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D-Index
48
Citations
7193
World Ranking
6255
National Ranking
96

Research.com Recognitions

  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)

Overview

Jose R. Naranjo is affiliated with the Spanish National Research Council in Spain. Their research primarily spans the field of Medicine, with a particular focus on Neurology. Additional expertise includes Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, as well as Agronomy and Crop Science and Physiology.

The scientist's work addresses multiple main topics including:

  • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research
  • Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact
  • Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology
  • Vector-Borne Animal Diseases
  • Agriculture and Rural Development Research
  • Pain Mechanisms and Treatments
  • Ion Channels and Receptors

The publication record includes contributions to several journals, among the most frequent are:

  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • PLoS ONE
  • Brazilian Journal of Biology
  • Preprints.org
  • Journal of Hand Therapy

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Jose R. Naranjo include:

  • "Analysis of cattle movement networks in Paraguay: Implications for the spread and control of infectious diseases" (2022, PLoS ONE)
  • "IQM-PC332, a Novel DREAM Ligand with Antinociceptive Effect on Peripheral Nerve Injury-Induced Pain" (2022, International Journal of Molecular Sciences)
  • "Repaglinide Induces ATF6 Processing and Neuroprotection in Transgenic SOD1G93A Mice" (2023, International Journal of Molecular Sciences)
  • "Carbon footprint assessment of livestock farms under tropical conditions: first approximation" (2025, Brazilian Journal of Biology)
  • "Repaglinide Induces ATF6 Processing and Neuroprotection in Transgenic SOD1G93A Mice" (2023, Preprints.org)

Frequent collaborators include:

  • Paula G. Socuéllamos
  • Carmen Valenzuela
  • Marta Gutiérrez-Rodríguez
  • Rafael Gonzalo-Gobernado
  • Laura Moreno-Martínez

Jose R. Naranjo has been recognized as a Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO).

Best Publications

  • DREAM is a Ca2+-regulated transcriptional repressor.

    Angel M. Carrión;Wolfgang A. Link;Fran Ledo;Britt Mellström

  • Differential activation of spinal cord dynorphin and enkephalin neurons during hyperalgesia: evidence using cDNA hybridization.

    Michael J. Iadarola;James Douglass;Olivier Civelli;Jose R. Naranjo

  • Functional kainate-selective glutamate receptors in cultured hippocampal neurons.

    Juan Lerma;Ana V. Paternain;Jose R. Naranjo;Britt Mellstrom

  • Molecular pathways of pain: Fos/Jun-mediated activation of a noncanonical AP-1 site in the prodynorphin gene

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  • Independent Expression of the α and β c-erbA Genes in Developing Rat Brain

    Britt Mellström;José R. Naranjo;Angel Santos;Antonio M. Gonzalez

  • Ca2+-Operated Transcriptional Networks: Molecular Mechanisms and In Vivo Models

    Britt Mellström;Magali Savignac;Rosa Gomez-Villafuertes;Jose R. Naranjo

  • Tissue-nonspecific Alkaline Phosphatase Promotes the Neurotoxicity Effect of Extracellular Tau

    Miguel Díaz-Hernández;Alberto Gómez-Ramos;Alicia Rubio;Rosa Gómez-Villafuertes

  • Mechanisms of Ca2+-dependent transcription

    Britt Mellström;Jose R Naranjo

  • Ca2+-dependent block of CREB–CBP transcription by repressor DREAM

    Fran Ledo;Leonor Kremer;Britt Mellström;Jose R. Naranjo

  • Protein kinase A-dependent derepression of the human prodynorphin gene via differential binding to an intragenic silencer element.

    Angel M. Carrión;Britt Mellström;Jose R. Naranjo

  • DREAM-αCREM Interaction via Leucine-Charged Domains Derepresses Downstream Regulatory Element-Dependent Transcription

    Fran Ledo;Angel M. Carrión;Wolfgang A. Link;Britt Mellström

  • Transcriptional response to cAMP in brain: Specific distribution and induction of CREM antagonists

    Britt Mellström;JoséR. Naranjo;Nicholas S. Foulkes;Miguel Lafarga

  • Interleukin 3‐dependent activation of DREAM is involved in transcriptional silencing of the apoptotic hrk gene in hematopoietic progenitor cells

    Cristina Sanz;Britt Mellstrom;Wolfgang A. Link;Jose Ramon Naranjo

  • Molecular mechanisms of pain: Serotonin1A receptor agonists trigger transactivation by c-fos of the prodynorphin gene in spinal cord neurons

    Jose J. Lucas;Britt Mellström;Maria I. Colado;Jose R. Naranjo

  • Downstream Regulatory Element Antagonist Modulator Regulates Ca2+ Homeostasis and Viability in Cerebellar Neurons

    Rosa Gomez-Villafuertes;Begoña Torres;Jorge Barrio;Magali Savignac

  • Transcriptional repressor DREAM regulates T‐lymphocyte proliferation and cytokine gene expression

    Magali Savignac;Belen Pintado;Alfonso Gutierrez-Adan;Malgorzata Palczewska

  • Permissive effect of dexamethasone on the increase of proenkephalin mRNA induced by depolarization of chromaffin cells.

    Jose R. Naranjo;Italo Mocchetti;Joan P. Schwartz;Erminio Costa

  • Kindling enhances the stimulation of inositol phospholipid hydrolysis elicited by ibotenic acid in rat hippocampal slices.

    M. J. Iadorola;F. Nicoletti;J. R. Naranjo;F. Putnam

  • Day-night changes in downstream regulatory element antagonist modulator/potassium channel interacting protein activity contribute to circadian gene expression in pineal gland.

    Wolfgang A Link;Fran Ledo;Begoña Torres;Malgorzata Palczewska

  • Transcriptional Repressor DREAM Interacts with Thyroid Transcription Factor-1 and Regulates Thyroglobulin Gene Expression

    Marcos Rivas;Britt Mellström;José R. Naranjo;Pilar Santisteban

  • Association between hypoalgesia and hypertension in rats after short-term isolation.

    J.R. Naranjo;J.A. Fuentes

  • Gas1 Is Related to the Glial Cell-derived Neurotrophic Factor Family Receptors α and Regulates Ret Signaling

    J. Ruben Cabrera;Luis Sanchez-Pulido;Ana M. Rojas;Alfonso Valencia

Frequent Co-Authors

Min Zhuo
Min Zhuo University of Toronto
Rosario Moratalla
Rosario Moratalla Spanish National Research Council
Michael R. Kreutz
Michael R. Kreutz Leibniz Institute for Neurobiology
Jorge R. Barrio
Jorge R. Barrio University of California, Los Angeles
Mara Dierssen
Mara Dierssen Centre for Genomic Regulation
Javier DeFelipe
Javier DeFelipe Technical University of Madrid
Valentín Ceña
Valentín Ceña University of Castilla-La Mancha
Juan Lerma
Juan Lerma Spanish National Research Council
John G. R. Jefferys
John G. R. Jefferys University of Oxford
Juan Bernal
Juan Bernal Autonomous University of Madrid

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