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José V. Castell

José V. Castell

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Biology and Biochemistry
Spain
2023

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
81
Citations
26002
World Ranking
3853
National Ranking
45

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Spain Leader Award

Overview

José V. Castell is affiliated with the University of Valencia in Spain. Their research spans multiple fields with a focus on Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. They have made contributions in several key subfields, including Molecular Biology, Pharmacology, Hepatology, Epidemiology, and Surgery.

Their scholarly work concentrates on thematic areas such as Drug-Induced Hepatotoxicity and Protection, Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies, Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment, Pharmacogenetics and Drug Metabolism, Liver physiology and pathology, Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes, and Drug Transport and Resistance Mechanisms.

José V. Castell has frequently published in these venues:

  • Archives of Toxicology
  • Toxicology Letters
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Toxicology
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Frequent collaborators in their research include:

  • Marta Moreno-Torres
  • Alfonso Quintás-Cardama
  • Ramiro Jover
  • Eugenia Pareja
  • Erika Moro

Among their recent publications are:

  • Comparing in vitro human liver models to in vivo human liver using RNA-Seq, 2020, Archives of Toxicology
  • Safer chemicals using less animals: kick-off of the European ONTOX project, 2021, Toxicology
  • Comparing Targeted vs. Untargeted MS2 Data-Dependent Acquisition for Peak Annotation in LC-MS Metabolomics, 2020, Metabolites
  • Metabolomic analysis to discriminate drug-induced liver injury (DILI) phenotypes, 2021, Archives of Toxicology
  • The Vitamin D Receptor Regulates Glycerolipid and Phospholipid Metabolism in Human Hepatocytes, 2020, Biomolecules

Best Publications

  • Interleukin-6 and the acute phase response

    P C Heinrich;J V Castell;T Andus

  • Interleukin-6 is the major regulator of acute phase protein synthesis in adult human hepatocytes

    José V. Castell;Maria J. Gómez-Lechón;Martina David;Tilo Andus

  • Acute-phase response of human hepatocytes: regulation of acute-phase protein synthesis by interleukin-6.

    José V. Castell;Maria José Gómez-lechón;Martina David;Ricardo Fabra

  • Recombinant human interleukin-6 (IL-6/BSF-2/HSF) regulates the synthesis of acute phase proteins in human hepatocytes.

    José V. Castell;Maria J. Gómez-Lechón;Martina David;Toshio Hirano

  • A human hepatocellular in vitro model to investigate steatosis.

    María José Gómez-Lechón;María Teresa Donato;Alicia Martínez-Romero;Nuria Jiménez

  • Cytochrome P450 expression in human hepatocytes and hepatoma cell lines: molecular mechanisms that determine lower expression in cultured cells.

    C. Rodríguez-Antona;M. T. Donato;A. Boobis;R. J. Edwards

  • Plasma clearance, organ distribution and target cells of interleukin-6/hepatocyte-stimulating factor in the rat.

    José V. Castell;Thomas Geiger;Volker Gross;Tilo Andus

  • Hepatogenic differentiation of human mesenchymal stem cells from adipose tissue in comparison with bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells

    Raquel Taléns-Visconti;Ana Bonora;Ramiro Jover;Vicente Mirabet

  • Metabolism and bioactivation of toxicants in the lung. The in vitro cellular approach

    José V. Castell;M. Teresa Donato;María José Gómez-Lechón

  • Hepatic metabolism of diclofenac: role of human CYP in the minor oxidative pathways

    Roque Bort;Katherine Macé;Alan Boobis;Marı́a-José Gómez-Lechón

  • Human hepatocytes in primary culture: the choice to investigate drug metabolism in man.

    M. J. Gomez-Lechon;M. T. Donato;J. V. Castell;R. Jover

  • FLUORESCENCE-BASED ASSAYS FOR SCREENING NINE CYTOCHROME P450 (P450) ACTIVITIES IN INTACT CELLS EXPRESSING INDIVIDUAL HUMAN P450 ENZYMES

    M. Teresa Donato;Nuria Jiménez;José V. Castell;M. José Gómez-Lechón

  • Human hepatocytes as a tool for studying toxicity and drug metabolism.

    M. J. Gomez-Lechon;M. T. Donato;J. V. Castell;R. Jover

  • Cytochrome P450 regulation by hepatocyte nuclear factor 4 in human hepatocytes: a study using adenovirus-mediated antisense targeting.

    Ramiro Jover;Roque Bort;María J. Gómez‐Lechón;José V. Castell

  • Interleukin-6. The major regulator of acute-phase protein synthesis in man and rat.

    JOSé V. Castell;Tilo Andus;Dieter Kunz;Peter C. Heinrich

  • Targeted profiling of circulating and hepatic bile acids in human, mouse, and rat using a UPLC-MRM-MS-validated method

    Juan C. García-Cañaveras;M. Teresa Donato;José V. Castell;Agustín Lahoz

  • Hepatocyte cell lines: their use, scope and limitations in drug metabolism studies.

    José V Castell;Ramiro Jover;Celia P Martínez-Jiménez;María José Gómez-Lechón

  • Down-regulation of human CYP3A4 by the inflammatory signal interleukin 6: molecular mechanism and transcription factors involved

    Ramiro Jover;Roque Bort;Ma. José Gómez-Lechón;Joseé V. Castell

  • Improving the techniques for human hepatocyte transplantation: report from a consensus meeting in London.

    Juliana Puppi;Stephen C. Strom;Robin D. Hughes;Sanjay Bansal

  • Diclofenac induces apoptosis in hepatocytes by alteration of mitochondrial function and generation of ROS.

    M.José Gómez-Lechón;Xavier Ponsoda;Enrique O’Connor;Teresa Donato

Frequent Co-Authors

Ramiro Jover
Ramiro Jover University of Valencia
Miguel A. Miranda
Miguel A. Miranda Universitat Politècnica de València
Jos C. S. Kleinjans
Jos C. S. Kleinjans Maastricht University
José-Enrique O'Connor
José-Enrique O'Connor University of Valencia
Peter C. Heinrich
Peter C. Heinrich University of Freiburg
Vera Rogiers
Vera Rogiers Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Magnus Ingelman-Sundberg
Magnus Ingelman-Sundberg Karolinska Institute
André Guillouzo
André Guillouzo University of Rennes
Ralf Herwig
Ralf Herwig Max Planck Society
Joost H.M. van Delft
Joost H.M. van Delft Maastricht University

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