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D-Index
58
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14672
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3389
National Ranking
94

Juan A. Pineda publication distribution in Microbiology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Microbiology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Juan A. Pineda sits on this spectrum.

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55 publications 679+

This scientist: 387 publications — 89th percentile

89% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 679 publications or more.

Juan A. Pineda D-index placement in Microbiology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Microbiology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Juan A. Pineda sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 127+

This scientist: 58 D-Index — 39th percentile

39% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 127 D-Index or more.

Overview

Juan A. Pineda is affiliated with the Spanish National Research Council in Spain and has concentrated their research mainly within the field of Medicine, contributing extensively to subfields such as Hepatology, Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, Molecular Biology, and Neurology.

Their recent publications highlight a focus on viral hepatitis, COVID-19, and immunological responses in infectious diseases. Significant papers include:

  • Orthohepevirus C infection as an emerging cause of acute hepatitis in Spain: First report in Europe, 2022, Journal of Hepatology
  • Increased risk of severe clinical course of COVID-19 in carriers of HLA-C*04:01, 2021, EClinicalMedicine
  • Effects of first-line antiretroviral therapy on the CD4/CD8 ratio and CD8 cell counts in CoRIS: a prospective multicentre cohort study, 2020, The Lancet HIV
  • Long runs of homozygosity are associated with Alzheimer's disease, 2021, Translational Psychiatry
  • Characteristics of hepatitis C virus resistance in an international cohort after a decade of direct-acting antivirals, 2022, JHEP Reports

The scientist collaborates frequently with several co-authors, including Juan Macías, Luís Miguel Real, Anaïs Corma-Gómez, Marta Fernández-Fuertes, and Alejandro González-Serna, reflecting an active engagement in collaborative research environments.

Their research findings have been disseminated through various publication venues, with multiple contributions to:

  • Enfermedades infecciosas y microbiologia clinica (English ed )
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Scientific Reports
  • Clinical Infectious Diseases
  • AIDS

The main topics addressed in their work focus on viral infections and liver diseases, comprising:

  • Hepatitis C virus research
  • Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • Hepatitis B Virus Studies
  • Hepatitis Viruses Studies and Epidemiology
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • Liver Disease and Transplantation

Juan A. Pineda has also contributed to academic book publishing, including the title AI Revolution in Education: What You Need to Know, published in 2024 by Washington, DC: World Bank eBooks.

Best Publications

  • Chemokines and receptors in HIV encephalitis.

    Virginia J. Sanders;Christopher A. Pittman;Michael G. White;Guoji Wang

  • HIV coinfection shortens the survival of patients with hepatitis C virus‐related decompensated cirrhosis

    Juan A. Pineda;Manuel Romero-Gómez;Fernando Díaz-García;José A. Girón-González

  • Fast fibrosis progression between repeated liver biopsies in patients coinfected with human immunodeficiency virus/hepatitis C virus.

    Juan Macías;Juan Berenguer;Miguel A. Japón;José A. Girón

  • Common variants in Alzheimer's disease and risk stratification by polygenic risk scores

    Itziar de Rojas;Itziar de Rojas;Sonia Moreno-Grau;Sonia Moreno-Grau;Niccolo Tesi;Benjamin Grenier-Boley

  • Clinical progression of hepatitis C virus–related chronic liver disease in human immunodeficiency virus–infected patients undergoing highly active antiretroviral therapy

    Juan A. Pineda;José A. García-García;Manuela Aguilar-Guisado;María J. Ríos-Villegas

  • The Use of Transient Elastometry for Assessing Liver Fibrosis in Patients with HIV and Hepatitis C Virus Coinfection

    Salvador Vergara;Juan Macías;Antonio Rivero;Alicia Gutiérrez-Valencia

  • Survival and prognostic factors of HIV-infected patients with HCV-related end-stage liver disease.

    Nicolás Merchante;José A Girón-González;Mercedes González-Serrano;Julian Torre-Cisneros

  • HCV epidemiology in high-risk groups and the risk of reinfection.

    Håvard Midgard;Håvard Midgard;Håvard Midgard;Amanda Weir;Amanda Weir;Norah Palmateer;Norah Palmateer;Vincent Lo Re

  • Effect of antiretroviral drugs on liver fibrosis in HIV-infected patients with chronic hepatitis C: harmful impact of nevirapine.

    Juan Macías;Victor Castellano;Nicolás Merchante;Rosa B Palacios

  • Liver toxicity induced by non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors

    Antonio Rivero;José A. Mira;Juan A. Pineda

  • Prediction of Response to Pegylated Interferon plus Ribavirin by IL28B Gene Variation in Patients Coinfected with HIV and Hepatitis C Virus

    Juan A. Pineda;Antonio Caruz;Antonio Rivero;Karin Neukam

  • Genome-wide association analysis of dementia and its clinical endophenotypes reveal novel loci associated with Alzheimer's disease and three causality networks: The GR@ACE project

    Sonia Moreno-Grau;Sonia Moreno-Grau;Itziar de Rojas;Isabel Hernández;Isabel Hernández;Inés Quintela

  • Low response to pegylated interferon plus ribavirin in HIV-infected patients with chronic hepatitis C treated with abacavir.

    Eugenia Vispo;Pablo Barreiro;Juan A Pineda;José A Mira

  • Prediction of liver fibrosis in human immunodeficiency virus/hepatitis C virus coinfected patients by simple non-invasive indexes

    Juan Macías;José A Girón-González;Mercedes González-Serrano;Dolores Merino

  • High prevalence of hepatitis C virus infection among noninjecting drug users: association with sharing the inhalation implements of crack.

    Juan Macías;Rosa B. Palacios;Evangelina Claro;Julio Vargas

  • A Common Polymorphism in TLR3 Confers Natural Resistance to HIV-1 Infection

    Manuela Sironi;Mara Biasin;Rachele Cagliani;Diego Forni

  • Chronic Hepatitis E in HIV Patients: Rapid Progression to Cirrhosis and Response to Oral Ribavirin

    Karin Neukam;Pablo Barreiro;Juan Macías;Ana Avellón

  • Efficacy and safety of switching from boosted protease inhibitors plus emtricitabine and tenofovir disoproxil fumarate regimens to single-tablet darunavir, cobicistat, emtricitabine, and tenofovir alafenamide at 48 weeks in adults with virologically suppressed HIV-1 (EMERALD): a phase 3, randomised, non-inferiority trial.

    Chloe Orkin;Jean-Michel Molina;Eugenia Negredo;José R Arribas

  • Mortality due to liver failure and impact on survival of hepatitis virus infections in HIV-infected patients receiving potent antiretroviral therapy.

    Macías J;Melguizo I;Fernández-Rivera Fj;García-García A

  • Benefits From Sustained Virologic Response to Pegylated Interferon Plus Ribavirin in HIV/Hepatitis C Virus–Coinfected Patients With Compensated Cirrhosis

    José A. Mira;Antonio Rivero-Juárez;Luis F. López-Cortés;José A. Girón-González

  • Visceral leishmaniasis in HIV-1-infected individuals: a common opportunistic infection in Spain?

    Medrano Fj;Hernández-Quero J;Jiménez E;Pineda Ja

Frequent Co-Authors

Antonio Rivero
Antonio Rivero Instituto Maimónides de Investigación Biomédica de Córdoba
Manuel Leal
Manuel Leal University of Missouri
Vincent Soriano
Vincent Soriano Universidad Internacional De La Rioja
Pablo Barreiro
Pablo Barreiro Hospital Universitario La Paz
Pablo Labarga
Pablo Labarga Instituto de Salud Carlos III
Juan Berenguer
Juan Berenguer Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón
María J. Bullido
María J. Bullido Spanish National Research Council
Joaquina Martín-Sánchez
Joaquina Martín-Sánchez University of Granada
Federico Pulido
Federico Pulido Complutense University of Madrid
Jesús Avila
Jesús Avila Centro de Biología Molecular Severo Ochoa

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