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D-Index
102
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33551
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7745
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4034

Juan M. Saavedra publication distribution in Medicine in 2026

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

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 500 publications — 58th percentile

58% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more.

Juan M. Saavedra D-index placement in Medicine in 2026

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

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This scientist: 102 D-Index — 63rd percentile

63% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

Juan M. Saavedra is affiliated with Georgetown University Medical Center in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Medicine, with significant contributions in subfields such as Infectious Diseases, Neurology, Clinical Psychology, Psychiatry and Mental Health, and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine.

Their scientific work extensively covers topics related to COVID-19, including clinical research studies, long-term effects of the disease, and mental health implications. Other areas of interest include cancer, stress, anesthesia, immune response, SARS-CoV-2 research, renin-angiotensin system studies, and apelin-related biomedical research.

Recent papers authored by Juan M. Saavedra include:

  • Angiotensin receptor blockers and COVID-19, 2020, Pharmacological Research
  • COVID-19, Angiotensin Receptor Blockers, and the Brain, 2020, Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology
  • Angiotensin Receptor Blockers Are Not Just for Hypertension Anymore, 2021, Physiology

Frequent co-authors who have collaborated with Juan M. Saavedra include:

  • Aline M. A. de Souza
  • Kathryn Sandberg
  • Branka Miličić Stanić
  • Xie Wu
  • Nisha K. Duggal

The scientist has published articles in several peer-reviewed venues, with multiple contributions to the following journals:

  • Journal of Clinical and Translational Science
  • Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology
  • Pharmacological Research
  • Physiology
  • Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy

Juan M. Saavedra's research sheds light on mechanisms related to the renin-angiotensin system and its interactions with infectious diseases such as COVID-19. Their work also addresses the neurological and psychological impacts associated with the pandemic, contributing to a multidisciplinary understanding of complex biomedical issues.

Best Publications

  • Tonic vasomotor control by the rostral ventrolateral medulla: effect of electrical or chemical stimulation of the area containing C1 adrenaline neurons on arterial pressure, heart rate, and plasma catecholamines and vasopressin

    Christopher A. Ross;David A. Ruggiero;Dong H. Park;Tong H. Joh

  • Autoradiographic localization of angiotensin II receptors in rat brain

    Frederick A. O. Mendelsohn;Remi Quirion;Juan M. Saavedra;Greti Aguilera

  • Brain and Pituitary Angiotensin

    Juan M. Saavedra

  • Norepinephrine and dopamine content of hypothalamic nuclei of the rat

    Miklos Palkovits;Michael Brownstein;Juan M. Saavedra;Julius Axelrod

  • Thyrotropin-Releasing Hormone in Specific Nuclei of Rat Brain

    Michael J. Brownstein;Miklos Palkovits;Juan M. Saavedra;Rabim M. Bassiri

  • Characterization and development of angiotensin II receptor subtypes (AT1 and AT2) in rat brain.

    K. Tsutsumi;J. M. Saavedra

  • Serotonin content of the brain stem nuclei in the rat

    M. Palkovits;M. Brownstein;J.M. Saavedra

  • A SPECIFIC AND SENSITIVE ENZYMATIC-ISOTOPIC MICROASSAY FOR SEROTONIN IN TISSUES

    Juan M. Saavedra;Michael Brownstein;Julius Axelrod

  • Brain angiotensin II: new developments, unanswered questions and therapeutic opportunities.

    Juan M. Saavedra

  • Serotonin distribution in the nuclei of the rat hypothalamus and preoptic region

    Juan M. Saavedra;Miklos Palkovits;Michael J. Brownstein;Julius Axelrod

  • Changes in central catecholaminergic neurons in the spontaneously (genetic) hypertensive rat.

    Juan M. Saavedra;Horst Grobecker;Julius Axelrod

  • Localisation of phenylethanolamine N-methyl transferase in the rat brain nuclei

    Juan M. Saavedra;Miklos Palkovits;Michael J. Brownstein;Julius Axelrod

  • Angiotensin II AT(1) blockade normalizes cerebrovascular autoregulation and reduces cerebral ischemia in spontaneously hypertensive rats.

    Yasuaki Nishimura;Takeshi Ito;Juan M. Saavedra

  • Expression of melatonin receptors in arteries involved in thermoregulation.

    Mohan Viswanathan;Jarmo T. Laitinen;Juan M. Saavedra

  • Protection Against Ischemia and Improvement of Cerebral Blood Flow in Genetically Hypertensive Rats by Chronic Pretreatment With an Angiotensin II AT1 Antagonist

    Takeshi Ito;Haruki Yamakawa;Claudia Bregonzio;José A. Terrón

  • Norepinephrine and dopamine in the limbic system of the rat.

    M. Brownstein;J.M. Saavedra;M. Palkovits

  • BLOCKADE OF BRAIN ANGIOTENSIN II AT1 RECEPTORS AMELIORATES STRESS, ANXIETY, BRAIN INFLAMMATION AND ISCHEMIA: THERAPEUTIC IMPLICATIONS

    Juan M. Saavedra;Enrique Sánchez-Lemus;Julius Benicky

  • Choline acetyltransferase content of limbic nuclei of the rat.

    M. Palkovits;J.M. Saavedra;R.M. Kobayashi;M. Brownstein

  • Adrenaline-forming enzyme in brainstem: elevation in genetic and experimental hypertension.

    Juan M. Saavedra;Horst Grobecker;Julius Axelrod

  • Angiotensin II AT1 receptor blockade reverses pathological hypertrophy and inflammation in brain microvessels of spontaneously hypertensive rats

    Hiromichi Ando;Jin Zhou;Miroslava Macova;Hans Imboden

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael J. Brownstein
Michael J. Brownstein National Institutes of Health
Julius Axelrod
Julius Axelrod National Institutes of Health
Fernando M.A. Corrêa
Fernando M.A. Corrêa Universidade de São Paulo
Eero Castrén
Eero Castrén University of Helsinki
Irwin J. Kopin
Irwin J. Kopin National Institutes of Health
Tadashi Inagami
Tadashi Inagami Vanderbilt University
William Z. Potter
William Z. Potter National Institutes of Health
Masami Niwa
Masami Niwa Nagasaki University
Markku Linnoila
Markku Linnoila University of Helsinki
Rémi Quirion
Rémi Quirion Douglas Mental Health University Institute

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