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Juan Suárez is affiliated with the University of Malaga in Spain and has a significant publication record across several fields related to medicine and neuroscience. Their scholarly output includes 106 publications in Medicine and 55 in Neuroscience, with notable contributions in subfields such as Neurology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Physiology, and Pharmacology.

Key topics in Suárez's research include Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research, Tryptophan and brain disorders, Alzheimer's disease research and treatments, Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior, Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects, Regulation of Appetite and Obesity, and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research.

Suárez has frequently published in several scientific journals, with a strong presence in the International Journal of Molecular Sciences, where they have contributed 10 papers. Other frequent venues for their work include Biomedicines and Nutrients, each with 5 publications, Scientific Reports with 4, and Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry also with 4 publications.

Their recent papers demonstrate a range of investigative topics and interdisciplinary approaches. Notable papers include:

  • Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptors: Experimental Targeting for the Treatment of Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (2020) in Frontiers in Pharmacology
  • The Biomedical Uses of Inositols: A Nutraceutical Approach to Metabolic Dysfunction in Aging and Neurodegenerative Diseases (2020) in Biomedicines
  • Pregnancy-Associated Plasma Protein (PAPP)-A2 in Physiology and Disease (2021) in Cells
  • Recombinant IGF-1 Induces Sex-Specific Changes in Bone Composition and Remodeling in Adult Mice with Pappa2 Deficiency (2021) in International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • The cognitive and psychiatric subacute impairment in severe Covid-19 (2022) in Scientific Reports

Suárez collaborates with various researchers, with frequent co-authors including Fernando Rodríguez de Fonseca, Antonia Serrano, Francisco Javier Pavón, Patricia Rivera, and Antonio J. López-Gambero. These collaborations signify a networked research approach combining expertise in related fields.

In addition to journal articles, Suárez has contributed to book publications. One identified work is Bioética y Legislación Aplicada en Ciencias de la Salud, published in 2023 by UMA Editorial eBooks.

Best Publications

  • Presence of functional cannabinoid receptors in human endocrine pancreas.

    F. J. Bermúdez-Silva;J. Suárez;E. Baixeras;N. Cobo

  • Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptors: Experimental Targeting for the Treatment of Inflammatory Bowel Diseases.

    Juan Decara;Patricia Rivera;Antonio Jesús López-Gambero;Antonia Serrano

  • Early maternal deprivation induces gender-dependent changes on the expression of hippocampal CB(1) and CB(2) cannabinoid receptors of neonatal rats.

    Juan Suárez;Ricardo Llorente;Silvana Y. Romero-Zerbo;Beatriz Mateos

  • Immunohistochemical description of the endogenous cannabinoid system in the rat cerebellum and functionally related nuclei.

    Juan Suárez;Francisco Javier Bermúdez-Silva;Ken Mackie;Catherine Ledent

  • Role of cannabinoid CB2 receptors in glucose homeostasis in rats.

    Francisco Javier Bermudez-Silva;Irene Sanchez-Vera;Juan Suárez;Antonia Serrano

  • The endocannabinoid system in critical neurodevelopmental periods: sex differences and neuropsychiatric implications

    MP Viveros;R Llorente;J Suarez;A Llorente-Berzal

  • A role for the putative cannabinoid receptor GPR55 in the islets of Langerhans

    Silvana Y Romero-Zerbo;Alex Rafacho;Adenis Diaz-Arteaga;Juan Suarez

  • Cannabinoid CB1 Receptors Are Localized in Striated Muscle Mitochondria and Regulate Mitochondrial Respiration.

    Juan Mendizabal-Zubiaga;Su Melser;Su Melser;Giovanni Bénard;Giovanni Bénard;Almudena Ramos

  • Ulcerative colitis induces changes on the expression of the endocannabinoid system in the human colonic tissue.

    Lucia Marquéz;Juan Suárez;Mar Iglesias;Francisco Javier Bermudez-Silva

  • A place for the hippocampus in the cocaine addiction circuit: Potential roles for adult hippocampal neurogenesis

    Estela Castilla-Ortega;Antonia Serrano;Eduardo Blanco;Pedro Araos

  • Plasma profile of pro-inflammatory cytokines and chemokines in cocaine users under outpatient treatment: influence of cocaine symptom severity and psychiatric co-morbidity

    Pedro Araos;María Pedraz;Antonia Serrano;Miguel Lucena

  • Sex-dependent alterations in response to maternal deprivation in rats

    M.P. Viveros;R. Llorente;M. López-Gallardo;J. Suarez

  • Reduction of Body Weight, Liver Steatosis and Expression of stearoyl-CoA Desaturase 1 by the Isoflavone Daidzein in Diet-Induced Obesity

    A Crespillo;M Alonso;M Vida;FJ Pavón

  • Cooperative role of the glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor and β3-adrenergic-mediated signalling on fat mass reduction through the downregulation of PKA/AKT/AMPK signalling in the adipose tissue and muscle of rats

    J. Decara;P. Rivera;S. Arrabal;A. Vargas

  • The Biomedical Uses of Inositols: A Nutraceutical Approach to Metabolic Dysfunction in Aging and Neurodegenerative Diseases.

    Antonio J López-Gambero;Carlos Sanjuan;Pedro Jesús Serrano-Castro;Juan Suárez

  • Expression of the cannabinoid system in muscle: effects of a high-fat diet and CB1 receptor blockade

    Ana Crespillo;Juan Suárez;Francisco Javier Bermúdez-Silva;Patricia Rivera

  • Pharmacological Administration of the Isoflavone Daidzein Enhances Cell Proliferation and Reduces High Fat Diet-Induced Apoptosis and Gliosis in the Rat Hippocampus

    Patricia Rivera;Margarita Pérez-Martín;Francisco J. Pavón;Antonia Serrano

  • Differential effects of single versus repeated alcohol withdrawal on the expression of endocannabinoid system-related genes in the rat amygdala.

    Antonia Serrano;Patricia Rivera;Francisco J. Pavon;Juan Decara

  • Calcium-binding proteins, neuronal nitric oxide synthase, and GABA help to distinguish different pallial areas in the developing and adult chicken. I. Hippocampal formation and hyperpallium.

    Juan Suárez;José Carlos Dávila;M. ángeles Real;Salvador Guirado

  • Role of the satiety factor oleoylethanolamide in alcoholism

    Ainhoa Bilbao;Antonia Serrano;Andrea Cippitelli;Francisco J. Pavón

  • Oleoylethanolamide enhances β-adrenergic-mediated thermogenesis and white-to-brown adipocyte phenotype in epididymal white adipose tissue in rat.

    Juan Suárez;Patricia Rivera;Sergio Arrabal;Ana Crespillo

  • Pharmacological blockade of either cannabinoid CB1 or CB2 receptors prevents both cocaine-induced conditioned locomotion and cocaine-induced reduction of cell proliferation in the hippocampus of adult male rat.

    Eduardo Blanco-Calvo;Patricia Rivera;Sergio Arrabal;Antonio Vargas

Frequent Co-Authors

Fernando Rodríguez de Fonseca
Fernando Rodríguez de Fonseca Complutense University of Madrid
Beat Lutz
Beat Lutz Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz
Gabriel Rubio
Gabriel Rubio Complutense University of Madrid
Pedro Grandes
Pedro Grandes University of the Basque Country
Marta Torrens
Marta Torrens Autonomous University of Barcelona
Loren H. Parsons
Loren H. Parsons Scripps Research Institute
Patricia Robledo
Patricia Robledo Institut Hospital del Mar d'Investigacions Mèdiques
Rosario Moratalla
Rosario Moratalla Spanish National Research Council
Giovanni Marsicano
Giovanni Marsicano University of Bordeaux
José Miñarro
José Miñarro University of Valencia

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