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2026

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Immunology

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91
Citations
26630
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Medicine

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Citations
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National Ranking
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Immunology in Spain Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Immunology in Spain Leader Award

Overview

Luis Enjuanes is affiliated with the Spanish National Research Council in Spain and has focused primarily on research in the field of Medicine. Their work has significant contributions within subfields such as Infectious Diseases, Animal Science and Zoology, Molecular Biology, Immunology, and Epidemiology.

Enjuanes's research covers a variety of topics, including:

  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • Animal Virus Infections Studies
  • Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • Viral Infections and Immunology Research
  • Interferon and immune responses
  • Plant Virus Research Studies

Their recent published papers include:

  • "Statement in support of the scientists, public health professionals, and medical professionals of China combatting COVID-19," 2020, The Lancet
  • "A conserved immunogenic and vulnerable site on the coronavirus spike protein delineated by cross-reactive monoclonal antibodies," 2021, Nature Communications
  • "Eicosanoid signalling blockade protects middle-aged mice from severe COVID-19," 2022, Nature
  • "An ACE2-blocking antibody confers broad neutralization and protection against Omicron and other SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern," 2022, Science Immunology
  • "SARS-CoV-2 Mac1 is required for IFN antagonism and efficient virus replication in cell culture and in mice," 2023, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Frequent co-authors that have collaborated with Enjuanes include:

  • Isabel Sola
  • Sonia Zúñiga
  • José M. Honrubia
  • Francisco J. Gutierrez-Alvarez
  • Stanley Perlman

Publications by Enjuanes have appeared in several venues, with recurring contributions to:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • mBio
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • UNC Libraries
  • The Lancet

Best Publications

  • Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV): announcement of the Coronavirus Study Group.

    Raoul J. de Groot;Susan C. Baker;Ralph S. Baric;Caroline S. Brown

  • Nidovirales: Evolving the largest RNA virus genome

    Alexander E. Gorbalenya;Luis Enjuanes;John Ziebuhr;Eric J. Snijder

  • Continuous and Discontinuous RNA Synthesis in Coronaviruses

    Isabel Sola;Fernando Almazán;Sonia Zúñiga;Luis Enjuanes

  • Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus envelope protein ion channel activity promotes virus fitness and pathogenesis.

    Jose L. Nieto-Torres;Marta L. DeDiego;Carmina Verdiá-Báguena;Jose M. Jimenez-Guardeño

  • Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus E protein transports calcium ions and activates the NLRP3 inflammasome.

    Jose L. Nieto-Torres;Carmina Verdiá-Báguena;Jose M. Jimenez-Guardeño;Jose A. Regla-Nava

  • A Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus That Lacks the E Gene Is Attenuated In Vitro and In Vivo

    Marta L. DeDiego;Enrique Álvarez;Fernando Almazán;María Teresa Rejas

  • Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus ORF3a protein activates the NLRP3 inflammasome by promoting TRAF3-dependent ubiquitination of ASC

    Kam Leung Siu;Kit San Yuen;Carlos Castano-Rodriguez;Zi Wei Ye

  • Rapid generation of a mouse model for Middle East respiratory syndrome

    Jincun Zhao;Kun Li;Christine Wohlford-Lenane;Sudhakar S. Agnihothram

  • Engineering the largest RNA virus genome as an infectious bacterial artificial chromosome

    Fernando Almazán;José M. González;Zoltan Pénzes;Ander Izeta

  • A comparative sequence analysis to revise the current taxonomy of the family Coronaviridae

    J. M. González;P. Gomez-Puertas;D. Cavanagh;A. E. Gorbalenya

  • Inhibition of NF-κB-Mediated Inflammation in Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-Infected Mice Increases Survival

    Marta L. DeDiego;Jose L. Nieto-Torres;Jose A. Regla-Nava;Jose M. Jimenez-Guardeño

  • Sequence Motifs Involved in the Regulation of Discontinuous Coronavirus Subgenomic RNA Synthesis

    Sonia Zúñiga;Isabel Sola;Sara Alonso;Luis Enjuanes

  • Statement in support of the scientists, public health professionals, and medical professionals of China combatting COVID-19.

    Charles Calisher;Dennis Carroll;Rita Colwell;Ronald B. Corley

  • Targeted Recombination Demonstrates that the Spike Gene of Transmissible Gastroenteritis Coronavirus Is a Determinant of Its Enteric Tropism and Virulence

    Carlos M. Sánchez;Ander Izeta;Jose M. Sánchez-Morgado;Sara Alonso

  • Subcellular location and topology of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus envelope protein.

    Jose L. Nieto-Torres;Marta L. DeDiego;Enrique Álvarez;Jose M. Jiménez-Guardeño

  • The Nucleoprotein Is Required for Efficient Coronavirus Genome Replication

    Fernando Almazán;Carmen Galán;Luis Enjuanes

  • Role of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus viroporins E, 3a, and 8a in replication and pathogenesis

    Carlos Castaño-Rodriguez;Jose M. Honrubia;Javier Gutiérrez-Álvarez;Marta L. DeDiego

  • Biochemical Aspects of Coronavirus Replication and Virus-Host Interaction

    Luis Enjuanes;Fernando Almazán;Isabel Sola;Sonia Zuñiga

  • Engineering a Replication-Competent, Propagation-Defective Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus as a Vaccine Candidate

    Fernando Almazán;Marta L. DeDiego;Isabel Sola;Sonia Zuñiga

  • Titration of African swine fever (ASF) virus.

    L. Enjuanes;A. L. Carrascosa;M. A. Moreno;E. Viñuela

Frequent Co-Authors

Isabel Sola
Isabel Sola Spanish National Research Council
Stanley Perlman
Stanley Perlman University of Iowa
Carmen Galán
Carmen Galán University of Córdoba
María J. Bullido
María J. Bullido Spanish National Research Council
Eladio Viñuela
Eladio Viñuela Spanish National Research Council
Hubert Laude
Hubert Laude University of Paris-Saclay
James N. Ihle
James N. Ihle St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Georg Herrler
Georg Herrler University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna
Johannes A. Lenstra
Johannes A. Lenstra Utrecht University

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