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2023

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96
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World Ranking
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23

Manuel Guzmán publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Manuel Guzmán sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 228 publications — 60th percentile

60% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Manuel Guzmán D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Manuel Guzmán sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 80 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 183 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 317 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 504 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 718 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 900 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 1,026 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 1,150 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,236 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 1,253 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 1,163 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 1,131 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 1,032 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 897 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 814 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 715 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 709 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 596 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 512 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 473 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 412 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 373 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 358 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 285 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 273 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 227 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 208 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 193 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 153 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 157 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 148 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 120 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 113 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 100 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 86 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 72 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 73 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 64 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 53 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 54 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 43 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 38 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 49 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 26 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 18 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 23 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 32 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 32 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 27 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 19 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 12 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 16 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 10 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 13 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 9 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 13 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 4 scientists 166 D-Index: 4 scientists 167+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 96 D-Index — 91st percentile

91% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

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

Overview

Manuel Guzmán is affiliated with the Complutense University of Madrid in Spain. Their research spans primarily across Medicine and Neuroscience, with significant contributions to several subfields including Pharmacology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Surgery, Molecular Biology, and Genetics.

The scientist's work covers various topics, with a focus on Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research, Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research, Pancreatic function and diabetes, Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms, Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior, GABA and Rice Research, and COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies.

Recent publications by Manuel Guzmán include:

  • Glucose metabolism links astroglial mitochondria to cannabinoid effects, 2020, Nature
  • Long-term hippocampal interneuronopathy drives sex-dimorphic spatial memory impairment induced by prenatal THC exposure, 2020, Neuropsychopharmacology
  • Possible therapeutic applications of cannabis in the neuropsychopharmacology field, 2020, European Neuropsychopharmacology
  • Modulation of dopamine D1 receptors via histamine H3 receptors is a novel therapeutic target for Huntington's disease, 2020, eLife
  • Δ9-Tetrahydrocannabinol promotes oligodendrocyte development and CNS myelination in vivo, 2020, Glia

Frequent coauthors of Manuel Guzmán include:

  • Ismael Galve-Roperh
  • Carlos Costas-Insua
  • Luigi Bellocchio
  • Ignacio Rodrı́guez-Crespo
  • Giovanni Marsicano

Preferred publication venues feature:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Glia
  • Journal of Neuroscience
  • IBRO Neuroscience Reports
  • eLife

Manuel Guzmán's research encompasses detailed studies of molecular and cellular mechanisms, especially those connected with cannabinoid effects on neural and metabolic functions. The scientist's body of work incorporates investigation into therapeutic targets for neurological conditions and analysis of spatial memory influenced by prenatal exposure to cannabinoids.

Best Publications

  • Prevention of Alzheimer's Disease Pathology by Cannabinoids: Neuroprotection Mediated by Blockade of Microglial Activation

    Belén G Ramírez;Cristina Blázquez;Teresa Gómez del Pulgar;Manuel Guzmán

  • Cannabinoids: potential anticancer agents

    Manuel Guzmán

  • Leptin Induces Mitochondrial Superoxide Production and Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein-1 Expression in Aortic Endothelial Cells by Increasing Fatty Acid Oxidation via Protein Kinase A

    Sho Ichi Yamagishi;Diane Edelstein;Xue Liang Du;Yasufumi Kaneda

  • Anti-tumoral action of cannabinoids: involvement of sustained ceramide accumulation and extracellular signal-regulated kinase activation.

    Ismael Galve-Roperh;Cristina Sánchez;María Luisa Cortés;Marta Izquierdo

  • Cannabinoid action induces autophagy-mediated cell death through stimulation of ER stress in human glioma cells

    María Salazar;Arkaitz Carracedo;Íñigo J. Salanueva;Sonia Hernández-Tiedra

  • Inhibition of Glioma Growth in Vivo by Selective Activation of the CB2 Cannabinoid Receptor

    Cristina Sánchez;María L. de Ceballos;Teresa Gómez del Pulgar;Daniel Rueda

  • Inhibition of skin tumor growth and angiogenesis in vivo by activation of cannabinoid receptors

    M. Llanos Casanova;Cristina Blázquez;Jesús Martínez-Palacio;Concepción Villanueva

  • A pilot clinical study of Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol in patients with recurrent glioblastoma multiforme

    M Guzmán;M J Duarte;C Blázquez;J Ravina

  • The emerging functions of endocannabinoid signaling during CNS development

    Tibor Harkany;Manuel Guzmán;Ismael Galve-Roperh;Paul Berghuis

  • Towards the use of cannabinoids as antitumour agents.

    Guillermo Velasco;Guillermo Velasco;Cristina Sánchez;Manuel Guzmán

  • Cannabinoid CB2 receptor: a new target for controlling neural cell survival?

    Javier Fernández-Ruiz;Julián Romero;Guillermo Velasco;Rosa M. Tolón

  • Microglial CB2 cannabinoid receptors are neuroprotective in Huntington's disease excitotoxicity

    Javier Palazuelos;Tania Aguado;M. Ruth Pazos;Boris Julien

  • Cannabinoids Induce Apoptosis of Pancreatic Tumor Cells via Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress–Related Genes

    Arkaitz Carracedo;Meritxell Gironella;Mar Lorente;Stephane Garcia

  • The stress-regulated protein p8 mediates cannabinoid-induced apoptosis of tumor cells

    Arkaitz Carracedo;Mar Lorente;Ainara Egia;Cristina Blázquez

  • The endocannabinoid system drives neural progenitor proliferation

    Tania Aguado;Krisztina Monory;Javier Palazuelos;Nephi Stella

  • Inhibition of tumor angiogenesis by cannabinoids

    Cristina Blázquez;M. Llanos Casanova;Anna Planas;Teresa Gómez del Pulgar

  • Oleoylethanolamide Stimulates Lipolysis by Activating the Nuclear Receptor Peroxisome Proliferator-activated Receptor α (PPAR-α)

    Manuel Guzmán;Jesse Lo Verme;Jin Fu;Fariba Oveisi

  • Endocannabinoid signaling controls pyramidal cell specification and long-range axon patterning.

    Jan Mulder;Tania Aguado;Erik Keimpema;Klaudia Barabás

  • A Combined Preclinical Therapy of Cannabinoids and Temozolomide against Glioma

    Sofía Torres;Mar Lorente;Fátima Rodríguez-Fornés;Sonia Hernández-Tiedra

  • Δ9-Tetrahydrocannabinol induces apoptosis in C6 glioma cells

    Cristina Sánchez;Ismael Galve-Roperh;Cecile Canova;Philippe Brachet

Frequent Co-Authors

Ismael Galve-Roperh
Ismael Galve-Roperh Complutense University of Madrid
Guillermo Velasco
Guillermo Velasco Complutense University of Madrid
Arkaitz Carracedo
Arkaitz Carracedo University of the Basque Country
Giovanni Marsicano
Giovanni Marsicano University of Bordeaux
Beat Lutz
Beat Lutz Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz
Javier Fernández-Ruiz
Javier Fernández-Ruiz Complutense University of Madrid
Enric I. Canela
Enric I. Canela University of Barcelona
Gema Moreno-Bueno
Gema Moreno-Bueno The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Carmen Lluis
Carmen Lluis University of Barcelona
Miguel Quintanilla
Miguel Quintanilla Spanish National Research Council

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