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Rafael de la Torre

Rafael de la Torre

D-Index & Metrics

Medicine

D-Index
91
Citations
28996
World Ranking
11803
National Ranking
165

Rafael de la Torre 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 Rafael de la Torre sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 430 publications — 45th percentile

45% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Rafael de la Torre 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 Rafael de la Torre sits on this spectrum.

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70 D-Index 217+

This scientist: 91 D-Index — 43rd percentile

43% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more.

Overview

Rafael de la Torre is affiliated with Pompeu Fabra University in Spain and has a research focus predominantly in the field of Medicine, with an emphasis on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Physiology, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Pharmacology, and Molecular Biology.

Their research encompasses key topics such as:

  • Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
  • Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research
  • Nutritional Studies and Diet
  • Diet and Metabolism Studies
  • Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior
  • Eating Disorders and Behaviors
  • Tryptophan and Brain Disorders

Recent publications by Rafael de la Torre include:

  • World-Wide FINGERS Network: A global approach to risk reduction and prevention of dementia, 2020, Alzheimer's & Dementia
  • Plasma and CSF biomarkers in a memory clinic: Head-to-head comparison of phosphorylated tau immunoassays, 2022, Alzheimer's & Dementia
  • Challenges to the Reforestation Pipeline in the United States, 2021, Frontiers in Forests and Global Change
  • Bioavailability of Epigallocatechin Gallate Administered with Different Nutritional Strategies in Healthy Volunteers, 2020, Antioxidants
  • Physical fitness and physical activity association with cognitive function and quality of life: baseline cross-sectional analysis of the PREDIMED-Plus trial, 2020, Scientific Reports

The most frequent publication venues where this scientist has contributed are:

  • Alzheimer's & Dementia (17 publications)
  • Frontiers in Pharmacology (5 publications)
  • Frontiers in Nutrition (5 publications)
  • Neuroscience Applied (5 publications)
  • Antioxidants (4 publications)

Collaborations have occurred with several frequent co-authors, including:

  • Aida Cuenca-Royo
  • Anna Boronat
  • Laura Forcano
  • Natalia Soldevila-Domenech
  • Fernando Fernández-Aranda

Best Publications

  • The Effect of Polyphenols in Olive Oil on Heart Disease Risk Factors: A Randomized Trial

    María-Isabel Covas;Kristiina Nyyssönen;Henrik E. Poulsen;Jari Kaikkonen

  • Mediterranean Diet and Age-Related Cognitive Decline: A Randomized Clinical Trial

    Cinta Valls-Pedret;Cinta Valls-Pedret;Aleix Sala-Vila;Aleix Sala-Vila;Mercè Serra-Mir;Mercè Serra-Mir;Dolores Corella;Dolores Corella

  • FCC-ee: The Lepton Collider: Future Circular Collider Conceptual Design Report Volume 2

    A. Abada;M. Abbrescia;M. Abbrescia;S. S. AbdusSalam;I. Abdyukhanov

  • The Effect of Polyphenols in Olive Oil on Heart Disease Risk Factors

    Maria-Isabel Covas;Henrik E. Poulsen;Jari Kaikkonen;Hans-Joachim F. Zunft

  • FCC Physics Opportunities: Future Circular Collider Conceptual Design Report Volume 1

    A. Abada;M. Abbrescia;M. Abbrescia;S. S. AbdusSalam;I. Abdyukhanov

  • FCC-hh: The Hadron Collider

    A. Abada;M. Abbrescia;M. Abbrescia;S. S. AbdusSalam;I. Abdyukhanov

  • Effect of a traditional Mediterranean diet on lipoprotein oxidation: a randomized controlled trial.

    Montserrat Fitó;Mònica Guxens;Dolores Corella;Guillermo Sáez

  • Human pharmacology of MDMA: pharmacokinetics, metabolism, and disposition.

    Rafael de la Torre;Magí Farré;Pere N Roset;Neus Pizarro

  • World-Wide FINGERS Network: A global approach to risk reduction and prevention of dementia

    Miia Kivipelto;Francesca Mangialasche;Francesca Mangialasche;Heather M. Snyder;Ricardo Allegri

  • Lifestyle recommendations for the prevention and management of metabolic syndrome: an international panel recommendation

    Pablo Pérez-Martínez;Dimitri P. Mikhailidis;Vasilios G. Athyros;Mónica Bullo

  • Effects of differing phenolic content in dietary olive oils on lipids and LDL oxidation--a randomized controlled trial.

    Jaume Marrugat;María-Isabel Covas;Montserrat Fitó;Helmut Schröder

  • Epigallocatechin-3-gallate, a DYRK1A inhibitor, rescues cognitive deficits in Down syndrome mouse models and in humans

    Rafael De la Torre;Susana De Sola;Meritxell Pons;Arnaud Duchon

  • 3,4-Dihydroxymethamphetamine (HHMA). A major in vivo 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) metabolite in humans.

    Mireia Segura;Jordi Ortuño;Magí Farré;James Alexander McLure

  • Determination of MDMA and its Metabolites in Blood and Urine by Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry and Analysis of Enantiomers by Capillary Electrophoresis

    Nieves Pizarro;Jordi Ortuño;Magí Farré;Cándido Hernández-López

  • Hydroxytyrosol Disposition in Humans

    Elisabet Miro-Casas;Maria Isabel Covas;Magi Farre;Montserrat Fito

  • Postprandial LDL phenolic content and LDL oxidation are modulated by olive oil phenolic compounds in humans

    María-Isabel Covas;Karina de la Torre;Magí Farré-Albaladejo;Jari Kaikkonen

  • Olive Oils High in Phenolic Compounds Modulate Oxidative/Antioxidative Status in Men

    Tanja Weinbrenner;Montserrat Fitó;Rafael de la Torre;Guillermo T. Saez

  • Safety and efficacy of cognitive training plus epigallocatechin-3-gallate in young adults with Down's syndrome (TESDAD): a double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled, phase 2 trial

    Rafael de la Torre;Susana de Sola;Gimena Hernandez;Magí Farré;Magí Farré

  • In vivo nutrigenomic effects of virgin olive oil polyphenols within the frame of the Mediterranean diet: a randomized controlled trial

    Valentini Konstantinidou;Maria-Isabel Covas;Daniel Muñoz-Aguayo;Olha Khymenets

  • Differential role of anandamide and 2-arachidonoylglycerol in memory and anxiety-like responses.

    Arnau Busquets-Garcia;Emma Puighermanal;Antoni Pastor;Rafael de la Torre

Frequent Co-Authors

Magí Farré
Magí Farré Autonomous University of Barcelona
Montserrat Fitó
Montserrat Fitó Institut Hospital del Mar d'Investigacions Mèdiques
Fernando Fernández-Aranda
Fernando Fernández-Aranda University of Barcelona
Susana Jiménez-Murcia
Susana Jiménez-Murcia University of Barcelona
Roser Granero
Roser Granero Autonomous University of Barcelona
Gema Frühbeck
Gema Frühbeck University of Navarra
Marta Torrens
Marta Torrens Autonomous University of Barcelona
José M. Menchón
José M. Menchón University of Barcelona
Jordi Segura
Jordi Segura Pompeu Fabra University
José Manuel Fernández-Real
José Manuel Fernández-Real University of Girona

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