2026 Ruth E. Rosenstein: Neuroscience Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Neuroscience	38	8565	7914	19	18	185	5768

Research.com Recognitions

2007 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

Overview

Ruth E. Rosenstein is affiliated with the University of Buenos Aires in Argentina and has contributed extensively to the fields of neuroscience and medicine. Their research has a strong focus on retinal development and disorders, with significant investigation into circadian rhythms, melatonin, and retinal diseases and treatments. The scientist's work also covers stress responses and cortisol, neuroinflammation and neurodegeneration mechanisms, glaucoma and retinal disorders, as well as photoreceptor and optogenetics research.

Rosenstein has published numerous papers related to these topics in various recognized scientific journals. Notable recent papers include:

Melatonin protects the retina from experimental nonexudative age-related macular degeneration in mice, 2020, Journal of Pineal Research
Early life stress induces visual dysfunction and retinal structural alterations in adult mice, 2022, Journal of Neurochemistry
Melatonin Prevents Non-image-Forming Visual System Alterations Induced by Experimental Glaucoma in Rats, 2021, Molecular Neurobiology
Enriched environment and visual stimuli protect the retinal pigment epithelium and photoreceptors in a mouse model of non-exudative age-related macular degeneration, 2021, Cell Death and Disease
Mitochondrial quality control in non-exudative age-related macular degeneration: From molecular mechanisms to structural and functional recovery, 2024, Free Radical Biology and Medicine

The scientist frequently collaborates with other researchers. Prominent coauthors include Juan S. Calanni, Damián Dorfman, Hernán H. Diéguez, María F. González Fleitas, and Marcos L. Aranda.

Publications featuring Rosenstein's work are often found in journals such as:

Journal of Neurochemistry
Journal of Pineal Research
Cell Death and Disease
Free Radical Biology and Medicine
Neuropharmacology

The main fields where Rosenstein has contributed center on Neuroscience and Medicine with subfields emphasizing Molecular Biology, Ophthalmology, Endocrine and Autonomic Systems, Behavioral Neuroscience, and Neurology.

The scientist has been recognized as a Fellow of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation in 2007.

Best Publications

Physiology of circadian entrainment.

Diego Andres Golombek;Ruth Estela Rosenstein

1263
Citations
Retinal oxidative stress induced by high intraocular pressure.

María Cecilia Moreno;Julieta Campanelli;Pablo Sande;Daniel A. Sáenz

350
Citations
Melatonin increases in vivo GABA accumulation in rat hypothalamus, cerebellum, cerebral cortex and pineal gland.

Ruth E. Rosenstein;Daniel P. Cardinali

185
Citations
A new experimental model of glaucoma in rats through intracameral injections of hyaluronic acid.

María Cecilia Moreno;Hernán J. Aldana Marcos;J. Oscar Croxatto;Pablo H. Sande

133
Citations
Circadian rhythm of intraocular pressure in cats

María J. Del Sole;Pablo H. Sande;José M. Bernades;Marcelo A. Aba

128
Citations
Coexisting dementia and depression in Parkinson's disease.

Mary Sano;Yaakov Stern;Janet B. W. Williams;Lucien J. Cote

124
Citations
Melatonin site and mechanism of action: single or multiple?

Daniel P. Cardinali;Diego A. Golombek;Ruth E. Rosenstein;Rodolfo A. Cutrera

118
Citations
Effect of glaucoma on the retinal glutamate/glutamine cycle activity.

Maria Cecilia Moreno;Pablo Sande;Hernán Aldana Marcos;Nuria De Zavalía

118
Citations
Diurnal variations of benzodiazepine binding in rat cerebral cortex: disruption by pinealectomy.

Dario Acuña-Castroviejo;Pedro R. Lowenstein;Ruth Rosenstein;Daniel P. Cardinali

117
Citations
Inner retinal circadian clocks and non-visual photoreceptors: novel players in the circadian system.

Mario E. Guido;Eduardo Garbarino-Pico;Maria Ana Contin;Diego J. Valdez

116
Citations
Melatonin: a novel neuroprotectant for the treatment of glaucoma.

Nicolás A. Belforte;María C. Moreno;Nuria de Zavalía;Pablo H. Sande

97
Citations
Melatonin in the eye: implications for glaucoma.

Per O. Lundmark;S.R. Pandi-Perumal;V. Srinivasan;D.P. Cardinali

90
Citations
Therapeutic efficacy of melatonin in reducing retinal damage in an experimental model of early type 2 diabetes in rats.

Ezequiel Martin Salido;Melina Paula Bordone;Andrea de Laurentiis;Monica Silvia Chianelli

83
Citations
Effect of hyaluronic acid on intraocular pressure in rats.

Jorge Benozzi;Lucio P Nahum;Julieta L Campanelli;Ruth E Rosenstein

82
Citations
Retinal Ganglion Cells Are Autonomous Circadian Oscillators Synthesizing N-Acetylserotonin during the Day *

Eduardo Garbarino-Pico;Agata R. Carpentieri;Maria A. Contin;María I. Keller Sarmiento

78
Citations
Melatonin as a therapeutic tool in ophthalmology: implications for glaucoma and uveitis

Ruth E. Rosenstein;Seithikurippu R. Pandi-Perumal;Venkataramanujan Srinivasan;D. Warren Spence

77
Citations
Involvement of Bax protein in the prevention of glucocorticoid-induced thymocytes apoptosis by melatonin.

Esteban Hoijman;Luciana Rocha Viegas;María Inés Keller Sarmiento;Ruth E Rosenstein

75
Citations
NMR and molecular dynamics studies of the interaction of melatonin with calmodulin.

Adrián G. Turjanski;Darío A. Estrin;Ruth E. Rosenstein;John E. McCormick

73
Citations
Physiological concentrations of melatonin inhibit the nitridergic pathway in the Syrian hamster retina.

Daniel A. Sáenz;Adrián G. Turjanski;Geraldine B. Sacca;Marcelo Marti

68
Citations
Central gabaergic mechanisms as targets for melatonin activity in brain.

Ruth E. Rosenstein;Daniel P. Cardinali

67
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Diego A. Golombek National University of Quilmes

Luis Concha National Autonomous University of Mexico

External Links

Personal website of Ruth E. Rosenstein

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