Albert Quintana

6.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
57 papers, 4.4k citations indexed

About

Albert Quintana is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, Albert Quintana has authored 57 papers receiving a total of 4.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 32 papers in Molecular Biology, 14 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 14 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in Albert Quintana's work include Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (16 papers), Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (12 papers) and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (8 papers). Albert Quintana is often cited by papers focused on Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (16 papers), Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (12 papers) and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (8 papers). Albert Quintana collaborates with scholars based in Spain, United States and Denmark. Albert Quintana's co-authors include Juan Hidalgo, Elisenda Sanz, Richard D. Palmiter, Jessica Hui, Mercedes Giralt, Milena Penkowa, Amalia Molinero, Shane E. Kruse, Brett H. Graham and Zhihong Li and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Albert Quintana

57 papers receiving 4.4k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Interleukin-6, a Major Cytokine in the Central Nervous System

2012 841 citations Albert Quintana, Juan Hidalgo et al. International Journal of Biological Sciences profile →
Glial Lipid Droplets and ROS Induced by Mitochondrial Defects Promote Neurodegeneration

2015 658 citations Ke Zhang, Héctor Sandoval et al. Cell profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Mitochondrial control of ciliary gene expression and structure in striatal neurons 2025 ·The Journal of Physiology ·(unknown), (unknown), Olivia Zanoletti, Albert Quintana, Elisenda Sanz, Carmen Sandi	1
2	Interleukin-6-elicited chronic neuroinflammation may decrease survival but is not sufficient to drive disease progression in a mouse model of Leigh syndrome 2024 ·Journal of Inflammation ·(unknown), (unknown), Gemma Comes, (unknown), (unknown), Albert Quintana, Elisenda Sanz, Juan Hidalgo	4
3	Compensatory activity of the PC-ME1 metabolic axis underlies differential sensitivity to mitochondrial complex I inhibition 2024 ·Nature Communications ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Natalia Azpiazu, Manuel Calleja, (unknown), Jaime de Juan‐Sanz, (unknown), José A. Esteban, (unknown), Albert Quintana, Eduardo Balsa	5
4	Splice variants of mitofusin 2 shape the endoplasmic reticulum and tether it to mitochondria 2023 ·Science ·Déborah Naón, María Isabel Hernández‐Álvarez, Satoko Shinjo, Miłosz Wieczór, Saška Ivanova, Olga Martins de Brito, Albert Quintana, Juan Hidalgo, Manuel Palacı́n, Pilar Aparicio, Juan Castellanos, Luis Lores, David Sebastián, Sonia Fernández‐Veledo, Joan Vendrell, Jorge Joven, Modesto Orozco, António Zorzano, Luca Scorrano	86
5	Cerebellar dopamine D2 receptors regulate social behaviors 2022 ·Nature Neuroscience ·Laura Cutando, Emma Puighermanal, (unknown), (unknown), Morgane Belle, Federica Bertaso, Margarita Arango-Lievano, Fabrice Ango, Marcelo Rubinstein, Albert Quintana, Alain Chédotal, Manuel Mameli, Emmanuel Valjent	52
6	Functional and molecular heterogeneity of D2R neurons along dorsal ventral axis in the striatum 2020 ·Nature Communications ·Emma Puighermanal, (unknown), Anna Esteve‐Codina, Su Melser, Konstantin Kaganovsky, Charleine Zussy, (unknown), Marta Gut, Stéphanie Rialle, Christoph Kellendonk, Elisenda Sanz, Albert Quintana, Giovanni Marsicano, Miquel Martín, Marcelo Rubinstein, Jean‐Antoine Girault, Jun Ding, Emmanuel Valjent	39
7	Measuring Breathing Patterns in Mice Using Whole-body Plethysmography 2020 ·BIO-PROTOCOL ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Patrizia Bianchi, Albert Quintana	13
8	Defined neuronal populations drive fatal phenotype in a mouse model of Leigh syndrome 2019 ·eLife ·Irene Bolea, Alejandro Gella, Elisenda Sanz, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Abel Eraso‐Pichot, (unknown), Xavier Navarro, Franck Kalume, Albert Quintana	33
9	Striatal GPR88 Modulates Foraging Efficiency 2017 ·Journal of Neuroscience ·(unknown), Elisenda Sanz, Richard D. Palmiter, Albert Quintana	10
10	Succination is Increased on Select Proteins in the Brainstem of the NADH dehydrogenase (ubiquinone) Fe-S protein 4 (Ndufs4) Knockout Mouse, a Model of Leigh Syndrome 2015 ·Molecular & Cellular Proteomics ·Gerardo G. Piroli, Allison M. Manuel, (unknown), Michael D. Walla, John E. Baatz, Richard D. Palmiter, Albert Quintana, Norma Frizzell	38
11	Glial Lipid Droplets and ROS Induced by Mitochondrial Defects Promote Neurodegeneration breakdown → 2015 ·Cell ·(unknown), Ke Zhang, Héctor Sandoval, Shinya Yamamoto, Manish Jaiswal, Elisenda Sanz, Zhihong Li, Jessica Hui, Brett H. Graham, Albert Quintana, Hugo J. Bellen	658
12	mTOR Inhibition Alleviates Mitochondrial Disease in a Mouse Model of Leigh Syndrome 2013 ·Science ·Simon C. Johnson, (unknown), Ernst‐Bernhard Kayser, Albert Quintana, Maya Sangesland, Anthony S. Castanza, (unknown), Jessica Hui, Valerie Wall, (unknown), Kelly H. Oh, Brian M. Wasko, Fresnida J. Ramos, Richard D. Palmiter, Peter S. Rabinovitch, Philip G. Morgan, Margaret M. Sedensky, Matt Kaeberlein	401
13	Interleukin-6, a Major Cytokine in the Central Nervous System breakdown → 2012 ·International Journal of Biological Sciences ·(unknown), Albert Quintana, Juan Hidalgo	841
14	Severely Impaired Learning and Altered Neuronal Morphology in Mice Lacking NMDA Receptors in Medium Spiny Neurons 2011 ·PLoS ONE ·Lisa R. Beutler, Kiara C. Eldred, Albert Quintana, C. Dirk Keene, Shannon E. Rose, Nadia Postupna, Thomas J. Montine, Richard D. Palmiter	25
15	Anti‐apoptotic effect of Mao‐B inhibitor PF9601N [N‐(2‐propynyl)‐2‐(5‐benzyloxy‐indolyl) methylamine] is mediated by p53 pathway inhibition in MPP⁺‐treated SH‐SY5Y human dopaminergic cells 2008 ·Journal of Neurochemistry ·Elisenda Sanz, Albert Quintana, Valentina Battaglia, Antonio Toninello, Juan Hidalgo, Santiago Ambrosio, Massimo Valoti, José L. Marco, Keith F. Tipton, Mercedes Unzeta	33
16	Analysis of the Cerebral Transcriptome in Mice Subjected to Traumatic Brain Injury: Importance of IL-6 2007 ·NeuroImmunoModulation ·Albert Quintana, Mercedes Giralt, Amalia Molinero, Iain L. Campbell, Milena Penkowa, Juan Hidalgo	10
17	Novel roles for metallothionein‐I + II (MT‐I + II) in defense responses, neurogenesis, and tissue restoration after traumatic brain injury: Insights from global gene expression profiling in wild‐type and MT‐I + II knockout mice 2006 ·Journal of Neuroscience Research ·Milena Penkowa, Mario Cáceres, Rehannah Borup, Finn Cilius Nielsen, Christian Bjørn Poulsen, Albert Quintana, Amalia Molinero, Javier Carrasco, (unknown), Mercedes Giralt, Juan Hidalgo	40
18	Differential role of tumor necrosis factor receptors in mouse brain inflammatory responses in cryolesion brain injury 2005 ·Journal of Neuroscience Research ·Albert Quintana, Mercedes Giralt, Santiago Rojas, Milena Penkowa, Iain L. Campbell, Juan Hidalgo, Amalia Molinero	58
19	Brain response to traumatic brain injury in wild‐type and interleukin‐6 knockout mice: a microarray analysis 2004 ·Journal of Neurochemistry ·Christian Bjørn Poulsen, Milena Penkowa, Rehannah Borup, Finn Cilius Nielsen, Mario Cáceres, Albert Quintana, Amalia Molinero, Javier Carrasco, Mercedes Giralt, Juan Hidalgo	47
20	Astrocyte‐targeted expression of interleukin‐6 protects the central nervous system during neuroglial degeneration induced by 6‐aminonicotinamide 2003 ·Journal of Neuroscience Research ·Milena Penkowa, Jordi Camats, Hanne Hadberg, Albert Quintana, Santiago Rojas, Mercedes Giralt, Amalia Molinero, Iain L. Campbell, Juan Hidalgo	58

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