Alberto Sols

7.2k total citations · 3 hit papers
87 papers, 5.8k citations indexed

About

Alberto Sols is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Surgery and Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. According to data from OpenAlex, Alberto Sols has authored 87 papers receiving a total of 5.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 56 papers in Molecular Biology, 26 papers in Surgery and 22 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. Recurrent topics in Alberto Sols's work include Pancreatic function and diabetes (26 papers), Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer (24 papers) and Diet, Metabolism, and Disease (22 papers). Alberto Sols is often cited by papers focused on Pancreatic function and diabetes (26 papers), Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer (24 papers) and Diet, Metabolism, and Disease (22 papers). Alberto Sols collaborates with scholars based in Spain, United States and Slovakia. Alberto Sols's co-authors include Robert K. Crane, Eladio Viñuela, Margarita Salas, Carlos Gancedo, María Salas, Claudio F. Heredia, Roberto Di Marco, Juana M. Gancedo, José Salas and A Sillero and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Alberto Sols

86 papers receiving 5.2k citations

Hit Papers

SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY OF BRAIN HEXOKINASE 1953 2026 1977 2001 1954 1953 1963 100 200 300 400
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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.

  1. SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY OF BRAIN HEXOKINASE
    1954 498 citations Alberto Sols et al. Journal of Biological Chemistry profile →
  2. THE ASSOCIATION OF HEXOKINASE WITH PARTICULATE FRACTIONS OF BRAIN AND OTHER TISSUE HOMOGENATES
    1953 398 citations Alberto Sols et al. Journal of Biological Chemistry profile →
  3. Glucokinase and Hexokinase in Liver in Relation to Glycogen Synthesis
    1963 288 citations Alberto Sols et al. Journal of Biological Chemistry profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Alberto Sols Spain 41 3.6k 1.3k 1.0k 961 957 87 5.8k
Sidney Weinhouse United States 47 4.1k 1.1× 1.2k 0.9× 1.0k 1.0× 2.0k 2.0× 1.4k 1.4× 168 6.9k
S.J. Pilkis United States 52 4.6k 1.3× 2.1k 1.6× 1.7k 1.7× 2.2k 2.3× 1.0k 1.1× 119 7.2k
M. Raafat El‐Maghrabi United States 44 4.0k 1.1× 875 0.7× 1.1k 1.1× 2.1k 2.2× 742 0.8× 109 5.9k
Kosaku Uyeda United States 47 4.6k 1.3× 2.6k 2.0× 1.9k 1.9× 1.9k 2.0× 1.3k 1.3× 112 7.7k
D K Granner United States 44 4.5k 1.2× 1.5k 1.1× 1.2k 1.2× 696 0.7× 1.1k 1.2× 84 6.7k
Daryl K. Granner United States 52 6.1k 1.7× 2.0k 1.5× 1.5k 1.5× 831 0.9× 2.0k 2.1× 139 9.2k
Joseph Larner United States 60 6.1k 1.7× 2.7k 2.1× 1.9k 1.8× 304 0.3× 1.9k 2.0× 233 11.5k
H G Hers Belgium 67 6.6k 1.8× 2.7k 2.0× 2.8k 2.7× 1.9k 2.0× 2.9k 3.0× 159 12.3k
Willy Stalmans Belgium 43 3.7k 1.0× 1.3k 1.0× 905 0.9× 166 0.2× 728 0.8× 123 6.1k
Howard Sprecher United States 50 4.0k 1.1× 1.1k 0.8× 563 0.6× 356 0.4× 1.3k 1.3× 175 9.2k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Ovádi, Judit, Juan J. Aragón, & Alberto Sols. (1986). Phosphofructokinase and fructosebisphosphatase from muscle can interact at physiological concentrations with mutual effects on their kinetic behavior. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 135(3). 852–856. 22 indexed citations
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Aragón, Juan J., et al.. (1985). Fructose 2,6-Bisphosphate and Enzymatic Activities for Its Metabolism in Ascites Tumor. Current topics in cellular regulation. 27. 411–418. 8 indexed citations
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Boscá, Lisardo, Juan J. Aragón, & Alberto Sols. (1982). Specific activation by fructose 2,6-bisphosphate and inhibition by P-enolpyruvate of ascites tumor phosphofructokinase. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 106(2). 486–491. 27 indexed citations
4.
Lazo, Pedro A., Alberto Sols, & Jonathan E. Wilson. (1980). Brain hexokinase has two spatially discrete sites for binding of glucose-6-phosphate.. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 255(16). 7548–7551. 33 indexed citations
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Aragón, Juan J. & Alberto Sols. (1978). Glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase activity studied under physiological conditions with a linear assay. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 82(4). 1098–1103. 9 indexed citations
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Schofield, Philip J. & Alberto Sols. (1976). Rat liver 6-phosphogluconolactonase: A low Km enzyme. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 71(4). 1313–1318. 22 indexed citations
7.
Marco, Roberto Di, Ángel Pestaña, Jesús Sebastián, & Alberto Sols. (1974). Oxaloacetate metabolic crossroads in liver. Enzyme compartmentation and regulation of gluconeogenesis. Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry. 3(1). 53–70. 36 indexed citations
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Pestaña, Ángel & Alberto Sols. (1970). Reversible inactivation of rat liver serine dehydratase by its substrates. FEBS Letters. 7(1). 29–31. 14 indexed citations
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Lagunas, Rosario & Alberto Sols. (1970). Adenylate kinase in the interconversion of adenine nucleotides in muscle cytosol. FEBS Letters. 8(4). 221–223. 3 indexed citations
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Sillero, A, et al.. (1970). Development of the Enzymes of Fructose andGlyceraldehyde Metabolism in Liver. Enzymologia biologica et clinica. 11(6). 563–566. 3 indexed citations
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Lagunas, Rosario, et al.. (1970). Induced Fit in Yeast Hexokinase. European Journal of Biochemistry. 16(2). 226–233. 113 indexed citations
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Sillero, Marı́a A. Günther, A Sillero, & Alberto Sols. (1969). Enzymes Involved in Fructose Metabolism in Liver and the Glyceraldehyde Metabolic Crossroads. European Journal of Biochemistry. 10(2). 345–350. 115 indexed citations
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Hagar, Mohamed, Roberto de Marco, & Alberto Sols. (1969). Distribution of hexokinase and glucokinase between parenchymal and non‐parenchymal cells of rat liver. FEBS Letters. 3(1). 68–71. 40 indexed citations
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Pestaña, Ángel, Roberto Di Marco, & Alberto Sols. (1968). Allosteric glutaminase in rat liver of likely regulatory significance. FEBS Letters. 1(5). 317–319. 5 indexed citations
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Salas, María, Jesús Salas, & Alberto Sols. (1968). Desensitization of yeast phosphofructokinase to ATP inhibition by treatment with trypsin. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 31(3). 461–466. 22 indexed citations
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Sillero, A, et al.. (1967). Fructokinase Assay with a Specific SpectrophotometricMethod using 1-Phosphofructokinase. Enzymologia biologica et clinica. 8(5). 341–352. 17 indexed citations
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Sols, Alberto, Antonio Sillero, & Jesús Salas. (1965). Insulin-dependent synthesis of glucokinase. Journal of Cellular and Comparative Physiology. 66(S1). 23–38. 56 indexed citations
18.
Hernández, Arturo E. & Alberto Sols. (1963). Transport and phosphorylation of sugars in adipose tissue. Biochemical Journal. 86(1). 166–172. 64 indexed citations
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Sols, Alberto, Eduardo Cadenas, & Francisco Alvarado. (1960). Enzymatic Basis of Mannose Toxicity in Honey Bees. Science. 131(3396). 297–298. 79 indexed citations
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Sols, Alberto, et al.. (1956). A specific fructokinase in peas. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta. 19(2). 378–379. 40 indexed citations

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