Alfonso Mora

3.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
34 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Alfonso Mora is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Epidemiology and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Alfonso Mora has authored 34 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Molecular Biology, 12 papers in Epidemiology and 8 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Alfonso Mora's work include Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases (7 papers), Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (7 papers) and Protein Kinase Regulation and GTPase Signaling (5 papers). Alfonso Mora is often cited by papers focused on Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases (7 papers), Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (7 papers) and Protein Kinase Regulation and GTPase Signaling (5 papers). Alfonso Mora collaborates with scholars based in Spain, United States and United Kingdom. Alfonso Mora's co-authors include Dario R. Alessi, Daan M. F. van Aalten, David Komander, Guadalupe Sabio, Francisco Centeno, Tamera Barrett, Roger J. Davis, Jason K. Kim, Hwi Jin Ko and John Y. Jun and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Alfonso Mora

33 papers receiving 2.4k citations

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PDK1, the master regulator of AGC kinase signal transduction

2004 640 citations Alfonso Mora, David Komander et al. Seminars in Cell and Developmental Biology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Alfonso Mora Spain	20	1.4k	643	525	284	247	34	2.5k
Paul R. Langlais United States	29	1.8k 1.3×	581 0.9×	865 1.6×	405 1.4×	146 0.6×	93	3.1k
Xinli Hu China	35	2.3k 1.7×	471 0.7×	628 1.2×	182 0.6×	472 1.9×	88	3.7k
Anja Jaeschke United States	21	1.6k 1.2×	414 0.6×	429 0.8×	351 1.2×	277 1.1×	30	2.5k
Jianfeng Xu United States	23	1.4k 1.0×	665 1.0×	697 1.3×	119 0.4×	509 2.1×	63	2.9k
Dave Bridges United States	24	1.4k 1.0×	361 0.6×	385 0.7×	462 1.6×	151 0.6×	68	2.3k
Haowei Song United States	26	1.1k 0.8×	325 0.5×	973 1.9×	318 1.1×	188 0.8×	38	2.3k
Judith Y. Altarejos United States	12	1.2k 0.9×	277 0.4×	561 1.1×	234 0.8×	142 0.6×	20	2.0k
Mauricio Berriel Díaz Germany	26	1.2k 0.9×	571 0.9×	978 1.9×	223 0.8×	157 0.6×	45	2.5k
Jane McHowat United States	33	1.5k 1.1×	258 0.4×	487 0.9×	267 0.9×	439 1.8×	102	2.9k
Mariana Nikolova‐Karakashian United States	31	2.2k 1.6×	393 0.6×	639 1.2×	510 1.8×	298 1.2×	66	3.1k

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Johnson, Kristen, Stefanie Hayoz, Alfonso Mora, et al.. (2024). Prevention of taxane chemotherapy-induced nail changes and peripheral neuropathy by application of extremity cooling: a prospective single-centre study with intrapatient comparison. Supportive Care in Cancer. 32(8). 554–554. 3 indexed citations

García-López, María Ángeles, Alfonso Mora, Patricia Corrales, et al.. (2024). DIDO is necessary for the adipogenesis that promotes diet-induced obesity. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 121(3). e2300096121–e2300096121. 3 indexed citations

Petrausch, Ulf, Alfonso Mora, Thomas Winder, et al.. (2023). Real-world outcomes of patients (pts) with malignant solid tumors treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICI) in relation to smoking status: The SAKK 80/19 SMOKER study.. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 41(16_suppl). 6619–6619. 1 indexed citations

Cruz, Francisco M., Alfonso Mora, Juan Antonio López, et al.. (2023). p38γ/δ activation alters cardiac electrical activity and predisposes to ventricular arrhythmia. Nature Cardiovascular Research. 2(12). 1204–1220.

Mora, Alfonso, Elisa Manieri, Ivana Nikolić, et al.. (2022). MKK6 deficiency promotes cardiac dysfunction through MKK3-p38γ/δ-mTOR hyperactivation. eLife. 11. 14 indexed citations

Godio, Cristina, Alejandra Gutiérrez‐González, Alfonso Mora, et al.. (2021). Resident macrophage-dependent immune cell scaffolds drive anti-bacterial defense in the peritoneal cavity. Immunity. 54(11). 2578–2594.e5. 58 indexed citations

Manieri, Elisa, Cintia Folgueira, Luis Leiva‐Vega, et al.. (2020). JNK-mediated disruption of bile acid homeostasis promotes intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 117(28). 16492–16499. 40 indexed citations

Manieri, Elisa, Alfonso Mora, Antonia Tomás‐Loba, et al.. (2019). Adiponectin accounts for gender differences in hepatocellular carcinoma incidence. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 216(5). 1108–1119. 75 indexed citations

Porteiro, Begoña, Marcos F. Fondevila, Xabier Buqué, et al.. (2017). Pharmacological stimulation of p53 with low-dose doxorubicin ameliorates diet-induced nonalcoholic steatosis and steatohepatitis. Molecular Metabolism. 8. 132–143. 28 indexed citations

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Young, James L., Alfonso Mora, Anna Cerny, et al.. (2012). CD14 Deficiency Impacts Glucose Homeostasis in Mice through Altered Adrenal Tone. PLoS ONE. 7(1). e29688–e29688. 18 indexed citations

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Sabio, Guadalupe, Julie Cavanagh-Kyros, Tamera Barrett, et al.. (2010). Role of the hypothalamic–pituitary–thyroid axis in metabolic regulation by JNK1. Genes & Development. 24(3). 256–264. 99 indexed citations

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Sabio, Guadalupe, Julie Cavanagh-Kyros, Hwi Jin Ko, et al.. (2009). Prevention of Steatosis by Hepatic JNK1. Cell Metabolism. 10(6). 491–498. 125 indexed citations

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Sabio, Guadalupe, Madhumita Das, Alfonso Mora, et al.. (2008). A Stress Signaling Pathway in Adipose Tissue Regulates Hepatic Insulin Resistance. Science. 322(5907). 1539–1543. 491 indexed citations

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Mora, Alfonso, David Komander, Daan M. F. van Aalten, & Dario R. Alessi. (2004). PDK1, the master regulator of AGC kinase signal transduction. Seminars in Cell and Developmental Biology. 15(2). 161–170. 640 indexed citations breakdown →

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Mora, Alfonso. (2003). Deficiency of PDK1 in cardiac muscle results in heart failure and increased sensitivity to hypoxia. The EMBO Journal. 22(18). 4666–4676. 157 indexed citations

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Mora, Alfonso, Guadalupe Sabio, Ana Marı́a Risco, et al.. (2002). Lithium blocks the PKB and GSK3 dephosphorylation induced by ceramide through protein phosphatase-2A. Cellular Signalling. 14(6). 557–562. 89 indexed citations

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Mora, Alfonso, Guadalupe Sabio, Rosa A. González‐Polo, et al.. (2001). Lithium inhibits caspase 3 activation and dephosphorylation of PKB and GSK3 induced by K⁺deprivation in cerebellar granule cells. Journal of Neurochemistry. 78(1). 199–206. 89 indexed citations

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González‐Polo, Rosa A., Alfonso Mora, Guadalupe Sabio, et al.. (2001). Mechanisms of MPP+ incorporation into cerebellar granule cells. Brain Research Bulletin. 56(2). 119–123. 23 indexed citations

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Mora, Alfonso, et al.. (2000). Implications of the S-shaped domain in the quaternary structure of human arginase. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Protein Structure and Molecular Enzymology. 1476(2). 181–190. 17 indexed citations

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Mora, Alfonso, Rosa A. González‐Polo, José M. Fuentes, Germán Soler, & Francisco Centeno. (1999). Different mechanisms of protection against apoptosis by valproate and Li⁺. European Journal of Biochemistry. 266(3). 886–891. 91 indexed citations

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