Belén Peral

5.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
53 papers, 4.0k citations indexed

About

Belén Peral is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Physiology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Belén Peral has authored 53 papers receiving a total of 4.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 29 papers in Molecular Biology, 21 papers in Physiology and 19 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Belén Peral's work include Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (19 papers), Genetic and Kidney Cyst Diseases (14 papers) and Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases (12 papers). Belén Peral is often cited by papers focused on Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (19 papers), Genetic and Kidney Cyst Diseases (14 papers) and Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases (12 papers). Belén Peral collaborates with scholars based in Spain, United Kingdom and United States. Belén Peral's co-authors include Peter C. Harris, Vicki Gamble, José L. San Millán, Christopher J. Ward, Jim R. Hughes, José Manuel Fernández‐Real, Richard Aspinwall, Kevin Clark, Héctor F. Escobar‐Morreale and Wifredo Ricart and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Nature Genetics and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Belén Peral

53 papers receiving 3.9k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

The polycystic kidney disease 1 (PKD1) gene encodes a novel protein with multiple cell recognition domains

1995 707 citations Jim R. Hughes, Christopher J. Ward et al. Nature Genetics profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Belén Peral Spain	31	2.2k	1.8k	866	491	427	53	4.0k
Heidi Scrable United States	31	2.3k 1.1×	516 0.3×	1.1k 1.2×	607 1.2×	146 0.3×	51	4.6k
J Lindner United States	21	2.0k 0.9×	666 0.4×	570 0.7×	434 0.9×	324 0.8×	50	3.5k
Hiroyuki Tamemoto Japan	33	3.2k 1.5×	471 0.3×	1.2k 1.3×	680 1.4×	147 0.3×	69	5.3k
Jennifer J. Johnston United States	25	1.3k 0.6×	1.1k 0.6×	302 0.3×	314 0.6×	96 0.2×	55	3.1k
Kevin Y. Lee United States	33	1.6k 0.7×	519 0.3×	1.8k 2.1×	1.1k 2.2×	769 1.8×	44	4.4k
Sandra Andersson Sweden	26	1.5k 0.7×	1.7k 1.0×	270 0.3×	188 0.4×	277 0.6×	37	4.5k
Sonia Dupont Belgium	17	949 0.4×	1.9k 1.0×	303 0.3×	120 0.2×	370 0.9×	31	3.4k
V. Reid Sutton United States	41	2.5k 1.2×	2.2k 1.2×	730 0.8×	414 0.8×	52 0.1×	146	4.7k
Susanna R. Keller United States	48	3.6k 1.6×	395 0.2×	1.2k 1.4×	606 1.2×	174 0.4×	87	5.8k
Maria A. Soos United Kingdom	36	3.6k 1.7×	1.0k 0.6×	2.2k 2.5×	1.3k 2.6×	185 0.4×	62	7.2k

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Gómez‐Serrano, María, Emilio Camafeita, Marta Loureiro, & Belén Peral. (2018). Mitoproteomics: Tackling Mitochondrial Dysfunction in Human Disease. Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity. 2018(1). 1435934–1435934. 22 indexed citations

Gómez‐Serrano, María, et al.. (2016). N-acetylcysteine inhibits kinase phosphorylation during 3T3-L1 adipocyte differentiation. Redox Report. 22(6). 265–271. 7 indexed citations

Gómez‐Serrano, María, Emilio Camafeita, Juan Antonio López, et al.. (2016). Proteome-wide alterations on adipose tissue from obese patients as age-, diabetes- and gender-specific hallmarks. Scientific Reports. 6(1). 25756–25756. 48 indexed citations

Marino, Arianna, Rossella Menghini, Marta Fabrizi, et al.. (2013). ITCH Deficiency Protects From Diet-Induced Obesity. Diabetes. 63(2). 550–561. 24 indexed citations

Moreno‐Navarrete, José María, Francisco Ortega, María Gómez‐Serrano, et al.. (2013). The MRC1/CD68 Ratio Is Positively Associated with Adipose Tissue Lipogenesis and with Muscle Mitochondrial Gene Expression in Humans. PLoS ONE. 8(8). e70810–e70810. 18 indexed citations

Pérez‐Pérez, Rafael, Juan Antonio López, Emilio Camafeita, et al.. (2012). Uncovering Suitable Reference Proteins for Expression Studies in Human Adipose Tissue with Relevance to Obesity. PLoS ONE. 7(1). e30326–e30326. 25 indexed citations

Queipo‐Ortuño, María Isabel, Xavier Escoté, Victòria Ceperuelo‐Mallafré, et al.. (2012). FABP4 Dynamics in Obesity: Discrepancies in Adipose Tissue and Liver Expression Regarding Circulating Plasma Levels. PLoS ONE. 7(11). e48605–e48605. 67 indexed citations

Vendrell, Joan, Rajaa El Bekay, Belén Peral, et al.. (2011). Study of the Potential Association of Adipose Tissue GLP-1 Receptor with Obesity and Insulin Resistance. Endocrinology. 152(11). 4072–4079. 131 indexed citations

Ortega, Francisco, José María Moreno‐Navarrete, Vicent Ribas, et al.. (2009). Subcutaneous Fat Shows Higher Thyroid Hormone Receptor‐α1 Gene Expression Than Omental Fat. Obesity. 17(12). 2134–2141. 40 indexed citations

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Escobar‐Morreale, Héctor F., María Insenser, Marta Cortón, José L. San Millán, & Belén Peral. (2008). Proteomics and genomics: A hypothesis‐free approach to the study of the role of visceral adiposity in the pathogenesis of the polycystic ovary syndrome. PROTEOMICS - CLINICAL APPLICATIONS. 2(3). 444–455. 10 indexed citations

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Cortón, Marta, José I. Botella‐Carretero, Alberto Benguría, et al.. (2006). Differential Gene Expression Profile in Omental Adipose Tissue in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 92(1). 328–337. 148 indexed citations

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Millán, José L. San, Marta Cortón, Gemma Villuendas, et al.. (2004). Association of the Polycystic Ovary Syndrome with Genomic Variants Related to Insulin Resistance, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, and Obesity. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 89(6). 2640–2646. 137 indexed citations

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Peral, Belén, Raúl Sanz, Pilar Gómez‐Garre, et al.. (2003). Characterization of a 6p21 translocation breakpoint in a family with idiopathic generalized epilepsy. Epilepsy Research. 56(2-3). 155–163. 6 indexed citations

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Peral, Belén, José L. San Millán, Roberto Castello, Paolo Moghetti, & Héctor F. Escobar‐Morreale. (2002). The Methionine 196 Arginine Polymorphism in Exon 6 of the TNF Receptor 2 Gene (TNFRSF1B) Is Associated with the Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and Hyperandrogenism. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 87(8). 3977–3983. 78 indexed citations

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Gratacòs, Mónica, Marga Nadal, Rocı́o Martı́n-Santos, et al.. (2001). A Polymorphic Genomic Duplication on Human Chromosome 15 Is a Susceptibility Factor for Panic and Phobic Disorders. Cell. 106(3). 367–379. 156 indexed citations

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Peral, Belén. (1996). A stable, nonsense mutation associated with a case of infantile onset polycystic kidney disease 1 (PKD1). Human Molecular Genetics. 5(4). 539–542. 86 indexed citations

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Peral, Belén, et al.. (1995). Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease: molecular analysis. Human Molecular Genetics. 4(suppl_1). 1745–1749. 39 indexed citations

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Hughes, Jim R., Christopher J. Ward, Belén Peral, et al.. (1995). The polycystic kidney disease 1 (PKD1) gene encodes a novel protein with multiple cell recognition domains. Nature Genetics. 10(2). 151–160. 707 indexed citations breakdown →

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Peral, Belén, Christopher J. Ward, Peter Thompson, et al.. (1994). Deletion of the TSC2 and PKD1 genes associated with severe infantile polycystic kidney disease — a contiguous gene syndrome. Nature Genetics. 8(4). 328–332. 355 indexed citations

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Somlo, Stefan, Brunhilde Wirth, Gregory G. Germino, et al.. (1992). Fine genetic localization of the gene for autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (PKD1) with respect to physically mapped markers. Genomics. 13(1). 152–158. 29 indexed citations

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