Carlos Muñoz

9.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
27 papers, 3.5k citations indexed

About

Carlos Muñoz is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Carlos Muñoz has authored 27 papers receiving a total of 3.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Molecular Biology, 9 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and 7 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Carlos Muñoz's work include Ion channel regulation and function (11 papers), Ion Transport and Channel Regulation (9 papers) and Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias (9 papers). Carlos Muñoz is often cited by papers focused on Ion channel regulation and function (11 papers), Ion Transport and Channel Regulation (9 papers) and Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias (9 papers). Carlos Muñoz collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Switzerland and Kosovo. Carlos Muñoz's co-authors include Florian Läng, Ioana Alesutan, Ahmad Almilaji, Tatsiana Pakladok, Bernat Elvira, Ekaterina Shumilina, Reinhard Kandolf, C.–Thomas Bock, Syeda Tasneem Towhid and Kalina Szteyn and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, The FASEB Journal and Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications.

In The Last Decade

Carlos Muñoz

27 papers receiving 3.5k citations

Hit Papers

Down-Regulation of Na+/K+... 2013 2026 2017 2021 2013 500 1000 1.5k 2.0k 2.5k
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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. Down-Regulation of Na+/K+ATPase Activity by Human Parvovirus B19 Capsid Protein VP1
    2013 2.9k citations Ahmad Almilaji, Kalina Szteyn et al. Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Carlos Muñoz Germany 18 1.9k 748 427 361 328 27 3.5k
Evelyn Fein Germany 9 1.7k 0.9× 688 0.9× 339 0.8× 349 1.0× 302 0.9× 10 3.6k
Kalina Szteyn Germany 17 2.3k 1.2× 795 1.1× 439 1.0× 432 1.2× 340 1.0× 23 4.2k
Bernat Elvira Germany 15 2.3k 1.2× 1.0k 1.4× 533 1.2× 409 1.1× 365 1.1× 42 4.2k
Tatsiana Pakladok Germany 18 2.0k 1.0× 729 1.0× 408 1.0× 639 1.8× 351 1.1× 35 3.8k
Ahmad Almilaji Germany 15 2.4k 1.2× 1.0k 1.4× 530 1.2× 473 1.3× 363 1.1× 29 4.2k
Syeda Tasneem Towhid Germany 20 2.0k 1.0× 698 0.9× 376 0.9× 927 2.6× 366 1.1× 38 4.1k
Guangju Ji China 33 2.3k 1.2× 585 0.8× 586 1.4× 378 1.0× 426 1.3× 99 3.7k
Ekaterina Shumilina Germany 29 3.1k 1.6× 1.0k 1.4× 553 1.3× 937 2.6× 424 1.3× 92 5.5k
Luis Vaca Mexico 36 2.2k 1.1× 1.1k 1.5× 668 1.6× 408 1.1× 166 0.5× 116 4.2k
Per Uhlén Sweden 36 2.5k 1.3× 916 1.2× 180 0.4× 261 0.7× 539 1.6× 92 4.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Carlos Muñoz

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Fields of papers citing papers by Carlos Muñoz

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Carlos Muñoz

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Carlos Muñoz. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Carlos Muñoz based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Carlos Muñoz. Carlos Muñoz is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Phillips, H. Westley, David J. Segar, Melissa Tsuboyama, et al.. (2023). Focal drug-resistant temporal lobe epilepsy associated with an ipsilateral anterior choroidal artery aneurysm: illustrative case. Journal of Neurosurgery Case Lessons. 5(26). 1 indexed citations
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Elvira, Bernat, Yogesh Singh, Jamshed Warsi, Carlos Muñoz, & Florian Läng. (2016). OSR1 and SPAK Sensitivity of Large-Conductance Ca2+ Activated K+ Channel. Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry. 38(4). 1652–1662. 2 indexed citations
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Elvira, Bernat, et al.. (2015). SPAK and OSR1 Sensitive Cell Membrane Protein Abundance and Activity of KCNQ1/E1 K+ Channels. Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry. 37(5). 2032–2042. 10 indexed citations
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Alesutan, Ioana, Jakob Voelkl, Florian Stöckigt, et al.. (2015). AMP-Activated Protein Kinase α1 Regulates Cardiac Gap Junction Protein Connexin 43 and Electrical Remodeling Following Pressure Overload. Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry. 35(1). 406–418. 32 indexed citations
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Ahmed, Musaab, Ahmad Almilaji, Carlos Muñoz, et al.. (2014). Down-regulation of K+ channels by human parvovirus B19 capsid protein VP1. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 450(4). 1396–1401. 7 indexed citations
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Almilaji, Ahmad, Mentor Sopjani, Bernat Elvira, et al.. (2014). Upregulation of the Creatine Transporter Slc6A8 by Klotho. Kidney & Blood Pressure Research. 39(6). 516–525. 45 indexed citations
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Elvira, Bernat, et al.. (2014). SPAK-Sensitive Regulation of Glucose Transporter SGLT1. The Journal of Membrane Biology. 247(11). 1191–1197. 11 indexed citations
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Muñoz, Carlos, Tatsiana Pakladok, Ahmad Almilaji, et al.. (2014). Up-Regulation of Kir2.1 (KCNJ2) by the Serum & Glucocorticoid Inducible SGK3. Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry. 33(2). 491–500. 17 indexed citations
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Elvira, Bernat, Carlos Muñoz, Hong Chen, et al.. (2014). SPAK and OSR1 Dependent Down-Regulation of Murine Renal Outer Medullary K<sup>+</sup> Channel ROMK1. Kidney & Blood Pressure Research. 39(4). 353–360. 26 indexed citations
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Elvira, Bernat, Jamshed Warsi, Carlos Muñoz, & Florian Läng. (2014). SPAK and OSR1 Sensitivity of Voltage-Gated K+ Channel Kv1.5. The Journal of Membrane Biology. 248(1). 59–66. 2 indexed citations
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Almilaji, Ahmad, Carlos Muñoz, Zohreh Hosseinzadeh, & Florian Läng. (2013). Upregulation of Na+,Cl--Coupled Betaine/ γ-Amino-Butyric Acid Transporter BGT1 by Tau Tubulin Kinase 2. Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry. 32(2). 334–343. 42 indexed citations
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Almilaji, Ahmad, Carlos Muñoz, Tatsiana Pakladok, et al.. (2013). Klotho Sensitivity of the Neuronal Excitatory Amino Acid Transporters EAAT3 and EAAT4. PLoS ONE. 8(7). e70988–e70988. 18 indexed citations
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Almilaji, Ahmad, Kalina Szteyn, Evelyn Fein, et al.. (2013). Down-Regulation of Na+/K+ATPase Activity by Human Parvovirus B19 Capsid Protein VP1. Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry. 31(4-5). 638–648. 2884 indexed citations breakdown →
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Alesutan, Ioana, Mentor Sopjani, Miribane Dërmaku‐Sopjani, et al.. (2012). Upregulation of Na+-coupled Glucose transporter SGLT1 by Tau Tubulin Kinase 2. Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry. 30(2). 458–465. 37 indexed citations
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Almilaji, Ahmad, et al.. (2012). Regulation of the glutamate transporter EAAT3 by mammalian target of rapamycin mTOR. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 421(2). 159–163. 26 indexed citations
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Muñoz, Carlos, Mentor Sopjani, Miribane Dërmaku‐Sopjani, et al.. (2012). Downregulation of the osmolyte transporters SMIT and BGT1 by AMP-activated protein kinase. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 422(3). 358–362. 10 indexed citations
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Muñoz, Carlos, Tatsiana Pakladok, Ioana Alesutan, et al.. (2012). Up-Regulation of Amino Acid Transporter SLC6A19 Activity and Surface Protein Abundance by PKB/Akt and PIKfyve. Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry. 30(6). 1538–1546. 34 indexed citations
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Alesutan, Ioana, Carlos Muñoz, Mentor Sopjani, et al.. (2011). Inhibition of Kir2.1 (KCNJ2) by the AMP-activated protein kinase. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 408(4). 505–510. 37 indexed citations
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Sopjani, Mentor, Ioana Alesutan, Miribane Dërmaku‐Sopjani, et al.. (2011). Regulation of the Na+/K+ ATPase by Klotho. FEBS Letters. 585(12). 1759–1764. 35 indexed citations
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Muñoz, Carlos, Ioana Alesutan, Gulab Dattrao Siraskar, et al.. (2010). Regulation of Na+-coupled glucose carrier SGLT1 by human papillomavirus 18 E6 protein. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 404(2). 695–700. 25 indexed citations

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