Cristina Rius

2.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
27 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Cristina Rius is a scholar working on Immunology, Oncology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Cristina Rius has authored 27 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Immunology, 7 papers in Oncology and 6 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Cristina Rius's work include Atherosclerosis and Cardiovascular Diseases (7 papers), Chemokine receptors and signaling (5 papers) and Cell Adhesion Molecules Research (5 papers). Cristina Rius is often cited by papers focused on Atherosclerosis and Cardiovascular Diseases (7 papers), Chemokine receptors and signaling (5 papers) and Cell Adhesion Molecules Research (5 papers). Cristina Rius collaborates with scholars based in Spain, Germany and United States. Cristina Rius's co-authors include Vicente Andrés, José J. Fuster, Raja Chakraborty, Avril A. B. Robertson, Maya N. Polackal, Allison C. Ostriker, Sujatha Muralidharan, Varsha Muralidhar, Matthew A. Cooper and Jacqueline Vuong and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Nature Communications and The Journal of Immunology.

In The Last Decade

Cristina Rius

23 papers receiving 1.8k 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.

Clonal hematopoiesis associated with TET2 deficiency accelerates atherosclerosis development in mice

2017 978 citations José J. Fuster, Susan MacLauchlan et al. Science profile →
CD4 T-Cell Subsets and the Pathophysiology of Inflammatory Bowel Disease

2023 131 citations Raquel Gómez-Bris, Ángela Saéz et al. International Journal of Molecular Sciences profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Cristina Rius Spain	16	633	607	502	342	221	27	1.8k
Guadalupe Ortiz-Muñoz Spain	20	518 0.8×	759 1.3×	364 0.7×	97 0.3×	113 0.5×	23	2.1k
Randal J. Westrick United States	23	751 1.2×	440 0.7×	1.1k 2.2×	303 0.9×	160 0.7×	49	2.6k
Matthias Canault France	21	515 0.8×	445 0.7×	471 0.9×	77 0.2×	82 0.4×	42	1.6k
Junichi Hirahashi Japan	24	882 1.4×	719 1.2×	174 0.3×	105 0.3×	121 0.5×	49	2.3k
Nicola Martelli Italy	22	520 0.8×	496 0.8×	501 1.0×	67 0.2×	129 0.6×	33	1.7k
Michael Tencati United States	14	377 0.6×	478 0.8×	517 1.0×	123 0.4×	58 0.3×	17	1.5k
Bhanu Kanth Manne United States	21	529 0.8×	400 0.7×	551 1.1×	93 0.3×	58 0.3×	44	1.8k
Carlos Silvestre-Roig Germany	17	801 1.3×	1.5k 2.4×	177 0.4×	157 0.5×	112 0.5×	25	2.6k
Takatoshi Koyama Japan	28	504 0.8×	347 0.6×	601 1.2×	176 0.5×	65 0.3×	92	2.0k
Jaroslav G. Vostal United States	23	786 1.2×	218 0.4×	432 0.9×	125 0.4×	188 0.9×	70	1.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Cristina Rius

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Cristina Rius

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Cristina Rius. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Cristina Rius 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 Cristina Rius. Cristina Rius is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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20 of 20 papers shown

Rius, Cristina, et al.. (2025). Fentanyl Research: Key to Fighting the Opioid Crisis. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 14(15). 5187–5187.

Lucas-Domínguez, Rut, et al.. (2025). Sex and gender differences in cancer research and its application to clinical oncology and therapeutics. Clinics. 80. 100670–100670.

Monte-Monge, Alberto Del, Pilar Gonzalo, María J. Andrés‐Manzano, et al.. (2025). Lamin A/C Expression in Hematopoietic Cells Declines During Human Aging and Constrains Atherosclerosis in Mice. Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology. 45(9). 1616–1635. 1 indexed citations

Rius, Cristina, et al.. (2024). State - of - the - ArtonGenderEqualityinCardiovascularResearch. Women s Health Reports. 5(1). 897–908.

Rius, Cristina, et al.. (2024). State of open science in cancer research. Clinical & Translational Oncology. 26(10). 2457–2465. 1 indexed citations

Gómez-Bris, Raquel, et al.. (2023). CD4 T-Cell Subsets and the Pathophysiology of Inflammatory Bowel Disease. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24(3). 2696–2696. 131 indexed citations breakdown →

Saéz, Ángela, et al.. (2021). Innate Lymphoid Cells in Intestinal Homeostasis and Inflammatory Bowel Disease. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 22(14). 7618–7618. 137 indexed citations

Saéz, Ángela, Beatriz Herrero‐Fernández, Raquel Gómez-Bris, et al.. (2020). Lamin A/C and the Immune System: One Intermediate Filament, Many Faces. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 21(17). 6109–6109. 24 indexed citations

Clemente, Cristina, Pilar Gonzalo, Cristina Rius, et al.. (2019). Endothelial MT 1‐ MMP targeting limits intussusceptive angiogenesis and colitis via TSP1/nitric oxide axis. EMBO Molecular Medicine. 12(2). e10862–e10862. 35 indexed citations

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Clemente, Cristina, Cristina Rius, Laura Alonso-Herranz, et al.. (2018). MT4-MMP deficiency increases patrolling monocyte recruitment to early lesions and accelerates atherosclerosis. Nature Communications. 9(1). 910–910. 35 indexed citations

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Molina-Sánchez, Pedro, Lara del Campo, Vanesa Esteban, et al.. (2018). Defective p27 phosphorylation at serine 10 affects vascular reactivity and increases abdominal aortic aneurysm development via Cox-2 activation. Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology. 116. 5–15. 7 indexed citations

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Fuster, José J., Susan MacLauchlan, María A. Zuriaga, et al.. (2017). Clonal hematopoiesis associated with TET2 deficiency accelerates atherosclerosis development in mice. Science. 355(6327). 842–847. 978 indexed citations breakdown →

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Marqués, Patrice, Aida Collado, Cristina Rius, et al.. (2017). Cigarette Smoke Increases Endothelial CXCL16-Leukocyte CXCR6 Adhesion In Vitro and In Vivo. Potential Consequences in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. Frontiers in Immunology. 8. 25 indexed citations

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Molina-Sánchez, Pedro, et al.. (2015). Loss of p27 phosphorylation at Ser10 accelerates early atherogenesis by promoting leukocyte recruitment via RhoA/ROCK. Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology. 84. 84–94. 12 indexed citations

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Rius, Cristina, Laura Piqueras, Cruz González, et al.. (2012). Critical role of fractalkine (CX₃CL1) in cigarette smoke-induced mononuclear cell adhesion to the arterial endothelium. Thorax. 68(2). 177–186. 39 indexed citations

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Rius, Cristina, Laura Piqueras, Herminia González‐Navarro, et al.. (2012). Arterial and Venous Endothelia Display Differential Functional Fractalkine (CX ₃ CL1) Expression by Angiotensin-II. Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology. 33(1). 96–104. 29 indexed citations

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Oviedo, Pilar J., Agua Sobrino, Susana Novella, et al.. (2010). Progestogens reduce thromboxane production by cultured human endothelial cells. Climacteric. 14(1). 41–48. 7 indexed citations

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Abu‐Taha, May, Cristina Rius, Carlos Hermenegildo, et al.. (2009). Menopause and Ovariectomy Cause a Low Grade of Systemic Inflammation that May Be Prevented by Chronic Treatment with Low Doses of Estrogen or Losartan. The Journal of Immunology. 183(2). 1393–1402. 132 indexed citations

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Nicolete, Roberto, Nilton Syogo Arakawa, Cristina Rius, et al.. (2009). Budlein A from Viguiera robusta inhibits leukocyte-endothelial cell interactions, adhesion molecule expression and inflammatory mediators release. Phytomedicine. 16(10). 904–915. 18 indexed citations

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Nicolete, Roberto, Cristina Rius, Laura Piqueras, et al.. (2008). Leukotriene B4-loaded microspheres: a new therapeutic strategy to modulate cell activation. BMC Immunology. 9(1). 36–36. 21 indexed citations

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