Daniel Muñoz‐Espín

7.3k total citations · 3 hit papers
44 papers, 5.4k citations indexed

About

Daniel Muñoz‐Espín is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Physiology and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Daniel Muñoz‐Espín has authored 44 papers receiving a total of 5.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 34 papers in Molecular Biology, 18 papers in Physiology and 10 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Daniel Muñoz‐Espín's work include Telomeres, Telomerase, and Senescence (18 papers), Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (12 papers) and Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (10 papers). Daniel Muñoz‐Espín is often cited by papers focused on Telomeres, Telomerase, and Senescence (18 papers), Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (12 papers) and Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (10 papers). Daniel Muñoz‐Espín collaborates with scholars based in Spain, United Kingdom and United States. Daniel Muñoz‐Espín's co-authors include Manuel Serrano, Estela González‐Gualda, Ljiljana Fruk, Andrew Baker, Gary J. Doherty, Isabel Varela‐Nieto, Manuel Collado, Julio Contreras, Marta Cañamero and Silvia Murillo‐Cuesta and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Daniel Muñoz‐Espín

42 papers receiving 5.3k citations

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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.

Cellular senescence: from physiology to pathology

2014 2.0k citations Daniel Muñoz‐Espín, Manuel Serrano Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology profile →
Programmed Cell Senescence during Mammalian Embryonic Development

2013 1.1k citations Daniel Muñoz‐Espín, Marta Cañamero et al. Cell profile →
A guide to assessing cellular senescence in vitro and in vivo

2020 400 citations Estela González‐Gualda, Andrew Baker et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Daniel Muñoz‐Espín Spain	19	2.7k	2.7k	1.1k	539	536	44	5.4k
Adam Freund United States	13	3.0k 1.1×	3.3k 1.2×	1.6k 1.4×	755 1.4×	579 1.1×	16	6.2k
Ivica Rubelj Croatia	15	3.8k 1.4×	3.5k 1.3×	872 0.8×	705 1.3×	650 1.2×	37	6.8k
Christopher K. Patil United States	11	3.8k 1.4×	2.0k 0.7×	1.4k 1.3×	1.3k 2.3×	399 0.7×	17	6.5k
Karthik B. Jeganathan United States	26	3.9k 1.4×	1.8k 0.7×	693 0.6×	630 1.2×	566 1.1×	39	6.0k
Karen R. Prowse United States	17	5.0k 1.8×	5.4k 2.0×	811 0.7×	427 0.8×	706 1.3×	24	8.5k
Valery Krizhanovsky Israel	35	4.7k 1.7×	4.5k 1.7×	2.6k 2.3×	1.2k 2.2×	865 1.6×	57	9.9k
Manuel Collado Spain	34	5.8k 2.1×	3.2k 1.2×	1.5k 1.4×	1.4k 2.6×	542 1.0×	78	9.2k
Zheng Zhou China	35	2.6k 0.9×	417 0.2×	1.1k 1.0×	541 1.0×	693 1.3×	81	4.8k
Luisa Lanfrancone Italy	38	4.9k 1.8×	894 0.3×	1.2k 1.1×	813 1.5×	612 1.1×	95	7.8k
Alejo Efeyan Spain	24	6.0k 2.2×	1.9k 0.7×	1.2k 1.1×	1.1k 2.0×	429 0.8×	49	9.5k

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Ge, Jianfeng, Saroor A. Patel, Cissy Yong, et al.. (2025). Mechanisms of resistance to VHL loss-induced genetic and pharmacological vulnerabilities. EMBO Molecular Medicine. 18(2). 599–619.

Baker, Andrew, Hui‐Ling Ou, Andrea Bistrović, et al.. (2024). An Indocyanine Green‐Based Nanoprobe for In Vivo Detection of Cellular Senescence. Angewandte Chemie. 136(25). 1 indexed citations

Zhang, Zhenguang, David Macías, Jianfeng Ge, et al.. (2024). Inhibition of lung tumorigenesis by transient reprogramming in cancer cells. Cell Death and Disease. 15(11). 857–857.

Baker, Andrew, et al.. (2024). Photoacoustic polydopamine-indocyanine green (PDA-ICG) nanoprobe for detection of senescent cells. Scientific Reports. 14(1). 29506–29506. 2 indexed citations

Crocamo, Susanne, et al.. (2023). Targeting Senescence as a Therapeutic Opportunity for Triple-Negative Breast Cancer. Molecular Cancer Therapeutics. 22(5). 583–598. 18 indexed citations

Roshan, Amit, Sam Miller, Glenn Harden, et al.. (2023). 235TiP Hamlet.rt Trans: Prospective single-centre translational study evaluating liquid biomarkers of radiation response. Annals of Oncology. 34. S275–S275. 1 indexed citations

Lozano‐Torres, Beatriz, Juan F. Blandez, Irene Galiana, et al.. (2021). A Two-Photon Probe Based on Naphthalimide-Styrene Fluorophore for the In Vivo Tracking of Cellular Senescence. Analytical Chemistry. 93(5). 3052–3060. 44 indexed citations

González‐Gualda, Estela, Marta Pàez‐Ribes, Beatriz Lozano‐Torres, et al.. (2020). Galacto‐conjugation of Navitoclax as an efficient strategy to increase senolytic specificity and reduce platelet toxicity. Aging Cell. 19(4). e13142–e13142. 209 indexed citations

Muñoz‐Espín, Daniel. (2019). Nanocarriers targeting senescent cells. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3. 1–5. 15 indexed citations

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Borghesan, Michela, Juan Fafián‐Labora, Olga Eleftheriadou, et al.. (2019). Small Extracellular Vesicles Are Key Regulators of Non-cell Autonomous Intercellular Communication in Senescence via the Interferon Protein IFITM3. Cell Reports. 27(13). 3956–3971.e6. 205 indexed citations

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Barbouti, Alexandra, Konstantinos Evangelou, Ioannis S. Pateras, et al.. (2018). In situ evidence of cellular senescence in Thymic Epithelial Cells (TECs) during human thymic involution. Mechanisms of Ageing and Development. 177. 88–90. 35 indexed citations

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Evangelou, Konstantinos, Nikolaos Lougiakis, Sophia V. Rizou, et al.. (2016). Robust, universal biomarker assay to detect senescent cells in biological specimens. Aging Cell. 16(1). 192–197. 182 indexed citations

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Muñoz‐Espín, Daniel & Manuel Serrano. (2014). Cellular senescence: from physiology to pathology. Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology. 15(7). 482–496. 1999 indexed citations breakdown →

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Muñoz‐Espín, Daniel, Marta Cañamero, Antonio Maraver, et al.. (2013). Programmed Cell Senescence during Mammalian Embryonic Development. Cell. 155(5). 1104–1118. 1072 indexed citations breakdown →

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Redrejo‐Rodríguez, Modesto, Daniel Muñoz‐Espín, Isabel Holguera, Mario Mencı́a, & Margarita Salas. (2013). Nuclear localization signals in phage terminal proteins provide a novel gene delivery tool in mammalian cells. Communicative & Integrative Biology. 6(2). e22829–e22829. 12 indexed citations

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Muñoz‐Espín, Daniel, Gemma Serrano‐Heras, & Margarita Salas. (2012). Role of Host Factors in Bacteriophage ϕ29 DNA Replication. Advances in virus research. 82. 351–383. 10 indexed citations

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Castilla‐Llorente, Virginia, et al.. (2006). Spo0A, the key transcriptional regulator for entrance into sporulation, is an inhibitor of DNA replication. The EMBO Journal. 25(16). 3890–3899. 51 indexed citations

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Asensio, Juan Luis, Armando Albert, Daniel Muñoz‐Espín, et al.. (2005). Structure of the Functional Domain of φ29 Replication Organizer. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 280(21). 20730–20739. 8 indexed citations

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Albert, Armando, Daniel Muñoz‐Espín, Juan Luis Asensio, et al.. (2005). Structural Basis for Membrane Anchorage of Viral ϕ29 DNA during Replication. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 280(52). 42486–42488. 9 indexed citations

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Muñoz‐Espín, Daniel, et al.. (2004). Phage φ29 DNA Replication Organizer Membrane Protein p16.7 Contains a Coiled Coil and a Dimeric, Homeodomain-related, Functional Domain. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 279(48). 50437–50445. 8 indexed citations

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