Daniel P. Cardinali

4.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
90 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

Daniel P. Cardinali is a scholar working on Endocrine and Autonomic Systems, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Cognitive Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Daniel P. Cardinali has authored 90 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 47 papers in Endocrine and Autonomic Systems, 21 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 21 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Daniel P. Cardinali's work include Circadian rhythm and melatonin (43 papers), Sleep and Wakefulness Research (20 papers) and Sleep and related disorders (16 papers). Daniel P. Cardinali is often cited by papers focused on Circadian rhythm and melatonin (43 papers), Sleep and Wakefulness Research (20 papers) and Sleep and related disorders (16 papers). Daniel P. Cardinali collaborates with scholars based in Argentina, Spain and United States. Daniel P. Cardinali's co-authors include Luis Ignacio Brusco, Seithikurippu R. Pandi‐Perumal, Gregory M. Brown, Georges J. M. Maestroni, V. Srinivasan, David Spence, Ilya Trakht, Nava Zisapel, Paul Pévet and Analía M. Furio and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Brain Research and Progress in Neurobiology.

In The Last Decade

Daniel P. Cardinali

90 papers receiving 3.0k citations

Hit Papers

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  1. Physiological effects of melatonin: Role of melatonin receptors and signal transduction pathways
    2008 629 citations Seithikurippu R. Pandi‐Perumal, Daniel P. Cardinali et al. profile →

Peers

Daniel P. Cardinali
Andrew N. Coogan Ireland
Ryan W. Logan United States
Karen L. Gamble United States
Jocelyne Brun France
Ana I. Esquifino Spain
Harry J. Lynch United States
Moshe Laudon Israel
Naoto Yamada Japan
Susan Benloucif United States
Joëlle Adrien France
Andrew N. Coogan Ireland
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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Daniel P. Cardinali

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All Works

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Lissoni, Paolo, et al.. (2025). Efficacy of a Neuroimmune Therapy Including Pineal Methoxyindoles, Angiotensin 1-7, and Endocannabinoids in Cancer, Autoimmune, and Neurodegenerative Diseases. Clinical Interventions in Aging. Volume 20. 513–522. 2 indexed citations
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Cardinali, Daniel P.. (2023). Melatonin as a chronobiotic/cytoprotective agent in bone. Doses involved. Journal of Pineal Research. 76(1). e12931–e12931. 18 indexed citations
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Cardinali, Daniel P., Diego A. Golombék, Ruth E. Rosenstein, Luis Ignacio Brusco, & Daniel E. Vigo. (2015). Assessing the efficacy of melatonin to curtail benzodiazepine/Z drug abuse. Pharmacological Research. 109. 12–23. 22 indexed citations
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Vigo, Daniel E., et al.. (2011). Sleep Habits, Alertness, Cortisol Levels, and Cardiac Autonomic Activity in Short-Distance Bus Drivers. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 53(7). 806–811. 30 indexed citations
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Cardinali, Daniel P., Analía M. Furio, & Luis Ignacio Brusco. (2010). Clinical Aspects of Melatonin Intervention in Alzheimers Disease Progression. Current Neuropharmacology. 8(3). 218–227. 158 indexed citations
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Cano, Pilar, Ariel Poliandri, Vanessa Jiménez, Daniel P. Cardinali, & Ana I. Esquifino. (2007). Cadmium-induced changes in Per 1 and Per 2 gene expression in rat hypothalamus and anterior pituitary: Effect of melatonin. Toxicology Letters. 172(3). 131–136. 22 indexed citations
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Pandi‐Perumal, Seithikurippu R., et al.. (2006). Melatonin in the eye: Implications for glaucoma. Experimental Eye Research. 84(6). 1021–1030. 57 indexed citations
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Monti, Jaime M. & Daniel P. Cardinali. (2000). A Critical Assessment of the Melatonin Effect on Sleep in Humans. Neurosignals. 9(6). 328–339. 22 indexed citations
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Esquifino, Ana I., David Pazo, Patricia O. Castrillón, et al.. (2000). Differential effect of interferon-γ injection on mitogenic responses in sympathetically denervated submaxillary lymph nodes of rats. Journal of Neuroimmunology. 105(1). 1–6. 6 indexed citations
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Brusco, Luis Ignacio, Miguel Márquez, & Daniel P. Cardinali. (1998). Monozygotic twins with Alzheimer's disease treated with melatonin: Case report. Journal of Pineal Research. 25(4). 260–263. 144 indexed citations
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Gil‐Loyzaga, Pablo, et al.. (1998). Effect of superior cervical ganglionectomy on catecholamine concentration in rat cochlea. Brain Research. 779(1-2). 53–57. 19 indexed citations
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Esquifino, Ana I., Ruth E. Rosenstein, Javier E. Stern, & Daniel P. Cardinali. (1994). Cyclosporine effect on ornithine decarboxylase activity in rat submaxillary lymph nodes. Modulation by parasympathetic nerves. European Journal of Pharmacology. 254(1-2). 1–7. 11 indexed citations
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Golombék, Diego A., Guillermo J. Ortega, & Daniel P. Cardinali. (1993). Wheel running raises body temperature and changes the daily cycle in golden hamsters. Physiology & Behavior. 53(6). 1049–1054. 24 indexed citations
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Guinjoan, Salvador M., Diego A. Golombék, & Daniel P. Cardinali. (1992). Time-dependent anesthetic and anticonvulsant activities of alphaxalone in Syrian hamsters. Life Sciences. 51(26). 2089–2095. 5 indexed citations
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Golombék, Diego A., Esteban Escolar, Leila Burin, María Gabriela de Brito Sanchez, & Daniel P. Cardinali. (1991). Time-dependent melatonin analgesia in mice: inhibition by opiate or benzodiazepine antagonism. European Journal of Pharmacology. 194(1). 25–30. 111 indexed citations
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Cardinali, Daniel P. & María I. Vacas. (1978). Feedback control of pineal function by reproductive hormones--a neuroendocrine paradigm.. Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich). 175–201. 31 indexed citations
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Cardinali, Daniel P., et al.. (1976). Lack of effects of testosterone on norepinephrine turnover and tyrosine hydroxylase activity of the rat vas deferens and epididymis.. Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich). 114–8. 1 indexed citations

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