Edward Pajarillo

2.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
47 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Edward Pajarillo is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Nutrition and Dietetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Edward Pajarillo has authored 47 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Molecular Biology, 14 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 13 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics. Recurrent topics in Edward Pajarillo's work include Probiotics and Fermented Foods (13 papers), Gut microbiota and health (12 papers) and Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity (12 papers). Edward Pajarillo is often cited by papers focused on Probiotics and Fermented Foods (13 papers), Gut microbiota and health (12 papers) and Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity (12 papers). Edward Pajarillo collaborates with scholars based in United States, South Korea and Russia. Edward Pajarillo's co-authors include Eun-Sook Lee, Dae‐Kyung Kang, Michael Aschner, Asha Rizor, Jayden Lee, Jong Pyo Chae, Hyeun Bum Kim, Marilen P. Balolong, James Johnson and Deok-Soo Son and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, PLoS ONE and Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology.

In The Last Decade

Edward Pajarillo

44 papers receiving 1.9k 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.

The role of astrocytic glutamate transporters GLT-1 and GLAST in neurological disorders: Potential targets for neurotherapeutics

2019 319 citations Edward Pajarillo, Asha Rizor et al. Neuropharmacology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Edward Pajarillo United States	26	794	345	344	326	261	47	1.9k
Xiaojuan Liu China	28	741 0.9×	193 0.6×	251 0.7×	418 1.3×	116 0.4×	110	2.6k
Bernard S. Jortner United States	27	420 0.5×	281 0.8×	192 0.6×	177 0.5×	88 0.3×	107	2.2k
Xiaolong Wang China	28	1.2k 1.5×	137 0.4×	272 0.8×	54 0.2×	90 0.3×	137	2.5k
Ping Deng United States	28	1.0k 1.3×	653 1.9×	117 0.3×	79 0.2×	48 0.2×	80	2.1k
Peng Bin China	24	810 1.0×	69 0.2×	170 0.5×	198 0.6×	250 1.0×	53	1.9k
Xin Dong China	30	902 1.1×	78 0.2×	318 0.9×	211 0.6×	956 3.7×	144	2.7k
Suzanne J. Reid New Zealand	24	943 1.2×	403 1.2×	179 0.5×	127 0.4×	107 0.4×	47	2.2k
Hua Zhao China	28	1.3k 1.7×	110 0.3×	1000 2.9×	126 0.4×	629 2.4×	215	3.3k
Xin Zong China	29	1.3k 1.6×	142 0.4×	184 0.5×	295 0.9×	170 0.7×	82	2.1k
Eunju Kim South Korea	26	601 0.8×	233 0.7×	170 0.5×	196 0.6×	42 0.2×	121	2.0k

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Pajarillo, Edward, et al.. (2025). Dopaminergic REST is implicated in the tamoxifen-induced neuroprotection against manganese toxicity in female mice. Frontiers in Pharmacology. 16. 1627400–1627400.

Pajarillo, Edward, et al.. (2024). Surface displayed porcine epidemic diarrhea virus membrane epitopes on Lactiplantibacillus plantarum stimulates antibody production in mice. Journal of Animal Science and Technology. 67(5). 1079–1095.

Pajarillo, Edward, et al.. (2023). Role of Astrocytes in Parkinson’s Disease Associated with Genetic Mutations and Neurotoxicants. Cells. 12(4). 622–622. 23 indexed citations

Pajarillo, Edward, et al.. (2022). Deletion of RE1‐silencing transcription factor in striatal astrocytes exacerbates manganese‐induced neurotoxicity in mice. Glia. 70(10). 1886–1901. 11 indexed citations

Pajarillo, Edward, et al.. (2022). Mechanisms of manganese-induced neurotoxicity and the pursuit of neurotherapeutic strategies. Frontiers in Pharmacology. 13. 1011947–1011947. 25 indexed citations

Rizor, Asha, et al.. (2021). Manganese-induced reactive oxygen species activate IκB kinase to upregulate YY1 and impair glutamate transporter EAAT2 function in human astrocytes in vitro. NeuroToxicology. 86. 94–103. 15 indexed citations

Rizor, Asha, Edward Pajarillo, Deok‐Soo Son, Michael Aschner, & Eun-Sook Lee. (2021). Manganese phosphorylates Yin Yang 1 at serine residues to repress EAAT2 in human H4 astrocytes. Toxicology Letters. 355. 41–46. 9 indexed citations

Pajarillo, Edward, et al.. (2021). Neurotoxicity mechanisms of manganese in the central nervous system. PubMed. 5. 215–238. 26 indexed citations

Pajarillo, Edward, Asha Rizor, Deok-Soo Son, Michael Aschner, & Eun-Sook Lee. (2020). The transcription factor REST up-regulates tyrosine hydroxylase and antiapoptotic genes and protects dopaminergic neurons against manganese toxicity. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 295(10). 3040–3054. 42 indexed citations

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Pajarillo, Edward, Asha Rizor, Jayden Lee, Michael Aschner, & Eun-Sook Lee. (2019). The role of astrocytic glutamate transporters GLT-1 and GLAST in neurological disorders: Potential targets for neurotherapeutics. Neuropharmacology. 161. 107559–107559. 319 indexed citations breakdown →

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Pajarillo, Edward, Asha Rizor, Deok-Soo Son, et al.. (2019). LRRK2 kinase plays a critical role in manganese-induced inflammation and apoptosis in microglia. PLoS ONE. 14(1). e0210248–e0210248. 61 indexed citations

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Pajarillo, Edward, et al.. (2018). Construction of a Bile-responsive Expression System in Lactobacillus plantarum. Food Science of Animal Resources. 39(1). 13–22. 8 indexed citations

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Valeriano, Valerie Diane, et al.. (2018). Comparative exoproteome analyses of Lactobacillus spp. reveals species- and strain-specific proteins involved in their extracellular interaction and probiotic potential. LWT. 93. 420–426. 11 indexed citations

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Oh, Ju Kyoung, et al.. (2017). Effects of Bacillus subtilis CSL2 on the composition and functional diversity of the faecal microbiota of broiler chickens challenged with Salmonella Gallinarum. Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology. 8(1). 1–1. 80 indexed citations

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Karki, Pratap, James Johnson, Edward Pajarillo, et al.. (2017). Arundic Acid Increases Expression and Function of Astrocytic Glutamate Transporter EAAT1 Via the ERK, Akt, and NF-κB Pathways. Molecular Neurobiology. 55(6). 5031–5046. 37 indexed citations

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Pajarillo, Edward, James Johnson, Pratap Karki, et al.. (2017). 17β-estradiol and tamoxifen protect mice from manganese-induced dopaminergic neurotoxicity. NeuroToxicology. 65. 280–288. 47 indexed citations

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Johnson, James, Edward Pajarillo, Equar Taka, et al.. (2017). Valproate and sodium butyrate attenuate manganese-decreased locomotor activity and astrocytic glutamate transporters expression in mice. NeuroToxicology. 64. 230–239. 33 indexed citations

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Pajarillo, Edward, Jong Pyo Chae, Marilen P. Balolong, et al.. (2015). Characterization of the Fecal Microbial Communities of Duroc Pigs Using 16S rRNA Gene Pyrosequencing. Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences. 28(4). 584–591. 39 indexed citations

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Pajarillo, Edward, Jong Pyo Chae, Hyeun Bum Kim, In Ho Kim, & Dae‐Kyung Kang. (2015). Barcoded pyrosequencing-based metagenomic analysis of the faecal microbiome of three purebred pig lines after cohabitation. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 99(13). 5647–5656. 21 indexed citations

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Pajarillo, Edward, Jong Pyo Chae, Marilen P. Balolong, et al.. (2014). Pyrosequencing-based analysis of fecal microbial communities in three purebred pig lines. The Journal of Microbiology. 52(8). 646–651. 92 indexed citations

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