Elisa Villalobos

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
20 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Elisa Villalobos is a scholar working on Surgery, Molecular Biology and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Elisa Villalobos has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Surgery, 6 papers in Molecular Biology and 5 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Elisa Villalobos's work include Regulation of Appetite and Obesity (4 papers), Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (4 papers) and Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases (4 papers). Elisa Villalobos is often cited by papers focused on Regulation of Appetite and Obesity (4 papers), Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (4 papers) and Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases (4 papers). Elisa Villalobos collaborates with scholars based in Chile, United States and United Kingdom. Elisa Villalobos's co-authors include Thomas G. Gillette, Joseph A. Hill, Gabriele G. Schiattarella, Herman I. May, Sergio Lavandero, Francisco Altamirano, Kristin M. French, Nan Jiang, Soo Young Kim and Dan Tong and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Circulation and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Elisa Villalobos

18 papers receiving 1.1k 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.

Nitrosative stress drives heart failure with preserved ejection fraction

2019 548 citations Gabriele G. Schiattarella, Francisco Altamirano et al. Nature profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Elisa Villalobos Chile	13	492	454	180	162	123	20	1.1k
Madhu V. Singh United States	17	531 1.1×	702 1.5×	158 0.9×	188 1.2×	127 1.0×	43	1.3k
Raffaele Altara United States	20	374 0.8×	277 0.6×	94 0.5×	293 1.8×	131 1.1×	45	1.0k
Eugene Lin United States	17	247 0.5×	486 1.1×	251 1.4×	256 1.6×	92 0.7×	22	1.3k
Zhelong Liu China	21	188 0.4×	400 0.9×	389 2.2×	94 0.6×	106 0.9×	46	1.1k
Dov B. Ballak Netherlands	16	153 0.3×	290 0.6×	187 1.0×	250 1.5×	87 0.7×	25	901
Bethany J. Holycross United States	17	334 0.7×	257 0.6×	234 1.3×	77 0.5×	96 0.8×	30	909
Tarja Kunnas Finland	22	230 0.5×	303 0.7×	137 0.8×	126 0.8×	132 1.1×	68	1.2k
Itsuro Kazama Japan	19	184 0.4×	487 1.1×	105 0.6×	204 1.3×	49 0.4×	89	1.1k
Chris Hillier United Kingdom	17	409 0.8×	346 0.8×	244 1.4×	60 0.4×	177 1.4×	48	1.1k
James T. Colston United States	18	376 0.8×	452 1.0×	184 1.0×	194 1.2×	106 0.9×	30	1.0k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Villalobos, Elisa, Natalie Homer, Ruth Andrew, et al.. (2025). The NE/AAT/CBG axis regulates adipose tissue glucocorticoid exposure. Nature Communications. 16(1). 545–545. 4 indexed citations

Chaney, Albert L., et al.. (2025). Intraoperative Electromyographic Monitoring in Children Less Than 1 Year of Age. Pediatric Anesthesia. 35(11). 934–939.

Villalobos, Elisa, et al.. (2025). From fibro/adipogenic progenitors to adipocytes: Understanding adipogenesis in muscle degeneration for disease modulation. The Journal of Physiology. 603(19). 5273–5297.

Villalobos, Elisa, Ruth Morgan, Joanna Simpson, et al.. (2024). ATP-binding cassette family C member 1 constrains metabolic responses to high-fat diet in male mice. Journal of Endocrinology. 262(2). 1 indexed citations

Villalobos, Elisa, Ruth Andrew, Rebecca M. Reynolds, et al.. (2022). The ATP-binding cassette proteins ABCB1 and ABCC1 as modulators of glucocorticoid action. Nature Reviews Endocrinology. 19(2). 112–124. 20 indexed citations

Villalobos, Elisa, Mark Nixon, Lee Murphy, et al.. (2021). Carbonyl reductase 1 amplifies glucocorticoid action in adipose tissue and impairs glucose tolerance in lean mice. Molecular Metabolism. 48. 101225–101225. 6 indexed citations

Villalobos, Elisa, Mark Nixon, Matthew G.F. Sharp, et al.. (2021). Carbonyl Reductase 1 Overexpression in Adipose Amplifies Local Glucocorticoid Action and Impairs Glucose Tolerance in Lean Mice. Journal of the Endocrine Society. 5(Supplement_1). A806–A806. 1 indexed citations

Schiattarella, Gabriele G., Francisco Altamirano, Dan Tong, et al.. (2019). Nitrosative stress drives heart failure with preserved ejection fraction. Nature. 568(7752). 351–356. 548 indexed citations breakdown →

Villalobos, Elisa, Alfredo Criollo, Gabriele G. Schiattarella, et al.. (2019). Fibroblast Primary Cilia Are Required for Cardiac Fibrosis. Circulation. 139(20). 2342–2357. 97 indexed citations

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Altamirano, Francisco, Gabriele G. Schiattarella, Kristin M. French, et al.. (2019). Polycystin-1 Assembles With Kv Channels to Govern Cardiomyocyte Repolarization and Contractility. Circulation. 140(11). 921–936. 32 indexed citations

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Criollo, Alfredo, Francisco Altamirano, Zully Pedrozo, et al.. (2018). Polycystin-2-dependent control of cardiomyocyte autophagy. Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology. 118. 110–121. 29 indexed citations

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Navarro-Márquez, Mario, Natalia Torrealba, Rodrigo Troncoso, et al.. (2018). Herpud1 impacts insulin-dependent glucose uptake in skeletal muscle cells by controlling the Ca2+-calcineurin-Akt axis. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Basis of Disease. 1864(5). 1653–1662. 12 indexed citations

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Cao, Dian J., Gabriele G. Schiattarella, Elisa Villalobos, et al.. (2018). Cytosolic DNA Sensing Promotes Macrophage Transformation and Governs Myocardial Ischemic Injury. Circulation. 137(24). 2613–2634. 204 indexed citations

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Torrealba, Natalia, Mario Navarro-Márquez, Zully Pedrozo, et al.. (2017). Herpud1 negatively regulates pathological cardiac hypertrophy by inducing IP3 receptor degradation. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 13402–13402. 21 indexed citations

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Villalobos, Elisa, et al.. (2015). Preadipocyte proliferation is elevated by calcium sensing receptor activation. Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology. 412. 251–256. 21 indexed citations

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Villalobos, Elisa, et al.. (2014). Calcium, obesity, and the role of the calcium-sensing receptor. Nutrition Reviews. 72(10). 627–637. 36 indexed citations

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Lera, Lydia, et al.. (2014). Estilos de vida, alimentación y estado nutricional en trabajadores de la construcción de la Región Metropolitana de Chile. Revista médica de Chile. 142(7). 833–840. 13 indexed citations

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C, Sonia Olivares, et al.. (2013). Proceso de formulación y validación de las guías alimentarias para la población chilena. Revista chilena de nutrición. 40(3). 262–268. 23 indexed citations

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Reyes, Marcela, Nicolás Tobar, Elisa Villalobos, et al.. (2013). Adipogenic effect of calcium sensing receptor activation. Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry. 384(1-2). 139–145. 10 indexed citations

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Cifuentes, Mariana, Nicolás Tobar, Elisa Villalobos, et al.. (2012). Calcium sensing receptor activation elevates proinflammatory factor expression in human adipose cells and adipose tissue. Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology. 361(1-2). 24–30. 38 indexed citations

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