Enric Esplugues

5.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
31 papers, 3.8k citations indexed

About

Enric Esplugues is a scholar working on Immunology, Cancer Research and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Enric Esplugues has authored 31 papers receiving a total of 3.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Immunology, 5 papers in Cancer Research and 4 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Enric Esplugues's work include T-cell and B-cell Immunology (19 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (14 papers) and Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (10 papers). Enric Esplugues is often cited by papers focused on T-cell and B-cell Immunology (19 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (14 papers) and Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (10 papers). Enric Esplugues collaborates with scholars based in United States, Spain and Germany. Enric Esplugues's co-authors include Richard A. Flavell, Samuel Huber, Jason S. Weinstein, Begoña Lainez, Nicola Gagliani, William O’Connor, Pilar Lauzurica, Joe Craft, Yajaira Suárez and Carlos Fernández‐Hernando and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Enric Esplugues

31 papers receiving 3.7k 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.

miR-33a/b contribute to the regulation of fatty acid metabolism and insulin signaling

2011 542 citations Cristina M. Ramírez, Daniel Cirera‐Salinas et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
Control of TH17 cells occurs in the small intestine

2011 505 citations Enric Esplugues, Samuel Huber et al. Nature profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Enric Esplugues United States	24	2.3k	1.1k	600	510	352	31	3.8k
Joseph Barbi United States	24	1.5k 0.7×	1.3k 1.2×	821 1.4×	619 1.2×	392 1.1×	53	3.4k
Raul M. Torres United States	36	3.2k 1.4×	1.5k 1.4×	273 0.5×	492 1.0×	308 0.9×	103	4.9k
Reiko Shinkura Japan	29	1.9k 0.8×	1.3k 1.2×	438 0.7×	416 0.8×	344 1.0×	48	3.1k
Aaron Arvey United States	22	2.7k 1.2×	1.3k 1.2×	435 0.7×	746 1.5×	369 1.0×	27	4.4k
Greg Elson Switzerland	27	1.9k 0.8×	787 0.7×	301 0.5×	702 1.4×	394 1.1×	53	3.1k
Joseph M. Reynolds United States	27	2.5k 1.1×	1.1k 1.1×	298 0.5×	503 1.0×	426 1.2×	48	3.8k
Yury P. Rubtsov Russia	20	3.1k 1.3×	1.2k 1.2×	249 0.4×	690 1.4×	294 0.8×	55	4.7k
Bhanu P. Pappu United States	13	3.1k 1.3×	683 0.6×	456 0.8×	633 1.2×	220 0.6×	14	3.8k
Tomohiro Takahashi Japan	7	2.0k 0.9×	2.4k 2.2×	505 0.8×	626 1.2×	415 1.2×	13	4.1k
Ian R. Rifkin United States	28	4.2k 1.8×	980 0.9×	301 0.5×	572 1.1×	420 1.2×	61	5.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Enric Esplugues

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Enric Esplugues

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Zhang, Hanming, Diego Sáenz de Urturi, Pablo Fernández‐Tussy, et al.. (2025). Hypercholesterolemia-induced LXR signaling in smooth muscle cells contributes to vascular lesion remodeling and visceral function. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 122(10). e2417512122–e2417512122. 2 indexed citations

Zhang, Hanming, Lauren A. Biwer, Diego Sáenz de Urturi, et al.. (2024). Abstract 129: Hypercholesterolemia-induced Lxr Signaling In Smc Contributes To Atherosclerotic Lesion Remodeling And Regulates Vascular And Visceral Smc Function. Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology. 44(Suppl_1). 1 indexed citations

Sun, Jonathan, Enric Esplugues, Alicia Bort, et al.. (2024). Fatty acid binding protein 5 suppression attenuates obesity-induced hepatocellular carcinoma by promoting ferroptosis and intratumoral immune rewiring. Nature Metabolism. 6(4). 741–763. 33 indexed citations

Meseguer, Salvador, Mari‐Paz Rubio, Begoña Lainez, et al.. (2023). SARS-CoV-2-encoded small RNAs are able to repress the host expression of SERINC5 to facilitate viral replication. Frontiers in Microbiology. 14. 6 indexed citations

Xu, Hao, Theodora Agalioti, Jun Zhao, et al.. (2020). The induction and function of the anti-inflammatory fate of TH17 cells. Nature Communications. 11(1). 3334–3334. 38 indexed citations

Calcinotto, Arianna, Arianna Brevi, Marta Chesi, et al.. (2018). Microbiota-driven interleukin-17-producing cells and eosinophils synergize to accelerate multiple myeloma progression. Nature Communications. 9(1). 4832–4832. 158 indexed citations

Reguant, Anna Pascual, Claudia Baumann, Rebecca Noster, et al.. (2017). TH17 cells express ST2 and are controlled by the alarmin IL-33 in the small intestine. Mucosal Immunology. 10(6). 1431–1442. 56 indexed citations

Weinstein, Jason S., Edward I. Herman, Begoña Lainez, et al.. (2016). TFH cells progressively differentiate to regulate the germinal center response. Nature Immunology. 17(10). 1197–1205. 282 indexed citations

Campisi, Laura, Gaëtan Barbet, Yi Ding, et al.. (2016). Apoptosis in response to microbial infection induces autoreactive TH17 cells. Nature Immunology. 17(9). 1084–1092. 83 indexed citations

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Xin, Gang, David Schauder, Begoña Lainez, et al.. (2015). A Critical Role of IL-21-Induced BATF in Sustaining CD8-T-Cell-Mediated Chronic Viral Control. Cell Reports. 13(6). 1118–1124. 108 indexed citations

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Paterka, Magdalena, Volker Siffrin, Jan Oliver Voß, et al.. (2015). Gatekeeper role of brain antigen‐presenting CD11c ⁺ cells in neuroinflammation. The EMBO Journal. 35(1). 89–101. 44 indexed citations

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Shulman, Ziv, Alexander D. Gitlin, Jason S. Weinstein, et al.. (2014). Dynamic signaling by T follicular helper cells during germinal center B cell selection. Science. 345(6200). 1058–1062. 280 indexed citations

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Kim, Lark Kyun, Enric Esplugues, Cornelia E. Zorca, et al.. (2014). Oct-1 Regulates IL-17 Expression by Directing Interchromosomal Associations in Conjunction with CTCF in T Cells. Molecular Cell. 54(1). 56–66. 40 indexed citations

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Cirera‐Salinas, Daniel, Montse Pauta, Ryan M. Allen, et al.. (2012). Mir-33 regulates cell proliferation and cell cycle progression. Cell Cycle. 11(5). 922–933. 142 indexed citations

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Zhang, Wei, John Ferguson, Sok Meng Evelyn Ng, et al.. (2012). Effector CD4+ T Cell Expression Signatures and Immune-Mediated Disease Associated Genes. PLoS ONE. 7(6). e38510–e38510. 15 indexed citations

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Esplugues, Enric, Samuel Huber, Nicola Gagliani, et al.. (2011). Control of TH17 cells occurs in the small intestine. Nature. 475(7357). 514–518. 505 indexed citations breakdown →

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Vega‐Ramos, Javier, Elisenda Alari‐Pahissa, Juana del Valle-Mendoza, et al.. (2010). CD69 limits early inflammatory diseases associated with immune response to Listeria monocytogenes infection. Immunology and Cell Biology. 88(7). 707–715. 36 indexed citations

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Saborit-Villarroya, Ifigènia, Juana del Valle-Mendoza, Xavier Romero, et al.. (2005). The Adaptor Protein 3BP2 Binds Human CD244 and Links this Receptor to Vav Signaling, ERK Activation, and NK Cell Killing. The Journal of Immunology. 175(7). 4226–4235. 43 indexed citations

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Sancho, David, Manuel Gómez‐Florit, Enric Esplugues, et al.. (2003). CD69 downregulates autoimmune reactivity through active transforming growth factor-β production in collagen-induced arthritis. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 112(6). 872–882. 157 indexed citations

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Martı́n, Margarita, Xavier Romero, Miguel Á. de la Fuente, et al.. (2001). CD84 Functions as a Homophilic Adhesion Molecule and Enhances IFN-γ Secretion: Adhesion Is Mediated by Ig-Like Domain 1. The Journal of Immunology. 167(7). 3668–3676. 114 indexed citations

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