Ernesto Bonilla

4.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
68 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

Ernesto Bonilla is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Endocrine and Autonomic Systems and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Ernesto Bonilla has authored 68 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 14 papers in Endocrine and Autonomic Systems and 12 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Ernesto Bonilla's work include Circadian rhythm and melatonin (14 papers), Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases (8 papers) and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (6 papers). Ernesto Bonilla is often cited by papers focused on Circadian rhythm and melatonin (14 papers), Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases (8 papers) and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (6 papers). Ernesto Bonilla collaborates with scholars based in Venezuela, United States and Spain. Ernesto Bonilla's co-authors include Ira Shoulson, Nancy S. Wexler, Anne B. Young, P. Michael Conneally, Rudolph E. Tanzi, Mary Anne Anderson, James F. Gusella, Joseph B. Martin, Kathleen Ottina and Margaret R. Wallace and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Neurology.

In The Last Decade

Ernesto Bonilla

61 papers receiving 2.9k citations

Hit Papers

1 papers align trajectories

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A polymorphic DNA marker genetically linked to Huntington's disease

1983 1.6k citations James F. Gusella, Nancy S. Wexler et al. Nature profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ernesto Bonilla Venezuela	20	1.5k	1.4k	817	587	287	68	3.1k
Bianca Marchetti Italy	41	1.4k 1.0×	1.7k 1.2×	775 0.9×	518 0.9×	229 0.8×	120	4.9k
Joseph Grimsby United States	37	1.2k 0.8×	2.7k 1.9×	432 0.5×	948 1.6×	353 1.2×	70	5.6k
Victor D. Ramírez United States	35	996 0.7×	1.1k 0.8×	259 0.3×	672 1.1×	381 1.3×	81	3.9k
Maria C. Morale Italy	33	1.0k 0.7×	910 0.6×	458 0.6×	347 0.6×	271 0.9×	68	3.2k
Ulrich Finckh Germany	30	826 0.6×	1.4k 1.0×	348 0.4×	324 0.6×	164 0.6×	66	3.0k
M. Lamar Seibenhener United States	27	775 0.5×	2.3k 1.6×	376 0.5×	214 0.4×	116 0.4×	39	4.3k
H. Ronald Zielke United States	30	1.6k 1.1×	2.2k 1.5×	219 0.3×	609 1.0×	165 0.6×	69	4.6k
María‐Ángeles Arévalo Spain	36	745 0.5×	1.1k 0.8×	171 0.2×	933 1.6×	201 0.7×	96	3.7k
Vânia F. Prado Canada	37	1.2k 0.9×	2.5k 1.8×	212 0.3×	753 1.3×	126 0.4×	133	4.3k
Elena Jazin Sweden	33	953 0.7×	1.8k 1.3×	149 0.2×	826 1.4×	153 0.5×	70	3.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Ernesto Bonilla

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ernesto Bonilla

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20 of 20 papers shown

Chacín‐Bonilla, Leonor & Ernesto Bonilla. (2024). Melatonin and viral infections: A review focusing on therapeutic effects and SARS-CoV-2. 7(1). 47–83.

Chacín‐Bonilla, Leonor & Ernesto Bonilla. (2023). Melatonin and Covid-19: An opened Pandora's box and the hope for the time being. 6(4). 474–484.

Valero, Nereida, et al.. (2015). Melatonin, minocycline and ascorbic acid reduce oxidative stress and viral titers and increase survival rate in experimental Venezuelan equine encephalitis. Brain Research. 1622. 368–376. 39 indexed citations

Bonilla, Ernesto, et al.. (2014). Effects of melatonin on oxidative stress, and resistance to bacterial, parasitic, and viral infections: A review. Acta Tropica. 137. 31–38. 66 indexed citations

Medina-Leendertz, Shirley, et al.. (2013). Minocycline, but not ascorbic acid, increases motor activity and extends the life span of Drosophila melanogaster.. PubMed. 54(2). 161–70. 9 indexed citations

Bonilla, Ernesto, et al.. (2012). The life span of Drosophila melanogaster is affected by melatonin and thioctic acid.. PubMed. 53(3). 250–61. 14 indexed citations

Bonilla, Ernesto. (2012). La causalidad formativa. 53(4). 325–329.

Valero, Nereida, et al.. (2008). Antagonistic Effect of Luzindole in Mice Treated with Melatonin During the Infection with the Venezuelan Equine Encephalomyelitis Virus. Neurochemical Research. 34(2). 268–273. 10 indexed citations

Bonilla, Ernesto. (2008). [Evidence about the power of intention].. PubMed. 49(4). 595–615. 5 indexed citations

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Valero, Nereida, et al.. (2006). Melatonin decreases nitric oxide production and lipid peroxidation and increases interleukin‐1 beta in the brain of mice infected by the Venezuelan equine encephalomyelitis virus. Journal of Pineal Research. 42(2). 107–112. 22 indexed citations

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Valero, Nereida, et al.. (2005). In Vitro, Melatonin Treatment Decreases Nitric Oxide Levels in Murine Splenocytes Cultured with the Venezuelan Equine Encephalomyelitis Virus. Neurochemical Research. 30(11). 1439–1442. 11 indexed citations

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Bonilla, Ernesto, et al.. (2001). Melatonin prolongs survival of immunodepressed mice infected with the Venezuelan equine encephalomyelitis virus. Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 95(2). 207–210. 26 indexed citations

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Bonilla, Ernesto, et al.. (1999). Reduced tolerance and cardiovascular response to ischemic pain in minor depression. Journal of Affective Disorders. 56(2-3). 119–126. 51 indexed citations

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Carrizo, Edgardo, Georgina Cano, Heberto Suárez-Roca, & Ernesto Bonilla. (1997). Motor activity and quantitative autoradiographic analysis of muscarinic receptors in the brain of rats subjected to the forced swimming test. Brain Research Bulletin. 42(2). 133–139. 10 indexed citations

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Bonilla, Ernesto, et al.. (1994). Manganese toxicity: Muscarinic receptor binding in the mouse brain. Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health. 42(2). 185–191. 11 indexed citations

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Bonilla, Ernesto, et al.. (1991). Computerized brain tomography in patients with Schizophrenia.. Optics and Spectroscopy. 41(3). 167–228. 1 indexed citations

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Wexler, Nancy S., Anne B. Young, Rudolph E. Tanzi, et al.. (1987). Homozygotes for Huntington's disease. Nature. 326(6109). 194–197. 257 indexed citations

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Bonilla, Ernesto. (1981). Manganismo crónico experimental: aspectos neuroquímicos. Revisión. 22(3). 159–173. 1 indexed citations

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Campos–Montiel, Rafael G., et al.. (1981). Niveles circulantes de testosterona, dihidrotestosterona y androstenodiona en pacientes con Corea de Huntington. 22(4). 205–212.

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Diez‐Ewald, María, et al.. (1980). Platelet aggregation, 5-hydroxytryptamine uptake and release in huntington's chorea. Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology. 4(3). 277–283. 7 indexed citations

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