Fernando Gómez‐Pinilla

16.2k total citations · 4 hit papers
104 papers, 11.9k citations indexed

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Fernando Gómez‐Pinilla is a scholar working on Physiology, Developmental Neuroscience and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Fernando Gómez‐Pinilla has authored 104 papers receiving a total of 11.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 43 papers in Physiology, 38 papers in Developmental Neuroscience and 36 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Fernando Gómez‐Pinilla's work include Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms (32 papers), Nerve injury and regeneration (26 papers) and Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (20 papers). Fernando Gómez‐Pinilla is often cited by papers focused on Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms (32 papers), Nerve injury and regeneration (26 papers) and Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (20 papers). Fernando Gómez‐Pinilla collaborates with scholars based in United States, Brazil and Australia. Fernando Gómez‐Pinilla's co-authors include Zhe Ying, Shoshanna Vaynman, Aiguo Wu, Raffaella Molteni, David A. Hovda, Grace S. Griesbach, Ashley Wallace, R. J. Barnard, Rahul Agrawal and Christian K. Roberts and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Communications and Nature reviews. Neuroscience.

In The Last Decade

Fernando Gómez‐Pinilla

104 papers receiving 11.5k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Hippocampal BDNF mediates the efficacy of exercise on synaptic plasticity and cognition

2004 1.1k citations Zhe Ying, Fernando Gómez‐Pinilla et al. European Journal of Neuroscience profile →
Brain foods: the effects of nutrients on brain function

2008 879 citations Fernando Gómez‐Pinilla Nature reviews. Neuroscience profile →
A high-fat, refined sugar diet reduces hippocampal brain-derived neurotrophic factor, neuronal plasticity, and learning

2002 738 citations Zhe Ying, Fernando Gómez‐Pinilla et al. Neuroscience profile →
Neurobiology of Exercise

2006 690 citations Carl W. Cotman, V. Reggie Edgerton et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Fernando Gómez‐Pinilla United States	52	3.6k	2.6k	2.2k	2.0k	1.5k	104	11.9k
Undine E. Lang Switzerland	54	2.2k 0.6×	4.1k 1.6×	1.4k 0.6×	2.9k 1.4×	562 0.4×	377	17.4k
Charles V. Vorhees United States	55	2.0k 0.5×	5.5k 2.1×	1.7k 0.8×	3.4k 1.7×	804 0.5×	335	15.4k
David F. Wozniak United States	65	4.4k 1.2×	4.2k 1.6×	3.0k 1.4×	4.6k 2.3×	1.3k 0.8×	139	15.0k
Paul J. Lucassen Netherlands	74	3.1k 0.8×	4.0k 1.6×	4.3k 1.9×	3.0k 1.5×	600 0.4×	247	16.9k
Raffaella Molteni Italy	46	1.5k 0.4×	2.6k 1.0×	1.5k 0.7×	1.5k 0.7×	527 0.3×	100	7.7k
Chang‐Ju Kim South Korea	52	1.8k 0.5×	1.6k 0.6×	1.4k 0.6×	2.1k 1.0×	643 0.4×	348	9.2k
Wagner F. Gattaz Brazil	64	2.7k 0.7×	2.1k 0.8×	518 0.2×	2.5k 1.3×	864 0.6×	387	14.5k
Ann‐Charlotte Granholm United States	38	1.3k 0.4×	2.1k 0.8×	1.1k 0.5×	1.8k 0.9×	591 0.4×	116	6.2k
Ralph Dileone United States	55	2.1k 0.6×	5.4k 2.1×	1.0k 0.5×	3.5k 1.7×	369 0.2×	101	13.9k
Michael V. Johnston United States	73	1.1k 0.3×	5.9k 2.3×	2.6k 1.2×	5.0k 2.5×	2.1k 1.4×	301	17.7k

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Arneson, Douglas, Guanglin Zhang, In Sook Ahn, et al.. (2022). Systems spatiotemporal dynamics of traumatic brain injury at single-cell resolution reveals humanin as a therapeutic target. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences. 79(9). 480–480. 20 indexed citations

Littman, Russell, Rob Foreman, Douglas Arneson, et al.. (2021). Joint cell segmentation and cell type annotation for spatial transcriptomics. Molecular Systems Biology. 17(6). e10108–e10108. 57 indexed citations

Gómez‐Pinilla, Fernando, et al.. (2021). Dietary fructose as a model to explore the influence of peripheral metabolism on brain function and plasticity. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Basis of Disease. 1867(5). 166036–166036. 14 indexed citations

Zhang, Guanglin, Qingying Meng, Montgomery Blencowe, et al.. (2020). Multi‐Tissue Multi‐Omics Nutrigenomics Indicates Context‐Specific Effects of Docosahexaenoic Acid on Rat Brain. Molecular Nutrition & Food Research. 64(23). e2000788–e2000788. 2 indexed citations

Zhang, Guanglin, Zhe Ying, Montgomery Blencowe, et al.. (2019). Differential metabolic and multi-tissue transcriptomic responses to fructose consumption among genetically diverse mice. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Basis of Disease. 1866(1). 165569–165569. 19 indexed citations

Arneson, Douglas, Victor Wei Zhang, Zhe Ying, et al.. (2018). Single cell molecular alterations reveal target cells and pathways of concussive brain injury. Nature Communications. 9(1). 3894–3894. 124 indexed citations

Wu, Aiguo, Emily E. Noble, Ethika Tyagi, et al.. (2014). Curcumin boosts DHA in the brain: Implications for the prevention of anxiety disorders. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Basis of Disease. 1852(5). 951–961. 67 indexed citations

Agrawal, Rahul, Ethika Tyagi, Laurent Vergnes, Karen Reue, & Fernando Gómez‐Pinilla. (2013). Coupling energy homeostasis with a mechanism to support plasticity in brain trauma. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Basis of Disease. 1842(4). 535–546. 32 indexed citations

Ying, Zhe, Yumei Zhuang, Hui Zhong, et al.. (2012). Effects of Diet and/or Exercise in Enhancing Spinal Cord Sensorimotor Learning. PLoS ONE. 7(7). e41288–e41288. 17 indexed citations

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Ying, Zhe, et al.. (2012). Dietary Omega-3 Deficiency from Gestation Increases Spinal Cord Vulnerability to Traumatic Brain Injury-Induced Damage. PLoS ONE. 7(12). e52998–e52998. 13 indexed citations

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Gómez‐Pinilla, Fernando, et al.. (2011). The Influence of Dietary Factors in Central Nervous System Plasticity and Injury Recovery. PM&R. 3(6S). S111–6. 37 indexed citations

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Wu, Aiguo, Zhe Ying, & Fernando Gómez‐Pinilla. (2011). The Salutary Effects of DHA Dietary Supplementation on Cognition, Neuroplasticity, and Membrane Homeostasis after Brain Trauma. Journal of Neurotrauma. 28(10). 2113–2122. 129 indexed citations

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Szabó, Z, Zhe Ying, Zsolt Radák, & Fernando Gómez‐Pinilla. (2009). Voluntary exercise may engage proteasome function to benefit the brain after trauma. Brain Research. 1341. 25–31. 19 indexed citations

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Gómez‐Pinilla, Fernando. (2008). Brain foods: the effects of nutrients on brain function. Nature reviews. Neuroscience. 9(7). 568–578. 879 indexed citations breakdown →

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Gómez‐Pinilla, Fernando, J. Russell Huie, Zhe Ying, et al.. (2007). BDNF and learning: Evidence that instrumental training promotes learning within the spinal cord by up-regulating BDNF expression. Neuroscience. 148(4). 893–906. 109 indexed citations

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Ying, Zhe, et al.. (2007). Exercise normalizes levels of MAG and Nogo‐A growth inhibitors after brain trauma. European Journal of Neuroscience. 27(1). 1–11. 65 indexed citations

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Wu, Aiguo, Zhe Ying, & Fernando Gómez‐Pinilla. (2004). The interplay between oxidative stress and brain‐derived neurotrophic factor modulates the outcome of a saturated fat diet on synaptic plasticity and cognition. European Journal of Neuroscience. 19(7). 1699–1707. 317 indexed citations

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Li, Hong Hua, et al.. (2002). Attenuated plasticity in neurons and astrocytes in the mouse model of Sanfilippo syndrome type B. Journal of Neuroscience Research. 69(1). 30–38. 69 indexed citations

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Gómez‐Pinilla, Fernando, et al.. (1995). Possible Coordinated Gene Expressions for FGF Receptor, FGF-5, and FGF-2 Following Seizures. Experimental Neurology. 133(2). 164–174. 39 indexed citations

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Gómez‐Pinilla, Fernando, et al.. (1986). Reorganization of Pericruciate cortical projections to the spinal cord and dorsal column nuclei after neonatal or adult cerebral hemispherectomy in cats. Brain Research. 385(2). 343–355. 61 indexed citations

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