Jesús M. Bañales

19.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
169 papers, 6.0k citations indexed

About

Jesús M. Bañales is a scholar working on Surgery, Hepatology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Jesús M. Bañales has authored 169 papers receiving a total of 6.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 99 papers in Surgery, 48 papers in Hepatology and 47 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Jesús M. Bañales's work include Cholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer Studies (53 papers), Pediatric Hepatobiliary Diseases and Treatments (50 papers) and Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (34 papers). Jesús M. Bañales is often cited by papers focused on Cholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer Studies (53 papers), Pediatric Hepatobiliary Diseases and Treatments (50 papers) and Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (34 papers). Jesús M. Bañales collaborates with scholars based in Spain, United States and Italy. Jesús M. Bañales's co-authors include Nicholas F. LaRusso, Luís Bujanda, José J.G. Marı́n, María J. Perugorria, Tatyana V. Masyuk, Anatoliy I. Masyuk, Rocı́o I.R. Macı́as, Sergio A. Gradilone, Patrick L. Splinter and Pedro M. Rodrigues and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Journal of Clinical Investigation.

In The Last Decade

Jesús M. Bañales

158 papers receiving 6.0k 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.

Wnt–β-catenin signalling in liver development, health and disease

2018 420 citations María J. Perugorria, Paula Olaizola et al. Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology profile →
Cholangiocyte pathobiology

2019 339 citations Jesús M. Bañales, Robert C. Huebert et al. Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jesús M. Bañales Spain	41	2.4k	2.4k	1.5k	1.3k	1.3k	169	6.0k
Frank Dombrowski Germany	42	2.8k 1.2×	1.4k 0.6×	967 0.6×	1.2k 0.9×	1.0k 0.8×	157	5.9k
Toshimasa Asahara Japan	45	2.4k 1.0×	1.9k 0.8×	2.0k 1.3×	1.1k 0.9×	1.1k 0.9×	274	6.4k
Hitoshi Kohno Japan	40	1.2k 0.5×	1.5k 0.6×	1.9k 1.3×	1.0k 0.8×	740 0.6×	135	5.2k
Véronique Barbu France	35	1.5k 0.6×	1.2k 0.5×	1.1k 0.7×	963 0.7×	1.1k 0.9×	85	4.1k
Nathan W. Werneburg United States	42	2.9k 1.2×	1.5k 0.6×	930 0.6×	2.6k 1.9×	1.2k 0.9×	56	6.3k
Wei‐Fen Xie China	38	2.1k 0.9×	859 0.4×	1.2k 0.8×	1.0k 0.8×	905 0.7×	116	4.3k
Zhiyong Guo China	39	2.3k 1.0×	763 0.3×	701 0.5×	665 0.5×	818 0.7×	126	5.6k
Bo Zhai China	37	3.1k 1.3×	652 0.3×	889 0.6×	701 0.5×	1.3k 1.0×	152	5.4k
Rishu Takimoto Japan	40	2.6k 1.1×	777 0.3×	755 0.5×	760 0.6×	1.6k 1.3×	155	5.8k
Yuji Iimuro Japan	34	1.2k 0.5×	1.2k 0.5×	2.0k 1.3×	1.7k 1.2×	654 0.5×	136	4.8k

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Armasu, Sebastian M., Irene K. Yan, Fowsiyo Ahmed, et al.. (2025). Association of Epigenetic Aging Biomarkers With Risk of MASLD ‐Related HCC. Liver International. 46(1). e70464–e70464.

Sillero, Leyre, et al.. (2025). Sustainable recovery of bioactive compounds from forest residues using microwave-assisted extraction. Separation and Purification Technology. 379. 134993–134993.

Asensio, Maitane, Óscar Briz, Elisa Herráez, et al.. (2024). Sensitizing cholangiocarcinoma to chemotherapy by inhibition of the drug-export pump MRP3. Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy. 180. 117533–117533.

Wu, Xia, Yen‐Wen Chen, Edward Cable, et al.. (2024). SAT-175 PPAR-delta activation with seladelpar regulates cholangiocyte inflammation. Journal of Hepatology. 80. S300–S300. 1 indexed citations

Rodrigues, Pedro M., Marta B. Afonso, André L. Simão, et al.. (2023). miR‐21‐5p promotes NASH‐related hepatocarcinogenesis. Liver International. 43(10). 2256–2274. 22 indexed citations

Kempińska‐Podhorodecka, Agnieszka, et al.. (2023). Effect of Low Testosterone Levels on the Expression of Proliferator-Activated Receptor Alpha in Female Patients with Primary Biliary Cholangitis. Cells. 12(18). 2273–2273. 2 indexed citations

Yao, Yuelin, Paula Olaizola, Alexander Walker, et al.. (2023). A TGFβ-ECM-integrin signaling axis drives structural reconfiguration of the bile duct to promote polycystic liver disease. Science Translational Medicine. 15(713). eabq5930–eabq5930. 9 indexed citations

Rae, Colin, et al.. (2023). Heterogeneity of Cholangiocarcinoma Immune Biology. Cells. 12(6). 846–846. 19 indexed citations

Frega, Giorgio, Fernando P. Cossío, Jesús M. Bañales, et al.. (2023). Lacking Immunotherapy Biomarkers for Biliary Tract Cancer: A Comprehensive Systematic Literature Review and Meta-Analysis. Cells. 12(16). 2098–2098. 18 indexed citations

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Muñoz-Garrido, Patricia, Monika Lewińska, Letizia Satriano, et al.. (2022). MicroRNA-27a-3p targets FoxO signalling to induce tumour-like phenotypes in bile duct cells. Journal of Hepatology. 78(2). 364–375. 21 indexed citations

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Sehrawat, Tejasav S., Nidhi Jalan‐Sakrikar, Nicholas Pirius, et al.. (2021). Long non-coding RNA ACTA2-AS1 promotes ductular reaction by interacting with the p300/ELK1 complex. Journal of Hepatology. 76(4). 921–933. 30 indexed citations

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Afonso, Marta B., Pedro M. Rodrigues, André L. Simão, et al.. (2020). RIPK3 acts as a lipid metabolism regulator contributing to inflammation and carcinogenesis in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. Gut. 70(12). 2359–2372. 78 indexed citations

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Hernández, Alejandra, Juan Pablo Arab, Ainhoa Lapitz, et al.. (2020). Extracellular Vesicles in NAFLD/ALD: From Pathobiology to Therapy. Cells. 9(4). 817–817. 43 indexed citations

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Bañales, Jesús M., Andrés E. Zucchetti, G Pisani, et al.. (2019). Adaptive downregulation of Cl-/HCO3- exchange activity in rat hepatocytes under experimental obstructive cholestasis. PLoS ONE. 14(2). e0212215–e0212215. 3 indexed citations

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Satriano, Letizia, Monika Lewińska, Pedro M. Rodrigues, Jesús M. Bañales, & Jesper B. Andersen. (2019). Metabolic rearrangements in primary liver cancers: cause and consequences. Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology. 16(12). 748–766. 161 indexed citations

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Bañales, Jesús M., Mercedes Iñarrairaegui, Ander Arbelaiz, et al.. (2018). Serum Metabolites as Diagnostic Biomarkers for Cholangiocarcinoma, Hepatocellular Carcinoma, and Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis. Hepatology. 70(2). 547–562. 132 indexed citations

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Esparza-Baquer, Aitor, Ibone Labiano, Luís Bujanda, María J. Perugorria, & Jesús M. Bañales. (2016). MicroRNAs in cholangiopathies: Potential diagnostic and therapeutic tools. Clinics and Research in Hepatology and Gastroenterology. 40(1). 15–27. 15 indexed citations

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Bañales, Jesús M., Elena Sáez, Miriam Úriz, et al.. (2012). 34 UPREGULATION OF MIR-506 LEADS TO DECREASED AE2 EXPRESSION IN BILIARY EPITHELIUM OF PATIENTS WITH PRIMARY BILIARY CIRRHOSIS. Journal of Hepatology. 56. S15–S15. 5 indexed citations

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Rodríguez‐Ortigosa, Carlos M., Jesús M. Bañales, Iker Uriarte, et al.. (2010). Biliary secretion of S‐nitrosoglutathione is involved in the hypercholeresis induced by ursodeoxycholic acid in the normal rat†. Hepatology. 52(2). 667–677. 17 indexed citations

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Gradilone, Sergio A., Anatoliy I. Masyuk, Patrick L. Splinter, et al.. (2007). Cholangiocyte cilia express TRPV4 and detect changes in luminal tonicity inducing bicarbonate secretion. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 104(48). 19138–19143. 154 indexed citations

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