Joan X. Comella

7.2k citations

112 papers · 5.7k indexed · 1 hit paper · h-index 47

Molecular Biology top 2%
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience top 1%
Cell Biology top 2%
Developmental Neuroscience top 0.5%
Neurology top 2%

Co-authors: Mario Encinas Montse Iglesias Joaquim Egea Rosa M. Soler Núria Llecha Vı́ctor J. Yuste Xavier Dolcet Valentı́n Ceña
Topics: Cell death mechanisms and regulation (40 papers)Nerve injury and regeneration (25 papers)Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (17 papers)
Cited by: Developmental Neuroscience Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience Neurology
Journals: Journal of Biological Chemistry Journal of NeuroscienceSHILAP Revista de lepidopterología
Partner nations: Spain France United States

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Joan X. Comella

111 papers receiving 5.6k citations

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Sequential Treatment of SH‐SY5Y Cells with Retinoic Acid and Brain‐Derived Neurotrophic Factor Gives Rise to Fully Differentiated, Neurotrophic Factor‐Dependent, Human Neuron‐Like Cells

2000 647 citations Mario Encinas, Joan X. Comella et al. Journal of Neurochemistry profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Synaptic and extrasynaptic distribution of NMDA receptors in the cortex of Alzheimer's disease patients 2024 ·Alzheimer s & Dementia ·(unknown),(unknown),Joan X. Comella,Montse Solé,Isabel Pérez‐Otaño,(unknown),Javier Sáez‐Valero,Inmaculada Cuchillo‐Ibáñez	13
2	Disruption of cortical cell type composition and function underlies diabetes-associated cognitive decline 2023 ·Diabetologia ·Karis Little,Aditi Singh,Àngel del Marco,María Llorián‐Salvador,María Vargas-Soria,(unknown),Montse Solé,(unknown),(unknown),Joan X. Comella,Ingeborg Klaassen,Rafael Simó,Mónica García‐Alloza,Vijay Tiwari,Alan W. Stitt	11
3	Intracellular pathways involved in cell survival are deregulated in mouse and human spinal muscular atrophy motoneurons 2021 ·Neurobiology of Disease ·(unknown),(unknown),Joan X. Comella,Ana Garcerá,Rosa M. Soler	9
4	Genome Wide Meta-Analysis identifies common genetic signatures shared by heart function and Alzheimer’s disease 2019 ·Scientific Reports ·María Eugenia Sáez,Antonio González‐Pérez,(unknown),(unknown),Sonia Moreno–Grau,Itziar de Rojas,Gemma C. Monté,Adelina Orellana,Sergi Valero,Joan X. Comella,Daniel Sanchı́s,Agustı́n Ruiz	2
5	Reelin Regulates the Maturation of Dendritic Spines, Synaptogenesis and Glial Ensheathment of Newborn Granule Cells 2016 ·Cerebral Cortex ·Carles Bosch,Núria Masachs,David Exposito-Alonso,Albert Martı́nez,Cátia M. Teixeira,Isabel Fernaud,Lluı́s Pujadas,Fausto Ulloa,Joan X. Comella,Javier DeFelipe,Ángel Merchán-Pérez,Eduardo Soriano	48
6	Histone deacetylase inhibitors promote glioma cell death by G2 checkpoint abrogation leading to mitotic catastrophe 2014 ·Cell Death and Disease ·(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),Núria Vall‐llaura,Mireia Nàger,Judit Herreros,Joan X. Comella,Daniel Sanchı́s,Marta Llovera	87
7	TNFα induces survival through the FLIP-L-dependent activation of the MAPK/ERK pathway 2013 ·Cell Death and Disease ·(unknown),(unknown),Raffaella Gozzelino,Koen M.O. Galenkamp,Stéphanie Reix,(unknown),Joaquı́n López-Soriano,Vı́ctor J. Yuste,Rana S. Moubarak,Joan X. Comella	61
8	NF-κB activation fails to protect cells to TNFα-induced apoptosis in the absence of Bcl-xL, but not Mcl-1, Bcl-2 or Bcl-w 2013 ·Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research ·(unknown),Raffaella Gozzelino,(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),María Sánchez‐Osuna,Carme Solé,Rana S. Moubarak,Joan X. Comella,Vı́ctor J. Yuste	11
9	Induction of ER stress in response to oxygen-glucose deprivation of cortical cultures involves the activation of the PERK and IRE-1 pathways and of caspase-12 2011 ·Cell Death and Disease ·Nahuai Badiola,Clara Penas,Alfredo J. Miñano‐Molina,Bruna Barneda‐Zahonero,Rut Fadó,(unknown),Joan X. Comella,Josefa Sabrià,Changlian Zhu,Klas Blomgren,Caty Casas,José Rodrı́guez-Álvarez	135
10	The Death Receptor Antagonist FLIP-L Interacts with Trk and Is Necessary for Neurite Outgrowth Induced by Neurotrophins 2010 ·Journal of Neuroscience ·Rana S. Moubarak,Carme Solé,Marta Pascual,Humberto Gutiérrez,Marta Llovera,M. Jose Pérez‐García,Raffaella Gozzelino,Miguel F. Segura,(unknown),Stéphanie Reix,Rosa M. Soler,Alun M. Davies,Eduardo Soriano,Vı́ctor J. Yuste,Joan X. Comella	13
11	Specific vulnerability of mouse spinal cord motoneurons to membrane depolarization 2009 ·Journal of Neurochemistry ·(unknown),Ana Garcerá,(unknown),M. Jose Pérez‐García,Joan X. Comella,Rosa M. Soler	24
12	6‐Hydroxydopamine activates the mitochondrial apoptosis pathway through p38 MAPK‐mediated, p53‐independent activation of Bax and PUMA 2007 ·Journal of Neurochemistry ·María Gómez-Lázaro,Marı́a F. Galindo,Caoimhín G. Concannon,Miguel F. Segura,Francisco-José Fernández-Gómez,Núria Llecha,Joan X. Comella,Jochen H.M. Prehn,Joaquı́n Jordán	116
13	The Long Form of Fas Apoptotic Inhibitory Molecule Is Expressed Specifically in Neurons and Protects Them against Death Receptor-Triggered Apoptosis 2007 ·Journal of Neuroscience ·Miguel F. Segura,Carme Solé,Marta Pascual,Rana S. Moubarak,M. Jose Pérez‐García,Raffaella Gozzelino,(unknown),Nahuai Badiola,José R. Bayascas,Núria Llecha,José Rodrı́guez-Álvarez,Eduardo Soriano,Vı́ctor J. Yuste,Joan X. Comella	65
14	Switch from Caspase-dependent to Caspase-independent Death during Heart Development 2006 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Núria Bahí,Jisheng Zhang,Marta Llovera,Manel Ballester,Joan X. Comella,Daniel Sanchı́s	75
15	Proteasome Inhibitors Induce Death but Activate NF-κB on Endometrial Carcinoma Cell Lines and Primary Culture Explants 2006 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Xavier Dolcet,David Llobet‐Navàs,Mario Encinas,Judit Pallarés,(unknown),Joan Antoni Schoenenberger-Arnaiz,Joan X. Comella,Xavier Matías‐Guiu	90
16	The single AmphiTrk receptor highlights increased complexity of neurotrophin signalling in vertebrates and suggests an early role in developing sensory neuroepidermal cells 2005 ·Development ·Èlia Benito‐Gutiérrez,Christian Näke,Marta Llovera,Joan X. Comella,Jordi García‐Fernàndez	58
17	Origin and evolution of the Trk family of neurotrophic receptors 2005 ·Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience ·Èlia Benito‐Gutiérrez,Jordi García‐Fernàndez,Joan X. Comella	46
18	Nerve Growth Factor Activation of the Extracellular Signal-Regulated Kinase Pathway Is Modulated by Ca ²⁺ and Calmodulin 2000 ·Molecular and Cellular Biology ·Joaquim Egea,Carme Espinet,Rosa M. Soler,Sandra Peiró,Nativitat Rocamora,Joan X. Comella	47
19	Calmodulin Modulates Mitogen‐Activated Protein Kinase Activation in Response to Membrane Depolarization in PC12 Cells 1998 ·Journal of Neurochemistry ·Joaquim Egea,Carme Espinet,Joan X. Comella	30
20	Effects of stonefish (Synanceia trachynis) venom on murine and frog neuromuscular junctions 1993 ·Toxicon ·Arnold S. Kreger,Jordi Molgó,Joan X. Comella,Bill S. Hansson,S. Thesleff	33

About Joan X. Comella

Joan X. Comella is a scholar working on Developmental Neuroscience, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Molecular Biology, having authored 112 papers that have together received 5.7k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Cell death mechanisms and regulation (40 papers), Nerve injury and regeneration (25 papers) and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (17 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Developmental Neuroscience (673 citations), Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience (1.7k citations) and Neurology (451 citations). Joan X. Comella has collaborated with scholars based in Spain, France and United States. Frequent co-authors include Mario Encinas, Montse Iglesias, Joaquim Egea, Rosa M. Soler, Núria Llecha, Vı́ctor J. Yuste, Xavier Dolcet, Valentı́n Ceña, Carme Gallego and Marta Llovera. Their work appears in journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Journal of Neuroscience and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

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