José M. Vega

8.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
144 papers, 5.0k citations indexed

About

José M. Vega is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, José M. Vega has authored 144 papers receiving a total of 5.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 55 papers in Molecular Biology, 34 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and 31 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in José M. Vega's work include Algal biology and biofuel production (32 papers), Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (26 papers) and Drug-Induced Adverse Reactions (16 papers). José M. Vega is often cited by papers focused on Algal biology and biofuel production (32 papers), Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (26 papers) and Drug-Induced Adverse Reactions (16 papers). José M. Vega collaborates with scholars based in Spain, United States and Italy. José M. Vega's co-authors include M. Losada, Miguel G. Guerrero, Carlos Vı́lchez, Inés Garbayo, María Cuaresma, Henry Kamin, Cecilia Gotor, M. Blanca, Francisco J. Florencio and María José Carmona and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nucleic Acids Research and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

José M. Vega

143 papers receiving 4.8k citations

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The Assimilatory Nitrate-Reducing System and its Regulation

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
José M. Vega Spain	41	1.6k	1.2k	1.0k	725	581	144	5.0k
Masami Suganuma Japan	58	3.8k 2.4×	170 0.1×	401 0.4×	717 1.0×	66 0.1×	201	10.0k
Norman I. Krinsky United States	59	5.3k 3.4×	1.0k 0.8×	905 0.9×	208 0.3×	25 0.0×	143	12.5k
Masashi Hosokawa Japan	52	2.9k 1.9×	1.8k 1.5×	557 0.5×	440 0.6×	45 0.1×	237	9.4k
M. Rosário Domingues Portugal	54	4.5k 2.9×	984 0.8×	1.8k 1.7×	793 1.1×	15 0.0×	461	11.7k
Paul G. Furtmüller Austria	47	3.0k 1.9×	230 0.2×	1.1k 1.1×	373 0.5×	119 0.2×	187	7.4k
Charles Beauchamp United States	8	3.6k 2.3×	313 0.3×	6.0k 5.8×	523 0.7×	26 0.0×	13	12.6k
Gian Luigi Russo Italy	50	3.5k 2.2×	145 0.1×	1.0k 1.0×	581 0.8×	29 0.0×	157	8.9k
Willem Seinen Netherlands	44	644 0.4×	57 0.0×	589 0.6×	214 0.3×	106 0.2×	213	6.8k
Hiroshi Inui Japan	38	2.4k 1.5×	322 0.3×	404 0.4×	226 0.3×	55 0.1×	303	6.0k
Gerald Blunden United Kingdom	35	1.4k 0.9×	236 0.2×	2.7k 2.6×	474 0.7×	14 0.0×	220	7.4k

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Viegas, Carla, Rafael Torronteras, Inés Garbayo, et al.. (2025). An extremely acidic environment microalga from Tinto River as a novel source of anti-inflammatory activity. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry. 223. 109815–109815. 1 indexed citations

Saumoy, María, Juan Tiraboschi, Judith Peñafiel, et al.. (2025). Biomarkers of inflammation and coagulation predict non‐AIDS‐defining events in a prospective cohort of virologically suppressed people living with HIV. HIV Medicine. 26(6). 849–857. 2 indexed citations

Léon-Vaz, António, et al.. (2024). Alterations in nitrogen metabolism caused by heavy metals in the acid-tolerant microalga Coccomyxa onubensis. Algal Research. 84. 103784–103784. 2 indexed citations

Giani, Micaela, Zaida Montero, Inés Garbayo, et al.. (2021). Haloferax mediterranei Cells as C50 Carotenoid Factories. Marine Drugs. 19(2). 100–100. 27 indexed citations

Navarro, Francisco, Juan Luis Fuentes, Javier S. Perona, et al.. (2020). The acidophilic microalga Coccomyxa onubensis and atorvastatin equally improve antihyperglycemic and antihyperlipidemic protective effects on rats fed on high-fat diets. Journal of Applied Phycology. 32(6). 3923–3931. 7 indexed citations

Montero, Zaida, Juan Luis Fuentes, Ana Sayago, et al.. (2018). Optimization of Growth and Carotenoid Production by Haloferax mediterranei Using Response Surface Methodology. Marine Drugs. 16(10). 372–372. 43 indexed citations

Navarro, Francisco, Eduardo Forján, Zaida Montero, et al.. (2016). Microalgae as a safe food source for animals: nutritional characteristics of the acidophilic microalgaCoccomyxa onubensis. Food & Nutrition Research. 60(1). 30472–30472. 29 indexed citations

García‐Calderón, Margarita, Peter Paľove-Balang, Mária Vilková, et al.. (2015). Modulation of phenolic metabolism under stress conditions in a Lotus japonicus mutant lacking plastidic glutamine synthetase. Frontiers in Plant Science. 6. 760–760. 40 indexed citations

Betti, Marco, Margarita García‐Calderón, Carmen M. Pérez-Delgado, et al.. (2012). Glutamine Synthetase in Legumes: Recent Advances in Enzyme Structure and Functional Genomics. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 13(7). 7994–8024. 41 indexed citations

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Vega, José M., José M. Vega, Ignacio Moneo, et al.. (2011). Prevalence of cutaneous reactions to the pine processionary moth (Thaumetopoea pityocampa) in an adult population. Contact Dermatitis. 64(4). 220–228. 30 indexed citations

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Forján, Eduardo, Inés Garbayo, Marta Henriques, et al.. (2010). UV-A Mediated Modulation of Photosynthetic Efficiency, Xanthophyll Cycle and Fatty Acid Production of Nannochloropsis. Marine Biotechnology. 13(3). 366–375. 42 indexed citations

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Vickers, S., Donghui Cui, Raju Subramanian, et al.. (2006). METABOLISM AND DISPOSITION OF A POTENT AND SELECTIVE GABA-Aα2/3 RECEPTOR AGONIST IN HEALTHY MALE VOLUNTEERS. Drug Metabolism and Disposition. 34(6). 1004–1011. 9 indexed citations

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Vega, J.M., José M. Vega, José M. Vega, et al.. (2004). Occupational immunologic contact urticaria from pine processionary caterpillar (Thaumetopoea pityocampa): experience in 30 cases. Contact Dermatitis. 50(2). 60–64. 45 indexed citations

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Garbayo, Inés, et al.. (2004). Influence of immobilization parameters on growth and lactic acid production by Streptococcus thermophilus and Lactobacillus bulgaricus co-immobilized in calcium alginate gel beads. Biotechnology Letters. 26(23). 1825–1827. 8 indexed citations

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Barrett, Jeffrey S., Vijay Batra, Andrew Chow, et al.. (2000). Update to the PhRMA Perspective on Population and Individual Bioequivalence. The Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. 40(6). 571–572. 5 indexed citations

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Rogers, John, et al.. (1999). Grapefruit juice (GFJ) has a small effect on lovastatin plasma HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor (HMGRI) profiles. Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics. 65(2). 149–149. 2 indexed citations

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Vega, José M., et al.. (1998). Regulation of the O-acetyl-L-serine(thiol)lyase activity in Monoraphidium braunii. Journal of Physiology and Biochemistry. 54(3). 141–147. 2 indexed citations

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Vega, José M., et al.. (1998). Participan los radicales libres en los procesos de peroxidacion lipídica. 23(92). 149–154. 1 indexed citations

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Vigara, Javier, Maria-Isabel García-Sanchéz, Cecilia Gotor, & José M. Vega. (1996). Interaction between glutamate synthase and ferredoxin from Monoraphidium braunii. Chemical modifications and cross-linking studies. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry. 34(5). 707–711. 10 indexed citations

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Lancaster, Jack R., José M. Vega, Henry Kamin, et al.. (1979). Identification of the iron-sulfur center of spinach ferredoxin-nitrite reductase as a tetranuclear center, and preliminary EPR studies of mechanism.. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 254(4). 1268–1272. 87 indexed citations

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