María Montoya

5.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
97 papers, 4.5k citations indexed

About

María Montoya is a scholar working on Immunology, Infectious Diseases and Agronomy and Crop Science. According to data from OpenAlex, María Montoya has authored 97 papers receiving a total of 4.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 35 papers in Immunology, 32 papers in Infectious Diseases and 27 papers in Agronomy and Crop Science. Recurrent topics in María Montoya's work include Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology (27 papers), Animal Virus Infections Studies (25 papers) and Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology (20 papers). María Montoya is often cited by papers focused on Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology (27 papers), Animal Virus Infections Studies (25 papers) and Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology (20 papers). María Montoya collaborates with scholars based in Spain, United Kingdom and United States. María Montoya's co-authors include Persephone Borrow, Lorenzo Fraile, Pedro J. Sánchez‐Cordón, Linda K. Dixon, Elisa Crisci, Ana Luísa Reis, David F. Tough, Fabrizio Mattei, Giovanna Schiavoni and Ion Gresser and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

María Montoya

94 papers receiving 4.4k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

African swine fever: A re-emerging viral disease threatening the global pig industry

2018 340 citations Pedro J. Sánchez‐Cordón, María Montoya et al. profile →
SARS-CoV-2 Accessory Proteins in Viral Pathogenesis: Knowns and Unknowns

2021 198 citations Natalia Redondo, Sara Zaldívar‐López et al. Frontiers in Immunology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
María Montoya Spain	36	1.6k	1.4k	1.2k	845	780	97	4.5k
Haixue Zheng China	40	1.1k 0.7×	1.4k 1.0×	2.2k 1.7×	708 0.8×	1.2k 1.5×	259	4.7k
Zhidong Zhang China	38	568 0.4×	697 0.5×	2.6k 2.1×	380 0.4×	1.1k 1.4×	173	5.0k
Jianzhong Zhu China	34	1.8k 1.1×	1.2k 0.8×	298 0.2×	872 1.0×	1.2k 1.5×	137	4.2k
John W. Lowenthal Australia	41	3.9k 2.5×	592 0.4×	663 0.5×	963 1.1×	1.3k 1.7×	90	6.3k
John C. S. Harding Canada	31	576 0.4×	1.9k 1.4×	642 0.5×	2.6k 3.1×	469 0.6×	174	4.3k
Zheng Xing United States	30	934 0.6×	1.2k 0.9×	281 0.2×	256 0.3×	895 1.1×	81	3.3k
Jayne C. Hope United Kingdom	49	2.4k 1.5×	1.6k 1.2×	1.4k 1.2×	282 0.3×	4.5k 5.8×	179	9.2k
Jishu Shi United States	32	933 0.6×	440 0.3×	407 0.3×	523 0.6×	975 1.3×	73	2.9k
Andreas Zurbriggen Switzerland	42	551 0.3×	554 0.4×	269 0.2×	760 0.9×	1.6k 2.0×	191	5.4k
Paul M. Coussens United States	38	690 0.4×	513 0.4×	634 0.5×	373 0.4×	1.5k 1.9×	105	4.0k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of María Montoya

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Zuin, Alice, Bernat Crosas, Marta Cascante, et al.. (2025). Induction of the Inflammasome by the SARS‐CoV‐2 Accessory Protein ORF9b, Abrogated by Small‐Molecule ORF9b Homodimerization Inhibitors. Journal of Medical Virology. 97(2). e70145–e70145.

Chen, Song‐Can, Xiaomin Li, Guoqing Guan, et al.. (2025). Microbial iron oxide respiration coupled to sulfide oxidation. Nature. 646(8086). 925–933. 5 indexed citations

Corrales, Fernando J., Natalia Redondo, Sara Zaldívar‐López, et al.. (2023). SARS-CoV-2 accessory proteins involvement in inflammatory and profibrotic processes through IL11 signaling. Frontiers in Immunology. 14. 1220306–1220306. 9 indexed citations

Colomer-Vidal, Pere, Mercedes Spínola‐Amilibia, M. Pilar Castroviejo, et al.. (2022). Wax worm saliva and the enzymes therein are the key to polyethylene degradation by Galleria mellonella. Nature Communications. 13(1). 5568–5568. 142 indexed citations

Montaner-Tarbés, Sergio, Lorenzo Fraile, María Montoya, & Hernando A. del Portillo. (2021). Exosome-Based Vaccines: Pros and Cons in the World of Animal Health. Viruses. 13(8). 1499–1499. 15 indexed citations

Martínez-Orellana, Pamela, Jaime Martorell, Jorge Martínez, et al.. (2020). Differential Viral-Host Immune Interactions Associated with Oseltamivir-Resistant H275Y and Wild-Type H1N1 A(pdm09) Influenza Virus Pathogenicity. Viruses. 12(8). 794–794. 2 indexed citations

Sánchez‐Cordón, Pedro J., Alejandro Núñez, Aleksija Neimanis, et al.. (2019). African Swine Fever: Disease Dynamics in Wild Boar Experimentally Infected with ASFV Isolates Belonging to Genotype I and II. Viruses. 11(9). 852–852. 60 indexed citations

Borie, Consuelo, et al.. (2018). Brucella canis induces canine CD4+ T cells multi-cytokine Th1/Th17 production via dendritic cell activation. Comparative Immunology Microbiology and Infectious Diseases. 62. 68–75. 9 indexed citations

Arnett, Eusondia, María Montoya, Michael Li, et al.. (2018). PPARγ is critical for Mycobacterium tuberculosis induction of Mcl-1 and limitation of human macrophage apoptosis. PLoS Pathogens. 14(6). e1007100–e1007100. 56 indexed citations

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Almansa, Raquel, Pamela Martínez-Orellana, Lucía Rico, et al.. (2017). Pulmonary transcriptomic responses indicate a dual role of inflammation in pneumonia development and viral clearance during 2009 pandemic influenza infection. PeerJ. 5. e3915–e3915. 6 indexed citations

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Post, Jacob, Eefke Weesendorp, María Montoya, & W.L.A. Loeffen. (2016). Influence of Age and Dose of African Swine Fever Virus Infections on Clinical Outcome and Blood Parameters in Pigs. Viral Immunology. 30(1). 58–69. 58 indexed citations

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Maisonnasse, Pauline, Eléonore Bouguyon, Guillaume Piton, et al.. (2015). The respiratory DC/macrophage network at steady-state and upon influenza infection in the swine biomedical model. Mucosal Immunology. 9(4). 835–849. 64 indexed citations

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Montoya, María, et al.. (2013). Asociación entre orientación sexual y autoestima en estudiantes universitarios. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2 indexed citations

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Córdoba, Lorena, Lester J. Pérez, Jaime Maldonado, et al.. (2013). Genetic characterization of influenza A viruses circulating in pigs and isolated in north-east Spain during the period 2006–2007. Research in Veterinary Science. 96(2). 380–388. 12 indexed citations

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Crisci, Elisa, Juan Bárcena, & María Montoya. (2012). Virus-like particles: The new frontier of vaccines for animal viral infections. Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology. 148(3-4). 211–225. 117 indexed citations

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Mussá, Tufária, Lorena Córdoba, Núria Busquets, et al.. (2011). Interaction of porcine conventional dendritic cells with swine influenza virus. Virology. 420(2). 125–134. 15 indexed citations

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Crisci, Elisa, Horacio Almanza‐Reyes, Ignacio Mena, et al.. (2009). Chimeric calicivirus-like particles elicit protective anti-viral cytotoxic responses without adjuvant. Virology. 387(2). 303–312. 25 indexed citations

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Montoya, María, Matthew Edwards, Delyth M. Reid, & Persephone Borrow. (2005). Rapid Activation of Spleen Dendritic Cell Subsets following Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis Virus Infection of Mice: Analysis of the Involvement of Type 1 IFN. The Journal of Immunology. 174(4). 1851–1861. 69 indexed citations

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Edwards, Matthew, et al.. (2005). Reciprocal Immunomodulation in a Schistosome and Hepatotropic Virus Coinfection Model. The Journal of Immunology. 175(10). 6275–6285. 35 indexed citations

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Yamada, Eriko, María Montoya, Timothy P. Hickling, et al.. (2005). Analysis of the binding of hepatitis C virus genotype 1a and 1b E2 glycoproteins to peripheral blood mononuclear cell subsets. Journal of General Virology. 86(9). 2507–2512. 25 indexed citations

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