Marta Ruiz‐Ortega

23.1k total citations · 6 hit papers
265 papers, 18.2k citations indexed

About

Marta Ruiz‐Ortega is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Nephrology and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Marta Ruiz‐Ortega has authored 265 papers receiving a total of 18.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 116 papers in Molecular Biology, 88 papers in Nephrology and 67 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Marta Ruiz‐Ortega's work include Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes (48 papers), Renin-Angiotensin System Studies (38 papers) and Connective Tissue Growth Factor Research (36 papers). Marta Ruiz‐Ortega is often cited by papers focused on Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes (48 papers), Renin-Angiotensin System Studies (38 papers) and Connective Tissue Growth Factor Research (36 papers). Marta Ruiz‐Ortega collaborates with scholars based in Spain, Chile and United States. Marta Ruiz‐Ortega's co-authors include Jesús Egido, Alberto Ortíz, Mónica Rupérez, Óscar Lorenzo, Ana B. Sanz, Vanesa Esteban, Sergio Mezzano, María Dolores Sánchez-Niño, J. Egido and Raúl R. Rodrigues-Díez and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Circulation and Journal of Clinical Investigation.

In The Last Decade

Marta Ruiz‐Ortega

260 papers receiving 17.9k 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.

  1. Targeting the progression of chronic kidney disease
    2020 638 citations Marta Ruiz‐Ortega, Sandra Rayego‐Mateos et al. profile →
  2. Inflammation and angiotensin II
    2003 566 citations Yusuke Suzuki, Marta Ruiz‐Ortega et al. profile →
  3. Ferroptosis, but Not Necroptosis, Is Important in Nephrotoxic Folic Acid–Induced AKI
    2016 445 citations Diego Martín‐Sánchez, Olga Ruiz‐Andrés et al. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology profile →
  4. Renal tubule Cpt1a overexpression protects from kidney fibrosis by restoring mitochondrial homeostasis
    2021 237 citations Verónica Miguel, Jessica Tituaña et al. Journal of Clinical Investigation profile →
  5. The Role of PGC-1α and Mitochondrial Biogenesis in Kidney Diseases
    2020 195 citations Miguel Fontecha‐Barriuso, Diego Martín‐Sánchez et al. profile →
  6. Targeting inflammation to treat diabetic kidney disease: the road to 2030
    2022 185 citations Sandra Rayego‐Mateos, Raúl R. Rodrigues-Díez et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Marta Ruiz‐Ortega Spain 70 6.9k 4.7k 3.8k 2.7k 2.2k 265 18.2k
Hermann Haller Germany 80 7.0k 1.0× 4.4k 0.9× 4.8k 1.3× 2.7k 1.0× 3.5k 1.6× 454 23.0k
Ariela Benigni Italy 77 5.8k 0.8× 5.6k 1.2× 3.4k 0.9× 2.2k 0.8× 1.5k 0.7× 335 18.9k
Masahiko Kurabayashi Japan 62 5.8k 0.8× 3.4k 0.7× 5.3k 1.4× 998 0.4× 1.2k 0.6× 572 16.9k
Kumar Sharma United States 76 7.6k 1.1× 6.9k 1.5× 1.8k 0.5× 1.2k 0.4× 3.9k 1.8× 216 19.1k
Hidenori Koyama Japan 68 5.9k 0.8× 1.8k 0.4× 2.3k 0.6× 1.5k 0.5× 1.8k 0.8× 414 15.1k
Toshio Miyata Japan 75 4.6k 0.7× 4.4k 0.9× 1.2k 0.3× 2.7k 1.0× 2.7k 1.2× 326 18.4k
Thomas M. Coffman United States 72 6.4k 0.9× 2.2k 0.5× 6.6k 1.8× 2.4k 0.9× 4.5k 2.0× 253 20.3k
Carla Zoja Italy 69 3.4k 0.5× 4.8k 1.0× 2.4k 0.6× 2.4k 0.9× 1.3k 0.6× 192 13.3k
Enyu Imai Japan 61 4.8k 0.7× 7.4k 1.6× 3.6k 1.0× 923 0.3× 2.3k 1.0× 324 18.7k
Yasuhiko Tomino Japan 57 3.7k 0.5× 11.0k 2.3× 2.8k 0.7× 2.9k 1.1× 1.9k 0.9× 626 19.7k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Marta Ruiz‐Ortega

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Marchant, Vanessa, Guadalupe Tirma Gónzalez-Mateo, Pilar Sandoval, et al.. (2025). STING inhibition alleviates experimental peritoneal damage: potential therapeutic relevance for peritoneal dialysis. The Journal of Pathology. 267(2). 196–212.
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Tejera‐Muñoz, Antonio, Marcelino Cortés, Lucía Tejedor-Santamaria, et al.. (2024). Ccn2 Deletion Reduces Cardiac Dysfunction, Oxidative Markers, and Fibrosis Induced by Doxorubicin Administration in Mice. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 25(17). 9617–9617. 1 indexed citations
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Rodríguez, Ramón María Alvargonzález, Elisenda Bañón-Maneus, María Laura Sáiz, et al.. (2024). Inhibition of BRD4 Attenuates ER Stress-induced Renal Ischemic-Reperfusion Injury. International Journal of Biological Sciences. 20(5). 1547–1562. 3 indexed citations
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Rayego‐Mateos, Sandra, José Luis Morgado‐Pascual, Cristina García‐Caballero, et al.. (2023). Intravascular hemolysis triggers NAFLD characterized by a deregulation of lipid metabolism and lipophagy blockade. The Journal of Pathology. 261(2). 169–183. 3 indexed citations
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Rayego‐Mateos, Sandra, et al.. (2023). Regulated necrosis role in inflammation and repair in acute kidney injury. Frontiers in Immunology. 14. 1324996–1324996. 20 indexed citations
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Marchant, Vanessa, Lucía Tejedor-Santamaria, Sandra Rayego‐Mateos, et al.. (2023). BET Protein Inhibitor JQ1 Ameliorates Experimental Peritoneal Damage by Inhibition of Inflammation and Oxidative Stress. Antioxidants. 12(12). 2055–2055. 6 indexed citations
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Rayego‐Mateos, Sandra, Maryse Guérin, José Luis Martín‐Ventura, et al.. (2023). B- and T-lymphocyte attenuator could be a new player in accelerated atherosclerosis associated with chronic kidney disease. Clinical Science. 137(17). 1409–1429. 4 indexed citations
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Opazo-Ríos, Lucas, Antonio Tejera‐Muñoz, Vanessa Marchant, et al.. (2022). Kidney microRNA Expression Pattern in Type 2 Diabetic Nephropathy in BTBR Ob/Ob Mice. Frontiers in Pharmacology. 13. 778776–778776. 9 indexed citations
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Rodrigues-Díez, Raúl R., Antonio Tejera‐Muñoz, Vanesa Esteban, et al.. (2021). CCN2 (Cellular Communication Network Factor 2) Deletion Alters Vascular Integrity and Function Predisposing to Aneurysm Formation. Hypertension. 79(3). e42–e55. 15 indexed citations
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Valentijn, Floris A., Georgios Pissas, Raúl R. Rodrigues-Díez, et al.. (2021). CCN2 Aggravates the Immediate Oxidative Stress–DNA Damage Response following Renal Ischemia–Reperfusion Injury. Antioxidants. 10(12). 2020–2020. 23 indexed citations
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Miguel, Verónica, Jessica Tituaña, J. Ignacio Herrero, et al.. (2021). Renal tubule Cpt1a overexpression protects from kidney fibrosis by restoring mitochondrial homeostasis. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 131(5). 237 indexed citations breakdown →
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Martínez‐Moreno, Julio M., Miguel Fontecha‐Barriuso, Diego Martín‐Sánchez, et al.. (2020). The Contribution of Histone Crotonylation to Tissue Health and Disease: Focus on Kidney Health. Frontiers in Pharmacology. 11. 393–393. 30 indexed citations
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Martín‐Sánchez, Diego, Miguel Fontecha‐Barriuso, Susana Carrasco, et al.. (2018). TWEAK and RIPK1 mediate a second wave of cell death during AKI. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 115(16). 4182–4187. 118 indexed citations
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Castillo-Rodríguez, Esmeralda, Raúl Fernández-Prado, Raquel Esteras, et al.. (2018). Impact of Altered Intestinal Microbiota on Chronic Kidney Disease Progression. Toxins. 10(7). 300–300. 109 indexed citations
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Suárez-Álvarez, Beatriz, José Luis Morgado‐Pascual, Sandra Rayego‐Mateos, et al.. (2016). Inhibition of Bromodomain and Extraterminal Domain Family Proteins Ameliorates Experimental Renal Damage. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 28(2). 504–519. 59 indexed citations
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Martín‐Sánchez, Diego, Olga Ruiz‐Andrés, Jonay Poveda, et al.. (2016). Ferroptosis, but Not Necroptosis, Is Important in Nephrotoxic Folic Acid–Induced AKI. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 28(1). 218–229. 445 indexed citations breakdown →
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Espinosa‐Díez, Cristina, Marta Fierro‐Fernández, Francisco J. Sánchez-Gómez, et al.. (2014). Targeting of Gamma-Glutamyl-Cysteine Ligase by miR-433 Reduces Glutathione Biosynthesis and Promotes TGF-β-Dependent Fibrogenesis. Antioxidants and Redox Signaling. 23(14). 1092–1105. 42 indexed citations
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Rodrigues-Díez, Raúl R., Ana B. García‐Redondo, Macarena Orejudo, et al.. (2014). The C-Terminal Module IV of Connective Tissue Growth Factor, Through EGFR/Nox1 Signaling, Activates the NF-κB Pathway and Proinflammatory Factors in Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells. Antioxidants and Redox Signaling. 22(1). 29–47. 32 indexed citations
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Sánchez‐López, Elsa, Raúl R. Rodrigues-Díez, Juan Rodríguez‐Vita, et al.. (2009). El factor de crecimiento de tejido conectivo (CTGF): factor clave en el inicio y la progresión del daño renal. Nefrología. 29(5). 382–391. 16 indexed citations
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Ruiz‐Ortega, Marta, Óscar Lorenzo, Yusuke Suzuki, Mónica Rupérez, & J. Egido. (2001). Proinflammatory actions of angiotensins. Current Opinion in Nephrology & Hypertension. 10(3). 321–329. 343 indexed citations

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