Neuropharmacology and pain

Francisco Ciruela Alferez

PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATORS
  • Xavier Altafaj Tardio
  • Concepcio Soler Prat
  • Sonia Forcales Fernández
  • Ester Aso Pérez
CLINICAL RESEARCHERS
  • Antoni Vallano Ferraz
  • Sebastián Videla Cés
  • Pilar Hereu Boher
COLLABORATORS
  • Maria Laura Cuffí Chéliz
  • Kristoffer Sahlholm
  • Dolores Rodriguez Cumplido
POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHERS (R2)
  • Víctor Fernández Dueñas
  • Alex Fernandez Solanas
PREDOCTORAL RESEARCHERS (R1)
  • Marc Lopez Cano
  • Héctor Godoy Marín
  • Josep Argerich Bergadà
SCIENTIFIC SUPPORT
  • Maria Salut Sanchez Rodriguez
Neuroscience
Neuroscience

Scientific production

31

PAPERS

Impact factor: 170,939

7 PUBLICATIONS IN FIRST DECILE

16 PUBLICATIONS IN FIRST QUARTILE

Selected publications:

  • Fortea J, Vilaplana E, Carmona-Iragui M, Benejam B, Videla L, Barroeta I, Fernández S, Altuna M, Pegueroles J, Montal V, Valldeneu S, Giménez S, González-Ortiz S, Muñoz L, Estellés T, Illán-Gala I, Belbin O, Camacho V, Wilson LR, Annus T, Osorio RS, Videla S, Lehmann S, Holland AJ, Alcolea D, Clarimón J, Zaman SH, Blesa R, Lleó A . Clinical and biomarker changes of Alzheimer’s disease in adults with Down syndrome: a cross-sectional study. LANCET. 10.1016/s0140-6736(20)30689-9
  • Revollo, Boris; Videla, Sebastian; Llibre, Josep M.; Paredes, Roger; Pinol, Marta; Garcia-Cuyas, Francesc; Ornelas, Arelly; Puig, Jordi; Pares, David; Corral, Javier; Clotet, Bonaventura; Sirera, Guillem. Routine Screening of Anal Cytology in Persons With Human Immunodeficiency Virus and the Impact on Invasive Anal Cancer: A Prospective Cohort Study. CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES. 10.1093/cid/ciz831
  • Pujol M, Miró JM, Shaw E, Aguado JM, San-Juan R, Puig-Asensio M, Pigrau C, Calbo E, Montejo M, Rodriguez-Álvarez R, Garcia-Pais MJ, Pintado V, Escudero-Sánchez R, Lopez-Contreras J, Morata L, Montero M, Andrés M, Pasquau J, Arenas MD, Padilla B, Murillas J, Jover-Sáenz A, López-Cortes LE, García-Pardo G, Gasch O, Videla S, Hereu P, Tebé C, Pallarès N, Sanllorente M, Domínguez MÁ, Càmara J, Ferrer A, Padullés A, Cuervo G, Carratalà J, BACSARM Trial Investigators. Daptomycin plus Fosfomycin versus Daptomycin Alone for Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia and Endocarditis. CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES. 10.1093/cid/ciaa1081
  • Kofalvi, Attila; Moreno, Estefania; Cordomi, Arnau; Cai, Ning-Sheng; Fernandez-Duenas, Victor; Ferreira, Samira G.; Guixa-Gonzalez, Ramon; Sanchez-Soto, Marta; Yano, Hideaki; Casado-Anguera, Veronica; Cunha, Rodrigo A.; Sebastiao, Ana Maria; Ciruela, Francisco; Pardo, Leonardo; Casado, Vicent; Ferre, Sergi. Control of glutamate release by complexes of adenosine and cannabinoid receptors. BMC BIOLOGY. 10.1186/s12915-020-0739-0
  • Valle-Leon, Marta; Callado, Luis F.; Aso, Ester; Cajiao-Manrique, Maria M.; Sahlholm, Kristoffer; Lopez-Cano, Marc; Soler, Concepcio; Altafaj, Xavier; Watanabe, Masahiko; Ferre, Sergi; Fernandez-Duenas, Victor; Menchon, Jose M.; Ciruela, Francisco. Decreased striatal adenosine A(2A)-dopamine D(2)receptor heteromerization in schizophrenia. NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY. 10.1038/s41386-020-00872-9

Research highlights

PROJECTS

5 Ongoing projects

3 Granted projects

 

1 Ongoing clinical trial

Selected projects

  • Plataforma de Unidades de Investigación Clínica y Ensayos Clínicos (2021 – 2023) PI: HEREU BOHER, PILAR. Funder: FIS-Instituto de Salud Carlos III.
  • Comprehensive delineation and personalised medicine of GRIN-related neurodevelopmental disorders, a rare paediatric encephalopathy (2020 – 2022) PI: ALTAFAJ TARDIO, XAVIER. Funder: FIS-Instituto de Salud Carlos III.
  • Mutaciones de los receptores NMDA asociadas a trastornos del neurodesarrollo: impacto patofisiológico y farmacoterapia personalizada (2017 – 2021) PI: ALTAFAJ TARDIO, XAVIER. Funder: FUND.TATIANA PEREZ DE GUZMAN EL BUE.
  • Contratos Miguel Servet Tipo II (2017 – 2020) PI: ALTAFAJ TARDIO, XAVIER. Funder: FIS-Instituto de Salud Carlos III.
  • Repetitive levosimendan infusions for patients with advanced chronic heart failure (LEODOR) (2018 – 2020) PI: HEREU BOHER, PILAR. Funder: MEDIZINISCHE UNIVERSITÄT INNSBRUCK.