Cellular and molecular basis of sensory disorders

Jordi Llorens Baucells

PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATORS
  • Alejandro Barrallo Gimeno
  • Jaume Català Mora
  • Ana Méndez Zunzunegui
CLINICAL RESEARCHERS
  • Cintia Aguilera Roman
  • Estefanía Cobos Martín
POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHERS
  • Anna Esteve Garcia
  • Xavier Vallvé Martínez
PREDOCTORAL RESEARCHERS
  • Emma Cerrato Valtueña
  • Aïda Palou Miranda
  • Anna Esteve Garcia
Neuroscience
Neuroscience

Scientific production

9

PAPERS

Average IF: 4,64

3

LED PAPERS

Average IF: 7,07

2 PUBLICATIONS IN FIRST DECILE

4 PUBLICATIONS IN FIRST QUARTILE

7 PUBLICATIONS IN OPEN ACCESS

Selected publications

  • Borrajo,M;Greguske,EA;Maroto,AF;Palou,A;Renner,A;Gimenez Esbri,V;Sedano,D et al, Early downregulation of hair cell (HC)-specific genes in the vestibular sensory epithelium during chronic ototoxicity, J Biomed Sci, 2025;32(1):84-84, doi:10.1186/s12929-025-01180-4
  • Esteve Garcia,A;Padro Miquel,A;Catala Mora,J;Sau,C;Yubero,D;Corradi,Z;Cremers,FPM et al, Personalised genomic strategies improve diagnostic yield in inherited retinal dystrophies: a stepwise, patient-centred approach, Eye (Lond), 2025;39(16):2899-2911, doi:10.1038/s41433-025-03981-1
  • Roig Ferreruela,G;Alberto Pestano,MM;Català Mora,J, Fingerprint Sign in Familial Microphthalmia Linked to Membrane Frizzled-Related Protein Mutation., Ophthalmol Retina, 2025;doi:10.1016/j.oret.2025.08.012
  • Zarranz Ventura,J;Marías Pérez,S;Martin Pinardel,R;Fernandez Bonet,M;Pina Marin,B;Cobos,E;Rodríguez Fernandez,CA et al, Brolucizumab clinical and safety outcomes in a neovascular age-related macular degeneration national database: Fight Retinal Blindness Spain (FRB Spain)., Eye (Lond), 2025;39(12):2407-2414, doi:10.1038/s41433-025-03871-6,
  • Baradad Jurjo,MC;Lorenzo,D;Rojas Pineda,EL;Vigues Jorba,L;Morwani,R;Arias,L;Garcia Bru,P et al, Measurement of Melanocytic Choroidal Lesions: Ultrasound Versus Ultrawide-Field Fundus Imaging System, Cancers, 2025;17(4):doi:10.3390/cancers17040642

Research highlights

PROJECTS

1 Ongoing competitive project
2 Ongoing clinical trials

PUBLISHED WORKS

1 Thesis

NETWORKS

HORIZON-MSCA
ERA-NET

Research projects

  • PR014/22. Aplicació de noves tecnologies moleculars en el diagnòstic genètic de les distròfies hereditàries de retina. Hospital Universitario de Bellvitge. Budget: 20.000€. 2022-2025. PI: ESTEFANIA COBOS MARTIN.
  • NOPRODRPG0002. GLOBAL PATIENT REGISTRY OF INHERITED RETINAL DISEASES.. Janssen-Cilag International N.V.. Budget: 25.980€. 2024- . PI: ESTEFANIA COBOS MARTIN.
  • ALN-TTRSC04-NT-001. NON-INTERVENTIONAL STUDY TO DETERMINE THE DISTRIBUTION OF DEFINITELY DECREASED AUTOFLUORESCENCE (DDAF) LESIONS IN CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH MACULAR ATROPHY SECONDARY TO STARGARDT DISEASE TYPE 1 (STGD1).. ALNYLAM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. Budget: 1.601,18€. 2023- . PI: ESTEFANIA COBOS MARTIN.