Luis A. Juncos
Adjunct Professor of Medicine
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Luis.Juncos@FreseniusMedicalCare.com
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Luis A. Juncos' research focuses on acute kidney injury (AKI), its epidemiology, and treatment strategies. He has investigated AKI in various contexts, including cirrhosis and critical illness, and has explored diagnostic and prognostic markers such as urinary NGAL. His work also addresses specific interventions and pathophysiological mechanisms, including the role of Na+/K+-ATPase function in reducing ischemic kidney injury and the impact of SGLT2 inhibitors on osmotic nephropathy.
Juncos has also contributed to research on gestational hypertension, examining the role of Macula Densa NOS1β in modulating renal hemodynamics during pregnancy. His publications include studies on continuous kidney replacement therapy (CRRT) and vascular access for such treatments. He has collaborated with researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, including Nithin Karakala, Joseph H. Holthoff, Michael Connor, and Christian Herzog.
With a career distinguished by a high h-index of 42 and over 5,500 citations from 193 publications, Juncos is recognized as a highly cited researcher. His recent activity indicates ongoing contributions to the field of nephrology and critical care medicine.
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- h-index: 42
- Publications: 194
- Citations: 5,681
Selected Publications
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Guilty or Not Guilty (2026)
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The Aging Kidney and Acute Kidney Injury (2025)
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Evaluating Real-World Data of CRRT Dose Prescription: Results from the CRRTnet Registry (2025)
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NAD+-Boosting Ameliorates Heme Protein-Mediated Acute Kidney Injury (2025)
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Plasma Cell–Directed Rescue With Bortezomib in Refractory Antiphospholipase A2 Receptor–Positive Membranous Nephropathy (2025)
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From Receptor to Repair (2025)
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The role of IGFBP-1 in the clinical prognosis and pathophysiology of acute kidney injury (2025)
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ACE2 deficiency protects against heme protein-induced acute kidney injury (2025)
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The Occurrence of Senescence in the Arteriovenous Fistula in the Rat (2024)
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Semaglutide (Ozempic), a Possible Cause of Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) (2023)
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Nrf2 Activation in the Glomeruli and Podocytes: Deciphering the Renal Mechanisms of Nrf2 (2023)
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SOD1 is a novel prognostic biomarker of acute kidney injury following cardiothoracic surgery (2023)
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High-Cutoff Hemodialysis Therapy for Patients with Light Chain Cast Nephropathy and AKI Requiring Dialysis: CON (2023)
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Epidemiology and Outcomes of AKI Treated With Continuous Kidney Replacement Therapy: The Multicenter CRRTnet Study (2023)
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Extracorporeal blood purification in patients with liver failure: Considerations for the low-and-middle income countries of Latin America (2023)
Collaboration Network
Top Collaborators
- Urinary NGAL as a Diagnostic and Prognostic Marker for Acute Kidney Injury in Cirrhosis: A Prospective Study
- Terlipressin and the Treatment of Hepatorenal Syndrome: How the CONFIRM Trial Moves the Story Forward
- Vascular access, membranes and circuit for CRRT
- Point-of-Care Ultrasound in Acute Care Nephrology
- SOD1 is a novel prognostic biomarker of acute kidney injury following cardiothoracic surgery
Showing 5 of 8 shared publications
- Reducing ischemic kidney injury through application of a synchronization modulation electric field to maintain Na <sup>+</sup> /K <sup>+</sup> -ATPase functions
- Macula Densa NOS1β Modulates Renal Hemodynamics and Blood Pressure during Pregnancy: Role in Gestational Hypertension
- The Role of Macula Densa Nitric Oxide Synthase 1 Beta Splice Variant in Modulating Tubuloglomerular Feedback
- The Role of Macula Densa Nitric Oxide Synthase 1 Beta Splice Variant in Modulating Tubuloglomerular Feedback
- From Receptor to Repair
- Vascular access, membranes and circuit for CRRT
- Point-of-Care Ultrasound in Acute Care Nephrology
- Nrf2 Activation in the Glomeruli and Podocytes: Deciphering the Renal Mechanisms of Nrf2
- The Role of Esm-1 in Diabetic Kidney Disease: More Than Just a Biomarker
- CONTINUOUS INFUSION VS BOLUS OF LOOP DIURETICS IN CARDIOGENIC SHOCK
- IMPACT OF PERCUTANEOUS LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVISES ON THE RISK FOR ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY IN PATIENTS WITH CARDIOGENIC SHOCK; ROLE OF HEME OXYGENASE-1
- 1088: ROLE OF SODIUM ZIRCONIUM CYCLOSILICATE (SZC) IN ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY (AKI)-INDUCED HYPERKALEMIA
- 1323: IMPACT OF CRRT ON INSULIN SENSITIVITY: ROLE OF THE MICROELEMENTS
- Pathophysiology of Acute Kidney Injury in Critical Illness: A Narrative Review
- Pathophysiology of Acute Kidney Injury in Critical Illness: A Narrative Review
- CONTINUOUS INFUSION VS BOLUS OF LOOP DIURETICS IN CARDIOGENIC SHOCK
- IMPACT OF PERCUTANEOUS LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVISES ON THE RISK FOR ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY IN PATIENTS WITH CARDIOGENIC SHOCK; ROLE OF HEME OXYGENASE-1
- Reducing ischemic kidney injury through application of a synchronization modulation electric field to maintain Na <sup>+</sup> /K <sup>+</sup> -ATPase functions
- Macula Densa NOS1β Modulates Renal Hemodynamics and Blood Pressure during Pregnancy: Role in Gestational Hypertension
- The Role of Macula Densa Nitric Oxide Synthase 1 Beta Splice Variant in Modulating Tubuloglomerular Feedback
- The Role of Macula Densa Nitric Oxide Synthase 1 Beta Splice Variant in Modulating Tubuloglomerular Feedback
- Reducing ischemic kidney injury through application of a synchronization modulation electric field to maintain Na <sup>+</sup> /K <sup>+</sup> -ATPase functions
- Macula Densa NOS1β Modulates Renal Hemodynamics and Blood Pressure during Pregnancy: Role in Gestational Hypertension
- The Role of Macula Densa Nitric Oxide Synthase 1 Beta Splice Variant in Modulating Tubuloglomerular Feedback
- The Role of Macula Densa Nitric Oxide Synthase 1 Beta Splice Variant in Modulating Tubuloglomerular Feedback
- SOD1 is a novel prognostic biomarker of acute kidney injury following cardiothoracic surgery
- The Role of Esm-1 in Diabetic Kidney Disease: More Than Just a Biomarker
- Plasma Cell–Directed Rescue With Bortezomib in Refractory Antiphospholipase A2 Receptor–Positive Membranous Nephropathy
- The role of IGFBP-1 in the clinical prognosis and pathophysiology of acute kidney injury
- Epidemiology and Outcomes of AKI Treated With Continuous Kidney Replacement Therapy: The Multicenter CRRTnet Study
- Proceedings of the 2022 UAB CRRT Academy: Non-Invasive Hemodynamic Monitoring to Guide Fluid Removal with CRRT and Proliferation of Extracorporeal Blood Purification Devices
- Proceedings of the University of Alabama at Birmingham Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy Academy (2023–2024)
- Evaluating Real-World Data of CRRT Dose Prescription: Results from the CRRTnet Registry
- The Occurrence of Senescence in the Arteriovenous Fistula in the Rat
- ACE2 deficiency protects against heme protein-induced acute kidney injury
- NAD+-Boosting Ameliorates Heme Protein-Mediated Acute Kidney Injury
- The Aging Kidney and Acute Kidney Injury
- The Occurrence of Senescence in the Arteriovenous Fistula in the Rat
- ACE2 deficiency protects against heme protein-induced acute kidney injury
- NAD+-Boosting Ameliorates Heme Protein-Mediated Acute Kidney Injury
- The Aging Kidney and Acute Kidney Injury
- The Occurrence of Senescence in the Arteriovenous Fistula in the Rat
- ACE2 deficiency protects against heme protein-induced acute kidney injury
- NAD+-Boosting Ameliorates Heme Protein-Mediated Acute Kidney Injury
- The Aging Kidney and Acute Kidney Injury
- Point-of-Care Ultrasound in Acute Care Nephrology
- Nrf2 Activation in the Glomeruli and Podocytes: Deciphering the Renal Mechanisms of Nrf2
- Proceedings of the University of Alabama at Birmingham Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy Academy (2023–2024)
- Proceedings of the 2022 UAB CRRT Academy: Non-Invasive Hemodynamic Monitoring to Guide Fluid Removal with CRRT and Proliferation of Extracorporeal Blood Purification Devices
- Physiologic Solutions are Superior to Normal Saline in Critically Ill Patients: PRO
- Proceedings of the University of Alabama at Birmingham Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy Academy (2023–2024)
- SOD1 is a novel prognostic biomarker of acute kidney injury following cardiothoracic surgery
- Plasma Cell–Directed Rescue With Bortezomib in Refractory Antiphospholipase A2 Receptor–Positive Membranous Nephropathy
- The role of IGFBP-1 in the clinical prognosis and pathophysiology of acute kidney injury
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