# Rafael Franco

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/rafael-franco/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 28,999 |
| Field | Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling |
| h-index | 93 |
| i10-index | 382 |
| Last Known Institution | Instituto de Salud Carlos III |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5043879414 |
| ORCID iD | https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2549-4919 |
| Works | 635 |

## Researcher topics

- [Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling](https://scholariq.org/topics/receptor-mechanisms-and-signaling/)
- [Adenosine and Purinergic Signaling](https://scholariq.org/topics/adenosine-and-purinergic-signaling/)
- [Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research](https://scholariq.org/topics/neuroscience-and-neuropharmacology-research/)
- [Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology](https://scholariq.org/topics/neuropeptides-and-animal-physiology/)
- [Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research](https://scholariq.org/topics/cannabis-and-cannabinoid-research/)

## Researcher university

- [Instituto de Salud Carlos III](https://scholariq.org/institutions/instituto-de-salud-carlos-iii/)

---
Source: ScholarIQ — public research metadata, principally OpenAlex. See https://scholariq.org/sources/ for provenance and https://scholariq.org/methodology/ for what these figures mean.