Ana Mercado

2.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
35 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Ana Mercado is a scholar working on Genetics, Molecular Biology and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Ana Mercado has authored 35 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Genetics, 8 papers in Molecular Biology and 7 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Ana Mercado's work include Cleft Lip and Palate Research (24 papers), Craniofacial Disorders and Treatments (20 papers) and Tracheal and airway disorders (6 papers). Ana Mercado is often cited by papers focused on Cleft Lip and Palate Research (24 papers), Craniofacial Disorders and Treatments (20 papers) and Tracheal and airway disorders (6 papers). Ana Mercado collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Canada. Ana Mercado's co-authors include Janice K. Kiecolt‐Glaser, P.T. Marucha, W B Malarkey, Ronald Glaser, John Daskalogiannakis, Ronald R. Hathaway, Kathy Russell, Ross E. Long, Gunvor Semb and William C. Shaw and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Frontiers in Immunology and Aquaculture.

In The Last Decade

Ana Mercado

34 papers receiving 1.5k citations

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Slowing of wound healing by psychological stress

1995 762 citations Janice K. Kiecolt‐Glaser, P.T. Marucha et al. The Lancet profile →

Peers

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Anastasios Papadimitriou Greece

David C. Cumming Canada

Kate M. Edwards Australia

Roumiana S. Boneva United States

Sandra L. Bailey United States

Naama Constantini Israel

Laura Manenschijn Netherlands

Steven F. Palter United States

Aris Siafarikas Australia

Stephen B. Baker United States

Anastasios Papadimitriou Greece

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ana Mercado

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20 of 20 papers shown

Mercado, Ana, et al.. (2025). Impact of upwelling intensification on hemocyte stress and immunity in the scallop Argopecten purpuratus. Fish & Shellfish Immunology. 165. 110480–110480.

Rojas, Rodrigo, et al.. (2023). Resistance of Argopecten purpuratus scallop larvae to vibriosis is associated with the front-loading of immune genes and enhanced antimicrobial response. Frontiers in Immunology. 14. 1150280–1150280. 6 indexed citations

Mercado, Ana, et al.. (2023). Scallop larvae resistant to a pathogenic Vibrio harbor host-associated bacteria with probiotic potential. Aquaculture. 579. 740217–740217. 4 indexed citations

Long, Ross E., et al.. (2023). Evaluating SWAG and Its Validity When Compared to 3D Imagery of Secondarily Grafted Cleft Sites. The Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal. 62(3). 430–438. 1 indexed citations

Crerand, Canice E., et al.. (2019). Adherence to Orthodontic Treatment in Youth With Cleft Lip and/or Palate. The Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal. 57(2). 218–227. 2 indexed citations

Long, Ross E., et al.. (2017). The Americleft Project. Journal of Craniofacial Surgery. 28(5). 1269–1273. 6 indexed citations

Fields, Henry W., Do‐Gyoon Kim, Minjeong Jeon, et al.. (2017). Evaluation of objective structured clinical examination for advanced orthodontic education 12 years after introduction. American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics. 151(5). 840–850. 3 indexed citations

Jones, Christine M., Ana Mercado, Kathy Russell, et al.. (2017). The Americleft Project: Comparison of Ratings Using Two-Dimensional Versus Three-Dimensional Images for Evaluation of Nasolabial Appearance in Patients With Unilateral Cleft Lip and Palate. Journal of Craniofacial Surgery. 29(1). 105–108. 9 indexed citations

Russell, Kathy, Ross E. Long, John Daskalogiannakis, et al.. (2016). Reliability of the SWAG—The Standardized Way to Assess Grafts Method for Alveolar Bone Grafting in Patients with Cleft Lip and Palate. The Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal. 54(6). 680–686. 10 indexed citations

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Sitzman, Thomas J., Constance A. Mara, Ross E. Long, et al.. (2015). The Americleft Project. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Global Open. 3(7). e442–e442. 21 indexed citations

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Russell, Kathy, Ross E. Long, John Daskalogiannakis, et al.. (2015). A Multicenter Study Using the SWAG Scale to Compare Secondary Alveolar Bone Graft Outcomes for Patients with Cleft Lip and Palate. The Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal. 53(2). 180–186. 34 indexed citations

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Long, Ross E., D.R. Oliver, Gunvor Semb, et al.. (2015). The Americleft Project: A Comparison of Short- and Longer-Term Secondary Alveolar Bone Graft Outcomes in Two Centers Using the Standardized Way to Assess Grafts Scale. The Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal. 53(5). 508–515. 13 indexed citations

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Vig, Katherine W. L. & Ana Mercado. (2015). Overview of orthodontic care for children with cleft lip and palate, 1915-2015. American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics. 148(4). 543–556. 36 indexed citations

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Vig, Katherine W. L., et al.. (2012). Oral Health–Related Quality of Life in Children with Orofacial Clefts. The Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal. 50(2). 174–181. 59 indexed citations

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Mercado, Ana, et al.. (2010). Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia-2B Presenting with Orthodontic Relapse. The Angle Orthodontist. 80(3). 585–590. 9 indexed citations

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Mercado, Ana, et al.. (2003). An interdisciplinary approach for improved esthetic results in the anterior maxilla. Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry. 89(1). 1–5. 36 indexed citations

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Mercado, Ana, David A. Padgett, John F. Sheridan, & Phillip T. Marucha. (2002). Altered Kinetics of IL-1α, IL-1β, and KGF-1 Gene Expression in Early Wounds of Restrained Mice. Brain Behavior and Immunity. 16(2). 150–162. 68 indexed citations

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Mercado, Ana, Ning Quan, David A. Padgett, John F. Sheridan, & Phillip T. Marucha. (2002). Restraint stress alters the expression of interleukin-1 and keratinocyte growth factor at the wound site: an in situ hybridization study. Journal of Neuroimmunology. 129(1-2). 74–83. 54 indexed citations

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Kiecolt‐Glaser, Janice K., P.T. Marucha, Ana Mercado, W B Malarkey, & Ronald Glaser. (1995). Slowing of wound healing by psychological stress. The Lancet. 346(8984). 1194–1196. 762 indexed citations breakdown →

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Mercado, Ana, et al.. (1991). Joubert syndrome. Respiratory failure requiring home mechanical ventilation.. PubMed. 83(10). 451–5. 4 indexed citations

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