Ana Sofia Rodrigues

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
27 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

Ana Sofia Rodrigues is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. According to data from OpenAlex, Ana Sofia Rodrigues has authored 27 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Molecular Biology, 8 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 3 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Recurrent topics in Ana Sofia Rodrigues's work include Pluripotent Stem Cells Research (11 papers), CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (6 papers) and Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (5 papers). Ana Sofia Rodrigues is often cited by papers focused on Pluripotent Stem Cells Research (11 papers), CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (6 papers) and Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (5 papers). Ana Sofia Rodrigues collaborates with scholars based in Portugal, United States and Luxembourg. Ana Sofia Rodrigues's co-authors include João Ramalho‐Santos, Olga Momčilović, Michelle Barbi de Moura, Sandra Varum, Charles A. Easley, Gerald Schatten, Bennett Van Houten, Sandro L. Pereira, Marcelo Correia and Paulo J. Oliveira and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Biomaterials and FEBS Letters.

In The Last Decade

Ana Sofia Rodrigues

26 papers receiving 1.0k citations

Hit Papers

Energy Metabolism in Human Pluripotent Stem Cells and The... 2011 2026 2016 2021 2011 100 200 300 400 500
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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Energy Metabolism in Human Pluripotent Stem Cells and Their Differentiated Counterparts
    2011 541 citations Sandra Varum, Ana Sofia Rodrigues et al. PLoS ONE profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Ana Sofia Rodrigues Portugal 14 717 170 169 104 100 27 1.0k
Esther Nuebel United States 7 905 1.3× 116 0.7× 204 1.2× 32 0.3× 128 1.3× 8 1.1k
Lei Lei China 19 619 0.9× 57 0.3× 110 0.7× 71 0.7× 89 0.9× 63 989
Meng Zhu China 20 941 1.3× 132 0.8× 188 1.1× 34 0.3× 190 1.9× 57 1.4k
Fernando J. Rossello Australia 21 756 1.1× 37 0.2× 147 0.9× 137 1.3× 132 1.3× 40 1.1k
Yu Yin China 15 714 1.0× 86 0.5× 78 0.5× 155 1.5× 84 0.8× 40 1.2k
Meifang Li China 19 428 0.6× 148 0.9× 121 0.7× 47 0.5× 58 0.6× 77 1.3k
Huanhuan He China 17 336 0.5× 70 0.4× 81 0.5× 55 0.5× 54 0.5× 40 907
Paola Sena Italy 18 335 0.5× 49 0.3× 78 0.5× 149 1.4× 69 0.7× 49 857
Kurosh Ameri United States 15 844 1.2× 80 0.5× 368 2.2× 27 0.3× 122 1.2× 25 1.4k
Liming Cheng China 12 1.0k 1.4× 93 0.5× 312 1.8× 28 0.3× 36 0.4× 27 1.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ana Sofia Rodrigues

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All Works

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Pereira, Patrícia, Ana Sofia Rodrigues, João Ramalho‐Santos, et al.. (2023). In Vitro Evaluation of Biphasic Calcium Phosphate Scaffolds Derived from Cuttlefish Bone Coated with Poly(ester urea) for Bone Tissue Regeneration. Polymers. 15(10). 2256–2256. 6 indexed citations
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Borges‐Canha, Marta, et al.. (2023). Glycemic Control and Metabolic Parameters in Children and Adolescents With Type 1 Diabetes. Cureus. 1 indexed citations
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Branco, Ana F., et al.. (2020). Effects of DMSO on the Pluripotency of Cultured Mouse Embryonic Stem Cells (mESCs). Stem Cells International. 2020. 1–12. 3 indexed citations
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Rodrigues, Ana Sofia, Sandro L. Pereira, & João Ramalho‐Santos. (2020). Stem metabolism: Insights from oncometabolism and vice versa. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Basis of Disease. 1866(7). 165760–165760. 2 indexed citations
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Rodrigues, Ana Sofia, et al.. (2020). Metabolic characterization of a paused-like pluripotent state. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - General Subjects. 1864(8). 129612–129612. 12 indexed citations
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Correia, Marcelo, et al.. (2017). Pluri-IQ: Quantification of Embryonic Stem Cell Pluripotency through an Image-Based Analysis Software. Stem Cell Reports. 9(2). 697–709. 17 indexed citations
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Correia, Marcelo, et al.. (2016). Data on the potential impact of food supplements on the growth of mouse embryonic stem cells. Data in Brief. 7. 1190–1195. 4 indexed citations
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Correia, Marcelo, et al.. (2016). Sirtuins in metabolism, stemness and differentiation. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - General Subjects. 1861(1). 3444–3455. 32 indexed citations
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Rodrigues, Ana Sofia, et al.. (2015). Differentiate or Die: 3-Bromopyruvate and Pluripotency in Mouse Embryonic Stem Cells. PLoS ONE. 10(8). e0135617–e0135617. 18 indexed citations
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Rodrigues, Ana Sofia, et al.. (2015). Mitochondrial Mechanisms of Metabolic Reprogramming in Proliferating Cells. Current Medicinal Chemistry. 22(20). 2493–2504. 13 indexed citations
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Rodrigues, Ana Sofia, et al.. (2015). Dichloroacetate, the Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Complex and the Modulation of mESC Pluripotency. PLoS ONE. 10(7). e0131663–e0131663. 33 indexed citations
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Correia, Marcelo, et al.. (2015). Different concentrations of kaempferol distinctly modulate murine embryonic stem cell function. Food and Chemical Toxicology. 87. 148–156. 19 indexed citations
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Pereira, Sandro L., et al.. (2014). From gametogenesis and stem cells to cancer: common metabolic themes. Human Reproduction Update. 20(6). 924–943. 22 indexed citations
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Pereira, Sandro L., Mário Grãos, Ana Sofia Rodrigues, et al.. (2013). Inhibition of Mitochondrial Complex III Blocks Neuronal Differentiation and Maintains Embryonic Stem Cell Pluripotency. PLoS ONE. 8(12). e82095–e82095. 67 indexed citations
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Varum, Sandra, Ana Sofia Rodrigues, Michelle Barbi de Moura, et al.. (2011). Energy Metabolism in Human Pluripotent Stem Cells and Their Differentiated Counterparts. PLoS ONE. 6(6). e20914–e20914. 541 indexed citations breakdown →
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Rodrigues, Ana Sofia, et al.. (2010). Seasonal functional relevance of sperm characteristics in equine spermatozoa. Theriogenology. 73(7). 950–958. 48 indexed citations
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Rodrigues, Ana Sofia, et al.. (2010). Proton leak modulation in testicular mitochondria affects reactive oxygen species production and lipid peroxidation. Cell Biochemistry and Function. 28(3). 224–231. 5 indexed citations
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Amaral, Sandra, Paula Mota, Ana Sofia Rodrigues, et al.. (2008). Testicular aging involves mitochondrial dysfunction as well as an increase in UCP2 levels and proton leak. FEBS Letters. 582(30). 4191–4196. 30 indexed citations
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