António J. Preto

714 total citations · 1 hit paper
24 papers, 424 citations indexed

About

António J. Preto is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Computational Theory and Mathematics and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, António J. Preto has authored 24 papers receiving a total of 424 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Molecular Biology, 9 papers in Computational Theory and Mathematics and 5 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in António J. Preto's work include Computational Drug Discovery Methods (9 papers), Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (7 papers) and Protein Structure and Dynamics (5 papers). António J. Preto is often cited by papers focused on Computational Drug Discovery Methods (9 papers), Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (7 papers) and Protein Structure and Dynamics (5 papers). António J. Preto collaborates with scholars based in Portugal, Netherlands and United States. António J. Preto's co-authors include Irina S. Moreira, José Guilherme de Almeida, Rita Melo, Panagiotis I. Koukos, Alexandre M. J. J. Bonvin, Joana Mourão, Rui M. M. Brito, Zeynep H. Gümüş, Ana Teresa Gaspar and Mikaël Trellet and has published in prestigious journals such as Bioinformatics, Scientific Reports and International Journal of Molecular Sciences.

In The Last Decade

António J. Preto

23 papers receiving 414 citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Multi-omics data integration identifies novel biomarkers and patient subgroups in inflammatory bowel disease

2025 13 citations António J. Preto, Shaurya Chanana et al. Journal of Crohn s and Colitis profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
António J. Preto Portugal	12	290	114	53	43	42	24	424
Paul Zuck United States	15	316 1.1×	111 1.0×	34 0.6×	56 1.3×	24 0.6×	30	523
Amanda Wakefield United States	10	359 1.2×	160 1.4×	25 0.5×	38 0.9×	27 0.6×	18	461
Mike Wood United Kingdom	7	556 1.9×	80 0.7×	41 0.8×	21 0.5×	90 2.1×	11	682
Stephen Boulton Canada	17	539 1.9×	94 0.8×	24 0.5×	74 1.7×	32 0.8×	29	706
Yuichiro Hourai Japan	5	439 1.5×	93 0.8×	24 0.5×	21 0.5×	59 1.4×	6	570
Joerg Bomke Germany	6	365 1.3×	127 1.1×	21 0.4×	11 0.3×	44 1.0×	8	496
Guillaume Brysbaert France	14	480 1.7×	137 1.2×	30 0.6×	18 0.4×	101 2.4×	36	715
Guang Qiang Dong Canada	7	304 1.0×	62 0.5×	22 0.4×	14 0.3×	33 0.8×	9	411
Giacomo Janson Italy	11	394 1.4×	66 0.6×	18 0.3×	19 0.4×	36 0.9×	18	566
Samuel DeLuca United States	6	458 1.6×	76 0.7×	22 0.4×	41 1.0×	47 1.1×	8	632

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Preto, António J., Shaurya Chanana, Daniel Ence, et al.. (2025). Multi-omics data integration identifies novel biomarkers and patient subgroups in inflammatory bowel disease. Journal of Crohn s and Colitis. 19(1). 13 indexed citations breakdown →

Preto, António J., Francisco Duarte-Martínez, Hugo Fernandes, et al.. (2024). POSEIDON: Peptidic Objects SEquence-based Interaction with cellular DOmaiNs: a new database and predictor. Journal of Cheminformatics. 16(1). 18–18. 4 indexed citations

Preto, António J., et al.. (2024). Evaluating the generalizability of graph neural networks for predicting collision cross section. Journal of Cheminformatics. 16(1). 105–105. 1 indexed citations

Domingo‐Fernándéz, Daniel, et al.. (2024). Natural Products Have Increased Rates of Clinical Trial Success throughout the Drug Development Process. Journal of Natural Products. 87(7). 1844–1851. 31 indexed citations

Gaspar, Ana Teresa, et al.. (2024). Advancing Drug Safety in Drug Development: Bridging Computational Predictions for Enhanced Toxicity Prediction. Chemical Research in Toxicology. 37(6). 827–849. 35 indexed citations

Preto, António J., et al.. (2023). DELFOS—drug efficacy leveraging forked and specialized networks—benchmarking scRNA-seq data in multi-omics-based prediction of cancer sensitivity. Bioinformatics. 39(11). 2 indexed citations

Preto, António J., et al.. (2022). From single-omics to interactomics: How can ligand-induced perturbations modulate single-cell phenotypes?. Advances in protein chemistry and structural biology. 131. 45–83. 2 indexed citations

Preto, António J., et al.. (2022). MUG: A mutation overview of GPCR subfamily A17 receptors. Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal. 21. 586–600. 2 indexed citations

Preto, António J., et al.. (2022). DrugTax: package for drug taxonomy identification and explainable feature extraction. Journal of Cheminformatics. 14(1). 73–73. 7 indexed citations

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Preto, António J., et al.. (2021). Decoding Partner Specificity of Opioid Receptor Family. Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences. 8. 715215–715215. 5 indexed citations

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Preto, António J., et al.. (2020). Prediction and targeting of GPCR oligomer interfaces. Progress in molecular biology and translational science. 169. 105–149. 15 indexed citations

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Preto, António J., et al.. (2020). Predicting Hot Spots Using a Deep Neural Network Approach. Methods in molecular biology. 2190. 267–288. 2 indexed citations

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Preto, António J., et al.. (2020). The Central Role of Non-Structural Protein 1 (NS1) in Influenza Biology and Infection. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 21(4). 1511–1511. 50 indexed citations

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Preto, António J. & Irina S. Moreira. (2020). SPOTONE: Hot Spots on Protein Complexes with Extremely Randomized Trees via Sequence-Only Features. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 21(19). 7281–7281. 12 indexed citations

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Preto, António J., et al.. (2019). Structural Characterization of Membrane Protein Dimers. Methods in molecular biology. 1958. 403–436. 2 indexed citations

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Preto, António J., et al.. (2019). A Complete Assessment of Dopamine Receptor- Ligand Interactions through Computational Methods. Molecules. 24(7). 1196–1196. 25 indexed citations

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Lemos, Agostinho, Rita Melo, António J. Preto, et al.. (2018). In Silico Studies Targeting G-protein Coupled Receptors for Drug Research Against Parkinson’s Disease. Current Neuropharmacology. 16(6). 786–848. 15 indexed citations

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Moreira, Irina S., Panagiotis I. Koukos, Rita Melo, et al.. (2017). SpotOn: High Accuracy Identification of Protein-Protein Interface Hot-Spots. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 8007–8007. 61 indexed citations

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Preto, António J., et al.. (2017). <strong>Creating a valid <em>in silico</em> Dopamine D2-receptor model for small molecular docking studies</strong>. 5088–5088. 1 indexed citations

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Almeida, José Guilherme de, António J. Preto, Panagiotis I. Koukos, Alexandre M. J. J. Bonvin, & Irina S. Moreira. (2017). Membrane proteins structures: A review on computational modeling tools. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes. 1859(10). 2021–2039. 78 indexed citations

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