António J. Salgado

12.6k total citations · 3 hit papers
177 papers, 9.1k citations indexed

About

António J. Salgado is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Genetics and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, António J. Salgado has authored 177 papers receiving a total of 9.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 83 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 61 papers in Genetics and 44 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in António J. Salgado's work include Nerve injury and regeneration (63 papers), Mesenchymal stem cell research (57 papers) and Spinal Cord Injury Research (31 papers). António J. Salgado is often cited by papers focused on Nerve injury and regeneration (63 papers), Mesenchymal stem cell research (57 papers) and Spinal Cord Injury Research (31 papers). António J. Salgado collaborates with scholars based in Portugal, United States and Canada. António J. Salgado's co-authors include Rui L. Reis, Nuno Sousa, O. P. Coutinho, Fábio G. Teixeira, Nuno A. Silva, Miguel M. Carvalho, Bárbara Mendes-Pinheiro, Jeffrey M. Gimble, Ana Marote and Eduardo D. Gomes and has published in prestigious journals such as Biomaterials, Advanced Functional Materials and Progress in Polymer Science.

In The Last Decade

António J. Salgado

168 papers receiving 9.0k 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.

Bone Tissue Engineering: State of the Art and Future Trends

2004 1.3k citations António J. Salgado, Rui L. Reis et al. profile →
From basics to clinical: A comprehensive review on spinal cord injury

2013 631 citations Nuno A. Silva, Nuno Sousa et al. profile →
Adipose Tissue Derived Stem Cells Secretome: Soluble Factors and Their Roles in Regenerative Medicine

2010 491 citations António J. Salgado, Nuno Sousa et al. Current Stem Cell Research & Therapy profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
António J. Salgado Portugal	48	2.6k	2.3k	2.2k	2.2k	2.1k	177	9.1k
Jianwu Dai China	63	3.9k 1.5×	2.9k 1.3×	1.4k 0.6×	3.0k 1.4×	2.7k 1.3×	261	11.9k
Zhifeng Xiao China	58	1.6k 0.6×	2.2k 1.0×	1.4k 0.6×	3.1k 1.4×	2.3k 1.1×	185	8.5k
Yu Wang China	53	1.9k 0.7×	2.6k 1.1×	1.2k 0.6×	1.7k 0.8×	2.7k 1.3×	466	9.7k
Xiaosong Gu China	59	2.1k 0.8×	4.1k 1.8×	909 0.4×	5.8k 2.7×	1.9k 0.9×	316	12.2k
Anthony J. Windebank United States	69	2.0k 0.8×	3.0k 1.3×	1.5k 0.7×	6.2k 2.9×	2.3k 1.1×	277	16.7k
Ahmet Höke United States	58	1.0k 0.4×	3.3k 1.5×	861 0.4×	4.8k 2.2×	1.5k 0.7×	192	11.2k
Hossein Baharvand Iran	64	3.9k 1.5×	7.3k 3.2×	2.1k 0.9×	1.5k 0.7×	3.9k 1.8×	541	15.4k
Yoshihisa Suzuki Japan	41	842 0.3×	2.0k 0.9×	1.6k 0.7×	1.7k 0.8×	1.0k 0.5×	124	5.8k
Stefano Geuna Italy	53	1.3k 0.5×	1.3k 0.6×	699 0.3×	5.2k 2.4×	3.1k 1.5×	276	8.7k
Ravi V. Bellamkonda United States	58	4.1k 1.6×	2.0k 0.9×	453 0.2×	5.8k 2.7×	1.3k 0.6×	138	11.1k

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Mattei, Vincenzo, Francesca Santilli, Loreto Lancia, et al.. (2025). Validated methods for isolation and qualification of mesenchymal stromal/stem cells from different sources. Journal of Translational Medicine. 23(1). 975–975.

Fernandes, Marta, Ana Isabel Ribeiro, Vanessa F. Cardoso, et al.. (2025). Bacterial nanocellulose as a versatile scaffold for biomedical applications: Synthesis, functionalization, and future prospects. Applied Materials Today. 46. 102858–102858. 2 indexed citations

Lopes, Bruna, Patrícia Sousa, Ana Catarina Sousa, et al.. (2025). Neuronal Differentiation and Exosome Profiling of Dental Pulp Stem Cells: Unveiling Their Potential for Nerve Repair. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 26(19). 9723–9723.

Ribeiro, Miguel, Belém Sampaio‐Marques, Ricardo Araújo, et al.. (2024). Human platelet lysate supports SH‐SY5Y neuroblastoma cell proliferation and differentiation into a dopaminergic‐like neuronal phenotype under xenogeneic‐free culture conditions. Biotechnology Journal. 19(7). e2400068–e2400068.

Sampaio‐Marques, Belém, Miguel Ribeiro, Sofia C. Serra, et al.. (2024). Lipid Priming of Adipose Mesenchymal Stromal Cells with Docosahexaenoic Acid: Impact on Cell Differentiation, Senescence and the Secretome Neuroregulatory Profile. Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine. 22(1). 113–128. 2 indexed citations

Marote, Ana, et al.. (2024). Functionalized Nanodiamonds for Targeted Neuronal Electromagnetic Signal Detection. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 16(44). 60828–60841. 9 indexed citations

Mendes-Pinheiro, Bárbara, Ana Marote, Carina Soares‐Cunha, et al.. (2023). Treating Parkinson’s Disease with Human Bone Marrow Mesenchymal Stem Cell Secretome: A Translational Investigation Using Human Brain Organoids and Different Routes of In Vivo Administration. Cells. 12(21). 2565–2565. 10 indexed citations

Silva, Deolinda, Lucas Schirmer, Passant Atallah, et al.. (2023). Sustained Release of Human Adipose Tissue Stem Cell Secretome from Star‐Shaped Poly(ethylene glycol) Glycosaminoglycan Hydrogels Promotes Motor Improvements after Complete Transection in Spinal Cord Injury Rat Model. Advanced Healthcare Materials. 12(17). e2202803–e2202803. 21 indexed citations

Lopes, Bruna, André Coelho, Rui Alvites, et al.. (2023). Animal models in peripheral nerve transection studies: a systematic review on study design and outcomes assessment. Regenerative Medicine. 19(4). 189–203. 4 indexed citations

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Pischiutta, Francesca, et al.. (2022). Mesenchymal stromal cell secretome for traumatic brain injury: Focus on immunomodulatory action. Experimental Neurology. 357. 114199–114199. 26 indexed citations

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Monteiro, Susana, et al.. (2022). Acute baclofen administration promotes functional recovery after spinal cord injury. The Spine Journal. 23(3). 379–391. 5 indexed citations

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Fernandes, Aline Marie, Deolinda Silva, Rui Lima, et al.. (2022). Cerebral Organoids to Study Central Mechanisms of Pain: The Effect of Stem Cell Secretome on Opioid Receptors and Neuroplasticity. Stem Cells and Development. 31(19-20). 641–657. 9 indexed citations

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Correia, Joana Sofia, Andreia Neves‐Carvalho, Bárbara Mendes-Pinheiro, et al.. (2021). Preclinical Assessment of Mesenchymal-Stem-Cell-Based Therapies in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3. Biomedicines. 9(12). 1754–1754. 7 indexed citations

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Salgado, António J., et al.. (2021). Adult brain cytogenesis in the context of mood disorders: From neurogenesis to the emergent role of gliogenesis. Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews. 131. 411–428. 7 indexed citations

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Cristóvão, Ana Clara, Filipa L. Campos, Goun Je, et al.. (2020). Characterization of a Parkinson’s disease rat model using an upgraded paraquat exposure paradigm. European Journal of Neuroscience. 52(4). 3242–3255. 20 indexed citations

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Lepore, Angelo C., et al.. (2020). Glial restricted precursor cells in central nervous system disorders: Current applications and future perspectives. Glia. 69(3). 513–531. 22 indexed citations

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Assunção-Silva, Rita C., Eduardo D. Gomes, Nuno Sousa, Nuno A. Silva, & António J. Salgado. (2015). Hydrogels and Cell Based Therapies in Spinal Cord Injury Regeneration. Stem Cells International. 2015. 1–24. 148 indexed citations

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Wróbel, Sandra, Sofia C. Serra, Silvina Ribeiro‐Samy, et al.. (2014). In Vitro Evaluation of Cell-Seeded Chitosan Films for Peripheral Nerve Tissue Engineering. Tissue Engineering Part A. 20(17-18). 2339–2349. 38 indexed citations

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Carvalho, Miguel M., Fábio G. Teixeira, Rui L. Reis, Nuno Sousa, & António J. Salgado. (2011). Mesenchymal Stem Cells in the Umbilical Cord: Phenotypic Characterization, Secretome and Applications in Central Nervous System Regenerative Medicine. Current Stem Cell Research & Therapy. 6(3). 221–228. 84 indexed citations

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Salgado, António J., Joana S. Fraga, Ana Mesquita, et al.. (2009). Role of Human Umbilical Cord Mesenchymal Progenitors Conditioned Media in Neuronal/Glial Cell Densities, Viability, and Proliferation. Stem Cells and Development. 19(7). 1067–1074. 38 indexed citations

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