August Vidal

9.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
110 papers, 5.2k citations indexed

About

August Vidal is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Surgery and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, August Vidal has authored 110 papers receiving a total of 5.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 49 papers in Molecular Biology, 28 papers in Surgery and 21 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in August Vidal's work include Ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment (10 papers), Testicular diseases and treatments (8 papers) and Renal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments (7 papers). August Vidal is often cited by papers focused on Ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment (10 papers), Testicular diseases and treatments (8 papers) and Renal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments (7 papers). August Vidal collaborates with scholars based in Spain, United States and Netherlands. August Vidal's co-authors include Alberto Villanueva, Cristina Ivan, Raghu Kalluri, Sónia A. Melo, Carlos A. Melo, Le Qiu, Edward Vitkin, Noritoshi Kato, George A. Călin and Hikaru Sugimoto and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Nature Medicine.

In The Last Decade

August Vidal

104 papers receiving 5.1k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

Cancer Exosomes Perform Cell-Independent MicroRNA Biogenesis and Promote Tumorigenesis

2014 1.3k citations Sónia A. Melo, Hikaru Sugimoto et al. Cancer Cell profile →
Molecular Classification of Grade 3 Endometrioid Endometrial Cancers Identifies Distinct Prognostic Subgroups

2018 253 citations August Vidal, Xavier Matías‐Guiu et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
August Vidal Spain	38	3.1k	1.7k	856	596	535	110	5.2k
Louis Dubeau United States	42	3.3k 1.1×	904 0.5×	979 1.1×	407 0.7×	458 0.9×	102	5.7k
Arash Rafii France	34	2.0k 0.6×	1.0k 0.6×	1.2k 1.4×	873 1.5×	565 1.1×	124	4.5k
Giuseppe Viglietto Italy	48	5.4k 1.7×	1.6k 0.9×	2.3k 2.7×	841 1.4×	687 1.3×	150	8.2k
Tan A. Ince United States	42	6.2k 2.0×	1.3k 0.7×	2.3k 2.7×	904 1.5×	726 1.4×	73	9.1k
Terri Davis-Smyth United States	9	3.3k 1.1×	1.2k 0.7×	980 1.1×	407 0.7×	486 0.9×	9	4.8k
Brynn Levy United States	40	3.3k 1.1×	744 0.4×	1.2k 1.4×	519 0.9×	298 0.6×	134	7.2k
Jiro Fujimoto Japan	39	3.6k 1.2×	898 0.5×	1.5k 1.8×	399 0.7×	1.2k 2.3×	234	7.4k
Mieczysław Gajda Germany	39	1.1k 0.4×	1.2k 0.7×	899 1.1×	400 0.7×	504 0.9×	141	4.8k
Bo R. Rueda United States	47	2.7k 0.9×	1.2k 0.7×	1.7k 2.0×	284 0.5×	1.3k 2.4×	155	6.5k
Hidemichi Watari Japan	47	3.3k 1.1×	2.0k 1.2×	1.4k 1.6×	806 1.4×	736 1.4×	210	7.5k

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Fields of papers citing papers by August Vidal

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of August Vidal

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Soler, Marta, Cristina Oliveira-Mateos, Verónica Dávalos, et al.. (2025). Specific targeting of the pseudogene RPSAP52 reduces ovarian tumor growth in patient-derived orthoxenograft models. European Journal of Cancer. 230. 116040–116040.

Paytubi, Sònia, Montserrat Torres, Loris Trenti, et al.. (2024). Using Anal Cytology and Human Papillomavirus DNA and E6/E7 mRNA Detection to Optimize High-Resolution Anoscopy Referrals in Men Who Have Sex With Men With HIV. Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 12(1). ofae735–ofae735. 1 indexed citations

Figueras, Albert, Elisenda Alsina‐Sanchís, August Vidal, et al.. (2023). Ovarian cancer relies on the PDGFRβ –fibronectin axis for tumorsphere formation and metastatic spread. Molecular Oncology. 18(1). 136–155. 7 indexed citations

Palomero, Jara, Ana Vivancos, Carlos E. de Andrea, et al.. (2022). Biomarkers of tumor-reactive CD4⁺ and CD8⁺ TILs associate with improved prognosis in endometrial cancer.. Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer. 10(12). e005443–e005443. 36 indexed citations

Costas, Laura, Yolanda Benavente, Paula Peremiquel‐Trillas, et al.. (2022). Night work, chronotype and risk of endometrial cancer in the Screenwide case–control study. Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 79(9). 624–627. 11 indexed citations

Saumoy, María, Núria Baixeras, Loris Trenti, et al.. (2021). Comparison of two sample collection devices for anal cytology in HIV‐positive men who have sex with men: Cytology brush and Dacron swab. Cytopathology. 32(5). 646–653. 3 indexed citations

Vidal, August, Raquel Ibáñez, Paula Peremiquel‐Trillas, et al.. (2021). Sensitivity of cervical cytology in endometrial cancer detection in a tertiary hospital in Spain. Cancer Medicine. 10(19). 6762–6766. 5 indexed citations

Romero, Octavio A., Juan J. Alburquerque-Béjar, Antonio Gómez, et al.. (2021). SMARCA4 deficient tumours are vulnerable to KDM6A/UTX and KDM6B/JMJD3 blockade. Nature Communications. 12(1). 4319–4319. 36 indexed citations

Vidal, August, Jean Sévigny, Jordi Ponce, et al.. (2019). The ectonucleoside triphosphate diphosphohydrolase-2 (NTPDase2) in human endometrium: a novel marker of basal stroma and mesenchymal stem cells. Purinergic Signalling. 15(2). 225–236. 13 indexed citations

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Jiménez, Javier, et al.. (2018). The atypical cyclin CNTD2 promotes colon cancer cell proliferation and migration. Scientific Reports. 8(1). 11797–11797. 8 indexed citations

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Figueras, Albert, Elisenda Alsina‐Sanchís, Laura Muinelo‐Romay, et al.. (2017). A Role for CXCR4 in Peritoneal and Hematogenous Ovarian Cancer Dissemination. Molecular Cancer Therapeutics. 17(2). 532–543. 28 indexed citations

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Torrejón-Escribano, Benjamı́n, August Vidal, Inmaculada Gómez de Aranda, et al.. (2017). Characterization of ecto-nucleotidases in human oviducts with an improved approach simultaneously identifying protein expression and in situ enzyme activity. Histochemistry and Cell Biology. 149(3). 269–276. 9 indexed citations

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Verdura, Sara, Ilse Zondervan, Federica Facchinetti, et al.. (2015). PARD3 Inactivation in Lung Squamous Cell Carcinomas Impairs STAT3 and Promotes Malignant Invasion. Cancer Research. 75(7). 1287–1297. 38 indexed citations

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Ambrogio, Chiara, Francisco javier García Carmona, August Vidal, et al.. (2014). Modeling Lung Cancer Evolution and Preclinical Response by Orthotopic Mouse Allografts. Cancer Research. 74(21). 5978–5988. 18 indexed citations

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Viré, Emmanuelle, Christina Curtis, Verónica Dávalos, et al.. (2014). The Breast Cancer Oncogene EMSY Represses Transcription of Antimetastatic microRNA miR-31. Molecular Cell. 53(5). 806–818. 48 indexed citations

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Melo, Sónia A., Hikaru Sugimoto, Joyce T. O’Connell, et al.. (2014). Cancer Exosomes Perform Cell-Independent MicroRNA Biogenesis and Promote Tumorigenesis. Cancer Cell. 26(5). 707–721. 1250 indexed citations breakdown →

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Moutinho, Cátia, August Vidal, Enric Condom, et al.. (2013). The PDGFRβ–AKT Pathway Contributes to CDDP-Acquired Resistance in Testicular Germ Cell Tumors. Clinical Cancer Research. 20(3). 658–667. 57 indexed citations

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Piulats, Josep M., Xavier García del Muro, August Vidal, et al.. (2009). Sunitinib Inhibits Tumor Growth and Synergizes with Cisplatin in Orthotopic Models of Cisplatin-Sensitive and Cisplatin-Resistant Human Testicular Germ Cell Tumors. Clinical Cancer Research. 15(10). 3384–3395. 55 indexed citations

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Sáez, Amparo, et al.. (2002). Fine‐needle aspiration cytology diagnosis of metastatic gastrointestinal stromal tumor in the liver: A report of three cases. Diagnostic Cytopathology. 27(5). 298–302. 9 indexed citations

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Ferrer, Isidró, et al.. (1993). Parvalbumin-immunoreactive dystrophic neurites and aberrant sprouts in the cerebral cortex of patients with Alzheimer's disease. Neuroscience Letters. 158(2). 163–166. 18 indexed citations

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