Áurea Simón‐Soro

4.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
41 papers, 2.9k citations indexed

About

Áurea Simón‐Soro is a scholar working on Periodontics, Molecular Biology and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Áurea Simón‐Soro has authored 41 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 31 papers in Periodontics, 13 papers in Molecular Biology and 10 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Áurea Simón‐Soro's work include Oral microbiology and periodontitis research (31 papers), Dental Health and Care Utilization (12 papers) and Salivary Gland Disorders and Functions (10 papers). Áurea Simón‐Soro is often cited by papers focused on Oral microbiology and periodontitis research (31 papers), Dental Health and Care Utilization (12 papers) and Salivary Gland Disorders and Functions (10 papers). Áurea Simón‐Soro collaborates with scholars based in Spain, United States and Brazil. Áurea Simón‐Soro's co-authors include Álex Mira, Pedro Belda‐Ferre, Raúl Cabrera‐Rubio, Luis David Alcaraz, Hyun Koo, Yuan Liu, Miguel Pignatelli, Michael A. Curtis, Dongyeop Kim and Geelsu Hwang and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Clinical Investigation and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Áurea Simón‐Soro

39 papers receiving 2.9k citations

Hit Papers

Solving the etiology of dental caries 2014 2026 2018 2022 2014 2019 100 200 300
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.

  1. Solving the etiology of dental caries
    2014 359 citations Áurea Simón‐Soro, Álex Mira Trends in Microbiology profile →
  2. Dextran-Coated Iron Oxide Nanoparticles as Biomimetic Catalysts for Localized and pH-Activated Biofilm Disruption
    2019 292 citations Pratap C. Naha, Yuan Liu et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Áurea Simón‐Soro Spain 21 1.8k 894 417 414 316 41 2.9k
Mingyun Li China 33 1.7k 1.0× 887 1.0× 346 0.8× 312 0.8× 279 0.9× 138 3.7k
Jinzhi He China 22 1.2k 0.7× 589 0.7× 353 0.8× 216 0.5× 157 0.5× 45 2.0k
C.W.I. Douglas United Kingdom 36 1.5k 0.8× 834 0.9× 313 0.8× 1.1k 2.6× 276 0.9× 97 3.9k
W. Crielaard Netherlands 26 1.4k 0.8× 1.2k 1.3× 274 0.7× 320 0.8× 116 0.4× 57 3.1k
David J. Bradshaw United Kingdom 32 2.2k 1.2× 963 1.1× 391 0.9× 419 1.0× 236 0.7× 59 3.5k
Saravanan Periasamy United States 16 1.0k 0.6× 1.3k 1.4× 206 0.5× 340 0.8× 188 0.6× 17 2.6k
Gunnel Svensäter Sweden 32 1.5k 0.9× 993 1.1× 190 0.5× 615 1.5× 280 0.9× 90 3.1k
Yael Houri‐Haddad Israel 25 800 0.4× 590 0.7× 156 0.4× 232 0.6× 323 1.0× 72 2.4k
Mariko Naito Japan 30 1.2k 0.7× 1.2k 1.3× 190 0.5× 683 1.6× 148 0.5× 93 2.7k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Áurea Simón‐Soro

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Segura‐Egea, Juan J., et al.. (2025). Dental Caries Status in Postmenopausal Women: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 14(6). 1837–1837.
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Nieto, Maria, et al.. (2025). Menopausal shift on women’s health and microbial niches. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3(1). 7 indexed citations
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Xiang, Zhenting, Apoena Aguiar Ribeiro, Kyle Bittinger, et al.. (2023). Human Tooth as a Fungal Niche: Candida albicans Traits in Dental Plaque Isolates. mBio. 14(1). e0276922–e0276922. 13 indexed citations
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Simón‐Soro, Áurea, et al.. (2023). Oral microbial biomap in the drought environment: Sjogren's syndrome. Molecular Oral Microbiology. 38(5). 400–407. 6 indexed citations
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Nieto, Maria, et al.. (2023). Hyposalivation but not Sjögren’s syndrome associated with microbial dysbiosis in women. Frontiers in Microbiology. 14. 1240891–1240891. 5 indexed citations
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Ren, Zhi, Hannah Jeckel, Áurea Simón‐Soro, et al.. (2022). Interkingdom assemblages in human saliva display group-level surface mobility and disease-promoting emergent functions. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 119(41). e2209699119–e2209699119. 39 indexed citations
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Whiteside, Samantha A., Rebecca A. Deek, Áurea Simón‐Soro, et al.. (2022). The Lung Allograft Microbiome Associates with Pepsin, Inflammation, and Primary Graft Dysfunction. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 206(12). 1508–1521. 10 indexed citations
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Huang, Yue, Yuan Liu, Shrey Shah, et al.. (2020). Precision targeting of bacterial pathogen via bi-functional nanozyme activated by biofilm microenvironment. Biomaterials. 268. 120581–120581. 89 indexed citations
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Simón‐Soro, Áurea, Michael B. Sohn, Ize Imai, et al.. (2019). Upper Respiratory Dysbiosis with a Facultative-dominated Ecotype in Advanced Lung Disease and Dynamic Change after Lung Transplant. Annals of the American Thoracic Society. 16(11). 1383–1391. 13 indexed citations
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Tomás, Inmaculada, et al.. (2018). In situsubstrate-formed biofilms using IDODS mimic supragingival tooth-formed biofilms. Journal of Oral Microbiology. 10(1). 1495975–1495975. 5 indexed citations
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Kim, Dongyeop, Yuan Liu, Raphael I. Benhamou, et al.. (2018). Bacterial-derived exopolysaccharides enhance antifungal drug tolerance in a cross-kingdom oral biofilm. The ISME Journal. 12(6). 1427–1442. 114 indexed citations
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Simón‐Soro, Áurea, et al.. (2018). Stimulated and unstimulated saliva samples have significantly different bacterial profiles. PLoS ONE. 13(6). e0198021–e0198021. 74 indexed citations
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Liu, Yuan, Pratap C. Naha, Geelsu Hwang, et al.. (2018). Topical ferumoxytol nanoparticles disrupt biofilms and prevent tooth decay in vivo via intrinsic catalytic activity. Nature Communications. 9(1). 2920–2920. 175 indexed citations
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Simón‐Soro, Áurea. (2015). «Creo sinceramente que es posible un futuro sin caries»: Áurea Simón Soro, investigadora de la Fundación para el Fomento de la Investigación Sanitaria y Biomédica de la Comunitat Valenciana (FISABIO).. 104–106. 1 indexed citations
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Benítez‐Páez, Alfonso, Pedro Belda‐Ferre, Áurea Simón‐Soro, & Álex Mira. (2014). Microbiota diversity and gene expression dynamics in human oral biofilms. BMC Genomics. 15(1). 311–311. 122 indexed citations
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Simón‐Soro, Áurea & Álex Mira. (2014). Solving the etiology of dental caries. Trends in Microbiology. 23(2). 76–82. 359 indexed citations breakdown →
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Simón‐Soro, Áurea, et al.. (2014). Metatranscriptomics reveals overall active bacterial composition in caries lesions. Journal of Oral Microbiology. 6(1). 25443–25443. 110 indexed citations
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Simón‐Soro, Áurea, Pedro Belda‐Ferre, Raúl Cabrera‐Rubio, Luis David Alcaraz, & Álex Mira. (2013). A Tissue-Dependent Hypothesis of Dental Caries. Caries Research. 47(6). 591–600. 111 indexed citations
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Alcaraz, Luis David, Pedro Belda‐Ferre, Raúl Cabrera‐Rubio, et al.. (2012). Identifying a healthy oral microbiome through metagenomics. Clinical Microbiology and Infection. 18. 54–57. 60 indexed citations
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Belda‐Ferre, Pedro, Luis David Alcaraz, Raúl Cabrera‐Rubio, et al.. (2011). The oral metagenome in health and disease. The ISME Journal. 6(1). 46–56. 392 indexed citations

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