Bruna B. Brandão

2.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
28 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Bruna B. Brandão is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Physiology and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Bruna B. Brandão has authored 28 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Molecular Biology, 13 papers in Physiology and 9 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Bruna B. Brandão's work include Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (11 papers), Extracellular vesicles in disease (7 papers) and MicroRNA in disease regulation (6 papers). Bruna B. Brandão is often cited by papers focused on Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (11 papers), Extracellular vesicles in disease (7 papers) and MicroRNA in disease regulation (6 papers). Bruna B. Brandão collaborates with scholars based in United States, Brazil and Germany. Bruna B. Brandão's co-authors include C. Ronald Kahn, Rubén García-Martín, Marcelo A. Mori, Raissa G. Ludwig, Guoxiao Wang, Tamires M. Zanotto, Sandip Kumar Patel, Birgit Schilling, Samah Shah and Beatriz Alves Guerra and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Clinical Investigation.

In The Last Decade

Bruna B. Brandão

27 papers receiving 1.6k 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.

Extracellular miRNAs: From Biomarkers to Mediators of Physiology and Disease

2019 691 citations Marcelo A. Mori, Raissa G. Ludwig et al. Cell Metabolism profile →
MicroRNA sequence codes for small extracellular vesicle release and cellular retention

2021 482 citations Rubén García-Martín, Guoxiao Wang et al. Nature profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Bruna B. Brandão United States	14	1.2k	873	228	169	144	28	1.6k
Basak Icli United States	18	1.2k 1.0×	952 1.1×	126 0.6×	148 0.9×	330 2.3×	27	1.9k
Li Lin China	21	1.2k 1.0×	366 0.4×	138 0.6×	149 0.9×	128 0.9×	46	1.8k
Akm Khyrul Wara United States	17	1.4k 1.1×	816 0.9×	174 0.8×	261 1.5×	526 3.7×	24	2.1k
Roi Isaac United States	13	712 0.6×	334 0.4×	146 0.6×	160 0.9×	160 1.1×	20	1.1k
Sugunavathi Sepramaniam Singapore	19	1.3k 1.1×	1.2k 1.4×	87 0.4×	107 0.6×	151 1.0×	24	1.8k
Andreas Prokesch Austria	23	803 0.7×	342 0.4×	386 1.7×	267 1.6×	138 1.0×	50	1.6k
Venkata Naga Srikanth Garikipati United States	22	825 0.7×	410 0.5×	139 0.6×	102 0.6×	109 0.8×	59	1.3k
Antonio Díez‐Juan Spain	21	1.1k 0.9×	567 0.6×	149 0.7×	74 0.4×	202 1.4×	38	1.9k
Samah Shah United States	9	861 0.7×	405 0.5×	512 2.2×	111 0.7×	260 1.8×	18	1.4k
Shan Huang China	24	1.2k 1.0×	982 1.1×	86 0.4×	200 1.2×	108 0.8×	51	1.8k

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Muñoz, Vítor Rosetto, F. Moreau, Marion Soto, et al.. (2025). Portal vein-enriched metabolites as intermediate regulators of the gut microbiome in insulin resistance. Cell Metabolism. 37(10). 2048–2065.e6. 1 indexed citations

Yu, Yingying, Yang Su, Guoxiao Wang, et al.. (2024). Reciprocal communication between FAPs and muscle cells via distinct extracellular vesicle miRNAs in muscle regeneration. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 121(11). e2316544121–e2316544121. 15 indexed citations

Sakaguchi, Masaji, Motoyuki Igata, Tatsuya Kondo, et al.. (2024). Hepatic SerpinA1 improves energy and glucose metabolism through regulation of preadipocyte proliferation and UCP1 expression. Nature Communications. 15(1). 9585–9585. 6 indexed citations

Lino, Marsel, Rubén García-Martín, Vítor Rosetto Muñoz, et al.. (2024). Multi-step regulation of microRNA expression and secretion into small extracellular vesicles by insulin. Cell Reports. 43(7). 114491–114491. 5 indexed citations

Gomes, Mariana Janini, Bruna B. Brandão, Luana Urbano Pagan, et al.. (2023). Effects of Resistance Exercise on Slow-Twitch Soleus Muscle of Infarcted Rats. Antioxidants. 12(2). 291–291. 7 indexed citations

Nagao, Hirofumi, Ashok Kumar Jayavelu, Weikang Cai, et al.. (2023). Unique ligand and kinase-independent roles of the insulin receptor in regulation of cell cycle, senescence and apoptosis. Nature Communications. 14(1). 57–57. 13 indexed citations

Brandão, Bruna B., Masaji Sakaguchi, Thiago M. Batista, et al.. (2022). Apolipoprotein C3 and circulating mediators of preadipocyte proliferation in states of lipodystrophy. Molecular Metabolism. 64. 101572–101572. 4 indexed citations

Nagao, Hirofumi, Weikang Cai, Bruna B. Brandão, et al.. (2022). Leucine-973 is a crucial residue differentiating insulin and IGF-1 receptor signaling. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 133(4). 10 indexed citations

Baboota, Ritesh K., Rosa Spinelli, Malin C. Erlandsson, et al.. (2022). Chronic hyperinsulinemia promotes human hepatocyte senescence. Molecular Metabolism. 64. 101558–101558. 30 indexed citations

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Homan, Erica P., Bruna B. Brandão, Samir Softic, et al.. (2021). Differential roles of FOXO transcription factors on insulin action in brown and white adipose tissue. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 131(19). 33 indexed citations

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García-Martín, Rubén, Guoxiao Wang, Bruna B. Brandão, et al.. (2021). MicroRNA sequence codes for small extracellular vesicle release and cellular retention. Nature. 601(7893). 446–451. 482 indexed citations breakdown →

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Lima, Vanessa Morais, Jianming Liu, Bruna B. Brandão, et al.. (2021). miRNA-22 deletion limits white adipose expansion and activates brown fat to attenuate high-fat diet-induced fat mass accumulation. Metabolism. 117. 154723–154723. 24 indexed citations

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Moreau, F., Bruna B. Brandão, Hui Pan, et al.. (2021). 1178-P: Portal Vein Metabolites as Intermediate Regulators of the Gut Microbiome in Insulin Resistance. Diabetes. 70(Supplement_1). 3 indexed citations

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Moreau, F., Bruna B. Brandão, Carly Cederquist, et al.. (2020). 1725-P: Viral Insulins as Agonists and Antagonists on Insulin/IGF-1 Receptors. Diabetes. 69(Supplement_1). 1 indexed citations

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Pereira, Marcos Gervásio, Renato Filev, Bruna B. Brandão, et al.. (2019). The GCN2 inhibitor IMPACT contributes to diet-induced obesity and body temperature control. PLoS ONE. 14(6). e0217287–e0217287. 7 indexed citations

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Lauritzen, Hans P.M.M., Brian T. O’Neill, Chih‐Hao Wang, et al.. (2019). Role of p110a subunit of PI3-kinase in skeletal muscle mitochondrial homeostasis and metabolism. Nature Communications. 10(1). 3412–3412. 20 indexed citations

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Mori, Marcelo A., Raissa G. Ludwig, Rubén García-Martín, Bruna B. Brandão, & C. Ronald Kahn. (2019). Extracellular miRNAs: From Biomarkers to Mediators of Physiology and Disease. Cell Metabolism. 30(4). 656–673. 691 indexed citations breakdown →

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Guerra, Beatriz Alves, Bruna B. Brandão, Evandro A. De‐Souza, et al.. (2019). Dietary sulfur amino acid restriction upregulates DICER to confer beneficial effects. Molecular Metabolism. 29. 124–135. 13 indexed citations

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Brandão, Bruna B., Beatriz Alves Guerra, & Marcelo A. Mori. (2017). Shortcuts to a functional adipose tissue: The role of small non-coding RNAs. Redox Biology. 12. 82–102. 53 indexed citations

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Brandão, Bruna B., Beatriz Alves Guerra, Andrea Frontini, et al.. (2016). Fat-specific Dicer deficiency accelerates aging and mitigates several effects of dietary restriction in mice. Aging. 8(6). 1201–1222. 42 indexed citations

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