C. Barros

3.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
65 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

C. Barros is a scholar working on Reproductive Medicine, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, C. Barros has authored 65 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 40 papers in Reproductive Medicine, 32 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 8 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in C. Barros's work include Sperm and Testicular Function (39 papers), Reproductive Biology and Fertility (32 papers) and Ovarian function and disorders (11 papers). C. Barros is often cited by papers focused on Sperm and Testicular Function (39 papers), Reproductive Biology and Fertility (32 papers) and Ovarian function and disorders (11 papers). C. Barros collaborates with scholars based in Chile, United States and United Kingdom. C. Barros's co-authors include D. G. Whittingham, Patrick Quinn, Ryuzo Yanagimachi, L. E. Franklin, C. R. Austin, J. M. Bedford, Ricardo D. Moreno, Javier Crosby, E. N. Fussell and Elian Dupré and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, The Journal of Cell Biology and Endocrinology.

In The Last Decade

C. Barros

63 papers receiving 2.3k citations

Hit Papers

Preservation of hamster oocytes to assay the fertilizing ... 1982 2026 1996 2011 1982 100 200 300 400 500
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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.

  1. Preservation of hamster oocytes to assay the fertilizing capacity of human spermatozoa
    1982 597 citations Patrick Quinn, C. Barros et al. Reproduction profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
C. Barros Chile 23 1.6k 1.6k 657 489 298 65 2.5k
R. N. Peterson United States 31 2.1k 1.4× 1.4k 0.9× 740 1.1× 374 0.8× 330 1.1× 75 2.7k
Nicholas L. Cross United States 25 2.1k 1.3× 1.7k 1.1× 535 0.8× 268 0.5× 392 1.3× 38 2.7k
Allen W. Schuetz United States 26 890 0.6× 1.1k 0.7× 434 0.7× 336 0.7× 582 2.0× 94 2.0k
A. Iritani Japan 33 1.4k 0.9× 1.9k 1.2× 1.2k 1.9× 876 1.8× 116 0.4× 149 3.2k
Patricia M. Saling United States 23 2.1k 1.3× 1.7k 1.1× 541 0.8× 454 0.9× 364 1.2× 38 2.4k
Sardul S. Guraya India 23 665 0.4× 663 0.4× 297 0.5× 463 0.9× 376 1.3× 158 1.9k
Harvey M. Florman United States 32 3.3k 2.1× 2.9k 1.9× 1.6k 2.4× 689 1.4× 495 1.7× 46 4.6k
Riccardo Focarelli Italy 23 1.0k 0.7× 838 0.5× 501 0.8× 161 0.3× 120 0.4× 49 1.8k
Alexandra Amaral Portugal 16 1.3k 0.8× 1.0k 0.6× 694 1.1× 317 0.6× 120 0.4× 21 2.0k
Salvatore Naitana Italy 30 1.4k 0.9× 1.8k 1.2× 562 0.9× 500 1.0× 87 0.3× 109 2.5k

Countries citing papers authored by C. Barros

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Fields of papers citing papers by C. Barros

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of C. Barros

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of C. Barros. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of C. Barros based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with C. Barros. C. Barros is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Reyes, Mónica De los, et al.. (2006). In vitro fertilization of in vitro matured canine oocytes using frozen–thawed dog semen. Theriogenology. 66(6-7). 1682–1684. 13 indexed citations
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Moreno, Ricardo D., Eva Bustamante, Gerald Schatten, & C. Barros. (2002). Inhibition of mouse in vitro fertilization by an antibody against a unique 18-amino acid domain in the polysulfate-binding domain of proacrosin/acrosin. Fertility and Sterility. 77(4). 812–817. 13 indexed citations
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Moreno, Ricardo D., Pedro A. Orihuela, & C. Barros. (2001). Differential effects of polysulphates between mouse and hamster duringin vitrofertilization. Andrologia. 33(1). 19–25. 7 indexed citations
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Reyes, Mónica De los & C. Barros. (2000). Immunolocalization of proacrosin/acrosin in bovine sperm and sperm penetration through the zona pellucida. Animal Reproduction Science. 58(3-4). 215–228. 18 indexed citations
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Valdivia, Manuel M., et al.. (1999). Proteolytic activity of rabbit perivitelline spermatozoa. Zygote. 7(2). 143–149. 11 indexed citations
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Moreno, Ricardo D., Motonori Hoshi, & C. Barros. (1999). Functional interactions between sulphated polysaccharides and proacrosin:implications in sperm binding and digestion of zona pellucida. Zygote. 7(2). 105–111. 15 indexed citations
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Crosby, Javier, Roy Jones, C. Barros, & P. Carvallo. (1998). Characterization of the functional domains of boar acrosin involved in nonenzymatic binding to homologous zona pellucida glycoproteins. Molecular Reproduction and Development. 49(4). 426–434. 21 indexed citations
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Barros, C., et al.. (1997). Trypsin-like enzymes during fertilization in the shrimpRhynchocinetes typus. Molecular Reproduction and Development. 46(4). 581–586. 20 indexed citations
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Reyes, Mónica De los, et al.. (1996). Selección de espermatozoides de toro para fecundación in vitro. 28(1). 31–38. 1 indexed citations
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Barros, C., et al.. (1996). Selection of frozen bull spermatozoa for in vitro fertilization.. Archivos de medicina veterinaria. 1 indexed citations
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Barros, C., Ana Jedlicki, & Pilar Vigil. (1988). The gamete membrane fusion test to assay the fertilizing ability of human spermatozoa*. Human Reproduction. 3(5). 637–644. 17 indexed citations
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Barros, C., P. J. Quinn, & D. G. Whittingham. (1982). Relationship between sperm-oocyte fusion and fluorescein diacetate staining of hamster oocytes recovered from dead females. 15(1). 49–52. 1 indexed citations
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Quinn, Patrick, C. Barros, & D. G. Whittingham. (1982). Preservation of hamster oocytes to assay the fertilizing capacity of human spermatozoa. Reproduction. 66(1). 161–168. 597 indexed citations breakdown →
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Barros, C. & José M. Leal. (1980). In vitro fertilization techniques and application to study gamete interactions. Archives of Andrology. 5(1). 61–62. 1 indexed citations
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Barros, C., et al.. (1972). POLYSPERMIC FERTILIZATION OF HAMSTER EGGS IN VITRO. Reproduction. 28(1). 117–120. 13 indexed citations
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Barros, C., et al.. (1970). CAPACITATION OF HAMSTER SPERMATOZOA WITH BLOOD SERA. Reproduction. 22(2). 381–384. 38 indexed citations
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Barros, C.. (1968). IN VITRO CAPACITATION OF GOLDEN HAMSTER SPERMATOZOA WITH FALLOPIAN TUBE FLUID OF THE MOUSE AND RAT. Reproduction. 17(1). 203–206. 40 indexed citations

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