Celso Vataru Nakamura

18.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
522 papers, 14.4k citations indexed

About

Celso Vataru Nakamura is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Celso Vataru Nakamura has authored 522 papers receiving a total of 14.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 144 papers in Molecular Biology, 141 papers in Plant Science and 127 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Celso Vataru Nakamura's work include Research on Leishmaniasis Studies (115 papers), Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity (77 papers) and Trypanosoma species research and implications (73 papers). Celso Vataru Nakamura is often cited by papers focused on Research on Leishmaniasis Studies (115 papers), Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity (77 papers) and Trypanosoma species research and implications (73 papers). Celso Vataru Nakamura collaborates with scholars based in Brazil, United States and France. Celso Vataru Nakamura's co-authors include Benedito Prado Dias Filho, Tânia Ueda‐Nakamura, Diógenes Aparı́cio Garcia Cortez, Adriana O. Santos, Adley F. Rubira, Edvani C. Muniz, João Carlos Palazzo de Mello, Greisiele Lorena Pessini, Sueli de Oliveira Silva and Fabíola Holetz and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Biomaterials.

In The Last Decade

Celso Vataru Nakamura

506 papers receiving 13.8k citations

Hit Papers

Screening of some plants used in the Brazilian folk medic... 2002 2026 2010 2018 2002 200 400 600
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. Screening of some plants used in the Brazilian folk medicine for the treatment of infectious diseases
    2002 737 citations Fabíola Holetz, Diógenes Aparı́cio Garcia Cortez 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
Celso Vataru Nakamura Brazil 58 4.0k 3.4k 3.0k 2.4k 2.1k 522 14.4k
Paul Cos Belgium 55 2.7k 0.7× 4.0k 1.2× 1.8k 0.6× 1.8k 0.7× 1.6k 0.7× 304 11.9k
Eliana B. Souto Portugal 87 2.3k 0.6× 7.5k 2.2× 5.3k 1.8× 1.7k 0.7× 2.1k 1.0× 553 28.0k
Farhan Jalees Ahmad India 62 1.5k 0.4× 3.4k 1.0× 1.4k 0.5× 622 0.3× 936 0.4× 516 14.9k
Gaber El‐Saber Batiha Egypt 52 2.2k 0.6× 3.9k 1.1× 1.7k 0.5× 542 0.2× 635 0.3× 554 14.0k
Oliver Kayser Germany 53 2.2k 0.5× 3.7k 1.1× 1.2k 0.4× 711 0.3× 1.1k 0.5× 212 10.7k
Antonello Santini Italy 54 2.3k 0.6× 3.3k 1.0× 2.2k 0.7× 405 0.2× 1.4k 0.7× 255 12.1k
Henrique Douglas Melo Coutinho Brazil 52 4.9k 1.2× 3.6k 1.1× 5.1k 1.7× 380 0.2× 1.1k 0.5× 824 13.5k
Hang Xiao United States 78 3.7k 0.9× 6.2k 1.8× 9.0k 3.0× 403 0.2× 1.2k 0.6× 487 20.6k
Tânia Ueda‐Nakamura Brazil 47 2.1k 0.5× 1.8k 0.5× 1.4k 0.5× 1.9k 0.8× 1.1k 0.5× 226 6.9k
Hyun Koo United States 71 957 0.2× 6.4k 1.9× 2.1k 0.7× 1.7k 0.7× 844 0.4× 189 18.5k

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All Works

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Ueda‐Nakamura, Tânia, et al.. (2025). Syringic acid protective role: Combatting oxidative stress induced by UVB radiation in L-929 fibroblasts. Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B Biology. 264. 113104–113104. 3 indexed citations
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Morais, Flávia Amanda Pedroso de, Katieli da Silva Souza Campanholi, Ranulfo C. da S. Júnior, et al.. (2024). Hypericin-loaded in modified theranostic liposome nanoplatform: a preliminary in vivo study of targeting and diagnosis. Naunyn-Schmiedeberg s Archives of Pharmacology. 398(1). 1013–1021. 1 indexed citations
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Simionato, Ane Stéfano, Celso Vataru Nakamura, Galdino Andrade, et al.. (2024). Antifungal effect of a metabolite of Pseudomonas aeruginosa LV strain on azole-resistant Candida albicans. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 61. eUJ4662–eUJ4662. 1 indexed citations
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Lazarin‐Bidóia, Danielle, et al.. (2023). Doxorubicin-Loaded Iron Oxide Nanoparticles Induce Oxidative Stress and Cell Cycle Arrest in Breast Cancer Cells. Antioxidants. 12(2). 237–237. 50 indexed citations
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Alonso, Laís, Celso Vataru Nakamura, Gabriel Franco dos Santos, et al.. (2023). Antileishmanial activities of three chalcone derivatives and their association with plasma membrane rigidity as assessed by EPR spectroscopy. Journal of Molecular Structure. 1292. 136123–136123. 5 indexed citations
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Sato, Francielle, et al.. (2023). Study of the influence of calcium fluoride on the bioactivity of boron-based glass. Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids. 624. 122708–122708. 12 indexed citations
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Ishida, Kelly, Gerson Nakazato, Phileno Pinge‐Filho, et al.. (2023). Synergistic Antifungal Interaction between Pseudomonas aeruginosa LV Strain Metabolites and Biogenic Silver Nanoparticles against Candida auris. Antibiotics. 12(5). 861–861. 9 indexed citations
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Macedo, Fernando, Camilo Henrique da Silva Lima, César Armando Contreras Lancheros, et al.. (2022). In Vitro Antimicrobial Screening of Benzoylthioureas: Synthesis, Antibacterial Activity toward Streptococcus agalactiae and Molecular Docking Study. ChemistrySelect. 7(34). 4 indexed citations
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Marques, Leila Larisa Medeiros, Celso Vataru Nakamura, Ane Stéfano Simionato, et al.. (2022). Metabolomic profiling and correlations of supercritical extracts of guarana. Natural Product Research. 38(2). 347–353. 2 indexed citations
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Castro, Juliana Cristina, Rafaela Takako Ribeiro de Almeida, Francielle Pelegrin Garcia, et al.. (2021). Litsea cubeba essential oil: chemical profile, antioxidant activity, cytotoxicity, effect against Fusarium verticillioides and fumonisins production. Journal of Environmental Science and Health Part B. 56(4). 387–395. 21 indexed citations
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Endo, Eliana Harue, Ana Carolina Pelaes Vital, Juliana Cristina Castro, et al.. (2020). Control of the growth ofAlicyclobacillus acidoterrestrisin industrialized orange juice using rosemary essential oil and nisin. Letters in Applied Microbiology. 72(1). 41–52. 9 indexed citations
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Desoti, Vânia Cristina, et al.. (2020). Styrylpyrone, isolated from an Amazon plant, induces cell cycle arrest and autophagy in Leishmania amazonensis. Natural Product Research. 35(22). 4729–4733. 8 indexed citations
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Silva, Sueli de Oliveira, Qiuyue Ma, Kathrin Eller, et al.. (2020). Drug Crystal-Related Gastrointestinal Complications Involve Crystal-Induced Release of Neutrophil and Monocyte Extracellular Traps. Cells. 9(11). 2481–2481. 18 indexed citations
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Garcia, Francielle Pelegrin, Benoit Louage, Simon Van Herck, et al.. (2018). A versatile method for the selective core-crosslinking of hyaluronic acid nanogels via ketone-hydrazide chemistry: from chemical characterization to in vivo biodistribution. Biomaterials Science. 6(7). 1754–1763. 19 indexed citations
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Scariot, Débora B., et al.. (2017). Induction of Early Autophagic Process on Leishmania amazonensis by Synergistic Effect of Miltefosine and Innovative Semi-synthetic Thiosemicarbazone. Frontiers in Microbiology. 8. 255–255. 44 indexed citations
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Rodrigues, Jean Henrique da Silva, et al.. (2014). A Quinoxaline Derivative as a Potent Chemotherapeutic Agent, Alone or in Combination with Benznidazole, against Trypanosoma cruzi. PLoS ONE. 9(1). e85706–e85706. 45 indexed citations
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Nakamura, Celso Vataru, et al.. (2009). In vitro Antileishmanial Activity of Hydroalcoholic Extract, Fractions, and Compounds Isolated from Leaves of Piper ovatum Vahl against Leishmania amazonensis. Acta Protozoologica. 48(1). 73–81. 14 indexed citations
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Cortez, Diógenes Aparı́cio Garcia, Lúcia Elaine Raniéri Cortez, Tânia Ueda‐Nakamura, & Celso Vataru Nakamura. (2008). Atividade antibacteriana de extratos do caule de Cedrela fissilis Vell. (Meliaceae). SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.
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Holetz, Fabíola, Tânia Ueda‐Nakamura, Benedito Prado Dias Filho, et al.. (2003). Effect of Essential Oil of Ocimum gratissimum on the Trypanosomatid Herpetomonas samuelpessoai. Acta Protozoologica. 42(4). 269–276. 57 indexed citations
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