Filipe Palavra

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
44 papers, 921 citations indexed

About

Filipe Palavra is a scholar working on Pathology and Forensic Medicine, Molecular Biology and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, Filipe Palavra has authored 44 papers receiving a total of 921 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine, 8 papers in Molecular Biology and 8 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in Filipe Palavra's work include Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies (18 papers), Peripheral Neuropathies and Disorders (6 papers) and Paraoxonase enzyme and polymorphisms (4 papers). Filipe Palavra is often cited by papers focused on Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies (18 papers), Peripheral Neuropathies and Disorders (6 papers) and Paraoxonase enzyme and polymorphisms (4 papers). Filipe Palavra collaborates with scholars based in Portugal, Spain and United Kingdom. Filipe Palavra's co-authors include Flávio Reis, José Sereno, Frederico Teixeira, Filipa Mascarenhas‐Melo, Edite Teixeira‐Lemos, Xavier Montalbán, Àlex Rovira, Carmen Tur, Mar Tintoré and Raquel Mitjana and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Brain and Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews.

In The Last Decade

Filipe Palavra

38 papers receiving 905 citations

Hit Papers

1 papers align trajectories

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.

Defining high, medium and low impact prognostic factors for developing multiple sclerosis

2015 358 citations Mar Tintoré, Àlex Rovira et al. Brain profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Filipe Palavra Portugal	12	592	235	196	154	147	44	921
Mikaël Cohen France	19	750 1.3×	493 2.1×	262 1.3×	137 0.9×	241 1.6×	95	1.3k
Agnès Fromont France	11	430 0.7×	194 0.8×	143 0.7×	84 0.5×	91 0.6×	30	809
M. Boggild United Kingdom	15	753 1.3×	323 1.4×	222 1.1×	105 0.7×	184 1.3×	24	1.1k
Marja‐Liisa Sumelahti Finland	16	653 1.1×	125 0.5×	145 0.7×	98 0.6×	114 0.8×	45	911
Barbara Teter United States	13	413 0.7×	94 0.4×	135 0.7×	105 0.7×	107 0.7×	28	656
Nebojša Stojsavljević Serbia	19	702 1.2×	218 0.9×	257 1.3×	127 0.8×	136 0.9×	34	1.0k
Carolyn Goldschmidt United States	4	440 0.7×	107 0.5×	69 0.4×	85 0.6×	164 1.1×	9	773
Dirk Pleimes Germany	11	496 0.8×	105 0.4×	105 0.5×	76 0.5×	77 0.5×	28	659
Mark Rametta United States	10	530 0.9×	127 0.5×	146 0.7×	128 0.8×	76 0.5×	19	700
Lahar Mehta United States	17	586 1.0×	278 1.2×	109 0.6×	70 0.5×	180 1.2×	36	1.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Filipe Palavra

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Klotz, Luisa, Thomas Berger, Wallace Brownlee, et al.. (2025). Twenty years of natalizumab in multiple sclerosis: lessons learned and future outlook. Therapeutic Advances in Neurological Disorders. 18. 4243653840–4243653840. 1 indexed citations

Palavra, Filipe, et al.. (2024). Acute Cerebellitis or Post-Infectious Cerebellar Ataxia? Approach to Paradigmatic Pediatric Clinical Cases. Portuguese National Funding Agency for Science, Research and Technology (RCAAP Project by FCT). 24(1). 39–44.

Lopes, Cristina, et al.. (2024). Neuroimaging characterization of multiple sclerosis lesions in pediatric patients: an exploratory radiomics approach. Frontiers in Neuroscience. 18. 1294574–1294574. 3 indexed citations

Palavra, Filipe, et al.. (2023). Branaplam as a Promising Splicing Modulator: From Spinal Muscular Atrophy to Huntington’s Disease. Portuguese National Funding Agency for Science, Research and Technology (RCAAP Project by FCT). 23(2). 82–91. 1 indexed citations

Palavra, Filipe, et al.. (2023). Clinical predictors of NEDA-3 one year after diagnosis of pediatric multiple sclerosis: an exploratory single-center study. Frontiers in Neuroscience. 17. 1259306–1259306. 6 indexed citations

Alonso, Isabel, et al.. (2022). PRKRAP1 Pseudogene Complicating the Diagnosis of Young‐Onset Dystonia Due to PRKRA Gene Disease‐Causing Variants (DYT‐PRKRA). Movement Disorders Clinical Practice. 9(5). 703–706. 1 indexed citations

Jesus‐Ribeiro, Joana, et al.. (2022). Monitoring and Managing Patients with Tuberous Sclerosis Complex: Current State of Knowledge. Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare. Volume 15. 1469–1480. 6 indexed citations

Palavra, Filipe, Sofia Viana, João Martins, et al.. (2022). Defining milestones for the study of remyelination using the cuprizone mouse model: How early is early?. Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders. 63. 103886–103886. 8 indexed citations

Gomes, Bruno Costa, et al.. (2021). Multiple sclerosis with pseudotumoral demyelinating lesions in a female adolescent presenting with an optic neuritis. BMJ Case Reports. 14(6). e244837–e244837.

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Katsarava, Zaza, Raquel Gil‐Gouveia, Guntis Karelis, et al.. (2021). Headache service quality evaluation: implementation of quality indicators in primary care in Europe. The Journal of Headache and Pain. 22(1). 33–33. 9 indexed citations

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Pinto, Joana, et al.. (2020). Inflammatory Activity and Treatment Response in Pediatric Compared to Adult Multiple Sclerosis: A Pilot, Retrospective and Observational Study of the First Year After Diagnosis. Acta Médica Portuguesa. 34(1). 28–34. 3 indexed citations

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Reis, Flávio, Anabela Mota‐Pinto, Manuel Teixeira Veríssimo, et al.. (2019). Development of a Healthy Lifestyle Assessment Toolkit for the General Public. Frontiers in Medicine. 6. 134–134. 18 indexed citations

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Palavra, Filipe, et al.. (2019). P.369Nusinersen treatment in Type 1 spinal muscular atrophy: real-life clinical experience in Portugal. Neuromuscular Disorders. 29. S189–S189. 1 indexed citations

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Amorim, Isabel, et al.. (2018). Pregnancy outcomes in Portuguese women with multiple sclerosis: The PREGNIMS study. Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders. 28. 172–176. 8 indexed citations

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Palavra, Filipe, et al.. (2017). Recent Advances and Challenges of mTOR Inhibitors Use in the Treatment of Patients with Tuberous Sclerosis Complex. Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity. 2017(1). 9820181–9820181. 41 indexed citations

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Palavra, Filipe, et al.. (2016). Obesity and brain inflammation: a focus on multiple sclerosis. Obesity Reviews. 17(3). 211–224. 29 indexed citations

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Tintoré, Mar, Àlex Rovira, Jordi Río, et al.. (2015). Defining high, medium and low impact prognostic factors for developing multiple sclerosis. Brain. 138(7). 1863–1874. 358 indexed citations breakdown →

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Mascarenhas‐Melo, Filipa, Filipe Palavra, José Sereno, et al.. (2013). Diabetes abrogates sex differences and aggravates cardiometabolic risk in postmenopausal women. Cardiovascular Diabetology. 12(1). 61–61. 59 indexed citations

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Mascarenhas‐Melo, Filipa, Filipe Palavra, José Sereno, et al.. (2013). Emergent Biomarkers of Residual Cardiovascular Risk in Patients with Low HDL‐c and/or High Triglycerides and Average LDL‐c Concentrations: Focus on HDL Subpopulations, Oxidized LDL, Adiponectin, and Uric Acid. The Scientific World JOURNAL. 2013(1). 387849–387849. 8 indexed citations

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Palavra, Filipe, et al.. (2010). Healthcare associated infection: emerging problem in a neurology department.. Portuguese National Funding Agency for Science, Research and Technology (RCAAP Project by FCT). 1 indexed citations

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