Íscia Lopes‐Cendes

14.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
260 papers, 8.2k citations indexed

About

Íscia Lopes‐Cendes is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Molecular Biology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Íscia Lopes‐Cendes has authored 260 papers receiving a total of 8.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 125 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 105 papers in Molecular Biology and 74 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Íscia Lopes‐Cendes's work include Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases (70 papers), Epilepsy research and treatment (68 papers) and Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (48 papers). Íscia Lopes‐Cendes is often cited by papers focused on Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases (70 papers), Epilepsy research and treatment (68 papers) and Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (48 papers). Íscia Lopes‐Cendes collaborates with scholars based in Brazil, United States and Canada. Íscia Lopes‐Cendes's co-authors include Fernando Cendes, Marcondes C. França, Frédérick Andermann, Anelyssa D’Abreu, Guy A. Rouleau, E. Andermann, Li M. Li, P. Gloor, Alan C. Evans and Carlos A.M. Guerreiro and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Genetics, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Blood.

In The Last Decade

Íscia Lopes‐Cendes

252 papers receiving 8.0k citations

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Moderate expansion of a normally biallelic trinucleotide repeat in spinocerebellar ataxia type 2

1996 901 citations Alex Nechiporuk, Tamilla Nechiporuk et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Íscia Lopes‐Cendes Brazil	43	4.4k	3.5k	2.6k	2.0k	1.3k	260	8.2k
Albert J. Becker Germany	58	4.1k 0.9×	3.8k 1.1×	3.3k 1.3×	1.6k 0.8×	1.3k 1.0×	259	10.2k
Antonio Gambardella Italy	48	3.4k 0.8×	2.2k 0.6×	4.3k 1.6×	1.8k 0.9×	1.2k 0.9×	329	8.8k
Christian G. Bien Germany	51	2.9k 0.7×	2.1k 0.6×	4.0k 1.5×	6.3k 3.1×	1.7k 1.3×	264	11.6k
Roberto Spreafico Italy	55	5.2k 1.2×	2.2k 0.6×	3.8k 1.5×	947 0.5×	817 0.6×	204	9.5k
Umberto Aguglia Italy	40	1.7k 0.4×	913 0.3×	2.3k 0.9×	1.5k 0.7×	522 0.4×	208	5.3k
Masayuki Sasaki Japan	34	1.8k 0.4×	3.3k 0.9×	738 0.3×	1.2k 0.6×	800 0.6×	303	6.4k
Dawna L. Armstrong United States	43	2.3k 0.5×	4.1k 1.2×	1.5k 0.6×	615 0.3×	2.1k 1.6×	78	8.8k
Peter De Jonghe Belgium	59	6.6k 1.5×	5.4k 1.5×	2.6k 1.0×	2.5k 1.2×	2.3k 1.8×	235	13.0k
Miriam H. Meisler United States	65	5.3k 1.2×	8.9k 2.5×	3.3k 1.3×	897 0.4×	3.7k 2.8×	248	14.3k
Floor E. Jansen Netherlands	40	1.9k 0.4×	1.1k 0.3×	4.0k 1.5×	551 0.3×	1.3k 1.0×	135	7.3k

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Lemoine, Manuela, Ludmyla Kandratavicius, Clarissa Lin Yasuda, et al.. (2025). Cell type mapping of mild malformations of cortical development with oligodendroglial hyperplasia in epilepsy using single‐nucleus multiomics. Epilepsia. 66(8). 3064–3080. 1 indexed citations

Coan, Ana Carolina, Liara Rizzi, Márcio Luiz Figueredo Balthazar, et al.. (2022). Gut microbiome in neuropsychiatric disorders. Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria. 80(2). 192–207. 9 indexed citations

Canto, Amanda Morato do, Amanda Donatti, Marina K. M. Alvim, et al.. (2022). Circulating Metabolites as Biomarkers of Disease in Patients with Mesial Temporal Lobe Epilepsy. Metabolites. 12(5). 446–446. 4 indexed citations

Secolin, Rodrigo, Vera Lúcia Gil‐da‐Silva‐Lopes, Carmen Sílvia Passos Lima, et al.. (2022). Demographic history differences between Hispanics and Brazilians imprint haplotype features. G3 Genes Genomes Genetics. 12(7). 2 indexed citations

Alvim, Marina K. M., Marcia Morita‐Sherman, Clarissa Lin Yasuda, et al.. (2021). Inflammatory and neurotrophic factor plasma levels are related to epilepsy independently of etiology. Epilepsia. 62(10). 2385–2394. 35 indexed citations

Canto, Amanda Morato do, et al.. (2021). Neuroproteomics in Epilepsy: What Do We Know so Far?. Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience. 13. 604158–604158. 22 indexed citations

Pascoal, Vinicius, et al.. (2021). Citral Effects on the Expression Profile of Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor and Inflammatory Cytokines in Status Epilepticus-Induced Rats Using the Lithium–Pilocarpine Model. Journal of Medicinal Food. 24(9). 916–924. 10 indexed citations

Pinto, Wladimir Bocca Vieira de Rezende, Íscia Lopes‐Cendes, Luciana Cardoso Bonadia, et al.. (2021). DRPLA: An unusual disease or an underestimated cause of ataxia in Brazil?. Parkinsonism & Related Disorders. 92. 67–71. 5 indexed citations

Donatti, Amanda, et al.. (2020). Circulating nucleic acids in the plasma and serum as potential biomarkers in neurological disorders. Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research. 53(10). e9881–e9881. 23 indexed citations

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Damasceno, Samara, Cristiane S. Rocha, André Schwambach Vieira, et al.. (2018). Transcriptome of the Wistar audiogenic rat (WAR) strain following audiogenic seizures. Epilepsy Research. 147. 22–31. 11 indexed citations

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Secolin, Rodrigo, Benilton S. Carvalho, Clarissa Lin Yasuda, et al.. (2017). A Prediction Algorithm for Drug Response in Patients with Mesial Temporal Lobe Epilepsy Based on Clinical and Genetic Information. PLoS ONE. 12(1). e0169214–e0169214. 23 indexed citations

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Valero, Jorge, et al.. (2017). Silencing of P2X7R by RNA interference in the hippocampus can attenuate morphological and behavioral impact of pilocarpine-induced epilepsy. Purinergic Signalling. 13(4). 467–478. 21 indexed citations

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Avansini, Simoni Helena, Rodrigo Secolin, Ana Carolina Coan, et al.. (2017). MicroRNA hsa-miR-134 is a circulating biomarker for mesial temporal lobe epilepsy. PLoS ONE. 12(4). e0173060–e0173060. 48 indexed citations

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Bergo, Felipe P. G., et al.. (2014). Spinal Cord Atrophy in Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia Caused by SPG4 Mutations (P7.076). Neurology. 82(10_supplement). 1 indexed citations

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Guimarães, Rachel, Brunno Machado de Campos, Fábio R. Torres, et al.. (2013). Infratentorial gray matter atrophy and excess in primary craniocervical dystonia. Parkinsonism & Related Disorders. 20(2). 198–203. 22 indexed citations

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D’Abreu, Anelyssa, et al.. (2013). Dysautonomia Is Frequent in Machado-Joseph Disease: Clinical and Neurophysiological Evaluation. The Cerebellum. 12(4). 513–519. 13 indexed citations

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Secolin, Rodrigo, et al.. (2012). Refinement of chromosome 3p22.3 region and identification of a susceptibility gene for bipolar affective disorder. American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B Neuropsychiatric Genetics. 162(2). 163–168. 4 indexed citations

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Guimarães, Catarina A., et al.. (2012). Clinical and EEG profile in Dravet and Doose syndromes. 1(1). 43–49. 2 indexed citations

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Caboclo, Luís Otávio Sales Ferreira, Eliana Garzón, Henrique Carrete, et al.. (2003). Autosomal recessive form of periventricular nodular heterotopia in three brothers with west syndrome. Epilepsia. 44. 71. 2 indexed citations

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Nechiporuk, Alex, Íscia Lopes‐Cendes, Tamilla Nechiporuk, et al.. (1996). Genetic mapping of the spinocerebellar ataxia type 2 gene on human chromosome 12. Neurology. 46(6). 1731–1735. 20 indexed citations

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