Joana Reis

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
39 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

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Joana Reis is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Pharmacology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Joana Reis has authored 39 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Organic Chemistry, 15 papers in Pharmacology and 13 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Joana Reis's work include Click Chemistry and Applications (13 papers), Synthesis of Organic Compounds (12 papers) and Chemical Synthesis and Analysis (7 papers). Joana Reis is often cited by papers focused on Click Chemistry and Applications (13 papers), Synthesis of Organic Compounds (12 papers) and Chemical Synthesis and Analysis (7 papers). Joana Reis collaborates with scholars based in Portugal, Italy and Spain. Joana Reis's co-authors include Fernanda Borges, Alexandra Gaspar, Nuno Milhazes, Eugenio Uriarte, Tiago Silva, Fernando Cagide, José Teixeira, Francesco Ortuso, Stefano Alcaro and Dolores Viña and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Accounts of Chemical Research and Chemical Communications.

In The Last Decade

Joana Reis

36 papers receiving 1.3k citations

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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.

Chromone as a Privileged Scaffold in Drug Discovery: Recent Advances

2017 331 citations Joana Reis, Alexandra Gaspar et al. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Joana Reis Portugal	17	734	679	315	171	96	39	1.3k
Angela Stefanachi Italy	23	834 1.1×	510 0.8×	578 1.8×	325 1.9×	77 0.8×	55	1.8k
Nasimul Hoda India	21	646 0.9×	498 0.7×	508 1.6×	375 2.2×	232 2.4×	47	1.5k
Chandra Bhushan Mishra India	22	761 1.0×	377 0.6×	663 2.1×	247 1.4×	81 0.8×	49	1.3k
Modesto de Candia Italy	19	399 0.5×	315 0.5×	273 0.9×	216 1.3×	73 0.8×	63	885
Youhong Hu China	28	1.3k 1.8×	508 0.7×	745 2.4×	89 0.5×	130 1.4×	92	2.3k
Ahmed H.E. Hassan Egypt	23	444 0.6×	200 0.3×	449 1.4×	118 0.7×	37 0.4×	89	1.2k
Moustafa T. Gabr United States	23	504 0.7×	233 0.3×	454 1.4×	216 1.3×	110 1.1×	95	1.3k
Damijan Knez Slovenia	24	652 0.9×	912 1.3×	612 1.9×	698 4.1×	221 2.3×	74	1.6k
Faqing Ye China	19	404 0.6×	180 0.3×	460 1.5×	62 0.4×	50 0.5×	48	1.1k
Mark C. Walker United States	18	354 0.5×	438 0.6×	473 1.5×	43 0.3×	75 0.8×	32	1.2k

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Reis, Joana, Miao-chong J. Lin, Qing Lin, et al.. (2025). Enhancing Selectivity and Potency of S_NAr Covalent Inhibitors of NADPH Oxidase Enzymes. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 68(13). 14072–14084.

Reis, Joana, Francesco Fiorentino, Stefano Garofalo, et al.. (2025). Design of Benzyl-triazolopyrimidine-Based NADPH Oxidase Inhibitors Leads to the Discovery of a Potent Dual Covalent NOX2/MAOB Inhibitor. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 68(6). 6292–6311. 2 indexed citations

Reis, Joana, et al.. (2025). A composite motif in calcimembrin/C16orf74 dictates multimeric dephosphorylation by calcineurin. Nature Communications. 16(1). 9941–9941.

Heppner, David E., et al.. (2024). Design and characterization of NOX-targeting compounds for improved understanding of covalent inhibitors. Free Radical Biology and Medicine. 218. 5–5.

Reis, Joana, Christoph Gorgulla, Sérgio Valente, et al.. (2023). Targeting ROS production through inhibition of NADPH oxidases. Nature Chemical Biology. 19(12). 1540–1550. 35 indexed citations

Reis, Joana & Claudia Binda. (2022). Measurement of MAO Enzymatic Activity by Spectrophotometric Direct Assays. Methods in molecular biology. 2558. 35–43. 1 indexed citations

Reis, Joana, Friso S. Aalbers, Federica Corana, et al.. (2020). A closer look into NADPH oxidase inhibitors: Validation and insight into their mechanism of action. Redox Biology. 32. 101466–101466. 80 indexed citations

Vieira, Paulo N., et al.. (2018). Identificação preliminar da síndrome de burnout em policiais militares. Motricidade. 14(1). 150–150. 3 indexed citations

Reis, Joana, Fernando Cagide, Martín Estrada, et al.. (2018). Multi-target-directed ligands for Alzheimer's disease: Discovery of chromone-based monoamine oxidase/cholinesterase inhibitors. European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 158. 781–800. 63 indexed citations

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Reis, Joana, Tiago Silva, María João Matos, et al.. (2017). Coumarin versus Chromone Monoamine Oxidase B Inhibitors: Quo Vadis?. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 60(16). 7206–7212. 51 indexed citations

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Cagide, Fernando, Alexandra Gaspar, Joana Reis, et al.. (2015). Navigating in chromone chemical space: discovery of novel and distinct A₃adenosine receptor ligands. RSC Advances. 5(96). 78572–78585. 11 indexed citations

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Silva, Tiago, Joana Reis, José Teixeira, & Fernanda Borges. (2014). Alzheimer's disease, enzyme targets and drug discovery struggles: From natural products to drug prototypes. Ageing Research Reviews. 15. 116–145. 127 indexed citations

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Santos, Lurdes, João R. Mesquita, Rosário Serrão, et al.. (2013). Acute hepatitis E complicated by Guillain-Barré syndrome in Portugal, December 2012 – a case report. Eurosurveillance. 18(34). 25 indexed citations

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Reis, Joana, Alexandra Gaspar, Fernanda Borges, Lígia R. Gomes, & J.N. Low. (2013). Synthesis, spectroscopic characterization and X-ray structure of novel 7-methoxy-4-oxo-N-phenyl-4H-chromene-2-carboxamides. Journal of Molecular Structure. 1056-1057. 31–37. 5 indexed citations

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Reis, Joana, Alexandra Gaspar, Fernanda Borges, Lígia R. Gomes, & J.N. Low. (2013). 4-Oxo-N-phenyl-4H-chromene-2-carboxamide and of a new polymorph of 7-methoxy-4-oxo-N-p-tolyl-4H-chromene-2-carboxamide and its hemihydrate. Acta Crystallographica Section C Crystal Structure Communications. 69(12). 1527–1533. 4 indexed citations

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Gomes, Lígia R., J.N. Low, Fernando Cagide, et al.. (2013). Structural characterization of someN-phenyl-4-oxo-4H-2-chromone carboxamides. Acta Crystallographica Section B Structural Science Crystal Engineering and Materials. 69(3). 294–309. 7 indexed citations

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Helguera, Aliuska Morales, Alfonso Pérez, Alexandra Gaspar, et al.. (2012). Combining QSAR classification models for predictive modeling of human monoamine oxidase inhibitors. European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 59. 75–90. 48 indexed citations

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Reis, Joana, Catarina Oliveira, Nuno Milhazes, Dolores Viña, & Fernanda Borges. (2012). Exploring Nitrostyrene as a Scaffold for a New Class a of Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors. Letters in Drug Design & Discovery. 9(10). 958–961. 1 indexed citations

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Gaspar, Alexandra, Joana Reis, Nuno Milhazes, et al.. (2010). Chromone 3-phenylcarboxamides as potent and selective MAO-B inhibitors. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 21(2). 707–709. 78 indexed citations

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Silva, Manuel A.V. Ribeiro da, Ana I.M.C. Lobo Ferreira, Ana Filipa L.O.M. Santos, et al.. (2009). Enthalpies of combustion, vapour pressures, and enthalpies of sublimation of the 1,5- and 1,8-diaminonaphthalenes. The Journal of Chemical Thermodynamics. 42(3). 371–379. 12 indexed citations

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