Jorge Pedrosa

4.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
73 papers, 3.4k citations indexed

About

Jorge Pedrosa is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases and Small Animals. According to data from OpenAlex, Jorge Pedrosa has authored 73 papers receiving a total of 3.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 45 papers in Epidemiology, 41 papers in Infectious Diseases and 17 papers in Small Animals. Recurrent topics in Jorge Pedrosa's work include Mycobacterium research and diagnosis (41 papers), Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (33 papers) and Infectious Diseases and Mycology (16 papers). Jorge Pedrosa is often cited by papers focused on Mycobacterium research and diagnosis (41 papers), Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (33 papers) and Infectious Diseases and Mycology (16 papers). Jorge Pedrosa collaborates with scholars based in Portugal, United States and Belgium. Jorge Pedrosa's co-authors include António G. Castro, Alexandra G. Fraga, Rui Appelberg, Egídio Torrado, Manuel T. Silva, Andrea M. Cooper, Françoise Portaels, Andrea Cruz, Ian M. Orme and Margarida Saraiva and has published in prestigious journals such as The Journal of Experimental Medicine, The Journal of Immunology and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Jorge Pedrosa

72 papers receiving 3.4k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Interleukin-6 Is a Biomarker for the Development of Fatal Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Pneumonia

2021 246 citations Carlos Capela, Jorge Pedrosa et al. Frontiers in Immunology profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jorge Pedrosa Portugal	34	1.8k	1.6k	949	554	450	73	3.4k
Norihisa Ishii Japan	41	1.6k 0.9×	1.4k 0.9×	2.0k 2.1×	407 0.7×	1.2k 2.6×	229	5.1k
David A. Lammas United Kingdom	26	1.9k 1.1×	1.7k 1.1×	2.0k 2.1×	205 0.4×	524 1.2×	59	4.8k
Caroline Demangel France	42	2.8k 1.6×	2.6k 1.7×	1.9k 2.0×	611 1.1×	1.7k 3.8×	88	6.2k
Andréa Teixeira‐Carvalho Brazil	37	2.1k 1.2×	548 0.4×	1.5k 1.6×	255 0.5×	717 1.6×	270	5.1k
George S. Deepe United States	45	3.6k 2.0×	3.0k 1.9×	1.5k 1.6×	386 0.7×	1.1k 2.6×	168	5.7k
Claudia Montagnoli Italy	34	2.2k 1.3×	2.7k 1.7×	2.4k 2.5×	505 0.9×	692 1.5×	55	5.3k
Paolo Mosci Italy	33	1.7k 1.0×	2.1k 1.4×	1.3k 1.4×	279 0.5×	494 1.1×	67	3.8k
Cornelia Speth Austria	34	983 0.6×	1.3k 0.9×	972 1.0×	120 0.2×	542 1.2×	106	3.0k
Christopher H. Mody Canada	40	2.2k 1.3×	1.7k 1.1×	1.4k 1.5×	100 0.2×	775 1.7×	116	4.6k
S.B. Svenson Sweden	30	1.2k 0.7×	1.1k 0.7×	534 0.6×	86 0.2×	591 1.3×	71	3.0k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jorge Pedrosa

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Jorge Pedrosa. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Jorge Pedrosa 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 Jorge Pedrosa. Jorge Pedrosa is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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20 of 20 papers shown

Sampaio‐Marques, Belém, et al.. (2024). Inflammation and Exosomes in Fabry Disease Pathogenesis. Cells. 13(8). 654–654. 7 indexed citations

Fraga, Alexandra G., Maria João Peixoto, Ivo M. Aroso, et al.. (2023). Gellan gum spongy‐like hydrogel‐based dual antibiotic therapy for infected diabetic wounds. Bioengineering & Translational Medicine. 8(3). e10504–e10504. 12 indexed citations

Peixoto, Maria João, et al.. (2023). Repurposing of statins for Buruli Ulcer treatment: antimicrobial activity against Mycobacterium ulcerans. Frontiers in Microbiology. 14. 1266261–1266261. 3 indexed citations

Fraga, Alexandra G., Rita Silva-Gomes, Carine M. Gonçalves, et al.. (2019). Antimicrobial activity of Mycobacteriophage D29 Lysin B during Mycobacterium ulcerans infection. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 13(8). e0007113–e0007113. 23 indexed citations

Fraga, Alexandra G., et al.. (2017). Immune-evasion Strategies of Mycobacteria and Their Implications for the Protective Immune Response. Current Issues in Molecular Biology. 25. 169–198. 11 indexed citations

Capela, Carlos, Ange Dodji Dossou, Rita Silva-Gomes, et al.. (2016). Genetic Variation in Autophagy-Related Genes Influences the Risk and Phenotype of Buruli Ulcer. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 10(4). e0004671–e0004671. 29 indexed citations

Silva, João Pedro, Carine M. Gonçalves, César Augusto Sam Tiago Vilanova-Costa, et al.. (2016). Delivery of LLKKK18 loaded into self-assembling hyaluronic acid nanogel for tuberculosis treatment. Journal of Controlled Release. 235. 112–124. 79 indexed citations

Cruz, Andrea, Paula Ludovico, Egídio Torrado, et al.. (2015). IL-17A Promotes Intracellular Growth of Mycobacterium by Inhibiting Apoptosis of Infected Macrophages. Frontiers in Immunology. 6. 498–498. 26 indexed citations

Cruz, Andrea, Egídio Torrado, Jenny Andrea Carmona, et al.. (2014). BCG vaccination-induced long-lasting control of Mycobacterium tuberculosis correlates with the accumulation of a novel population of CD4+IL-17+TNF+IL-2+ T cells. Vaccine. 33(1). 85–91. 43 indexed citations

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Gama, José B., Steffen Ohlmeier, Teresa G. Martins, et al.. (2014). Proteomic Analysis of the Action of the Mycobacterium ulcerans Toxin Mycolactone: Targeting Host Cells Cytoskeleton and Collagen. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 8(8). e3066–e3066. 25 indexed citations

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Osório, Nuno S., Fernando Rodrigues, Sébastien Gagneux, et al.. (2013). Evidence for Diversifying Selection in a Set of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Genes in Response to Antibiotic- and Nonantibiotic-Related Pressure. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 30(6). 1326–1336. 32 indexed citations

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Martins, Teresa G., Alexandra G. Fraga, José B. Gama, et al.. (2012). Corticosteroid-Induced Immunosuppression Ultimately Does Not Compromise the Efficacy of Antibiotherapy in Murine Mycobacterium ulcerans Infection. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 6(11). e1925–e1925. 14 indexed citations

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Paulo, Ana Cristina, Margarida Correia‐Neves, Tiago Domingos, Alberto G. Murta, & Jorge Pedrosa. (2010). Influenza Infectious Dose May Explain the High Mortality of the Second and Third Wave of 1918–1919 Influenza Pandemic. PLoS ONE. 5(7). e11655–e11655. 52 indexed citations

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Cruz, Andrea, Jenny Andrea Carmona, Carole Sousa, et al.. (2010). TLR2 deficiency by compromising p19 (IL-23) expression limits Th 17 cell responses to Mycobacterium tuberculosis. International Immunology. 23(2). 89–96. 28 indexed citations

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Silva, Manuel T., Françoise Portaels, & Jorge Pedrosa. (2009). Pathogenetic mechanisms of the intracellular parasite Mycobacterium ulcerans leading to Buruli ulcer. The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 9(11). 699–710. 70 indexed citations

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Gonçalves, Catarina, Egídio Torrado, Teresa Martins, et al.. (2009). Dextrin nanoparticles: Studies on the interaction with murine macrophages and blood clearance. Colloids and Surfaces B Biointerfaces. 75(2). 483–489. 41 indexed citations

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Lamas, Nuno Jorge, Andrea Cruz, Fátima Baltazar, et al.. (2008). A New Model of Laryngitis: Neuropeptide, Cyclooxygenase, and Cytokine Profile. The Laryngoscope. 118(1). 78–86. 11 indexed citations

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Gaspar, Maria Manuela, Andrea Cruz, Alexandra G. Fraga, et al.. (2008). Developments on Drug Delivery Systems for the Treatment of Mycobacterial Infections. Current Topics in Medicinal Chemistry. 8(7). 579–591. 37 indexed citations

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Cruz, Andrea, Shabaana A. Khader, Egídio Torrado, et al.. (2006). Cutting Edge: IFN-γ Regulates the Induction and Expansion of IL-17-Producing CD4 T Cells during Mycobacterial Infection. The Journal of Immunology. 177(3). 1416–1420. 235 indexed citations

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Gomes, Maria Salomé, Geert Dom, Jorge Pedrosa, Johan R. Boelaert, & Rui Appelberg. (1999). Effects of iron deprivation on Mycobacterium avium growth. Tubercle and Lung Disease. 79(5). 321–328. 35 indexed citations

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