Nuno A. Silva

3.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
68 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

Nuno A. Silva is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Pathology and Forensic Medicine and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Nuno A. Silva has authored 68 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 32 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 28 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine and 17 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Nuno A. Silva's work include Nerve injury and regeneration (28 papers), Spinal Cord Injury Research (26 papers) and Mesenchymal stem cell research (16 papers). Nuno A. Silva is often cited by papers focused on Nerve injury and regeneration (28 papers), Spinal Cord Injury Research (26 papers) and Mesenchymal stem cell research (16 papers). Nuno A. Silva collaborates with scholars based in Portugal, United States and Spain. Nuno A. Silva's co-authors include António J. Salgado, Nuno Sousa, Rui L. Reis, Eduardo D. Gomes, Fábio G. Teixeira, Rita C. Assunção-Silva, Susana Monteiro, Silvina Ribeiro‐Samy, Hugo Leite‐Almeida and Rui Lima and has published in prestigious journals such as Biomaterials, Advanced Functional Materials and International Journal of Molecular Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Nuno A. Silva

61 papers receiving 2.4k citations

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From basics to clinical: A comprehensive review on spinal cord injury

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Nuno A. Silva Portugal	23	951	851	557	536	503	68	2.4k
Yuan‐Shan Zeng China	34	1.6k 1.7×	1.0k 1.2×	510 0.9×	657 1.2×	704 1.4×	83	2.9k
Andrés Hurtado United States	21	1.2k 1.3×	684 0.8×	317 0.6×	364 0.7×	510 1.0×	29	2.2k
Limin Rong China	34	604 0.6×	1.3k 1.5×	398 0.7×	1.0k 1.9×	1.1k 2.2×	139	3.5k
Lori Graham United States	21	1.4k 1.5×	972 1.1×	393 0.7×	516 1.0×	717 1.4×	38	3.1k
Ann M. Parr United States	17	806 0.8×	748 0.9×	560 1.0×	371 0.7×	395 0.8×	58	1.9k
Ying Ding China	28	777 0.8×	627 0.7×	287 0.5×	343 0.6×	381 0.8×	86	1.8k
Liudmila N. Novikova Sweden	29	1.8k 1.8×	747 0.9×	461 0.8×	756 1.4×	445 0.9×	44	2.6k
Lev N. Novikov Sweden	34	2.1k 2.2×	906 1.1×	553 1.0×	942 1.8×	510 1.0×	55	3.1k
Masanori Sasaki Japan	28	1.2k 1.2×	636 0.7×	898 1.6×	461 0.9×	806 1.6×	102	3.1k
Jiasong Guo China	27	1.1k 1.1×	375 0.4×	250 0.4×	310 0.6×	768 1.5×	71	2.5k

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Caetano, Gina, Nuno A. Silva, Pedro Vilela, et al.. (2025). White matter alterations in episodic migraine without aura patients assessed with diffusion MRI: effect of free water correction. The Journal of Headache and Pain. 26(1). 31–31.

Viana, João Filipe, et al.. (2024). Assessing Different Histological Preparations for Reconstruction of Astrocyte Tridimensional Structure. Cells. 13(11). 969–969. 2 indexed citations

Sampaio‐Marques, Belém, Miguel Ribeiro, Sofia C. Serra, et al.. (2024). Lipid Priming of Adipose Mesenchymal Stromal Cells with Docosahexaenoic Acid: Impact on Cell Differentiation, Senescence and the Secretome Neuroregulatory Profile. Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine. 22(1). 113–128. 2 indexed citations

Fernandes, Aline Marie, Deolinda Silva, Rui Lima, et al.. (2022). Cerebral Organoids to Study Central Mechanisms of Pain: The Effect of Stem Cell Secretome on Opioid Receptors and Neuroplasticity. Stem Cells and Development. 31(19-20). 641–657. 9 indexed citations

Monteiro, Susana, et al.. (2022). Acute baclofen administration promotes functional recovery after spinal cord injury. The Spine Journal. 23(3). 379–391. 5 indexed citations

Lima, Rui, Eduardo D. Gomes, Sofia C. Serra, et al.. (2022). Immunomodulatory and regenerative effects of the full and fractioned adipose tissue derived stem cells secretome in spinal cord injury. Experimental Neurology. 351. 113989–113989. 12 indexed citations

Correia, Joana Sofia, Andreia Neves‐Carvalho, Bárbara Mendes-Pinheiro, et al.. (2021). Preclinical Assessment of Mesenchymal-Stem-Cell-Based Therapies in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3. Biomedicines. 9(12). 1754–1754. 7 indexed citations

Gomes, Eduardo D., Biswarup Ghosh, Rui Lima, et al.. (2020). Combination of a Gellan Gum-Based Hydrogel With Cell Therapy for the Treatment of Cervical Spinal Cord Injury. Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology. 8. 984–984. 11 indexed citations

Pires, Ana O., Bárbara Mendes-Pinheiro, Fábio G. Teixeira, et al.. (2016). Unveiling the Differences of Secretome of Human Bone Marrow Mesenchymal Stem Cells, Adipose Tissue-Derived Stem Cells, and Human Umbilical Cord Perivascular Cells: A Proteomic Analysis. Stem Cells and Development. 25(14). 1073–1083. 169 indexed citations

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Gomes, Eduardo D., et al.. (2016). Combining neuroprotective agents: effect of riluzole and magnesium in a rat model of thoracic spinal cord injury. The Spine Journal. 16(8). 1015–1024. 27 indexed citations

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Teixeira, Fábio G., Eduardo D. Gomes, Fernanda Marques, et al.. (2016). Bioengineered cell culture systems of central nervous system injury and disease. Drug Discovery Today. 21(9). 1456–1463. 5 indexed citations

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Assunção-Silva, Rita C., Eduardo D. Gomes, Nuno Sousa, Nuno A. Silva, & António J. Salgado. (2015). Hydrogels and Cell Based Therapies in Spinal Cord Injury Regeneration. Stem Cells International. 2015. 1–24. 148 indexed citations

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Silva, Nuno A., Jeffrey M. Gimble, Nuno Sousa, Rui L. Reis, & António J. Salgado. (2013). Combining Adult Stem Cells and Olfactory Ensheathing Cells: The Secretome Effect. Stem Cells and Development. 22(8). 1232–1240. 20 indexed citations

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Salgado, António J., Joaquím M. Oliveira, Albino Martins, et al.. (2013). Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine. International review of neurobiology. 108. 1–33. 113 indexed citations

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Silva‐Ramos, Miguel, Isabel Silva, M. Alexandrina Timóteo, et al.. (2012). UDP-SENSITIVE P2Y6 RECEPTORS PLAY A DUAL ROLE IN THE HUMAN URINARY BLADDER INDIRECTLY VIA THE RELEASE OF ATP FROM UROTHELIUM. Neurourology and Urodynamics. 4 indexed citations

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Silva, Nuno A., Rui A. Sousa, Joana S. Fraga, et al.. (2012). Benefits of Spine Stabilization with Biodegradable Scaffolds in Spinal Cord Injured Rats. Tissue Engineering Part C Methods. 19(2). 101–108. 21 indexed citations

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Ribeiro, Nuno, et al.. (2011). Towards a CCA-based Systemic Risk Indicator. Ikonomičeski izsledvaniâ. 1 indexed citations

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Silva, Nuno A., et al.. (2010). AN APPLICATION OF CONTINGENT CLAIM ANALYSIS TO THE PORTUGUESE BANKING SYSTEM. Ikonomičeski izsledvaniâ. 6 indexed citations

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Silva, Nuno A.. (2010). Inter-Sector Relations in the Portuguese Economy: an Application of Contingent. RePEc: Research Papers in Economics. 1 indexed citations

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Silva, Nuno A., António J. Salgado, Rui A. Sousa, et al.. (2009). Development and Characterization of a Novel Hybrid Tissue Engineering–Based Scaffold for Spinal Cord Injury Repair. Tissue Engineering Part A. 16(1). 45–54. 92 indexed citations

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