Patricia Muñoz

3.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
50 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Patricia Muñoz is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Neurology and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Patricia Muñoz has authored 50 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Molecular Biology, 15 papers in Neurology and 12 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Patricia Muñoz's work include Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (14 papers), Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (6 papers) and Cholinesterase and Neurodegenerative Diseases (6 papers). Patricia Muñoz is often cited by papers focused on Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (14 papers), Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (6 papers) and Cholinesterase and Neurodegenerative Diseases (6 papers). Patricia Muñoz collaborates with scholars based in Chile, United States and Sweden. Patricia Muñoz's co-authors include Juan Segura‐Aguilar, Irmgard Paris, Luigi Zecca, Emanuele Ferrari, Fabio A. Zucca, Sandro Huenchuguala, Marco T. Núñez, Miguel Arredondo, Casilda V. Mura and Tadeusz Sarna and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Patricia Muñoz

49 papers receiving 2.4k 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.

Interactions of iron, dopamine and neuromelanin pathways in brain aging and Parkinson's disease

2015 498 citations Fabio A. Zucca, Juan Segura‐Aguilar et al. Progress in Neurobiology profile →
Protective and toxic roles of dopamine in Parkinson's disease

2014 372 citations Juan Segura‐Aguilar, Irmgard Paris et al. profile →

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Proof-of-Concept for Long-Term Human Endometrial Epithelial Organoids in Modeling Menstrual Cycle Responses 2024 ·Cells ·Yanyu Jiang, (unknown), Patricia Muñoz, Ivan Nalvarte, Ganesh Acharya, José Inzunza, Mukesh Varshney, Kenny A. Rodriguez‐Wallberg	5
2	Protective Effects of Flavonoid Rutin Against Aminochrome Neurotoxicity 2023 ·Neurotoxicity Research ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Lorena Cuenca‐Bermejo, (unknown), Cleonice Creusa dos Santos, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Maria de Fátima Dias Costa, Patricia Muñoz, José A. Menezes‐Filho, Juan Segura‐Aguilar, Sílvia Lima Costa, María Trinidad Herrero, Víctor Diógenes Amaral da Silva	10
3	Neuroprotection against Aminochrome Neurotoxicity: Glutathione Transferase M2-2 and DT-Diaphorase 2022 ·Antioxidants ·Juan Segura‐Aguilar, Patricia Muñoz, José Inzunza, Mukesh Varshney, Ivan Nalvarte, Bengt Mannervik	18
4	Astrocytes protect dopaminergic neurons against aminochrome neurotoxicity 2022 ·Neural Regeneration Research ·Juan Segura‐Aguilar, Bengt Mannervik, José Inzunza, Mukesh Varshney, Ivan Nalvarte, Patricia Muñoz	25
5	Cellular Trafficking of Glutathione Transferase M2-2 Between U373MG and SHSY-S7 Cells is Mediated by Exosomes 2021 ·Neurotoxicity Research ·(unknown), (unknown), Patricia Muñoz, Kjell Hultenby, (unknown), José Inzunza, Ivan Nalvarte, Mukesh Varshney, Bengt Mannervik, Juan Segura‐Aguilar	13
6	Protective Effects of Crude Plant Extracts against Aminochrome-induced toxicity in Human Astrocytoma Cells: Implications for Parkinson’s Disease 2019 ·Europe PMC (PubMed Central) ·(unknown), Patricia Muñoz, Yousef Tizabi, (unknown), Paul Fewou Moundipa, Juan Segura‐Aguilar	5
7	Are Dopamine Oxidation Metabolites Involved in the Loss of Dopaminergic Neurons in the Nigrostriatal System in Parkinson’s Disease? 2017 ·ACS Chemical Neuroscience ·(unknown), Patricia Muñoz, Harry W.M. Steinbusch, Juan Segura‐Aguilar	104
8	The Importance of Mitophagy in Maintaining Mitochondrial Function in U373MG Cells. Bafilomycin A1 Restores Aminochrome-Induced Mitochondrial Damage 2017 ·ACS Chemical Neuroscience ·Sandro Huenchuguala, Patricia Muñoz, Juan Segura‐Aguilar	23
9	On the Role of DT-Diaphorase Inhibition in Aminochrome-Induced Neurotoxicity In Vivo 2017 ·Neurotoxicity Research ·(unknown), Gabriela Díaz‐Véliz, Sergio Mora, Patricia Muñoz, Pablo Henny, Harry W.M. Steinbusch, Juan Segura‐Aguilar	14
10	DT-diaphorase protects astrocytes from aminochrome-induced toxicity 2016 ·NeuroToxicology ·Sandro Huenchuguala, Patricia Muñoz, Rebecca Graumann, Irmgard Paris, Juan Segura‐Aguilar	22
11	Aminochrome induces dopaminergic neuronal dysfunction: a new animal model for Parkinson’s disease 2016 ·Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences ·(unknown), Patricia Muñoz, Irmgard Paris, Gabriela Díaz‐Véliz, Sergio Mora, José Inzunza, Kjell Hultenby, César Cárdenas, Fabián Jaña, Rita Raisman‐Vozari, Katia Gysling, Jorge Abarca, Harry W.M. Steinbusch, Juan Segura‐Aguilar	28
12	Commentary: Evaluation of Models of Parkinson's Disease 2016 ·Frontiers in Neuroscience ·Patricia Muñoz, Irmgard Paris, Juan Segura‐Aguilar	9
13	Interactions of iron, dopamine and neuromelanin pathways in brain aging and Parkinson's disease breakdown → 2015 ·Progress in Neurobiology ·Fabio A. Zucca, Juan Segura‐Aguilar, Emanuele Ferrari, Patricia Muñoz, Irmgard Paris, David Sulzer, Tadeusz Sarna, Luigi Casella, Luigi Zecca	498
14	Glutathione transferase mu 2 protects glioblastoma cells against aminochrome toxicity by preventing autophagy and lysosome dysfunction 2014 ·Autophagy ·Sandro Huenchuguala, Patricia Muñoz, (unknown), (unknown), Carlos Cuevas, Ulises Ahumada-Castro, Rebecca Graumann, Beston F. Nore, Eduardo Couve, Bengt Mannervik, Irmgard Paris, Juan Segura‐Aguilar	49
15	Overexpression of VMAT-2 and DT-diaphorase protects substantia nigra-derived cells against aminochrome neurotoxicity 2012 ·Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Basis of Disease ·Patricia Muñoz, Irmgard Paris, Laurie H. Sanders, J. Timothy Greenamyre, Juan Segura‐Aguilar	34
16	Autophagy Protects Against Aminochrome-Induced Cell Death in Substantia Nigra-Derived Cell Line 2011 ·Toxicological Sciences ·Irmgard Paris, Patricia Muñoz, Sandro Huenchuguala, Eduardo Couve, Laurie H. Sanders, J. Timothy Greenamyre, Pablo Caviedes, Juan Segura‐Aguilar	50
17	Iron-activated iron uptake: A positive feedback loop mediated by iron regulatory protein 1 2003 ·BioMetals ·Marco T. Núñez, (unknown), Victoria Tapia, Patricia Muñoz, (unknown), Miguel Arredondo, Pablo Muñoz, Casilda V. Mura, Ricardo B. Maccioni	22
18	The cellular mechanisms of body iron homeostasis 2000 ·Biological Research ·Marco T. Núñez, Marco Garate, Miguel Arredondo, (unknown), Patricia Muñoz	14
19	Diagnostic Value of Detecting Specific IgA and IgM with Recombinant Trypanosoma cruzi Antigens in Congenital Chagas' Disease 1995 ·American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene ·(unknown), (unknown), Patricia Muñoz, (unknown), (unknown)	24
20	[Survey of Chagas disease in different blood banks using the indirect immunofluorescent test (author's transl)]. 1979 ·PubMed ·M Lorca, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Patricia Muñoz	1

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