Paul de Figueiredo

3.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
78 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

Paul de Figueiredo is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Immunology and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Paul de Figueiredo has authored 78 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 24 papers in Molecular Biology, 18 papers in Immunology and 14 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Paul de Figueiredo's work include Electrochemical sensors and biosensors (8 papers), Microbial Fuel Cells and Bioremediation (8 papers) and Immune Cell Function and Interaction (6 papers). Paul de Figueiredo is often cited by papers focused on Electrochemical sensors and biosensors (8 papers), Microbial Fuel Cells and Bioremediation (8 papers) and Immune Cell Function and Interaction (6 papers). Paul de Figueiredo collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Japan. Paul de Figueiredo's co-authors include Thomas A. Ficht, Arum Han, Allison C. Rice‐Ficht, C Rossetti, L. Garry Adams, Huijie Hou, Martin B. Dickman, Michael F. Criscitiello, Lei Li and Qing‐Ming Qin and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Paul de Figueiredo

76 papers receiving 2.2k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

Pathogenesis and Immunobiology of Brucellosis

2015 328 citations Paul de Figueiredo, Thomas A. Ficht et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Paul de Figueiredo United States	27	651	407	384	374	308	78	2.2k
Pascal Lenormand France	27	797 1.2×	335 0.8×	31 0.1×	73 0.2×	59 0.2×	78	2.4k
Xiliang Wang China	28	968 1.5×	160 0.4×	92 0.2×	26 0.1×	147 0.5×	81	2.6k
Ichizo Kobayashi Japan	44	3.6k 5.5×	116 0.3×	42 0.1×	120 0.3×	955 3.1×	210	5.9k
Hiroshi Nakao Japan	27	867 1.3×	165 0.4×	15 0.0×	85 0.2×	179 0.6×	132	2.7k
Hwan‐You Chang Taiwan	34	1.3k 2.0×	351 0.9×	64 0.2×	12 0.0×	181 0.6×	96	3.7k
Dipankar Ghosh India	30	1.2k 1.9×	654 1.6×	390 1.0×	9 0.0×	88 0.3×	94	3.8k
Wenhui Ji China	26	652 1.0×	161 0.4×	72 0.2×	14 0.0×	192 0.6×	91	2.4k
Xiaoyue Chen China	33	1.4k 2.2×	128 0.3×	38 0.1×	15 0.0×	274 0.9×	223	4.4k
Xinxin Zhao China	25	705 1.1×	448 1.1×	25 0.1×	18 0.0×	438 1.4×	238	3.1k
Yo Han Choi South Korea	28	600 0.9×	164 0.4×	8 0.0×	234 0.6×	198 0.6×	163	2.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Paul de Figueiredo

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Paul de Figueiredo

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Ouyang, Yang, Rohit Gupte, Xiao‐Jun Allen Liu, et al.. (2025). Microfluidic droplets with amended culture media cultivate a greater diversity of soil microorganisms. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 91(3). e0179424–e0179424. 2 indexed citations

Zhang, Han, Rohit Gupte, Yuwen Li, et al.. (2024). NOVAsort for error-free droplet microfluidics. Nature Communications. 15(1). 9444–9444. 7 indexed citations

Thomas, Christina J., et al.. (2024). Harnessing Bacterial Agents to Modulate the Tumor Microenvironment and Enhance Cancer Immunotherapy. Cancers. 16(22). 3810–3810. 13 indexed citations

Watanabe, Toshiyuki, Yoshitaka Oda, Weidong Shen, et al.. (2024). Targeted demethylation and activation of NLRC5 augment cancer immunogenicity through MHC class I. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 121(6). e2310821121–e2310821121. 8 indexed citations

Nicholson, Ainsley, Melissa Bell, John R. McQuiston, et al.. (2023). Neural network based integration of assays to assess pathogenic potential. Scientific Reports. 13(1). 6021–6021. 1 indexed citations

Oezguen, Numan, Robert C. Burghardt, Gus A. Wright, et al.. (2023). Equine bronchial epithelial cells are susceptible to cell entry with a SARS-CoV-2 pseudovirus but reveal low replication efficiency. American Journal of Veterinary Research. 84(9). 1–11. 1 indexed citations

Das, Jugal Kishore, Koichi S. Kobayashi, Thomas A. Ficht, et al.. (2023). Engineering live attenuated vaccines: Old dogs learning new tricks. Journal of Translational Autoimmunity. 6. 100198–100198. 1 indexed citations

Wang, Liqing, Jugal Kishore Das, Anil Kumar, et al.. (2023). Control of CD4+ T cells to restrain inflammatory diseases via eukaryotic elongation factor 2 kinase. Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy. 8(1). 415–415. 13 indexed citations

Das, Jugal Kishore, Yijie Ren, Anil Kumar, et al.. (2022). Elongation factor-2 kinase is a critical determinant of the fate and antitumor immunity of CD8 ⁺ T cells. Science Advances. 8(5). eabl9783–eabl9783. 8 indexed citations

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Chen, Shaorong, et al.. (2022). Breaking down antibiotic resistance in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus : Combining antimicrobial photodynamic and antibiotic treatments. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 119(36). e2208378119–e2208378119. 45 indexed citations

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Yang, Jinming, Yijie Ren, Anil Kumar, et al.. (2022). NAC1 modulates autoimmunity by suppressing regulatory T cell–mediated tolerance. Science Advances. 8(26). eabo0183–eabo0183. 19 indexed citations

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Yoo, Ji‐Seung, Michihito Sasaki, Steven Cho, et al.. (2021). SARS-CoV-2 inhibits induction of the MHC class I pathway by targeting the STAT1-IRF1-NLRC5 axis. Nature Communications. 12(1). 6602–6602. 105 indexed citations

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Elworth, R. A. Leo, et al.. (2020). Synthetic DNA and biosecurity: Nuances of predicting pathogenicity and the impetus for novel computational approaches for screening oligonucleotides. PLoS Pathogens. 16(8). e1008649–e1008649. 9 indexed citations

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Pandey, Aseem, Sheng Ding, Thomas A. Ficht, & Paul de Figueiredo. (2014). siRNA Screens Using Drosophila Cells to Identify Host Factors Required for Infection. Methods in molecular biology. 1197. 229–244. 2 indexed citations

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Criscitiello, Michael F., Martin B. Dickman, James E. Samuel, & Paul de Figueiredo. (2013). Tripping on Acid: Trans-Kingdom Perspectives on Biological Acids in Immunity and Pathogenesis. PLoS Pathogens. 9(7). e1003402–e1003402. 25 indexed citations

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Han, Arum, Huijie Hou, Lei Li, Hyun Soo Kim, & Paul de Figueiredo. (2013). Microfabricated devices in microbial bioenergy sciences. Trends in biotechnology. 31(4). 225–232. 52 indexed citations

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Dickman, Martin B. & Paul de Figueiredo. (2011). Comparative Pathobiology of Fungal Pathogens of Plants and Animals. PLoS Pathogens. 7(12). e1002324–e1002324. 25 indexed citations

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Ancona, Veronica, David N. Appel, & Paul de Figueiredo. (2010). Xylella fastidiosa : A Model for Analyzing Agricultural Biosecurity. Biosecurity and Bioterrorism Biodefense Strategy Practice and Science. 8(2). 171–182. 7 indexed citations

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Jupiter, Daniel C., et al.. (2010). DNA Watermarking of Infectious Agents: Progress and Prospects. PLoS Pathogens. 6(6). e1000950–e1000950. 31 indexed citations

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Figueiredo, Paul de, et al.. (2001). Inhibition of Transferrin Recycling and Endosome Tubulation by Phospholipase A2 Antagonists. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 276(50). 47361–47370. 63 indexed citations

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