Paulo Márcio Pitrez

4.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
148 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

Paulo Márcio Pitrez is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Physiology and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Paulo Márcio Pitrez has authored 148 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 81 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 77 papers in Physiology and 39 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Paulo Márcio Pitrez's work include Asthma and respiratory diseases (75 papers), Respiratory viral infections research (27 papers) and Respiratory and Cough-Related Research (27 papers). Paulo Márcio Pitrez is often cited by papers focused on Asthma and respiratory diseases (75 papers), Respiratory viral infections research (27 papers) and Respiratory and Cough-Related Research (27 papers). Paulo Márcio Pitrez collaborates with scholars based in Brazil, United States and Australia. Paulo Márcio Pitrez's co-authors include Renato T. Stein, Marcus Herbert Jones, Leonardo Araújo Pinto, Cristian Roncada, Luciana Friedrich, Marilyn Urrutia Pereira, Peter D. Sly, Aline Andrea da Cunha, Rita Mattiello and Helen K. Reddel and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Paulo Márcio Pitrez

138 papers receiving 2.3k citations

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Paulo Márcio Pitrez Brazil	25	1.1k	978	632	300	265	148	2.4k
Marcus Herbert Jones Brazil	30	1.4k 1.3×	983 1.0×	748 1.2×	444 1.5×	184 0.7×	127	2.9k
Hamdan Al‐Jahdali Saudi Arabia	28	980 0.9×	1.0k 1.0×	501 0.8×	252 0.8×	211 0.8×	148	2.9k
Michael D. Shields United Kingdom	35	1.8k 1.7×	1.2k 1.3×	1.0k 1.6×	453 1.5×	331 1.2×	169	3.5k
Iolo Doull United Kingdom	28	1.5k 1.4×	1.0k 1.1×	328 0.5×	204 0.7×	221 0.8×	77	2.3k
José Dirceu Ribeiro Brazil	30	1.8k 1.7×	699 0.7×	443 0.7×	378 1.3×	138 0.5×	209	2.8k
Michele Miraglia del Giudice Italy	28	731 0.7×	1.1k 1.2×	286 0.5×	282 0.9×	207 0.8×	234	2.8k
John G. Mastronarde United States	27	1.4k 1.4×	1.5k 1.6×	289 0.5×	241 0.8×	311 1.2×	55	2.4k
John A. Burgess Australia	32	679 0.6×	1.4k 1.5×	311 0.5×	301 1.0×	205 0.8×	78	3.1k
Michael Serralha Australia	18	552 0.5×	900 0.9×	544 0.9×	99 0.3×	345 1.3×	27	2.1k
Stanley P. Galant United States	31	1.5k 1.5×	1.8k 1.8×	284 0.4×	197 0.7×	286 1.1×	117	3.2k

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Antunes, Géssica Luana, et al.. (2025). Effectiveness of an educational asthma management program (CuidAR): the protocol for a cluster-randomized trial in the Brazilian primary healthcare setting. Trials. 26(1). 276–276.

Pinto, Leonardo Araújo, et al.. (2024). Diagnosis and treatment of asthma in childhood: an overview of guidelines. Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia. 50(1). e20240051–e20240051.

Cunha, Aline Andrea da, Josiane Silva Silveira, Géssica Luana Antunes, et al.. (2021). Cysteinyl leukotriene induces eosinophil extracellular trap formation via cysteinyl leukotriene 1 receptor in a murine model of asthma. Experimental Lung Research. 47(8). 355–367. 7 indexed citations

Roncada, Cristian, et al.. (2021). Avaliação dos níveis de alfabetismo em saúde, conhecimento em asma e qualidade de vida de pais associados ao controle da doença em crianças e adolescentes com diagnóstico de asma de centros especializados. Scientia Medica. 31(1). e38767–e38767. 3 indexed citations

Jones, Marcus Herbert, et al.. (2021). Association between interleukin-10 polymorphisms and CD4+CD25+FOXP3+ T cells in asthmatic children. Jornal de Pediatria. 97(5). 546–551. 6 indexed citations

Scottá, Marcelo Comerlato, Fernanda Hammes Varela, Gabriela Oliveira Zavaglia, et al.. (2021). Low performance of a SARS-CoV-2 point-of-care lateral flow immunoassay in symptomatic children during the pandemic. Jornal de Pediatria. 98(2). 136–141. 3 indexed citations

Roncada, Cristian, et al.. (2021). Evaluation of levels of literacy in health, knowledge in asthma and quality of life of parents associated with disease control in children and adolescents diagnosed with asthma from specialized centers. Scientia Medica. 31(1). 8.

Roncada, Cristian, et al.. (2020). Desenvolvimento e Validação do Questionário de Conhecimento em Asma Pediátrica (Q-CAP) para população brasileira. Scientia Medica. 30(1). e34765–e34765. 1 indexed citations

Jones, Marcus Herbert, et al.. (2020). Reference values for spirometry in Brazilian children. Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia. 46(3). e20190138–e20190138. 10 indexed citations

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Heinzmann‐Filho, João Paulo, et al.. (2020). Determinants of exercise capacity in children and adolescents with severe therapy-resistant asthma. Journal of Asthma. 59(1). 115–125. 10 indexed citations

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Silveira, Josiane Silva, Géssica Luana Antunes, Fernanda Silva Ferreira, et al.. (2019). Reactive oxygen species are involved in eosinophil extracellular traps release and in airway inflammation in asthma. Journal of Cellular Physiology. 234(12). 23633–23646. 56 indexed citations

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Antunes, Géssica Luana, Josiane Silva Silveira, Carolina Luft, et al.. (2019). Cholinergic anti‐inflammatory pathway confers airway protection against oxidative damage and attenuates inflammation in an allergic asthma model. Journal of Cellular Physiology. 235(2). 1838–1849. 19 indexed citations

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Silveira, Josiane Silva, Géssica Luana Antunes, Fernanda Silva Ferreira, et al.. (2019). Autophagy induces eosinophil extracellular traps formation and allergic airway inflammation in a murine asthma model. Journal of Cellular Physiology. 235(1). 267–280. 49 indexed citations

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Roncada, Cristian, et al.. (2017). Características psicométricas do Questionário Newcastle de conhecimento em asma (NAKQ) para pais de crianças com asma. Scientia Medica. 27(2). ID25635–ID25635. 4 indexed citations

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Pedrazza, Leonardo, Aline Andrea da Cunha, Carolina Luft, et al.. (2017). Mesenchymal stem cells improves survival in LPS‐induced acute lung injury acting through inhibition of NETs formation. Journal of Cellular Physiology. 232(12). 3552–3564. 76 indexed citations

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Pinto, Leonardo Araújo, et al.. (2013). Impact of introducing the 10-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine on childhood hospitalizations for bacterial pneumonia in Brazil. European Respiratory Journal. 42(Suppl 57). P4324–P4324. 1 indexed citations

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Drews, Anna, Márcia Margaret Menezes Pizzichini, Emílio Pizzichini, et al.. (2009). Neutrophilic airway inflammation is a main feature of induced sputum in nonatopic asthmatic children. Allergy. 64(11). 1597–1601. 45 indexed citations

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Friedrich, Luciana, Paulo Márcio Pitrez, Renato T. Stein, et al.. (2007). Growth Rate of Lung Function in Healthy Preterm Infants. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 176(12). 1269–1273. 102 indexed citations

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Pitrez, Paulo Márcio, et al.. (2003). Infecções agudas das vias aéreas superiores: diagnóstico e tratamento ambulatorial. Jornal de Pediatria. 79. 7 indexed citations

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Pitrez, Paulo Márcio, et al.. (2003). Padrão de celularidade nas vias aéreas superiores de lactentes com bronquiolite aguda: neutrófilos ou eosinófilos?. Jornal de Pediatria. 79(5). 443–8. 3 indexed citations

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