Pilar Calvo

8.3k total citations · 3 hit papers
42 papers, 6.5k citations indexed

About

Pilar Calvo is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Pharmaceutical Science and Biomaterials. According to data from OpenAlex, Pilar Calvo has authored 42 papers receiving a total of 6.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Molecular Biology, 20 papers in Pharmaceutical Science and 11 papers in Biomaterials. Recurrent topics in Pilar Calvo's work include Advanced Drug Delivery Systems (19 papers), RNA Interference and Gene Delivery (10 papers) and Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery (9 papers). Pilar Calvo is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Drug Delivery Systems (19 papers), RNA Interference and Gene Delivery (10 papers) and Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery (9 papers). Pilar Calvo collaborates with scholars based in Spain, France and United States. Pilar Calvo's co-authors include Marı́a José Alonso, J. L. Vila-Jato, José L Vila-Jato, Carmen Remuñán‐López, Kevin A. Janes, Alejandro Sánchez, Rocío Fernández‐Urrusuno, Ana Vila, María Teresa Braña Tobío and Patrick Couvreur and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Biomaterials.

In The Last Decade

Pilar Calvo

42 papers receiving 6.2k 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.

Novel hydrophilic chitosan-polyethylene oxide nanoparticles as protein carriers

1997 1.4k citations Pilar Calvo, J. L. Vila-Jato et al. profile →
Polysaccharide colloidal particles as delivery systems for macromolecules

2001 711 citations Kevin A. Janes, Pilar Calvo et al. Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews profile →
Chitosan and Chitosan/Ethylene Oxide-Propylene Oxide Block Copolymer Nanoparticles as Novel Carriers for Proteins and Vaccines

1997 614 citations Pilar Calvo, Marı́a José Alonso et al. Pharmaceutical Research profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Pilar Calvo Spain	28	3.3k	2.8k	2.0k	779	770	42	6.5k
Praneet Opanasopit Thailand	47	2.8k 0.8×	2.9k 1.1×	2.0k 1.0×	747 1.0×	1.3k 1.7×	346	7.6k
Ijeoma F. Uchegbu United Kingdom	42	2.3k 0.7×	1.7k 0.6×	3.2k 1.6×	1.2k 1.5×	741 1.0×	139	6.7k
Ambikanandan Misra India	44	3.2k 1.0×	2.0k 0.7×	2.7k 1.4×	765 1.0×	1.1k 1.4×	166	7.6k
Christine Vauthier France	51	2.8k 0.8×	3.9k 1.4×	2.2k 1.1×	1.2k 1.5×	1.8k 2.3×	143	8.4k
Gillian Barratt France	39	1.2k 0.3×	2.1k 0.7×	1.7k 0.9×	754 1.0×	1.1k 1.4×	125	5.4k
Vivek Ranjan Sinha India	30	2.8k 0.8×	1.8k 0.6×	935 0.5×	500 0.6×	774 1.0×	98	5.7k
Alejandro Sánchez Spain	33	2.3k 0.7×	1.5k 0.5×	2.1k 1.1×	288 0.4×	606 0.8×	63	4.9k
Tanasait Ngawhirunpat Thailand	42	2.3k 0.7×	1.9k 0.7×	1.2k 0.6×	426 0.5×	934 1.2×	246	5.6k
J. Kreuter Germany	39	1.7k 0.5×	2.2k 0.8×	1.6k 0.8×	358 0.5×	900 1.2×	81	4.8k
Carmen Remuñán‐López Spain	35	2.9k 0.9×	1.7k 0.6×	1.1k 0.6×	407 0.5×	482 0.6×	59	5.1k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Costa-García, Marcel, et al.. (2024). Oncolytic adenovirus coding for shedding-resistant MICA enhances immune responses against tumors. Cancer Immunology Immunotherapy. 73(1). 5–5. 4 indexed citations

Lancelot, Alexandre, et al.. (2019). Self-Assembling Hybrid Linear-Dendritic Block Copolymers: The Design of Nano-Carriers for Lipophilic Antitumoral Drugs. Nanomaterials. 9(2). 161–161. 15 indexed citations

Hernández‐Ainsa, Silvia, Alexandre Lancelot, Rebeca González‐Pastor, et al.. (2015). Nanoobjects formed by ionic PAMAM dendrimers: hydrophilic/lipophilic modulation and encapsulation properties. Soft Matter. 11(30). 6009–6017. 12 indexed citations

Lollo, Giovanna, Pablo Hervella, Pilar Calvo, et al.. (2015). Enhanced in vivo therapeutic efficacy of plitidepsin-loaded nanocapsules decorated with a new poly-aminoacid-PEG derivative. International Journal of Pharmaceutics. 483(1-2). 212–219. 28 indexed citations

Oliveira, Hugo, Julie Thévenot, Élisabeth Garanger, et al.. (2013). Nano-Encapsulation of Plitidepsin: In Vivo Pharmacokinetics, Biodistribution, and Efficacy in a Renal Xenograft Tumor Model. Pharmaceutical Research. 31(4). 983–991. 20 indexed citations

Mendoza, Ander Estella‐Hermoso de, Pilar Calvo, Alan Bishop, Pablo Avilés, & María J. Blanco‐Prieto. (2012). Comparison of Pharmacokinetic Profiles of PM02734 Loaded Lipid Nanoparticles and Cyclodextrins: <I>In Vitro</I> and <I>In Vivo</I> Characterization. Journal of Biomedical Nanotechnology. 8(4). 703–708. 7 indexed citations

Maignien, Thomas, Pilar Calvo, Domíníque Marcé, et al.. (2005). Role of gut macrophages in mice orally contaminated with scrapie or BSE. International Journal of Pharmaceutics. 298(2). 293–304. 48 indexed citations

Valéry, Céline, Maı̈té Paternostre, Bruno Robert, et al.. (2003). Biomimetic organization: Octapeptide self-assembly into nanotubes of viral capsid-like dimension. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 100(18). 10258–10262. 211 indexed citations

Campos, Ángela Machado de, Alejandro Sánchez, Ruxandra Gref, Pilar Calvo, & Marı́a José Alonso. (2003). The effect of a PEG versus a chitosan coating on the interaction of drug colloidal carriers with the ocular mucosa. European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. 20(1). 73–81. 177 indexed citations

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Guillén, María José, et al.. (2003). Validation of a sensitive assay for thiocoraline in mouse plasma using liquid chromatography–tandem mass spectrometry. Journal of Chromatography B. 794(1). 89–98. 8 indexed citations

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Vila, Ana, Alejandro Sánchez, María Teresa Braña Tobío, Pilar Calvo, & Marı́a José Alonso. (2002). Design of biodegradable particles for protein delivery. Journal of Controlled Release. 78(1-3). 15–24. 468 indexed citations

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Calvo, Pilar, Bruno Gouritin, Henri Villarroya, et al.. (2002). Quantification and localization of PEGylated polycyanoacrylate nanoparticles in brain and spinal cord during experimental allergic encephalomyelitis in the rat. European Journal of Neuroscience. 15(8). 1317–1326. 119 indexed citations

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Gref, Ruxandra, P. Quellec, Alejandro Sánchez, et al.. (2001). Development and characterization of CyA-loaded poly(lactic acid)–poly(ethylene glycol)PEG micro- and nanoparticles. Comparison with conventional PLA particulate carriers. European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics. 51(2). 111–118. 97 indexed citations

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Janes, Kevin A., Pilar Calvo, & Marı́a José Alonso. (2001). Polysaccharide colloidal particles as delivery systems for macromolecules. Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews. 47(1). 83–97. 711 indexed citations breakdown →

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Calvo, Pilar, Bruno Gouritin, Hélène Chacun, et al.. (2001). Long-Circulating PEGylated Polycyanoacrylate Nanoparticles as New Drug Carrier for Brain Delivery. Pharmaceutical Research. 18(8). 1157–1166. 349 indexed citations

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Fernández‐Urrusuno, Rocío, et al.. (1999). Development of a freeze-dried formulation of insulin-loaded chitosan nanoparticles intended for nasal administration. 9(5). 429–436. 76 indexed citations

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Calonge, Margarita, Silvia Gómez, María Isabel López, et al.. (1998). Efficacy of topical cyclosporine-loaded nanocapsules on keratoplasty rejection in the rat. Current Eye Research. 17(1). 39–46. 18 indexed citations

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Calvo, Pilar, J. L. Vila-Jato, & Marı́a José Alonso. (1997). Effect of lysozyme on the stability of polyester nanocapsules and nanoparticles: stabilization approaches. Biomaterials. 18(19). 1305–1310. 33 indexed citations

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Calvo, Pilar, Alejandro Sánchez, Jesús Martı́nez, et al.. (1996). Polyester Nanocapsules as New Topical Ocular Delivery Systems for Cyclosporin A. Pharmaceutical Research. 13(2). 311–315. 91 indexed citations

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Calvo, Pilar, et al.. (1991). Improvement of Ocular Penetration of Amikacin Sulphate by Association to Poly(butylcyanoacrylate) Nanoparticles. Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology. 43(8). 548–552. 86 indexed citations

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