Rafael C. Dutra

4.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
80 papers, 3.5k citations indexed

About

Rafael C. Dutra is a scholar working on Pharmacology, Molecular Biology and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Rafael C. Dutra has authored 80 papers receiving a total of 3.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 28 papers in Pharmacology, 22 papers in Molecular Biology and 18 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Rafael C. Dutra's work include Pain Mechanisms and Treatments (14 papers), Biological Stains and Phytochemicals (12 papers) and Natural product bioactivities and synthesis (10 papers). Rafael C. Dutra is often cited by papers focused on Pain Mechanisms and Treatments (14 papers), Biological Stains and Phytochemicals (12 papers) and Natural product bioactivities and synthesis (10 papers). Rafael C. Dutra collaborates with scholars based in Brazil, Italy and Cameroon. Rafael C. Dutra's co-authors include João Β. Calixto, Rodrigo Marcon, Allisson Freire Bento, Adair R.S. Santos, Maria M. Campos, Rafaela Franco Claudino, Daniela Ferraz Pereira Leite, Nádia R. Barbosa, Maíra Cola and Maíra A. Bicca and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, The Journal of Immunology and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Rafael C. Dutra

78 papers receiving 3.4k 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.

Medicinal plants in Brazil: Pharmacological studies, drug discovery, challenges and perspectives

2016 297 citations Rafael C. Dutra, Maria M. Campos et al. Pharmacological Research profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Rafael C. Dutra Brazil	35	949	691	606	549	435	80	3.5k
Il‐Jun Kang South Korea	34	1.3k 1.4×	421 0.6×	572 0.9×	467 0.9×	363 0.8×	227	4.1k
Giustino Orlando Italy	35	966 1.0×	667 1.0×	905 1.5×	653 1.2×	345 0.8×	176	4.0k
Elizabeth S. Fernandes Brazil	38	1.1k 1.2×	350 0.5×	581 1.0×	871 1.6×	341 0.8×	108	4.4k
Luigi Brunetti Italy	33	742 0.8×	526 0.8×	652 1.1×	637 1.2×	311 0.7×	128	3.3k
Ki‐Wan Oh South Korea	36	1.5k 1.5×	810 1.2×	347 0.6×	712 1.3×	259 0.6×	126	3.8k
Claudio Ferrante Italy	34	1.1k 1.2×	684 1.0×	991 1.6×	529 1.0×	238 0.5×	189	4.0k
Ali Roohbakhsh Iran	29	1.1k 1.2×	525 0.8×	450 0.7×	337 0.6×	225 0.5×	117	3.5k
Vahid Reza Askari Iran	36	884 0.9×	396 0.6×	535 0.9×	247 0.4×	310 0.7×	157	3.1k
Victor Fattori Brazil	32	943 1.0×	344 0.5×	351 0.6×	622 1.1×	277 0.6×	92	3.3k
Hayate Javed India	35	974 1.0×	619 0.9×	564 0.9×	623 1.1×	177 0.4×	51	3.6k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Rafael C. Dutra

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Marcolino, Alexandre Márcio, et al.. (2022). Effect of photobiomodulation therapy (660 nm and 830 nm) on carrageenan-induced edema and pain behavior in mice. Brazilian Journal Of Pain. 5(3).

Cavalli, Juliana, Elaine Cristina Dalazen Gonçalves, Larissa Daniele Bobermin, et al.. (2022). Systemic, Intrathecal, and Intracerebroventricular Antihyperalgesic Effects of the Calcium Channel Blocker CTK 01512–2 Toxin in Persistent Pain Models. Molecular Neurobiology. 59(7). 4436–4452. 3 indexed citations

Barbosa, Rafael Inácio, et al.. (2022). Therapeutic ultrasound ameliorates hyperalgesia and edema on CFA-induced persistent inflammatory response in mice. Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology (English Edition). 73(5). 626–634. 2 indexed citations

Gonçalves, Elaine Cristina Dalazen, et al.. (2021). Exercise Reduces Pain and Deleterious Histological Effects in Fibromyalgia-like Model. Neuroscience. 465. 46–59. 13 indexed citations

Gonçalves, Elaine Cristina Dalazen, Róli Rodrigues Simões, Indiara Brusco, et al.. (2020). Bradykinin Receptors Play a Critical Role in the Chronic Post-ischaemia Pain Model. Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology. 41(1). 63–78. 18 indexed citations

Dutra, Rafael C., et al.. (2019). Cannabinoid receptors as therapeutic targets for autoimmune diseases: where do we stand?. Drug Discovery Today. 24(9). 1845–1853. 22 indexed citations

Cavalli, Juliana, et al.. (2017). Effects of Simvastatin Beyond Dyslipidemia: Exploring Its Antinociceptive Action in an Animal Model of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome-Type I. Frontiers in Pharmacology. 8. 584–584. 11 indexed citations

Dutra, Rafael C.. (2016). Kinin receptors: Key regulators of autoimmunity. Autoimmunity Reviews. 16(2). 192–207. 47 indexed citations

Souza, Priscila S., Giulia S. Pedroso, Hémelin Resende Farias, et al.. (2016). Physical Exercise Attenuates Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis by Inhibiting Peripheral Immune Response and Blood-Brain Barrier Disruption. Molecular Neurobiology. 54(6). 4723–4737. 143 indexed citations

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Dutra, Rafael C., Maria M. Campos, Adair R.S. Santos, & João Β. Calixto. (2016). Medicinal plants in Brazil: Pharmacological studies, drug discovery, challenges and perspectives. Pharmacological Research. 112. 4–29. 297 indexed citations breakdown →

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Lieberknecht, Vicente, Stella C. Junqueira, Maurício P. Cunha, et al.. (2016). Pramipexole, a Dopamine D2/D3 Receptor-Preferring Agonist, Prevents Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis Development in Mice. Molecular Neurobiology. 54(2). 1033–1045. 53 indexed citations

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Lieberknecht, Vicente, Maurício P. Cunha, Stella C. Junqueira, et al.. (2016). Antidepressant-like effect of pramipexole in an inflammatory model of depression. Behavioural Brain Research. 320. 365–373. 39 indexed citations

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Nguelefack, Télesphore Benoît, Rafael C. Dutra, Ana F. Paszcuk, Edinéia Lemos de Andrade, & João Β. Calixto. (2015). TRPV1 channel inhibition contributes to the antinociceptive effects of Croton macrostachyus extract in mice. BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 15(1). 293–293. 16 indexed citations

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Dutra, Rafael C., et al.. (2012). CARACTERIZAÇÃO FITOQUÍMICA E CITOGENÉTICA DAS SEMENTES DE Pterodon emarginatus VOGEL.. 1(2). 99–99. 3 indexed citations

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Guerra, Gustavo Petri, Carlos Fernando Mello, Guilherme Vargas Bochi, et al.. (2011). Hippocampal PKA/CREB pathway is involved in the improvement of memory induced by spermidine in rats. Neurobiology of Learning and Memory. 96(2). 324–332. 33 indexed citations

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Dutra, Rafael C., Daniela Ferraz Pereira Leite, Allisson Freire Bento, et al.. (2011). The Role of Kinin Receptors in Preventing Neuroinflammation and Its Clinical Severity during Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis in Mice. PLoS ONE. 6(11). e27875–e27875. 29 indexed citations

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Dutra, Rafael C., Maíra Cola, Daniela Ferraz Pereira Leite, et al.. (2011). Inhibitor of PI3Kγ ameliorates TNBS‐induced colitis in mice by affecting the functional activity of CD4⁺CD25⁺FoxP3⁺ regulatory T cells. British Journal of Pharmacology. 163(2). 358–374. 36 indexed citations

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Nguelefack, Télesphore Benoît, Rafael C. Dutra, Ana F. Paszcuk, et al.. (2010). Antinociceptive activities of the methanol extract of the bulbs of Dioscorea bulbifera L. var sativa in mice is dependent of NO–cGMP–ATP-sensitive-K+ channel activation. Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 128(3). 567–574. 51 indexed citations

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Dutra, Rafael C., et al.. (2009). Efeito Cicatrizante das Sementes de Pterodon emarginatus Vogel em Modelos de Úlceras Dérmicas Experimentais em Coelhos. Latin American Journal of Pharmacy. 4 indexed citations

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Dutra, Rafael C., et al.. (2008). Antinociceptive activity of the essential oil and fractions of pterodon emarginatus vogel seeds. El Servicio de Difusión de la Creación Intelectual (National University of La Plata). 14 indexed citations

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