Rita Francisco

2.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
39 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

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Rita Francisco is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Physiology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Rita Francisco has authored 39 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 24 papers in Molecular Biology, 12 papers in Physiology and 11 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Rita Francisco's work include Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research (16 papers), Genomics and Rare Diseases (10 papers) and Lysosomal Storage Disorders Research (10 papers). Rita Francisco is often cited by papers focused on Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research (16 papers), Genomics and Rare Diseases (10 papers) and Lysosomal Storage Disorders Research (10 papers). Rita Francisco collaborates with scholars based in Portugal, Belgium and United States. Rita Francisco's co-authors include M. M. Chaves, J.M. Costa, Olfa Zarrouk, Carlos M. Lopes, Ana Regalado, M. L. Rodrigues, T. P. dos Santos, Vanessa dos Reis Ferreira, Jaak Jaeken and Carlota Pascoal and has published in prestigious journals such as International Journal of Molecular Sciences, Frontiers in Immunology and International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health.

In The Last Decade

Rita Francisco

36 papers receiving 1.6k citations

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Grapevine under deficit irrigation: hints from physiological and molecular data

2010 638 citations M. M. Chaves, Olfa Zarrouk et al. Annals of Botany profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Beyond the pandemic: tracing the evolution of activity, screen time, and sleep in European children over 3 years 2025 ·European Journal of Pediatrics ·Mireia Orgilés, (unknown), Rita Francisco, Cristina Godinho, Elisa Delvecchio, Claudia Mazzeschi, Marta Pedro, Alexandra Morales, José P. Espada	0
2	Subdural Empyema as a Complication of Sinusitis: A Diagnosis to Keep in Mind 2024 ·Cureus ·(unknown), (unknown), Rita Francisco, (unknown)	0
3	Revisiting the immunopathology of congenital disorders of glycosylation: an updated review 2024 ·Frontiers in Immunology ·Carlota Pascoal, Rita Francisco, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Helena Coelho, Mariana Barbosa, Vanessa dos Reis Ferreira, Paula A. Videira	2
4	A Community-Based Participatory Framework to Co-Develop Patient Education Materials (PEMs) for Rare Diseases: A Model Transferable across Diseases 2023 ·International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health ·(unknown), Mariateresa Allocca, (unknown), (unknown), Rita Francisco, Carlota Pascoal, Maria Grazia Rossi, Dorinda Marques‐da‐Silva, (unknown), Jaak Jaeken, (unknown), Cláudia de Freitas, Paula A. Videira, Luísa de Andrés-Aguayo, Vanessa dos Reis Ferreira	7
5	Congenital disorders of glycosylation (CDG): state of the art in 2022 2023 ·Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases ·Rita Francisco, Sandra Brasil, Joana Poejo, Jaak Jaeken, Carlota Pascoal, Paula A. Videira, Vanessa dos Reis Ferreira	19
6	Epidemiology of congenital disorders of glycosylation (CDG)—overview and perspectives 2022 ·(unknown), Rita Francisco, Jaak Jaeken, (unknown), Sandra Brasil, Carlos R. Ferreira, (unknown), Carlota Pascoal, (unknown), (unknown), Marta Abreu, (unknown), Paula A. Videira, Vanessa dos Reis Ferreira	14
7	Stakeholders’ views on drug development: the congenital disorders of glycosylation community perspective 2022 ·Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases ·Maria Monticelli, Rita Francisco, Sandra Brasil, Dorinda Marques‐da‐Silva, (unknown), Carlota Pascoal, Jaak Jaeken, Paula A. Videira, Vanessa dos Reis Ferreira	7
8	Patient reported outcomes for phosphomannomutase 2 congenital disorder of glycosylation (PMM2-CDG): listening to what matters for the patients and health professionals 2022 ·Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases ·Carlota Pascoal, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Anita Slade, Sandra Brasil, Rita Francisco, Anna N. Ligezka, Éva Morava, Horacio Plotkin, Jaak Jaeken, Paula A. Videira, Luísa Barros, Vanessa dos Reis Ferreira	4
9	The road to successful people-centric research in rare diseases: the web-based case study of the Immunology and Congenital Disorders of Glycosylation questionnaire (ImmunoCDGQ) 2022 ·Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases ·Rita Francisco, Sandra Brasil, Carlota Pascoal, Jaak Jaeken, (unknown), Paula A. Videira, Vanessa dos Reis Ferreira	5
10	Experiences of parents with children with congenital disorders of glycosylation: What can we learn from them? 2021 ·Disability and health journal ·(unknown), Luísa Barros, Rita Francisco, (unknown), (unknown)	12
11	Polymer “ruthenium-cyclopentadienyl” conjugates - New emerging anti-cancer drugs 2019 ·European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry ·(unknown), Rita Francisco, (unknown), Sophie Duban‐Deweer, Valérie Labas, Ana‐Paula Teixeira‐Gomes, Lucie Combes‐Soia, Fernanda Marques, António Matos, Audrey Favrelle, Cyril Rousseau, Philippe Zinck, Pierre Falson, M. Helena García, Ana Preto, Andreia Valente	24
12	Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Rare Diseases: Is the Future Brighter? 2019 ·Genes ·Sandra Brasil, Carlota Pascoal, Rita Francisco, Vanessa dos Reis Ferreira, Paula A. Videira, (unknown)	91
13	Recognizable phenotypes in CDG 2018 ·Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease ·Carlos R. Ferreira, (unknown), Dorinda Marques‐da‐Silva, Rita Francisco, Jaak Jaeken, Éva Morava	65
14	The challenge of CDG diagnosis 2018 ·Molecular Genetics and Metabolism ·Rita Francisco, Dorinda Marques‐da‐Silva, Sandra Brasil, Carlota Pascoal, Vanessa dos Reis Ferreira, Éva Morava, Jaak Jaeken	81
15	Redox proteomics and physiological responses in Cistus albidus shrubs subjected to long-term summer drought followed by recovery 2014 ·Planta ·Ricard Brossa, Marta Pintó‐Marijuan, Rita Francisco, Marta López‐Carbonell, M. M. Chaves, Leonor Alegre	32
16	A proteomics study of the induction of somatic embryogenesis in Medicago truncatula using 2DE and MALDI‐TOF/TOF 2012 ·Physiologia Plantarum ·André M. Almeida, José Ricardo Parreira, Romana Santos, (unknown), Rita Francisco, Daniel Tomé, Cândido Pinto Ricardo, Ana Varela Coelho, Pedro Fevereiro	27
17	Proteins associated with cork formation in Quercus suber L. stem tissues 2011 ·Journal of Proteomics ·Cândido Pinto Ricardo, Isabel Martins, Rita Francisco, Kjell Sergeant, Carla Pinheiro, Alexandre Campos, Jenny Renaut, Pedro Fevereiro	28
18	Grapevine under deficit irrigation: hints from physiological and molecular data breakdown → 2010 ·Annals of Botany ·M. M. Chaves, Olfa Zarrouk, Rita Francisco, J.M. Costa, T. P. dos Santos, Ana Regalado, M. L. Rodrigues, Carlos M. Lopes	638
19	Proteomic investigation of the effects of weight loss in the gastrocnemius muscle of wild and NZW rabbits via 2D‐electrophoresis and MALDI‐TOF MS 2009 ·Animal Genetics ·André M. Almeida, Alexandre Campos, Rita Francisco, (unknown), L. A. Cardoso, Ana Varela Coelho	36
20	Discovery of Novel Plant Peptides as Strong Inhibitors of Metalloproteinases 2009 ·Protein and Peptide Letters ·(unknown), (unknown), Rita Francisco, Cândido Pinto Ricardo, (unknown)	1

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