Roberto Bravo

10.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
107 papers, 6.1k citations indexed

About

Roberto Bravo is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Roberto Bravo has authored 107 papers receiving a total of 6.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 45 papers in Molecular Biology, 20 papers in Plant Science and 17 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Roberto Bravo's work include Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (27 papers), Pesticide Exposure and Toxicity (20 papers) and Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease (15 papers). Roberto Bravo is often cited by papers focused on Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (27 papers), Pesticide Exposure and Toxicity (20 papers) and Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease (15 papers). Roberto Bravo collaborates with scholars based in United States, Chile and Switzerland. Roberto Bravo's co-authors include Sergio Lavandero, Dana Boyd Barr, Valentina Parra, Andrew F. G. Quest, Mario Chiong, Camila López‐Crisosto, Chensheng Lu, Andrea Rodríguez, Larry L. Needham and Felipe Varum and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Investigation, Nature Communications and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Roberto Bravo

104 papers receiving 5.9k 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.

Increased ER–mitochondrial coupling promotes mitochondrial respiration and bioenergetics during early phases of ER stress

2011 487 citations Roberto Bravo, José M. Vicencio et al. Journal of Cell Science profile →
Endoplasmic Reticulum and the Unfolded Protein Response

2013 453 citations Roberto Bravo, Valentina Parra et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Roberto Bravo United States	45	2.3k	1.5k	1.1k	981	930	107	6.1k
Jin Won Hyun South Korea	54	5.5k 2.4×	1.3k 0.9×	980 0.9×	729 0.7×	671 0.7×	386	12.2k
Mihalis I. Panayiotidis Greece	40	3.3k 1.4×	776 0.5×	738 0.7×	324 0.3×	564 0.6×	137	7.4k
Jeffrey D. Laskin United States	53	2.9k 1.3×	1.3k 0.8×	1.1k 1.0×	552 0.6×	692 0.7×	257	9.5k
Rodrigo Franco United States	45	4.2k 1.9×	656 0.4×	662 0.6×	611 0.6×	641 0.7×	112	8.3k
Emily Shacter United States	42	3.9k 1.7×	583 0.4×	577 0.5×	735 0.7×	498 0.5×	71	9.8k
Jie Zhang China	52	6.6k 2.9×	1.2k 0.8×	491 0.4×	617 0.6×	640 0.7×	484	12.2k
Qiang Ma United States	46	5.4k 2.4×	670 0.4×	1.5k 1.3×	431 0.4×	510 0.5×	111	10.2k
Kyoung Ah Kang South Korea	46	3.0k 1.3×	724 0.5×	674 0.6×	348 0.4×	375 0.4×	169	6.5k
Dietrich Büsselberg Qatar	54	4.7k 2.1×	1.0k 0.7×	621 0.6×	274 0.3×	471 0.5×	216	11.1k
Hui Yang China	39	2.3k 1.0×	1.1k 0.7×	304 0.3×	437 0.4×	425 0.5×	175	5.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Roberto Bravo

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Taherali, Farhan, Mitchell E. Taub, Felipe Varum, Roberto Bravo, & Abdul W. Basit. (2025). Investigating accumulation of budesonide and tacrolimus in an ex vivo porcine oesophageal model: Translational potential for local application of drugs to treat eosinophilic oesophagitis. European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. 209. 107086–107086.

Bustamante, John, Ricardo Zalaquett, Roberto Bravo, et al.. (2024). Novel Strategies to Improve the Cardioprotective Effects of Cardioplegia. Current Cardiology Reviews. 20(1). 1 indexed citations

Márquez, Carlos, et al.. (2024). Decreased mitochondrial respiration associates with frailty in community-dwelling older adults. Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology. 12. 1301433–1301433. 3 indexed citations

Cifuentes, Mariana, et al.. (2023). Secretory Factors from Calcium-Sensing Receptor-Activated SW872 Pre-Adipocytes Induce Cellular Senescence and A Mitochondrial Fragmentation-Mediated Inflammatory Response in HepG2 Cells. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24(6). 5217–5217. 3 indexed citations

Bravo, Roberto, Camila López‐Crisosto, Alfredo Criollo, Reiko Inagi, & Sergio Lavandero. (2023). Organelle Communication: Joined in Sickness and in Health. Physiology. 38(3). 101–109. 6 indexed citations

Riquelme, Jaime A., et al.. (2022). The aging of ER-mitochondria communication: A journey from undifferentiated to aged cells. Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology. 10. 946678–946678. 13 indexed citations

López‐Crisosto, Camila, Alexis Díaz‐Vegas, Pablo Castro, et al.. (2021). Endoplasmic reticulum−mitochondria coupling increases during doxycycline-induced mitochondrial stress in HeLa cells. Cell Death and Disease. 12(7). 657–657. 22 indexed citations

Bhardwaj, Gourav, Antentor Hinton, Rhonda Souvenir, et al.. (2021). Insulin and IGF-1 receptors regulate complex I–dependent mitochondrial bioenergetics and supercomplexes via FoxOs in muscle. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 131(18). 37 indexed citations

Bravo, Roberto, Valentina Parra, Pablo Sánchez-Aguilera, et al.. (2020). Sarcoplasmic reticulum and calcium signaling in muscle cells : Homeostasis and disease. International Journal of Cell Biology. 350. 197–264.

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Bravo, Roberto, Valentina Parra, Carolina G. Ortiz-Sandoval, et al.. (2018). Caveolin-1 impairs PKA-DRP1-mediated remodelling of ER–mitochondria communication during the early phase of ER stress. Cell Death and Differentiation. 26(7). 1195–1212. 62 indexed citations

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Yadav, Vipul, Felipe Varum, Roberto Bravo, Esther Furrer, & Abdul W. Basit. (2016). Gastrointestinal stability of therapeutic anti-TNF α IgG1 monoclonal antibodies. International Journal of Pharmaceutics. 502(1-2). 181–187. 41 indexed citations

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Westermeier, Francisco, Mario Navarro-Márquez, Camila López‐Crisosto, et al.. (2015). Defective insulin signaling and mitochondrial dynamics in diabetic cardiomyopathy. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research. 1853(5). 1113–1118. 54 indexed citations

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Ávalos, Yenniffer, Jimena Canales, Roberto Bravo, et al.. (2014). Tumor Suppression and Promotion by Autophagy. BioMed Research International. 2014. 1–15. 151 indexed citations

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Quiroga, Clara, Damián Gatica, Felipe Paredes, et al.. (2013). Herp depletion protects from protein aggregation by up-regulating autophagy. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research. 1833(12). 3295–3305. 33 indexed citations

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Bravo, Roberto, José M. Vicencio, Valentina Parra, et al.. (2011). Increased ER–mitochondrial coupling promotes mitochondrial respiration and bioenergetics during early phases of ER stress. Journal of Cell Science. 124(13). 2143–2152. 487 indexed citations breakdown →

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Bravo, Roberto, J M Vicencio, Rodrigo Troncoso, et al.. (2011). Increased ER-mitochondrial coupling promotes mitochondrial respiration and bioenergetics during early phases of ER stress (vol 124, pg 2143, 2011). UCL Discovery (University College London). 11 indexed citations

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Vicencio, José M., Manuel Estrada, Roberto Bravo, et al.. (2011). Anabolic Androgenic Steroids and Intracellular Calcium Signaling: A Mini Review on Mechanisms and Physiological Implications. Mini-Reviews in Medicinal Chemistry. 11(5). 390–398. 42 indexed citations

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Castorina, Rosemary, Asa Bradman, Laura Fenster, et al.. (2010). Comparison of Current-Use Pesticide and Other Toxicant Urinary Metabolite Levels among Pregnant Women in the CHAMACOS Cohort and NHANES. Environmental Health Perspectives. 118(6). 856–863. 115 indexed citations

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Lu, Chensheng, Dana Boyd Barr, Melanie Pearson, Scott M. Bartell, & Roberto Bravo. (2006). A Longitudinal Approach to Assessing Urban and Suburban Children’s Exposure to Pyrethroid Pesticides. Environmental Health Perspectives. 114(9). 1419–1423. 125 indexed citations

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Bravo, Roberto & Anna Brajter‐Toth. (1999). A highly active carbon microdisk electrode surface for the determination of uric acid in physiological buffers. Chemia Analityczna. 44. 423–436. 3 indexed citations

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