Sandra Costa

4.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
77 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Sandra Costa is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Sandra Costa has authored 77 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 24 papers in Molecular Biology, 17 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 15 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Sandra Costa's work include Autism Spectrum Disorder Research (14 papers), Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment (7 papers) and DNA Repair Mechanisms (5 papers). Sandra Costa is often cited by papers focused on Autism Spectrum Disorder Research (14 papers), Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment (7 papers) and DNA Repair Mechanisms (5 papers). Sandra Costa collaborates with scholars based in Portugal, Brazil and United Kingdom. Sandra Costa's co-authors include Rui Medeiros, Carlos Lopes, Daniela Pinto, António Morais, Jorge Oliveira, Fernando Schmitt, Filomena Soares, André Vasconcelos, Deolinda Pereira and Massimiliano Mazzone and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Sandra Costa

74 papers receiving 2.2k citations

Hit Papers

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MET is required for the recruitment of anti-tumoural neutrophils

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Sandra Costa Portugal	27	970	668	427	349	337	77	2.3k
Marco Forni Italy	30	813 0.8×	533 0.8×	284 0.7×	604 1.7×	209 0.6×	93	2.5k
Eike Gallmeier Germany	25	1.2k 1.2×	958 1.4×	466 1.1×	296 0.8×	203 0.6×	61	2.6k
Keith D. Hunter United Kingdom	29	1.1k 1.2×	861 1.3×	475 1.1×	319 0.9×	266 0.8×	157	3.2k
Sofia Khan Finland	20	1.3k 1.3×	408 0.6×	665 1.6×	102 0.3×	322 1.0×	56	2.4k
Jeffrey M. Conroy United States	31	1.7k 1.8×	861 1.3×	787 1.8×	343 1.0×	479 1.4×	133	3.7k
Hiromi Kojima Japan	26	965 1.0×	670 1.0×	237 0.6×	220 0.6×	328 1.0×	189	3.0k
Yuji Gunji Japan	19	1.3k 1.3×	506 0.8×	431 1.0×	270 0.8×	136 0.4×	40	2.1k
Martin Canis Germany	30	850 0.9×	833 1.2×	468 1.1×	240 0.7×	556 1.6×	162	3.3k
Natália Becker Germany	23	851 0.9×	704 1.1×	388 0.9×	183 0.5×	157 0.5×	57	2.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Sandra Costa

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Fields of papers citing papers by Sandra Costa

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sandra Costa

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20 of 20 papers shown

Costa, Sandra, et al.. (2023). Interstitial Macrophages Lead Early Stages of Bleomycin-Induced Lung Fibrosis and Induce Fibroblasts Activation. Cells. 12(3). 402–402. 14 indexed citations

Duarte‐Oliveira, Cláudio, Ana Mendes‐Frias, Egídio Torrado, et al.. (2022). Hypoxia inducible-factor 1 alpha regulates neutrophil recruitment during fungal-elicited granulomatous inflammation. Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology. 12. 1005839–1005839. 3 indexed citations

Viana‐Pereira, Marta, Daniel Antunes Moreno, Paulo Linhares, et al.. (2019). Replication of GWAS identifies RTEL1, CDKN2A/B, and PHLDB1 SNPs as risk factors in Portuguese gliomas patients. Molecular Biology Reports. 47(2). 877–886. 10 indexed citations

Costa, Sandra, et al.. (2017). SEXUALIDADE E QUALIDADE DE VIDA DOS IDOSOS DA REDE CRESCER - CONVIVER DE UBERLÂNDIA – MG. 6(1). 1 indexed citations

Costa, Sandra, Filomena Soares, Cristina P. Santos, Ana I. Pereira, & Maria Teresa Moreira. (2016). Lego Robots & Autism Spectrum Disorder: a potential partnership?. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3(1). 50–59. 2 indexed citations

Paskulin, Diego D’Ávila, Juliana Giacomazzi, Maria Isabel Achatz, et al.. (2015). Ancestry of the Brazilian TP53 c.1010G>A (p.Arg337His, R337H) Founder Mutation: Clues from Haplotyping of Short Tandem Repeats on Chromosome 17p. PLoS ONE. 10(11). e0143262–e0143262. 16 indexed citations

Costa, Sandra, Filomena Soares, Ana Paula da Silva Pereira, Cristina P. Santos, & Antoine Hiolle. (2014). A pilot study using imitation and storytelling scenarios as activities for labelling emotions by children with autism using a humanoid robot. 299–304. 9 indexed citations

Costa, Sandra, Hagen Lehmann, Ben Robins, Kerstin Dautenhahn, & Filomena Soares. (2013). ”Where is Your Nose?” - Developing Body Awareness Skills Among Children With Autism Using a Humanoid Robot. RepositóriUM (Universidade do Minho). 117–122. 18 indexed citations

Tibúrcio, Marta, Sandra Costa, Maria F. Duarte, Fernando Schmitt, & Adhemar Longatto‐Filho. (2012). Characterization of PAR1 and FGFR1 expression in invasive breast carcinomas: Prognostic significance. Oncology Letters. 4(4). 647–657. 9 indexed citations

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Albergaria, André, Joana Paredes, Bárbara Sousa, et al.. (2009). Expression of FOXA1 and GATA-3 in breast cancer: the prognostic significance in hormone receptor-negative tumours. Breast Cancer Research. 11(3). R40–R40. 123 indexed citations

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Bruttomesso, Daniela, Sandra Costa, G. Realdi, et al.. (2006). Educating diabetic patients about insulin use: changes over time in certainty and correctness of knowledge. Diabetes & Metabolism. 32(3). 256–261. 12 indexed citations

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Costa, Sandra, Daniela Pinto, Deolinda Pereira, et al.. (2006). Importance of xeroderma pigmentosum group D polymorphisms in susceptibility to ovarian cancer. Cancer Letters. 246(1-2). 324–330. 15 indexed citations

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Costa, Sandra, Daniela Pinto, Luísa Carvalho, et al.. (2004). TP73 alterations in cervical carcinoma. Cancer Genetics and Cytogenetics. 150(2). 116–121. 28 indexed citations

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Ferreira, P., Rui Medeiros, Sandra Costa, et al.. (2003). Association between CYP2E1 polymorphisms and susceptibility to prostate cancer. European Journal of Cancer Prevention. 12(3). 205–211. 31 indexed citations

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Medeiros, Rui, André Vasconcelos, Sandra Costa, et al.. (2003). Metabolic susceptibility genes and prostate cancer risk in a southern European population: The role of glutathione S‐transferases GSTM1, GSTM3, and GSTT1 genetic polymorphisms. The Prostate. 58(4). 414–420. 79 indexed citations

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Medeiros, Rui, et al.. (2002). The role of vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms in the susceptibility to prostate cancer of a southern European population. Journal of Human Genetics. 47(8). 413–418. 64 indexed citations

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Medeiros, Rui, António Morais, André Vasconcelos, et al.. (2002). Endothelial nitric oxide synthase gene polymorphisms and the shedding of circulating tumour cells in the blood of prostate cancer patients. Cancer Letters. 189(1). 85–90. 22 indexed citations

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Medeiros, Rui, António Morais, André Vasconcelos, et al.. (2002). Linkage between polymorphisms in the prostate specific antigen ARE1 gene region, prostate cancer risk, and circulating tumor cells. The Prostate. 53(1). 88–94. 54 indexed citations

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Costa, Sandra & Antônio Bento Alves de Moraes. (1994). Medo em odontologia: um estudo com escolares. 26–31. 3 indexed citations

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Moraes, Antônio Bento Alves de, et al.. (1994). Prevalence of dental fear in Brazilian high school students in Sao Paulo state. Community Dentistry And Oral Epidemiology. 22(2). 114–115. 10 indexed citations

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