Sara Passos

1.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
20 papers, 953 citations indexed

About

Sara Passos is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Epidemiology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Sara Passos has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 953 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 7 papers in Epidemiology and 6 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Sara Passos's work include Research on Leishmaniasis Studies (11 papers), Trypanosoma species research and implications (5 papers) and Eosinophilic Disorders and Syndromes (4 papers). Sara Passos is often cited by papers focused on Research on Leishmaniasis Studies (11 papers), Trypanosoma species research and implications (5 papers) and Eosinophilic Disorders and Syndromes (4 papers). Sara Passos collaborates with scholars based in Brazil, United States and Germany. Sara Passos's co-authors include Lucas P. Carvalho, Edgar M. Carvalho, Jason S. Stumhofer, Christopher A. Hunter, Jonathan S. Silver, David Sehy, Phillip Scott, Albert Schriefer, Francesca Vinchi and Martina U. Muckenthaler and has published in prestigious journals such as Blood, The Journal of Immunology and The Journal of Infectious Diseases.

In The Last Decade

Sara Passos

19 papers receiving 940 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.

Atherosclerosis is aggravated by iron overload and ameliorated by dietary and pharmacological iron restriction

2019 226 citations Francesca Vinchi, Graça Porto et al. European Heart Journal profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Sara Passos Brazil	14	395	281	275	140	135	20	953
Mark KuKuruga United States	18	128 0.3×	144 0.5×	360 1.3×	46 0.3×	215 1.6×	40	921
Sabine Charron France	14	163 0.4×	213 0.8×	628 2.3×	79 0.6×	486 3.6×	19	1.5k
Lesley M. Chapman United States	5	133 0.3×	93 0.3×	223 0.8×	21 0.1×	249 1.8×	5	972
Renate Krüger Germany	13	152 0.4×	171 0.6×	1.2k 4.5×	40 0.3×	743 5.5×	47	1.9k
Georg Meinardus‐Hager Germany	9	194 0.5×	107 0.4×	272 1.0×	36 0.3×	337 2.5×	12	755
Luciana Benevides Brazil	17	75 0.2×	166 0.6×	446 1.6×	124 0.9×	231 1.7×	26	1.0k
Lan Xu United States	16	245 0.6×	63 0.2×	893 3.2×	36 0.3×	177 1.3×	18	1.6k
Kjetil Hestdal Norway	18	61 0.2×	231 0.8×	813 3.0×	58 0.4×	261 1.9×	30	1.3k
Anne‐Gaëlle Besnard France	15	144 0.4×	76 0.3×	1.2k 4.5×	46 0.3×	173 1.3×	17	1.7k
A Tiri Italy	18	162 0.4×	100 0.4×	1.0k 3.7×	34 0.2×	145 1.1×	30	1.9k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sara Passos

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20 of 20 papers shown

Passos, Sara, et al.. (2024). Genetic iron overload aggravates, and pharmacological iron restriction improves, MDS pathophysiology in a preclinical study. Blood. 145(2). 155–169. 2 indexed citations

Vinchi, Francesca, Richard Sparla, Sara Passos, et al.. (2021). Vasculo‐toxic and pro‐inflammatory action of unbound haemoglobin, haem and iron in transfusion‐dependent patients with haemolytic anaemias. British Journal of Haematology. 193(3). 637–658. 32 indexed citations

Vinchi, Francesca, Graça Porto, Sandro Altamura, et al.. (2019). Atherosclerosis is aggravated by iron overload and ameliorated by dietary and pharmacological iron restriction. European Heart Journal. 41(28). 2681–2695. 226 indexed citations breakdown →

Vinchi, Francesca, Richard Sparla, Sara Passos, et al.. (2018). Transfusion-Induced Impairment of Macrophage Responses Is Partially Restored By the Iron Chelator Deferasirox. Blood. 132(Supplement 1). 3625–3625. 2 indexed citations

Passos, Sara, et al.. (2018). DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY - GENETICS. Neuromuscular Disorders. 28. S99–S99.

Carvalho, Lucas P., Andréa Magalhães, Sara Passos, et al.. (2017). Early Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Patients Infected With Leishmania braziliensis Express Increased Inflammatory Responses After Antimony Therapy. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 217(5). 840–850. 21 indexed citations

Christensen, Stephen M., Laura A. L. Dillon, Lucas P. Carvalho, et al.. (2016). Meta-transcriptome Profiling of the Human-Leishmania braziliensis Cutaneous Lesion. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 10(9). e0004992–e0004992. 46 indexed citations

Guimarães, Luiz Henrique, Alex Torres, Sara Passos, et al.. (2015). A Potential Role for Mononuclear Phagocytes in Cutaneous Ulcer Development in Human Immunodeficiency Virus–Leishmania braziliensis Coinfection. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 93(6). 1219–1223. 2 indexed citations

Passos, Sara, et al.. (2015). The dental pulp stem cell niche based on aldehyde dehydrogenase 1 expression. International Endodontic Journal. 49(8). 755–763. 24 indexed citations

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Carvalho, Carolina Montagn, et al.. (2015). Isolation and culture of stem cells derived from dental pulp of permanent teeth: a successful method. Revista da Faculdade de Odontologia - UPF. 20(2). 1 indexed citations

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Carvalho, Lucas P., et al.. (2014). Clinical and Immunological Outcome in Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Patients Treated with Pentoxifylline. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 90(4). 617–620. 39 indexed citations

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Passos, Sara, Fernanda O. Novais, Daniel P. Beiting, et al.. (2014). Matrix Metalloproteinase 9 Production by Monocytes is Enhanced by TNF and Participates in the Pathology of Human Cutaneous Leishmaniasis. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 8(11). e3282–e3282. 41 indexed citations

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Carvalho, Lucas P., Sara Passos, Adriano Queiroz, et al.. (2014). Comparative analysis of the tissue inflammatory response in human cutaneous and disseminated leishmaniasis. Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. 109(2). 202–209. 22 indexed citations

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Gimblet, Ciara, Olı́via Bacellar, Sara Passos, et al.. (2013). IL-17 Mediates Immunopathology in the Absence of IL-10 Following Leishmania major Infection. PLoS Pathogens. 9(3). e1003243–e1003243. 124 indexed citations

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Carvalho, Lucas P., Sara Passos, Adriano Queiroz, et al.. (2013). CD8+ T cells in situ in different clinical forms of human cutaneous leishmaniasis. Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical. 46(6). 728–734. 13 indexed citations

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Carvalho, Lucas P., Sara Passos, Albert Schriefer, & Edgar M. Carvalho. (2012). Protective and pathologic immune responses in human tegumentary leishmaniasis. Frontiers in Immunology. 3. 301–301. 86 indexed citations

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Silver, Jonathan S., Jason S. Stumhofer, Sara Passos, Matthias Ernst, & Christopher A. Hunter. (2011). IL-6 Mediates the Susceptibility of Glycoprotein 130 Hypermorphs to Toxoplasma gondii. The Journal of Immunology. 187(1). 350–360. 35 indexed citations

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Passos, Sara, et al.. (2010). IL-6 Promotes NK Cell Production of IL-17 during Toxoplasmosis. The Journal of Immunology. 184(4). 1776–1783. 177 indexed citations

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Carvalho, Lucas P., Sara Passos, & Amélia Ribeiro de Jesus. (2008). Imunopatogênese da Leishmaniose Tegumentar. 74(1). 2 indexed citations

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O’Neal, Seth E., Luiz Henrique Guimarães, Paulo Roberto Lima Machado, et al.. (2006). Influence of Helminth Infections on the Clinical Course of and Immune Response to Leishmania braziliensis Cutaneous Leishmaniasis. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 195(1). 142–148. 58 indexed citations

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