Sofía Ferreira-González

2.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
22 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Sofía Ferreira-González is a scholar working on Surgery, Molecular Biology and Hepatology. According to data from OpenAlex, Sofía Ferreira-González has authored 22 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Surgery, 8 papers in Molecular Biology and 6 papers in Hepatology. Recurrent topics in Sofía Ferreira-González's work include Liver physiology and pathology (6 papers), Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes (4 papers) and Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (3 papers). Sofía Ferreira-González is often cited by papers focused on Liver physiology and pathology (6 papers), Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes (4 papers) and Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (3 papers). Sofía Ferreira-González collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Austria. Sofía Ferreira-González's co-authors include Stuart J. Forbes, Wei‐Yu Lu, Luke Boulter, Benjamin J. Dwyer, Eoghan O’Duibhir, Tak Yung Man, Alexander Raven, Richard R. Meehan, Victor Koteliansky and Charles ffrench‐Constant and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Sofía Ferreira-González

22 papers receiving 1.1k 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.

Cholangiocytes act as facultative liver stem cells during impaired hepatocyte regeneration

2017 381 citations Alexander Raven, Wei‐Yu Lu et al. Nature profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Sofía Ferreira-González United Kingdom	12	433	431	330	274	184	22	1.1k
Tsunekazu Oikawa Japan	19	371 0.9×	414 1.0×	482 1.5×	259 0.9×	157 0.9×	61	1.3k
Wei‐Yu Lu United Kingdom	15	877 2.0×	1000 2.3×	476 1.4×	476 1.7×	202 1.1×	32	1.7k
Naoto Kubota Japan	14	316 0.7×	229 0.5×	573 1.7×	183 0.7×	156 0.8×	38	1.3k
Brigitte Bancel France	22	494 1.1×	581 1.3×	411 1.2×	456 1.7×	102 0.6×	68	1.6k
Peipei Guo China	10	298 0.7×	272 0.6×	590 1.8×	210 0.8×	188 1.0×	30	1.3k
Stephen N. Hartland United Kingdom	7	282 0.7×	696 1.6×	274 0.8×	596 2.2×	432 2.3×	7	1.4k
Steffen K. Meurer Germany	21	156 0.4×	243 0.6×	452 1.4×	235 0.9×	162 0.9×	38	1.0k
Enis Kostallari United States	20	213 0.5×	551 1.3×	599 1.8×	649 2.4×	202 1.1×	33	1.4k
Carmen G. Tag Germany	15	215 0.5×	399 0.9×	337 1.0×	317 1.2×	101 0.5×	26	988
L. Valfrè di Bonzo Italy	11	312 0.7×	606 1.4×	426 1.3×	458 1.7×	80 0.4×	15	1.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Sofía Ferreira-González

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sofía Ferreira-González

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Gadd, Victoria L., Sofía Ferreira-González, Tak Yung Man, et al.. (2025). Host hepatocyte senescence determines the success of hepatocyte transplantation in a mouse model of liver injury. Journal of Hepatology. 83(1). 161–176. 5 indexed citations

Rodrigo‐Torres, Daniel, Alastair M. Kilpatrick, Sofía Ferreira-González, et al.. (2025). Longitudinal paired liver biopsies and transcriptome profiling in alcohol-associated hepatitis reveal dynamic changes in cellular senescence. Gut. 74(9). 1500–1513. 2 indexed citations

Ferreira-González, Sofía, et al.. (2025). Senescence, Aging and Disease Throughout the Gastrointestinal System. Gastroenterology. 169(7). 1357–1379. 1 indexed citations

Wehrle, Chase J., Sofía Ferreira-González, Neda Dadgar, et al.. (2024). Tumor organoids for primary liver cancers: A systematic review of current applications in diagnostics, disease modeling, and drug screening. JHEP Reports. 6(12). 101164–101164. 5 indexed citations

Gadd, Victoria L., Hannah Esser, Sofía Ferreira-González, et al.. (2024). Combining human liver ECM with topographically featured electrospun scaffolds for engineering hepatic microenvironment. Scientific Reports. 14(1). 23192–23192. 4 indexed citations

Esser, Hannah, Alastair M. Kilpatrick, Tak Yung Man, et al.. (2024). Primary cilia as a targetable node between biliary injury, senescence and regeneration in liver transplantation. Journal of Hepatology. 81(6). 1005–1022. 11 indexed citations

DeBlasio, Dan, Sofía Ferreira-González, Alejandra Medina-Rivera, et al.. (2024). Closing the computational biology ‘knowledge gap’: Spanish Wikipedia as a case study. Bioinformatics. 40(Supplement_1). i11–i19. 1 indexed citations

Ferreira-González, Sofía, et al.. (2024). Current trends in electrochemical approaches for liver biomarker detection: a mini-review. The Analyst. 149(21). 5156–5164. 6 indexed citations

Engelmann, Cornelius, Abeba Habtesion, Mohsin Hassan, et al.. (2022). Combination of G-CSF and a TLR4 inhibitor reduce inflammation and promote regeneration in a mouse model of ACLF. Journal of Hepatology. 77(5). 1325–1338. 60 indexed citations

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Meseguer-Ripolles, Jose, Baltasar Lucendo‐Villarin, Carl S. Tucker, et al.. (2021). Dimethyl fumarate reduces hepatocyte senescence following paracetamol exposure. iScience. 24(6). 102552–102552. 12 indexed citations

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Mylonas, Katie J., Eoin O’Sullivan, Duncan C. Humphries, et al.. (2021). Cellular senescence inhibits renal regeneration after injury in mice, with senolytic treatment promoting repair. Science Translational Medicine. 13(594). 130 indexed citations

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Ferreira-González, Sofía, Niya Aleksieva, Tak Yung Man, et al.. (2021). Notch-IGF1 signaling during liver regeneration drives biliary epithelial cell expansion and inhibits hepatocyte differentiation. Science Signaling. 14(688). 26 indexed citations

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Alwahsh, Salamah Mohammad, Omar Qutachi, Philip J. Starkey Lewis, et al.. (2021). Fibroblast growth factor 7 releasing particles enhance islet engraftment and improve metabolic control following islet transplantation in mice with diabetes. American Journal of Transplantation. 21(9). 2950–2963. 17 indexed citations

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Chen, Jinbiao, Ngan Ching Cheng, Ken Liu, et al.. (2021). Deletion of kif3a in CK19 positive cells leads to primary cilia loss, biliary cell proliferation and cystic liver lesions in TAA-treated mice. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Basis of Disease. 1868(4). 166335–166335. 9 indexed citations

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Dwyer, Benjamin J., Edward J. Jarman, Jully Gogoi-Tiwari, et al.. (2020). TWEAK/Fn14 signalling promotes cholangiocarcinoma niche formation and progression. Journal of Hepatology. 74(4). 860–872. 58 indexed citations

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Engelmann, Cornelius, Fausto Andreola, Abeba Habtesion, et al.. (2020). Toll-like receptor 4 inhibition acts synergistically with G-CSF to prevent organ injury and induce liver regeneration in acute-on-chronic liver failure. Journal of Hepatology. 73. S28–S28. 2 indexed citations

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Ferreira-González, Sofía, Wei‐Yu Lu, Alexander Raven, et al.. (2018). Paracrine cellular senescence exacerbates biliary injury and impairs regeneration. Nature Communications. 9(1). 1020–1020. 114 indexed citations

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Raven, Alexander, Wei‐Yu Lu, Tak Yung Man, et al.. (2017). Cholangiocytes act as facultative liver stem cells during impaired hepatocyte regeneration. Nature. 547(7663). 350–354. 381 indexed citations breakdown →

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Campana, Lara, Philip J. Starkey Lewis, Antonella Pellicoro, et al.. (2017). The STAT3–IL-10–IL-6 Pathway Is a Novel Regulator of Macrophage Efferocytosis and Phenotypic Conversion in Sterile Liver Injury. The Journal of Immunology. 200(3). 1169–1187. 83 indexed citations

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Gieseck, Richard L., Thirumalai R. Ramalingam, Kevin M. Hart, et al.. (2016). Interleukin-13 Activates Distinct Cellular Pathways Leading to Ductular Reaction, Steatosis, and Fibrosis. Immunity. 45(1). 145–158. 97 indexed citations

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