Sonia Navas

3.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
54 papers, 2.9k citations indexed

About

Sonia Navas is a scholar working on Hepatology, Epidemiology and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Sonia Navas has authored 54 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 29 papers in Hepatology, 25 papers in Epidemiology and 13 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Sonia Navas's work include Hepatitis C virus research (29 papers), Hepatitis B Virus Studies (19 papers) and Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (12 papers). Sonia Navas is often cited by papers focused on Hepatitis C virus research (29 papers), Hepatitis B Virus Studies (19 papers) and Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (12 papers). Sonia Navas collaborates with scholars based in United States, Spain and Switzerland. Sonia Navas's co-authors include Susan R. Weiss, Julio Martín‐García, Inmaculada Castillo, Vicente Carréño, Gokul Swaminathan, Juan Antonio Quiroga, Michael J. Bouchard, Renzo Perales‐Linares, V. Carreño and Margarita Pardo and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Molecular Biology, Hepatology and Biochemistry.

In The Last Decade

Sonia Navas

54 papers receiving 2.8k 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.

Coronavirus Pathogenesis and the Emerging Pathogen Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus

2005 898 citations Susan R. Weiss, Sonia Navas profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Sonia Navas United States	28	1.1k	993	967	545	452	54	2.9k
Yasunori Watanabe Japan	27	1.5k 1.3×	1.4k 1.4×	1.4k 1.5×	1.5k 2.8×	298 0.7×	93	4.5k
Deborah R. Taylor United States	26	867 0.8×	1.0k 1.0×	1.1k 1.2×	1.2k 2.2×	226 0.5×	39	3.4k
Takeshi Tanaka Japan	33	615 0.5×	2.4k 2.5×	2.6k 2.7×	499 0.9×	373 0.8×	100	4.3k
Thomas von Hahn Germany	32	717 0.6×	2.0k 2.0×	2.2k 2.2×	1.0k 1.9×	227 0.5×	105	4.5k
Takasuke Fukuhara Japan	25	399 0.4×	896 0.9×	1.1k 1.1×	636 1.2×	104 0.2×	123	2.6k
Michael R. Beard Australia	35	925 0.8×	2.2k 2.2×	2.2k 2.3×	1.2k 2.2×	241 0.5×	84	5.0k
Zania Stamataki United Kingdom	26	654 0.6×	1.6k 1.6×	1.7k 1.7×	515 0.9×	87 0.2×	63	3.4k
Artur Kaul Germany	21	566 0.5×	1.7k 1.7×	2.0k 2.1×	744 1.4×	159 0.4×	35	3.0k
Xiaonan Zhang China	29	477 0.4×	1.3k 1.3×	938 1.0×	778 1.4×	196 0.4×	100	2.6k
Takayuki Hishiki Japan	23	441 0.4×	1.0k 1.0×	1.1k 1.1×	844 1.5×	85 0.2×	44	2.6k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Navas, Sonia, et al.. (2025). Interferon‐induced protein ISG15 in the central nervous system, quo vadis?. FEBS Letters. 599(21). 2980–3011. 3 indexed citations

Canziani, Gabriela, Fengwen Zhang, E. Gary, et al.. (2023). Irreversible Inactivation of SARS-CoV-2 by Lectin Engagement with Two Glycan Clusters on the Spike Protein. Biochemistry. 62(14). 2115–2127. 4 indexed citations

Swaminathan, Gokul, et al.. (2014). Hepatitis C virus core protein enhances HIV‐1 replication in human macrophages through TLR2, JNK, and MEK1/2‐dependent upregulation of TNF‐α and IL‐6. FEBS Letters. 588(18). 3501–3510. 15 indexed citations

Swaminathan, Gokul, Sonia Navas, & Julio Martín‐García. (2013). MicroRNAs and HIV-1 Infection: Antiviral Activities and Beyond. Journal of Molecular Biology. 426(6). 1178–1197. 91 indexed citations

Swaminathan, Gokul, Fiorella Rossi, Luz‐Jeannette Sierra, et al.. (2012). A Role for microRNA-155 Modulation in the Anti-HIV-1 Effects of Toll-Like Receptor 3 Stimulation in Macrophages. PLoS Pathogens. 8(9). e1002937–e1002937. 95 indexed citations

Bouchard, Michael J. & Sonia Navas. (2010). Hepatitis B and C virus hepatocarcinogenesis: Lessons learned and future challenges. Cancer Letters. 305(2). 123–143. 118 indexed citations

Navas, Sonia, Maarten Brom, & Susan R. Weiss. (2006). Role of the Replicase Gene of Murine Coronavirus JHM Strain in Hepatitis. Advances in experimental medicine and biology. 581. 415–420. 1 indexed citations

Zuo, X, Michael R. Mattern, David E. Sterner, et al.. (2005). Expression and purification of SARS coronavirus proteins using SUMO-fusions. Protein Expression and Purification. 42(1). 100–110. 68 indexed citations

Navas, Sonia & Susan R. Weiss. (2004). Coronavirus replication and pathogenesis: Implications for the recent outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), and the challenge for vaccine development. Journal of NeuroVirology. 10(2). 75–85. 44 indexed citations

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Navas, Sonia & Susan R. Weiss. (2003). SARS: Lessons Learned from Other Coronaviruses. Viral Immunology. 16(4). 461–474. 40 indexed citations

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Navas, Sonia & Susan R. Weiss. (2003). Murine Coronavirus-Induced Hepatitis: JHM Genetic Background Eliminates A59 Spike-Determined Hepatotropism. Journal of Virology. 77(8). 4972–4978. 48 indexed citations

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Navas, Sonia, Ming Ming Chua, Jayasri Das Sarma, et al.. (2001). Role of the Spike Protein in Murine Coronavirus Induced Hepatitis: An in vivo Study Using Targeted RNA Recombination. Advances in experimental medicine and biology. 494. 139–144. 8 indexed citations

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Martín‐García, Julio, Sonia Navas, M. Teresa Fernández‐Sánchez, et al.. (1999). In vitro effect of amantadine and interferon α-2a on hepatitis C virus markers in cultured peripheral blood mononuclear cells from hepatitis C virus-infected patients. Antiviral Research. 42(1). 59–70. 34 indexed citations

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Carreño, V., et al.. (1996). Granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor as adjuvant therapy for interferon α treatment of chronic hepatitis c. Cytokine. 8(4). 318–322. 6 indexed citations

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Quiroga, Jorge, Margarita Pardo, Sonia Navas, Julio Martín‐García, & V. Carreño. (1996). Patterns of Immune Responses to the Host-Encoded GOR and Hepatitis C Virus Core-Derived Epitopes with Relation to Hepatitis C Viremia, Genotypes, and Liver Disease Severity. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 173(2). 300–305. 8 indexed citations

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Navas, Sonia, Antonio Madejón, Javier Bartolomé, et al.. (1995). Hepatitis B and D genomes in hepatitis B surface antigen negative patients with chronic hepatitis C. Journal of Medical Virology. 45(2). 168–173. 26 indexed citations

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Pardo, Margarita, Inmaculada Castillo, Sonia Navas, & V. Carreño. (1995). Treatment of chronic hepatitis C with cirrhosis with recombinant human granulocyte colony‐stimulating factor plus recombinant interferon‐alpha. Journal of Medical Virology. 45(4). 439–444. 16 indexed citations

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Navas, Sonia, Jorge del Romero, Soledad García, et al.. (1993). Treatment with recombinant α‐interferon of chronic hepatitis C in anti‐HIV‐positive patients. Journal of Medical Virology. 40(2). 107–111. 70 indexed citations

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Caramelo, Carlos, Alberto Ortíz, Juan Carlos Porres, et al.. (1993). Liver Disease Patterns in Hemodialysis Patients With Antibodies to Hepatitis C Virus. American Journal of Kidney Diseases. 22(6). 822–828. 63 indexed citations

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Ruíz-Moreno, M, et al.. (1992). Treatment of Children With Chronic Hepatitis C With Recombinant Interferon–α: A Pilot Study. Hepatology. 16(4). 882–885. 68 indexed citations

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