Tiago Silva

2.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
54 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Tiago Silva is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Pharmacology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Tiago Silva has authored 54 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Organic Chemistry, 18 papers in Pharmacology and 11 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Tiago Silva's work include Cholinesterase and Neurodegenerative Diseases (13 papers), Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities (9 papers) and Free Radicals and Antioxidants (9 papers). Tiago Silva is often cited by papers focused on Cholinesterase and Neurodegenerative Diseases (13 papers), Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities (9 papers) and Free Radicals and Antioxidants (9 papers). Tiago Silva collaborates with scholars based in Portugal, Brazil and Italy. Tiago Silva's co-authors include Fernanda Borges, Jorge Garrido, José Teixeira, E. J. Tavares da Silva, Fernanda M.F. Roleira, Catarina Oliveira, Joana Reis, Fernando Remião, Carla Varela and Saúl C. Costa and has published in prestigious journals such as Angewandte Chemie International Edition, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Chemical Communications.

In The Last Decade

Tiago Silva

52 papers receiving 1.9k 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.

Plant derived and dietary phenolic antioxidants: Anticancer properties

2015 343 citations Fernanda M.F. Roleira, E. J. Tavares da Silva et al. Food Chemistry profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Tiago Silva Portugal	25	576	573	541	324	234	54	1.9k
Manjinder Singh India	21	751 1.3×	743 1.3×	642 1.2×	164 0.5×	199 0.9×	100	2.5k
Maria Digiacomo Italy	24	497 0.9×	489 0.9×	355 0.7×	229 0.7×	108 0.5×	72	1.5k
Rafael Villalobos‐Molina Mexico	29	417 0.7×	859 1.5×	248 0.5×	296 0.9×	436 1.9×	96	2.4k
Jungsook Cho South Korea	30	447 0.8×	926 1.6×	412 0.8×	220 0.7×	374 1.6×	73	2.7k
Fabio Fusi Italy	27	342 0.6×	928 1.6×	256 0.5×	286 0.9×	247 1.1×	112	2.0k
Élson Alves Costa Brazil	25	467 0.8×	658 1.1×	324 0.6×	158 0.5×	573 2.4×	136	2.2k
Massimo Valoti Italy	29	492 0.9×	833 1.5×	243 0.4×	462 1.4×	197 0.8×	118	2.6k
Su Hui Seong South Korea	29	218 0.4×	794 1.4×	406 0.8×	225 0.7×	276 1.2×	81	1.8k
Jean‐Pierre Monti France	27	361 0.6×	825 1.4×	402 0.7×	555 1.7×	415 1.8×	87	2.6k
Panos N. Kourounakis Greece	25	658 1.1×	481 0.8×	392 0.7×	202 0.6×	233 1.0×	122	1.9k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Tiago Silva

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20 of 20 papers shown

Silva, Tiago, Márcia Machado Marinho, Emmanuel Silva Marinho, et al.. (2025). Neuropharmacological evaluation of hydralazine hydrazone derivatives: Synthesis, In silico, and zebrafish studies. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 786. 152728–152728.

Kabiri, Yaschar, Carola Eberhagen, Ann‐Christine König, et al.. (2021). Mitochondrial Impairment by MitoBloCK-6 Inhibits Liver Cancer Cell Proliferation. Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology. 9. 725474–725474. 4 indexed citations

Krátký, Martin, Šárka Štěpánková, Annalisa Maruca, et al.. (2021). Novel propargylamine-based inhibitors of cholinesterases and monoamine oxidases: Synthesis, biological evaluation and docking study. Bioorganic Chemistry. 116. 105301–105301. 13 indexed citations

Silva, Tiago, Fernanda Borges, Paula Serrão, & Patrício Soares‐da‐Silva. (2020). Liver says no: the ongoing search for safe catechol O-methyltransferase inhibitors to replace tolcapone. Drug Discovery Today. 25(10). 1846–1854. 19 indexed citations

Chavarria, Daniel, Carlos Fernandes, Tiago Silva, et al.. (2019). Bioisosteric OH- to SH-replacement changes the antioxidant profile of ferulic acid. Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry. 17(44). 9646–9654. 6 indexed citations

Oliveira, Catarina, Donatella Bagetta, Fernando Cagide, et al.. (2019). Benzoic acid-derived nitrones: A new class of potential acetylcholinesterase inhibitors and neuroprotective agents. European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 174. 116–129. 36 indexed citations

Silva, Tiago, Tarek Mohamed, Arash Shakeri, et al.. (2019). Repurposing nitrocatechols: 5-Nitro-α-cyanocarboxamide derivatives of caffeic acid and caffeic acid phenethyl ester effectively inhibit aggregation of tau-derived hexapeptide AcPHF6. European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 167. 146–152. 24 indexed citations

Chavarria, Daniel, Carlos Fernandes, Vera Silva, et al.. (2019). Design of novel monoamine oxidase-B inhibitors based on piperine scaffold: Structure-activity-toxicity, drug-likeness and efflux transport studies. European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 185. 111770–111770. 31 indexed citations

Serrão, Paula, et al.. (2019). Pharmacodynamic evaluation of novel Catechol-O-methyltransferase inhibitors. European Journal of Pharmacology. 847. 53–60. 8 indexed citations

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Garrido, E. Manuela, et al.. (2018). Microencapsulation of caffeic acid phenethyl ester and caffeic acid phenethyl amide by inclusion in hydroxypropyl-β-cyclodextrin. Food Chemistry. 254. 260–265. 40 indexed citations

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Moosavi, Fatemeh, Hamid Rajaian, Tiago Silva, et al.. (2017). Derivatives of caffeic acid, a natural antioxidant, as the basis for the discovery of novel nonpeptidic neurotrophic agents. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry. 25(12). 3235–3246. 28 indexed citations

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Chavarria, Daniel, et al.. (2015). Lessons from black pepper: piperine and derivatives thereof. Expert Opinion on Therapeutic Patents. 26(2). 245–264. 41 indexed citations

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Roleira, Fernanda M.F., E. J. Tavares da Silva, Carla Varela, et al.. (2015). Plant derived and dietary phenolic antioxidants: Anticancer properties. Food Chemistry. 183. 235–258. 343 indexed citations breakdown →

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Silva, Tiago, et al.. (2014). New insights into the antioxidant activity of hydroxycinnamic and hydroxybenzoic systems: Spectroscopic, electrochemistry, and cellular studies. Free Radical Research. 48(12). 1473–1484. 23 indexed citations

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Silva, Tiago, Joana Reis, José Teixeira, & Fernanda Borges. (2014). Alzheimer's disease, enzyme targets and drug discovery struggles: From natural products to drug prototypes. Ageing Research Reviews. 15. 116–145. 127 indexed citations

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Silva, Tiago, Catarina Oliveira, & Fernanda Borges. (2014). Caffeic acid derivatives, analogs and applications: a patent review (2009 – 2013). Expert Opinion on Therapeutic Patents. 24(11). 1257–1270. 102 indexed citations

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Teixeira, José, Tiago Silva, Paula B. Andrade, & Fernanda Borges. (2013). Alzheimer’s Disease and Antioxidant Therapy: How Long How Far?. Current Medicinal Chemistry. 20(24). 2939–2952. 44 indexed citations

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Branco, Alexsandro, et al.. (2012). Antimicrobial activity of Marcetia DC species (Melastomataceae) and analysis of its flavonoids by reverse phase-high performance liquid chromatography coupled-diode array detector. Pharmacognosy Magazine. 8(31). 209–209. 13 indexed citations

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Barros, Daniela M., Patrícia Grolli Ardenghi, Mônica Ryff Moreira Roca Vianna, et al.. (2001). Facilitation and inhibition of retrieval in two aversive tasks in rats by intrahippocampal infusion of agonists of specific glutamate metabotropic receptor subtypes. Psychopharmacology. 156(4). 397–401. 20 indexed citations

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Vianna, Mônica Ryff Moreira Roca, Daniela M. Barros, Tiago Silva, et al.. (2000). Pharmacological demonstration of the differential involvement of protein kinase C isoforms in short- and long-term memory formation and retrieval of one-trial avoidance in rats. Psychopharmacology. 150(1). 77–84. 66 indexed citations

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