Vítor M. Faça

5.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
92 papers, 3.2k citations indexed

About

Vítor M. Faça is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Spectroscopy and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Vítor M. Faça has authored 92 papers receiving a total of 3.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 61 papers in Molecular Biology, 30 papers in Spectroscopy and 15 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in Vítor M. Faça's work include Advanced Proteomics Techniques and Applications (29 papers), Mass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications (13 papers) and Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies (10 papers). Vítor M. Faça is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Proteomics Techniques and Applications (29 papers), Mass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications (13 papers) and Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies (10 papers). Vítor M. Faça collaborates with scholars based in Brazil, United States and Germany. Vítor M. Faça's co-authors include Samir Hanash, Sharon J. Pitteri, Lewis Joel Greene, Martin McIntosh, Carolina Hassibe Thomé, Dimas Tadeu Covas, Hong Wang, Qing Zhang, Richard J. Ward and Matthew Fitzgibbon and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and The EMBO Journal.

In The Last Decade

Vítor M. Faça

88 papers receiving 3.2k citations

Hit Papers

1 papers align trajectories

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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.

Mining the plasma proteome for cancer biomarkers

2008 689 citations Samir Hanash, Sharon J. Pitteri et al. Nature profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Vítor M. Faça Brazil	29	2.1k	854	484	449	411	92	3.2k
Raghothama Chaerkady United States	37	2.4k 1.1×	685 0.8×	474 1.0×	399 0.9×	121 0.3×	91	3.6k
David Geho United States	21	1.8k 0.8×	470 0.6×	293 0.6×	566 1.3×	363 0.9×	33	2.8k
Kun‐Yi Chien Taiwan	30	2.0k 1.0×	428 0.5×	444 0.9×	344 0.8×	147 0.4×	73	3.1k
Bing Yang China	34	3.5k 1.7×	722 0.8×	425 0.9×	679 1.5×	173 0.4×	127	4.9k
Wendy Sandoval United States	32	2.4k 1.1×	387 0.5×	331 0.7×	497 1.1×	174 0.4×	78	3.5k
Jérôme Solassol France	29	1.6k 0.7×	257 0.3×	608 1.3×	751 1.7×	149 0.4×	118	2.8k
Reinout Raijmakers Netherlands	32	3.0k 1.4×	709 0.8×	390 0.8×	396 0.9×	79 0.2×	57	4.3k
Duncan L. Smith United Kingdom	28	1.8k 0.9×	253 0.3×	528 1.1×	490 1.1×	166 0.4×	50	2.8k
Garwin Pichler Germany	12	2.7k 1.3×	614 0.7×	847 1.8×	177 0.4×	109 0.3×	15	3.4k
Alex Kentsis United States	37	3.4k 1.6×	425 0.5×	397 0.8×	799 1.8×	92 0.2×	103	4.6k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Vítor M. Faça

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Campos, Alline C., Daniela Pretti da Cunha Tirapelli, Vítor M. Faça, et al.. (2025). Development of a Lentiviral Vector for High-Yield Production of Synthetic and Recombinant GCase for Gaucher Disease Therapy. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 26(15). 7089–7089.

Toller-Kawahisa, Juliana E., Paula Ramos Viacava, Eva M. Pålsson‐McDermott, et al.. (2025). Metabolic reprogramming of macrophages by PKM2 promotes IL-10 production via adenosine. Cell Reports. 44(1). 115172–115172. 11 indexed citations

Leal, Letícia Ferro, Adriane Feijó Evangelista, Marcela N. Rosa, et al.. (2023). Biological and therapeutic implications of RKIP in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST): an integrated transcriptomic and proteomic analysis. Cancer Cell International. 23(1). 256–256. 2 indexed citations

Masson, Ana Paula, Gustavo Duarte Ferrari, Luciane C. Alberici, et al.. (2021). A freeze-and-thaw-induced fragment of the microtubule-associated protein tau in rat brain extracts: implications for the biochemical assessment of neurotoxicity. Bioscience Reports. 41(3). 4 indexed citations

Oliveira, Tássia Regina de, et al.. (2021). COVID-19 diagnosis by SARS-CoV-2 Spike protein detection in saliva using an ultrasensitive magneto-assay based on disposable electrochemical sensor. Sensors and Actuators B Chemical. 353. 131128–131128. 67 indexed citations

Tavares, Lucas, Miriã F. Criado, Maria Lúcia Silva, et al.. (2020). Host Retromer Protein Sorting Nexin 2 Interacts with Human Respiratory Syncytial Virus Structural Proteins and is Required for Efficient Viral Production. mBio. 11(5). 14 indexed citations

Thomé, Carolina Hassibe, Ana Paula Masson, Lyris Martins Franco de Godoy, et al.. (2020). Proteomics analysis reveals the role of ubiquitin specific protease (USP47) in Epithelial to Mesenchymal Transition (EMT) induced by TGFβ2 in breast cells. Journal of Proteomics. 219. 103734–103734. 25 indexed citations

Faça, Vítor M., Ethan J. Sanford, Shagun Gupta, et al.. (2020). Maximized quantitative phosphoproteomics allows high confidence dissection of the DNA damage signaling network. Scientific Reports. 10(1). 18056–18056. 12 indexed citations

Wan, Min, Michael C. Lanz, Vítor M. Faça, et al.. (2019). Deubiquitination of phosphoribosyl-ubiquitin conjugates by phosphodiesterase-domain–containing Legionella effectors. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 116(47). 23518–23526. 68 indexed citations

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Masson, Ana Paula, et al.. (2019). A proteomics outlook towards the elucidation of epithelial–mesenchymal transition molecular events. Molecular Omics. 15(5). 316–330. 9 indexed citations

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Sharma, Rohit, et al.. (2018). Insights on a putative aminoacyl-tRNA-protein transferase of Leishmania major. PLoS ONE. 13(9). e0203369–e0203369.

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Castro, Lílian dos Santos, Wellington Ramos Pedersoli, Amanda Cristina Campos Antoniêto, et al.. (2014). Comparative metabolism of cellulose, sophorose and glucose in Trichoderma reeseiusing high-throughput genomic and proteomic analyses. Biotechnology for Biofuels. 7(1). 41–41. 98 indexed citations

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Kani, Kian, Vítor M. Faça, Lindsey D. Hughes, et al.. (2012). Quantitative Proteomic Profiling Identifies Protein Correlates to EGFR Kinase Inhibition. Molecular Cancer Therapeutics. 11(5). 1071–1081. 6 indexed citations

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Fontes, Aparecida Maria, et al.. (2012). Production of human factor VIII-FL in 293T cells using the bicistronic MGMT(P140K)-retroviral vector. Genetics and Molecular Research. 11(1). 775–789. 5 indexed citations

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Schliekelman, Mark J., Don L. Gibbons, Vítor M. Faça, et al.. (2011). Targets of the Tumor Suppressor miR-200 in Regulation of the Epithelial–Mesenchymal Transition in Cancer. Cancer Research. 71(24). 7670–7682. 110 indexed citations

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Faça, Vítor M., Hong Wang, & Samir Hanash. (2009). Proteomic Global Profiling for Cancer Biomarker Discovery. Methods in molecular biology. 492. 309–320. 9 indexed citations

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Pitteri, Sharon J., Lellean JeBailey, Vítor M. Faça, et al.. (2009). Correction: Integrated Proteomic Analysis of Human Cancer Cells and Plasma from Tumor Bearing Mice for Ovarian Cancer Biomarker Discovery. PLoS ONE. 4(12). 4 indexed citations

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Hanash, Samir, Sharon J. Pitteri, & Vítor M. Faça. (2008). Mining the plasma proteome for cancer biomarkers. Nature. 452(7187). 571–579. 689 indexed citations breakdown →

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Faça, Vítor M. & Samir Hanash. (2007). In-depth quantitative proteomics for pancreatic cancer biomarker discovery. Expert Opinion on Medical Diagnostics. 1(1). 81–89. 1 indexed citations

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Lourenço, Elaine, Vítor M. Faça, Arlete Aparecida Martins Coelho‐Castelo, et al.. (2001). Toxoplasma gondii micronemal protein MIC1 is a lactose-binding lectin. Glycobiology. 11(7). 541–547. 65 indexed citations

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