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Andrea M. Macedo publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Andrea M. Macedo sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 129 publications — 16th percentile

16% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Andrea M. Macedo D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Andrea M. Macedo sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 50 D-Index — 11th percentile

11% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

Andrea M. Macedo is affiliated with the Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais in Brazil. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Medicine, with a specific emphasis on Epidemiology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Molecular Biology, Parasitology, and Organic Chemistry.

Their work covers several main topics, including:

  • Trypanosoma species research and implications
  • Research on Leishmaniasis Studies
  • Parasites and Host Interactions
  • Synthesis and Biological Evaluation
  • Biochemical and Molecular Research
  • Cancer therapeutics and mechanisms
  • Parasitic Infections and Diagnostics

Andrea M. Macedo has published in various venues, such as:

  • Revista CPAQV - Centro de Pesquisas Avançadas em Qualidade de Vida
  • Life
  • Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
  • Research in Science Education
  • Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology

Some of their recent papers include:

  • "Fifteen Years after the Definition of Trypanosoma cruzi DTUs: What Have We Learned?" (2023), published in Life
  • "The Influence of Recombinational Processes to Induce Dormancy in Trypanosoma cruzi" (2020), published in Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
  • "The Use of Different Translation Devices to Analyze Knowledge-Building in a University Chemistry Classroom" (2020), published in Research in Science Education
  • "Differential Modulation of Mouse Heart Gene Expression by Infection With Two Trypanosoma cruzi Strains: A Transcriptome Analysis" (2020), published in Frontiers in Genetics
  • "DNA Topoisomerase 3α Is Involved in Homologous Recombination Repair and Replication Stress Response in Trypanosoma cruzi" (2021), published in Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Andrea M. Macedo include:

  • Glória Regina Franco
  • Carlos Renato Machado
  • Stênio Perdigão Fragoso
  • Daniela Ferreira Chame
  • Bruno Marçal Repolês

Best Publications

  • A new consensus for Trypanosoma cruzi intraspecific nomenclature: second revision meeting recommends TcI to TcVI.

    B Zingales;SG Andrade;Briones;DA Campbell

  • The revised Trypanosoma cruzi subspecific nomenclature: rationale, epidemiological relevance and research applications.

    Bianca Zingales;Michael A. Miles;David A. Campbell;Michel Tibayrenc

  • DNA markers define two major phylogenetic lineages of Trypanosoma cruzi

    Ricardo P. Souto;Octavio Fernandes;Andréa M. Macedo;David A. Campbell

  • Trypanosoma cruzi: genetic structure of populations and relevance of genetic variability to the pathogenesis of chagas disease

    Andréa M. Macedo;Carlos R. Machado;Riva P. Oliveira;Sérgio Dj J. Pena

  • Ancestral genomes, sex, and the population structure of Trypanosoma cruzi.

    Jorge M. de Freitas;Luiz Augusto-Pinto;Juliana R Pimenta;Luciana Bastos-Rodrigues

  • Genetic Characterization of Trypanosoma cruzi Directly from Tissues of Patients with Chronic Chagas Disease : Differential Distribution of Genetic Types into Diverse Organs

    Annamaria R. Vago;Luciana O. Andrade;Adriana A. Leite;Débora d'Ávila Reis

  • Genetic Variability of Trypanosoma cruzi:Implications for the Pathogenesis of Chagas Disease.

    A.M. Macedo;S.D.J. Pena

  • Direct molecular profiling of minicircle signatures and lineages of Trypanosoma cruzi bloodstream populations causing congenital Chagas disease

    Juan Miguel Burgos;Jaime Marcelo Altcheh;Margarita María Catalina Bisio;Tomás Duffy

  • Probing the genetic population structure of Trypanosoma cruzi with polymorphic microsatellites

    Riva P. Oliveira;Natalia E. Broude;Andrea M. Macedo;Charles R. Cantor

  • Differential tissue distribution of diverse clones of Trypanosoma cruzi in infected mice.

    Luciana O. Andrade;Conceição R.S. Machado;Egler Chiari;Sérgio D.J. Pena

  • Virus-host coevolution: common patterns of nucleotide motif usage in Flaviviridae and their hosts.

    Francisco P. Lobo;Bruno E. F. Mota;Sérgio D. J. Pena;Vasco Azevedo

  • Chagas' disease diagnosis: comparative analysis of parasitologic, molecular, and serologic methods.

    Monica L. Gomes;Lucia M. C. Galvao;Andrea M. Macedo;Sergio D. J. Pena

  • PCR detection of Trypanosoma cruzi DNA in oesophageal tissues of patients with chronic digestive Chagas' disease.

    Annamaria R Vago;Andrea M Macedo;Sheila J Adad;Débora d'Ávila Reis

  • Trypanosoma cruzi : Optimization of polymerase chain reaction for detection in human blood

    Mônica L. Gomes;Andréa M. Macedo;Annamaria R. Vago;Sérgio D.J. Pena

  • Species specific detection of Trypanosoma cruzi and Trypanosoma rangeli in vector and mammalian hosts by polymerase chain reaction amplification of kinetoplast minicircle DNA.

    Gustavo A Vallejo;Felipe Guhl;Egler Chiari;Andréa M Macedo

  • DNA fingerprinting of Trypanosoma cruzi: a new tool for characterization of strains and clones.

    Andrea M. Macedo;Maria Sonia Martins;Egler Chiari;Sergio D.J. Pena

  • Kinetoplast DNA signatures of Trypanosoma cruzi strains obtained directly from infected tissues.

    A. R. Vago;A. M. Macedo;R. P. Oliveira;L. O. Andrade

  • Evidence for Trypanosoma cruzi in adipose tissue in human chronic Chagas disease

    Adaliene Versiani Matos Ferreira;Marcela Segatto;Zélia Menezes;Andréa Mara Macedo

  • Real time PCR strategy for the identification of major lineages of Trypanosoma cruzi directly in chronically infected human tissues

    J.M. Freitas;E. Lages-Silva;E. Crema;S.D.J. Pena

  • Expression of exogenous genes in Trypanosoma cruzi: improving vectors and electroporation protocols.

    Wanderson D. DaRocha;Rosiane A. Silva;Daniella C. Bartholomeu;Simone F. Pires

Frequent Co-Authors

Egler Chiari
Egler Chiari Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
Sérgio D.J. Pena
Sérgio D.J. Pena Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
Bianca Zingales
Bianca Zingales Universidade de São Paulo
Alejandro G. Schijman
Alejandro G. Schijman National Scientific and Technical Research Council
David A. Campbell
David A. Campbell University of California, Los Angeles
Maria Norma Melo
Maria Norma Melo Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
Octavio Fernandes
Octavio Fernandes Oswaldo Cruz Foundation
Sergio Schenkman
Sergio Schenkman Federal University of Sao Paulo
Nancy R. Sturm
Nancy R. Sturm University of California, Los Angeles
Mariano J. Levin
Mariano J. Levin University of Buenos Aires

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