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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Neuroscience 46 6790 6244 50 48 148 5768

Carlos Fernando Mello publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Carlos Fernando Mello between 1987 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Carlos Fernando Mello published across 39 years, from 1987 to 2025, averaging 4.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 13 publications in 2008. 3 of the 171 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1987 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 13. Peak 13 publications in 2008. 1987: 1 publication 1988: 1 publication 1989: 1 publication 1990: 1 publication 1991: 1 publication 1992: 3 publications 1993: 2 publications 1994: 4 publications 1995: 1 publication 1996: 3 publications 1997: 0 publications 1998: 3 publications 1999: 4 publications 2000: 4 publications 2001: 4 publications 2002: 4 publications 2003: 9 publications 2004: 11 publications 2005: 7 publications 2006: 5 publications 2007: 10 publications 2008: 13 publications 2009: 10 publications 2010: 5 publications 2011: 9 publications 2012: 6 publications 2013: 7 publications 2014: 10 publications 2015: 4 publications 2016: 6 publications 2017: 5 publications 2018: 5 publications 2019: 2 publications 2020: 3 publications 2021: 0 publications 2022: 2 publications 2023: 2 publications 2024: 1 publication 2025: 2 publications
1987 2025

171 publications in total across all disciplines

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Carlos Fernando Mello: publications per year, 1987 to 2025
Year Publications
1987 1
1988 1
1989 1
1990 1
1991 1
1992 3
1993 2
1994 4
1995 1
1996 3
1997 0
1998 3
1999 4
2000 4
2001 4
2002 4
2003 9
2004 11
2005 7
2006 5
2007 10
2008 13
2009 10
2010 5
2011 9
2012 6
2013 7
2014 10
2015 4
2016 6
2017 5
2018 5
2019 2
2020 3
2021 0
2022 2
2023 2
2024 1
2025 2
Total 171
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Carlos Fernando Mello publication distribution in Neuroscience in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Neuroscience in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Carlos Fernando Mello sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400 500
Bar chart with 86 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 38–47 to 887+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 539. Most scientists, 539, have 98–107 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 887 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 148–157 publications, is where this scientist sits. 38–47 publications: 18 scientists 48–57 publications: 79 scientists 58–67 publications: 193 scientists 68–77 publications: 323 scientists 78–87 publications: 406 scientists 88–97 publications: 452 scientists 98–107 publications: 539 scientists 108–117 publications: 505 scientists 118–127 publications: 522 scientists 128–137 publications: 469 scientists 138–147 publications: 456 scientists 148–157 publications: 459 scientists 158–167 publications: 397 scientists 168–177 publications: 383 scientists 178–187 publications: 350 scientists 188–197 publications: 302 scientists 198–207 publications: 306 scientists 208–217 publications: 262 scientists 218–227 publications: 242 scientists 228–237 publications: 220 scientists 238–247 publications: 203 scientists 248–257 publications: 174 scientists 258–267 publications: 176 scientists 268–277 publications: 175 scientists 278–287 publications: 125 scientists 288–297 publications: 116 scientists 298–307 publications: 127 scientists 308–317 publications: 128 scientists 318–327 publications: 99 scientists 328–337 publications: 89 scientists 338–347 publications: 78 scientists 348–357 publications: 96 scientists 358–367 publications: 66 scientists 368–377 publications: 59 scientists 378–387 publications: 65 scientists 388–397 publications: 54 scientists 398–407 publications: 48 scientists 408–417 publications: 49 scientists 418–427 publications: 34 scientists 428–437 publications: 31 scientists 438–447 publications: 30 scientists 448–457 publications: 31 scientists 458–467 publications: 36 scientists 468–477 publications: 40 scientists 478–487 publications: 35 scientists 488–497 publications: 30 scientists 498–507 publications: 23 scientists 508–517 publications: 26 scientists 518–527 publications: 20 scientists 528–537 publications: 23 scientists 538–547 publications: 20 scientists 548–557 publications: 20 scientists 558–567 publications: 17 scientists 568–577 publications: 14 scientists 578–587 publications: 20 scientists 588–597 publications: 20 scientists 598–607 publications: 19 scientists 608–617 publications: 18 scientists 618–627 publications: 17 scientists 628–637 publications: 11 scientists 638–647 publications: 11 scientists 648–657 publications: 11 scientists 658–667 publications: 8 scientists 668–677 publications: 7 scientists 678–687 publications: 11 scientists 688–697 publications: 10 scientists 698–707 publications: 4 scientists 708–717 publications: 6 scientists 718–727 publications: 5 scientists 728–737 publications: 5 scientists 738–747 publications: 9 scientists 748–757 publications: 9 scientists 758–767 publications: 3 scientists 768–777 publications: 7 scientists 778–787 publications: 7 scientists 788–797 publications: 6 scientists 798–807 publications: 2 scientists 808–817 publications: 2 scientists 818–827 publications: 7 scientists 828–837 publications: 0 scientists 838–847 publications: 9 scientists 848–857 publications: 3 scientists 858–867 publications: 1 scientist 868–877 publications: 3 scientists 878–886 publications: 6 scientists 887+ publications: 100 scientists
38–47 publications 887+

This scientist: 148 publications — 42nd percentile

42% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 887 publications or more.

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Number of Neuroscience scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,597 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
38–47 18
48–57 79
58–67 193
68–77 323
78–87 406
88–97 452
98–107 539
108–117 505
118–127 522
128–137 469
138–147 456
148–157 459 148
158–167 397
168–177 383
178–187 350
188–197 302
198–207 306
208–217 262
218–227 242
228–237 220
238–247 203
248–257 174
258–267 176
268–277 175
278–287 125
288–297 116
298–307 127
308–317 128
318–327 99
328–337 89
338–347 78
348–357 96
358–367 66
368–377 59
378–387 65
388–397 54
398–407 48
408–417 49
418–427 34
428–437 31
438–447 30
448–457 31
458–467 36
468–477 40
478–487 35
488–497 30
498–507 23
508–517 26
518–527 20
528–537 23
538–547 20
548–557 20
558–567 17
568–577 14
578–587 20
588–597 20
598–607 19
608–617 18
618–627 17
628–637 11
638–647 11
648–657 11
658–667 8
668–677 7
678–687 11
688–697 10
698–707 4
708–717 6
718–727 5
728–737 5
738–747 9
748–757 9
758–767 3
768–777 7
778–787 7
788–797 6
798–807 2
808–817 2
818–827 7
828–837 0
838–847 9
848–857 3
858–867 1
868–877 3
878–886 6
887+ 100
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Carlos Fernando Mello D-index placement in Neuroscience in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Neuroscience scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Carlos Fernando Mello sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
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Bar chart with 68 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30–31 to 163+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 512. Most scientists, 512, have 46–47 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 163 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 46–47 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30–31 D-Index: 42 scientists 32–33 D-Index: 172 scientists 34–35 D-Index: 296 scientists 36–37 D-Index: 435 scientists 38–39 D-Index: 459 scientists 40–41 D-Index: 456 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 467 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 478 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 512 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 435 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 425 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 418 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 392 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 357 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 334 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 328 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 260 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 278 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 239 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 250 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 210 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 200 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 189 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 170 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 146 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 113 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 126 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 100 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 84 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 99 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 84 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 85 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 72 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 76 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 45 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 49 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 43 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 32 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 45 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 50 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 32 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 39 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 32 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 29 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 27 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 19 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 23 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 27 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 16 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 24 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 13 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 21 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 17 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 14 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 15 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 10 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 10 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 13 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 9 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 8 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 6 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 6 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 7 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 7 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 10 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 4 scientists 162 D-Index: 8 scientists 163+ D-Index: 100 scientists
30–31 D-Index 163+

This scientist: 46 D-Index — 32nd percentile

32% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 163 D-Index or more.

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Number of Neuroscience scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,597 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30–31 42
32–33 172
34–35 296
36–37 435
38–39 459
40–41 456
42–43 467
44–45 478
46–47 512 46
48–49 435
50–51 425
52–53 418
54–55 392
56–57 357
58–59 334
60–61 328
62–63 260
64–65 278
66–67 239
68–69 250
70–71 210
72–73 200
74–75 189
76–77 170
78–79 146
80–81 113
82–83 126
84–85 100
86–87 84
88–89 99
90–91 84
92–93 85
94–95 72
96–97 76
98–99 45
100–101 49
102–103 43
104–105 32
106–107 45
108–109 50
110–111 32
112–113 39
114–115 32
116–117 29
118–119 27
120–121 19
122–123 23
124–125 27
126–127 16
128–129 24
130–131 13
132–133 21
134–135 17
136–137 14
138–139 15
140–141 10
142–143 10
144–145 13
146–147 9
148–149 8
150–151 6
152–153 6
154–155 7
156–157 7
158–159 10
160–161 4
162 8
163+ 100
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Overview

Carlos Fernando Mello is affiliated with the Universidade Federal de Santa Maria in Brazil. Their research spans multiple areas within Medicine, Neuroscience, and Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology, focusing particularly on molecular biology, clinical psychology, neurology, physiology, and cognitive neuroscience.

The scientist has contributed to research on several significant topics, including:

  • Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research
  • Polyamine Metabolism and Applications
  • Traumatic Brain Injury Research
  • Treatment of Major Depression
  • Histone Deacetylase Inhibitors Research
  • Phosphodiesterase function and regulation
  • Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms

Recent published papers authored or co-authored by Carlos Fernando Mello include:

  • Pharmacological treatments for adults with post-traumatic stress disorder: A network meta-analysis of comparative efficacy and acceptability, 2020, Journal of Psychiatric Research
  • Spermidine-induced improvement of memory consolidation involves PI3K/Akt signaling pathway, 2020, Brain Research Bulletin
  • Differentiated Embryonic Neurospheres from Familial Alzheimer's Disease Model Show Innate Immune and Glial Cell Responses, 2023, Stem Cell Reviews and Reports
  • Efficacy, acceptability, and tolerability of antidepressants for sleep quality disturbances in post-traumatic stress disorder: A systematic review and network meta-analysis, 2022, Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry
  • Use of recombinant S1 protein with hFc for analysis of SARS-CoV-2 adsorption and evaluation of drugs that inhibit entry into VERO E6 cells, 2023, Immunology Letters

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Carlos Fernando Mello include:

  • Micheli Mainardi Pillat
  • Maribel Antonello Rubin
  • Gabriela de Moraes Costa
  • Fabrício Batistin Zanatta
  • Patrícia Klarmann Ziegelmann

The scientist's work has appeared in a range of peer-reviewed journals, with recurring publications in:

  • Journal of Psychiatric Research
  • Brain Research Bulletin
  • Stem Cell Reviews and Reports
  • Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry
  • Immunology Letters

Best Publications

  • Hypothermic and antipyretic effects of 3-methyl- and 3-phenyl-5-hydroxy-5-trichloromethyl-4,5-dihydro-1H-pyrazole-1-carboxyamides in mice

    Fabiane R Souza;Vanessa T Souza;Viviane Ratzlaff;Lysandro P Borges

  • Ebselen blocks the quinolinic acid-induced production of thiobarbituric acid reactive species but does not prevent the behavioral alterations produced by intra-striatal quinolinic acid administration in the rat

    J I Rossato;Gilson Zeni;Carlos Fernando Mello;Maribel Antonello Rubin

  • GM1 ganglioside prevents seizures, Na+,K+-ATPase activity inhibition and oxidative stress induced by glutaric acid and pentylenetetrazole.

    Michele Rechia Fighera;Luiz Fernando Freire Royes;Ana Flávia Furian;Mauro Schneider Oliveira

  • Baker yeast-induced fever in young rats: characterization and validation of an animal model for antipyretics screening.

    Jorgete Tomazetti;Daiana Silva Ávila;Ana Paula Oliveira Ferreira;Juliana Saibt Martins

  • Design and microwave-assisted synthesis of 5-trifluoromethyl-4,5-dihydro-1H-pyrazoles: Novel agents with analgesic and anti-inflammatory properties

    Patricia D. Sauzem;Pablo Machado;Maribel A. Rubin;Gabriela da S. Sant'Anna

  • Antinociceptive effect of novel trihalomethyl-substituted pyrazoline methyl esters in formalin and hot-plate tests in mice.

    Julie Milano;Sara M. Oliveira;Mateus F. Rossato;Patricia D. Sauzem

  • Cyclooxygenase-2/PGE2 pathway facilitates pentylenetetrazol-induced seizures

    Mauro Schneider Oliveira;Ana Flávia Furian;Ana Flávia Furian;Luiz Fernando Freire Royes;Michele Rechia Fighera

  • Swimming training prevents pentylenetetrazol-induced inhibition of Na+, K+-ATPase activity, seizures, and oxidative stress.

    Mauren Assis Souza;Mauren Assis Souza;Mauro Schneider Oliveira;Ana Flávia Furian;Leonardo Magno Rambo;Leonardo Magno Rambo

  • α2-Adrenoceptors and 5-HT receptors mediate the antinociceptive effect of new pyrazolines, but not of dipyrone

    Maria Celoni M Godoy;Michele R Fighera;Fabiane R Souza;Ariane E Flores

  • Modulation of learning and memory by natural polyamines.

    Gustavo Petri Guerra;Maribel Antonello Rubin;Carlos Fernando Mello

  • Spermine reverses lipopolysaccharide-induced memory deficit in mice

    Pâmella Karina Santana Frühauf;Rafael Porto Ineu;Lediane Tomazi;Thiago Duarte

  • Ascorbate modulates pentylenetetrazol-induced convulsions biphasically.

    M. Schneider Oliveira;A. Flávia Furian;L.F. Freire Royes;M. Rechia Fighera

  • Antinociceptive effect of novel pyrazolines in mice.

    Z. Tabarelli;M. A. Rubin;D. B. Berlese;P. D. Sauzem

  • Na+,K+-ATPase activity impairment after experimental traumatic brain injury: relationship to spatial learning deficits and oxidative stress.

    Frederico Diniz Lima;Mauren Assis Souza;Ana Flávia Furian;Ana Flávia Furian;Leonardo Magno Rambo

  • Intra-Amygdala Administration of Polyamines Modulates Fear Conditioning in Rats

    Maribel A. Rubin;Daiane B. Berlese;Juliano A. Stiegemeier;Márcio A. Volkweis

  • Acrolein induces selective protein carbonylation in synaptosomes.

    C.F. Mello;R. Sultana;M. Piroddi;M. Piroddi;J. Cai

  • Additive anticonvulsant effects of creatine supplementation and physical exercise against pentylenetetrazol-induced seizures

    Leonardo Magno Rambo;Leandro Rodrigo Ribeiro;Mauro Schneider Oliveira;Mauro Schneider Oliveira;Ana Flávia Furian;Ana Flávia Furian

  • GM1 ganglioside attenuates convulsions and thiobarbituric acid reactive substances production induced by the intrastriatal injection of methylmalonic acid.

    Michele Rechia Fighera;Juliana Sartori Bonini;Telma Grendene de Oliveira;Roberto Frussa-Filho

  • Spermine improves recognition memory deficit in a rodent model of Huntington's disease.

    Nádia A. Velloso;Gerusa D. Dalmolin;Guilherme M. Gomes;Maribel A. Rubin

  • Adaptation to oxidative challenge induced by chronic physical exercise prevents Na+,K+-ATPase activity inhibition after traumatic brain injury.

    Frederico Diniz Lima;Mauro Schneider Oliveira;Mauro Schneider Oliveira;Ana Flávia Furian;Ana Flávia Furian;Mauren Assis Souza

  • Pharmacological evidence for GABAergic and glutamatergic involvement in the convulsant and behavioral effects of glutaric acid

    Telmo Tiburcio Fortes Lima;Jairo Begnini;Juliano de Bastiani;Daniel Borges Fialho

  • Intrahippocampal spermidine administration improves inhibitory avoidance performance in rats.

    M.A. Rubin;R.L. Boemo;A. Jurach;D.B. Rojas

Frequent Co-Authors

Juliano Ferreira
Juliano Ferreira Universidade Federal de Santa Maria
João Rocha
João Rocha Universidade Federal de Santa Maria
Helio G. Bonacorso
Helio G. Bonacorso Universidade Federal de Santa Maria
Moacir Wajner
Moacir Wajner Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
Nilo Zanatta
Nilo Zanatta Universidade Federal de Santa Maria
Marcos A. P. Martins
Marcos A. P. Martins Universidade Federal de Santa Maria
Diogo O. Souza
Diogo O. Souza Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
Roberto Frussa-Filho
Roberto Frussa-Filho Federal University of Sao Paulo
Adair R.S. Santos
Adair R.S. Santos Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
Susana Llesuy
Susana Llesuy University of Buenos Aires

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