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Dirce Maria Carraro

Dirce Maria Carraro

D-Index & Metrics

Molecular Biology

D-Index
45
Citations
8518
World Ranking
2857
National Ranking
9

Dirce Maria Carraro publication distribution in Molecular Biology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Molecular Biology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Dirce Maria Carraro sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 564+

This scientist: 352 publications — 87th percentile

87% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 564 publications or more.

Dirce Maria Carraro D-index placement in Molecular Biology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Molecular Biology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Dirce Maria Carraro sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 145+

This scientist: 45 D-Index — 8th percentile

8% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 145 D-Index or more.

Overview

Dirce Maria Carraro is affiliated with AC Camargo Hospital in Brazil and has an extensive research record primarily focused on cancer genetics and molecular biology. Their scientific contributions include significant work on hereditary cancer syndromes, DNA repair mechanisms, and cancer genomics.

The recent publications featuring this researcher reflect interdisciplinary approaches combining genetics, pathology, and computational analysis. Selected notable papers include:

  • Mortality by age, gene and gender in carriers of pathogenic mismatch repair gene variants receiving surveillance for early cancer diagnosis and treatment: a report from the prospective Lynch syndrome database (2023, EClinicalMedicine)
  • Whole-exome sequencing of non- BRCA1/BRCA2 mutation carrier cases at high-risk for hereditary breast/ovarian cancer (2020, Human Mutation)
  • Deep Learning Predicts Underlying Features on Pathology Images with Therapeutic Relevance for Breast and Gastric Cancer (2020, Cancers)
  • Germline variants in DNA repair genes associated with hereditary breast and ovarian cancer syndrome: analysis of a 21 gene panel in the Brazilian population (2020, BMC Medical Genomics)
  • Genetic Landscape of Male Breast Cancer (2021, Cancers)

The researcher frequently collaborates with several coauthors, with the most common being Giovana Tardin Torrezan, Karina Miranda Santiago, Maria Nirvana Formiga, Rafael Canfield Brianese, and Ana Cristina Victorino Krepischi.

The venues where this researcher often publishes are:

  • Frontiers in Oncology
  • Annals of Oncology
  • Cancer Research
  • Cancers
  • Journal of Clinical Oncology

Dirce Maria Carraro's core fields of study encompass biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and medicine. Their subfields emphasize cancer research, molecular biology, genetics, oncology, and pathology and forensic medicine.

The principal topics of their research involve:

  • Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics
  • BRCA gene mutations in cancer
  • Genetic factors in colorectal cancer
  • DNA Repair Mechanisms
  • Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Renal cell carcinoma treatment
  • Colorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies

Best Publications

  • The genome sequence of the plant pathogen Xylella fastidiosa

    A. J.G. Simpson;F. C. Reinach;P. Arruda;F. A. Abreu

  • Comparative analyses of the complete genome sequences of Pierce's disease and citrus variegated chlorosis strains of Xylella fastidiosa

    M. A. Van Sluys;M. C. De Oliveira;C. B. Monteiro-Vitorello;C. Y. Miyaki

  • Analysis and functional annotation of an expressed sequence tag collection for tropical crop sugarcane.

    André L. Vettore;André L. Vettore;Felipe R. da Silva;Felipe R. da Silva;Edson L. Kemper;Edson L. Kemper;Glaucia M. Souza

  • Swine and Poultry Pathogens: the Complete Genome Sequences of Two Strains of Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae and a Strain of Mycoplasma synoviae

    Ana Tereza R. Vasconcelos;Henrique B. Ferreira;Cristiano V. Bizarro;Sandro L. Bonatto

  • The complete genome sequence of Chromobacterium violaceum reveals remarkable and exploitable bacterial adaptability

    Ana Tereza Ribeiro de Vasconcelos;Darcy F. De Almeida;Mariangela Hungria;Claudia Teixeira Guimarães

  • PRUNE2 is a human prostate cancer suppressor regulated by the intronic long noncoding RNA PCA3

    Ahmad Salameh;Alessandro K. Lee;Marina Cardó-Vila;Diana N. Nunes

  • Gene Expression Profile Associated with Response to Doxorubicin-Based Therapy in Breast Cancer

    Maria Aparecida Azevedo Koike Folgueira;Dirce Maria Carraro;Helena Brentani;Diogo Ferreira da Costa Patrão

  • Recurrent somatic mutation in DROSHA induces microRNA profile changes in Wilms tumour

    Giovana T. Torrezan;Elisa N. Ferreira;Adriana M. Nakahata;Bruna D. F. Barros

  • A genome survey of Moniliophthora perniciosa gives new insights into Witches' Broom Disease of cacao

    Jorge M.C. Mondego;Marcelo F. Carazzolle;Gustavo G.L. Costa;Eduardo F. Formighieri

  • The Genome Sequence of the Gram-Positive Sugarcane Pathogen Leifsonia xyli subsp. xyli

    Claudia B. Monteiro-Vitorello;Luis E. A. Camargo;Marie A. Van Sluys;João P. Kitajima

  • The contribution of 700,000 ORF sequence tags to the definition of the human transcriptome

    Anamaria A. Camargo;Helena P. B. Samaia;Emmanuel Dias-Neto;Daniel F. Simão

  • Germline DNA copy number variation in familial and early-onset breast cancer

    Ana C.V. Krepischi;Ana C.V. Krepischi;Maria Isabel W. Achatz;Maria Isabel W. Achatz;Erika M.M. Santos;Silvia S. Costa

  • Mismatch repair genes in Lynch syndrome: a review

    Felipe Cavalcanti Carneiro da Silva;Mev Dominguez Valentin;Fábio de Oliveira Ferreira;Dirce Maria Carraro

  • Structural features and transcript-editing analysis of sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum L.) chloroplast genome

    Tercilio Calsa Júnior;Dirce Maria Carraro;Matheus Romanos Benatti;Matheus Romanos Benatti;Alexandre Corrêa Barbosa

  • Comprehensive analysis of BRCA1, BRCA2 and TP53 germline mutation and tumor characterization: a portrait of early-onset breast cancer in Brazil.

    Dirce Maria Carraro;Maria Aparecida Azevedo Koike Folgueira;Bianca Cristina Garcia Lisboa;Eloisa Helena Ribeiro Olivieri

  • Epigenetic silencing of CRABP2 and MX1 in head and neck tumors.

    Marilia de Freitas Calmon;Rodrigo V. Rodrigues;Carla M. Kaneto;Ricardo P. Moura

  • Gene expression arrays in cancer research: methods and applications.

    Ricardo R. Brentani;Dirce Maria Carraro;Sergio Verjovski-Almeida;Eduardo M. Reis

  • Amyloid-β Oligomers Induce Differential Gene Expression in Adult Human Brain Slices

    Adriano Sebollela;Leo Freitas-Correa;Fabio F. Oliveira;Andrea C. Paula-Lima

  • Identification of human chromosome 22 transcribed sequences with ORF expressed sequence tags

    Sandro J. de Souza;Anamaria A. Camargo;Marcelo R. S. Briones;Fernando F. Costa

  • The contribution of 700,000 ORF sequence tags to the definition of the human transcriptome ( vol 98, pg 12103, 2001)

    AA Camargo;Hpb Samaia;E Dias-Neto;DF Simao

Frequent Co-Authors

Carla Rosenberg
Carla Rosenberg Universidade de São Paulo
Ricardo R. Brentani
Ricardo R. Brentani Ludwig Cancer Research
Gustavo H. Goldman
Gustavo H. Goldman Universidade de São Paulo
Andrew J.G. Simpson
Andrew J.G. Simpson Ludwig Cancer Research
Wilson A. Silva
Wilson A. Silva Universidade de São Paulo
Ana Tereza Ribeiro de Vasconcelos
Ana Tereza Ribeiro de Vasconcelos National Laboratory of Scientific Computing
Luiz Paulo Kowalski
Luiz Paulo Kowalski Universidade de São Paulo
João C. Setubal
João C. Setubal Universidade de São Paulo
Sergio Verjovski-Almeida
Sergio Verjovski-Almeida Universidade de São Paulo
Vasco Azevedo
Vasco Azevedo Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais

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