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Mário Sousa 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 Mário Sousa sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 498 publications — 95th percentile

95% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Mário Sousa 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 Mário Sousa sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 83 D-Index — 83rd percentile

83% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Overview

Mário Sousa is affiliated with the University of Porto in Portugal and has a research focus primarily in Medicine, with specific attention to the subfields of Reproductive Medicine, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Genetics, Neurology, and Molecular Biology. Their work spans several interconnected areas, often addressing both clinical and biological aspects of human health.

The scientist's research interests center on key topics such as:

  • Reproductive Biology and Fertility
  • Sperm and Testicular Function
  • Genetic and Clinical Aspects of Sex Determination and Chromosomal Abnormalities
  • Neurological Disorders and Treatments
  • Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments
  • Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances
  • Ovarian Function and Disorders

Mário Sousa has contributed to notable papers across a variety of journals, including:

  • "Bioinformatics and Computational Tools for Next-Generation Sequencing Analysis in Clinical Genetics," 2020, Journal of Clinical Medicine
  • "The Role of ROS as a Double-Edged Sword in (In)Fertility: The Impact of Cancer Treatment," 2022, Cancers
  • "Mitochondrial Activation and Reactive Oxygen-Species Overproduction during Sperm Capacitation are Independent of Glucose Stimuli," 2020, Antioxidants
  • "Late-onset Hypogonadism and Lifestyle-Related Metabolic Disorders," 2020, Andrology
  • "Morphological and Molecular Bases of Male Infertility: A Closer Look at Sperm Flagellum," 2023, Genes

The frequent collaboration within their research network includes coauthors such as Rosália Sá, Alberto Barros, Rute Pereira, Pedro F. Oliveira, and Ângela Alves.

Publication venues frequently featuring Mário Sousa's work include:

  • Human Reproduction
  • Genes
  • Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics
  • Zygote
  • Revista CPAQV - Centro de Pesquisas Avançadas em Qualidade de Vida

Best Publications

  • Structural impact

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  • Genomic imprinting in disruptive spermatogenesis.

    Cristina Joana Marques;Filipa Carvalho;Mário Sousa;Alberto Barros

  • Abnormal methylation of imprinted genes in human sperm is associated with oligozoospermia.

    C.J. Marques;P. Costa;B. Vaz;F. Carvalho

  • Spanish Aerobiology Network (REA): management and quality manual

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  • Human oocyte activation after intracytoplasmic sperm injection

    J. Tesarik;M. Sousa;J. Testart;J. Testart

  • Major regulatory mechanisms involved in sperm motility

    Rute Pereira;Rosália Sá;Alberto Barros;Mário Sousa

  • QT interval variability in body surface ECG: measurement, physiological basis, and clinical value: position statement and consensus guidance endorsed by the European Heart�…

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  • 160 h of chemical-looping combustion in a 10 kW reactor system with a NiO-based oxygen carrier

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  • High frequency of DAZ1/DAZ2 gene deletions in patients with severe oligozoospermia.

    S. Fernandes;K. Huellen;J. Goncalves;H. Dukal

  • High deletion frequency of the complete AZFa sequence in men with Sertoli-cell-only syndrome.

    C. Kamp;K. Huellen;S. Fernandes;M. Sousa

  • Voltammetric studies of the oxygen-titanium binary system in molten calcium chloride

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  • Characterization of QT interval adaptation to RR interval changes and its use as a risk-stratifier of arrhythmic mortality in amiodarone-treated survivors of acute myocardial�…

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  • Single‐Atom Catalytic Materials for Advanced Battery Systems

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  • Copper induced alterations of biochemical parameters in the gill and plasma of Oreochromis niloticus.

    Sandra M. Monteiro;Juan M. Mancera;António Fontaínhas-Fernandes;Mário Sousa

  • Bioinformatics and Computational Tools for Next-Generation Sequencing Analysis in Clinical Genetics.

    Rute Pereira;Jorge Oliveira;Mário Sousa

  • Unequalisation of electrode capacitances for enhanced energy capacity in asymmetrical supercapacitors

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  • Fertiliza1tion and early embryology: Ultrastructural analysis of fertilization failure after intracytoplasmic sperm injection

    M. Sousa;J. Tesarik

  • Metabolic dynamics of human Sertoli cells are differentially modulated by physiological and pharmacological concentrations of GLP-1.

    Ana D. Martins;Mariana P. Monteiro;Branca M. Silva;Alberto Barros

  • Developmental potential of human spermatogenic cells co-cultured with Sertoli cells

    Mário Sousa;Nieves Cremades;Cláudia Alves;Joaquina Silva

  • Effect of insulin deprivation on metabolism and metabolism-associated gene transcript levels of in vitro cultured human Sertoli cells.

    P.F. Oliveira;M.G. Alves;L. Rato;S. Laurentino

Frequent Co-Authors

Marco G. Alves
Marco G. Alves University of Aveiro
Branca M. Silva
Branca M. Silva University of Beira Interior
Carlos Azevedo
Carlos Azevedo University of Porto
Jan Tesarik
Jan Tesarik University of Granada
António Amorim
António Amorim University of Lisbon
Luis Almeida
Luis Almeida University of Porto
Ian Wilmut
Ian Wilmut University of Edinburgh
Félix Carvalho
Félix Carvalho University of Porto
Pedro Moradas-Ferreira
Pedro Moradas-Ferreira University of Porto
Alois Zoitl
Alois Zoitl Johannes Kepler University of Linz

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