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Silvânia Maria Mendes Vasconcelos

Silvânia Maria Mendes Vasconcelos

D-Index & Metrics

Neuroscience

D-Index
46
Citations
7570
World Ranking
6723
National Ranking
47

Silvânia Maria Mendes Vasconcelos 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 Silvânia Maria Mendes Vasconcelos sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 887+

This scientist: 200 publications — 62nd percentile

62% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Silvânia Maria Mendes Vasconcelos 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 Silvânia Maria Mendes Vasconcelos sits on this spectrum.

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30 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.

Best Publications

  • Oxidative stress in the hippocampus after pilocarpine-induced status epilepticus in Wistar rats.

    Rivelilson M. Freitas;Silvânia M. M. Vasconcelos;Francisca C. F. Souza;Glauce S. B. Viana

  • Effects of doxycycline on depressive-like behavior in mice after lipopolysaccharide (LPS) administration.

    Bruna Stefânia Ferreira Mello;Aline Santos Monte;Roger S. McIntyre;Roger S. McIntyre;Joanna K. Soczynska

  • Antinociceptive effect of the monoterpene R-(+)-limonene in mice.

    Jeferson Falcão do Amaral;Maria Izabel Gomes Silva;Manuel Rufino Aquino de Aquino Neto;Paulo Florentino Teixeira Neto

  • Anxiolytic‐like effect of Carvacrol (5‐isopropyl‐2‐methylphenol) in mice: involvement with GABAergic transmission

    Francisca Helvira Cavalcante Melo;Edith Teles Venâncio;Damião Pergentino De Sousa;Marta Maria De França Fonteles

  • Antidepressant‐like effect of carvacrol (5‐Isopropyl‐2‐methylphenol) in mice: involvement of dopaminergic system

    Francisca Helvira Cavalcante Melo;Brinell Arcanjo Moura;Damião Pergentino de Sousa;Silvânia Maria Mendes de Vasconcelos

  • Central nervous system activity of acute administration of isopulegol in mice.

    Maria Izabel Gomes Silva;Manuel Rufino de Aquino Neto;Paulo Florentino Teixeira Neto;Brinell Arcanjo Moura

  • Prevention and reversal of ketamine-induced schizophrenia related behavior by minocycline in mice: Possible involvement of antioxidant and nitrergic pathways.

    Aline Santos Monte;Greicy Coelho de Souza;Roger S McIntyre;Roger S McIntyre;Joanna K Soczynska

  • Antianxiety and antidepressant effects of riparin III from Aniba riparia (Nees) Mez (Lauraceae) in mice.

    F.C.F Sousa;C.T.V Melo;A.P Monteiro;V.T.M Lima

  • Antidepressant-like effect of nitric oxide synthase inhibitors and sildenafil against lipopolysaccharide-induced depressive-like behavior in mice.

    V.S. Tomaz;R.C. Cordeiro;A.M.N. Costa;D.F. de Lucena

  • Pilocarpine-induced status epilepticus in rats: lipid peroxidation level, nitrite formation, GABAergic and glutamatergic receptor alterations in the hippocampus, striatum and frontal cortex.

    R.M Freitas;F.C.F Sousa;S.M.M Vasconcelos;G.S.B Viana

  • Antinociceptive activity of Calotropis procera latex in mice.

    Paula Matias Soares;Silvane R. Lima;Samara G. Matos;Marcelo M. Andrade

  • IDO chronic immune activation and tryptophan metabolic pathway: A potential pathophysiological link between depression and obesity

    Adriano José Maia Chaves Filho;Camila Nayane Carvalho Lima;Silvânia Maria Mendes Vasconcelos;David Freitas de Lucena

  • Neuroprotective effects of caffeine in the model of 6-hydroxydopamine lesion in rats.

    Lissiana Magna Vasconcelos Aguiar;Hélio V. Nobre;Danielle S. Macêdo;Aline A. Oliveira

  • Neonatal Immune Challenge with Lipopolysaccharide Triggers Long-lasting Sex- and Age-related Behavioral and Immune/Neurotrophic Alterations in Mice: Relevance to Autism Spectrum Disorders.

    Charllyany Sabino Custódio;Bruna Stefânia Ferreira Mello;Adriano José Maia Chaves Filho;Camila Nayane de Carvalho Lima

  • Alpha-lipoic acid alone and combined with clozapine reverses schizophrenia-like symptoms induced by ketamine in mice: Participation of antioxidant, nitrergic and neurotrophic mechanisms

    Germana Silva Vasconcelos;Naiara Coelho Ximenes;Caren Nádia Soares de Sousa;Tatiana de Queiroz Oliveira

  • Anticonvulsant activity of hydroalcoholic extracts from Erythrina velutina and Erythrina mulungu.

    Silvânia M.M. Vasconcelos;Natália M. Lima;Gabriel T.M. Sales;Geanne M.A. Cunha

  • Two-hit model of schizophrenia induced by neonatal immune activation and peripubertal stress in rats: Study of sex differences and brain oxidative alterations

    Aline Santos Monte;Bruna Stefânia Ferreira Mello;Vládia Célia Moreira Borella;Tatiane da Silva Araujo

  • Effects of isopulegol on pentylenetetrazol-induced convulsions in mice: possible involvement of GABAergic system and antioxidant activity.

    Maria Izabel Gomes Silva;Maria Angélica Gomes Silva;Manuel Rufino de Aquino Neto;Brinell Arcanjo Moura

  • Antinociceptive activity of carvacrol (5-isopropyl-2-methylphenol) in mice.

    Francisca Helvira Cavalcante Melo;Emiliano Ricardo Vasconcelos Rios;Nayrton Flávio Moura Rocha;Maria do Carmo de Oliveira Citó

  • Prevention of pentylenetetrazole-induced kindling and behavioral comorbidities in mice by levetiracetam combined with the GLP-1 agonist liraglutide: Involvement of brain antioxidant and BDNF upregulating properties.

    Alana Gomes de Souza;Adriano José Maia Chaves Filho;João Victor Souza Oliveira;Denia Alves Albuquerque de Souza

  • Anxiolytic-like effect of the monoterpene 1,4-cineole in mice

    Patrícia Bezerra Gomes;Mariana Lima Feitosa;Maria Izabel Gomes Silva;Emmanuelle Coelho Noronha

  • Antinociceptive activities of the hydroalcoholic extracts from Erythrina velutina and Erythrina mulungu in mice.

    Silvânia Maria Mendes Vasconcelos;Glício Rebouças Oliveira;Manuella Mohana de Carvalho;Alexandre César Praxedes Rodrigues

  • Time course of the effects of lipopolysaccharide on prepulse inhibition and brain nitrite content in mice.

    Charllyany Sabino Custódio;Bruna Stefânia Ferreira Mello;Rafaela Carneiro Cordeiro;Fernanda Yvelize Ramos de Araújo

  • Catalase activity in cerebellum, hippocampus, frontal cortex and striatum after status epilepticus induced by pilocarpine in Wistar rats.

    R.M Freitas;V.S Nascimento;S.M.M Vasconcelos;F.C.F Sousa

  • Effects of Agomelatine on Oxidative Stress in the Brain of Mice After Chemically Induced Seizures

    Carlos Clayton Torres Aguiar;Anália Barbosa Almeida;Paulo Victor Pontes Araújo;Germana Silva Vasconcelos

Frequent Co-Authors

Danielle Silveira Macêdo
Danielle Silveira Macêdo Universidade Federal do Ceará
José Maria Barbosa-Filho
José Maria Barbosa-Filho Federal University of Paraíba
Damião Pergentino de Sousa
Damião Pergentino de Sousa Federal University of Paraíba
André F. Carvalho
André F. Carvalho Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Roger S. McIntyre
Roger S. McIntyre University of Toronto
João Quevedo
João Quevedo The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Thomas Hyphantis
Thomas Hyphantis University of Ioannina
Michael Maes
Michael Maes University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
Manoel Odorico de Moraes
Manoel Odorico de Moraes Universidade Federal do Ceará
Tatiana Barichello
Tatiana Barichello The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

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