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Silvia N. J. Moreno

Silvia N. J. Moreno

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
77
Citations
16352
World Ranking
4895
National Ranking
2347

Silvia N. J. Moreno 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 Silvia N. J. Moreno sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 272 publications — 73rd percentile

73% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Silvia N. J. Moreno 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 Silvia N. J. Moreno sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 77 D-Index — 76th percentile

76% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Silvia N. J. Moreno is affiliated with the University of Georgia in the United States. Their research spans multiple areas within medicine, biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology.

The main fields of study in Moreno's work include:

  • Medicine
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Subfields where their publications are concentrated include:

  • Epidemiology
  • Parasitology
  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
  • Molecular Biology
  • Physiology

Their research topics cover a range of specialized subjects:

  • Trypanosoma species research and implications
  • Toxoplasma gondii Research Studies
  • Research on Leishmaniasis Studies
  • Lysosomal Storage Disorders Research
  • Enzyme Structure and Function
  • Protein Structure and Dynamics
  • Mass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications

Moreno has contributed to several peer-reviewed publications. Recent papers include:

  • Calcium signaling in intracellular protist parasites, 2021, Current Opinion in Microbiology
  • Isolation and Characterization of Acidocalcisomes from Trypanosomatids, 2020, Methods in molecular biology
  • Potential of Small-Angle Neutron Scattering for Evaluating Protein Locus within a Polymersome, 2023, Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics
  • Potential of Small-Angle Neutron Scattering for Evaluating Protein Locus within a Polymersome, 2023, Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics
  • A Protein Disulfide Isomerase Coordinates Redox Homeostasis and ER Calcium Regulation for Optimal Lytic Cycle Progression in Toxoplasma gondii, 2025, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Publication venues frequently featuring Moreno's research include:

  • Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics
  • Current Opinion in Microbiology
  • Methods in molecular biology
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Moreno has collaborated regularly with a group of coauthors, demonstrating ongoing research partnerships. Frequent coauthors include:

  • Roberto Docampo
  • Max Palinske
  • Upenyu L. Muza
  • Dietmar Appelhans
  • Susanne Boye

Best Publications

  • Antioxidant and antimicrobial activities of rosemary extracts linked to their polyphenol composition

    Silvia Moreno;Tamara Scheyer;Catalina S. Romano;Adrián Alberto Vojnov

  • Acidocalcisomes ? conserved from bacteria to man

    Roberto Docampo;Roberto Docampo;Wanderley de Souza;Kildare Miranda;Kildare Miranda;Peter Rohloff

  • Bisphosphonates inhibit the growth of Trypanosoma brucei, Trypanosoma cruzi, Leishmania donovani, Toxoplasma gondii, and Plasmodium falciparum: a potential route to chemotherapy.

    Michael B. Martin;Joshua S. Grimley;Jared C. Lewis;Huel T. Heath

  • New insights into antibacterial and antioxidant activities of rosemary essential oils and their main components

    Adriana M. Ojeda-Sana;Catalina M. van Baren;Miguel A. Elechosa;Miguel A. Juárez

  • Intracellular Ca2+ storage in acidocalcisomes of Trypanosoma cruzi.

    R Docampo;D A Scott;A E Vercesi;S N J Moreno

  • Cytosolic-free calcium elevation in Trypanosoma cruzi is required for cell invasion.

    S. N. J. Moreno;J. Silva;A. E. Vercesi;R. Docampo

  • Free Radical Metabolites in the Mode of Action of Chemotherapeutic Agents and Phagocytic Cells on Trypanosoma cruzi

    Roberto Docampo;Silvia N. J. Moreno

  • Synergistic antioxidant and antibacterial activity of rosemary plus butylated derivatives

    Catalina S. Romano;Karina Abadi;Victoria Repetto;Adrián A. Vojnov

  • Ethanol and acetaldehyde elevate intracellular [Ca2+] and stimulate microneme discharge in Toxoplasma gondii.

    V. B. Carruthers;S. N. J. Moreno;L. D. Sibley

  • Toxoplasma gondii Microneme Secretion Involves Intracellular Ca2+ Release from Inositol 1,4,5-Triphosphate (IP3)/Ryanodine-sensitive Stores

    Jennie L. Lovett;Norma Marchesini;Silvia N.J. Moreno;L. David Sibley

  • Calcium regulation in protozoan parasites.

    Silvia N J Moreno;Roberto Docampo

  • Identification of organelles in bacteria similar to acidocalcisomes of unicellular eukaryotes.

    Manfredo Seufferheld;Mauricio C.F. Vieira;Felix A. Ruiz;Claudia O. Rodrigues

  • Ca2+/H+ exchange in acidic vacuoles of Trypanosoma brucei

    A. E. Vercesi;S. N. J. Moreno;R. Docampo

  • Acidocalcisomes in Toxoplasma gondii tachyzoites

    Silvia N. J. Moreno;Li Zhong

  • Trypanosoma cruzi contains major pyrophosphate stores, and its growth in vitro and in vivo is blocked by pyrophosphate analogs.

    Julio A. Urbina;Benjamin Moreno;Stephanie Vierkotter;Eric Oldfield

  • Characterization of a novel organelle in Toxoplasma gondii with similar composition and function to the plant vacuole

    Kildare Miranda;Douglas A. Pace;Roxana Cintron;Juliany C. F. Rodrigues;Juliany C. F. Rodrigues

  • The Metabolism and Mode of Action of Gentian Violet

    Roberto Docampo;Silvia N. J. Moreno

  • In Vivo Activities of Farnesyl Pyrophosphate Synthase Inhibitors against Leishmania donovani and Toxoplasma gondii

    Vanessa Yardley;Anis A. Khan;Michael B. Martin;Teri R. Slifer

  • Apicoplast isoprenoid precursor synthesis and the molecular basis of fosmidomycin resistance in Toxoplasma gondii

    Sethu C. Nair;Carrie F. Brooks;Christopher D. Goodman;Angelika Strurm

  • Presence of a Plant-like Proton-pumping Pyrophosphatase in Acidocalcisomes of Trypanosoma cruzi

    David A. Scott;Wanderley de Souza;Marlene Benchimol;Li Zhong

Frequent Co-Authors

Roberto Docampo
Roberto Docampo University of Georgia
Eric Oldfield
Eric Oldfield University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Ronald P. Mason
Ronald P. Mason National Institutes of Health
L. David Sibley
L. David Sibley Washington University in St. Louis
Isabelle Coppens
Isabelle Coppens Johns Hopkins University
Wanderley de Souza
Wanderley de Souza Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
Helmut Plattner
Helmut Plattner University of Konstanz
Boris Striepen
Boris Striepen University of Pennsylvania

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