Silvana de Almeida

@ufcspa.edu.br

Departamento de Ciências Básicas da Saúde
Universidade Federal de Ciências Básicas da Saúde

RESEARCH, TEACHING, or OTHER INTERESTS

Molecular Biology, Genetics, Molecular Medicine
60

Scopus Publications

1558

Scholar Citations

25

Scholar h-index

43

Scholar i10-index

Scopus Publications

RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Frequencies of genetic variants of the Rh, Kell, Duffy, Kidd, MNS and Diego systems of northwest Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
    S da Silva Soares, JR Aquino, F Petrolli, TB de Oliveira, S Almeida, ...
    Hematology, Transfusion and Cell Therapy , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 13
  • Caloric restriction in mice improves short-term recognition memory and modifies the neuroinflammatory response in the hippocampus of male adult offspring
    TQ de Oliveira, AC de Moura, V Feistauer, R Damiani, MF Braga, ...
    Behavioural Brain Research 425, 113838 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 6
  • Impact of maternal dietary counseling in the first year of life on DNA methylation in a cohort of children
    JK Castilhos, PDB Campagnolo, S Almeida, MR Vitolo, VS Mattevi
    Genetics and Molecular Biology 44 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 3
  • Blood groups in Native Americans: a look beyond ABO and Rh
    MMO Rodrigues, G Höher, G Waskow, MH Hutz, JDR Lindenau, ...
    Genetics and Molecular Biology 44 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 8
  • Gene expression evaluation of antioxidant enzymes in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma: RT-qPCR and bioinformatic analyses
    AF Alves, AC Moura, HF Andreolla, ABG Veiga, M Fiegenbaum, ...
    Genetics and Molecular Biology 44 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 18
  • Restriction and hyperlipidic diets during pregnancy, lactation and adult life modified the expression of dopaminergic system related genes both in female mice and their adult …
    V Feistauer, J Fisch, CK da Silva Oliveira, M Giovenardi, S Almeida
    Brain Research Bulletin 162, 245-252 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 7
  • Identification of ACKR1 variants associated with altered Duffy phenotype expression in blood donors from southern Brazil
    G Höher, MM de Oliveira Rodrigues, G Waskow, G Agnes, PV Von Burg, ...
    Transfusion and Apheresis Science 59 (4), 102768 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 3
  • Genetic variability of blood groups in southern Brazil
    G Waskow, MMO Rodrigues, G Höher, T Onsten, JDR Lindenau, ...
    Genetics and Molecular Biology 43 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 5
  • Maternal feeding associated to post-weaning diet affects metabolic and behavioral parameters in female offspring
    J Fisch, V Feistauer, AC de Moura, AO Silva, V Bollis, M Porawski, ...
    Physiology & behavior 204, 162-167 , 2019
    2019
    Citations: 25
  • Evaluation of association of DRD2 TaqIA and-141C InsDel polymorphisms with food intake and anthropometric data in children at the first stages of development
    V Feistauer, MR Vitolo, PDB Campagnolo, VS Mattevi, S Almeida
    Genetics and Molecular Biology 41 (3), 562-569 , 2018
    2018
    Citations: 14
  • Molecular basis of the Duffy blood group system
    G Höher, M Fiegenbaum, S Almeida
    Blood Transfusion 16 (1), 93 , 2018
    2018
    Citations: 119
  • Hippocampal gene expression patterns in oxytocin male knockout mice are related to impaired social interaction
    VM Lazzari, JM Zimmermann-Peruzatto, G Agnes, RO Becker, ...
    Behavioural brain research , 2017
    2017
    Citations: 14
  • The impact of oxytocin gene knockout on sexual behavior and gene expression related to neuroendocrine systems in the brain of female mice
    JM Zimmermann-Peruzatto, VM Lazzari, G Agnes, RO Becker, ...
    Cellular and molecular neurobiology 37 (5), 803-815 , 2017
    2017
    Citations: 27
  • Evaluation of the association between the TAS1R2 and TAS1R3 variants and food intake and nutritional status in children
    SV Melo, G Agnes, MR Vitolo, VS Mattevi, PDB Campagnolo, S Almeida
    Genetics and molecular biology 40 (2), 415-420 , 2017
    2017
    Citations: 45
  • Biallelic and triallelic approaches of 5-HTTLPR polymorphism are associated with food intake and nutritional status in childhood
    RCK Miranda, JP Genro, PDB Campagnolo, VS Mattevi, MR Vitolo, ...
    The Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry 43, 47-52 , 2017
    2017
    Citations: 12
  • Validation of obesity susceptibility loci identified by genome‐wide association studies in early childhood in South Brazilian children
    MR Zandoná, CN Sangalli, PB Campagnolo, MR Vitolo, S Almeida, ...
    Pediatric obesity 12 (1), 85-92 , 2017
    2017
    Citations: 31
  • ESR1 polymorphisms and statin therapy: a sex-specific approach
    L Smiderle, M Fiegenbaum, MH Hutz, CR Van Der Sand, ...
    The pharmacogenomics journal 16 (6), 507-513 , 2016
    2016
    Citations: 15
  • Differential plasma concentrations of Microrna-16-5p and Microrna-19b in Brazilian lean and obese children
    MR Zandoná, AS Gasparotto, PS Leffa, MR Vitolo, S Almeida, VS Mattevi
    Obesity Reviews 17, 13 , 2016
    2016
  • Hepatocellular carcinoma and estrogen receptors: Polymorphisms and isoforms relations and implications
    VD Baldissera, AF Alves, S Almeida, M Porawski, M Giovenardi
    Medical hypotheses 86, 67-70 , 2016
    2016
    Citations: 35
  • Classificação de fitzpatrick: perfil fenotípico em doadores de sangue do HCPA-RS
    SB Leite, SC Wagner, MMO Rodrigues, S Almeida, G Waskow, ...
    Congresso Brasileiro de Biomedicina (15.: 2016: Bento Gonçalves, RS). Anais … , 2016
    2016

MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • The TaqI A1 allele of the dopamine D2 receptor gene and alcoholism in Brazil: association and interaction with stress and harm avoidance on severity prediction
    CHD Bau, S Almeida, MH Hutz
    American journal of medical genetics 96 (3), 302-306 , 2000
    2000
    Citations: 140
  • Molecular basis of the Duffy blood group system
    G Höher, M Fiegenbaum, S Almeida
    Blood Transfusion 16 (1), 93 , 2018
    2018
    Citations: 119
  • DRD4 and DAT1 as modifying genes in alcoholism: interaction with novelty seeking on level of alcohol consumption
    CHD Bau, S Almeida, FT Costa, CED Garcia, EP Elias, AC Ponso, ...
    Molecular Psychiatry 6 (1), 7-9 , 2001
    2001
    Citations: 78
  • Estrogen receptor 2 and progesterone receptor gene polymorphisms and lipid levels in women with different hormonal status
    S Almeida, N Franken, MR Zandona, MC Osorio-Wender, MH Hutz
    The pharmacogenomics journal 5 (1), 30-34 , 2005
    2005
    Citations: 64
  • Oxytocin modulates social interaction but is not essential for sexual behavior in male mice
    VM Lazzari, RO Becker, MS de Azevedo, M Morris, K Rigatto, S Almeida, ...
    Behavioural brain research 244, 130-136 , 2013
    2013
    Citations: 62
  • Dopamine D4 receptor gene and personality dimensions in Brazilian male alcoholics.
    CH Bau, T Roman, S Almeida, MH Hutz
    Psychiatric Genetics 9 (3), 139-143 , 1999
    1999
    Citations: 62
  • Association of a serotonin transporter gene polymorphism (5-HTTLPR) and stressful life events with postpartum depressive symptoms: a population-based study
    R Tavares Pinheiro, F Monteiro da Cunha Coelho, R Azevedo da Silva, ...
    Journal of Psychosomatic Obstetrics & Gynecology 34 (1), 29-33 , 2013
    2013
    Citations: 51
  • Association between a frequent variant of the FTO gene and anthropometric phenotypes in Brazilian children
    CF da Silva, MR Zandoná, MR Vitolo, PDB Campagnolo, LN Rotta, ...
    BMC medical genetics 14 (1), 34 , 2013
    2013
    Citations: 50
  • Association of MAOA and COMT gene polymorphisms with palatable food intake in children
    ACS Galvão, RC Krüger, PDB Campagnolo, VS Mattevi, MR Vitolo, ...
    The Journal of nutritional biochemistry 23 (3), 272-277 , 2012
    2012
    Citations: 49
  • Evaluation of the association between the TAS1R2 and TAS1R3 variants and food intake and nutritional status in children
    SV Melo, G Agnes, MR Vitolo, VS Mattevi, PDB Campagnolo, S Almeida
    Genetics and molecular biology 40 (2), 415-420 , 2017
    2017
    Citations: 45
  • Estrogen receptor 1 gene polymorphisms and coronary artery disease in the Brazilian population
    S Almeida, MH Hutz
    Brazilian journal of medical and biological research 39 (4), 447-454 , 2006
    2006
    Citations: 39
  • Hepatocellular carcinoma and estrogen receptors: Polymorphisms and isoforms relations and implications
    VD Baldissera, AF Alves, S Almeida, M Porawski, M Giovenardi
    Medical hypotheses 86, 67-70 , 2016
    2016
    Citations: 35
  • Validation of obesity susceptibility loci identified by genome‐wide association studies in early childhood in South Brazilian children
    MR Zandoná, CN Sangalli, PB Campagnolo, MR Vitolo, S Almeida, ...
    Pediatric obesity 12 (1), 85-92 , 2017
    2017
    Citations: 31
  • ESR1 and APOE gene polymorphisms, serum lipids, and hormonal replacement therapy
    S Almeida, M Fiegenbaum, FM de Andrade, MC Osório-Wender, MH Hutz
    Maturitas 54 (2), 119-126 , 2006
    2006
    Citations: 31
  • Lack of association of the dopamine D4 receptor gene polymorphism with alcoholism in a Brazilian population
    T Roman, CHD Bau, S Almeida, MH Hutz
    Addiction biology 4 (2), 203-207 , 1999
    1999
    Citations: 31
  • Analysis of transcriptional levels of the oxytocin receptor in different areas of the central nervous system and behaviors in high and low licking rats
    CA Ruthschilling, G Albiero, VM Lazzari, RO Becker, AC de Moura, ...
    Behavioural brain research 228 (1), 176-184 , 2012
    2012
    Citations: 30
  • Gene expression in the CNS of lactating rats with different patterns of maternal behavior
    AC de Moura, VM Lazzari, RO Becker, MS Gil, CA Ruthschilling, G Agnes, ...
    Neuroscience research 99, 8-15 , 2015
    2015
    Citations: 29
  • DRD4 and SLC6A3 gene polymorphisms are associated with food intake and nutritional status in children in early stages of development
    C Fontana, MR Vitolo, PDB Campagnolo, VS Mattevi, JP Genro, ...
    The Journal of nutritional biochemistry 26 (12), 1607-1612 , 2015
    2015
    Citations: 28
  • The lactase persistence genotype is a protective factor for the metabolic syndrome
    DC Friedrich, FM de Andrade, M Fiegenbaum, S Almeida, VS Mattevi, ...
    Genetics and molecular biology 37 (4), 611-615 , 2014
    2014
    Citations: 28
  • The impact of oxytocin gene knockout on sexual behavior and gene expression related to neuroendocrine systems in the brain of female mice
    JM Zimmermann-Peruzatto, VM Lazzari, G Agnes, RO Becker, ...
    Cellular and molecular neurobiology 37 (5), 803-815 , 2017
    2017
    Citations: 27