RESEARCHER PROFILE
Sílvia Socorro
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University of Beira Interior
Sílvia Socorro works in Sperm and Testicular Function, Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research, Reproductive Biology and Fertility, Estrogen and related hormone effects, Reproductive biology and impacts on aquatic species. Recorded institutional associations include University of Beira Interior.
124Publications
4,462Citations
35H-index
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Selected research works
Up to 100 highly cited works; DOI links open the original research. Counts reflect the collected record, not real-time citation totals.
Metabolic regulation is important for spermatogenesis
2012 · 510 citationsMolecular mechanisms beyond glucose transport in diabetes-related male infertility
2013 · 241 citationsHormonal control of Sertoli cell metabolism regulates spermatogenesis
2012 · 235 citationsDiabetes, insulin-mediated glucose metabolism and Sertoli/blood-testis barrier function
2013 · 177 citationsHigh‐energy diets may induce a pre‐diabetic state altering testicular glycolytic metabolic profile and male reproductive parameters
2013 · 174 citationsPre-diabetes alters testicular PGC1-α/SIRT3 axis modulating mitochondrial bioenergetics and oxidative stress
2013 · 153 citationsEffect of insulin deprivation on metabolism and metabolism-associated gene transcript levels of in vitro cultured human Sertoli cells
2011 · 137 citationsTwo estrogen receptors expressed in the teleost fish, Sparus aurata: cDNA cloning, characterization and tissue distribution
2000 · 130 citationsTubular Fluid Secretion in the Seminiferous Epithelium: Ion Transporters and Aquaporins in Sertoli Cells
2010 · 127 citationsMetabolic modulation induced by oestradiol and DHT in immature rat Sertoli cells culturedin vitro
2011 · 107 citationsAndrogen-responsive and nonresponsive prostate cancer cells present a distinct glycolytic metabolism profile
2012 · 94 citationsInfluence of 5α-dihydrotestosterone and 17β-estradiol on human Sertoli cells metabolism
2011 · 94 citationsMetformin and male reproduction: effects on S ertoli cell metabolism
2013 · 90 citationsIn vitro cultured human Sertoli cells secrete high amounts of acetate that is stimulated by 17β-estradiol and suppressed by insulin deprivation
2012 · 74 citationsWhite Tea as a Promising Antioxidant Medium Additive for Sperm Storage at Room Temperature: A Comparative Study with Green Tea
2013 · 69 citationsAndrogens enhance the glycolytic metabolism and lactate export in prostate cancer cells by modulating the expression of GLUT1, GLUT3, PFK, LDH and MCT4 genes
2015 · 69 citationsTransthyretin is up-regulated by sex hormones in mice liver
2008 · 64 citationsExposure to 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid alters glucose metabolism in immature rat Sertoli cells
2013 · 64 citationsEstrogen Receptors α and β in Human Testis: Both Isoforms are Expressed
2009 · 61 citationsControl of Sertoli cell metabolism by sex steroid hormones is mediated through modulation in glycolysis-related transporters and enzymes
2013 · 61 citationsThe diverse roles of calcium-binding protein regucalcin in cell biology: from tissue expression and signalling to disease
2013 · 59 citationsThe stem cell factor (SCF)/c-KIT signalling in testis and prostate cancer
2017 · 59 citationsA cDNA for European sea bass (Dicentrachus labrax) 11β-hydroxylase: Gene expression during the thermosensitive period and gonadogenesis
2006 · 57 citationsRegucalcin is under‐expressed in human breast and prostate cancers: Effect of sex steroid hormones
2009 · 54 citationsRegulation of apoptotic signaling pathways by 5α-dihydrotestosterone and 17β-estradiol in immature rat Sertoli cells
2012 · 53 citations
