Adolfo Alexandre

2.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
39 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Adolfo Alexandre is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Physiology and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Adolfo Alexandre has authored 39 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Molecular Biology, 10 papers in Physiology and 9 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Adolfo Alexandre's work include Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (14 papers), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (8 papers) and Nitric Oxide and Endothelin Effects (4 papers). Adolfo Alexandre is often cited by papers focused on Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (14 papers), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (8 papers) and Nitric Oxide and Endothelin Effects (4 papers). Adolfo Alexandre collaborates with scholars based in Italy and United States. Adolfo Alexandre's co-authors include Albert L. Lehninger, Julio F. Turrens, Franco Zoccarato, Lucia Cavallini, Baltazar Reynafarje, Renzo Deana, Mariagrazia Coassin, Alessio Borean, Marina Valente and L Galzigna and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Biochemical Journal.

In The Last Decade

Adolfo Alexandre

38 papers receiving 2.0k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Ubisemiquinone is the electron donor for superoxide formation by complex III of heart mitochondria

1985 1.0k citations Adolfo Alexandre, Albert L. Lehninger et al. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Adolfo Alexandre Italy	17	1.4k	529	278	172	154	39	2.1k
Russell C. Scaduto United States	21	1.3k 0.9×	360 0.7×	304 1.1×	132 0.8×	186 1.2×	36	2.4k
Kazutaka Momose Japan	25	1.2k 0.8×	580 1.1×	317 1.1×	177 1.0×	88 0.6×	143	2.0k
Ove Eriksson Finland	30	1.7k 1.2×	484 0.9×	395 1.4×	258 1.5×	205 1.3×	62	2.7k
Joel Horwitz United States	21	879 0.6×	510 1.0×	404 1.5×	182 1.1×	183 1.2×	48	1.9k
Lorenz Schild Germany	26	1.1k 0.7×	393 0.7×	194 0.7×	99 0.6×	131 0.9×	66	1.9k
George Deliconstantinos Greece	25	748 0.5×	411 0.8×	271 1.0×	164 1.0×	121 0.8×	77	2.0k
Craig D. Albright United States	25	1.3k 0.9×	446 0.8×	219 0.8×	159 0.9×	173 1.1×	58	2.9k
Christine Reynet United States	19	1.3k 0.9×	428 0.8×	331 1.2×	154 0.9×	77 0.5×	27	2.0k
Giovanna Parenti Castelli Italy	29	2.4k 1.7×	657 1.2×	164 0.6×	137 0.8×	107 0.7×	53	3.2k
Ting‐Ting Huang United States	19	1.8k 1.3×	781 1.5×	231 0.8×	133 0.8×	136 0.9×	23	3.0k

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Alexandre, Adolfo. (2013). Suggested involvement of ketone bodies in the pathogenesis of the metabolic syndrome. Medical Hypotheses. 80(5). 578–581. 2 indexed citations

Zoccarato, Franco, Lucia Cavallini, & Adolfo Alexandre. (2009). Succinate is the controller of O 2 − /H2O2 release at mitochondrial complex I : negative modulation by malate, positive by cyanide. Journal of Bioenergetics and Biomembranes. 41(4). 387–393. 28 indexed citations

Zoccarato, Franco, et al.. (2008). Long chain fatty acyl-CoA modulation of H2O2 release at mitochondrial complex I. Journal of Bioenergetics and Biomembranes. 40(1). 9–18. 13 indexed citations

Zoccarato, Franco, Lucia Cavallini, & Adolfo Alexandre. (2004). Respiration-dependent Removal of Exogenous H2O2 in Brain Mitochondria. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 279(6). 4166–4174. 113 indexed citations

Cavallini, Lucia & Adolfo Alexandre. (2000). Oral N-acetyl-cysteome increases the production of anti HIV chemokines in peripheral blood mononuclear cells. Life Sciences. 67(2). 147–154. 16 indexed citations

Zoccarato, Franco, Lucia Cavallini, & Adolfo Alexandre. (1999). The pH‐Sensitive Dye Acridine Orange as a Tool to MonitorExocytosis/Endocytosis in Synaptosomes. Journal of Neurochemistry. 72(2). 625–633. 89 indexed citations

Cavallini, Lucia, Rina Venerando, Giovanni Miotto, & Adolfo Alexandre. (1999). Ganglioside GM1 Protection from Apoptosis of Rat Heart Fibroblasts. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics. 370(2). 156–162. 40 indexed citations

Zoccarato, Franco & Adolfo Alexandre. (1996). Pretreatment with H2O2Decreases the Ca2+Sensitivity of the Exocytosis of Glutamate in Cerebrocortical Synaptosomes. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 219(1). 198–204. 8 indexed citations

Cavallini, Lucia, Mariagrazia Coassin, Alessio Borean, & Adolfo Alexandre. (1996). Prostacyclin and Sodium Nitroprusside Inhibit the Activity of the Platelet Inositol 1,4,5-Trisphosphate Receptor and Promote Its Phosphorylation. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 271(10). 5545–5551. 112 indexed citations

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Cavallini, Lucia & Adolfo Alexandre. (1994). Ca²⁺ efflux from platelets. European Journal of Biochemistry. 222(2). 693–702. 13 indexed citations

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Zoccarato, Franco, Marina Valente, & Adolfo Alexandre. (1993). Identification of an NADH plus iron dependent, Ca2+ activated hydrogen peroxide production in synaptosomes. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research. 1176(3). 208–214. 21 indexed citations

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Ruzzene, Maria, et al.. (1992). The antioxidant butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT) inhibits the dioctanoylglycerol-evoked platelet response but potentiates that elicited by lonomycin. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics. 294(2). 724–730. 2 indexed citations

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Ruzzene, Maria, et al.. (1991). The antioxidant butylated hydroxytoluene stimulates platelet protein kinase C and inhibits subsequent protein phosphorylation induced by thrombin. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research. 1094(1). 121–129. 9 indexed citations

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Deana, Renzo, et al.. (1991). Platelet activation by diacylglycerol or ionomycin is inhibited by nitroprusside. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research. 1094(3). 323–329. 18 indexed citations

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Zoccarato, Franco, Lucia Cavallini, Renzo Deana, & Adolfo Alexandre. (1990). The action of the glutathione transferase substrate, 1-chloro-2, 4-dinitrobenzene on synaptosomal glutathione content and the release of hydrogen peroxide. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics. 282(2). 244–247. 10 indexed citations

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Zoccarato, Franco, Renzo Deana, & Adolfo Alexandre. (1989). Reversibility of the ionomycin promoted synaptosomal hydrogen peroxide production. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 165(3). 1104–1109. 8 indexed citations

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Deana, Renzo, et al.. (1988). Forskolin and prostacyclin inhibit fluoride induced platelet activation and protein kinase C dependent responses. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 156(3). 1316–1323. 35 indexed citations

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Zoccarato, Franco, et al.. (1988). Pathways of hydrogen peroxide generation in guinea pig cerebral cortex mitochondria. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 154(2). 727–734. 39 indexed citations

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Zoccarato, Franco & Adolfo Alexandre. (1986). Characterization and properties of Mg2+ uptake and release from guinea pig cerebral cortex synaptosomes. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 136(3). 906–913. 2 indexed citations

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Alexandre, Adolfo & Albert L. Lehninger. (1984). Bypasses of the antimycin A block of mitochondrial electron transport in relation to ubisemiquinone function. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Bioenergetics. 767(1). 120–129. 78 indexed citations

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