Alberto Luini

51.6k total citations · 9 hit papers
473 papers, 36.2k citations indexed

About

Alberto Luini is a scholar working on Cancer Research, Pathology and Forensic Medicine and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Alberto Luini has authored 473 papers receiving a total of 36.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 232 papers in Cancer Research, 133 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine and 129 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Alberto Luini's work include Breast Cancer Treatment Studies (224 papers), Breast Lesions and Carcinomas (132 papers) and Cellular transport and secretion (100 papers). Alberto Luini is often cited by papers focused on Breast Cancer Treatment Studies (224 papers), Breast Lesions and Carcinomas (132 papers) and Cellular transport and secretion (100 papers). Alberto Luini collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United States and Switzerland. Alberto Luini's co-authors include Umberto Veronesi, Viviana Galimberti, Paolo Veronesi, Giuseppe Viale, Stefano Zurrida, Roberto Saccozzi, Marco Greco, Ettore Marubini, Mattia Intra and Giovanni Paganelli and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and New England Journal of Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Alberto Luini

468 papers receiving 35.1k citations

Hit Papers

Twenty-Year Follow-up of a Randomized Study Co... 1981 2026 1996 2011 2002 2003 1997 1981 1999 1000 2.0k 3.0k
What are hit papers?

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.

  1. Twenty-Year Follow-up of a Randomized Study Comparing Breast-Conserving Surgery with Radical Mastectomy for Early Breast Cancer
    2002 3.1k citations Umberto Veronesi, Alberto Luini et al. profile →
  2. A Randomized Comparison of Sentinel-Node Biopsy with Routine Axillary Dissection in Breast Cancer
    2003 1.6k citations Umberto Veronesi, Giovanni Paganelli et al. profile →
  3. Sentinel-node biopsy to avoid axillary dissection in breast cancer with clinically negative lymph-nodes
    1997 1.5k citations Umberto Veronesi, Giovanni Paganelli et al. profile →
  4. Comparing Radical Mastectomy with Quadrantectomy, Axillary Dissection, and Radiotherapy in Patients with Small Cancers of the Breast
    1981 1.2k citations Umberto Veronesi, Alberto Luini et al. profile →
  5. Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy and Axillary Dissection in Breast Cancer: Results in a Large Series
    1999 624 citations Umberto Veronesi, Giovanni Paganelli et al. profile →
  6. Radiotherapy after Breast-Preserving Surgery in Women with Localized Cancer of the Breast
    1993 572 citations Alberto Luini, Stefano Zurrida et al. profile →
  7. Radiotherapy after breast-conserving surgery in small breast carcinoma: Long-term results of a randomized trial
    2001 535 citations Umberto Veronesi, Viviana Galimberti et al. Annals of Oncology profile →
  8. Intraoperative radiotherapy versus external radiotherapy for early breast cancer (ELIOT): a randomised controlled equivalence trial
    2013 509 citations Umberto Veronesi, Roberto Orecchia et al. profile →
  9. Mitofusin 2 ablation increases endoplasmic reticulum–mitochondria coupling
    2015 465 citations Riccardo Filadi, Elisa Greotti et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

Peers

Alberto Luini
Stuart J. Schnitt United States
Giuseppe Viale Italy
Carlos Cordon‐Cardo United States
Michael Weller Germany
Barbara L. Smith United States
P. J. van Diest Netherlands
Bernd W. Scheithauer United States
Peter Schirmacher Germany
Elizabeth A. Eisenhauer Canada
Larry Norton United States
Stuart J. Schnitt United States
Alberto Luini
Citations per year, relative to Alberto Luini Alberto Luini (= 1×) peers Stuart J. Schnitt

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Alberto Luini

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Alberto Luini. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Alberto Luini based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Alberto Luini. Alberto Luini is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Ayala, Inmaculada, et al.. (2024). The Golgi checkpoint: Golgi unlinking during G2 is necessary for spindle formation and cytokinesis. Life Science Alliance. 7(5). e202302469–e202302469. 2 indexed citations
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Gastaldi, Laura, Lucas J. Sosa, Gonzalo Quassollo, et al.. (2022). BARS Influences Neuronal Development by Regulation of Post-Golgi Trafficking. Cells. 11(8). 1320–1320. 3 indexed citations
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Grimaldi, Giovanna, Angela Filograna, Laura Schembri, et al.. (2021). PKD-dependent PARP12-catalyzed mono-ADP-ribosylation of Golgin-97 is required for E-cadherin transport from Golgi to plasma membrane. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 119(1). 21 indexed citations
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Mariggiò, Stefania, Antonio Varriale, Daniela Spano, et al.. (2019). A signalling cascade involving receptor-activated phospholipase A2, glycerophosphoinositol 4-phosphate, Shp1 and Src in the activation of cell motility. Cell Communication and Signaling. 17(1). 20–20. 9 indexed citations
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Sticco, Lucia, Riccardo Rizzo, Marinella Pirozzi, et al.. (2017). Sphingolipid metabolic flow controls phosphoinositide turnover at the trans ‐Golgi network. The EMBO Journal. 36(12). 1736–1754. 65 indexed citations
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Paganelli, Giovanni, Concetta De Cicco, Gordon McVie, et al.. (2016). ecancermedicalscience. ecancermedicalscience. 4. 166–166. 1 indexed citations
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Filadi, Riccardo, Elisa Greotti, Gabriele Turacchio, et al.. (2015). Mitofusin 2 ablation increases endoplasmic reticulum–mitochondria coupling. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 112(17). E2174–81. 465 indexed citations breakdown →
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Curigliano, Giuseppe, Davide Disalvatore, Alessandro Esposito, et al.. (2015). Risk of subsequentin situ and invasive breast cancer in human epidermal growth factor receptor 2-positive ductal carcinomain situ. Annals of Oncology. 26(4). 682–687. 45 indexed citations
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Rizzo, Riccardo, Seetharaman Parashuraman, Peppino Mirabelli, et al.. (2013). The dynamics of engineered resident proteins in the mammalian Golgi complex relies on cisternal maturation. The Journal of Cell Biology. 201(7). 1027–1036. 47 indexed citations
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Bonanni, Bernardo, Matteo Puntoni, Massimiliano Cazzaniga, et al.. (2012). Dual Effect of Metformin on Breast Cancer Proliferation in a Randomized Presurgical Trial. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 30(21). 2593–2600. 195 indexed citations
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Cancello, Giuseppe, Patrick Maisonneuve, Nicole Rotmensz, et al.. (2012). Progesterone receptor loss identifies Luminal B breast cancer subgroups at higher risk of relapse. Annals of Oncology. 24(3). 661–668. 90 indexed citations
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Montagna, Emilia, Vincenzo Bagnardi, Nicole Rotmensz, et al.. (2011). Breast cancer subtypes and outcome after local and regional relapse. Annals of Oncology. 23(2). 324–331. 51 indexed citations
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Rocca, Andrea, Giuseppe Cancello, Vincenzo Bagnardi, et al.. (2009). Perioperative serum VEGF and extracellular domains of EGFR and HER2 in early breast cancer.. PubMed. 29(12). 5111–9. 14 indexed citations
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Torrisi, Rosalba, Vincenzo Bagnardi, A. Cardillo, et al.. (2008). Preoperative bevacizumab combined with letrozole and chemotherapy in locally advanced ER- and/or PgR-positive breast cancer: clinical and biological activity. British Journal of Cancer. 99(10). 1564–1571. 38 indexed citations
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Zurrida, Stefano, Roberto Orecchia, Viviana Galimberti, et al.. (2002). Axillary radiotherapy instead of axillary dissection: A randomized trial. Annals of Surgical Oncology. 9(2). 156–160. 38 indexed citations
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Orecchia, Roberto, George Kyrgias, Alberto Luini, et al.. (2001). Intraoperative electron-beam radiation therapy (IOERT) after conservative surgery for early stage breast cancer. Tumori. 87.
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Aa, Mironov, et al.. (1998). A synthetic model of intra‐Golgi traffic. The FASEB Journal. 12(2). 249–252. 34 indexed citations
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Ménard, Sylvie, Paolo Squicciarini, Alberto Luini, et al.. (1994). Immunodetection of bone marrow micrometastases in breast carcinoma patients and its correlation with primary tumour prognostic features. British Journal of Cancer. 69(6). 1126–1129. 44 indexed citations
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Luini, Alberto, Deborah L. Lewis, Sarah‐Jane Guild, Geoffrey G. Schofield, & Forrest F. Weight. (1986). Somatostatin, an inhibitor of ACTH secretion, decreases cytosolic free calcium and voltage-dependent calcium current in a pituitary cell line. Journal of Neuroscience. 6(11). 3128–3132. 94 indexed citations
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Palo, G. De, Rado Kenda, Alberto Luini, et al.. (1981). Restaging of patients with ovarian carcinoma.. PubMed. 57(1). 96–8. 3 indexed citations

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