Alberto Minassi

5.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
106 papers, 4.2k citations indexed

About

Alberto Minassi is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Organic Chemistry and Pharmacology. According to data from OpenAlex, Alberto Minassi has authored 106 papers receiving a total of 4.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 46 papers in Molecular Biology, 32 papers in Organic Chemistry and 31 papers in Pharmacology. Recurrent topics in Alberto Minassi's work include Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research (18 papers), Ion Channels and Receptors (15 papers) and Natural product bioactivities and synthesis (10 papers). Alberto Minassi is often cited by papers focused on Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research (18 papers), Ion Channels and Receptors (15 papers) and Natural product bioactivities and synthesis (10 papers). Alberto Minassi collaborates with scholars based in Italy, Spain and United States. Alberto Minassi's co-authors include Giovanni Appendino, Vincenzo Di Marzo, Maria Grazia Cascio, Federica Pollastro, Tiziana Bisogno, Orazio Taglialatela‐Scafati, Luciano De Petrocellis, Aniello Schiano Moriello, Alessia Ligresti and Eduardo Muñóz and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Alberto Minassi

103 papers receiving 4.1k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Cloning of the first sn1-DAG lipases points to the spatial and temporal regulation of endocannabinoid signaling in the brain

2003 841 citations Tiziana Bisogno, Alberto Minassi et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Alberto Minassi Italy	37	1.7k	1.2k	783	765	651	106	4.2k
Federica Pollastro Italy	32	1.3k 0.8×	869 0.7×	387 0.5×	242 0.3×	833 1.3×	119	3.2k
Jürg Gertsch Switzerland	47	3.0k 1.8×	2.4k 2.1×	1.1k 1.4×	1.1k 1.4×	1.5k 2.4×	205	7.7k
Maribel Antonello Rubin Brazil	38	805 0.5×	1.2k 1.0×	927 1.2×	518 0.7×	386 0.6×	116	4.1k
Jordan K. Zjawiony United States	39	758 0.4×	1.7k 1.4×	911 1.2×	769 1.0×	598 0.9×	135	4.8k
Omar M. E. Abdel‐Salam Egypt	33	497 0.3×	651 0.6×	433 0.6×	367 0.5×	421 0.6×	212	3.4k
Reinaldo Nóbrega de Almeida Brazil	39	576 0.3×	1.2k 1.0×	412 0.5×	473 0.6×	1.5k 2.2×	170	4.7k
Ali Roohbakhsh Iran	29	525 0.3×	1.1k 1.0×	537 0.7×	125 0.2×	450 0.7×	117	3.5k
Chihiro Tohda Japan	36	659 0.4×	1.5k 1.3×	594 0.8×	175 0.2×	356 0.5×	121	4.1k
Yoshinobu Kiso Japan	52	673 0.4×	2.2k 1.9×	279 0.4×	613 0.8×	1.8k 2.8×	175	7.4k
Ki‐Wan Oh South Korea	36	810 0.5×	1.5k 1.2×	506 0.6×	175 0.2×	347 0.5×	126	3.8k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Alberto Minassi

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Abdullah, Media Noori, et al.. (2024). Facile Ring Opening of Novel Bisoxazolone with Substituted Aromatic Amines: Synthesis, Antimicrobial, Antioxidant Potential, In Silico ADME Profile and Molecular Docking Study. ChemistrySelect. 9(36). 2 indexed citations

Caprioglio, Diego, Alberto Minassi, Luigi Panza, et al.. (2023). Recent advances in the development of CB1R selective probes. Archivio Istituzionale della Ricerca (Universita Degli Studi Di Milano). 2. 3 indexed citations

Imperio, Daniela, et al.. (2023). Trifluoromethyl Ketone Galactose Catalyst for Asymmetric Epoxidation: Experimental and Theoretical Model. European Journal of Organic Chemistry. 27(6). 2 indexed citations

Imperio, Daniela, et al.. (2023). Iodine-triphenylphosphine triggers an easy one-pot alpha stereoselective dehydrative glycosylation on hemiacetalic benzylated glycosyl donors. Carbohydrate Research. 533. 108944–108944.

Caprioglio, Diego, Giorgia Colombo, Erika Del Grosso, et al.. (2022). Curcumin-based-fluorescent probes targeting ALDH1A3 as a promising tool for glioblastoma precision surgery and early diagnosis. Communications Biology. 5(1). 895–895. 9 indexed citations

Funamoto, Masafumi, Yoichi Sunagawa, Kana Shimizu, et al.. (2022). Pyrazole-Curcumin Suppresses Cardiomyocyte Hypertrophy by Disrupting the CDK9/CyclinT1 Complex. Pharmaceutics. 14(6). 1269–1269. 6 indexed citations

Tron, Gian Cesare, et al.. (2021). Icilio Guareschi and his amazing “1897 reaction”. Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry. 17. 1335–1351. 2 indexed citations

García‐Martín, Adela, Juan D. Unciti‐Broceta, Belén Palomares, et al.. (2020). Betulinic acid hydroxamate prevents colonic inflammation and fibrosis in murine models of inflammatory bowel disease. Acta Pharmacologica Sinica. 42(7). 1124–1138. 32 indexed citations

Miggiano, Riccardo, et al.. (2020). Crystal structure of Haemophilus influenzae 3-isopropylmalate dehydrogenase (LeuB) in complex with the inhibitor O-isobutenyl oxalylhydroxamate. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 524(4). 996–1002. 2 indexed citations

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Pollastro, Federica, Juan D. Unciti‐Broceta, Diego Caprioglio, et al.. (2019). The dimerization of Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinolic acid A (THCA-A). Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B. 9(5). 1078–1083. 4 indexed citations

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Autelitano, Alessandro, et al.. (2017). The reaction of cinnamaldehyde and cinnam(o)yl derivatives with thiols. Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B. 7(4). 523–526. 27 indexed citations

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Lefranc, Julien, Alberto Minassi, & Jonathan Clayden. (2013). Carbolithiation of N-alkenyl ureas and N-alkenyl carbamates. Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry. 9. 628–632. 6 indexed citations

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Avonto, Cristina, Orazio Taglialatela‐Scafati, Federica Pollastro, et al.. (2010). An NMR Spectroscopic Method to Identify and Classify Thiol‐Trapping Agents: Revival of Michael Acceptors for Drug Discovery?. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 50(2). 467–471. 147 indexed citations

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Appendino, Giovanni, Alberto Minassi, Alberto Pagani, & Abdellah Ech‐Chahad. (2008). The Role of Natural Products in the Ligand Deorphanization of TRP Channels. Current Pharmaceutical Design. 14(1). 2–17. 36 indexed citations

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Márquez, Nieves, Luciano De Petrocellis, Francisco J. Caballero, et al.. (2006). Iodinated N-Acylvanillamines: Potential “Multiple-Target” Anti-Inflammatory Agents Acting via the Inhibition of T-Cell Activation and Antagonism at Vanilloid TRPV1 Channels. Molecular Pharmacology. 69(4). 1373–1382. 15 indexed citations

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Bisogno, Tiziana, Maria Grazia Cascio, Bijali Saha, et al.. (2006). Development of the first potent and specific inhibitors of endocannabinoid biosynthesis. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular and Cell Biology of Lipids. 1761(2). 205–212. 106 indexed citations

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Lombardi, Grazia, Gianluca Miglio, Federica Varsaldi, Alberto Minassi, & Giovanni Appendino. (2006). Oxyhomologation of the Amide Bond Potentiates Neuroprotective Effects of the Endolipid N-Palmitoylethanolamine. Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. 320(2). 599–606. 21 indexed citations

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Macho, Antonio, et al.. (2003). Non-pungent capsaicinoids from sweet pepper. European Journal of Nutrition. 42(1). 2–9. 72 indexed citations

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Appendino, Giovanni, et al.. (2002). N-Acylvanillamides: Development of an Expeditious Synthesis and Discovery of New Acyl Templates for Powerful Activation of the Vanilloid Receptor. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 45(17). 3739–3745. 51 indexed citations

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Fezza, Filomena, Tiziana Bisogno, Alberto Minassi, et al.. (2002). Noladin ether, a putative novel endocannabinoid: inactivation mechanisms and a sensitive method for its quantification in rat tissues. FEBS Letters. 513(2-3). 294–298. 94 indexed citations

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