Alessandro Gardini

2.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
22 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Alessandro Gardini is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Pathology and Forensic Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Alessandro Gardini has authored 22 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Molecular Biology, 3 papers in Cancer Research and 2 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine. Recurrent topics in Alessandro Gardini's work include Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (10 papers), RNA Research and Splicing (9 papers) and RNA modifications and cancer (6 papers). Alessandro Gardini is often cited by papers focused on Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (10 papers), RNA Research and Splicing (9 papers) and RNA modifications and cancer (6 papers). Alessandro Gardini collaborates with scholars based in United States, Italy and Russia. Alessandro Gardini's co-authors include Ramin Shiekhattar, Fan Lai, Anda Zhang, Marco Trizzino, Sarah A. Welsh, Ali Shilatifard, Elisa Barbieri, Matteo Cesaroni, Stacy A. Marshall and Ryan Rickels and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Alessandro Gardini

22 papers receiving 1.4k citations

Hit Papers

Functional Reprogramming of Neutrophils within the Brain ... 2025 2026 2025 5 10 15 20
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  1. Functional Reprogramming of Neutrophils within the Brain Tumor Microenvironment by Hypoxia-Driven Histone Lactylation
    2025 23 citations Alessio Ugolini, Alessandra De Leo et al. Cancer Discovery profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Alessandro Gardini United States 17 1.2k 343 151 137 80 22 1.4k
Marcin M. Gorski Italy 11 887 0.7× 219 0.6× 177 1.2× 70 0.5× 108 1.4× 15 1.1k
Olga Anczuków United States 20 2.1k 1.7× 521 1.5× 165 1.1× 128 0.9× 64 0.8× 34 2.3k
Alper Yetil United States 5 951 0.8× 208 0.6× 322 2.1× 141 1.0× 52 0.7× 5 1.2k
David F. Allison United States 14 1.2k 1.0× 203 0.6× 235 1.6× 144 1.1× 34 0.4× 16 1.4k
Stacy A. Marshall United States 23 1.8k 1.5× 189 0.6× 131 0.9× 122 0.9× 38 0.5× 26 2.0k
Gabriel Bretones Spain 16 761 0.6× 181 0.5× 323 2.1× 130 0.9× 112 1.4× 24 1.1k
Sriganesh Jammula United Kingdom 12 917 0.8× 196 0.6× 142 0.9× 84 0.6× 44 0.6× 14 1.2k
Einav Nili Gal‐Yam Israel 16 1.2k 1.0× 344 1.0× 317 2.1× 95 0.7× 67 0.8× 53 1.6k
Marianne Schroeder Italy 4 1.2k 0.9× 199 0.6× 292 1.9× 101 0.7× 68 0.8× 4 1.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Alessandro Gardini

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Fields of papers citing papers by Alessandro Gardini

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Alessandro Gardini

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Ugolini, Alessio, Alessandra De Leo, Xiaoqing Yu, et al.. (2025). Functional Reprogramming of Neutrophils within the Brain Tumor Microenvironment by Hypoxia-Driven Histone Lactylation. Cancer Discovery. 15(6). 1270–1296. 23 indexed citations breakdown →
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Offley, Sarah, Connor Hill, Hsin‐Yao Tang, et al.. (2025). Targeted citrullination enables p53 binding to non-canonical sites. Molecular Cell. 85(19). 3588–3604.e11. 2 indexed citations
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Wang, Chen, Hideki Tanizawa, Connor Hill, et al.. (2024). METTL3-mediated chromatin contacts promote stress granule phase separation through metabolic reprogramming during senescence. Nature Communications. 15(1). 5410–5410. 6 indexed citations
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Zhang, Yingjie, et al.. (2024). The enhancer module of Integrator controls cell identity and early neural fate commitment. Nature Cell Biology. 27(1). 103–117. 5 indexed citations
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Wulfridge, Phillip, Qingqing Yan, Sarah Offley, et al.. (2023). G-quadruplexes associated with R-loops promote CTCF binding. Molecular Cell. 83(17). 3064–3079.e5. 43 indexed citations
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Offley, Sarah, et al.. (2023). A combinatorial approach to uncover an additional Integrator subunit. Cell Reports. 42(3). 112244–112244. 19 indexed citations
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Welsh, Sarah A. & Alessandro Gardini. (2022). Genomic regulation of transcription and RNA processing by the multitasking Integrator complex. Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology. 24(3). 204–220. 42 indexed citations
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Frenquelli, Michela, Elisa Barbieri, Anna De Antoni, et al.. (2021). Deletion of a pseudogene within a fragile site triggers the oncogenic expression of the mitotic CCSER1 gene. Life Science Alliance. 4(8). e202101019–e202101019. 2 indexed citations
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Barbieri, Elisa, et al.. (2020). Rapid and Scalable Profiling of Nascent RNA with fastGRO. Cell Reports. 33(6). 108373–108373. 22 indexed citations
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Carrer, Alessandro, Sophie Trefely, Steven Zhao, et al.. (2019). Acetyl-CoA Metabolism Supports Multistep Pancreatic Tumorigenesis. Cancer Discovery. 9(3). 416–435. 227 indexed citations
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Wu, Shuai, Nail Fatkhutdinov, Leah F. Rosin, et al.. (2019). ARID1A spatially partitions interphase chromosomes. Science Advances. 5(5). eaaw5294–eaaw5294. 25 indexed citations
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Trizzino, Marco, Elisa Barbieri, Ana Petracovici, et al.. (2018). The Tumor Suppressor ARID1A Controls Global Transcription via Pausing of RNA Polymerase II. Cell Reports. 23(13). 3933–3945. 69 indexed citations
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Barbieri, Elisa, Marco Trizzino, Sarah A. Welsh, et al.. (2018). Targeted Enhancer Activation by a Subunit of the Integrator Complex. Molecular Cell. 71(1). 103–116.e7. 48 indexed citations
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Yokoyama, Yuhki, Hengrui Zhu, Jeong Heon Lee, et al.. (2016). BET Inhibitors Suppress ALDH Activity by Targeting ALDH1A1 Super-Enhancer in Ovarian Cancer. Cancer Research. 76(21). 6320–6330. 116 indexed citations
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Gardini, Alessandro. (2016). Global Run-On Sequencing (GRO-Seq). Methods in molecular biology. 1468. 111–120. 39 indexed citations
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Lai, Fan, Alessandro Gardini, Anda Zhang, & Ramin Shiekhattar. (2015). Integrator mediates the biogenesis of enhancer RNAs. Nature. 525(7569). 399–403. 229 indexed citations
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Chen, Fei, Ashley R. Woodfin, Alessandro Gardini, et al.. (2015). PAF1, a Molecular Regulator of Promoter-Proximal Pausing by RNA Polymerase II. Cell. 162(5). 1003–1015. 177 indexed citations
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Gardini, Alessandro, David Baillat, Matteo Cesaroni, et al.. (2014). Integrator Regulates Transcriptional Initiation and Pause Release following Activation. Molecular Cell. 56(1). 128–139. 136 indexed citations
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Baillat, David, Alessandro Gardini, Matteo Cesaroni, & Ramin Shiekhattar. (2012). Requirement for SNAPC1 in Transcriptional Responsiveness to Diverse Extracellular Signals. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 32(22). 4642–4650. 14 indexed citations
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Gardini, Alessandro, Matteo Cesaroni, Lucilla Luzi, et al.. (2008). AML1/ETO Oncoprotein Is Directed to AML1 Binding Regions and Co-Localizes with AML1 and HEB on Its Targets. PLoS Genetics. 4(11). e1000275–e1000275. 61 indexed citations

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