Alessia Visconti

6.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
40 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Alessia Visconti is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Alessia Visconti has authored 40 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Molecular Biology, 6 papers in Genetics and 5 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Alessia Visconti's work include Gut microbiota and health (6 papers), Genetic Associations and Epidemiology (4 papers) and Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks (4 papers). Alessia Visconti is often cited by papers focused on Gut microbiota and health (6 papers), Genetic Associations and Epidemiology (4 papers) and Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks (4 papers). Alessia Visconti collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Italy and United States. Alessia Visconti's co-authors include Mario Falchi, Tim D. Spector, Claire J. Steves, Cristina Menni, Maxim B. Freidin, Ruth C. E. Bowyer, Tiphaine Martin, Niccolò Rossi, Sébastien Ourselin and Jonathan Wolf and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Medicine, Nature Communications and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Alessia Visconti

38 papers receiving 2.0k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Real-time tracking of self-reported symptoms to predict potential COVID-19

2020 847 citations Cristina Menni, Maxim B. Freidin et al. profile →
Interplay between the human gut microbiome and host metabolism

2019 501 citations Alessia Visconti, Niccolò Rossi et al. Nature Communications profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Alessia Visconti United Kingdom	16	679	488	270	228	198	40	2.0k
David A. Drew United States	20	835 1.2×	448 0.9×	237 0.9×	340 1.5×	179 0.9×	62	2.9k
Maxim B. Freidin United Kingdom	28	700 1.0×	485 1.0×	350 1.3×	427 1.9×	309 1.6×	152	3.3k
Ruth C. E. Bowyer United Kingdom	21	950 1.4×	536 1.1×	284 1.1×	613 2.7×	196 1.0×	44	2.5k
Julia S. El-Sayed Moustafa United Kingdom	14	288 0.4×	338 0.7×	245 0.9×	204 0.9×	180 0.9×	27	1.6k
Jonathan Wolf United States	21	254 0.4×	648 1.3×	318 1.2×	277 1.2×	181 0.9×	62	2.5k
Mario Falchi United Kingdom	32	1.6k 2.4×	518 1.1×	390 1.4×	782 3.4×	207 1.0×	88	4.6k
Koichi Yuki United States	29	854 1.3×	816 1.7×	451 1.7×	233 1.0×	37 0.2×	139	4.0k
Qingling Zhang China	29	1.3k 1.8×	851 1.7×	350 1.3×	462 2.0×	62 0.3×	133	3.5k
Dawei Wang China	24	679 1.0×	795 1.6×	403 1.5×	152 0.7×	25 0.1×	119	2.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Alessia Visconti

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Colombi, Nicoletta, et al.. (2025). Deep learning models for ICU readmission prediction: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Critical Care. 29(1). 442–442. 1 indexed citations

Pope, Richard S., Alessia Visconti, Xinyuan Zhang, et al.. (2025). Faecal metabolites as a readout of habitual diet capture dietary interactions with the gut microbiome. Nature Communications. 16(1). 10051–10051.

Visconti, Alessia, Niccolò Rossi, Albert Bondt, et al.. (2024). The genetics and epidemiology of N- and O-immunoglobulin A glycomics. Genome Medicine. 16(1). 96–96. 2 indexed citations

Fava, Carmen, Valentina Bonuomo, Alessia Visconti, et al.. (2024). CML-180 Role of Gut Microbiota in Defining the Clinical Outcomes of Patients With Chronic Myeloid Leukemia. Clinical Lymphoma Myeloma & Leukemia. 24. S364–S365. 1 indexed citations

Rossi, Niccolò, Najeeb Syed, Alessia Visconti, et al.. (2024). Rare variants at KCNJ2 are associated with LDL-cholesterol levels in a cross-population study. npj Genomic Medicine. 9(1). 36–36.

Zito, Antonino, Amy L. Roberts, Alessia Visconti, et al.. (2023). Escape from X-inactivation in twins exhibits intra- and inter-individual variability across tissues and is heritable. PLoS Genetics. 19(2). e1010556–e1010556. 12 indexed citations

Roy, Caroline Le, Alexander Kurilshikov, Emily R. Leeming, et al.. (2022). Yoghurt consumption is associated with changes in the composition of the human gut microbiome and metabolome. BMC Microbiology. 22(1). 39–39. 58 indexed citations

Rolla, Simona, Niccolò Rossi, Davide Brusa, et al.. (2021). Immune Trait Shifts in Association With Tobacco Smoking: A Study in Healthy Women. Frontiers in Immunology. 12. 637974–637974. 23 indexed citations

Rossi, Niccolò, Elbay Aliyev, Alessia Visconti, et al.. (2021). Ethnic-specific association of amylase gene copy number with adiposity traits in a large Middle Eastern biobank. npj Genomic Medicine. 6(1). 8–8. 10 indexed citations

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Sanna, Marianna, Xin Li, Alessia Visconti, et al.. (2020). Looking for Sunshine: Genetic Predisposition to Sun Seeking in 265,000 Individuals of European Ancestry. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 141(4). 779–786. 6 indexed citations

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Adebayo, Adewale, Hannah C. Dooley, Ruth C. E. Bowyer, et al.. (2020). PPI-Induced Changes in Plasma Metabolite Levels Influence Total Hip Bone Mineral Density in a UK Cohort. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 38(2). 326–334. 8 indexed citations

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Dooley, Hannah C., Karla Lee, Maxim B. Freidin, et al.. (2020). ACE Inhibitors, ARBs and Other Anti-Hypertensive Drugs and Novel COVID-19: An Association Study from the COVID Symptom Tracker App in 2,215,386 Individuals. SSRN Electronic Journal. 1 indexed citations

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Visconti, Alessia, Simone Ribero, Marianna Sanna, et al.. (2019). Body site‐specific genetic effects influence naevus count distribution in women. Pigment Cell & Melanoma Research. 33(2). 326–333. 15 indexed citations

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Visconti, Alessia, Tiphaine Martin, & Mario Falchi. (2018). YAMP: a containerized workflow enabling reproducibility in metagenomics research. GigaScience. 7(7). 21 indexed citations

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Martin, Tiphaine, Alessia Visconti, Tim D. Spector, & Mario Falchi. (2018). Conducting metagenomic studies in microbiology and clinical research. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 102(20). 8629–8646. 21 indexed citations

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Visconti, Alessia, Mashael Al‐Shafai, Wadha Al Muftah, et al.. (2017). PopPAnTe: population and pedigree association testing for quantitative data. BMC Genomics. 18(1). 150–150. 4 indexed citations

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Puig‐Butillé, Joan Anton, Pol Giménez‐Xavier, Alessia Visconti, et al.. (2016). Genomic expression differences between cutaneous cells from red hair color individuals and black hair color individuals based on bioinformatic analysis. Oncotarget. 8(7). 11589–11599. 6 indexed citations

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Visconti, Alessia, Giuseppe Ermondi, Giulia Caron, & Roberto Esposito. (2015). Prediction and interpretation of the lipophilicity of small peptides. Journal of Computer-Aided Molecular Design. 29(4). 361–370. 6 indexed citations

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Ermondi, Giuseppe, Alessia Visconti, Roberto Esposito, & Giulia Caron. (2013). The Block Relevance (BR) analysis supports the dominating effect of solutes hydrogen bond acidity on ΔlogPoct–tol. European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. 53. 50–54. 25 indexed citations

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Visconti, Alessia, Roberto Esposito, & Francesca Cordero. (2011). Restructuring the Gene Ontology to emphasise regulative pathways and to improve gene similarity queries. International Journal of Computational Biology and Drug Design. 4(3). 220–220. 1 indexed citations

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