Alessio Colantoni

3.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
40 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Alessio Colantoni is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, Alessio Colantoni has authored 40 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 35 papers in Molecular Biology, 16 papers in Cancer Research and 8 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in Alessio Colantoni's work include RNA Research and Splicing (24 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (16 papers) and Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (12 papers). Alessio Colantoni is often cited by papers focused on RNA Research and Splicing (24 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (16 papers) and Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (12 papers). Alessio Colantoni collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United States and Germany. Alessio Colantoni's co-authors include Fabrizio Ferrè, Manuela Helmer‐Citterich, Irene Bozzoni, Mariangela Morlando, Giovanna Peruzzi, Alessandro Rosa, Riccardo De Santis, Gaia Di Timoteo, Dario Dattilo and Francesca Rossi and has published in prestigious journals such as Nucleic Acids Research, Nature Communications and The EMBO Journal.

In The Last Decade

Alessio Colantoni

36 papers receiving 2.0k citations

Hit Papers

Revealing protein–lncRNA ... 2015 2026 2018 2022 2015 2017 100 200 300 400 500
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. Revealing protein–lncRNA interaction
    2015 511 citations Fabrizio Ferrè, Alessio Colantoni et al. profile →
  2. FUS affects circular RNA expression in murine embryonic stem cell-derived motor neurons
    2017 417 citations Pietro Laneve, Alessio Colantoni et al. Nature Communications profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Alessio Colantoni Italy 18 1.8k 1.4k 176 143 78 40 2.0k
Guihua Sun United States 20 2.0k 1.1× 1.3k 0.9× 99 0.6× 43 0.3× 167 2.1× 35 2.5k
Lee-Hsueh Hung Germany 15 1.8k 1.0× 979 0.7× 31 0.2× 66 0.5× 89 1.1× 18 1.9k
Derrick Gibbings Canada 17 941 0.5× 406 0.3× 160 0.9× 60 0.4× 160 2.1× 23 1.4k
Susanne Stuffers Norway 7 957 0.5× 335 0.2× 173 1.0× 62 0.4× 170 2.2× 8 1.5k
Thomas Geuens Netherlands 10 892 0.5× 193 0.1× 70 0.4× 101 0.7× 72 0.9× 16 1.1k
Christine Chatellard-Causse France 11 994 0.6× 379 0.3× 88 0.5× 24 0.2× 143 1.8× 11 1.3k
Ryan Salinas United States 15 489 0.3× 269 0.2× 47 0.3× 176 1.2× 29 0.4× 17 870
Peter L. Wang United States 13 3.5k 1.9× 2.8k 2.0× 34 0.2× 22 0.2× 247 3.2× 17 3.8k
Mallory A. Havens United States 10 923 0.5× 393 0.3× 16 0.1× 100 0.7× 53 0.7× 14 1.1k
Demián Cazalla United States 14 1.3k 0.7× 675 0.5× 17 0.1× 25 0.2× 151 1.9× 21 1.6k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Alessio Colantoni

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Alessio Colantoni

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Alessio Colantoni. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Alessio Colantoni 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 Alessio Colantoni. Alessio Colantoni 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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Colantoni, Alessio, Franca Pelliccia, Andrea Guarracino, et al.. (2025). The reference genome of the human diploid cell line RPE-1. Nature Communications. 16(1). 7751–7751. 5 indexed citations
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Colantoni, Alessio, et al.. (2025). Cell line-matched reference enables high-precision functional genomics. Nature Communications. 16(1). 11194–11194.
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Gioia, Ubaldo, Alessio Colantoni, Matteo Cabrini, et al.. (2025). DROSHA, DICER, and damage-induced long ncRNA control BMI1-dependent transcriptional repression at DNA double-strand break. Cell Reports. 44(12). 116605–116605.
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Colantoni, Alessio, Д. Н. Силачев, Valeria de Turris, et al.. (2024). Cortical neurons obtained from patient-derived iPSCs with GNAO1 p.G203R variant show altered differentiation and functional properties. Heliyon. 10(5). e26656–e26656. 6 indexed citations
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Turris, Valeria de, Alessio Colantoni, Eric N. Anderson, et al.. (2024). HuD impairs neuromuscular junctions and induces apoptosis in human iPSC and Drosophila ALS models. Nature Communications. 15(1). 9618–9618. 1 indexed citations
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Santini, Tiziana, et al.. (2024). CyCoNP lncRNA establishes cis and trans RNA–RNA interactions to supervise neuron physiology. Nucleic Acids Research. 52(16). 9936–9952. 1 indexed citations
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Armaos, Alexandros, et al.. (2024). Prediction of protein-RNA interactions from single-cell transcriptomic data. Nucleic Acids Research. 52(6). e31–e31. 6 indexed citations
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Colantoni, Alessio, et al.. (2023). FUS Alters circRNA Metabolism in Human Motor Neurons Carrying the ALS-Linked P525L Mutation. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24(4). 3181–3181. 11 indexed citations
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Vandelli, Andrea, Magdalena Arnal, Michele Monti, et al.. (2022). The PRALINE database: protein and Rna humAn singLe nucleotIde variaNts in condEnsates. Bioinformatics. 39(1). 4 indexed citations
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Santini, Tiziana, Alessio Colantoni, Giovanna Peruzzi, et al.. (2022). A multifunctional locus controls motor neuron differentiation through short and long noncoding RNAs. The EMBO Journal. 41(13). e108918–e108918. 9 indexed citations
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Cipriano, Andrea, Tiziana Santini, Giovanna Peruzzi, et al.. (2021). Epigenetic regulation of Wnt7b expression by the cis-acting long noncoding RNA Lnc-Rewind in muscle stem cells. eLife. 10. 23 indexed citations
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Rossi, Francesca, Manuel Beltrán, Alessio Colantoni, et al.. (2021). Circular RNA ZNF609/CKAP5 mRNA interaction regulates microtubule dynamics and tumorigenicity. Molecular Cell. 82(1). 75–89.e9. 71 indexed citations
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Cipriano, Andrea, Silvia Petrezsélyová, Tiziana Santini, et al.. (2020). Intronic Determinants Coordinate Charme lncRNA Nuclear Activity through the Interaction with MATR3 and PTBP1. Cell Reports. 33(12). 108548–108548. 25 indexed citations
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Arcà, Bruno, Alessio Colantoni, Francesco Severini, et al.. (2019). MicroRNAs from saliva of anopheline mosquitoes mimic human endogenous miRNAs and may contribute to vector-host-pathogen interactions. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 2955–2955. 34 indexed citations
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Ballarino, Monica, Andrea Cipriano, Tiziana Santini, et al.. (2018). Deficiency in the nuclear long noncoding RNA Charme causes myogenic defects and heart remodeling in mice. The EMBO Journal. 37(18). 60 indexed citations
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Capauto, Davide, Giovanna Peruzzi, Lei Lü, et al.. (2018). Characterization of the lncRNA transcriptome in mESC-derived motor neurons: Implications for FUS-ALS. Stem Cell Research. 27. 172–179. 28 indexed citations
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Dimartino, Dacia, Alessio Colantoni, Monica Ballarino, et al.. (2018). The Long Non-coding RNA lnc-31 Interacts with Rock1 mRNA and Mediates Its YB-1-Dependent Translation. Cell Reports. 23(3). 733–740. 49 indexed citations
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Colantoni, Alessio, Valerio Bianchi, Pier Federico Gherardini, et al.. (2013). Alternative splicing tends to avoid partial removals of protein-protein interaction sites. BMC Genomics. 14(1). 379–379. 3 indexed citations

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