Andrea Pinto

3.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
144 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

Andrea Pinto is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Organic Chemistry and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Andrea Pinto has authored 144 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 105 papers in Molecular Biology, 39 papers in Organic Chemistry and 24 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Andrea Pinto's work include Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization (31 papers), Chemical Synthesis and Analysis (27 papers) and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (24 papers). Andrea Pinto is often cited by papers focused on Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization (31 papers), Chemical Synthesis and Analysis (27 papers) and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (24 papers). Andrea Pinto collaborates with scholars based in Italy, Denmark and United Kingdom. Andrea Pinto's co-authors include Lucia Tamborini, Paola Conti, Sabrina Dallavalle, Carlo De Micheli, Martina Letizia Contente, Francesca Annunziata, C. Pinna, Francesco Molinari, Diego Romano and Luce M. Mattio and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Reviews, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Biochemistry.

In The Last Decade

Andrea Pinto

139 papers receiving 2.8k 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.

An Overview of Coumarin as a Versatile and Readily Accessible Scaffold with Broad-Ranging Biological Activities

2020 327 citations Francesca Annunziata, C. Pinna et al. International Journal of Molecular Sciences profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Andrea Pinto Italy	28	1.5k	1.0k	338	195	193	144	2.8k
Lucia Tamborini Italy	28	1.5k 1.0×	981 1.0×	645 1.9×	146 0.7×	195 1.0×	99	2.6k
Jérôme Eberhardt United States	11	2.0k 1.3×	740 0.7×	146 0.4×	371 1.9×	156 0.8×	19	3.9k
Qi Gao United States	31	1.2k 0.8×	1.7k 1.6×	121 0.4×	307 1.6×	111 0.6×	181	3.5k
Carlo Franchini Italy	32	1.2k 0.8×	1.0k 1.0×	135 0.4×	234 1.2×	157 0.8×	142	3.0k
Faez Iqbal Khan China	30	1.5k 1.0×	327 0.3×	179 0.5×	168 0.9×	100 0.5×	85	2.6k
Laura De Luca Italy	36	1.5k 1.0×	1.6k 1.6×	115 0.3×	358 1.8×	372 1.9×	170	4.0k
José Correa‐Basurto Mexico	28	1.7k 1.1×	713 0.7×	64 0.2×	396 2.0×	170 0.9×	255	3.2k
Amar G. Chittiboyina United States	28	1.4k 0.9×	532 0.5×	115 0.3×	635 3.3×	221 1.1×	205	3.7k
Sarvesh Paliwal India	27	718 0.5×	808 0.8×	116 0.3×	291 1.5×	77 0.4×	193	2.9k
Evans C. Coutinho India	24	1.2k 0.8×	1.1k 1.1×	88 0.3×	256 1.3×	113 0.6×	156	2.9k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Andrea Pinto

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20 of 20 papers shown

Pinto, Loris, Federico Baruzzi, Martina Letizia Contente, et al.. (2025). Feruloyl-amides as natural antimicrobials for crop and food protection. Chemical and Biological Technologies in Agriculture. 12(1). 1 indexed citations

Picone, Pasquale, Miriam Buttacavoli, Laura Palumbo, et al.. (2025). Mitochondria-targeted rosmarinic acid: Its role against oxidative damage. Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy. 187. 118114–118114. 5 indexed citations

Pinna, C., Andrea Kunova, Piera Anna Martino, et al.. (2025). Biocatalyzed Synthesis of Benzoyl and Cinnamoylamides Inspired by Rice Phytoalexins. ACS Agricultural Science & Technology. 5(4). 461–467.

Corti, Mario, Francesca Annunziata, Lucia Tamborini, et al.. (2025). Enzymatic Deglycosylation and Lipophilization of Soy Glycosides into Value-Added Compounds for Food and Cosmetic Applications. ACS Omega. 10(12). 12417–12424. 1 indexed citations

Catinella, Giorgia, C. Pinna, Alessandro Pellis, et al.. (2023). Flow bioprocessing of citrus glycosides for high-value aglycone preparation. Catalysis Science & Technology. 13(15). 4348–4352. 7 indexed citations

Pinna, C., Fabio Forlani, Luca Palazzolo, et al.. (2023). Exploration of Novel Scaffolds Targeting Cytochrome b of Pyricularia oryzae. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24(3). 2705–2705. 3 indexed citations

Annunziata, Francesca, et al.. (2022). Flow Synthesis of Nature-Inspired Mitochondria-Targeted Phenolic Derivatives as Potential Neuroprotective Agents. Antioxidants. 11(11). 2160–2160. 3 indexed citations

Annunziata, Francesca, Martina Letizia Contente, Paola Conti, et al.. (2022). Enzymatic continuous-flow preparation of nature-inspired phenolic esters as antiradical and antimicrobial agents. Food Chemistry. 390. 133195–133195. 7 indexed citations

Platella, Chiara, Ettore Napolitano, Luce M. Mattio, et al.. (2021). Plant‐Derived Stilbenoids as DNA‐Binding Agents: From Monomers to Dimers. Chemistry - A European Journal. 27(34). 8832–8845. 23 indexed citations

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Magurano, Fabio, Pasquale Picone, Matteo Micucci, et al.. (2021). Antioxidant Activity of Citrus Limonoids and Investigation of Their Virucidal Potential against SARS-CoV-2 in Cellular Models. Antioxidants. 10(11). 1794–1794. 26 indexed citations

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Contente, Martina Letizia, Francesca Annunziata, C. Pinna, et al.. (2021). Biocatalytic Approaches for an Efficient and Sustainable Preparation of Polyphenols and Their Derivatives. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 69(46). 13669–13681. 27 indexed citations

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Kunova, Andrea, Luca Palazzolo, Fabio Forlani, et al.. (2021). Structural Investigation and Molecular Modeling Studies of Strobilurin-Based Fungicides Active against the Rice Blast Pathogen Pyricularia oryzae. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 22(7). 3731–3731. 12 indexed citations

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Catto, Marco, Leonardo Pisani, E. De la Mora, et al.. (2020). Chiral Separation, X-ray Structure, and Biological Evaluation of a Potent and Reversible Dual Binding Site AChE Inhibitor. ACS Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 11(5). 869–876. 9 indexed citations

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Contente, Martina Letizia, et al.. (2019). Continuous preparation of flavour‐active acetate esters by direct biocatalytic esterification. Flavour and Fragrance Journal. 35(2). 190–196. 6 indexed citations

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Pinto, Andrea, et al.. (2019). Efficient Enzymatic Preparation of Flavor Esters in Water. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 67(23). 6517–6522. 40 indexed citations

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Bucci, Raffaella, Sabrina Giofrè, Francesca Clerici, et al.. (2018). Tetrahydro-4H-(pyrrolo[3,4-d]isoxazol-3-yl)methanamine: A Bicyclic Diamino Scaffold Stabilizing Parallel Turn Conformations. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 83(19). 11493–11501. 16 indexed citations

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Mattio, Luce M., Loana Musso, Leonardo Scaglioni, et al.. (2018). Synthesis of a leopolic acid-inspired tetramic acid with antimicrobial activity against multidrug-resistant bacteria. Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry. 14. 2482–2487. 5 indexed citations

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Mou, Tung‐Chung, Lucia Tamborini, Martin G. Pomper, et al.. (2017). Structural basis of subunit selectivity for competitive NMDA receptor antagonists with preference for GluN2A over GluN2B subunits. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 114(33). E6942–E6951. 39 indexed citations

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Contente, Martina Letizia, Paola Conti, Francesco Molinari, et al.. (2017). Flow-based stereoselective reduction of ketones using an immobilized ketoreductase/glucose dehydrogenase mixed bed system. Catalysis Communications. 93. 29–32. 45 indexed citations

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Nguyen, Tam Luong, Maria Rosaria, Andrea Pinto, et al.. (2012). Evading Pgp Activity in Drug-Resistant Cancer Cells: A Structural and Functional Study of Antitubulin Furan Metotica Compounds. Molecular Cancer Therapeutics. 11(5). 1103–1111. 12 indexed citations

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