Andrea Piunti

3.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
34 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Andrea Piunti is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Andrea Piunti has authored 34 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 29 papers in Molecular Biology, 4 papers in Genetics and 3 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Andrea Piunti's work include Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (23 papers), Cancer-related gene regulation (13 papers) and Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (8 papers). Andrea Piunti is often cited by papers focused on Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (23 papers), Cancer-related gene regulation (13 papers) and Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (8 papers). Andrea Piunti collaborates with scholars based in United States, Italy and Japan. Andrea Piunti's co-authors include Ali Shilatifard, Diego Pasini, Marc A. Morgan, Emily J. Rendleman, Stacy A. Marshall, Amanda Saratsis, C. David James, Craig Horbinski, Rishi Lulla and Elizabeth T. Bartom and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Nature Medicine and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Andrea Piunti

32 papers receiving 2.0k 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.

Epigenetic balance of gene expression by Polycomb and COMPASS families

2016 354 citations Andrea Piunti, Ali Shilatifard profile →
The roles of Polycomb repressive complexes in mammalian development and cancer

2021 225 citations Andrea Piunti, Ali Shilatifard Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Andrea Piunti United States	21	1.7k	295	278	212	174	34	2.0k
Marc A. Morgan United States	25	2.2k 1.3×	251 0.9×	253 0.9×	257 1.2×	170 1.0×	38	2.6k
Kui Ming Chan Hong Kong	19	1.1k 0.6×	256 0.9×	311 1.1×	119 0.6×	184 1.1×	36	1.5k
Stacy A. Marshall United States	23	1.8k 1.0×	168 0.6×	189 0.7×	150 0.7×	131 0.8×	26	2.0k
Emily J. Rendleman United States	22	1.5k 0.9×	184 0.6×	146 0.5×	132 0.6×	105 0.6×	29	1.7k
Sophia W.M. Bruggeman Netherlands	12	2.0k 1.2×	200 0.7×	322 1.2×	211 1.0×	405 2.3×	20	2.3k
Jana Karásková Canada	17	870 0.5×	248 0.8×	333 1.2×	267 1.3×	379 2.2×	22	1.4k
Danielle Hulsman Netherlands	16	1.2k 0.7×	219 0.7×	298 1.1×	198 0.9×	360 2.1×	26	1.5k
Anastasia Wyce United States	16	2.5k 1.5×	204 0.7×	106 0.4×	116 0.5×	276 1.6×	21	2.7k
Tamar Uziel United States	18	2.1k 1.2×	261 0.9×	714 2.6×	179 0.8×	874 5.0×	35	2.4k

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Chennakesavalu, Mohansrinivas, Ruitu Lyu, Alexandre Chlenski, et al.. (2024). 5-Hydroxymethylcytosine Profiling of Cell-Free DNA Identifies Bivalent Genes That Are Prognostic of Survival in High-Risk Neuroblastoma. JCO Precision Oncology. 8(8). e2300297–e2300297. 7 indexed citations

Ishi, Yukitomo, Ali Zhang, Takahiro Sasaki, et al.. (2022). Therapeutic Targeting of EZH2 and BET BRD4 in Pediatric Rhabdoid Tumors. Molecular Cancer Therapeutics. 21(5). 715–726. 20 indexed citations

Piunti, Andrea, Khyati Meghani, Yanni Yu, et al.. (2022). Immune activation is essential for the antitumor activity of EZH2 inhibition in urothelial carcinoma. Science Advances. 8(40). eabo8043–eabo8043. 31 indexed citations

Fong, Ka-wing, Jonathan C. Zhao, Xiaodong Lü, et al.. (2022). PALI1 promotes tumor growth through competitive recruitment of PRC2 to G9A-target chromatin for dual epigenetic silencing. Molecular Cell. 82(24). 4611–4626.e7. 17 indexed citations

Piunti, Andrea & Ali Shilatifard. (2022). Author Correction: The roles of Polycomb repressive complexes in mammalian development and cancer. Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology. 23(6). 444–444. 3 indexed citations

Saratsis, Amanda, Tina C. Huang, Juan Wang, et al.. (2022). 195 3D Genome Structure and Epigenetic Transcription Regulation in Pediatric High-Grade Glioma. Neurosurgery. 68(Supplement_1). 59–59.

Meghani, Khyati, Lauren Folgosa Cooley, Andrea Piunti, & Joshua J. Meeks. (2022). Role of Chromatin Modifying Complexes and Therapeutic Opportunities in Bladder Cancer. Bladder Cancer. 8(2). 101–112. 5 indexed citations

Schachner, Luis F., Kevin Jooß, Marc A. Morgan, et al.. (2021). Decoding the protein composition of whole nucleosomes with Nuc-MS. Nature Methods. 18(3). 303–308. 37 indexed citations

Piunti, Andrea & Ali Shilatifard. (2021). The roles of Polycomb repressive complexes in mammalian development and cancer. Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology. 22(5). 326–345. 225 indexed citations breakdown →

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Huang, Tina, Andrea Piunti, Jin Qi, et al.. (2020). Effects of H3.3G34V mutation on genomic H3K36 and H3K27 methylation patterns in isogenic pediatric glioma cells. Acta Neuropathologica Communications. 8(1). 219–219. 22 indexed citations

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Rickels, Ryan, Marta Iwanaszko, Patrick A. Ozark, et al.. (2020). A small UTX stabilization domain of Trr is conserved within mammalian MLL3-4/COMPASS and is sufficient to rescue loss of viability in null animals. Genes & Development. 34(21-22). 1493–1502. 18 indexed citations

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Rickels, Ryan, Hans-Martin Herz, Christie C. Sze, et al.. (2017). Histone H3K4 monomethylation catalyzed by Trr and mammalian COMPASS-like proteins at enhancers is dispensable for development and viability. Nature Genetics. 49(11). 1647–1653. 143 indexed citations

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Piunti, Andrea, Rintaro Hashizume, Marc A. Morgan, et al.. (2017). Therapeutic targeting of polycomb and BET bromodomain proteins in diffuse intrinsic pontine gliomas. Nature Medicine. 23(4). 493–500. 275 indexed citations

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Morgan, Marc A., Ryan Rickels, Clayton K. Collings, et al.. (2017). A cryptic Tudor domain links BRWD2/PHIP to COMPASS-mediated histone H3K4 methylation. Genes & Development. 31(19). 2003–2014. 47 indexed citations

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Huang, Tina, Andrea Piunti, Rishi Lulla, et al.. (2017). Detection of Histone H3 mutations in cerebrospinal fluid-derived tumor DNA from children with diffuse midline glioma. Acta Neuropathologica Communications. 5(1). 28–28. 130 indexed citations

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Rickels, Ryan, Deqing Hu, Clayton K. Collings, et al.. (2016). An Evolutionary Conserved Epigenetic Mark of Polycomb Response Elements Implemented by Trx/MLL/COMPASS. Molecular Cell. 63(2). 318–328. 57 indexed citations

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Piunti, Andrea, et al.. (2016). Epigenetic mechanisms drive the progression of neurofibromas to malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors. Surgical Neurology International. 7(34). 797–797. 5 indexed citations

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Chiacchiera, Fulvio, Alessandra Rossi, Sriganesh Jammula, et al.. (2015). Polycomb Complex PRC1 Preserves Intestinal Stem Cell Identity by Sustaining Wnt/β-Catenin Transcriptional Activity. Cell stem cell. 18(1). 91–103. 76 indexed citations

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Diedrich, Jolene K., et al.. (2014). Isolation of Chromatin from Dysfunctional Telomeres Reveals an Important Role for Ring1b in NHEJ-Mediated Chromosome Fusions. Cell Reports. 7(4). 1320–1332. 40 indexed citations

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Chiacchiera, Fulvio, Andrea Piunti, & Diego Pasini. (2013). Epigenetic methylations and their connections with metabolism. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences. 70(9). 1495–1508. 21 indexed citations

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