Andrea Ventura

12.0k total citations · 5 hit papers
55 papers, 8.4k citations indexed

About

Andrea Ventura is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Andrea Ventura has authored 55 papers receiving a total of 8.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 40 papers in Molecular Biology, 27 papers in Cancer Research and 9 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Andrea Ventura's work include MicroRNA in disease regulation (25 papers), CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (12 papers) and RNA modifications and cancer (10 papers). Andrea Ventura is often cited by papers focused on MicroRNA in disease regulation (25 papers), CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (12 papers) and RNA modifications and cancer (10 papers). Andrea Ventura collaborates with scholars based in United States, Italy and Brazil. Andrea Ventura's co-authors include Tyler Jacks, Joana A. Vidigal, Jamie J. Newman, Laura Lintault, Carla P. Concepcion, Rudolf Jaenisch, Phillip A. Sharp, David G. Kirsch, David A. Tuveson and Margaret E. McLaughlin and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Andrea Ventura

55 papers receiving 8.3k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Restoration of p53 function leads to tumour regression in vivo

2007 1.4k citations Andrea Ventura, David G. Kirsch et al. Nature profile →
Targeted Deletion Reveals Essential and Overlapping Functions of the miR-17∼92 Family of miRNA Clusters

2008 1.3k citations Andrea Ventura, Laura Lintault et al. Cell profile →
MicroRNAs and Cancer: Short RNAs Go a Long Way

2009 739 citations Andrea Ventura, Tyler Jacks Cell profile →
Cre-lox-regulated conditional RNA interference from transgenes

2004 500 citations Andrea Ventura, Alexander Meissner et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
In vivo engineering of oncogenic chromosomal rearrangements with the CRISPR/Cas9 system

2014 468 citations Carla P. Concepcion, Ciro Bonetti et al. Nature profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Andrea Ventura United States	30	6.4k	4.0k	1.4k	697	696	55	8.4k
Ashish Lal United States	45	7.2k 1.1×	4.6k 1.2×	1.1k 0.8×	389 0.6×	1.0k 1.5×	96	9.1k
Qiang Yu Singapore	55	6.0k 0.9×	1.9k 0.5×	1.9k 1.4×	552 0.8×	776 1.1×	139	8.4k
Jianrong Lu United States	44	8.3k 1.3×	2.3k 0.6×	1.6k 1.1×	1.0k 1.5×	675 1.0×	92	10.6k
Xiwei Wu United States	53	7.1k 1.1×	2.7k 0.7×	1.7k 1.2×	1.3k 1.9×	1.1k 1.5×	211	9.9k
David M. Feldser United States	27	8.1k 1.3×	6.9k 1.7×	1.8k 1.3×	656 0.9×	814 1.2×	42	11.1k
Jasmine Jacob‐Hirsch Israel	41	6.9k 1.1×	2.6k 0.6×	947 0.7×	334 0.5×	659 0.9×	87	8.6k
Lu Wen China	43	5.8k 0.9×	1.9k 0.5×	855 0.6×	850 1.2×	751 1.1×	193	8.1k
Claudio Sette Italy	54	6.5k 1.0×	1.3k 0.3×	858 0.6×	797 1.1×	1.1k 1.6×	179	8.9k
Nicholas M. Dean United States	52	6.2k 1.0×	1.5k 0.4×	1.2k 0.9×	518 0.7×	566 0.8×	99	7.8k
Salvatore Oliviero Italy	45	5.3k 0.8×	1.2k 0.3×	1.2k 0.9×	516 0.7×	670 1.0×	123	7.0k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Andrea Ventura

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Shepard, Alyssa, Scott Troutman, Walid T. Khaled, et al.. (2025). An Autochthonous Model of Lung Cancer Identifies Requirements for Cellular Transformation in the Naked Mole Rat. Cancer Discovery. 16(1). 35–45. 1 indexed citations

Beyett, Tyler S., Zhengyi Chen, Xiaoyi Li, et al.. (2023). Oncogenic K-Ras suppresses global miRNA function. Molecular Cell. 83(14). 2509–2523.e13. 4 indexed citations

Polaski, Jacob T., Dylan B. Udy, Luisa F. Escobar‐Hoyos, et al.. (2021). The origins and consequences of UPF1 variants in pancreatic adenosquamous carcinoma. eLife. 10. 12 indexed citations

Rocca, Gaspare La, Bryan H. King, Xiaoyi Li, et al.. (2021). Inducible and reversible inhibition of miRNA-mediated gene repression in vivo. eLife. 10. 25 indexed citations

Li, Xiaoyi, Yuri Pritykin, Carla P. Concepcion, et al.. (2020). High-Resolution In Vivo Identification of miRNA Targets by Halo-Enhanced Ago2 Pull-Down. Molecular Cell. 79(1). 167–179.e11. 29 indexed citations

Chen, Mark, Eric S. Xu, Diana M. Cardona, et al.. (2019). The Fusion Oncogene FUS-CHOP Drives Sarcomagenesis of High-Grade Spindle Cell Sarcomas in Mice. Sarcoma. 2019. 1–14. 9 indexed citations

Bonetti, Paola, Montserrat Climent, Angela Santoro, et al.. (2018). Dual role for miR-34a in the control of early progenitor proliferation and commitment in the mammary gland and in breast cancer. Oncogene. 38(3). 360–374. 39 indexed citations

Andolina, Diego, Matteo Di Segni, Elisa Bisicchia, et al.. (2016). Effects of lack of microRNA-34 on the neural circuitry underlying the stress response and anxiety. Neuropharmacology. 107. 305–316. 57 indexed citations

Andolina, Diego, et al.. (2015). Neurobehavioral Alterations in a Genetic Murine Model of Feingold Syndrome 2. Behavior Genetics. 45(5). 547–559. 8 indexed citations

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Vidigal, Joana A., Ping Mu, Evelyn Yao, et al.. (2015). An allelic series of miR-17∼92–mutant mice uncovers functional specialization and cooperation among members of a microRNA polycistron. Nature Genetics. 47(7). 766–775. 88 indexed citations

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Ventura, Andrea, et al.. (2014). ABSTRACT 6. Pediatric Critical Care Medicine. 15. 5–5. 1 indexed citations

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Vidigal, Joana A. & Andrea Ventura. (2014). The biological functions of miRNAs: lessons from in vivo studies. Trends in Cell Biology. 25(3). 137–147. 390 indexed citations

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Agostini, Massimiliano, Paola Tucci, Joern R. Steinert, et al.. (2011). microRNA-34a regulates neurite outgrowth, spinal morphology, and function. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 108(52). 21099–21104. 161 indexed citations

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Pontual, Loïc de, Evelyn Yao, Patrick Callier, et al.. (2011). Germline deletion of the miR-17∼92 cluster causes skeletal and growth defects in humans. Nature Genetics. 43(10). 1026–1030. 226 indexed citations

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Ventura, Andrea & Tyler Jacks. (2009). MicroRNAs and Cancer: Short RNAs Go a Long Way. Cell. 136(4). 586–591. 739 indexed citations breakdown →

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Ventura, Andrea, David G. Kirsch, Margaret E. McLaughlin, et al.. (2007). Restoration of p53 function leads to tumour regression in vivo. Nature. 445(7128). 661–665. 1402 indexed citations breakdown →

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Bousso, Albert, et al.. (2006). Avaliação da relação entre espaço morto e volume corrente como índice preditivo de falha de extubação. Jornal de Pediatria. 82(5). 347–353. 13 indexed citations

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Pezzicoli, Alfredo, Cristina Ulivieri, Nagaja Capitani, et al.. (2006). Expression in T-cells of the proapoptotic protein p66SHC is controlled by promoter demethylation. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 349(1). 322–328. 14 indexed citations

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Ventura, Andrea, Alexander Meissner, Christopher P. Dillon, et al.. (2004). Cre-lox-regulated conditional RNA interference from transgenes. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 101(28). 10380–10385. 500 indexed citations breakdown →

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Roca, Josep, Maria Cruz Caturla, Paul Hjemdahl, et al.. (1993). Effects of adrenaline on ventricular function and coronary haemodynamics in relation to catecholamine handling in transplanted human hearts. European Heart Journal. 14(4). 474–483. 8 indexed citations

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