Angela Stefanachi

2.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
55 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Angela Stefanachi is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Organic Chemistry and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Angela Stefanachi has authored 55 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 29 papers in Molecular Biology, 17 papers in Organic Chemistry and 13 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Angela Stefanachi's work include Computational Drug Discovery Methods (9 papers), Adenosine and Purinergic Signaling (9 papers) and Click Chemistry and Applications (8 papers). Angela Stefanachi is often cited by papers focused on Computational Drug Discovery Methods (9 papers), Adenosine and Purinergic Signaling (9 papers) and Click Chemistry and Applications (8 papers). Angela Stefanachi collaborates with scholars based in Italy, Spain and Finland. Angela Stefanachi's co-authors include Francesco Leonetti, Angelo Carotti, Marco Catto, Leonardo Pisani, Orazio Nicolotti, Saverio Cellamare, Ilenia Giangreco, Giuseppe Felice Mangiatordi, Eddy Sotelo and Francesco Campagna and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, International Journal of Molecular Sciences and Journal of Medicinal Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Angela Stefanachi

55 papers receiving 1.7k 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.

  1. Coumarin: A Natural, Privileged and Versatile Scaffold for Bioactive Compounds
    2018 491 citations Angela Stefanachi, Francesco Leonetti et al. Molecules profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Angela Stefanachi Italy 23 834 578 510 325 134 55 1.8k
Saverio Cellamare Italy 29 747 0.9× 646 1.1× 515 1.0× 369 1.1× 181 1.4× 90 2.1k
Franco Chimenti Italy 31 1.9k 2.2× 634 1.1× 748 1.5× 239 0.7× 102 0.8× 65 2.7k
Githa Elizabeth Mathew India 26 731 0.9× 443 0.8× 704 1.4× 271 0.8× 134 1.0× 48 1.7k
Dolores Viña Spain 30 1.6k 1.9× 742 1.3× 1.2k 2.3× 536 1.6× 52 0.4× 91 2.7k
Chandra Bhushan Mishra India 22 761 0.9× 663 1.1× 377 0.7× 247 0.8× 45 0.3× 49 1.3k
Andrea Carotti Italy 28 837 1.0× 911 1.6× 316 0.6× 228 0.7× 332 2.5× 120 2.3k
Adriana Bolasco Italy 40 2.4k 2.9× 822 1.4× 1.1k 2.2× 339 1.0× 159 1.2× 62 3.5k
Leonardo Pisani Italy 29 1.5k 1.8× 810 1.4× 1.4k 2.7× 738 2.3× 130 1.0× 74 3.0k
Joana Reis Portugal 17 734 0.9× 315 0.5× 679 1.3× 171 0.5× 41 0.3× 39 1.3k
Elisa Uliassi Italy 19 400 0.5× 639 1.1× 441 0.9× 438 1.3× 117 0.9× 43 1.6k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Angela Stefanachi

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Angela Stefanachi

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All Works

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Sarcina, Lucia, Pietro Delre, Angela Stefanachi, et al.. (2023). Controlling the Binding Efficiency of Surface Confined Antibodies through the Design of Mixed Self‐Assembled Monolayers. Advanced Materials Interfaces. 10(12). 12 indexed citations
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Majellaro, María, Rubén Prieto‐Díaz, Mauro Niso, et al.. (2023). Development of Fluorescent 4-[4-(3H-Spiro[isobenzofuran-1,4′-piperidin]-1′-yl)butyl]indolyl Derivatives as High-Affinity Probes to Enable the Study of σ Receptors via Fluorescence-Based Techniques. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 66(6). 3798–3817. 5 indexed citations
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Stefanachi, Angela, Marialessandra Contino, Rubén Prieto‐Díaz, et al.. (2023). Multicomponent Reaction-Assisted Drug Discovery: A Time- and Cost-Effective Green Approach Speeding Up Identification and Optimization of Anticancer Drugs. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24(7). 6581–6581. 60 indexed citations
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Delre, Pietro, José Brea, Alessia Ligresti, et al.. (2023). N-adamantyl-anthranil amide derivatives: New selective ligands for the cannabinoid receptor subtype 2 (CB2R). European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 248. 115109–115109. 4 indexed citations
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Intranuovo, Francesca, Leonardo Brunetti, Pietro Delre, et al.. (2022). Development of N-(1-Adamantyl)benzamides as Novel Anti-Inflammatory Multitarget Agents Acting as Dual Modulators of the Cannabinoid CB2 Receptor and Fatty Acid Amide Hydrolase. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 66(1). 235–250. 5 indexed citations
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Stefanachi, Angela, Rosaria Anna Picca, Eleonora Macchia, et al.. (2021). Negatively charged ions to probe self-assembled monolayer reorganization driven by interchain interactions. Journal of Materials Chemistry C. 9(33). 10935–10943. 6 indexed citations
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Stefanachi, Angela, Chiara Riganti, Joanna Kopecka, et al.. (2020). Design and synthesis of fluorescent ligands for the detection of cannabinoid type 2 receptor (CB2R). European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 188. 112037–112037. 16 indexed citations
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Iacobazzi, Rosa Maria, Annalisa Cutrignelli, Angela Stefanachi, et al.. (2020). Hydroxy-Propil-β-Cyclodextrin Inclusion Complexes of two Biphenylnicotinamide Derivatives: Formulation and Anti-Proliferative Activity Evaluation in Pancreatic Cancer Cell Models. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 21(18). 6545–6545. 6 indexed citations
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Mangiatordi, Giuseppe Felice, Francesca Intranuovo, Pietro Delre, et al.. (2020). Cannabinoid Receptor Subtype 2 (CB2R) in a Multitarget Approach: Perspective of an Innovative Strategy in Cancer and Neurodegeneration. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 63(23). 14448–14469. 30 indexed citations
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Blasi, Davide, Lucia Sarcina, Angela Stefanachi, et al.. (2020). Enhancing the Sensitivity of Biotinylated Surfaces by Tailoring the Design of the Mixed Self-Assembled Monolayer Synthesis. ACS Omega. 5(27). 16762–16771. 29 indexed citations
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Stefanachi, Angela, Francesco Leonetti, Leonardo Pisani, Marco Catto, & Angelo Carotti. (2018). Coumarin: A Natural, Privileged and Versatile Scaffold for Bioactive Compounds. Molecules. 23(2). 250–250. 491 indexed citations breakdown →
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Mangiatordi, Giuseppe Felice, Domenico Alberga, Cosimo Altomare, et al.. (2016). Mind the Gap! A Journey towards Computational Toxicology. Molecular Informatics. 35(8-9). 294–308. 15 indexed citations
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Pisani, Leonardo, Marco Catto, Orazio Nicolotti, et al.. (2013). Fine molecular tuning at position 4 of 2H-chromen-2-one derivatives in the search of potent and selective monoamine oxidase B inhibitors. European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 70. 723–739. 41 indexed citations
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Nicolotti, Orazio, Marco Catto, Ilenia Giangreco, et al.. (2012). Design, synthesis and biological evaluation of 5-hydroxy, 5-substituted-pyrimidine-2,4,6-triones as potent inhibitors of gelatinases MMP-2 and MMP-9. European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 58. 368–376. 42 indexed citations
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Nicolotti, Orazio, et al.. (2011). Strategies of multi-objective optimization in drug discovery and development. Expert Opinion on Drug Discovery. 6(9). 871–884. 34 indexed citations
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Leonetti, Francesco, Angela Stefanachi, Orazio Nicolotti, et al.. (2011). BCR-ABL Inhibitors in Chronic Myeloid Leukemia: Process Chemistry and Biochemical Profile. Current Medicinal Chemistry. 18(19). 2943–2959. 9 indexed citations
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Fernández, Franco, Olga Caamaño, Marı́a Isabel Nieto, et al.. (2009). 1,3-Dialkyl-8-N-substituted benzyloxycarbonylamino-9-deazaxanthines as potent adenosine receptor ligands: Design, synthesis, structure–affinity and structure–selectivity relationships. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry. 17(10). 3618–3629. 11 indexed citations
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Stefanachi, Angela, José Brea, Marı́a Isabel Cadavid, et al.. (2008). 1-, 3- and 8-substituted-9-deazaxanthines as potent and selective antagonists at the human A2B adenosine receptor. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry. 16(6). 2852–2869. 22 indexed citations
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Stefanachi, Angela, Orazio Nicolotti, Francesco Leonetti, et al.. (2008). 1,3-Dialkyl-8-(hetero)aryl-9-OH-9-deazaxanthines as potent A2B adenosine receptor antagonists: Design, synthesis, structure–affinity and structure–selectivity relationships. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry. 16(22). 9780–9789. 26 indexed citations

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