Antonella Forlino

11.1k total citations · 3 hit papers
124 papers, 4.9k citations indexed

About

Antonella Forlino is a scholar working on Genetics, Molecular Biology and Rheumatology. According to data from OpenAlex, Antonella Forlino has authored 124 papers receiving a total of 4.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 72 papers in Genetics, 45 papers in Molecular Biology and 45 papers in Rheumatology. Recurrent topics in Antonella Forlino's work include Connective tissue disorders research (69 papers), Bone and Dental Protein Studies (35 papers) and Protease and Inhibitor Mechanisms (28 papers). Antonella Forlino is often cited by papers focused on Connective tissue disorders research (69 papers), Bone and Dental Protein Studies (35 papers) and Protease and Inhibitor Mechanisms (28 papers). Antonella Forlino collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United States and Germany. Antonella Forlino's co-authors include Joan C. Marini, Wayne A. Cabral, Aileen M. Barnes, Antonio Rossi, Roberta Besio, Giuseppe Cetta, Ruggero Tenni, Kenneth M. Kozloff, Nadja Fratzl‐Zelman and Deborah Krakow and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Antonella Forlino

116 papers receiving 4.8k citations

Hit Papers

Osteogenesis imperfecta 2011 2026 2016 2021 2015 2011 2017 200 400 600
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. Osteogenesis imperfecta
    2015 628 citations Antonella Forlino, Joan C. Marini profile →
  2. New perspectives on osteogenesis imperfecta
    2011 497 citations Antonella Forlino, Aileen M. Barnes et al. profile →
  3. Osteogenesis imperfecta
    2017 494 citations Joan C. Marini, Antonella Forlino et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Antonella Forlino Italy 35 2.7k 1.6k 1.4k 793 687 124 4.9k
Beat Steinmann Switzerland 45 3.3k 1.2× 2.1k 1.3× 1.1k 0.8× 589 0.7× 400 0.6× 123 6.4k
Ralph S. Lachman United States 39 3.0k 1.1× 2.6k 1.6× 1.1k 0.8× 722 0.9× 399 0.6× 181 5.5k
Jeffrey Bonadio United States 30 1.4k 0.5× 2.9k 1.8× 739 0.5× 629 0.8× 252 0.4× 53 5.8k
Ellen Filvaroff United States 29 746 0.3× 3.0k 1.9× 913 0.6× 992 1.3× 474 0.7× 66 5.5k
Jon E. Wergedal United States 47 1.2k 0.5× 2.9k 1.8× 646 0.5× 905 1.1× 347 0.5× 109 5.9k
Masahiro Iwamoto United States 42 1.1k 0.4× 2.7k 1.6× 2.8k 2.0× 568 0.7× 207 0.3× 99 5.7k
Sarah L. Dallas United States 42 1.1k 0.4× 3.6k 2.2× 1.2k 0.9× 1.7k 2.1× 263 0.4× 80 6.9k
Thorsten Schinke Germany 47 1.5k 0.6× 4.4k 2.7× 1.7k 1.2× 1.7k 2.2× 820 1.2× 189 9.7k
Linda J. Sandell United States 46 1.0k 0.4× 3.5k 2.1× 1.8k 1.3× 445 0.6× 410 0.6× 112 6.8k
Lucy Liaw United States 52 1.5k 0.5× 4.9k 3.0× 3.2k 2.2× 924 1.2× 444 0.6× 136 9.8k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Antonella Forlino

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Antonella Forlino

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Luca, Fabrizio De, Roberta Besio, Enrico Lugli, et al.. (2025). Osteogenesis Imperfecta: A Look into the Cerebellum of the Brtl Murine Model. Molecular Neurobiology. 62(12). 15609–15627.
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Forlino, Antonella, et al.. (2024). Zebrafish Models for Skeletal and Extraskeletal Osteogenesis Imperfecta Features: Unveiling Pathophysiology and Paving the Way for Drug Discovery. Calcified Tissue International. 115(6). 931–959. 6 indexed citations
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Besio, Roberta, Valentina Pirota, Benedetta Albini, et al.. (2024). A novel chemical chaperone ameliorates osteoblast homeostasis and extracellular matrix in osteogenesis imperfecta. Life Sciences. 361. 123320–123320.
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Besio, Roberta, Marta Filibian, Stephan Sonntag, et al.. (2023). CaMKII inhibition due to TRIC-B loss-of-function dysregulates SMAD signaling in osteogenesis imperfecta. Matrix Biology. 120. 43–59. 5 indexed citations
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Tonelli, Francesca, Laura Leoni, Roberta Gioia, et al.. (2023). Zebrafish Tric-b is required for skeletal development and bone cells differentiation. Frontiers in Endocrinology. 14. 1002914–1002914. 9 indexed citations
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Besio, Roberta, Raymond Dalgleish, Simona Villani, et al.. (2022). Dissecting the phenotypic variability of osteogenesis imperfecta. Disease Models & Mechanisms. 15(5). 31 indexed citations
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Gioia, Roberta, Francesca Tonelli, Birgit Kobbe, et al.. (2022). Structure, evolution and expression of zebrafish cartilage oligomeric matrix protein (COMP, TSP5). CRISPR-Cas mutants show a dominant phenotype in myosepta. Frontiers in Endocrinology. 13. 1000662–1000662. 1 indexed citations
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Bini, Luca, Domitille Schvartz, Roberta Besio, et al.. (2021). Intracellular and Extracellular Markers of Lethality in Osteogenesis Imperfecta: A Quantitative Proteomic Approach. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 22(1). 429–429. 16 indexed citations
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Babini, Gabriele, Stella Siciliani, Marco Biggiogera, et al.. (2021). Targeting cellular stress in vitro improves osteoblast homeostasis, matrix collagen content and mineralization in two murine models of osteogenesis imperfecta. Matrix Biology. 98. 1–20. 31 indexed citations
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Leoni, Laura, Francesca Tonelli, Roberta Besio, et al.. (2021). Knocking out TMEM38B in human foetal osteoblasts hFOB 1.19 by CRISPR/Cas9: A model for recessive OI type XIV. PLoS ONE. 16(9). e0257254–e0257254. 6 indexed citations
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Huysseune, Ann, Wolfgang Koppe, Martin Rücklin, et al.. (2020). More Bone with Less Minerals? The Effects of Dietary Phosphorus on the Post-Cranial Skeleton in Zebrafish. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 21(15). 5429–5429. 28 indexed citations
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Tonelli, Francesca, Laura Leoni, Roberta Besio, et al.. (2020). Crtap and p3h1 knock out zebrafish support defective collagen chaperoning as the cause of their osteogenesis imperfecta phenotype. Matrix Biology. 90. 40–60. 30 indexed citations
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Besio, Roberta, Julie Rousseau, Bénédicte Brulin, et al.. (2020). Osteoblasts mineralization and collagen matrix are conserved upon specific Col1a2 silencing. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 6-7. 100028–100028. 7 indexed citations
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Besio, Roberta, Laura Leoni, Lina Cipolla, et al.. (2019). Cellular stress due to impairment of collagen prolyl hydroxylation complex is rescued by the chaperone 4-phenylbutyrate. Disease Models & Mechanisms. 12(6). 52 indexed citations
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Forlino, Antonella, Francesca Tonelli, & Roberta Besio. (2019). Steady-State and Pulse-Chase Analyses of Fibrillar Collagen. Methods in molecular biology. 1952. 45–53. 7 indexed citations
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Caselli, Desireé, Rolando Cimaz, Roberta Besio, et al.. (2011). Partial Rescue of Biochemical Parameters After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation in a Patient with Prolidase Deficiency Due to Two Novel PEPD Mutations. JIMD Reports. 3. 71–77. 8 indexed citations
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Lupi, Anna, et al.. (2005). N-benzyloxycarbonyl-l-proline: An in vitro and in vivo inhibitor of prolidase. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research. 1744(2). 157–163. 19 indexed citations
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Zolezzi, Francesca, Antonella Forlino, Monica Mottes, et al.. (1995). A 931 + 2T → C transition in one COL1A2 allele causes exon 16 skipping in PROα2(I) mRNA and produces moderately severe OI. Human Mutation. 6(3). 268–271. 4 indexed citations

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