Barbara Amadei

2.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
18 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

Barbara Amadei is a scholar working on Immunology, Hepatology and Hematology. According to data from OpenAlex, Barbara Amadei has authored 18 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Immunology, 9 papers in Hepatology and 5 papers in Hematology. Recurrent topics in Barbara Amadei's work include Hepatitis C virus research (9 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (5 papers) and Complement system in diseases (4 papers). Barbara Amadei is often cited by papers focused on Hepatitis C virus research (9 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (5 papers) and Complement system in diseases (4 papers). Barbara Amadei collaborates with scholars based in Italy, Singapore and United Kingdom. Barbara Amadei's co-authors include Carlo Ferrari, Gabriele Missale, Simona Urbani, Paola Fisicaro, D. Tola, Antonio Bertoletti, Alessandro Zerbini, Carolina Boni, Marco Massari and Simona Schivazappa and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, The Journal of Experimental Medicine and Blood.

In The Last Decade

Barbara Amadei

18 papers receiving 2.2k citations

Hit Papers

Characterization of Hepatitis B Virus (HBV)-Specific T-Ce... 2007 2026 2013 2019 2007 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. Characterization of Hepatitis B Virus (HBV)-Specific T-Cell Dysfunction in Chronic HBV Infection
    2007 733 citations Carolina Boni, Paola Fisicaro et al. Journal of Virology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Barbara Amadei Italy 13 1.4k 1.1k 950 298 248 18 2.2k
David D. Eckels United States 27 1.5k 1.1× 526 0.5× 344 0.4× 161 0.5× 100 0.4× 96 2.5k
Vittorio Francavilla Italy 16 878 0.6× 316 0.3× 344 0.4× 148 0.5× 105 0.4× 31 1.3k
Daniele Accapezzato Italy 19 987 0.7× 428 0.4× 465 0.5× 204 0.7× 160 0.6× 47 1.6k
Deanna M. Santer Canada 20 914 0.6× 399 0.4× 274 0.3× 198 0.7× 375 1.5× 31 1.8k
G. R. Pape Germany 21 1.1k 0.8× 1.3k 1.3× 1.5k 1.6× 107 0.4× 148 0.6× 36 2.6k
Upkar S. Gill United Kingdom 24 1.6k 1.1× 2.4k 2.3× 1.9k 2.0× 341 1.1× 405 1.6× 65 3.6k
Dimitra Peppa United Kingdom 18 1.4k 1.0× 1.7k 1.6× 1.2k 1.3× 248 0.8× 374 1.5× 45 2.7k
Stefania Varchetta Italy 24 1.4k 1.0× 590 0.6× 511 0.5× 312 1.0× 377 1.5× 51 2.1k
Gaia Nebbia United Kingdom 20 710 0.5× 1.2k 1.2× 716 0.8× 199 0.7× 432 1.7× 47 1.9k
G C de Gast Netherlands 22 446 0.3× 656 0.6× 238 0.3× 458 1.5× 141 0.6× 58 1.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Barbara Amadei

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Fields of papers citing papers by Barbara Amadei

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Barbara Amadei

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Barbara Amadei. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Barbara Amadei based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Barbara Amadei. Barbara Amadei is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

18 of 18 papers shown
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Hong, Michelle, Elena Sandalova, Diana Low, et al.. (2015). Trained immunity in newborn infants of HBV-infected mothers. Nature Communications. 6(1). 6588–6588. 138 indexed citations
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Franchini, Massimo, Simona Urbani, Barbara Amadei, et al.. (2013). LRP1/CD91 is up‐regulated in monocytes from patients with haemophilia A: a single‐centre analysis. Haemophilia. 19(3). e126–32. 4 indexed citations
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Amadei, Barbara, Simona Urbani, Angelica Cazaly, et al.. (2010). Activation of Natural Killer Cells During Acute Infection With Hepatitis C Virus. Gastroenterology. 138(4). 1536–1545. 143 indexed citations
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Fisicaro, Paola, Simona Urbani, Caterina Valdatta, et al.. (2009). 120 FUNCTIONAL T CELL RESTORATION INDUCED BY PD-1/PD-L1 BLOCKADE IN CHRONIC HEPATITIS B AND C IS IMPROVED BY SIMULTANEOUS MODULATION OF THE CO-STIMULATORY CD137/CD137L PATHWAY. Journal of Hepatology. 50. S49–S49. 1 indexed citations
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Urbani, Simona, Barbara Amadei, D. Tola, et al.. (2008). Restoration of HCV-specific T cell functions by PD-1/PD-L1 blockade in HCV infection: Effect of viremia levels and antiviral treatment. Journal of Hepatology. 48(4). 548–558. 102 indexed citations
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Boni, Carolina, Paola Fisicaro, Caterina Valdatta, et al.. (2007). Characterization of Hepatitis B Virus (HBV)-Specific T-Cell Dysfunction in Chronic HBV Infection. Journal of Virology. 81(8). 4215–4225. 733 indexed citations breakdown →
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Urbani, Simona, Barbara Amadei, Paola Fisicaro, et al.. (2006). Outcome of acute hepatitis C is related to virus-specific CD4 function and maturation of antiviral memory CD8 responses. Hepatology. 44(1). 126–139. 145 indexed citations
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Kennedy, Patrick, Simonetta Urbani, Barbara Amadei, et al.. (2006). The influence of T cell cross-reactivity on HCV-peptide specific human T cell response. Hepatology. 43(3). 602–611. 30 indexed citations
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Urbani, Simona, Barbara Amadei, D. Tola, et al.. (2006). PD-1 Expression in Acute Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Infection Is Associated with HCV-Specific CD8 Exhaustion. Journal of Virology. 80(22). 11398–11403. 469 indexed citations
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Urbani, Simona, Carolina Boni, Barbara Amadei, et al.. (2005). Acute phase HBV‐specific T cell responses associated with HBV persistence after HBV/HCV coinfection†. Hepatology. 41(4). 826–831. 48 indexed citations
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Urbani, Simona, Barbara Amadei, Elisabetta Cariani, et al.. (2005). The Impairment of CD8 Responses Limits the Selection of Escape Mutations in Acute Hepatitis C Virus Infection. The Journal of Immunology. 175(11). 7519–7529. 38 indexed citations
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Urbani, Simona, Barbara Amadei, Paola Fisicaro, et al.. (2005). Heterologous T cell immunity in severe hepatitis C virus infection. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 201(5). 675–680. 109 indexed citations
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Boni, Carolina, Barbara Amadei, Simona Urbani, et al.. (2004). Antiviral CD8-mediated responses in chronic HCV carriers with HBV superinfection. Hepatology. 40(2). 289–299. 12 indexed citations
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Urbani, Simona, Barbara Amadei, Paola Fisicaro, et al.. (2004). 64 Role of viral escape from cytotoxic T cell surveillance in HCV infection. Journal of Hepatology. 40. 23–24. 1 indexed citations
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Caprioli, Jessica, Paola Bettinaglio, Peter F. Zipfel, et al.. (2001). The Molecular Basis of Familial Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 12(2). 297–307. 224 indexed citations
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Caprioli, Jessica, Paola Bettinaglio, Peter F. Zipfel, et al.. (2000). Mutations of factor H (HF) in familial Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (HUS) / Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (TTP). Immunopharmacology. 49(1-2). 13–13. 2 indexed citations
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