Benedetta Donati

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
43 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Benedetta Donati is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Pathology and Forensic Medicine and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Benedetta Donati has authored 43 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Molecular Biology, 9 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine and 9 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Benedetta Donati's work include Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (7 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (7 papers) and Occupational and environmental lung diseases (5 papers). Benedetta Donati is often cited by papers focused on Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (7 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (7 papers) and Occupational and environmental lung diseases (5 papers). Benedetta Donati collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United States and Austria. Benedetta Donati's co-authors include Alessia Ciarrocchi, Eugenia Lorenzini, Luca Valenti, Federica Torricelli, Anna Alisi, Valério Nobili, Silvia Fargion, Simonetta Piana, Benedetta Maria Motta and Valentina Sancisi and has published in prestigious journals such as Nucleic Acids Research, PLoS ONE and Hepatology.

In The Last Decade

Benedetta Donati

40 papers receiving 1.4k citations

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BRD4 and Cancer: going beyond transcriptional regulation

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Benedetta Donati Italy	19	700	426	293	244	156	43	1.4k
Jason Cheng United States	16	484 0.7×	412 1.0×	122 0.4×	343 1.4×	94 0.6×	23	1.3k
Thomas Amann Germany	17	806 1.2×	329 0.8×	76 0.3×	238 1.0×	118 0.8×	28	1.4k
Yuping Chen China	15	681 1.0×	504 1.2×	107 0.4×	263 1.1×	170 1.1×	41	1.2k
Jack Leslie United Kingdom	17	396 0.6×	260 0.6×	52 0.2×	184 0.8×	70 0.4×	34	1.1k
Naoaki Akisawa Japan	14	341 0.5×	592 1.4×	316 1.1×	103 0.4×	158 1.0×	21	1.0k
Aneeta Patel United States	25	716 1.0×	132 0.3×	876 3.0×	548 2.2×	32 0.2×	56	1.7k
Vasyl Vasko United States	21	659 0.9×	194 0.5×	882 3.0×	602 2.5×	36 0.2×	38	1.7k
Nicholas Davies United Kingdom	15	584 0.8×	104 0.2×	51 0.2×	298 1.2×	191 1.2×	25	1000
Shuhei Yoshida Japan	16	563 0.8×	377 0.9×	29 0.1×	264 1.1×	294 1.9×	77	1.4k
Yaojie Fu United States	21	678 1.0×	469 1.1×	79 0.3×	372 1.5×	81 0.5×	31	1.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Benedetta Donati

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Torricelli, Federica, Benedetta Donati, Veronica Manicardi, et al.. (2025). CDKN2A deletion is associated with immune desertification in diffuse pleural mesothelioma. Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research. 44(1). 256–256.

Rossi, Jessica, Francesco Cavallieri, Maria Chiara Bassi, et al.. (2024). To be or not to be: The dilemma over the prognostic role of epilepsy at presentation in patients with glioblastoma – a systematic review and meta-analysis. BMC Cancer. 24(1). 1488–1488. 1 indexed citations

Manicardi, Veronica, Benedetta Donati, Federica Torricelli, et al.. (2024). HELLS regulates transcription in T-cell lymphomas by reducing unscheduled R-loops and by facilitating RNAPII progression. Nucleic Acids Research. 52(11). 6171–6182. 4 indexed citations

Manicardi, Veronica, Mila Gugnoni, Federica Torricelli, et al.. (2024). Exploring the transcriptional cooperation between RUNX2 and its associated elncRNA RAIN. Cell Death and Disease. 15(9). 673–673. 1 indexed citations

Gugnoni, Mila, Eugenia Lorenzini, Federica Torricelli, et al.. (2024). Linc00941 fuels ribogenesis and protein synthesis by supporting robust cMYC translation in malignant pleural mesothelioma. Cancer Letters. 592. 216950–216950. 4 indexed citations

Donati, Benedetta, Francesca Reggiani, Federica Torricelli, et al.. (2023). Spatial Distribution of Immune Cells Drives Resistance to Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer. Cancer Immunology Research. 12(1). 120–134. 10 indexed citations

Manicardi, Veronica, Mila Gugnoni, Elisabetta Sauta, et al.. (2023). Ex vivo mapping of enhancer networks that define the transcriptional program driving melanoma metastasis. Molecular Oncology. 17(12). 2728–2742. 2 indexed citations

Gugnoni, Mila, Eugenia Lorenzini, Ítalo Faria do Valle, et al.. (2023). Adding pieces to the puzzle of differentiated-to-anaplastic thyroid cancer evolution: the oncogene E2F7. Cell Death and Disease. 14(2). 99–99. 4 indexed citations

Lorenzini, Eugenia, Federica Torricelli, Raffaella Zamponi, et al.. (2022). KAP1 is a new non-genetic vulnerability of malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM). NAR Cancer. 4(3). zcac024–zcac024. 1 indexed citations

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Pistoni, Mariaelena, Teresa Rossi, Benedetta Donati, et al.. (2021). Long Noncoding RNA NEAT1 Acts as a Molecular Switch for BRD4 Transcriptional Activity and Mediates Repression of BRD4/WDR5 Target Genes. Molecular Cancer Research. 19(5). 799–811. 12 indexed citations

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Ragazzi, Moira, Federica Torricelli, Benedetta Donati, et al.. (2020). Coexisting well-differentiated and anaplastic thyroid carcinoma in the same primary resection specimen: immunophenotypic and genetic comparison of the two components in a consecutive series of 13 cases and a review of the literature. Archiv für Pathologische Anatomie und Physiologie und für Klinische Medicin. 478(2). 265–281. 27 indexed citations

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Rossi, Teresa, Mariaelena Pistoni, Valentina Sancisi, et al.. (2019). RAIN Is a Novel Enhancer-Associated lncRNA That Controls RUNX2 Expression and Promotes Breast and Thyroid Cancer. Molecular Cancer Research. 18(1). 140–152. 23 indexed citations

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Luminari, Stefano, Benedetta Donati, Massimiliano Casali, et al.. (2019). A Gene Expression–based Model to Predict Metabolic Response After Two Courses of ABVD in Hodgkin Lymphoma Patients. Clinical Cancer Research. 26(2). 373–383. 11 indexed citations

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Gobbi, Giulia, Benedetta Donati, Ítalo Faria do Valle, et al.. (2019). The Hippo pathway modulates resistance to BET proteins inhibitors in lung cancer cells. Oncogene. 38(42). 6801–6817. 55 indexed citations

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Manzotti, Gloria, Federica Torricelli, Benedetta Donati, et al.. (2019). HDACs control RUNX2 expression in cancer cells through redundant and cell context-dependent mechanisms. Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research. 38(1). 346–346. 12 indexed citations

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Manzotti, Gloria, Federica Torricelli, Benedetta Donati, et al.. (2018). An Epithelial-to-Mesenchymal Transcriptional Switch Triggers Evolution of Pulmonary Sarcomatoid Carcinoma (PSC) and Identifies Dasatinib as New Therapeutic Option. Clinical Cancer Research. 25(7). 2348–2360. 34 indexed citations

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Nobili, Valério, Giorgio Bedogni, Benedetta Donati, Anna Alisi, & Luca Valenti. (2013). The I148M Variant of PNPLA3 Reduces the Response to Docosahexaenoic Acid in Children with Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. Journal of Medicinal Food. 16(10). 957–960. 56 indexed citations

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Petta, Salvatore, Luca Valenti, Giulio Marchesini, et al.. (2013). PNPLA3 GG Genotype and Carotid Atherosclerosis in Patients with Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. PLoS ONE. 8(9). e74089–e74089. 67 indexed citations

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Viganò, Mauro, Luca Valenti, Pietro Lampertico, et al.. (2013). Patatin-like phospholipase domain-containing 3 I148M affects liver steatosis in patients with chronic hepatitis B. Hepatology. 58(4). 1245–1252. 63 indexed citations

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Amatori, Stefano, et al.. (2010). DNA Demethylating Antineoplastic Strategies: A Comparative Point of View. Genes & Cancer. 1(3). 197–209. 28 indexed citations

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