Bernardo Nadal‐Ginard

33.4k total citations · 12 hit papers
150 papers, 26.1k citations indexed

About

Bernardo Nadal‐Ginard is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Bernardo Nadal‐Ginard has authored 150 papers receiving a total of 26.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 114 papers in Molecular Biology, 54 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and 44 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Bernardo Nadal‐Ginard's work include Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine (38 papers), Muscle Physiology and Disorders (36 papers) and RNA Research and Splicing (32 papers). Bernardo Nadal‐Ginard is often cited by papers focused on Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine (38 papers), Muscle Physiology and Disorders (36 papers) and RNA Research and Splicing (32 papers). Bernardo Nadal‐Ginard collaborates with scholars based in United States, Italy and United Kingdom. Bernardo Nadal‐Ginard's co-authors include Piero Anversa, Annarosa Leri, Jan Kajstura, Vijak Mahdavi, Stefano Chimenti, Daniele Torella, Konrad Urbanek, Donald Orlic, Federica Limana and Roger E. Breitbart and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and New England Journal of Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Bernardo Nadal‐Ginard

150 papers receiving 25.3k citations

Hit Papers

Bone marrow cells regener... 1978 2026 1994 2010 2001 2003 2001 2001 2002 1000 2.0k 3.0k
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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. Bone marrow cells regenerate infarcted myocardium
    2001 3.9k citations Bernardo Nadal‐Ginard et al. profile →
  2. Adult Cardiac Stem Cells Are Multipotent and Support Myocardial Regeneration
    2003 2.6k citations Daniele Torella, Konrad Urbanek et al. Cell profile →
  3. Mobilized bone marrow cells repair the infarcted heart, improving function and survival
    2001 1.6k citations Bernardo Nadal‐Ginard et al. profile →
  4. Evidence That Human Cardiac Myocytes Divide after Myocardial Infarction
    2001 1.0k citations Konrad Urbanek, Bernardo Nadal‐Ginard et al. profile →
  5. Chimerism of the Transplanted Heart
    2002 916 citations Konrad Urbanek, Bernardo Nadal‐Ginard et al. profile →
  6. Myocardial Cell Death in Human Diabetes
    2000 665 citations Bernardo Nadal‐Ginard et al. Circulation Research profile →
  7. ALTERNATIVE SPLICING: A UBIQUITOUS MECHANISM FOR THE GENERATION OF MULTIPLE PROTEIN ISOFORMS FROM SINGLE GENES
    1987 637 citations Roger E. Breitbart, Bernardo Nadal‐Ginard et al. profile →
  8. Interaction of myogenic factors and the retinoblastoma protein mediates muscle cell commitment and differentiation
    1993 629 citations Wei Gu, Jay W. Schneider et al. Cell profile →
  9. All Members of the MHC Multigene Family Respond to Thyroid Hormone in a Highly Tissue-Specific Manner
    1986 551 citations Seigo Izumo, Bernardo Nadal‐Ginard et al. profile →
  10. Type beta transforming growth factor is an inhibitor of myogenic differentiation.
    1986 498 citations Bernardo Nadal‐Ginard et al. profile →
  11. Commitment, fusion and biochemical differentiation of a myogenic cell line in the absence of DNA synthesis
    1978 454 citations Bernardo Nadal‐Ginard Cell profile →
  12. Adult c-kitpos Cardiac Stem Cells Are Necessary and Sufficient for Functional Cardiac Regeneration and Repair
    2013 394 citations Georgina M. Ellison, Carla Vicinanza et al. Cell profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Bernardo Nadal‐Ginard United States 70 16.7k 9.5k 6.3k 6.3k 3.4k 150 26.1k
Douglas W. Losordo United States 84 13.9k 0.8× 7.6k 0.8× 4.0k 0.6× 3.6k 0.6× 2.8k 0.8× 232 23.9k
Takayuki Asahara Japan 73 25.9k 1.6× 10.4k 1.1× 8.5k 1.4× 4.0k 0.6× 3.7k 1.1× 262 38.2k
Christine L. Mummery Netherlands 82 18.0k 1.1× 6.4k 0.7× 1.9k 0.3× 2.8k 0.4× 1.6k 0.5× 405 24.8k
Giulio Cossu Italy 73 16.4k 1.0× 7.1k 0.7× 6.4k 1.0× 1.2k 0.2× 1.7k 0.5× 257 22.0k
Michael Schneider United States 79 15.0k 0.9× 4.0k 0.4× 1.4k 0.2× 5.8k 0.9× 990 0.3× 233 22.5k
Amy J. Wagers United States 75 15.9k 1.0× 5.0k 0.5× 5.4k 0.9× 1.3k 0.2× 964 0.3× 172 30.8k
Gordon Keller United States 87 22.2k 1.3× 8.0k 0.8× 2.6k 0.4× 1.3k 0.2× 1.7k 0.5× 229 30.9k
Shahin Rafii United States 99 21.4k 1.3× 4.8k 0.5× 5.8k 0.9× 1.4k 0.2× 1.5k 0.4× 304 39.1k
Keith L. March United States 49 5.3k 0.3× 4.8k 0.5× 5.5k 0.9× 1.3k 0.2× 1.9k 0.6× 185 12.9k
Werner Risau Germany 84 27.2k 1.6× 3.3k 0.3× 2.8k 0.4× 1.7k 0.3× 1.0k 0.3× 149 38.3k

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All Works

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Aquila, Iolanda, Eleonora Cianflone, Mariangela Scalise, et al.. (2019). c-kit Haploinsufficiency impairs adult cardiac stem cell growth, myogenicity and myocardial regeneration. Cell Death and Disease. 10(6). 436–436. 41 indexed citations
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Torella, Daniele, Ciro Indolfi, & Bernardo Nadal‐Ginard. (2015). Generation of new cardiomyocytes after injury: de novo formation from resident progenitors vs. replication of pre-existing cardiomyocytes.. PubMed Central. 3(Suppl 1). S8–S8. 8 indexed citations
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Smith, Andrew J., Fiona Lewis, Iolanda Aquila, et al.. (2014). Isolation and characterization of resident endogenous c-Kit+ cardiac stem cells from the adult mouse and rat heart. Nature Protocols. 9(7). 1662–1681. 88 indexed citations
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Waring, Cheryl D., Carla Vicinanza, Andrew J. Smith, et al.. (2012). The adult heart responds to increased workload with physiologic hypertrophy, cardiac stem cell activation, and new myocyte formation. European Heart Journal. 35(39). 2722–2731. 143 indexed citations
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Waring, Cheryl D., Lisa K. Sharp, Andrew J. Smith, et al.. (2010). Abstract 19155: Cardiac Stem Cell Activation and Ensuing Myogenesis and Angiogenesis Contribute to Cardiac Adaptation following Intensity-Controlled Exercise Training. Circulation. 122. 3 indexed citations
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Torella, Daniele, Georgina M. Ellison, Ioannis Karakikes, et al.. (2006). Abstract 552: Biological Properties and Regenerative Potential, in vitro and in vivo, of Human Cardiac Stem Cells Isolated from Each of the Four Chambers of the Adult Human Heart. Circulation. 114. 59–66. 3 indexed citations
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Torella, Daniele, Georgina M. Ellison, Bernardo Nadal‐Ginard, & Ciro Indolfi. (2005). Cardiac Stem and Progenitor Cell Biology for Regenerative Medicine. Trends in Cardiovascular Medicine. 15(6). 229–236. 42 indexed citations
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Lee, Youngsook, Bernardo Nadal‐Ginard, Vijak Mahdavi, & Seigo Izumo. (1997). Myocyte-Specific Enhancer Factor 2 and Thyroid Hormone Receptor Associate and Synergistically Activate the α-Cardiac Myosin Heavy-Chain Gene. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 17(5). 2745–2755. 84 indexed citations
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Smith, Christopher W. J., et al.. (1993). Scanning and Competition between AGs Are Involved in 3' Splice Site Selection in Mammalian Introns. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 13(8). 4939–4952. 106 indexed citations
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McDermott, John C., M. Cristina Cardoso, Yie‐Teh Yu, et al.. (1993). hMEF2C Gene Encodes Skeletal Muscle- and Brain-Specific Transcription Factors. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 13(4). 2564–2577. 66 indexed citations
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Logothetis, Diomedes E., et al.. (1993). Gating charge differences between two voltagegated K+ channels are due to the specific charge content of their respective S4 regions. Neuron. 10(6). 1121–1129. 46 indexed citations
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Cardoso, M. Cristina, Heinrich Leonhardt, & Bernardo Nadal‐Ginard. (1993). Reversal of terminal differentiation and control of DNA replication: Cyclin A and cdk2 specifically localize at subnuclear sites of DNA replication. Cell. 74(6). 979–992. 334 indexed citations
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Gu, Wei, Jay W. Schneider, Gianluigi Condorelli, et al.. (1993). Interaction of myogenic factors and the retinoblastoma protein mediates muscle cell commitment and differentiation. Cell. 72(3). 309–324. 629 indexed citations breakdown →
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Taubman, Mark B., et al.. (1992). JE mRNA accumulates rapidly in aortic injury and in platelet-derived growth factor-stimulated vascular smooth muscle cells.. Circulation Research. 70(2). 314–325. 132 indexed citations
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Nadal‐Ginard, Bernardo, Christopher W. J. Smith, James G. Patton, & Roger E. Breitbart. (1991). Alternative splicing is an efficient mechanism for the generation of protein diversity: Contractile protein genes as a model system. Advances in Enzyme Regulation. 31. 261–286. 38 indexed citations
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Gallego, Maria E. & Bernardo Nadal‐Ginard. (1990). Myosin Light-Chain 1/3 Gene Alternative Splicing: cis Regulation Is Based upon a Hierarchical Compatibility between Splice Sites. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 10(5). 2133–2144. 8 indexed citations
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Yu, Yie‐Teh & Bernardo Nadal‐Ginard. (1989). Interaction of Nuclear Proteins with a Positive cis-Acting Element of Rat Embryonic Myosin Heavy-Chain Promoter: Identification of a New Transcriptional Factor. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 9(5). 1839–1849. 7 indexed citations
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Wieczorek, David F., Christopher W. J. Smith, & Bernardo Nadal‐Ginard. (1988). The Rat α-Tropomyosin Gene Generates a Minimum of Six Different mRNAs Coding for Striated, Smooth, and Nonmuscle Isoforms by Alternative Splicing. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 8(2). 679–694. 155 indexed citations
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Nadal‐Ginard, Bernardo, et al.. (1972). The morphologic expression of each cardiac primordium in the chick embryo. Development. 28(1). 141–152. 7 indexed citations
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Cruz, María V. de la, et al.. (1971). Extrinsic factors in the genesis of congenital heart disease.. Heart. 33(2). 203–213. 5 indexed citations

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