Bruna Pucci

2.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
26 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Bruna Pucci is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Oncology and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Bruna Pucci has authored 26 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Molecular Biology, 9 papers in Oncology and 6 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Bruna Pucci's work include Cancer-related Molecular Pathways (8 papers), Cell death mechanisms and regulation (7 papers) and Sirtuins and Resveratrol in Medicine (5 papers). Bruna Pucci is often cited by papers focused on Cancer-related Molecular Pathways (8 papers), Cell death mechanisms and regulation (7 papers) and Sirtuins and Resveratrol in Medicine (5 papers). Bruna Pucci collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United States and Finland. Bruna Pucci's co-authors include Antonio Giordano, Margaret M. Kasten, Marco Tafani, Matteo Antonio Russo, Massimo Fini, Laura Pellegrini, Manuela Indelicato, Lidia Villanova, Gabriella Marfè and Luana Schito and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Journal of the American College of Cardiology and Oncogene.

In The Last Decade

Bruna Pucci

26 papers receiving 1.9k citations

Hit Papers

Cell Cycle and Apoptosis 2000 2026 2008 2017 2000 100 200 300 400 500
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. Cell Cycle and Apoptosis
    2000 545 citations Bruna Pucci, Antonio Giordano 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
Bruna Pucci Italy 19 986 461 316 289 264 26 1.9k
Gi Ryang Kweon South Korea 24 885 0.9× 317 0.7× 270 0.9× 285 1.0× 112 0.4× 51 1.9k
Eduardo Cremonese Filippi‐Chiela Brazil 20 920 0.9× 237 0.5× 490 1.6× 225 0.8× 162 0.6× 59 1.8k
Huanhuan Chen China 15 902 0.9× 290 0.6× 163 0.5× 388 1.3× 225 0.9× 40 1.8k
Junlian Gu China 26 1.2k 1.2× 207 0.4× 206 0.7× 265 0.9× 107 0.4× 57 1.9k
Weikun Qian China 24 1.1k 1.1× 589 1.3× 179 0.6× 515 1.8× 153 0.6× 56 1.9k
Michelle Barbi de Moura United States 16 1.2k 1.2× 281 0.6× 228 0.7× 323 1.1× 84 0.3× 17 2.0k
Prakash Priyadarshi Praharaj India 26 1.2k 1.3× 340 0.7× 588 1.9× 534 1.8× 101 0.4× 50 2.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Bruna Pucci

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Fields of papers citing papers by Bruna Pucci

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Bruna Pucci

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Bruna Pucci. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Bruna Pucci 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 Bruna Pucci. Bruna Pucci is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Polletta, Lucia, Enza Vernucci, Ilaria Carnevale, et al.. (2015). SIRT5 regulation of ammonia-induced autophagy and mitophagy. Autophagy. 11(2). 253–270. 252 indexed citations
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Tafani, Marco, Elena De Santis, Luigi Coppola, et al.. (2013). Bridging hypoxia, inflammation and estrogen receptors in thyroid cancer progression. Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy. 68(1). 1–5. 47 indexed citations
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Pucci, Bruna, Lidia Villanova, Luigi Sansone, et al.. (2013). Sirtuins: the molecular basis of beneficial effects of physical activity. Internal and Emergency Medicine. 8(S1). 23–25. 24 indexed citations
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Sansone, Luigi, Laura Pellegrini, Lidia Villanova, et al.. (2013). SIRT1 silencing confers neuroprotection through IGF‐1 pathway activation. Journal of Cellular Physiology. 228(8). 1754–1761. 45 indexed citations
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Tafani, Marco, Luana Schito, Laura Pellegrini, et al.. (2011). Hypoxia-increased RAGE and P2X7R expression regulates tumor cell invasion through phosphorylation of Erk1/2 and Akt and nuclear translocation of NF-κB. Carcinogenesis. 32(8). 1167–1175. 146 indexed citations
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Guerriero, Raffaella, Lavinia Vittoria Lotti, Elisabetta Trifirò, et al.. (2011). Aspirin Extrusion From Human Platelets Through Multidrug Resistance Protein-4–Mediated Transport. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 58(7). 752–761. 66 indexed citations
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Indelicato, Manuela, Bruna Pucci, Luana Schito, et al.. (2010). Role of hypoxia and autophagy in MDA‐MB‐231 invasiveness. Journal of Cellular Physiology. 223(2). 359–368. 56 indexed citations
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Marfè, Gabriella, Marco Tafani, Manuela Indelicato, et al.. (2009). EXPRESSION OF CONCERN: Kaempferol induces apoptosis in two different cell lines via Akt inactivation, Bax and SIRT3 activation, and mitochondrial dysfunction. Journal of Cellular Biochemistry. 106(4). 643–650. 136 indexed citations
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Pucci, Bruna, Manuela Indelicato, Laura Pellegrini, et al.. (2009). ERK‐1 MAP kinase prevents TNF‐induced apoptosis through bad phosphorylation and inhibition of Bax translocation in HeLa Cells. Journal of Cellular Biochemistry. 108(5). 1166–1174. 26 indexed citations
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Pucci, Bruna, Francesca Romana Bertani, Natalie O. Karpinich, et al.. (2008). Detailing the role of Bax translocation, cytochrome c release, and perinuclear clustering of the mitochondria in the killing of HeLa cells by TNF. Journal of Cellular Physiology. 217(2). 442–449. 13 indexed citations
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Pucci, Bruna, Francesca Romana Bertani, Manuela Indelicato, et al.. (2008). Insulin-like growth factor-1 inhibits STS-induced cell death and increases functional recovery of in vitro differentiated neurons. Cell Cycle. 7(24). 3869–3877. 4 indexed citations
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Tafani, Marco, Luana Schito, Tahira Anwar, et al.. (2008). Induction of autophagic cell death by a novel molecule Is increased by hypoxia. Autophagy. 4(8). 1042–1053. 29 indexed citations
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Pucci, Bruna, Christopher S. Adams, Jolanta Fertala, et al.. (2006). Development of the terminally differentiated state sensitizes epiphyseal chondrocytes to apoptosis through caspase‐3 activation. Journal of Cellular Physiology. 210(3). 609–615. 22 indexed citations
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Gabellini, Chiara, Bruna Pucci, Paola Valdivieso, et al.. (2006). p27kip1 overexpression promotes paclitaxel‐induced apoptosis in pRb‐defective SaOs‐2 cells. Journal of Cellular Biochemistry. 98(6). 1645–1652. 6 indexed citations
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Simone, Cristiano, Peter Stiegler, Luigi Bagella, et al.. (2002). Activation of MyoD-dependent transcription by cdk9/cyclin T2. Oncogene. 21(26). 4137–4148. 93 indexed citations
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Pucci, Bruna, Pier Paolo Claudio, Valeria Masciullo, et al.. (2002). pRb2/p130 promotes radiation-induced cell death in the glioblastoma cell line HJC12 by p73 upregulation and Bcl-2 downregulation. Oncogene. 21(38). 5897–5905. 15 indexed citations
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Pucci, Bruna, et al.. (2001). Efficient chondrogenic differentiation of mesenchymal cells in micromass culture by retroviral gene transfer of BMP-2. Differentiation. 67(4-5). 128–138. 86 indexed citations
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Masciullo, Valeria, Gabriella Ferrandina, Bruna Pucci, et al.. (2000). p27Kip1 expression is associated with clinical outcome in advanced epithelial ovarian cancer: multivariate analysis.. PubMed. 6(12). 4816–22. 55 indexed citations
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Pucci, Bruna, et al.. (1999). Paclitaxel Induces Apoptosis in Saos-2 Cells with CD95L Upregulation and Bcl-2 Phosphorylation. Experimental Cell Research. 252(1). 134–143. 37 indexed citations
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Rapanotti, Maria Cristina, Bruna Pucci, Francesco Amaldi, & Fabrizio Loreni. (1995). Xenopus laevis ribosomal protein L22: full-length cDNA sequence and expression analysis. Gene. 154(2). 199–203. 3 indexed citations

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