Chiara Di Malta

10.4k citations

19 papers · 5.6k indexed · 3 hit papers · h-index 15

Epidemiology top 0.5%
Molecular Biology top 5%
Physiology top 1%
Cell Biology top 0.5%
Physiology top 0.1%

Co-authors: Andrea Ballabio Diego L. Medina Marco Sardiello Carmine Settembre Moisés Garcı́a-Arencibia Pasqualina Colella Vinicia Assunta Polito David C. Rubinsztein
Topics: Autophagy in Disease and Therapy (10 papers)Lysosomal Storage Disorders Research (6 papers)Calcium signaling and nucleotide metabolism (5 papers)
Cited by: Physiology Epidemiology Aging
Journals: Nature Science Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
Partner nations: Italy United States United Kingdom

In The Last Decade

Chiara Di Malta

18 papers receiving 5.6k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

TFEB Links Autophagy to Lysosomal Biogenesis

2011 2.5k citations Carmine Settembre, Chiara Di Malta et al. Science profile →
A Gene Network Regulating Lysosomal Biogenesis and Function

2009 1.9k citations Marco Sardiello, Michela Palmieri et al. Science profile →
A substrate-specific mTORC1 pathway underlies Birt–Hogg–Dubé syndrome

2020 208 citations Gennaro Napolitano, Chiara Di Malta et al. Nature profile →

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19 of 19 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Tuberous sclerosis complex-associated renal cell carcinoma, an underappreciated form of familial renal cancer, is characterized by activation of the TFEB/TFE3 pathway 2025 ·Human Molecular Genetics ·Christopher J. Ricketts,Cathy D. Vocke,Martin Lang,J. J. Velázquez,(unknown),Daniel R. Crooks,(unknown),Chiara Di Malta,(unknown),(unknown),Mark Raffeld,Maria J. Merino,Andrea Ballabio,Mark W. Ball,W. Marston Linehan	0
2	Stimulation of synaptic activity promotes TFEB-mediated clearance of pathological MAPT/Tau in cellular and mouse models of tauopathies 2022 ·Autophagy ·Yvette Akwa,Chiara Di Malta,(unknown),Elise Gondard,(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),Katia Cortese,Jeffrey H. Kordower,Carlos Matute,Andrés M. Lozano,Estibaliz Capetillo‐Zarate,Thomas Vaccari,Carmine Settembre,E.E. Baulieu,Davide Tampellini	16
3	Non-canonical mTORC1 signaling at the lysosome 2022 ·Trends in Cell Biology ·Gennaro Napolitano,Chiara Di Malta,Andrea Ballabio	86
4	TFEBexplorer: An integrated tool to study genes regulated by the stress-responsive Transcription Factor EB 2022 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·Rossella De Cegli,Diego Carrella,(unknown),Gennaro Gambardella,Gennaro Napolitano,Chiara Di Malta,Andrea Ballabio,Diego di Bernardo	7
5	Nuciferine protects against high-fat diet-induced hepatic steatosis and insulin resistance via activating TFEB-mediated autophagy–lysosomal pathway 2021 ·Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B ·Xiliang Du,Chiara Di Malta,Zhiyuan Fang,Taiyu Shen,Xiaodi Niu,Meng Chen,Bo Jin,Hao Yu,Lin Lei,Wenwen Gao,Yuxiang Song,Zhe Wang,Chuang Xu,Zhijun Cao,Guowen Liu,Xinwei Li	60
6	A substrate-specific mTORC1 pathway underlies Birt–Hogg–Dubé syndromebreakdown → 2020 ·Nature ·Gennaro Napolitano,Chiara Di Malta,Alessandra Esposito,Mariana E. G. de Araújo,Salvatore Pece,Giovanni Bertalot,Maria Matarese,Valerio Benedetti,(unknown),Taras Stasyk,(unknown),Alessandro Venuta,Marcella Cesana,(unknown),Edoardo Nusco,Jlenia Monfregola,Alessia Calcagnì,Pier Paolo Di Fiore,Lukas A. Huber,Andrea Ballabio	208
7	Light‐responsive microRNA miR‐211 targets Ezrin to modulate lysosomal biogenesis and retinal cell clearance 2020 ·The EMBO Journal ·(unknown),Daniela Intartaglia,(unknown),Chiara Soldati,Elena Polishchuk,(unknown),Paola Tiberi,Elena Marrocco,Paolo Scudieri,Chiara Di Malta,Ivana Trapani,Edoardo Nusco,(unknown),Enrico Maria Surace,Luis J. V. Galietta,Sandro Banfi,Alberto Auricchio,Andrea Ballabio,Diego L. Medina,Iván Conte	33
8	Transcriptional Regulation of Autophagy: Mechanisms and Diseases 2019 ·Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology ·Chiara Di Malta,Laura Cinque,Carmine Settembre	193
9	Defective collagen proteostasis and matrix formation in the pathogenesis of lysosomal storage disorders 2018 ·Matrix Biology ·Carmine Settembre,Laura Cinque,Rosa Bartolomeo,Chiara Di Malta,Chiara De Leonibus,Alison Forrester	21
10	mTOR-dependent phosphorylation controls TFEB nuclear export 2018 ·Nature Communications ·Gennaro Napolitano,Alessandra Esposito,(unknown),Maria Matarese,Valerio Benedetti,Chiara Di Malta,Jlenia Monfregola,Diego L. Medina,Jennifer Lippincott‐Schwartz,Andrea Ballabio	287
11	MiT/TFE Family of Transcription Factors, Lysosomes, and Cancer 2018 ·PubMed ·Rushika M. Perera,Chiara Di Malta,Andrea Ballabio	108
12	A non-conserved miRNA regulates lysosomal function and impacts on a human lysosomal storage disorder 2014 ·Nature Communications ·Lisa B. Frankel,Chiara Di Malta,Jiayu Wen,Eeva‐Liisa Eskelinen,Andrea Ballabio,Anders H. Lund	34
13	Astrocyte dysfunction triggers neurodegeneration in a lysosomal storage disorder 2013 ·Molecular Genetics and Metabolism ·Chiara Di Malta,John Denis Fryer,Carmine Settembre,(unknown)	11
14	Autophagy in astrocytes 2012 ·Autophagy ·Chiara Di Malta,John Denis Fryer,Carmine Settembre,Andrea Ballabio	33
15	Astrocyte dysfunction triggers neurodegeneration in a lysosomal storage disorder 2012 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Chiara Di Malta,John Denis Fryer,Carmine Settembre,Andrea Ballabio	98
16	TFEB Links Autophagy to Lysosomal Biogenesisbreakdown → 2011 ·Science ·Carmine Settembre,Chiara Di Malta,Vinicia Assunta Polito,Moisés Garcı́a-Arencibia,Francesco Vetrini,Serkan Erdin,(unknown),Tuong Huynh,Diego L. Medina,Pasqualina Colella,Marco Sardiello,David C. Rubinsztein,Andrea Ballabio	2496
17	A Gene Network Regulating Lysosomal Biogenesis and Functionbreakdown → 2009 ·Science ·Marco Sardiello,Michela Palmieri,Alberto di Ronza,Diego L. Medina,Marta Valenza,Vincenzo A. Gennarino,Chiara Di Malta,Francesca Donaudy,Valerio Embrione,Roman Polishchuk,Sandro Banfi,Giancarlo Parenti,Elena Cattaneo,Andrea Ballabio	1885
18	Characterization of the angiogenic activity of zebrafish ribonucleases 2009 ·FEBS Journal ·Daria Maria Monti,Wenhao Yu,Elio Pizzo,Kaori Shima,Miaofen G. Hu,Chiara Di Malta,Renata Piccoli,Giuseppe D’Alessio,Guo‐fu Hu	13
19	Intracellular route and mechanism of action of ERB‐hRNase, a human anti‐ErbB2 anticancer immunoagent 2007 ·FEBS Letters ·Claudia De Lorenzo,Chiara Di Malta,Gaetano Calı̀,Fulvia Troise,Lucio Nitsch,Giuseppe D’Alessio	24

About Chiara Di Malta

Chiara Di Malta is a scholar working on Physiology, Physiology and Epidemiology, having authored 19 papers that have together received 5.6k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Autophagy in Disease and Therapy (10 papers), Lysosomal Storage Disorders Research (6 papers) and Calcium signaling and nucleotide metabolism (5 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Physiology (1.1k citations), Epidemiology (3.3k citations) and Aging (141 citations). Chiara Di Malta has collaborated with scholars based in Italy, United States and United Kingdom. Frequent co-authors include Andrea Ballabio, Diego L. Medina, Marco Sardiello, Carmine Settembre, Moisés Garcı́a-Arencibia, Pasqualina Colella, Vinicia Assunta Polito, David C. Rubinsztein, Serkan Erdin and Tuong Huynh. Their work appears in journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

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