Claudio Fenizia

2.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
49 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Claudio Fenizia is a scholar working on Immunology, Virology and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Claudio Fenizia has authored 49 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Immunology, 16 papers in Virology and 14 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Claudio Fenizia's work include HIV Research and Treatment (16 papers), SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research (8 papers) and T-cell and Retrovirus Studies (8 papers). Claudio Fenizia is often cited by papers focused on HIV Research and Treatment (16 papers), SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research (8 papers) and T-cell and Retrovirus Studies (8 papers). Claudio Fenizia collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United States and France. Claudio Fenizia's co-authors include Mario Clerici, Mara Biasin, Daria Trabattoni, Genoveffa Franchini, Valeria Savasi, Irma Saulle, Claudia Vanetti, Luca Piacentini, Irene Cetin and Robyn Washington Parks and has published in prestigious journals such as Nucleic Acids Research, Nature Communications and Blood.

In The Last Decade

Claudio Fenizia

47 papers receiving 1.5k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Analysis of SARS-CoV-2 vertical transmission during pregnancy

2020 234 citations Claudio Fenizia, Mara Biasin et al. Nature Communications profile →
UV-C irradiation is highly effective in inactivating SARS-CoV-2 replication

2021 223 citations Mara Biasin, Andrea Bianco et al. Scientific Reports profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Claudio Fenizia Italy	22	505	347	293	271	258	49	1.5k
Sébastien Landry Canada	23	620 1.2×	181 0.5×	998 3.4×	328 1.2×	74 0.3×	40	2.4k
Jonathan E. Boyson United States	27	2.6k 5.1×	216 0.6×	383 1.3×	207 0.8×	375 1.5×	55	3.2k
Karina I. Carvalho Brazil	19	466 0.9×	256 0.7×	118 0.4×	93 0.3×	50 0.2×	55	1.0k
Fabiola Martin United Kingdom	18	400 0.8×	285 0.8×	151 0.5×	87 0.3×	21 0.1×	77	1.2k
Ludovica Segat Italy	22	738 1.5×	282 0.8×	545 1.9×	159 0.6×	39 0.2×	107	1.7k
Toshiyuki Takeshita Japan	30	1.2k 2.4×	107 0.3×	674 2.3×	205 0.8×	880 3.4×	182	3.1k
Ali Danesh United States	22	628 1.2×	671 1.9×	427 1.5×	393 1.5×	30 0.1×	40	1.8k
Matthias Tenbusch Germany	28	886 1.8×	422 1.2×	491 1.7×	216 0.8×	20 0.1×	91	2.1k
Jingxian Zhao China	23	966 1.9×	1.9k 5.5×	381 1.3×	22 0.1×	112 0.4×	65	3.1k
Nesrina Imami United Kingdom	30	1.5k 2.9×	565 1.6×	322 1.1×	950 3.5×	121 0.5×	104	2.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Claudio Fenizia

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Claudio Fenizia

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

Gurgo, Corrado, Claudio Fenizia, Katherine McKinnon, Ru‐ching Hsia, & Genoveffa Franchini. (2025). Expression of HIV from a 1-LTR circular DNA in the absence of integration. Retrovirology. 22(1). 2–2.

Vanetti, Claudia, et al.. (2025). Effects of microplastics on the immune system: How much should we worry?. Immunology Letters. 272. 106976–106976. 8 indexed citations

Limanaqi, Fiona, Silvia Zecchini, Irma Saulle, et al.. (2024). Alpha-synuclein dynamics bridge Type-I Interferon response and SARS-CoV-2 replication in peripheral cells. Biological Research. 57(1). 2–2. 8 indexed citations

Limanaqi, Fiona, Silvia Zecchini, Claudio Fenizia, et al.. (2024). Alpha-synuclein shapes monocyte and macrophage cell biology and functions by bridging alterations of autophagy and inflammatory pathways. Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology. 12. 1421360–1421360.

Vanetti, Claudia, Irma Saulle, Claudia Moscheni, et al.. (2024). A complex remodeling of cellular homeostasis distinguishes RSV/SARS-CoV-2 co-infected A549-hACE2 expressing cell lines. Microbial Cell. 11. 353–367. 2 indexed citations

Fenizia, Claudio, Chiara Moltrasio, Luisa Ottobrini, et al.. (2023). SARS-CoV-2 Vaccination Effectiveness in Rituximab-Treated Patients Affected by Pemphigus Vulgaris. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 143(8). 1601–1604. 6 indexed citations

Perrotta, Cristiana, Claudio Fenizia, Carla Carnovale, et al.. (2023). Updated Considerations for the Immunopharmacological Aspects of the “Talented mRNA Vaccines”. Vaccines. 11(9). 1481–1481. 4 indexed citations

Parisi, Francesca, Claudio Fenizia, Andrea Introini, et al.. (2023). The pathophysiological role of estrogens in the initial stages of pregnancy: molecular mechanisms and clinical implications for pregnancy outcome from the periconceptional period to end of the first trimester. Human Reproduction Update. 29(6). 699–720. 52 indexed citations

Fenizia, Claudio, Irene Cetin, Davide Mileto, et al.. (2022). Pregnant Women Develop a Specific Immunological Long-Lived Memory Against SARS-COV-2. Frontiers in Immunology. 13. 827889–827889. 6 indexed citations

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Fenizia, Claudio, Claudia Vanetti, Gioia Cappelletti, et al.. (2022). SARS-CoV-2 vertical transmission during the first trimester of pregnancy in asymptomatic women. International Journal of Infectious Diseases. 124. 159–163. 1 indexed citations

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Fenizia, Claudio, Irma Saulle, Claudia Vanetti, et al.. (2021). Unlikely SARS-CoV-2 Transmission During Vaginal Delivery. Reproductive Sciences. 28(10). 2939–2941. 10 indexed citations

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Biasin, Mara, Andrea Bianco, Giovanni Pareschi, et al.. (2021). UV-C irradiation is highly effective in inactivating SARS-CoV-2 replication. Scientific Reports. 11(1). 6260–6260. 223 indexed citations breakdown →

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Vanetti, Claudia, Daria Trabattoni, A. Amendola, et al.. (2021). Immunological Characterization of HIV and SARS-CoV-2 Coinfected Young Individuals. Cells. 10(11). 3187–3187. 11 indexed citations

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Fenizia, Claudio, Mara Biasin, Irene Cetin, et al.. (2020). Analysis of SARS-CoV-2 vertical transmission during pregnancy. Nature Communications. 11(1). 5128–5128. 234 indexed citations breakdown →

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Saulle, Irma, Salomè V. Ibba, Enrica Torretta, et al.. (2019). Endoplasmic Reticulum Associated Aminopeptidase 2 (ERAP2) Is Released in the Secretome of Activated MDMs and Reduces in vitro HIV-1 Infection. Frontiers in Immunology. 10. 1648–1648. 23 indexed citations

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Fenizia, Claudio, et al.. (2017). Genetic and immune determinants of immune activation in HIV-exposed seronegative individuals and their role in protection against HIV infection. Infection Genetics and Evolution. 66. 325–334. 14 indexed citations

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Segatto, Marco, Raffaella Fittipaldi, Fabrizio Pin, et al.. (2017). Epigenetic targeting of bromodomain protein BRD4 counteracts cancer cachexia and prolongs survival. Nature Communications. 8(1). 1707–1707. 82 indexed citations

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Pise-Masison, Cynthia A., Maria Fernanda de Castro‐Amarante, Yoshimi Enose‐Akahata, et al.. (2014). Co-dependence of HTLV-1 p12 and p8 Functions in Virus Persistence. PLoS Pathogens. 10(11). e1004454–e1004454. 39 indexed citations

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Fenizia, Claudio, Brandon F. Keele, David P. Nichols, et al.. (2011). TRIM5α Does Not Affect Simian Immunodeficiency Virus SIV _mac251 Replication in Vaccinated or Unvaccinated Indian Rhesus Macaques following Intrarectal Challenge Exposure. Journal of Virology. 85(23). 12399–12409. 31 indexed citations

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Gordon, Shari N., Valentina Cecchinato, Claudio Fenizia, et al.. (2010). Preexisting Infection with Human T-Cell Lymphotropic Virus Type 2 neither Exacerbates nor Attenuates Simian Immunodeficiency Virus SIV _mac251 Infection in Macaques. Journal of Virology. 84(6). 3043–3058. 8 indexed citations

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