Daniela De Zio

23.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
32 papers, 3.3k citations indexed

About

Daniela De Zio is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Epidemiology and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Daniela De Zio has authored 32 papers receiving a total of 3.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Molecular Biology, 8 papers in Epidemiology and 7 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Daniela De Zio's work include Autophagy in Disease and Therapy (8 papers), Cell death mechanisms and regulation (7 papers) and Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (6 papers). Daniela De Zio is often cited by papers focused on Autophagy in Disease and Therapy (8 papers), Cell death mechanisms and regulation (7 papers) and Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (6 papers). Daniela De Zio collaborates with scholars based in Denmark, Italy and Belgium. Daniela De Zio's co-authors include Francesco Cecconi, Giuseppe Filomeni, Valentina Cianfanelli, Marcello D’Amelio, Maria Rosa Ciriolo, Silvia Middei, Sandra Moreno, Paolo Carrara, Alberto Bacci and Martine Ammassari‐Teule and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Neuroscience and Cancer Research.

In The Last Decade

Daniela De Zio

32 papers receiving 3.3k 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.

Oxidative stress and autophagy: the clash between damage and metabolic needs

2014 1.7k citations Giuseppe Filomeni, Daniela De Zio et al. Cell Death and Differentiation profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Daniela De Zio Denmark	16	1.7k	1.0k	633	310	295	32	3.3k
Jieqiong Tan China	33	1.6k 1.0×	1.1k 1.1×	625 1.0×	288 0.9×	328 1.1×	131	3.6k
Joo‐Yong Lee South Korea	29	1.9k 1.2×	911 0.9×	758 1.2×	251 0.8×	311 1.1×	77	3.4k
Behzad Yeganeh Canada	25	1.4k 0.9×	1.0k 1.0×	379 0.6×	374 1.2×	185 0.6×	41	3.3k
Lin Yan China	35	2.3k 1.4×	793 0.8×	701 1.1×	589 1.9×	192 0.7×	147	4.4k
Frances T. Yen France	26	1.2k 0.7×	1.4k 1.3×	1.4k 2.3×	348 1.1×	225 0.8×	67	4.0k
Seon‐Yong Jeong South Korea	25	3.4k 2.1×	712 0.7×	578 0.9×	342 1.1×	274 0.9×	79	4.6k
Mireia Niso‐Santano Spain	29	2.2k 1.3×	2.0k 2.0×	491 0.8×	401 1.3×	255 0.9×	57	4.4k
Long Chen China	34	1.7k 1.0×	483 0.5×	356 0.6×	331 1.1×	269 0.9×	127	3.9k
Naoki Sawada Japan	34	2.0k 1.2×	546 0.5×	904 1.4×	294 0.9×	342 1.2×	81	3.8k
Katia Aquilano Italy	35	2.2k 1.3×	734 0.7×	1.2k 1.9×	402 1.3×	240 0.8×	81	4.6k

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Vardouli, Lina, et al.. (2025). Thiopurine therapy enhances immune checkpoint inhibitor efficacy in low-mutational burden melanoma: A promising anticancer approach. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 122(9). e2423246122–e2423246122. 1 indexed citations

Yankilevich, Patricio, et al.. (2024). An analysis pipeline for understanding 6-thioguanine effects on a mouse tumour genome. Cancer Immunology Immunotherapy. 73(2). 22–22. 1 indexed citations

Zio, Daniela De, et al.. (2024). Characterization of human melanoma skin cancer models: A step towards model-based melanoma research. Acta Biomaterialia. 191. 308–324. 3 indexed citations

Frías, Alex, Luca Di Leo, Asier Antoranz, et al.. (2023). Ambra1 modulates the tumor immune microenvironment and response to PD-1 blockade in melanoma. Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer. 11(3). e006389–e006389. 5 indexed citations

Pacheco, Maria Pires, Demetra Philippidou, Christiane Margue, et al.. (2023). Metabolic modelling-based in silico drug target prediction identifies six novel repurposable drugs for melanoma. Cell Death and Disease. 14(7). 468–468. 3 indexed citations

Rizza, Salvatore, Luca Di Leo, Paola Giglio, et al.. (2023). GSNOR deficiency promotes tumor growth via FAK1 S-nitrosylation. Cell Reports. 42(1). 111997–111997. 8 indexed citations

Leo, Luca Di, et al.. (2022). New Insights into the Phenotype Switching of Melanoma. Cancers. 14(24). 6118–6118. 11 indexed citations

Tiberti, Matteo, et al.. (2022). The Cancermuts software package for the prioritization of missense cancer variants: a case study of AMBRA1 in melanoma. Cell Death and Disease. 13(10). 872–872. 8 indexed citations

Yankilevich, Patricio, Luca Di Leo, Francesca M. Bosisio, et al.. (2022). Thiopurine 6TG treatment increases tumor immunogenicity and response to immune checkpoint blockade. OncoImmunology. 12(1). 2158610–2158610. 6 indexed citations

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Leo, Luca Di & Daniela De Zio. (2021). AMBRA1 and FAK1: crosstalking for improved targeted therapy in melanoma. Molecular & Cellular Oncology. 8(4). 1949955–1949955. 2 indexed citations

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Rizza, Salvatore, et al.. (2020). Mitophagy contributes to alpha-tocopheryl succinate toxicity in GSNOR-deficient hepatocellular carcinoma. Biochemical Pharmacology. 176. 113885–113885. 14 indexed citations

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Rizza, Salvatore, Costanza Montagna, Simone Cardaci, et al.. (2016). S -nitrosylation of the Mitochondrial Chaperone TRAP1 Sensitizes Hepatocellular Carcinoma Cells to Inhibitors of Succinate Dehydrogenase. Cancer Research. 76(14). 4170–4182. 62 indexed citations

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Zio, Daniela De, et al.. (2015). Apaf1 in embryonic development - shaping life by death, and more. The International Journal of Developmental Biology. 59(1-2-3). 33–39. 8 indexed citations

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Pagliarini, Vittoria, et al.. (2015). Down-regulation of E2F1 during ER stress is required to induce apoptosis. Journal of Cell Science. 128(6). 1166–79. 48 indexed citations

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Montagna, Costanza, Giuseppina Di Giacomo, Salvatore Rizza, et al.. (2014). S -Nitrosoglutathione Reductase Deficiency-Induced S -Nitrosylation Results in Neuromuscular Dysfunction. Antioxidants and Redox Signaling. 21(4). 570–587. 35 indexed citations

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Filomeni, Giuseppe, Daniela De Zio, & Francesco Cecconi. (2014). Oxidative stress and autophagy: the clash between damage and metabolic needs. Cell Death and Differentiation. 22(3). 377–388. 1721 indexed citations breakdown →

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Zio, Daniela De, Matteo Bordi, Chiara Lanzuolo, et al.. (2010). The DNA repair complex Ku70/86 modulates Apaf1 expression upon DNA damage. Cell Death and Differentiation. 18(3). 516–527. 22 indexed citations

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D’Amelio, Marcello, Virve Cavallucci, Silvia Middei, et al.. (2010). Caspase-3 triggers early synaptic dysfunction in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease. Nature Neuroscience. 14(1). 69–76. 462 indexed citations

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Zio, Daniela De, Elisabetta Ferraro, Marcello D’Amelio, et al.. (2008). Faf1 is expressed during neurodevelopment and is involved in Apaf1-dependent caspase-3 activation in proneural cells. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences. 65(11). 1780–1790. 13 indexed citations

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Zio, Daniela De, Andrzej Ptasznik, & Vincent J. Cristofalo. (1993). Effect of the Tumor Promoter Phorbol 12-Myristate 13-Acetate (PMA) on Proliferation of Young and Senescent WI-38 Human Diploid Fibroblasts. Experimental Cell Research. 205(2). 261–269. 34 indexed citations

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