Elena Zenaro

3.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
30 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

Elena Zenaro is a scholar working on Neurology, Immunology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Elena Zenaro has authored 30 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Neurology, 16 papers in Immunology and 12 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Elena Zenaro's work include Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (14 papers), Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (8 papers) and S100 Proteins and Annexins (8 papers). Elena Zenaro is often cited by papers focused on Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (14 papers), Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (8 papers) and S100 Proteins and Annexins (8 papers). Elena Zenaro collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United States and Switzerland. Elena Zenaro's co-authors include Gabriela Constantin, Gennj Piacentino, Barbara Rossi, Enrica Pietronigro, Vittorina Della Bianca, Stefano Angiari, Simona Budui, Stefano Dusi, Marta Donini and Silvia Dusi and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Medicine, Blood and Immunity.

In The Last Decade

Elena Zenaro

29 papers receiving 2.3k 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.

Neutrophils promote Alzheimer's disease–like pathology and cognitive decline via LFA-1 integrin

2015 635 citations Elena Zenaro, Enrica Pietronigro et al. Nature Medicine profile →
The blood-brain barrier in Alzheimer's disease

2016 543 citations Elena Zenaro, Gennj Piacentino et al. Neurobiology of Disease profile →

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Guillaume Dorothée France

Te‐Chen Tzeng United States

Roman Fischer Germany

Jong Kil Lee South Korea

Vittorina Della Bianca Italy

Fabìola Puentes United Kingdom

Shigeki Tsutsui Canada

Koji Yasojima Canada

Arundhati Jana United States

Guillaume Dorothée France

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969 ×1.3

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Fields of papers citing papers by Elena Zenaro

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Elena Zenaro

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20 of 20 papers shown

Angiari, Stefano, Tommaso Carlucci, Simona Budui, et al.. (2024). Coenzyme A fueling with pantethine limits autoreactive T cell pathogenicity in experimental neuroinflammation. Journal of Neuroinflammation. 21(1). 287–287. 1 indexed citations

Rossi, Barbara, Silvia Dusi, Vittorina Della Bianca, et al.. (2023). Alpha4 beta7 integrin controls Th17 cell trafficking in the spinal cord leptomeninges during experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis. Frontiers in Immunology. 14. 1071553–1071553. 6 indexed citations

Pietronigro, Enrica, et al.. (2022). The role of neutrophils in the dysfunction of central nervous system barriers. Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience. 14. 965169–965169. 42 indexed citations

Bathini, Praveen, et al.. (2022). Systemic Inflammation Causes Microglial Dysfunction With a Vascular AD phenotype. Brain Behavior & Immunity - Health. 28. 100568–100568. 12 indexed citations

Rossi, Barbara, et al.. (2021). Common Peripheral Immunity Mechanisms in Multiple Sclerosis and Alzheimer's Disease. Frontiers in Immunology. 12. 639369–639369. 53 indexed citations

Rossi, Barbara, et al.. (2020). In vitro Models of Neurodegenerative Diseases. Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology. 8. 328–328. 189 indexed citations

Pietronigro, Enrica, Elena Zenaro, Vittorina Della Bianca, et al.. (2019). Blockade of α4 integrins reduces leukocyte–endothelial interactions in cerebral vessels and improves memory in a mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 12055–12055. 52 indexed citations

Rossi, Barbara, Gabriela Constantin, & Elena Zenaro. (2019). The emerging role of neutrophils in neurodegeneration. Immunobiology. 225(1). 151865–151865. 41 indexed citations

Dusi, Silvia, Stefano Angiari, Enrica Pietronigro, et al.. (2019). LFA-1 Controls Th1 and Th17 Motility Behavior in the Inflamed Central Nervous System. Frontiers in Immunology. 10. 2436–2436. 22 indexed citations

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Pietronigro, Enrica, Vittorina Della Bianca, Elena Zenaro, & Gabriela Constantin. (2017). NETosis in Alzheimer’s Disease. Frontiers in Immunology. 8. 211–211. 125 indexed citations

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Pietronigro, Enrica, Elena Zenaro, & Gabriela Constantin. (2016). Imaging of Leukocyte Trafficking in Alzheimer’s Disease. Frontiers in Immunology. 7. 33–33. 39 indexed citations

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Zenaro, Elena, Gennj Piacentino, & Gabriela Constantin. (2016). The blood-brain barrier in Alzheimer's disease. Neurobiology of Disease. 107. 41–56. 543 indexed citations breakdown →

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Zenaro, Elena, Enrica Pietronigro, Vittorina Della Bianca, et al.. (2015). Neutrophils promote Alzheimer's disease–like pathology and cognitive decline via LFA-1 integrin. Nature Medicine. 21(8). 880–886. 635 indexed citations breakdown →

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Angiari, Stefano, Barbara Rossi, Silvia Dusi, et al.. (2014). TIM-1 Glycoprotein Binds the Adhesion Receptor P-Selectin and Mediates T Cell Trafficking during Inflammation and Autoimmunity. Immunity. 40(4). 542–553. 60 indexed citations

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Marongiu, Laura, Marta Donini, Lara Toffali, Elena Zenaro, & Stefano Dusi. (2013). ESAT-6 and HspX Improve the Effectiveness of BCG to Induce Human Dendritic Cells-Dependent Th1 and NK Cells Activation. PLoS ONE. 8(10). e75684–e75684. 24 indexed citations

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Rossi, Barbara, Elena Zenaro, Stefano Angiari, et al.. (2011). Inverse agonism of cannabinoid CB1 receptor blocks the adhesion of encephalitogenic T cells in inflamed brain venules by a protein kinase A-dependent mechanism. Journal of Neuroimmunology. 233(1-2). 97–105. 19 indexed citations

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Andreolli, Marco, Silvia Lampis, Elena Zenaro, Mirja Salkinoja‐Salonen, & Giovanni Vallini. (2011). Burkholderia fungorum DBT1: a promising bacterial strain for bioremediation of PAHs-contaminated soils. FEMS Microbiology Letters. 319(1). 11–18. 49 indexed citations

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Zenaro, Elena, Marta Donini, & Stefano Dusi. (2009). Induction of Th1/Th17 immune response by Mycobacterium tuberculosis: role of dectin-1, mannose receptor, and DC-SIGN. Journal of Leukocyte Biology. 86(6). 1393–1401. 91 indexed citations

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Donini, Marta, Elena Zenaro, Nicola Tamassia, & Stefano Dusi. (2007). NADPH oxidase of human dendritic cells: Role in Candida albicans killing and regulation by interferons, dectin‐1 and CD206. European Journal of Immunology. 37(5). 1194–1203. 45 indexed citations

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Beggah, Siham, Christelle Vogne, Elena Zenaro, & Jan Roelof van der Meer. (2007). Mutant HbpR transcription activator isolation for 2‐chlorobiphenyl via green fluorescent protein‐based flow cytometry and cell sorting. Microbial Biotechnology. 1(1). 68–78. 26 indexed citations

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