Elisa Caffarelli

3.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
57 papers, 2.7k citations indexed

About

Elisa Caffarelli is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, Elisa Caffarelli has authored 57 papers receiving a total of 2.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 56 papers in Molecular Biology, 18 papers in Cancer Research and 5 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in Elisa Caffarelli's work include RNA Research and Splicing (32 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (26 papers) and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (26 papers). Elisa Caffarelli is often cited by papers focused on RNA Research and Splicing (32 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (26 papers) and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (26 papers). Elisa Caffarelli collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United States and France. Elisa Caffarelli's co-authors include Irene Bozzoni, Pietro Laneve, Paola Fragapane, Ubaldo Gioia, Mariangela Morlando, Alessandro Rosa, Elisabetta Ferretti, Alberto Gulino, Lucia Di Marcotullio and Silvia Prislei and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nucleic Acids Research and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Elisa Caffarelli

57 papers receiving 2.6k 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.

  1. FUS affects circular RNA expression in murine embryonic stem cell-derived motor neurons
    2017 417 citations Pietro Laneve, Alessio Colantoni et al. Nature Communications profile →

Peers

Elisa Caffarelli
Pietro Laneve Italy
Govindasamy Amuthan United States
Behzad Doratotaj United States
Angela Gallo Italy
Gracjan Michlewski United Kingdom
Mark Y. Fang United States
Haiyun Gan United States
Woan‐Yuh Tarn Taiwan
Gabriel A. Pratt United States
Isabelle Behm‐Ansmant France
Pietro Laneve Italy
Elisa Caffarelli
Citations per year, relative to Elisa Caffarelli Elisa Caffarelli (= 1×) peers Pietro Laneve

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Elisa Caffarelli

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

All Works

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Alessandrini, Francesco, Mario Fiore, Elisa Caffarelli, et al.. (2020). Cross Interaction between M2 Muscarinic Receptor and Notch1/EGFR Pathway in Human Glioblastoma Cancer Stem Cells: Effects on Cell Cycle Progression and Survival. Cells. 9(3). 657–657. 20 indexed citations
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Laneve, Pietro, et al.. (2019). Long Noncoding RNAs: Emerging Players in Medulloblastoma. Frontiers in Pediatrics. 7. 67–67. 7 indexed citations
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Capauto, Davide, Giovanna Peruzzi, Lei Lü, et al.. (2018). Characterization of the lncRNA transcriptome in mESC-derived motor neurons: Implications for FUS-ALS. Stem Cell Research. 27. 172–179. 28 indexed citations
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Laneve, Pietro, Alessio Colantoni, Ivano Legnini, et al.. (2017). FUS affects circular RNA expression in murine embryonic stem cell-derived motor neurons. Nature Communications. 8(1). 14741–14741. 417 indexed citations breakdown →
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Morlando, Mariangela, et al.. (2012). FUS stimulates microRNA biogenesis by facilitating co‐transcriptional Drosha recruitment. The EMBO Journal. 31(24). 4502–4510. 187 indexed citations
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Annibali, Daniela, Ubaldo Gioia, Mauro Savino, et al.. (2012). A New Module in Neural Differentiation Control: Two MicroRNAs Upregulated by Retinoic Acid, miR-9 and -103, Target the Differentiation Inhibitor ID2. PLoS ONE. 7(7). e40269–e40269. 57 indexed citations
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Caffarelli, Elisa. (2011). Epigenetic regulation in cancer development. Frontiers in bioscience. 16(1). 2682–2682. 17 indexed citations
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Ferretti, Elisabetta, Enrico De Smaele, Evelina Miele, et al.. (2008). Concerted microRNA control of Hedgehog signalling in cerebellar neuronal progenitor and tumour cells. The EMBO Journal. 27(19). 2616–2627. 271 indexed citations
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Laneve, Pietro, Ubaldo Gioia, Rino Ragno, et al.. (2008). The Tumor Marker Human Placental Protein 11 Is an Endoribonuclease. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 283(50). 34712–34719. 41 indexed citations
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Fatica, Alessandro, Alessandro Rosa, Francesco Fazi, et al.. (2006). MicroRNAs and Hematopoietic Differentiation. Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology. 71(0). 205–210. 15 indexed citations
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Gioia, Ubaldo, et al.. (2005). Functional Characterization of XendoU, the Endoribonuclease Involved in Small Nucleolar RNA Biosynthesis. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 280(19). 18996–19002. 44 indexed citations
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Renzi, Fabiana, et al.. (2002). Characterization of the sequences encoding for Xenopus laevis box C/D snoRNP Nop56 protein. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Gene Structure and Expression. 1575(1-3). 26–30. 4 indexed citations
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Renzi, Fabiana, et al.. (2001). U86, a Novel snoRNA with an Unprecedented Gene Organization in Yeast. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 288(1). 16–21. 10 indexed citations
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Bozzoni, Irene, et al.. (2000). p62, a novel Xenopus laevis component of box C/D snoRNPs. RNA. 6(3). 391–401. 7 indexed citations
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Caffarelli, Elisa, Laura Maggi, Alessandro Fatica, Josef Jiricny, & Irene Bozzoni. (1997). A Novel Mn++-Dependent Ribonuclease That Functions in U16 SnoRNA Processing inX.Laevis.. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 233(2). 514–517. 16 indexed citations
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Prislei, Silvia, Sabina Sperandio, Paola Fragapane, et al.. (1992). The mechanisms controlling ribosomal protein L1 pre-mRNA splicing are maintained in evolution and rely on conserved intron sequences. Nucleic Acids Research. 20(17). 4473–4479. 15 indexed citations
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Caffarelli, Elisa, Paola Fragapane, & Irene Bozzoni. (1992). Inefficient in vitro splicing of the regulatory intron of the L1 ribosomal protein gene of X.laevis depends on suboptimal splice site sequences. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 183(2). 680–687. 11 indexed citations
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Caffarelli, Elisa, Pasquale De Santis, L. Leoni, Antonio Palleschi, & Maria Savino. (1988). Preferential positioning of nucleosomes on pBR322 as evaluated via Fourier transform of data from electron microscopy. European Journal of Biochemistry. 171(3). 497–501. 2 indexed citations

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