Fabio Iannelli

3.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
35 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Fabio Iannelli is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Global and Planetary Change. According to data from OpenAlex, Fabio Iannelli has authored 35 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Molecular Biology, 7 papers in Genetics and 6 papers in Global and Planetary Change. Recurrent topics in Fabio Iannelli's work include DNA Repair Mechanisms (8 papers), Marine Ecology and Invasive Species (6 papers) and CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (6 papers). Fabio Iannelli is often cited by papers focused on DNA Repair Mechanisms (8 papers), Marine Ecology and Invasive Species (6 papers) and CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (6 papers). Fabio Iannelli collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United States and United Kingdom. Fabio Iannelli's co-authors include Carmela Gissi, Graziano Pesole, Fabrizio d’Adda di Fagagna, Valerio Vitelli, Sofia Francia, Federica Zanardi, Valentina Matti, Sethuramasundaram Pitchiaya, Matteo Cabrini and Flavia Michelini and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nucleic Acids Research and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Fabio Iannelli

33 papers receiving 1.8k 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. Evolution of the mitochondrial genome of Metazoa as exemplified by comparison of congeneric species
    2008 508 citations Carmela Gissi, Fabio Iannelli et al. Heredity profile →

Peers

Fabio Iannelli
Zhiqiang Han China
John Reece-Hoyes United States
Koryu Kin United Kingdom
Akira Nishikawa Japan
Chiou‐Hwa Yuh Taiwan
Emmanuelle Renard France
Bengt Widegren Sweden
Adrian Alexa Germany
Xiufeng Xu Sweden
Celina E. Juliano United States
Zhiqiang Han China
Fabio Iannelli
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Countries citing papers authored by Fabio Iannelli

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Fabio Iannelli

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Matthews, Jamie D., Fabio Iannelli, Heinz Fischer, et al.. (2025). HDAC1 acts as a tumor suppressor in ALK-positive anaplastic large cell lymphoma: implications for HDAC inhibitor therapy. Leukemia. 39(6). 1412–1424. 1 indexed citations
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Conti, Anastasia, et al.. (2025). Weaponizing CRISPR/Cas9 for selective elimination of cells with an aberrant genome. DNA repair. 149. 103840–103840. 1 indexed citations
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Voena, Claudia, Chiara Ambrogio, Fabio Iannelli, & Roberto Chiarle. (2025). ALK in cancer: from function to therapeutic targeting. Nature reviews. Cancer. 25(5). 359–378. 6 indexed citations
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Gioia, Ubaldo, Alessio Colantoni, Matteo Cabrini, et al.. (2025). DROSHA, DICER, and damage-induced long ncRNA control BMI1-dependent transcriptional repression at DNA double-strand break. Cell Reports. 44(12). 116605–116605.
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Iannelli, Fabio, Claudio Maderna, Monica Giannotta, et al.. (2024). Biomimetic Approach of Brain Vasculature Rapidly Characterizes Inter‐ and Intra‐Patient Migratory Diversity of Glioblastoma. Small Methods. 8(12). e2400210–e2400210.
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Poli, Alessandro, Fabrizio A. Pennacchio, Andrea Ghisleni, et al.. (2023). PIP4K2B is mechanoresponsive and controls heterochromatin-driven nuclear softening through UHRF1. Nature Communications. 14(1). 1432–1432. 14 indexed citations
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Cabrini, Matteo, Marco Roncador, Alessandro Galbiati, et al.. (2021). DROSHA is recruited to DNA damage sites by the MRN complex to promote non-homologous end joining. Journal of Cell Science. 134(6). 10 indexed citations
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Salvadori, Giulia, Federica Zanardi, Fabio Iannelli, et al.. (2021). Fasting-mimicking diet blocks triple-negative breast cancer and cancer stem cell escape. Cell Metabolism. 33(11). 2247–2259.e6. 99 indexed citations
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Sangaletti, Sabina, Fabio Iannelli, Federica Zanardi, et al.. (2020). Intra-tumour heterogeneity of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma involves the induction of diversified stroma-tumour interfaces. EBioMedicine. 61. 103055–103055. 22 indexed citations
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Tripodo, Claudio, Federica Zanardi, Fabio Iannelli, et al.. (2020). A Spatially Resolved Dark- versus Light-Zone Microenvironment Signature Subdivides Germinal Center-Related Aggressive B Cell Lymphomas. iScience. 23(10). 101562–101562. 22 indexed citations
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Michelini, Flavia, Sethuramasundaram Pitchiaya, Valerio Vitelli, et al.. (2017). Damage-induced lncRNAs control the DNA damage response through interaction with DDRNAs at individual double-strand breaks. Nature Cell Biology. 19(12). 1400–1411. 272 indexed citations
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Rossiello, Francesca, Julio Aguado, Sara Sepe, et al.. (2017). DNA damage response inhibition at dysfunctional telomeres by modulation of telomeric DNA damage response RNAs. Nature Communications. 8(1). 13980–13980. 76 indexed citations
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Griggio, Francesca, Ayelet Voskoboynik, Fabio Iannelli, et al.. (2014). Ascidian Mitogenomics: Comparison of Evolutionary Rates in Closely Related Taxa Provides Evidence of Ongoing Speciation Events. Genome Biology and Evolution. 6(3). 591–605. 39 indexed citations
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Grassi, Anna, Cinzia Segala, Fabio Iannelli, et al.. (2010). Ultradeep Sequencing of a Human Ultraconserved Region Reveals Somatic and Constitutional Genomic Instability. PLoS Biology. 8(1). e1000275–e1000275. 23 indexed citations
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Gissi, Carmela, Francesca Griggio, & Fabio Iannelli. (2009). Evolutionary mitogenomics of Chordata: the strange case of ascidians and vertebrates. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2 indexed citations
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Iannelli, Fabio, et al.. (2009). Mitochondrial DNA sequence variations in some Italian wild boar populations. Journal of Animal Breeding and Genetics. 126(2). 154–163. 8 indexed citations
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Gissi, Carmela, Fabio Iannelli, & Graziano Pesole. (2008). Evolution of the mitochondrial genome of Metazoa as exemplified by comparison of congeneric species. Heredity. 101(4). 301–320. 508 indexed citations breakdown →
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Iannelli, Fabio, Graziano Pesole, Paolo Sordino, & Carmela Gissi. (2007). Mitogenomics reveals two cryptic species in Ciona intestinalis. Trends in Genetics. 23(9). 419–422. 67 indexed citations
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Iannelli, Fabio, Francesca Griggio, Graziano Pesole, & Carmela Gissi. (2007). The mitochondrial genome of Phallusia mammillata and Phallusia fumigata (Tunicata, Ascidiacea): high genome plasticity at intra-genus level. BMC Evolutionary Biology. 7(1). 155–155. 29 indexed citations
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Gissi, Carmela, Fabio Iannelli, & Graziano Pesole. (2004). Complete mtDNA of Ciona intestinalis Reveals Extensive Gene Rearrangement and the Presence of an atp8 and an Extra trnM Gene in Ascidians. Journal of Molecular Evolution. 58(4). 376–389. 46 indexed citations

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