Francesca Cirillo

3.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
68 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

Francesca Cirillo is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Francesca Cirillo has authored 68 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 28 papers in Molecular Biology, 18 papers in Cancer Research and 16 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Francesca Cirillo's work include Estrogen and related hormone effects (12 papers), MicroRNA in disease regulation (10 papers) and Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (7 papers). Francesca Cirillo is often cited by papers focused on Estrogen and related hormone effects (12 papers), MicroRNA in disease regulation (10 papers) and Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (7 papers). Francesca Cirillo collaborates with scholars based in Italy, Japan and United States. Francesca Cirillo's co-authors include Rosamaria Lappano, Marcello Maggiolini, Damiano Cosimo Rigiracciolo, Antonino Belfiore, Maria Elisabeth Street, Chiara Sartori, Pietro Lazzeroni, Adele Vivacqua, Maria Stefania Sinicropi and Jessica Ceramella and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism and Diabetes.

In The Last Decade

Francesca Cirillo

66 papers receiving 2.2k citations

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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.

A Review on the Antimicrobial Activity of Schiff Bases: Data Collection and Recent Studies

2022 263 citations Jessica Ceramella, Domenico Iacopetta et al. Antibiotics profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Francesca Cirillo Italy	29	895	513	480	365	241	68	2.2k
Ying Sun China	24	1.1k 1.2×	379 0.7×	392 0.8×	170 0.5×	222 0.9×	93	2.1k
Maria Luisa Panno Italy	29	1.0k 1.1×	661 1.3×	476 1.0×	447 1.2×	123 0.5×	54	2.3k
Sweaty Koul United States	23	1.6k 1.8×	481 0.9×	551 1.1×	256 0.7×	158 0.7×	69	2.9k
Anait S. Levenson United States	32	1.9k 2.1×	638 1.2×	661 1.4×	754 2.1×	211 0.9×	63	3.1k
Erika Di Zazzo Italy	22	1.4k 1.5×	523 1.0×	578 1.2×	198 0.5×	210 0.9×	44	2.9k
Manoj Kumar Bhat India	29	1.2k 1.4×	605 1.2×	636 1.3×	127 0.3×	242 1.0×	56	2.3k
Linlin Zhang China	26	1.1k 1.3×	539 1.1×	235 0.5×	143 0.4×	146 0.6×	99	2.0k
Darren R. Williams South Korea	27	1.4k 1.6×	302 0.6×	396 0.8×	201 0.6×	162 0.7×	80	2.4k
Anthony M. Treston United States	25	1.3k 1.5×	532 1.0×	371 0.8×	359 1.0×	273 1.1×	79	2.6k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Francesca Cirillo

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Cirillo, Francesca, Marianna Talia, Maria Francesca Santolla, et al.. (2024). Estetrol/GPER/SERPINB2 transduction signaling inhibits the motility of triple-negative breast cancer cells. Journal of Translational Medicine. 22(1). 450–450. 4 indexed citations

Pellegrino, Michele, Veronica Vella, Rosamaria Lappano, et al.. (2023). RAGE inhibition blunts insulin-induced oncogenic signals in breast cancer. Breast Cancer Research. 25(1). 84–84. 4 indexed citations

Cirillo, Francesca, Marianna Talia, Maria Francesca Santolla, et al.. (2023). GPER deletion triggers inhibitory effects in triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) cells through the JNK/c-Jun/p53/Noxa transduction pathway. Cell Death Discovery. 9(1). 353–353. 13 indexed citations

Cirillo, Francesca, Marianna Talia, Maria Francesca Santolla, et al.. (2023). Mechanistic Insights on the Anticancer Effects of Metformin in Primary Breast Cancer Cells. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 18–18. 1 indexed citations

Moghetti, Paolo, Cecilia Catellani, Chiara Sartori, et al.. (2023). Serum HMGB1 levels are independently associated with glucose clamp-derived measures of insulin resistance in women with PCOS. Journal of Endocrinological Investigation. 46(12). 2629–2637. 1 indexed citations

Cirillo, Francesca, Marianna Talia, Maria Francesca Santolla, et al.. (2022). Metformin counteracts stimulatory effects induced by insulin in primary breast cancer cells. Journal of Translational Medicine. 20(1). 263–263. 16 indexed citations

Francesco, Ernestina Marianna De, Francesca Cirillo, Veronica Vella, et al.. (2022). Triple-negative breast cancer drug resistance, durable efficacy, and cure: how advanced biological insights and emerging drug modalities could transform progress. Expert Opinion on Therapeutic Targets. 26(6). 513–535. 11 indexed citations

Santolla, Maria Francesca, Marianna Talia, Francesca Cirillo, et al.. (2022). The AGEs/RAGE Transduction Signaling Prompts IL-8/CXCR1/2-Mediated Interaction between Cancer-Associated Fibroblasts (CAFs) and Breast Cancer Cells. Cells. 11(15). 2402–2402. 13 indexed citations

Ceramella, Jessica, Domenico Iacopetta, Alessia Catalano, et al.. (2022). A Review on the Antimicrobial Activity of Schiff Bases: Data Collection and Recent Studies. Antibiotics. 11(2). 191–191. 263 indexed citations breakdown →

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Rigiracciolo, Damiano Cosimo, Nijiro Nohata, Rosamaria Lappano, et al.. (2022). Focal Adhesion Kinase (FAK)-Hippo/YAP transduction signaling mediates the stimulatory effects exerted by S100A8/A9-RAGE system in triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC). Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research. 41(1). 193–193. 29 indexed citations

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Talia, Marianna, Rosamaria Lappano, Andrew H. Sims, et al.. (2021). Activation of the S100A7/RAGE Pathway by IGF-1 Contributes to Angiogenesis in Breast Cancer. Cancers. 13(4). 621–621. 33 indexed citations

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Rigiracciolo, Damiano Cosimo, Francesca Cirillo, Marianna Talia, et al.. (2021). Focal Adhesion Kinase Fine Tunes Multifaced Signals toward Breast Cancer Progression. Cancers. 13(4). 645–645. 39 indexed citations

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Rigiracciolo, Damiano Cosimo, Nijiro Nohata, Rosamaria Lappano, et al.. (2020). IGF-1/IGF-1R/FAK/YAP Transduction Signaling Prompts Growth Effects in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer (TNBC) Cells. Cells. 9(4). 1010–1010. 65 indexed citations

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Santolla, Maria Francesca, Adele Vivacqua, Rosamaria Lappano, et al.. (2019). GPER Mediates a Feedforward FGF2/FGFR1 Paracrine Activation Coupling CAFs to Cancer Cells toward Breast Tumor Progression. Cells. 8(3). 223–223. 49 indexed citations

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Vivacqua, Adele, Anna Miglietta, Damiano Cosimo Rigiracciolo, et al.. (2018). miR-338-3p Is Regulated by Estrogens through GPER in Breast Cancer Cells and Cancer-Associated Fibroblasts (CAFs). Cells. 7(11). 203–203. 28 indexed citations

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Francesco, Ernestina Marianna De, Carmine Rocca, Francesco Scavello, et al.. (2016). Protective Role of GPER Agonist G‐1 on Cardiotoxicity Induced by Doxorubicin. Journal of Cellular Physiology. 232(7). 1640–1649. 48 indexed citations

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Montanini, Luisa, Francesca Cirillo, Arianna Smerieri, et al.. (2016). HMGB1 Is Increased by CFTR Loss of Function, Is Lowered by Insulin, and Increases In Vivo at Onset of CFRD. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 101(3). 1274–1281. 17 indexed citations

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Santolla, Maria Francesca, Silvia Avino, Michele Pellegrino, et al.. (2015). SIRT1 is involved in oncogenic signaling mediated by GPER in breast cancer. Cell Death and Disease. 6(7). e1834–e1834. 83 indexed citations

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Nassa, Giovanni, Roberta Tarallo, Pietro Hiram Guzzi, et al.. (2010). Comparative analysis of nuclear estrogen receptor alpha and beta interactomes in breast cancer cells. Molecular BioSystems. 7(3). 667–676. 30 indexed citations

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Cirillo, Francesca, Attilio Renzulli, G. Romano, et al.. (2001). Associated vascular lesions in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting. Acta Cardiologica. 56(2). 91–96. 10 indexed citations

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