Francesca Ferraro

6.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
34 papers, 4.8k citations indexed

About

Francesca Ferraro is a scholar working on Hematology, Immunology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Francesca Ferraro has authored 34 papers receiving a total of 4.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Hematology, 10 papers in Immunology and 9 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Francesca Ferraro's work include Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (13 papers), Mesenchymal stem cell research (7 papers) and Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research (5 papers). Francesca Ferraro is often cited by papers focused on Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (13 papers), Mesenchymal stem cell research (7 papers) and Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research (5 papers). Francesca Ferraro collaborates with scholars based in United States, Italy and United Kingdom. Francesca Ferraro's co-authors include David T. Scadden, Paul S. Frenette, Simón Méndez‐Ferrer, Grigori Enikolopov, Amin R. Mazloom, Ben D. MacArthur, Tatyana V. Michurina, Sérgio A. Lira, Avi Ma’ayan and Charles P. Lin and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Francesca Ferraro

33 papers receiving 4.8k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

Mesenchymal and haematopoietic stem cells form a unique bone marrow niche

2010 2.5k citations Simón Méndez‐Ferrer, Tatyana V. Michurina et al. Nature profile →
Direct measurement of local oxygen concentration in the bone marrow of live animals

2014 876 citations Joel A. Spencer, Francesca Ferraro et al. Nature profile →

Peers

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Laura M. Calvi United States

Toshihide Mizoguchi Japan

Sandra Pinho United States

Robert Möhle Germany

Sahoko Matsuoka Japan

Malea M. Murphy United States

Jason M. Butler United States

Volker Eckstein Germany

Koji Shido United States

Paola Divieti Pajevic United States

Laura M. Calvi United States

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2.9k ×1.5

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Countries citing papers authored by Francesca Ferraro

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Fields of papers citing papers by Francesca Ferraro

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Francesca Ferraro

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

Ferraro, Francesca, et al.. (2025). MTHFD2 is a selective metabolic vulnerability in AML that supports mitochondrial redox homeostasis and venetoclax resistance. Blood. 146(Supplement 1). 755–755.

Mahmoud, Ahmed M., Marco Vitale, Elena Masselli, et al.. (2024). Targeting the IRE1α-XBP1s Pathway to Enhance Venetoclax Effectiveness in AML. Blood. 144(Supplement 1). 4144–4144. 1 indexed citations

Martı́nez, Esteban, Daniela Di Marcantonio, Jeffrey A. Magee, et al.. (2024). Disruption of polyunsaturated fatty acid biosynthesis drives STING-dependent acute myeloid leukemia cell maturation and death. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 300(5). 107214–107214. 4 indexed citations

Ferraro, Francesca, et al.. (2024). Colon targeting in rats, dogs and IBD patients with species-independent film coatings. International Journal of Pharmaceutics X. 7. 100233–100233. 10 indexed citations

Rémy, Murielle, Francesca Ferraro, Sylvie Rey, et al.. (2019). Isolation and Culture of Human Stem Cells from Apical Papilla under Low Oxygen Concentration Highlight Original Properties. Cells. 8(12). 1485–1485. 17 indexed citations

Santovito, Alfredo, et al.. (2018). Genomic damage induced by the widely used fungicide chlorothalonil in peripheral human lymphocytes. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. 161. 578–583. 16 indexed citations

Zhou, Chun, Esteban Martı́nez, Daniela Di Marcantonio, et al.. (2016). JUN is a key transcriptional regulator of the unfolded protein response in acute myeloid leukemia. Leukemia. 31(5). 1196–1205. 63 indexed citations

Yu, Vionnie W.C., Stefania Lymperi, Toshihiko Oki, et al.. (2016). Distinctive Mesenchymal-Parenchymal Cell Pairings Govern B Cell Differentiation in the Bone Marrow. Stem Cell Reports. 7(2). 220–235. 38 indexed citations

Urbanek, Konrad, Caterina Frati, Gallia Graiani, et al.. (2015). Cardioprotection by Targeting the Pool of Resident and Extracardiac Progenitors. Current Drug Targets. 16(8). 884–894. 6 indexed citations

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Yu, Vionnie W.C., Stefania Lymperi, Francesca Ferraro, & David T. Scadden. (2015). Transcriptome comparison of distinct osteolineage subsets in the hematopoietic stem cell niche using a triple fluorescent transgenic mouse model. Genomics Data. 5. 318–319. 1 indexed citations

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Spencer, Joel A., Francesca Ferraro, Emmanuel Roussakis, et al.. (2014). Direct measurement of local oxygen concentration in the bone marrow of live animals. Nature. 508(7495). 269–273. 876 indexed citations breakdown →

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Sykes, Stephen M., Lars Bullinger, Rukh Yusuf, et al.. (2011). Akt/foxo signaling pathway enforces the differentiation blockade in myeloid leukemias. Experimental Hematology. 39(8). 1 indexed citations

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Sykes, Stephen M., Steven Lane, Lars Bullinger, et al.. (2011). AKT/FOXO Signaling Enforces Reversible Differentiation Blockade in Myeloid Leukemias. Cell. 146(5). 697–708. 217 indexed citations

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Ferraro, Francesca, Cristina Lo Celso, & David T. Scadden. (2010). Adult Stem Cels and Their Niches. Advances in experimental medicine and biology. 695. 155–168. 120 indexed citations

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Lymperi, Stefania, Francesca Ferraro, & David T. Scadden. (2010). The HSC niche concept has turned 31. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 1192(1). 12–18. 73 indexed citations

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Méndez‐Ferrer, Simón, Tatyana V. Michurina, Francesca Ferraro, et al.. (2010). Mesenchymal and haematopoietic stem cells form a unique bone marrow niche. Nature. 466(7308). 829–834. 2520 indexed citations breakdown →

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Lymperi, Stefania, Adel Ersek, Francesca Ferraro, Francesco Dazzi, & Nicole J. Horwood. (2010). Inhibition of osteoclast function reduces hematopoietic stem cell numbers in vivo. Blood. 117(5). 1540–1549. 103 indexed citations

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Méndez‐Ferrer, Simón, Tatyana V. Michurina, Francesca Ferraro, et al.. (2009). Coordinated Regulation of Hematopoietic and Mesenchymal Stem Cells in a Bone Marrow Niche.. Blood. 114(22). 2–2. 3 indexed citations

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Prezioso, Lucia, Federica Galaverna, Silvia Tanzi, et al.. (2009). Imatinib Mesylate Induced Cardiotoxicity: a Cardiac Progenitor Cell Disease?.. Blood. 114(22). 2200–2200. 3 indexed citations

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Quaini, Federico, Konrad Urbanek, Gallia Graiani, et al.. (2004). The regenerative potential of the human heart. International Journal of Cardiology. 95. S26–S28. 19 indexed citations

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