Francesca Fiory

2.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
42 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Francesca Fiory is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Physiology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Francesca Fiory has authored 42 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Molecular Biology, 9 papers in Physiology and 8 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Francesca Fiory's work include Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer (13 papers), Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (8 papers) and Pancreatic function and diabetes (8 papers). Francesca Fiory is often cited by papers focused on Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer (13 papers), Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (8 papers) and Pancreatic function and diabetes (8 papers). Francesca Fiory collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United States and France. Francesca Fiory's co-authors include Francesco Bèguinot, Claudia Miele, Pietro Formisano, Francesco Oriente, Giuseppe Perruolo, Ilaria Cimmino, Paola Mirra, Cecilia Nigro, Luca Ulianich and Gregory Alexander Raciti and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, PLoS ONE and Molecular and Cellular Biology.

In The Last Decade

Francesca Fiory

42 papers receiving 1.7k 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.

Potential Mechanisms of Bisphenol A (BPA) Contributing to Human Disease

2020 307 citations Ilaria Cimmino, Francesca Fiory et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Francesca Fiory Italy	25	764	345	265	264	242	42	1.8k
Chantal Benelli France	25	909 1.2×	474 1.4×	295 1.1×	129 0.5×	162 0.7×	58	2.0k
Jaetaek Kim South Korea	25	875 1.1×	300 0.9×	91 0.3×	306 1.2×	85 0.4×	67	2.0k
Caixia Guo China	19	688 0.9×	289 0.8×	109 0.4×	69 0.3×	196 0.8×	64	1.9k
Tadeusz Pawełczyk Poland	27	1.0k 1.3×	387 1.1×	120 0.5×	123 0.5×	55 0.2×	116	2.2k
Mitsuyasu Itoh Japan	25	564 0.7×	341 1.0×	70 0.3×	514 1.9×	144 0.6×	109	2.2k
Pamela A. Lucchesi United States	38	1.9k 2.5×	614 1.8×	81 0.3×	224 0.8×	161 0.7×	86	3.8k
Dongmei Wu China	26	704 0.9×	250 0.7×	66 0.2×	129 0.5×	224 0.9×	44	2.0k
Chin‐San Liu Taiwan	27	1.6k 2.1×	321 0.9×	410 1.5×	58 0.2×	113 0.5×	121	2.7k
Cecilia Nigro Italy	22	471 0.6×	300 0.9×	233 0.9×	206 0.8×	32 0.1×	41	1.1k
Jiliang Wu China	23	684 0.9×	381 1.1×	51 0.2×	146 0.6×	79 0.3×	47	1.8k

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Malfitano, Anna Maria, A Croce, Fabiana Napolitano, et al.. (2025). Nutritional bioactive compounds with beneficial effects for multiple sclerosis: Potential implication of G-Quadruplexes?. Mutation Research/Reviews in Mutation Research. 796. 108548–108548. 1 indexed citations

Mirra, Paola, et al.. (2023). Metformin: A New Inhibitor of the Wnt Signaling Pathway in Cancer. Cells. 12(17). 2182–2182. 5 indexed citations

Fiory, Francesca, Giuseppe Perruolo, Ilaria Cimmino, et al.. (2019). The Relevance of Insulin Action in the Dopaminergic System. Frontiers in Neuroscience. 13. 868–868. 72 indexed citations

Ricci, Serena, Davide Viggiano, Ilaria Cimmino, et al.. (2018). Prep1 Deficiency Affects Olfactory Perception and Feeding Behavior by Impairing BDNF-TrkB Mediated Neurotrophic Signaling. Molecular Neurobiology. 55(8). 6801–6815. 13 indexed citations

Raciti, Gregory Alexander, Francesca Fiory, Antonella Desiderio, et al.. (2018). Citrus aurantium L. dry extracts promote C/ebpβ expression and improve adipocyte differentiation in 3T3-L1 cells. PLoS ONE. 13(3). e0193704–e0193704. 17 indexed citations

Raciti, Gregory Alexander, Rosa Spinelli, Antonella Desiderio, et al.. (2017). Specific CpG hyper-methylation leads to Ankrd26 gene down-regulation in white adipose tissue of a mouse model of diet-induced obesity. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 43526–43526. 35 indexed citations

Longo, Michele, Gregory Alexander Raciti, Federica Zatterale, et al.. (2017). Epigenetic modifications of the Zfp/ZNF423 gene control murine adipogenic commitment and are dysregulated in human hypertrophic obesity. Diabetologia. 61(2). 369–380. 48 indexed citations

Mirra, Paola, Cecilia Nigro, Immacolata Prevenzano, et al.. (2016). The role of miR-190a in methylglyoxal-induced insulin resistance in endothelial cells. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Basis of Disease. 1863(2). 440–449. 23 indexed citations

Perruolo, Giuseppe, Davide Viggiano, Francesca Fiory, et al.. (2016). Parkinson-like phenotype in insulin-resistant PED/PEA-15 transgenic mice. Scientific Reports. 6(1). 29967–29967. 26 indexed citations

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Longo, Michele, Rosa Spinelli, Vittoria D’Esposito, et al.. (2016). Pathologic endoplasmic reticulum stress induced by glucotoxic insults inhibits adipocyte differentiation and induces an inflammatory phenotype. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research. 1863(6). 1146–1156. 43 indexed citations

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Cassese, Angela, Gregory Alexander Raciti, Francesca Fiory, et al.. (2013). Adenoviral Gene Transfer of PLD1-D4 Enhances Insulin Sensitivity in Mice by Disrupting Phospholipase D1 Interaction with PED/PEA-15. PLoS ONE. 8(4). e60555–e60555. 9 indexed citations

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Fiory, Francesca, Assunta Lombardi, Claudia Miele, et al.. (2011). Methylglyoxal impairs insulin signalling and insulin action on glucose-induced insulin secretion in the pancreatic beta cell line INS-1E. Diabetologia. 54(11). 2941–2952. 97 indexed citations

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Alberobello, Anna Teresa, Vittoria D’Esposito, Daniela Marasco, et al.. (2010). Selective Disruption of Insulin-like Growth Factor-1 (IGF-1) Signaling via Phosphoinositide-dependent Kinase-1 Prevents the Protective Effect of IGF-1 on Human Cancer Cell Death. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 285(9). 6563–6572. 19 indexed citations

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Fiory, Francesca, Pietro Formisano, Giuseppe Perruolo, & Francesco Bèguinot. (2009). Frontiers: PED/PEA-15, a multifunctional protein controlling cell survival and glucose metabolism. American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism. 297(3). E592–E601. 71 indexed citations

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Cassese, Angela, Iolanda Esposito, Francesca Fiory, et al.. (2008). In Skeletal Muscle Advanced Glycation End Products (AGEs) Inhibit Insulin Action and Induce the Formation of Multimolecular Complexes Including the Receptor for AGEs. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 283(52). 36088–36099. 96 indexed citations

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Perfetti, Anna, Francesco Oriente, Salvatore Iovino, et al.. (2007). Phorbol Esters Induce Intracellular Accumulation of the Anti-apoptotic Protein PED/PEA-15 by Preventing Ubiquitinylation and Proteasomal Degradation. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 282(12). 8648–8657. 25 indexed citations

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Trencia, Alessandra, Francesca Fiory, Maria Alessandra Maitan, et al.. (2004). Omi/HtrA2 Promotes Cell Death by Binding and Degrading the Anti-apoptotic Protein ped/pea-15. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 279(45). 46566–46572. 70 indexed citations

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Andreozzi, Francesco, Rosa Marina Melillo, Francesca Carlomagno, et al.. (2003). Protein kinase Cα activation by RET: evidence for a negative feedback mechanism controlling RET tyrosine kinase. Oncogene. 22(19). 2942–2949. 25 indexed citations

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Oriente, Francesco, Pietro Formisano, Claudia Miele, et al.. (2001). Insulin Receptor Substrate-2 Phosphorylation Is Necessary for Protein Kinase Cζ Activation by Insulin in L6hIR Cells. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 276(40). 37109–37119. 39 indexed citations

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Formisano, Pietro, Francesco Oriente, Francesca Fiory, et al.. (2000). Insulin-Activated Protein Kinase Cβ Bypasses Ras and Stimulates Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Activity and Cell Proliferation in Muscle Cells. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 20(17). 6323–6333. 62 indexed citations

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