Francesca Spinella

6.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
94 papers, 4.8k citations indexed

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Francesca Spinella is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Francesca Spinella has authored 94 papers receiving a total of 4.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 39 papers in Molecular Biology, 33 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and 23 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Francesca Spinella's work include Prenatal Screening and Diagnostics (32 papers), Nitric Oxide and Endothelin Effects (18 papers) and Assisted Reproductive Technology and Twin Pregnancy (17 papers). Francesca Spinella is often cited by papers focused on Prenatal Screening and Diagnostics (32 papers), Nitric Oxide and Endothelin Effects (18 papers) and Assisted Reproductive Technology and Twin Pregnancy (17 papers). Francesca Spinella collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United States and India. Francesca Spinella's co-authors include Anna Bagnato, Laura Rosanò, Valeriana Di Castro, Pier Giorgio Natali, Maria Rita Nicotra, Francesco Fiorentino, D. F. Condorelli, Ermanno Greco, Rosalba Parenti and Federico Cicirata 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

Francesca Spinella

90 papers receiving 4.6k citations

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Correlation between aneuploidy, standard morphology evaluation and morphokinetic development in 1730 biopsied blastocysts: a consecutive case series study

2016 252 citations Maria Giulia Minasi, Francesca Spinella et al. Human Reproduction profile →
Using outcome data from one thousand mosaic embryo transfers to formulate an embryo ranking system for clinical use

2021 119 citations Manuel Viotti, Andrea R. Victor et al. Fertility and Sterility profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Impact of Chromosomal Structural Rearrangements on IVF Laboratory Outcomes in PGT-SR Cycles: A Propensity Score Matching-Based Study 2025 ·Life ·(unknown), (unknown), Davide Gentilini, Elisa Rabellotti, Laura Privitera, (unknown), Francesca Spinella, Anıl Biricik, Ettore Cotroneo, Massimo Candiani, Luca Pagliardini, Enrico Papaleo, Alessandra Alteri	0
2	Screening embryos for polygenic disease risk: a review of epidemiological, clinical, and ethical considerations 2024 ·Human Reproduction Update ·Antonio Capalbo, G. de Wert, Heidi Mertes, (unknown), Edith Coonen, Francesca Spinella, H. Van de Velde, Stéphane Viville, Karen Sermon, Nathalie Vermeulen, Todd Lencz, Shai Carmi	18
3	O-076 Update on the International Registry of Mosaic Embryo Transfers 2023 ·Human Reproduction ·Francesca Spinella, Ermanno Greco, (unknown), Pierfrancesco Greco, Anıl Biricik, Matteo Surdo, (unknown), Alessandra Alteri, V. Bianchi, (unknown), Svetlana Madjunkova, Andria G. Besser, Manuel Viotti, (unknown)	2
4	Fertility counseling in women with hereditary cancer syndromes 2022 ·Critical Reviews in Oncology/Hematology ·Edgardo Somigliana, (unknown), Francesca Filippi, Monica Terenziani, (unknown), (unknown), Rocco Rago, Alessio Paffoni, Luca Mencaglia, (unknown), Daniela Zuccarello, Laura Rienzi, Francesca Spinella, Antonio Capalbo, Giulia Scaravelli, (unknown)	9
5	Let the data do the talking: the need to consider mosaicism during embryo selection 2021 ·Fertility and Sterility ·Manuel Viotti, Rajiv C. McCoy, Darren K. Griffin, Francesca Spinella, Ermanno Greco, Mitko Madjunkov, Svetlana Madjunkova, Clifford Librach, Andrea R. Victor, Frank L. Barnes, Christo Zouves	24
6	NEW INSIGHTS FROM ONE THOUSAND MOSAIC EMBRYO TRANSFERS: FEATURES OF MOSAICISM DICTATING RATES OF IMPLANTATION, SPONTANEOUS ABORTION, AND NEONATE HEALTH 2020 ·Fertility and Sterility ·Manuel Viotti, Andrea R. Victor, Frank L. Barnes, Christo Zouves, Andria G. Besser, J. Grifo, En‐Hui Cheng, Maw‐Sheng Lee, Pin‐Yao Lin, Laura Corti, Francesco Fiorentino, Francesca Spinella, Maria Giulia Minasi, Ermanno Greco, S. Munné	10
7	Endothelin A Receptor/β-Arrestin Signaling to the Wnt Pathway Renders Ovarian Cancer Cells Resistant to Chemotherapy 2014 ·Cancer Research ·Laura Rosanò, Roberta Cianfrocca, Piera Tocci, Francesca Spinella, Valeriana Di Castro, Valentina Caprara, (unknown), Gabriella Ferrandina, Pier Giorgio Natali, Anna Bagnato	87
8	Inhibition of Tumor Growth and Angiogenesis by SP-2, an Anti–Lectin, Galactoside-Binding Soluble 3 Binding Protein (LGALS3BP) Antibody 2014 ·Molecular Cancer Therapeutics ·Sara Traini, Enza Piccolo, Nicola Tinari, Cosmo Rossi, Rossana La Sorda, Francesca Spinella, Anna Bagnato, Rossano Lattanzio, Maurizia DʼEgidio, (unknown), Federica Tomao, Antonino Grassadonia, Mauro Piantelli, Clara Natoli, Stefano Iacobelli	28
9	Next generation sequencing-based aneuploidy screening improves detection of low-level mosaicism in human embryos 2014 ·Fertility and Sterility ·Francesca Spinella, Anıl Biricik, Sara Bono, Andrea Nuccitelli, Ettore Cotroneo, Giuliano Cottone, Felix Kokocinski, Claude-Edouard Michel, Francesco Fiorentino	2
10	The endothelin A receptor and epidermal growth factor receptor signaling converge on β-catenin to promote ovarian cancer metastasis 2012 ·Life Sciences ·Roberta Cianfrocca, Piera Tocci, Francesca Spinella, Valeriana Di Castro, Anna Bagnato, Laura Rosanò	12
11	Acquisition of Chemoresistance and EMT Phenotype Is Linked with Activation of the Endothelin A Receptor Pathway in Ovarian Carcinoma Cells 2011 ·Clinical Cancer Research ·Laura Rosanò, Roberta Cianfrocca, Francesca Spinella, Valeriana Di Castro, Maria Rita Nicotra, Alessandro Lucidi, Gabriella Ferrandina, Pier Giorgio Natali, Anna Bagnato	164
12	Endothelin-1 Stimulates Lymphatic Endothelial Cells and Lymphatic Vessels to Grow and Invade 2009 ·Cancer Research ·Francesca Spinella, Emirena Garrafa, Valeriana Di Castro, Laura Rosanò, Maria Rita Nicotra, Arnaldo Caruso, Pier Giorgio Natali, Anna Bagnato	78
13	Endothelin-1 and Endothelin-3 Promote Invasive Behavior via Hypoxia-Inducible Factor-1α in Human Melanoma Cells 2007 ·Cancer Research ·Francesca Spinella, Laura Rosanò, Valeriana Di Castro, (unknown), Maria Rita Nicotra, Pier Giorgio Natali, Anna Bagnato	78
14	Endothelin-1 Promotes Epithelial-to-Mesenchymal Transition in Human Ovarian Cancer Cells 2005 ·Cancer Research ·Laura Rosanò, Francesca Spinella, Valeriana Di Castro, Maria Rita Nicotra, Shoukat Dedhar, Antonio Garcı́a de Herreros, Pier Giorgio Natali, Anna Bagnato	144
15	Endothelin-1 Stimulates Cyclooxygenase-2 Expression in Ovarian Cancer Cells Through Multiple Signaling Pathways: Evidence for Involvement of Transactivation of the Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2004 ·Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology ·Francesca Spinella, Laura Rosanò, (unknown), Valeriana Di Castro, Pier Giorgio Natali, Anna Bagnato	20
16	Endothelin Receptor Blockade Inhibits Molecular Effectors of Kaposi's Sarcoma Cell Invasion and Tumor Growth in Vivo 2003 ·American Journal Of Pathology ·Laura Rosanò, Francesca Spinella, Valeriana Di Castro, Maria Rita Nicotra, Adriana Albini, Pier Giorgio Natali, Anna Bagnato	47
17	Endothelin-1 Induces Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor by Increasing Hypoxia-inducible Factor-1α in Ovarian Carcinoma Cells 2002 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Francesca Spinella, Laura Rosanò, Valeriana Di Castro, Pier Giorgio Natali, Anna Bagnato	181
18	Endothelin-1 Protects Ovarian Carcinoma Cells against Paclitaxel-Induced Apoptosis: Requirement for Akt Activation 2002 ·Molecular Pharmacology ·Donatella Del Bufalo, Valeriana Di Castro, Annamaria Biroccio, (unknown), Debora Salani, Laura Rosanò, Daniela Trisciuoglio, Francesca Spinella, Anna Bagnato	119
19	Genomic organization and chromosomal localization of the mouse Connexin36 (mCx36) gene 2000 ·Gene ·Federico Cicirata, Rosalba Parenti, Francesca Spinella, Sabrina Giglio, Francesca Tuorto, Orsetta Zuffardi, Massimo Gulisano	28
20	Opposite influence of the metabotropic glutamate receptor subtypes mGlu3 and -5 on astrocyte proliferation in culture 1997 ·Glia ·Renata Ciccarelli, Francesc X. Sureda, G. Casabona, Patrizia Di Iorio, Alessandra Caruso, Francesca Spinella, D. F. Condorelli, Ferdinando Nicoletti, Francesco Caciagli	90

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