Francesco Chemello

2.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
34 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Francesco Chemello is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Francesco Chemello has authored 34 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 29 papers in Molecular Biology, 8 papers in Genetics and 6 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Recurrent topics in Francesco Chemello's work include Muscle Physiology and Disorders (13 papers), CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (11 papers) and RNA modifications and cancer (9 papers). Francesco Chemello is often cited by papers focused on Muscle Physiology and Disorders (13 papers), CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (11 papers) and RNA modifications and cancer (9 papers). Francesco Chemello collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United States and Germany. Francesco Chemello's co-authors include Rhonda Bassel‐Duby, Eric N. Olson, Stefano Cagnin, Hui Li, Ning Liu, Gerolamo Lanfranchi, John McAnally, Andreas C. Chai, Ayhan Atmanli and Marco Sandri and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

Francesco Chemello

34 papers receiving 1.4k citations

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Precise correction of Duchenne muscular dystrophy exon deletion mutations by base and prime editing

2021 172 citations Francesco Chemello, Andreas C. Chai et al. Science Advances profile →
Base editing correction of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in human cardiomyocytes and humanized mice

2023 102 citations Andreas C. Chai, Miao Cui et al. Nature Medicine profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Francesco Chemello Italy	18	1.2k	246	227	214	208	34	1.4k
Suzanne M. Sebald United States	8	1.1k 0.9×	160 0.7×	93 0.4×	184 0.9×	413 2.0×	9	1.5k
Daniel Quiat United States	8	1.1k 1.0×	211 0.9×	679 3.0×	104 0.5×	142 0.7×	14	1.4k
Serge A. Leibovitch France	22	1.4k 1.3×	101 0.4×	110 0.5×	209 1.0×	267 1.3×	57	1.7k
Mònica Suelves Spain	16	906 0.8×	50 0.2×	157 0.7×	104 0.5×	140 0.7×	26	1.1k
Hassina Benchabane United States	16	931 0.8×	67 0.3×	69 0.3×	115 0.5×	160 0.8×	21	1.1k
Priyatansh Gurha United States	23	1.1k 1.0×	572 2.3×	353 1.6×	68 0.3×	82 0.4×	44	1.7k
Carol Saunders United States	22	744 0.6×	119 0.5×	89 0.4×	635 3.0×	60 0.3×	59	1.3k
Paola Prandini Italy	11	799 0.7×	189 0.8×	43 0.2×	212 1.0×	81 0.4×	15	1.0k
Jaime Meléndez Chile	16	734 0.6×	387 1.6×	89 0.4×	113 0.5×	79 0.4×	25	1.3k
Andrea Farini Italy	22	853 0.7×	87 0.4×	83 0.4×	110 0.5×	167 0.8×	55	1.2k

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Caravia, Xurde M., et al.. (2024). Gene editing in common cardiovascular diseases. Pharmacology & Therapeutics. 263. 108720–108720. 1 indexed citations

Schiaffino, Stefano, Francesco Chemello, & Carlo Reggiani. (2024). The Diversity of Skeletal Muscle Fiber Types. Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology. 17(8). a041477–a041477. 8 indexed citations

Chai, Andreas C., Miao Cui, Francesco Chemello, et al.. (2023). Base editing correction of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in human cardiomyocytes and humanized mice. Nature Medicine. 29(2). 401–411. 102 indexed citations breakdown →

Chemello, Francesco, Michela Pozzobon, Tatiana Varanita, et al.. (2023). Dysfunctional mitochondria accumulate in a skeletal muscle knockout model of Smn1, the causal gene of spinal muscular atrophy. Cell Death and Disease. 14(2). 162–162. 15 indexed citations

Lebek, Simon, Xurde M. Caravia, Francesco Chemello, et al.. (2023). Elimination of CaMKIIδ Autophosphorylation by CRISPR-Cas9 Base Editing Improves Survival and Cardiac Function in Heart Failure in Mice. Circulation. 148(19). 1490–1504. 13 indexed citations

Chemello, Francesco, Eric N. Olson, & Rhonda Bassel‐Duby. (2023). CRISPR-Editing Therapy for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. Human Gene Therapy. 34(9-10). 379–387. 24 indexed citations

Zhang, Yichi, Andres Ramirez-Martinez, Kenian Chen, et al.. (2023). Net39 protects muscle nuclei from mechanical stress during the pathogenesis of Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 133(13). 4 indexed citations

Lebek, Simon, Francesco Chemello, Xurde M. Caravia, et al.. (2023). Ablation of CaMKIIδ oxidation by CRISPR-Cas9 base editing as a therapy for cardiac disease. Science. 379(6628). 179–185. 73 indexed citations

Zhang, Yu, Francesco Chemello, Jian Huang, et al.. (2022). Long-term maintenance of dystrophin expression and resistance to injury of skeletal muscle in gene edited DMD mice. Molecular Therapy — Nucleic Acids. 28. 154–167. 21 indexed citations

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Chemello, Francesco, Andreas C. Chai, Hui Li, et al.. (2021). Precise correction of Duchenne muscular dystrophy exon deletion mutations by base and prime editing. Science Advances. 7(18). 172 indexed citations breakdown →

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Chemello, Francesco, et al.. (2021). MyoData: An expression knowledgebase at single cell/nucleus level for the discovery of coding-noncoding RNA functional interactions in skeletal muscle. Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal. 19. 4142–4155. 5 indexed citations

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Chemello, Francesco, Zhaoning Wang, Hui Li, et al.. (2020). Degenerative and regenerative pathways underlying Duchenne muscular dystrophy revealed by single-nucleus RNA sequencing. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 117(47). 29691–29701. 101 indexed citations

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Simioni, Paolo, Stefano Cagnin, Francesca Sartorello, et al.. (2020). Partial F8 gene duplication (factor VIII Padua) associated with high factor VIII levels and familial thrombophilia. Blood. 137(17). 2383–2393. 19 indexed citations

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Chemello, Francesco, Rhonda Bassel‐Duby, & Eric N. Olson. (2020). Correction of muscular dystrophies by CRISPR gene editing. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 130(6). 2766–2776. 71 indexed citations

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Codolo, Gaia, Francesco Chemello, Giada Munari, et al.. (2020). Helicobacter pylori Dampens HLA-II Expression on Macrophages via the Up-Regulation of miRNAs Targeting CIITA. Frontiers in Immunology. 10. 2923–2923. 30 indexed citations

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Min, Yi-Li, Francesco Chemello, Hui Li, et al.. (2020). Correction of Three Prominent Mutations in Mouse and Human Models of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy by Single-Cut Genome Editing. Molecular Therapy. 28(9). 2044–2055. 59 indexed citations

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Peggion, Caterina, Roberto Stella, Francesco Chemello, et al.. (2018). The Prion Protein Regulates Synaptic Transmission by Controlling the Expression of Proteins Key to Synaptic Vesicle Recycling and Exocytosis. Molecular Neurobiology. 56(5). 3420–3436. 8 indexed citations

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Soares, Ricardo, Stefano Cagnin, Francesco Chemello, et al.. (2014). Involvement of MicroRNAs in the Regulation of Muscle Wasting during Catabolic Conditions. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 289(32). 21909–21925. 121 indexed citations

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Chemello, Francesco, Camilla Bean, Pasqua Cancellara, et al.. (2011). Microgenomic Analysis in Skeletal Muscle: Expression Signatures of Individual Fast and Slow Myofibers. PLoS ONE. 6(2). e16807–e16807. 80 indexed citations

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Pucciarelli, Salvatore, Paola Toppan, Pierluigi Pilati, et al.. (1994). Efficacy of dilatations for anastomotic colorectal stenoses: prognostic factors. International Journal of Colorectal Disease. 9(3). 149–152. 5 indexed citations

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