Francesco Pallotti

3.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
80 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Francesco Pallotti is a scholar working on Reproductive Medicine, Molecular Biology and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Francesco Pallotti has authored 80 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 33 papers in Reproductive Medicine, 23 papers in Molecular Biology and 18 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Francesco Pallotti's work include Sperm and Testicular Function (24 papers), Reproductive Biology and Fertility (16 papers) and Sexual Differentiation and Disorders (13 papers). Francesco Pallotti is often cited by papers focused on Sperm and Testicular Function (24 papers), Reproductive Biology and Fertility (16 papers) and Sexual Differentiation and Disorders (13 papers). Francesco Pallotti collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United Kingdom and United States. Francesco Pallotti's co-authors include Francesco Lombardo, Andrea Lenzi, Donatella Paoli, Andrea Sansone, Alfredo Rossi, Francesca Lolli, Maria Caterina Fortuna, Gemma Caro, Laura Mazzuti and Ombretta Turriziani and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Cancer Research and International Journal of Molecular Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Francesco Pallotti

70 papers receiving 2.0k citations

Hit Papers

Androgenetic alopecia: a review 2017 2026 2020 2023 2017 100 200 300
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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.

  1. Androgenetic alopecia: a review
    2017 337 citations Francesco Pallotti, Andrea Lenzi et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Francesco Pallotti Italy 23 533 423 349 339 299 80 2.0k
Cheng‐Yu Long Taiwan 29 351 0.7× 421 1.0× 419 1.2× 554 1.6× 270 0.9× 146 2.5k
Farook Al‐Azzawi United Kingdom 28 580 1.1× 358 0.8× 417 1.2× 98 0.3× 305 1.0× 95 2.7k
Agnese Maria Chiara Rapisarda Italy 29 1.3k 2.4× 346 0.8× 1.2k 3.5× 229 0.7× 693 2.3× 95 3.2k
George Creatsas Greece 33 1.1k 2.0× 311 0.7× 1.2k 3.5× 130 0.4× 770 2.6× 167 3.5k
Philip S. Li United States 23 789 1.5× 354 0.8× 340 1.0× 281 0.8× 445 1.5× 85 2.0k
Eugen Plas Austria 28 214 0.4× 425 1.0× 233 0.7× 692 2.0× 160 0.5× 84 2.6k
Gaetano Valenti Italy 22 881 1.7× 173 0.4× 873 2.5× 161 0.5× 449 1.5× 55 2.1k
Giuseppe Loverro Italy 33 1.5k 2.8× 531 1.3× 1.2k 3.5× 53 0.2× 930 3.1× 184 3.8k
David Portman United States 30 702 1.3× 115 0.3× 183 0.5× 172 0.5× 499 1.7× 70 3.2k
Mei‐Jou Chen Taiwan 32 1.4k 2.6× 465 1.1× 528 1.5× 44 0.1× 1.0k 3.3× 113 2.6k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Francesco Pallotti

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Francesco Pallotti

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

All Works

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Alibrandi, Angela, Rosario Le Moli, Francesco Pallotti, et al.. (2025). Effects of Dietary Habits on Markers of Oxidative Stress in Subjects with Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis: Comparison Between the Mediterranean Diet and a Gluten-Free Diet. Nutrients. 17(2). 363–363. 4 indexed citations
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Sambataro, Domenico, Stefano Palmucci, Francesco Pallotti, et al.. (2025). Immunosuppressive Therapy for Usual Interstitial Pneumonia in Autoimmune Rheumatic Diseases: A Review. Medicina. 61(4). 599–599.
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Cilia, Nicole Dalia, Donatella Paoli, Valerio Mario Salerno, Francesco Lombardo, & Francesco Pallotti. (2025). Machine learning applications in the diagnostic work-up of varicocele. Biomedical Signal Processing and Control. 111. 108375–108375.
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Pallotti, Francesco, et al.. (2025). Evolution of the incidence of male fertility disorders over the last decades. Molecular Aspects of Medicine. 105. 101398–101398.
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Barca, Ida, Rosario Le Moli, Lorenzo Scappaticcio, et al.. (2024). Clinical management of indeterminate thyroid nodules needs to be revisited. New evidence for a personalized approach to the problem. Journal of Endocrinological Investigation. 48(4). 885–893.
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Barbagallo, Federica, et al.. (2024). The Smoky Impact of Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors on Testicular Function. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 13(17). 5097–5097. 4 indexed citations
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Pallotti, Francesco, Fabiana Faja, Marco Lucarelli, et al.. (2023). Sperm DNA Fragmentation and Sperm-Borne miRNAs: Molecular Biomarkers of Embryo Development?. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24(2). 1007–1007. 22 indexed citations
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Pallotti, Francesco, Fabiana Faja, Flavio Rizzo, et al.. (2023). Erectile function and androgen and estrogen beta receptor gene polymorphisms in acromegalic men. Journal of Endocrinological Investigation. 47(1). 141–147. 2 indexed citations
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Faja, Fabiana, Francesco Pallotti, Eugenio Nelson Cavallari, et al.. (2023). Molecular study of the presence and transcriptional activity of HPV in semen. Journal of Endocrinological Investigation. 47(3). 557–570. 8 indexed citations
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Pallotti, Francesco, Fabiana Faja, Anna Rita Vestri, et al.. (2023). A decade of WHO 2010: total sperm number temporal trend and role of lifestyle factors. Asian Journal of Andrology. 25(5). 572–577. 5 indexed citations
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Pallotti, Francesco, Antonella Anzuini, Luisa Caponecchia, et al.. (2022). COVID-19 Severity and Androgen Receptor Polymorphism. Biology. 11(7). 974–974. 4 indexed citations
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Faja, Fabiana, Federica Finocchi, Flavio Rizzo, et al.. (2021). PDE11A gene polymorphism in testicular cancer: sperm parameters and hormonal profile. Journal of Endocrinological Investigation. 44(10). 2273–2284. 5 indexed citations
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Corona, Giovanni, Andrea Sansone, Francesco Pallotti, et al.. (2020). People smoke for nicotine, but lose sexual and reproductive health for tar: a narrative review on the effect of cigarette smoking on male sexuality and reproduction. Journal of Endocrinological Investigation. 43(10). 1391–1408. 40 indexed citations
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Corona, Giovanni, Elisabetta Baldi, Andrea M. Isidori, et al.. (2020). SARS-CoV-2 infection, male fertility and sperm cryopreservation: a position statement of the Italian Society of Andrology and Sexual Medicine (SIAMS) (Società Italiana di Andrologia e Medicina della Sessualità). Journal of Endocrinological Investigation. 43(8). 1153–1157. 86 indexed citations
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Sciarra, Francesca, Edoardo Franceschini, Federica Campolo, et al.. (2020). Disruption of Circadian Rhythms: A Crucial Factor in the Etiology of Infertility. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 21(11). 3943–3943. 79 indexed citations
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Fabrizi, Fabrizio, Donata Cresseri, Gabriella Moroni, et al.. (2020). Ribavirin as a beneficial treatment option for hepatitis C virusassociated glomerular disease. Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation. 31(1). 109–109.
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Colacurci, Nicola, Vincenzo De Leo, Giovanni Ruvolo, et al.. (2018). Recombinant FSH Improves Sperm DNA Damage in Male Infertility: A Phase II Clinical Trial. Frontiers in Endocrinology. 9. 383–383. 21 indexed citations
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Paoli, Donatella, Flavio Rizzo, Giuseppe Fiore, et al.. (2015). Spermatogenesis in Hodgkin's lymphoma patients: a retrospective study of semen quality before and after different chemotherapy regimens. Human Reproduction. 31(2). dev310–dev310. 52 indexed citations
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Bombeccari, G.P., et al.. (2010). Chirurgia bioptica orale e laser a diodi: Osservazioni istomorfologiche preliminari. Dental Cadmos. 78(6). 27–33.
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Capra, Maria, Paolo Nucíforo, Stefano Confalonieri, et al.. (2006). Frequent Alterations in the Expression of Serine/Threonine Kinases in Human Cancers. Cancer Research. 66(16). 8147–8154. 150 indexed citations

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