Gianluca Aguiari

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
54 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Gianluca Aguiari is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Gianluca Aguiari has authored 54 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 42 papers in Molecular Biology, 26 papers in Genetics and 14 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Gianluca Aguiari's work include Genetic and Kidney Cyst Diseases (20 papers), Renal and related cancers (13 papers) and Biomedical Research and Pathophysiology (12 papers). Gianluca Aguiari is often cited by papers focused on Genetic and Kidney Cyst Diseases (20 papers), Renal and related cancers (13 papers) and Biomedical Research and Pathophysiology (12 papers). Gianluca Aguiari collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United States and Germany. Gianluca Aguiari's co-authors include Laura del Senno, Paolo Pinton, Roberta Piva, Carlotta Giorgi, Alberto Danese, Simone Patergnani, Nicoletta Bianchi, Esmaa Bouhamida, Maurizio Previati and Elisa Manzati and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Analytical Biochemistry and The FASEB Journal.

In The Last Decade

Gianluca Aguiari

52 papers receiving 1.3k citations

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Various Aspects of Calcium Signaling in the Regulation of Apoptosis, Autophagy, Cell Proliferation, and Cancer

2020 233 citations Simone Patergnani, Gianluca Aguiari et al. International Journal of Molecular Sciences profile →

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Valérie Benoît Belgium

Yi‐Fen Lee United States

Shigekazu Sasaki Japan

Andrea Todisco United States

Chantal Allamargot United States

Reyna Favis United States

Changwon Kho United States

Coralie Poizat United States

Yan Jin China

Jessica M.Y. Ng United States

Valérie Benoît Belgium

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Gianluca Aguiari

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Patergnani, Simone, Nicoletta Bianchi, Roberta Gafà, et al.. (2025). Autophagy inhibition potentiates anti-cancer activity of Sunitinib in kidney cancer cells. Biology Direct. 20(1). 82–82.

Franzese, Ornella, et al.. (2024). Apoptosis, a Metabolic “Head-to-Head” between Tumor and T Cells: Implications for Immunotherapy. Cells. 13(11). 924–924. 10 indexed citations

Gallo, Mariana, Elena Ferrari, Federica Brugnoli, et al.. (2023). Metabolic characterisation of transglutaminase 2 inhibitor effects in breast cancer cell lines. FEBS Journal. 290(22). 5411–5433. 7 indexed citations

Dell’Atti, Lucio, et al.. (2023). Somatic and Germline Variants Affect Prognosis and Susceptibility in Prostate Cancer. Anticancer Research. 43(7). 2941–2949. 5 indexed citations

Genovese, Ilaria, Marianna Carinci, Lorenzo Modesti, et al.. (2021). Mitochondria: Insights into Crucial Features to Overcome Cancer Chemoresistance. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 22(9). 4770–4770. 49 indexed citations

Patergnani, Simone, et al.. (2020). The induction of AMPK-dependent autophagy leads to P53 degradation and affects cell growth and migration in kidney cancer cells. Experimental Cell Research. 395(1). 112190–112190. 28 indexed citations

Magistroni, Riccardo, Alessandra Mangolini, Francesca Testa, et al.. (2019). TRPP2 dysfunction decreases ATP-evoked calcium, induces cell aggregation and stimulates proliferation in T lymphocytes. BMC Nephrology. 20(1). 355–355. 13 indexed citations

Varani, Katia, Giovanni Lanza, Roberta Gafà, et al.. (2016). Double inhibition of cAMP and mTOR signalling may potentiate the reduction of cell growth in ADPKD cells. Clinical and Experimental Nephrology. 21(2). 203–211. 17 indexed citations

Aguiari, Gianluca, Luigi Catizone, & Laura del Senno. (2013). Multidrug Therapy for Polycystic Kidney Disease: A Review and Perspective. American Journal of Nephrology. 37(2). 175–182. 31 indexed citations

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Aguiari, Gianluca, Alessandra Mangolini, Eros Magri, et al.. (2012). Polycystin-1 regulates amphiregulin expression through CREB and AP1 signalling: implications in ADPKD cell proliferation. Journal of Molecular Medicine. 90(11). 1267–1282. 36 indexed citations

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Aguiari, Gianluca, Katia Varani, Alessandra Mangolini, et al.. (2009). Deficiency of polycystic kidney disease-1 gene (PKD1) expression increases A3 adenosine receptors in human renal cells: Implications for cAMP-dependent signalling and proliferation of PKD1-mutated cystic cells. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Basis of Disease. 1792(6). 531–540. 22 indexed citations

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Aguiari, Gianluca, Alessandra Mangolini, Paolo Pinton, et al.. (2006). Polycystin-1 promotes PKCα-mediated NF-κB activation in kidney cells. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 350(2). 257–262. 14 indexed citations

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Pelucchi, Bruna, Gianluca Aguiari, Angela Pignatelli, et al.. (2006). Nonspecific Cation Current Associated with Native Polycystin-2 in HEK-293 Cells. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 17(2). 388–397. 34 indexed citations

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Aguiari, Gianluca, et al.. (2000). Novel splicing and missense mutations in autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease 1 (PKD1) gene: Expression of mutated genes. Human Mutation. 16(5). 444–445. 12 indexed citations

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Penolazzi, Letizia, Elisabetta Lambertini, Gianluca Aguiari, Laura del Senno, & Roberta Piva. (2000). Cis element ‘decoy’ against the upstream promoter of the human estrogen receptor gene. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Gene Structure and Expression. 1492(2-3). 560–567. 21 indexed citations

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Angeli, Cristiano De, Antonio Cuneo, Gianluca Aguiari, et al.. (1998). 5′ Region and Exon 7 Mutations of the TP53 Gene in Two Cases of B-Cell Prolymphocytic Leukemia. Cancer Genetics and Cytogenetics. 107(2). 137–143. 4 indexed citations

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Aguiari, Gianluca, Roberta Piva, Elisa Manzati, et al.. (1998). K562 Erythroid and HL60 Macrophage Differentiation Downregulates Polycystin, a Large Membrane-Associated Protein. Experimental Cell Research. 244(1). 259–267. 18 indexed citations

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Aguiari, Gianluca, Roberta Piva, Stefano Volinia, et al.. (1997). Expression of Protein Fragments from the Human PKD1 Gene and Production of Rabbit Polyclonal Antibodies to the Recombinant Proteins. Contributions to nephrology. 122. 49–52. 2 indexed citations

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Gandini, Domenica, et al.. (1994). Novel small deletions of the p53 gene in late‐stage B‐cell chronic lymphocytic leukaemia. British Journal of Haematology. 88(4). 881–885. 16 indexed citations

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Piva, Roberta, Nicoletta Bianchi, Gianluca Aguiari, Roberto Gambari, & Laura del Senno. (1993). Sequencing of an RNA transcript of the human estrogen receptor gene: Evidence for a new transcriptional event. The Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 46(5). 531–538. 49 indexed citations

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