Giulia Longhi

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
44 papers, 903 citations indexed

About

Giulia Longhi is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Food Science and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Giulia Longhi has authored 44 papers receiving a total of 903 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 41 papers in Molecular Biology, 25 papers in Food Science and 8 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Giulia Longhi's work include Gut microbiota and health (36 papers), Probiotics and Fermented Foods (25 papers) and Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (12 papers). Giulia Longhi is often cited by papers focused on Gut microbiota and health (36 papers), Probiotics and Fermented Foods (25 papers) and Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (12 papers). Giulia Longhi collaborates with scholars based in Italy, Ireland and United States. Giulia Longhi's co-authors include Marco Ventura, Francesca Turroni, Leonardo Mancabelli, Gabriele Andrea Lugli, Christian Milani, Douwe van Sinderen, Sabrina Duranti, Giulia Alessandri, Rosaria Anzalone and Alice Viappiani and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, PLoS ONE and Applied and Environmental Microbiology.

In The Last Decade

Giulia Longhi

43 papers receiving 891 citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Bifidobacterium adolescentis as a key member of the human gut microbiota in the production of GABA

2020 229 citations Sabrina Duranti, Lorena Ruíz et al. Scientific Reports profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Giulia Longhi Italy	15	680	369	155	129	124	44	903
Teng Ma China	17	760 1.1×	335 0.9×	168 1.1×	234 1.8×	96 0.8×	25	1.1k
Sharon Y. Geerlings Netherlands	7	819 1.2×	368 1.0×	202 1.3×	235 1.8×	140 1.1×	9	1.1k
Shuaiming Jiang China	20	725 1.1×	414 1.1×	211 1.4×	159 1.2×	70 0.6×	45	1.1k
S. Courau France	7	569 0.8×	375 1.0×	182 1.2×	225 1.7×	99 0.8×	9	941
Kavita Pandey India	5	509 0.7×	370 1.0×	262 1.7×	173 1.3×	86 0.7×	8	911
Luca Mogna Italy	18	628 0.9×	429 1.2×	207 1.3×	184 1.4×	114 0.9×	35	1.2k
Ratna Sudha Madempudi India	19	497 0.7×	456 1.2×	140 0.9×	132 1.0×	72 0.6×	42	887
Xiaoqiang Mei China	10	547 0.8×	419 1.1×	190 1.2×	124 1.0×	88 0.7×	11	1.1k
Elisa Deriu United States	6	565 0.8×	296 0.8×	122 0.8×	155 1.2×	263 2.1×	7	1.1k
Marco Pane Italy	20	809 1.2×	484 1.3×	239 1.5×	284 2.2×	94 0.8×	76	1.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Giulia Longhi

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Giulia Longhi

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

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Longhi, Giulia, Gabriele Andrea Lugli, Massimiliano G. Bianchi, et al.. (2025). The role of teichoic acids of bifidobacteria in driving the interaction with the human host. Frontiers in Microbiology. 16. 1616397–1616397. 1 indexed citations

Mancabelli, Leonardo, Christian Milani, Giulia Longhi, et al.. (2025). Disclosing the effects of pea-derived proteins on the human gut microbiota. PubMed. 4(4). 42–42.

Milani, Christian, Giulia Longhi, Giulia Alessandri, et al.. (2025). Functional modulation of the human gut microbiome by bacteria vehicled by cheese. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 91(3). e0018025–e0018025. 4 indexed citations

Bianchi, Massimiliano G., Martina Chiu, Giuseppe Taurino, et al.. (2024). Amorphous silica nanoparticles and the human gut microbiota: a relationship with multiple implications. Journal of Nanobiotechnology. 22(1). 45–45. 10 indexed citations

Mancabelli, Leonardo, Federica Vacondio, Giulia Longhi, et al.. (2024). Social stress-induced depressive-like symptoms and changes in gut microbial and lipidomic profiles are prevented by pharmacological inhibition of FAAH activity in male rats. Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry. 131. 110963–110963. 6 indexed citations

Fontana, Federico, Giulia Longhi, Giulia Alessandri, et al.. (2024). Revealing the genetic traits of the foodborne microbial genus Hafnia : Implications for the human gut microbiome. Environmental Microbiology. 26(4). e16626–e16626. 3 indexed citations

Lugli, Gabriele Andrea, Chiara Tarracchini, Leonardo Mancabelli, et al.. (2024). Characterization of a Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis reference strain based on ecology and transcriptomics. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 90(10). e0108024–e0108024. 4 indexed citations

Lugli, Gabriele Andrea, Chiara Tarracchini, Federico Fontana, et al.. (2024). Genomic and ecological approaches to identify the Bifidobacterium breve prototype of the healthy human gut microbiota. Frontiers in Microbiology. 15. 1349391–1349391. 6 indexed citations

Alessandri, Giulia, Federico Fontana, Chiara Tarracchini, et al.. (2023). Identification of a prototype human gut Bifidobacterium longum subsp. longum strain based on comparative and functional genomic approaches. Frontiers in Microbiology. 14. 1130592–1130592. 10 indexed citations

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Longhi, Giulia, Federico Fontana, Chiara Tarracchini, et al.. (2023). Saponin treatment for eukaryotic DNA depletion alters the microbial DNA profiles by reducing the abundance of Gram-negative bacteria in metagenomics analyses. PubMed. 3(1). 4–4. 1 indexed citations

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Fontana, Federico, Giulia Longhi, Chiara Tarracchini, et al.. (2023). The human gut microbiome of athletes: metagenomic and metabolic insights. Microbiome. 11(1). 27–27. 32 indexed citations

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Lugli, Gabriele Andrea, Giulia Longhi, Giulia Alessandri, et al.. (2022). The Probiotic Identity Card: A Novel “Probiogenomics” Approach to Investigate Probiotic Supplements. Frontiers in Microbiology. 12. 790881–790881. 13 indexed citations

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Lugli, Gabriele Andrea, Giulia Longhi, Leonardo Mancabelli, et al.. (2022). Tap water as a natural vehicle for microorganisms shaping the human gut microbiome. Environmental Microbiology. 24(9). 3912–3923. 13 indexed citations

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Alessandri, Giulia, Federico Fontana, Leonardo Mancabelli, et al.. (2022). Exploring species-level infant gut bacterial biodiversity by meta-analysis and formulation of an optimized cultivation medium. npj Biofilms and Microbiomes. 8(1). 88–88. 20 indexed citations

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Mancabelli, Leonardo, Walter Mancino, Gabriele Andrea Lugli, et al.. (2021). Amoxicillin-Clavulanic Acid Resistance in the Genus Bifidobacterium. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 87(7). 21 indexed citations

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Duranti, Sabrina, Giulia Longhi, Marco Ventura, Douwe van Sinderen, & Francesca Turroni. (2020). Exploring the Ecology of Bifidobacteria and Their Genetic Adaptation to the Mammalian Gut. Microorganisms. 9(1). 8–8. 29 indexed citations

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Duranti, Sabrina, Lorena Ruíz, Gabriele Andrea Lugli, et al.. (2020). Bifidobacterium adolescentis as a key member of the human gut microbiota in the production of GABA. Scientific Reports. 10(1). 14112–14112. 229 indexed citations breakdown →

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Longhi, Giulia, Douwe van Sinderen, Marco Ventura, & Francesca Turroni. (2020). Microbiota and Cancer: The Emerging Beneficial Role of Bifidobacteria in Cancer Immunotherapy. Frontiers in Microbiology. 11. 575072–575072. 52 indexed citations

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Milani, Christian, Sabrina Duranti, Giulia Alessandri, et al.. (2019). Colonization of the human gut by bovine bacteria present in Parmesan cheese. Nature Communications. 10(1). 1286–1286. 49 indexed citations

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Duranti, Sabrina, Leonardo Mancabelli, Walter Mancino, et al.. (2019). Exploring the effects of COLOSTRONONI on the mammalian gut microbiota composition. PLoS ONE. 14(5). e0217609–e0217609. 8 indexed citations

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