Giulia Sita

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
36 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Giulia Sita is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Physiology and Pharmacology. According to data from OpenAlex, Giulia Sita has authored 36 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Molecular Biology, 9 papers in Physiology and 5 papers in Pharmacology. Recurrent topics in Giulia Sita's work include Genomics, phytochemicals, and oxidative stress (10 papers), Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (7 papers) and Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (5 papers). Giulia Sita is often cited by papers focused on Genomics, phytochemicals, and oxidative stress (10 papers), Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (7 papers) and Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (5 papers). Giulia Sita collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United States and Brazil. Giulia Sita's co-authors include Fabiana Morroni, Patrizia Hrelia, Andrea Tarozzi, Michelle Murphy, Corinne Benakis, David Brea, Jamie Moore, Josef Anrather, Costantino Iadecola and Gianfranco Racchumi and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Nature Medicine and Stroke.

In The Last Decade

Giulia Sita

35 papers receiving 1.9k 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.

Commensal microbiota affects ischemic stroke outcome by regulating intestinal γδ T cells

2016 807 citations Corinne Benakis, David Brea et al. Nature Medicine profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Giulia Sita Italy	20	1.0k	518	436	210	206	36	1.9k
Rosa Calvello Italy	20	722 0.7×	568 1.1×	285 0.7×	158 0.8×	492 2.4×	65	2.0k
Marco Malaguti Italy	31	1.2k 1.2×	269 0.5×	568 1.3×	101 0.5×	148 0.7×	69	2.9k
Hailian Shi China	29	1.1k 1.1×	307 0.6×	233 0.5×	139 0.7×	162 0.8×	81	2.3k
Vijayasree V. Giridharan United States	31	1.0k 1.0×	388 0.7×	420 1.0×	555 2.6×	221 1.1×	74	2.6k
Giselle F. Passos Brazil	25	758 0.7×	377 0.7×	625 1.4×	129 0.6×	228 1.1×	41	2.5k
Katerina Vafeiadou United Kingdom	23	791 0.8×	367 0.7×	700 1.6×	96 0.5×	114 0.6×	30	2.8k
Shafiq Ur Rehman South Korea	20	838 0.8×	546 1.1×	654 1.5×	248 1.2×	104 0.5×	31	2.2k
Fawad Ali Shah Pakistan	31	963 0.9×	615 1.2×	374 0.9×	523 2.5×	146 0.7×	103	2.9k
Maria Laura Ontario Italy	24	761 0.7×	236 0.5×	389 0.9×	140 0.7×	108 0.5×	30	1.9k
Xiu‐Qi Bao China	25	909 0.9×	345 0.7×	302 0.7×	129 0.6×	89 0.4×	92	2.0k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Giulia Sita

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

Graziosi, Agnese, Giulia Sita, Sabrina Angelini, et al.. (2025). Impact of 17-alpha ethinyl estradiol (EE2) and diethyl phthalate (DEP) exposure on microRNAs expression and their target genes in differentiated SH-SY5Y cells. Scientific Reports. 15(1). 2722–2722.

Morroni, Fabiana, et al.. (2024). LP-40 The role of estrogenic endocrine disruptor chemicals in modulating neuronal signaling pathways and cell fate. Toxicology Letters. 399. S380–S380. 1 indexed citations

Vellecco, Valentina, Fabiana Morroni, Giulia Sita, et al.. (2024). The endocrine disruptor vinclozolin causes endothelial injury via eNOS/Nox4/IRE1α signaling. European Journal of Pharmacology. 977. 176758–176758. 2 indexed citations

Sita, Giulia, Agnese Graziosi, Sabrina Angelini, et al.. (2023). The Unfolded Protein Response in a Murine Model of Alzheimer’s Disease: Looking for Predictors. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24(22). 16200–16200. 7 indexed citations

Sita, Giulia, Agnese Graziosi, Patrizia Hrelia, & Fabiana Morroni. (2021). Sulforaphane Causes Cell Cycle Arrest and Apoptosis in Human Glioblastoma U87MG and U373MG Cell Lines under Hypoxic Conditions. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 22(20). 11201–11201. 8 indexed citations

Sita, Giulia, Agnese Graziosi, Patrizia Hrelia, & Fabiana Morroni. (2021). NLRP3 and Infections: β-Amyloid in Inflammasome beyond Neurodegeneration. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 22(13). 6984–6984. 31 indexed citations

Hrelia, Patrizia, Giulia Sita, Marina Ziche, et al.. (2020). Common Protective Strategies in Neurodegenerative Disease: Focusing on Risk Factors to Target the Cellular Redox System. Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity. 2020. 1–18. 54 indexed citations

Morroni, Fabiana, Giulia Sita, Agnese Graziosi, et al.. (2019). PQM130, a Novel Feruloyl–Donepezil Hybrid Compound, Effectively Ameliorates the Cognitive Impairments and Pathology in a Mouse Model of Alzheimer’s Disease. Frontiers in Pharmacology. 10. 658–658. 15 indexed citations

Caberlotto, Laura, Thanh-Phuong Nguyen, Mario Lauria, et al.. (2019). Cross-disease analysis of Alzheimer’s disease and type-2 Diabetes highlights the role of autophagy in the pathophysiology of two highly comorbid diseases. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 3965–3965. 69 indexed citations

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Sita, Giulia, Patrizia Hrelia, Agnese Graziosi, Gloria Ravegnini, & Fabiana Morroni. (2018). TRPM2 in the Brain: Role in Health and Disease. Cells. 7(7). 82–82. 34 indexed citations

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Morroni, Fabiana, Giulia Sita, Agnese Graziosi, et al.. (2018). Neuroprotective Effect of Caffeic Acid Phenethyl Ester in A Mouse Model of Alzheimer’s Disease Involves Nrf2/HO-1 Pathway. Aging and Disease. 9(4). 605–605. 108 indexed citations

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Turrini, Eleonora, Elena Catanzaro, Manuele Giuseppe Muraro, et al.. (2018). Hemidesmus indicus induces immunogenic death in human colorectal cancer cells. Oncotarget. 9(36). 24443–24456. 19 indexed citations

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Sita, Giulia, Patrizia Hrelia, Andrea Tarozzi, & Fabiana Morroni. (2017). P‐glycoprotein (ABCB1) and Oxidative Stress: Focus on Alzheimer’s Disease. Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity. 2017(1). 7905486–7905486. 54 indexed citations

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Morroni, Fabiana, Giulia Sita, Andrea Tarozzi, Roberto Rimondini, & Patrizia Hrelia. (2016). Early effects of Aβ 1-42 oligomers injection in mice: Involvement of PI3K/Akt/GSK3 and MAPK/ERK1/2 pathways. Behavioural Brain Research. 314. 106–115. 59 indexed citations

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Benakis, Corinne, David Brea, Silvia Caballero, et al.. (2016). Commensal microbiota affects ischemic stroke outcome by regulating intestinal γδ T cells. Nature Medicine. 22(5). 516–523. 807 indexed citations breakdown →

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Morroni, Fabiana, Giulia Sita, Andrea Tarozzi, Giorgio Cantelli‐Forti, & Patrizia Hrelia. (2014). Neuroprotection by 6-(methylsulfinyl)hexyl isothiocyanate in a 6-hydroxydopamine mouse model of Parkinson׳s disease. Brain Research. 1589. 93–104. 28 indexed citations

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Morroni, Fabiana, Andrea Tarozzi, Giulia Sita, et al.. (2013). Neuroprotective effect of sulforaphane in 6-hydroxydopamine-lesioned mouse model of Parkinson's disease. NeuroToxicology. 36. 63–71. 132 indexed citations

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Garuti, Giancarlo, Francesco Grossi, Giovanna Centinaio, et al.. (2006). Pretreatment and prospective assessment of endometrium in menopausal women taking tamoxifen for breast cancer. European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology. 132(1). 101–106. 10 indexed citations

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Garuti, Giancarlo, et al.. (2005). Baseline endometrial assessment before tamoxifen for breast cancer in asymptomatic menopausal women. Gynecologic Oncology. 98(1). 63–67. 19 indexed citations

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Garuti, Giancarlo, et al.. (2005). Histopathologic behavior of endometrial hyperplasia during tamoxifen therapy for breast cancer. Gynecologic Oncology. 101(2). 269–273. 8 indexed citations

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