Giuseppe Pilia

5.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
41 papers, 2.9k citations indexed

About

Giuseppe Pilia is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Giuseppe Pilia has authored 41 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 32 papers in Molecular Biology, 24 papers in Genetics and 3 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Giuseppe Pilia's work include Genetic Syndromes and Imprinting (11 papers), Genetic and Clinical Aspects of Sex Determination and Chromosomal Abnormalities (8 papers) and RNA modifications and cancer (8 papers). Giuseppe Pilia is often cited by papers focused on Genetic Syndromes and Imprinting (11 papers), Genetic and Clinical Aspects of Sex Determination and Chromosomal Abnormalities (8 papers) and RNA modifications and cancer (8 papers). Giuseppe Pilia collaborates with scholars based in United States, Italy and France. Giuseppe Pilia's co-authors include David Schlessinger, Antonino Forabosco, Antonio Cao, Laura Crisponi, Manuela Uda, Chris Ottolenghi, Reid Huber, David Schlessinger, Alex MacKenzie and Ellson Y. Chen and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Genetics and Genome Research.

In The Last Decade

Giuseppe Pilia

40 papers receiving 2.9k 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.

Mutations in GPC3, a glypican gene, cause the Simpson-Golabi-Behmel overgrowth syndrome

1996 593 citations Giuseppe Pilia, Alex MacKenzie et al. Nature Genetics profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Giuseppe Pilia United States	23	2.0k	1.5k	449	329	321	41	2.9k
Peter Wieacker Germany	35	2.4k 1.2×	1.6k 1.1×	392 0.9×	393 1.2×	222 0.7×	141	3.8k
Wilbur R. Harrison United States	25	1.5k 0.8×	1.1k 0.8×	372 0.8×	256 0.8×	206 0.6×	49	2.7k
Andy Greenfield United Kingdom	31	2.7k 1.4×	1.8k 1.2×	278 0.6×	478 1.5×	255 0.8×	78	3.7k
Melanie Pritchard Australia	36	2.9k 1.5×	2.2k 1.5×	640 1.4×	130 0.4×	321 1.0×	77	4.8k
Elfride De Baere Belgium	39	3.1k 1.6×	1.8k 1.2×	400 0.9×	296 0.9×	341 1.1×	153	4.4k
K. John McLaughlin United States	29	2.8k 1.4×	937 0.6×	804 1.8×	359 1.1×	238 0.7×	58	3.6k
F. Dagna Bricarelli Italy	19	2.1k 1.1×	1.8k 1.2×	144 0.3×	223 0.7×	557 1.7×	51	4.4k
Judy Fletcher United Kingdom	29	3.1k 1.6×	1.1k 0.8×	564 1.3×	196 0.6×	334 1.0×	49	4.1k
Hong Lei United States	21	5.0k 2.6×	1.8k 1.2×	268 0.6×	198 0.6×	188 0.6×	27	5.7k
Della Yee United States	25	3.4k 1.7×	864 0.6×	159 0.4×	241 0.7×	301 0.9×	36	4.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Giuseppe Pilia

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Ottolenghi, Chris, Shakib Omari, José Elías García‐Ortíz, et al.. (2005). Foxl2 is required for commitment to ovary differentiation. Human Molecular Genetics. 14(14). 2053–2062. 261 indexed citations

Uda, Manuela, Chris Ottolenghi, Laura Crisponi, et al.. (2004). Foxl2 disruption causes mouse ovarian failure by pervasive blockage of follicle development. Human Molecular Genetics. 13(11). 1171–1181. 415 indexed citations

Taillon‐Miller, Patricia, Nancy L. Saccone, Tarja Laitinen, et al.. (2000). Juxtaposed regions of extensive and minimal linkage disequilibrium in human Xq25 and Xq28. Nature Genetics. 25(3). 324–328. 217 indexed citations

Huber, Reid, R. Scott Hansen, Maria Strazzullo, et al.. (1999). DNA methylation in transcriptional repression of two differentially expressed X-linked genes,GPC3andSYBL1. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 96(2). 616–621. 42 indexed citations

Huber, Reid, David Schlessinger, & Giuseppe Pilia. (1998). Multiple Sp1 sites efficiently drive transcription of the TATA-less promoter of the human glypican 3 (GPC3) gene. Gene. 214(1-2). 35–44. 36 indexed citations

Huber, Reid, Richard Mazzarella, Ellson Chen, et al.. (1998). Glypican 3 and glypican 4 are juxtaposed in Xq26.1. Gene. 225(1-2). 9–16. 12 indexed citations

Bisceglia, Luigi, Maria Rosaria Piemontese, Massimo Carella, et al.. (1998). Cellular Retinol Binding Protein 1 (RBP1): A frequent polymorphism, refined map position and exclusion as the Blepharophimosis Ptosis Epicanthus inversus Syndrome gene. Molecular and Cellular Probes. 12(4). 255–258. 1 indexed citations

Mazzarella, Richard & Giuseppe Pilia. (1998). Recombination trapping: an in-vivo approach to recover cDNAs encoded in YACs. Gene. 212(2). 315–321. 2 indexed citations

Pellegrini, Massimo, Giuseppe Pilia, Serafino Pantano, et al.. (1998). Gpc3 expression correlates with the phenotype of the Simpson-Golabi-Behmel syndrome. Developmental Dynamics. 213(4). 431–439. 94 indexed citations

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Lindsay, Susan, Mark Ireland, Jill Clayton‐Smith, et al.. (1997). Large scale deletions in the GPC3 gene may account for a minority of cases of Simpson-Golabi-Behmel syndrome.. Journal of Medical Genetics. 34(6). 480–483. 58 indexed citations

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Porta, Giovanni, Sandra MacMillan, Ramaiah Nagaraja, et al.. (1997). 4.5-Mb YAC STS contig at 50-kb resolution, spanning Xq25 deletions in two patients with lymphoproliferative syndrome.. Genome Research. 7(1). 27–36. 9 indexed citations

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Huber, Reid, Laura Crisponi, Richard Mazzarella, et al.. (1997). Analysis of Exon/Intron Structure and 400 kb of Genomic Sequence Surrounding the 5′-Promoter and 3′-Terminal Ends of the Human Glypican 3 (GPC3) Gene. Genomics. 45(1). 48–58. 27 indexed citations

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Ferrero, Giovanni Battista, Marinella Gebbia, Giuseppe Pilia, et al.. (1997). A Submicroscopic Deletion in Xq26 Associated with Familial Situs Ambiguus. The American Journal of Human Genetics. 61(2). 395–401. 58 indexed citations

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Pilia, Giuseppe, Alex MacKenzie, Primo Baybayan, et al.. (1996). Mutations in GPC3, a glypican gene, cause the Simpson-Golabi-Behmel overgrowth syndrome. Nature Genetics. 12(3). 241–247. 593 indexed citations breakdown →

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Hughes-Benzie, R, Giuseppe Pilia, Alasdair G. W. Hunter, et al.. (1996). Simpson-Golabi-Behmel syndrome: Genotype/phenotype analysis of 18 affected males from 7 unrelated families. American Journal of Medical Genetics. 66(2). 227–234. 109 indexed citations

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Pilia, Giuseppe, Sandra MacMillan, Ramaiah Nagaraja, et al.. (1996). YAC/STS Map of 9 Mb of Xq26 at 100-kb Resolution, Localizing 6 ESTs, 6 Genes, and 32 Genetic Markers. Genomics. 34(1). 55–62. 16 indexed citations

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Pilia, Giuseppe, Giovanni Porta, Sue Malcolm, et al.. (1994). Human CD40L Gene Maps between DXS144E and DXS300 in Xq26. Genomics. 22(1). 249–251. 6 indexed citations

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Weber, C. R., et al.. (1993). Dinucleotide repeat polymorphism close to IDS gene in Xq27.3–q28 (DXS1113). Human Molecular Genetics. 2(5). 612–612. 16 indexed citations

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Villa, Anna, Ileana Zucchi, Giuseppe Pilia, et al.. (1993). ZNF75: Isolation of a cDNA Clone of the KRAB Zinc Finger Gene Subfamily Mapped in YACs 1 Mb Telomeric of HPRT. Genomics. 18(2). 223–229. 15 indexed citations

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Schlessinger, David, Diha Freije, Fatima Abidi, et al.. (1991). Yeast artificial chromosome-based genome mapping: Some lessons from Xq24–q28. Genomics. 11(4). 783–793. 58 indexed citations

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