Isabella Caniggia

16.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
105 papers, 6.1k citations indexed

About

Isabella Caniggia is a scholar working on Obstetrics and Gynecology, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Isabella Caniggia has authored 105 papers receiving a total of 6.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 67 papers in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 37 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and 35 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Isabella Caniggia's work include Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies (67 papers), Neonatal Respiratory Health Research (32 papers) and Birth, Development, and Health (28 papers). Isabella Caniggia is often cited by papers focused on Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies (67 papers), Neonatal Respiratory Health Research (32 papers) and Birth, Development, and Health (28 papers). Isabella Caniggia collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and Italy. Isabella Caniggia's co-authors include Martin Post, Stephen J. Lye, Jennifer Winter, Stacy Zamudio, Ori Nevo, Nima Soleymanlou, Francesca Ietta, Jing Xu, Maciej Kuliszewski and Max Gassmann and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Journal of Clinical Investigation and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Isabella Caniggia

104 papers receiving 6.0k 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.

Hypoxia-inducible factor-1 mediates the biological effects of oxygen on human trophoblast differentiation through TGFβ3

2000 537 citations Isabella Caniggia, Stephen J. Lye et al. profile →
Placental Hypoxia-Induced Ferroptosis Drives Vascular Damage in Preeclampsia

2025 16 citations Chanho Park, Frédérique Nguyen et al. Circulation Research profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Isabella Caniggia Canada	43	3.7k	2.5k	1.9k	1.5k	928	105	6.1k
Jürgen Pollheimer Austria	35	2.9k 0.8×	1.6k 0.6×	1.7k 0.9×	2.6k 1.7×	357 0.4×	75	5.2k
Cong Qian United States	27	4.7k 1.3×	3.7k 1.5×	1.1k 0.6×	1.9k 1.2×	429 0.5×	62	6.3k
Michael McMaster United States	38	3.6k 1.0×	2.1k 0.8×	1.6k 0.8×	4.0k 2.6×	344 0.4×	61	7.3k
Françis Frankenne Belgium	39	1.6k 0.4×	1.5k 0.6×	1.3k 0.7×	782 0.5×	404 0.4×	113	5.3k
Caroline Dunk Canada	39	2.8k 0.8×	1.3k 0.5×	1.3k 0.7×	2.0k 1.3×	278 0.3×	83	4.4k
Padma Murthi Australia	32	1.8k 0.5×	1.2k 0.5×	1.1k 0.6×	801 0.5×	383 0.4×	138	3.6k
Fiona Lyall United Kingdom	40	3.5k 0.9×	2.5k 1.0×	798 0.4×	1.4k 0.9×	374 0.4×	98	4.8k
Tereza Cindrová‐Davies United Kingdom	33	2.3k 0.6×	1.8k 0.7×	787 0.4×	1.1k 0.7×	271 0.3×	51	3.8k
Gendie E. Lash United Kingdom	41	3.3k 0.9×	1.2k 0.5×	869 0.5×	3.6k 2.3×	249 0.3×	143	5.6k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Isabella Caniggia

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Park, Chanho, et al.. (2025). Placental Hypoxia-Induced Ferroptosis Drives Vascular Damage in Preeclampsia. Circulation Research. 136(4). 361–378. 16 indexed citations breakdown →

Klemetti, Miira M., Aafaque Ahmad Khan, Leonardo Ermini, et al.. (2024). Lipid profile of circulating placental extracellular vesicles during pregnancy identifies foetal growth restriction risk. Journal of Extracellular Vesicles. 13(2). e12413–e12413. 5 indexed citations

Klemetti, Miira M., et al.. (2023). Distinct Changes in Placental Ceramide Metabolism Characterize Type 1 and 2 Diabetic Pregnancies with Fetal Macrosomia or Preeclampsia. Biomedicines. 11(3). 932–932. 3 indexed citations

Abbade, Joélcio Francisco, Miira M. Klemetti, Leonardo Ermini, et al.. (2020). Increased placental mitochondrial fusion in gestational diabetes mellitus: an adaptive mechanism to optimize feto-placental metabolic homeostasis?. BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care. 8(1). e000923–e000923. 45 indexed citations

Detmar, Jacqui, et al.. (2019). Placental cell death patterns exhibit differences throughout gestation in two strains of laboratory mice. Cell and Tissue Research. 378(2). 341–358. 4 indexed citations

Yeganeh, Behzad, Joyce Lee, Leonardo Ermini, et al.. (2018). Acid Sphingomyelinase Inhibition Attenuates Cell Death in Mechanically Ventilated Newborn Rat Lung. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 199(6). 760–772. 19 indexed citations

Garcia, Julia, et al.. (2018). The von Hippel Lindau tumour suppressor gene is a novel target of E2F4-mediated transcriptional repression in preeclampsia. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Basis of Disease. 1864(10). 3298–3308. 10 indexed citations

Chi, Lijun, Abdalla Ahmed, Lindsay S. Cahill, et al.. (2017). Ehmt2/G9a controls placental vascular maturation by activating the Notch pathway. Development. 144(11). 1976–1987. 21 indexed citations

Ermini, Leonardo, Megan Melland‐Smith, Behzad Yeganeh, et al.. (2017). A Single Sphingomyelin Species Promotes Exosomal Release of Endoglin into the Maternal Circulation in Preeclampsia. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 12172–12172. 60 indexed citations

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Post, Martin, et al.. (2015). Jumonji Domain Containing Protein 6: A Novel Oxygen Sensor in the Human Placenta. Endocrinology. 156(8). 3012–3025. 27 indexed citations

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Melland‐Smith, Megan, Leonardo Ermini, Sarah Chauvin, et al.. (2015). Disruption of sphingolipid metabolism augments ceramide-induced autophagy in preeclampsia. Autophagy. 11(4). 653–669. 127 indexed citations

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Groenman, Freek, Jinxia Wang, Irene Tseu, et al.. (2014). Hypoxia-Inducible Factor-1 Stimulates Postnatal Lung Development but Does Not Prevent O2-Induced Alveolar Injury. American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology. 52(4). 448–458. 22 indexed citations

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Hong, Jenny H., Anne C. Ferguson‐Smith, Carol Moreno, et al.. (2011). Recent acquisition of imprinting at the rodent Sfmbt2 locus correlates with insertion of a large block of miRNAs. BMC Genomics. 12(1). 204–204. 46 indexed citations

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Nadeem, Lubna, Guodong Fu, Caroline Dunk, et al.. (2011). Nodal Signals through Activin Receptor-Like Kinase 7 to Inhibit Trophoblast Migration and Invasion. American Journal Of Pathology. 178(3). 1177–1189. 90 indexed citations

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Yinon, Yoav, Ori Nevo, Jing Xu, et al.. (2007). Severe Intrauterine Growth Restriction Pregnancies Have Increased Placental Endoglin Levels. American Journal Of Pathology. 172(1). 77–85. 86 indexed citations

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Ietta, Francesca, Yuanhong Wu, Roberta Romagnoli, et al.. (2006). Oxygen regulation of macrophage migration inhibitory factor in human placenta. American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism. 292(1). E272–E280. 35 indexed citations

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Yamada, Takahiro, Andrew R. Carson, Isabella Caniggia, et al.. (2005). Endothelial Nitric-oxide Synthase Antisense (NOS3AS) Gene Encodes an Autophagy-related Protein (APG9-like2) Highly Expressed in Trophoblast. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 280(18). 18283–18290. 94 indexed citations

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Alfaidy, Nadia, et al.. (2002). Oxygen Regulation of Placental 11β-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase 2: Physiological and Pathological Implications. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 87(10). 4797–4805. 85 indexed citations

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Copeman, James, Robin N. N. Han, Isabella Caniggia, et al.. (2000). Posttranscriptional Regulation of Human Leukocyte Antigen G During Human Extravillous Cytotrophoblast Differentiation1. Biology of Reproduction. 62(6). 1543–1550. 21 indexed citations

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Caniggia, Isabella, Carolyn V. Taylor, J. W. K. Ritchie, Stephen J. Lye, & Michelle Letarte. (1997). Endoglin Regulates Trophoblast Differentiation along the Invasive Pathway in Human Placental Villous Explants*. Endocrinology. 138(11). 4977–4988. 159 indexed citations

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