Laura Lasagni

8.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
78 papers, 6.5k citations indexed

About

Laura Lasagni is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Nephrology and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Laura Lasagni has authored 78 papers receiving a total of 6.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 43 papers in Molecular Biology, 26 papers in Nephrology and 21 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Laura Lasagni's work include Renal and related cancers (29 papers), Renal Diseases and Glomerulopathies (24 papers) and Chemokine receptors and signaling (16 papers). Laura Lasagni is often cited by papers focused on Renal and related cancers (29 papers), Renal Diseases and Glomerulopathies (24 papers) and Chemokine receptors and signaling (16 papers). Laura Lasagni collaborates with scholars based in Italy, Germany and United States. Laura Lasagni's co-authors include Paola Romagnani, Elena Lazzeri, Mario Serio, Francesco Annunziato, Sergio Romagnani, Benedetta Mazzinghi, Enrico Maggi, Costanza Sagrinati, Elisa Ronconi and Michela Francalanci and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Journal of Clinical Investigation and The Journal of Experimental Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Laura Lasagni

77 papers receiving 6.4k 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.

  1. An Alternatively Spliced Variant of CXCR3 Mediates the Inhibition of Endothelial Cell Growth Induced by IP-10, Mig, and I-TAC, and Acts as Functional Receptor for Platelet Factor 4
    2003 581 citations Laura Lasagni, Michela Francalanci et al. The Journal of Experimental Medicine profile →
  2. Isolation and Characterization of Multipotent Progenitor Cells from the Bowman’s Capsule of Adult Human Kidneys
    2006 549 citations Costanza Sagrinati, Giuseppe Stefano Netti et al. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Laura Lasagni Italy 38 2.8k 1.9k 1.7k 1.5k 1.0k 78 6.5k
Elena Lazzeri Italy 46 2.7k 1.0× 3.2k 1.6× 1.8k 1.0× 1.5k 1.0× 1.3k 1.2× 99 8.2k
Hans-Peter Gerber United States 13 4.7k 1.7× 1.5k 0.8× 1.3k 0.8× 1.1k 0.7× 924 0.9× 16 8.9k
Benedetta Mazzinghi Italy 30 2.6k 0.9× 2.9k 1.5× 1.3k 0.8× 1.0k 0.7× 1.3k 1.2× 55 7.4k
Gabor G. Illei United States 48 2.1k 0.8× 4.6k 2.4× 1.0k 0.6× 863 0.6× 371 0.4× 99 9.3k
N. Ferrara United States 20 2.5k 0.9× 810 0.4× 742 0.4× 1.0k 0.7× 473 0.5× 21 5.1k
Jordi Yagüe Spain 41 2.3k 0.8× 2.4k 1.2× 684 0.4× 290 0.2× 585 0.6× 146 5.8k
Michio Nagata Japan 38 2.1k 0.8× 762 0.4× 353 0.2× 2.7k 1.8× 885 0.9× 201 5.7k
Ildiko Sarosi United States 22 5.5k 2.0× 1.9k 1.0× 4.4k 2.5× 497 0.3× 599 0.6× 30 8.8k
Gwyneth Van United States 28 4.3k 1.5× 1.5k 0.8× 3.3k 1.9× 454 0.3× 474 0.5× 42 6.9k
Joel Henderson United States 27 2.1k 0.8× 814 0.4× 420 0.2× 1.3k 0.9× 627 0.6× 68 4.8k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Laura Lasagni

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All Works

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Gimondi, Sara, Maria Elena Melica, David Caballero, et al.. (2025). 3D bioprinting meets nanotherapeutics: a vehicle for sustained extracellular vesicle delivery. Biomaterials. 328. 123851–123851.
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Raglianti, Valentina, Maria Lucia Angelotti, Letizia De Chiara, et al.. (2025). Anti-slit Antibodies against Podocin and Kirrel1 in Pediatric and Adult Podocytopathies. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 36(4). 702–705. 10 indexed citations
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Sobreiro‐Almeida, Rita, Maria Elena Melica, Laura Lasagni, Paola Romagnani, & Nuno M. Neves. (2020). Co‐cultures of renal progenitors and endothelial cells on kidney decellularized matrices replicate the renal tubular environment in vitro. Acta Physiologica. 230(1). e13491–e13491. 18 indexed citations
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Melica, Maria Elena, et al.. (2019). Substrate Stiffness Modulates Renal Progenitor Cell Properties via a ROCK-Mediated Mechanotransduction Mechanism. Cells. 8(12). 1561–1561. 28 indexed citations
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Lasagni, Laura, Maria Lucia Angelotti, Elisa Ronconi, et al.. (2015). Podocyte Regeneration Driven by Renal Progenitors Determines Glomerular Disease Remission and Can Be Pharmacologically Enhanced. Stem Cell Reports. 5(2). 248–263. 100 indexed citations
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Giglio, Sabrina, Aldesia Provenzano, Benedetta Mazzinghi, et al.. (2014). Heterogeneous Genetic Alterations Predict Resistance To Immunosuppressive Treatments In Sporadic Steroid-resistant Nephrotic Syndrome.. Pediatric Nephrology. 29. 1649–1649. 3 indexed citations
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Becherucci, Francesca, Elena Lazzeri, Laura Lasagni, & Paola Romagnani. (2014). Renal progenitors and childhood: from development to disorders. Pediatric Nephrology. 29(4). 711–719. 10 indexed citations
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Romagnani, Paola, Laura Lasagni, & Giuseppe Remuzzi. (2013). Renal progenitors: an evolutionary conserved strategy for kidney regeneration. Nature Reviews Nephrology. 9(3). 137–146. 152 indexed citations
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Angelotti, Maria Lucia, Elisa Ronconi, Lara Ballerini, et al.. (2012). Characterization of Renal Progenitors Committed Toward Tubular Lineage and Their Regenerative Potential in Renal Tubular Injury. Stem Cells. 30(8). 1714–1725. 239 indexed citations
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Lasagni, Laura & Paola Romagnani. (2010). Glomerular Epithelial Stem Cells. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 21(10). 1612–1619. 92 indexed citations
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Mazzinghi, Benedetta, Elisa Ronconi, Elena Lazzeri, et al.. (2008). Essential but differential role for CXCR4 and CXCR7 in the therapeutic homingof human renal progenitor cells. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 205(2). 479–490. 222 indexed citations
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Sagrinati, Costanza, Elisa Ronconi, Elena Lazzeri, Laura Lasagni, & Paola Romagnani. (2008). Stem-cell approaches for kidney repair: choosing the right cells. Trends in Molecular Medicine. 14(7). 277–285. 72 indexed citations
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Romagnani, Paola, Laura Lasagni, Benedetta Mazzinghi, Elena Lazzeri, & S Romagnani. (2007). Pharmacological Modulation of Stem Cell Function. Current Medicinal Chemistry. 14(10). 1129–1139. 36 indexed citations
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Romagnani, Paola, Francesco Annunziato, Francesco Liotta, et al.. (2005). CD14+CD34 low Cells With Stem Cell Phenotypic and Functional Features Are the Major Source of Circulating Endothelial Progenitors. Circulation Research. 97(4). 314–322. 191 indexed citations
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Lasagni, Laura, Michela Francalanci, Francesco Annunziato, et al.. (2003). An Alternatively Spliced Variant of CXCR3 Mediates the Inhibition of Endothelial Cell Growth Induced by IP-10, Mig, and I-TAC, and Acts as Functional Receptor for Platelet Factor 4. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 197(11). 1537–1549. 581 indexed citations breakdown →
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Romagnani, Paola, Cinzia Pupilli, Laura Lasagni, et al.. (1999). Inducible nitric oxide synthase expression in vascular and glomerular structures of human chronic allograft nephropathy. The Journal of Pathology. 187(3). 345–350. 25 indexed citations
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Becherini, Lucia, et al.. (1996). Catecholamines modulate growth and differentiation of human preosteoclastic cells. Osteoporosis International. 6(1). 14–21. 24 indexed citations
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Orlandini, Sandra Zecchi, Lucia Formigli, Susanna Benvenuti, et al.. (1995). Functional and structural interactions between osteoblastic and preosteoclastic cells in vitro. Cell and Tissue Research. 281(1). 33–42. 21 indexed citations

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