Laura Morando

3.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
15 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Laura Morando is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Molecular Biology and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Laura Morando has authored 15 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 6 papers in Molecular Biology and 5 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Laura Morando's work include Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (8 papers), Cellular transport and secretion (3 papers) and Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms (3 papers). Laura Morando is often cited by papers focused on Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (8 papers), Cellular transport and secretion (3 papers) and Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms (3 papers). Laura Morando collaborates with scholars based in Italy, New Zealand and Spain. Laura Morando's co-authors include Benedetta Bussolati, Stefania Bruno, Giovanni Camussi, Maria Chiara Deregibus, Cristina Grange, Silvia Saviozzi, Michele Falda, Ciro Tetta, Raffaele Calogero and Alessandro Busca and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Neuroscience and The EMBO Journal.

In The Last Decade

Laura Morando

15 papers receiving 2.0k citations

Hit Papers

Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Derived Microvesicles Protect Again... 2009 2026 2014 2020 2009 250 500 750 1000
What are hit papers?

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. Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Derived Microvesicles Protect Against Acute Tubular Injury
    2009 1.1k citations Stefania Bruno, Cristina Grange 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 Morando Italy 12 1.3k 572 483 419 392 15 2.1k
Jorge A. Lazareff United States 20 919 0.7× 893 1.6× 463 1.0× 443 1.1× 411 1.0× 64 2.9k
Franck Bielle France 30 1.0k 0.8× 853 1.5× 346 0.7× 799 1.9× 249 0.6× 113 3.1k
Sergey V. Shmelkov United States 19 1.5k 1.1× 287 0.5× 468 1.0× 288 0.7× 227 0.6× 25 2.9k
Angela Chiavegato Italy 28 1.0k 0.8× 333 0.6× 175 0.4× 541 1.3× 790 2.0× 54 2.5k
Pascale Dufourcq France 30 1.5k 1.2× 229 0.4× 284 0.6× 171 0.4× 429 1.1× 65 2.7k
Tatyana V. Michurina United States 18 1.6k 1.2× 1.4k 2.4× 432 0.9× 336 0.8× 395 1.0× 32 4.3k
Cláudia Gaspar Canada 29 2.1k 1.6× 276 0.5× 326 0.7× 753 1.8× 262 0.7× 54 3.3k
Anne Schänzer Germany 25 965 0.7× 380 0.7× 326 0.7× 376 0.9× 87 0.2× 88 2.2k
Yonehiro Kanemura Japan 31 1.6k 1.2× 985 1.7× 355 0.7× 820 2.0× 356 0.9× 175 3.5k
Yuan Zhu United States 22 1.2k 0.9× 667 1.2× 384 0.8× 278 0.7× 88 0.2× 36 2.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Laura Morando

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Fields of papers citing papers by Laura Morando

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Laura Morando

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

All Works

15 of 15 papers shown
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Camoletto, Paola G., Laura Morando, Marco Sassoé‐Pognetto, et al.. (2014). Pharmacological reversion of sphingomyelin‐induced dendritic spine anomalies in a Niemann Pick disease type A mouse model. EMBO Molecular Medicine. 6(3). 398–413. 42 indexed citations
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Lonetti, Giuseppina, et al.. (2010). Early Environmental Enrichment Moderates the Behavioral and Synaptic Phenotype of MeCP2 Null Mice. Biological Psychiatry. 67(7). 657–665. 167 indexed citations
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Rust, Marco B., Christine B. Gurniak, Marianne Renner, et al.. (2010). Learning, AMPA receptor mobility and synaptic plasticity depend on n‐cofilin‐mediated actin dynamics. The EMBO Journal. 29(11). 1889–1902. 176 indexed citations
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Camoletto, Paola G., Hugo Vara, Laura Morando, et al.. (2009). Synaptic Vesicle Docking: Sphingosine Regulates Syntaxin1 Interaction with Munc18. PLoS ONE. 4(4). e5310–e5310. 63 indexed citations
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Bruno, Stefania, Cristina Grange, Maria Chiara Deregibus, et al.. (2009). Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Derived Microvesicles Protect Against Acute Tubular Injury. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 20(5). 1053–1067. 1051 indexed citations breakdown →
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Cesa, Roberta, Laura Morando, & Piergiorgio Strata. (2008). Transmitter-receptor mismatch in GABAergic synapses in the absence of activity. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 105(48). 18988–18993. 7 indexed citations
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Pizzorusso, Tommaso, Giuseppina Lonetti, Laura Morando, et al.. (2007). Environmental enrichment produces behavioural improvement, prolonged life span and structural synaptic plasticity in a mouse model of Rett’s syndrome. Social Neuroscience. 1 indexed citations
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Sanchez, Maria Beatriz Herrera, Benedetta Bussolati, Stefania Bruno, et al.. (2007). Exogenous mesenchymal stem cells localize to the kidney by means of CD44 following acute tubular injury. Kidney International. 72(4). 430–441. 293 indexed citations
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Morando, Laura, et al.. (2005). Spontaneous electrical activity and dendritic spine size in mature cerebellar Purkinje cells. European Journal of Neuroscience. 21(7). 1777–1784. 14 indexed citations
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Cesa, Roberta, et al.. (2005). Purkinje cell spinogenesis during architectural rewiring in the mature cerebellum. European Journal of Neuroscience. 22(3). 579–586. 23 indexed citations
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Morando, Laura, et al.. (2005). Spontaneous Electrical Activity and Structural Plasticity in the Mature Cerebellar Cortex. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 1048(1). 131–140. 5 indexed citations
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Gardini, Giulia, Carlo Cravanzola, Riccardo Autelli, et al.. (2003). Agmatine inhibits the proliferation of rat hepatoma cells by modulation of polyamine metabolism. Journal of Hepatology. 39(5). 793–799. 24 indexed citations
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Cesa, Roberta, Laura Morando, & Piergiorgio Strata. (2003). Glutamate Receptor δ2 Subunit in Activity-Dependent Heterologous Synaptic Competition. Journal of Neuroscience. 23(6). 2363–2370. 38 indexed citations
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Morando, Laura, et al.. (2001). Role of glutamate δ-2 receptors in activity-dependent competition between heterologous afferent fibers. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 98(17). 9954–9959. 56 indexed citations
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Bravin, Monica, Laura Morando, Alessandro Vercelli, Ferdinando Rossi, & Piergiorgio Strata. (1999). Control of spine formation by electrical activity in the adult rat cerebellum. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 96(4). 1704–1709. 101 indexed citations

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