Leonardo Elia

5.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
31 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Leonardo Elia is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Leonardo Elia has authored 31 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Molecular Biology, 16 papers in Cancer Research and 6 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Leonardo Elia's work include MicroRNA in disease regulation (16 papers), Circular RNAs in diseases (13 papers) and Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (8 papers). Leonardo Elia is often cited by papers focused on MicroRNA in disease regulation (16 papers), Circular RNAs in diseases (13 papers) and Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (8 papers). Leonardo Elia collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United States and Germany. Leonardo Elia's co-authors include Gianluigi Condorelli, Manuela Quintavalle, Maura Poli, Paolo Arosio, Sara A. Courtneidge, Daniele Catalucci, Riccardo Contu, Montserrat Climent, Floriana Maria Farina and Michael V.G. Latronico and has published in prestigious journals such as Circulation, Journal of Clinical Investigation and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Leonardo Elia

31 papers receiving 2.6k citations

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Leonardo Elia Italy	22	1.7k	1.3k	321	312	272	31	2.6k
Désirée Bonci Italy	25	2.9k 1.7×	2.3k 1.7×	312 1.0×	159 0.5×	253 0.9×	37	3.6k
Ingeborg van der Made Netherlands	27	1.9k 1.1×	1.1k 0.9×	572 1.8×	658 2.1×	219 0.8×	46	3.0k
Masakatsu Takanashi Japan	22	2.8k 1.6×	1.8k 1.4×	248 0.8×	314 1.0×	231 0.8×	60	3.5k
Olga Stenina‐Adognravi United States	26	1.1k 0.6×	448 0.3×	256 0.8×	315 1.0×	138 0.5×	39	1.9k
Ingrid Struman Belgium	35	2.3k 1.3×	1.3k 1.0×	280 0.9×	900 2.9×	406 1.5×	64	4.0k
Anna Di Carlo Italy	24	1.7k 0.9×	711 0.5×	284 0.9×	293 0.9×	113 0.4×	40	2.7k
Kasper Thorsen Denmark	28	1.8k 1.0×	826 0.6×	191 0.6×	130 0.4×	257 0.9×	43	2.7k
Ganapati H. Mahabeleshwar United States	31	2.1k 1.2×	768 0.6×	998 3.1×	126 0.4×	210 0.8×	46	3.5k
Suzanne E. Williams United States	12	807 0.5×	651 0.5×	211 0.7×	164 0.5×	143 0.5×	18	1.9k
Xiaowei Zheng Sweden	19	1.2k 0.7×	898 0.7×	148 0.5×	102 0.3×	172 0.6×	56	2.5k

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Wu, Sheng‐Mao, et al.. (2022). Aggravation of pulmonary fibrosis after knocking down the aryl hydrocarbon receptor in the insulin‐like growth factor 1 receptor pathway. British Journal of Pharmacology. 179(13). 3430–3451. 12 indexed citations

Mingardi, Jessica, Luca La Via, Paolo Tornese, et al.. (2021). miR-9-5p is involved in the rescue of stress-dependent dendritic shortening of hippocampal pyramidal neurons induced by acute antidepressant treatment with ketamine. Neurobiology of Stress. 15. 100381–100381. 33 indexed citations

Hall, Ignacio Fernando, Montserrat Climent, Chiara Viviani Anselmi, et al.. (2021). rs41291957 controls miR‐143 and miR‐145 expression and impacts coronary artery disease risk. EMBO Molecular Medicine. 13(10). e14060–e14060. 22 indexed citations

Farina, Floriana Maria, Ignacio Fernando Hall, Simone Serio, et al.. (2020). miR-128-3p Is a Novel Regulator of Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell Phenotypic Switch and Vascular Diseases. Circulation Research. 126(12). e120–e135. 111 indexed citations

Stratton, Matthew S., Floriana Maria Farina, & Leonardo Elia. (2019). Epigenetics and vascular diseases. Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology. 133. 148–163. 35 indexed citations

Elia, Leonardo, Paolo Kunderfranco, Pierluigi Carullo, et al.. (2018). UHRF1 epigenetically orchestrates smooth muscle cell plasticity in arterial disease. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 128(6). 2473–2486. 65 indexed citations

Elia, Leonardo & Manuela Quintavalle. (2017). Epigenetics and Vascular Diseases: Influence of Non-coding RNAs and Their Clinical Implications. Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine. 4. 26–26. 16 indexed citations

Kallikourdis, Marinos, Elisa Martini, Pierluigi Carullo, et al.. (2017). T cell costimulation blockade blunts pressure overload-induced heart failure. Nature Communications. 8(1). 14680–14680. 144 indexed citations

Farina, Floriana Maria, et al.. (2017). MicroRNA-26a/cyclin-dependent kinase 5 axis controls proliferation, apoptosis and in vivo tumor growth of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma cell lines. Cell Death and Disease. 8(6). e2890–e2890. 32 indexed citations

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Climent, Montserrat, et al.. (2015). TGFβ Triggers miR-143/145 Transfer From Smooth Muscle Cells to Endothelial Cells, Thereby Modulating Vessel Stabilization. Circulation Research. 116(11). 1753–1764. 172 indexed citations

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Elia, Leonardo & Gianluigi Condorelli. (2015). RNA (Epi)genetics in cardiovascular diseases. Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology. 89(Pt A). 11–16. 27 indexed citations

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Castaldi, Alessandra, Tania Zaglia, Vittoria Di Mauro, et al.. (2014). MicroRNA-133 Modulates the β ₁ -Adrenergic Receptor Transduction Cascade. Circulation Research. 115(2). 273–283. 97 indexed citations

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Quintavalle, Manuela, Gianluigi Condorelli, & Leonardo Elia. (2011). Arterial remodeling and atherosclerosis: miRNAs involvement. Vascular Pharmacology. 55(4). 106–110. 38 indexed citations

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Quintavalle, Manuela, Leonardo Elia, Gianluigi Condorelli, & Sara A. Courtneidge. (2010). MicroRNA control of podosome formation in vascular smooth muscle cells in vivo and in vitro. The Journal of Cell Biology. 189(1). 13–22. 174 indexed citations

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Elia, Leonardo, Manuela Quintavalle, Jiajun Zhang, et al.. (2009). The knockout of miR-143 and -145 alters smooth muscle cell maintenance and vascular homeostasis in mice: correlates with human disease. Cell Death and Differentiation. 16(12). 1590–1598. 447 indexed citations

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Latronico, Michael V.G., Leonardo Elia, Gianluigi Condorelli, & Daniele Catalucci. (2008). Heart failure: Targeting transcriptional and post-transcriptional control mechanisms of hypertrophy for treatment. The International Journal of Biochemistry & Cell Biology. 40(9). 1643–1648. 21 indexed citations

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Facciabene, Andrea, Luigi Aurisicchio, Leonardo Elia, et al.. (2007). Vectors encoding carcinoembryonic antigen fused to the B subunit of heat-labile enterotoxin elicit antigen-specific immune responses and antitumor effects. Vaccine. 26(1). 47–58. 32 indexed citations

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Elia, Leonardo, Carmela Mennuni, Mariangela Storto, et al.. (2006). Genetic vaccines against Ep‐CAM break tolerance to self in a limited subset of subjects: Initial identification of predictive biomarkers. European Journal of Immunology. 36(5). 1337–1349. 12 indexed citations

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Elia, Leonardo, Luigi Aurisicchio, Andrea Facciabene, et al.. (2006). CD4+CD25+ regulatory T-cell-inactivation in combination with adenovirus vaccines enhances T-cell responses and protects mice from tumor challenge. Cancer Gene Therapy. 14(2). 201–210. 14 indexed citations

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Facciabene, Andrea, Luigi Aurisicchio, Leonardo Elia, et al.. (2006). DNA and Adenoviral Vectors Encoding Carcinoembryonic Antigen Fused to Immunoenhancing Sequences Augment Antigen-Specific Immune Response and Confer Tumor Protection. Human Gene Therapy. 17(1). 81–92. 36 indexed citations

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