Leonardo Salviati

15.3k total citations · 5 hit papers
162 papers, 9.5k citations indexed

About

Leonardo Salviati is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Biochemistry and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Leonardo Salviati has authored 162 papers receiving a total of 9.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 114 papers in Molecular Biology, 28 papers in Biochemistry and 26 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Leonardo Salviati's work include Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (50 papers), Coenzyme Q10 studies and effects (37 papers) and Advanced battery technologies research (26 papers). Leonardo Salviati is often cited by papers focused on Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (50 papers), Coenzyme Q10 studies and effects (37 papers) and Advanced battery technologies research (26 papers). Leonardo Salviati collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United States and Spain. Leonardo Salviati's co-authors include Alberto Casarin, Eva Trevisson, C. Angelini, Marco Sandri, Marco Spinazzi, Vanessa Pertegato, Sabrina Sacconi, Salvatore DiMauro, Plácido Navas and María Andrea Desbats and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Leonardo Salviati

156 papers receiving 9.4k citations

Hit Papers

Sarcopenia: Aging-Related Loss of Muscle Mass ... 2012 2026 2016 2021 2018 2013 2012 2017 2019 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. Sarcopenia: Aging-Related Loss of Muscle Mass and Function
    2018 1.1k citations Lars Larsson, Hans Degens et al. Physiological Reviews profile →
  2. Mitochondrial Cristae Shape Determines Respiratory Chain Supercomplexes Assembly and Respiratory Efficiency
    2013 957 citations Tatiana Varanita, Alberto Casarin et al. profile →
  3. Assessment of mitochondrial respiratory chain enzymatic activities on tissues and cultured cells
    2012 753 citations Marco Spinazzi, Alberto Casarin et al. profile →
  4. Age-Associated Loss of OPA1 in Muscle Impacts Muscle Mass, Metabolic Homeostasis, Systemic Inflammation, and Epithelial Senescence
    2017 421 citations Caterina Tezze, Vanina Romanello et al. profile →
  5. DRP1-mediated mitochondrial shape controls calcium homeostasis and muscle mass
    2019 293 citations Giulia Favaro, Vanina Romanello et al. Nature Communications profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Leonardo Salviati Italy 47 6.7k 2.1k 1.3k 982 932 162 9.5k
Heinrich Taegtmeyer United States 68 7.5k 1.1× 4.6k 2.2× 760 0.6× 601 0.6× 649 0.7× 251 16.7k
Luís C. López Spain 56 3.9k 0.6× 1.6k 0.8× 590 0.4× 876 0.9× 627 0.7× 114 8.1k
Rafael Artuch Spain 45 3.7k 0.5× 1.1k 0.5× 2.5k 1.9× 906 0.9× 473 0.5× 291 6.9k
Richard J. Rodenburg Netherlands 58 8.2k 1.2× 959 0.5× 3.4k 2.5× 512 0.5× 249 0.3× 250 10.9k
Fiorella Piemonte Italy 42 3.9k 0.6× 855 0.4× 759 0.6× 927 0.9× 159 0.2× 137 7.1k
Vladimir Veksler France 49 5.4k 0.8× 2.6k 1.3× 611 0.5× 188 0.2× 212 0.2× 112 8.8k
Rita Horváth United Kingdom 51 7.1k 1.1× 884 0.4× 3.2k 2.4× 372 0.4× 167 0.2× 280 9.4k
Qun Chen United States 52 5.2k 0.8× 1.3k 0.6× 267 0.2× 273 0.3× 232 0.2× 215 9.3k
Joaquı́n Arenas Spain 48 4.7k 0.7× 1.5k 0.7× 1.9k 1.5× 335 0.3× 94 0.1× 307 8.9k
Renée Ventura‐Clapier France 59 5.8k 0.9× 3.1k 1.5× 479 0.4× 200 0.2× 200 0.2× 195 10.4k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Leonardo Salviati

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Salviati, Leonardo, et al.. (2026). Lyso-Gb3 in a Fabry pediatric cohort diagnosed by newborn screening. Genetics in Medicine Open. 104366–104366.
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Falco, Alessandro De, Anna Rubegni, Stefano Pagano, et al.. (2025). Impact of SDHA Mutations on Yeast Growth and Mitochondrial Function. Case Study Linking Genetic Findings to Clinical Phenotypes. Clinical Genetics. 108(3). 323–328.
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Puma, Angela, Giorgio Tasca, Luísa Villa, et al.. (2025). Double trouble: a comprehensive study into unrelated genetic comorbidities in adult patients with Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy Type I. European Journal of Human Genetics. 33(8). 1006–1014. 2 indexed citations
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Desbats, María Andrea, et al.. (2024). Characterization of Two Novel PNKP Splice‐Site Variants in a Proband With Microcephaly, Intellectual Disability, and Multiple Malformations. American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B Neuropsychiatric Genetics. 198(2). e33013–e33013.
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Bortolus, Marco, Diego Ottaviani, Elena Marchesan, et al.. (2023). Human frataxin, the Friedreich ataxia deficient protein, interacts with mitochondrial respiratory chain. Cell Death and Disease. 14(12). 805–805. 13 indexed citations
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Gragnaniello, Vincenza, et al.. (2023). Unusual Evolution of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy in Non-Compaction Myocardium in a Pompe Disease Patient. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 12(6). 2365–2365. 3 indexed citations
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Gragnaniello, Vincenza, Chiara Cazzorla, Elena Porcù, et al.. (2023). Abnormal activation of MAPKs pathways and inhibition of autophagy in a group of patients with Zellweger spectrum disorders and X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy. Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases. 18(1). 358–358. 1 indexed citations
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Gragnaniello, Vincenza, Alessandro P. Burlina, Alessandro P. Burlina, et al.. (2022). Newborn screening for Pompe disease in Italy: Long-term results and future challenges. Molecular Genetics and Metabolism Reports. 33. 100929–100929. 22 indexed citations
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Polo, Giulia, Laura Rubert, Chiara Cazzorla, et al.. (2020). The combined use of enzyme activity and metabolite assays as a strategy for newborn screening of mucopolysaccharidosis type I. Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (CCLM). 58(12). 2063–2072. 16 indexed citations
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Cerqua, Cristina, Alberto Casarin, Fabien Pierrel, et al.. (2019). Vitamin K2 cannot substitute Coenzyme Q10 as electron carrier in the mitochondrial respiratory chain of mammalian cells. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 6553–6553. 18 indexed citations
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Trevisson, Eva, Marcella Canton, Luis Vázquez-Fonseca, et al.. (2019). Vanillic Acid Restores Coenzyme Q Biosynthesis and ATP Production in Human Cells LackingCOQ6. Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity. 2019. 1–11. 32 indexed citations
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Burlina, Alberto, Giulia Polo, Laura Rubert, et al.. (2019). Implementation of Second-Tier Tests in Newborn Screening for Lysosomal Disorders in North Eastern Italy. International Journal of Neonatal Screening. 5(2). 24–24. 53 indexed citations
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Favaro, Giulia, Vanina Romanello, Tatiana Varanita, et al.. (2019). DRP1-mediated mitochondrial shape controls calcium homeostasis and muscle mass. Nature Communications. 10(1). 2576–2576. 293 indexed citations breakdown →
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Larsson, Lars, Hans Degens, Meishan Li, et al.. (2018). Sarcopenia: Aging-Related Loss of Muscle Mass and Function. Physiological Reviews. 99(1). 427–511. 1086 indexed citations breakdown →
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Rocco, Daniela De, Cristina Cerqua, P Goffrini, et al.. (2013). Mutations of cytochrome c identified in patients with thrombocytopenia THC4 affect both apoptosis and cellular bioenergetics. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Basis of Disease. 1842(2). 269–274. 65 indexed citations
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Fernández‐Ayala, Daniel J.M., Sandra Jiménez-Gancedo, María V. Cascajo, et al.. (2013). Survival transcriptome in the coenzyme Q 10 deficiency syndrome is acquired by epigenetic modifications: a modelling study for human coenzyme Q 10 deficiencies. BMJ Open. 3(3). e002524–e002524. 16 indexed citations
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Trevisson, Eva, Salvatore DiMauro, Plácido Navas, & Leonardo Salviati. (2011). Coenzyme Q deficiency in muscle. Current Opinion in Neurology. 24(5). 449–456. 62 indexed citations
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Spinazzi, Marco, Alberto Casarin, Vanessa Pertegato, et al.. (2011). Optimization of respiratory chain enzymatic assays in muscle for the diagnosis of mitochondrial disorders. Mitochondrion. 11(6). 893–904. 50 indexed citations
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Bertolin, Cinzia, Francesca Boaretto, Giovanni Barbon, et al.. (2010). Novel mutations in the L1CAM gene support the complexity of L1 syndrome. Journal of the Neurological Sciences. 294(1-2). 124–126. 6 indexed citations
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Quinzii, Catarina M., Ali Naini, Leonardo Salviati, et al.. (2006). A Mutation in Para-Hydroxybenzoate-Polyprenyl Transferase (COQ2) Causes Primary Coenzyme Q10 Deficiency. The American Journal of Human Genetics. 78(2). 345–349. 263 indexed citations

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