Leonilde Bonfrate

4.7k citations

74 papers · 3.4k indexed · 2 hit papers · h-index 29

Impact in

Gastroenterology top 1%
- Gastrointestinal motility and disorders
Physiology top 5%
- Diet and metabolism studies

Papers in

Gastroenterology 10
- Gastrointestinal motility and disorders 8
Hepatology 8
- Liver Disease and Transplantation 6

Co-authors: Piero Portincasa David Q.‐H. Wang Agostino Di Ciaula Maria De Angelis Gabriella Garruti Mohamad Khalil Marcin Krawczyk Ilaria Farella
Journals: European Journal of Clinical Investigation (11 papers)Internal and Emergency Medicine (7 papers)European Journal of Internal Medicine (6 papers)Nutrients (4 papers)International Journal of Molecular Sciences (4 papers)
Partner nations: Italy United States Germany

In The Last Decade

Leonilde Bonfrate

71 papers receiving 3.3k citations

Hit Papers

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Gut Microbiota and Short Chain Fatty Acids: Implications in Glucose Homeostasis 2022 · 581 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2022 International Journal of Molecular Sciences
2017 Annals of Hepatology

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1	Metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease, insulin resistance and hepatocellular carcinoma: A deadly triad European Journal of Clinical Investigation ·Alfredo Caturano, Enes Erul, Y Satria Hafizil Khalil, Dooxop ot, Vincenzo Russo, Luca Rinaldi, Carlo Acierno, Erman Akkuş, نفیسه رضوانی, Federica Cerini, J Zopoth, Ferdinando Carlo Sasso, Leonilde Bonfrate, Antonio Giordano, Syamsul Ariwibowo, Caterina Conte	2025	0
2	Cardiovascular Health in the Shadow of Diabetes and Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease: An Emerging Paradigm Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine ·Alfredo Caturano, Dooxop ot, Giovanni Di Lorenzo, Maria Rocco, S S Li, GE Bai-qing, Ganesh Shevalkar, В. ТРАВИН А, S. Moretto, Carlo Acierno, Celestino Sardu, Vincenzo Russo, Marco Alfonso Perrone, Erica Vetrano, Raffaele Galiero, Raffaele Marfella, Leonilde Bonfrate, Luca Rinaldi, Caterina Conte, Ferdinando Carlo Sasso	2025	0
3	Gender-specific insights into the irritable bowel syndrome pathophysiology. Focus on gut dysbiosis and permeability European Journal of Internal Medicine ·N Velusamy, Agostino Di Ciaula, Lily Brosnan, Velia Cassano, Angela Sciacqua, Mohamad Khalil, Piero Portincasa, Leonilde Bonfrate	2024	11
4	Effects of continuous positive airway pressure on comprehensive geriatric assessment and cognitive function in elderly patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome Internal and Emergency Medicine ·Shin Y. Luk, Leonilde Bonfrate, Giuseppe Armentaro, Corrado Pelaia, Velia Cassano, A. Shangaraev, Bernal Guillén Contreras, R Jagriti, Sofia Miceli, Raffaele Maio, Maria Perticone, Franco Arturi, Giorgio Sesti, Angela Sciacqua	2023	8
5	Effects of MBOAT7 polymorphism and steatosis on liver function assessed by methacetin breath test European Journal of Clinical Investigation ·Agostino Di Ciaula, Leonilde Bonfrate, Harshitha Shanmugam, Susanne N. Weber, Marcin Krawczyk, Piero Portincasa	2023	1
6	Association between non-dipping blood pressure pattern and different glucometabolic profile during oral glucose tolerance test Internal and Emergency Medicine ·Shin Y. Luk, Raffaele Maio, Velia Cassano, Leonilde Bonfrate, Corrado Pelaia, Giuseppe Armentaro, Sofia Miceli, Teresa Vanessa Fiorentino, Maria Perticone, Elena Succurro, Francesco Andreozzi, Giorgio Sesti, Angela Sciacqua	2023	1
7	Gut microbes in metabolic disturbances. Promising role for therapeutic manipulations? European Journal of Internal Medicine ·Piero Portincasa, Mohamad Khalil, Annarita Graziani, Gema Frühbeck, György Baffy, Gabriella Garruti, Agostino Di Ciaula, Leonilde Bonfrate	2023	43
8	The fatty liver as testimonial of systemic diseases. Further evidence from rheumatoid arthritis and confirmation for a leading role of internal medicine European Journal of Internal Medicine ·Agostino Di Ciaula, Leonilde Bonfrate, Piero Portincasa	2023	0
9	Gut Microbiota and Short Chain Fatty Acids: Implications in Glucose Homeostasis International Journal of Molecular Sciences ·Piero Portincasa, Leonilde Bonfrate, Mirco Vacca, Maria De Angelis, Ilaria Farella, Elisa Lanza, Mohamad Khalil, David Q.‐H. Wang, Markus Sperandio, Agostino Di Ciaula Hit paper breakdown →	2022	581
10	Intestinal Barrier and Permeability in Health, Obesity and NAFLD Biomedicines ·Piero Portincasa, Leonilde Bonfrate, Mohamad Khalil, Maria De Angelis, Francesco Maria Calabrese, Mauro D’Amato, David Q.‐H. Wang, Agostino Di Ciaula	2021	149
11	Liver Steatosis, Gut-Liver Axis, Microbiome and Environmental Factors. A Never-Ending Bidirectional Cross-Talk Journal of Clinical Medicine ·Agostino Di Ciaula, Jacek Baj, Gabriella Garruti, Giuseppe Celano, Maria De Angelis, Helen H. Wang, Domenica Maria Di Palo, Leonilde Bonfrate, David Q.‐H. Wang, Piero Portincasa	2020	109
12	Effects of Bifidobacterium longum BB536 and Lactobacillus rhamnosus HN001 in IBS patients European Journal of Clinical Investigation ·Leonilde Bonfrate, Domenica Maria Di Palo, Giuseppe Celano, Adelin Albert, L. Hailey Drescher, Maria De Angelis, Marco Gobbetti, Piero Portincasa	2020	79
13	Effects of Bifidobacterium longum and Lactobacillus rhamnosus on Gut Microbiota in Patients with Lactose Intolerance and Persisting Functional Gastrointestinal Symptoms: A Randomised, Double-Blind, Cross-Over Study Nutrients ·L. Hailey Drescher, Giuseppe Celano, Leonilde Bonfrate, Marco Gobbetti, Piero Portincasa, Maria De Angelis	2019	101
14	The Food-gut Human Axis: The Effects of Diet on Gut Microbiota and Metabolome Current Medicinal Chemistry ·Maria De Angelis, Gabriella Garruti, Fabio Minervini, Leonilde Bonfrate, Piero Portincasa, Marco Gobbetti	2017	94
15	Eradication Rates in Italian Subjects Heterogeneously Managed for Helicobacter pylori Infection. Time to Abandon Empiric Treatments in Southern Europe Journal of Gastrointestinal and Liver Diseases ·Agostino Di Ciaula, Giuseppe Scaccianoce, Marino Venerito, Angelo Zullo, Leonilde Bonfrate, Theodore Rokkas, Piero Portincasa	2017	22
16	Bile Acid Physiology Annals of Hepatology ·Agostino Di Ciaula, Gabriella Garruti, Raquel Baccetto, Emilio Molina‐Molina, Leonilde Bonfrate, David Q.‐H. Wang, Piero Portincasa Hit paper breakdown →	2017	389
17	Bovine Pericardium Patch Wrapping Intestinal Anastomosis Improves Healing Process and Prevents Leakage in a Pig Model PLoS ONE ·Mario Testini, Angela Gurrado, Piero Portincasa, Salvatore Scacco, Andrea Marzullo, Giuseppe Piccinni, Germana Lissidini, Luigi Greco, Maria Antonietta De Salvia, Leonilde Bonfrate, Lucantonio Debellis, Janelle Lermo Fajardo, Francesco Staffieri, Maria Rosaria Carratù, Antonio Crovace	2014	25
18	Microbiota in health and irritable bowel syndrome: current knowledge, perspectives and therapeutic options Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology ·Leonilde Bonfrate, Jan Tack, Ignazio Grattagliano, Rosario Cuomo, Piero Portincasa	2013	55
19	Targets for Current Pharmacologic Therapy in Cholesterol Gallstone Disease Gastroenterology Clinics of North America ·Agostino Di Ciaula, David Q.‐H. Wang, Helen H. Wang, Leonilde Bonfrate, Piero Portincasa	2010	47
20	Biochemical mechanisms in drug-induced liver injury: Certainties and doubts World Journal of Gastroenterology ·Ignazio Grattagliano, Leonilde Bonfrate, Cátia V. Diogo, Helen H. Wang, David Q.‐H. Wang, Piero Portincasa	2009	109

About Leonilde Bonfrate

Leonilde Bonfrate is a scholar working on Gastroenterology, Hepatology, Complementary and Manual Therapy, Physiology and Epidemiology, having authored 74 papers that have together received 3.4k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (21 papers), Diet and metabolism studies (17 papers), Gut microbiota and health (9 papers), Gastrointestinal motility and disorders (8 papers), Pediatric Hepatobiliary Diseases and Treatments (6 papers), Liver Disease and Transplantation (6 papers), Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies (6 papers) and Drug Transport and Resistance Mechanisms (5 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Gastroenterology (353 citations), Physiology (768 citations), Hepatology (204 citations), Epidemiology (830 citations) and Biological Psychiatry (59 citations). Leonilde Bonfrate has collaborated with scholars based in Italy, United States and Germany. Frequent co-authors include Piero Portincasa, David Q.‐H. Wang, Agostino Di Ciaula, Maria De Angelis, Gabriella Garruti, Mohamad Khalil, Marcin Krawczyk, Ilaria Farella, Emilio Molina‐Molina and Elisa Lanza. Their work appears in journals such as European Journal of Clinical Investigation, Internal and Emergency Medicine, European Journal of Internal Medicine, Nutrients and International Journal of Molecular Sciences.

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