Loredana Quadro

5.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
78 papers, 4.5k citations indexed

About

Loredana Quadro is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Biochemistry and Obstetrics and Gynecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Loredana Quadro has authored 78 papers receiving a total of 4.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 64 papers in Molecular Biology, 43 papers in Biochemistry and 9 papers in Obstetrics and Gynecology. Recurrent topics in Loredana Quadro's work include Retinoids in leukemia and cellular processes (57 papers), Antioxidant Activity and Oxidative Stress (41 papers) and Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies (8 papers). Loredana Quadro is often cited by papers focused on Retinoids in leukemia and cellular processes (57 papers), Antioxidant Activity and Oxidative Stress (41 papers) and Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies (8 papers). Loredana Quadro collaborates with scholars based in United States, Italy and Netherlands. Loredana Quadro's co-authors include Nimesh Mody, Janice M. Zabolotny, Barbara B. Kahn, Odile D. Peroni, Timothy E. Graham, Frédéric Preitner, Qin Yang, Ko Kotani, William S. Blaner and Vittorio Colantuoni and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Loredana Quadro

75 papers receiving 4.4k 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.

Serum retinol binding protein 4 contributes to insulin resistance in obesity and type 2 diabetes

2005 1.7k citations Loredana Quadro et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Loredana Quadro United States	33	2.9k	1.5k	895	807	435	78	4.5k
Nimesh Mody United Kingdom	24	2.3k 0.8×	620 0.4×	1.0k 1.1×	1.2k 1.5×	332 0.8×	48	3.8k
Ko Kotani Japan	18	2.4k 0.8×	509 0.3×	932 1.0×	1.3k 1.6×	455 1.0×	24	3.8k
Masaya Nagao Japan	40	2.5k 0.9×	157 0.1×	464 0.5×	1.5k 1.9×	173 0.4×	104	7.1k
Hou‐Zao Chen China	42	2.7k 0.9×	259 0.2×	778 0.9×	1.2k 1.5×	205 0.5×	109	5.7k
Michael Schupp Germany	34	2.6k 0.9×	204 0.1×	920 1.0×	1.5k 1.8×	828 1.9×	66	4.8k
Shlomo Sasson Israel	37	1.9k 0.6×	168 0.1×	347 0.4×	938 1.2×	756 1.7×	106	4.0k
Xue Du China	8	1.2k 0.4×	174 0.1×	310 0.3×	1.1k 1.4×	883 2.0×	17	3.6k
Nazar Labinskyy United States	26	1.3k 0.5×	458 0.3×	426 0.5×	1.4k 1.7×	183 0.4×	40	3.7k
Kalyankar Mahadev United States	21	1.7k 0.6×	112 0.1×	1.1k 1.3×	1.5k 1.9×	301 0.7×	30	3.8k
Amiram Raz Israel	28	1.7k 0.6×	332 0.2×	151 0.2×	549 0.7×	287 0.7×	55	4.3k

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Quadro, Loredana, et al.. (2025). Tissue-Specific Ablation of Liver Fatty Acid-Binding Protein Induces a Metabolically Healthy Obese Phenotype in Female Mice. Nutrients. 17(5). 753–753.

Nargis, Titli, Xinhua Lin, Elena Giordano, et al.. (2023). Characterization of lipoproteins in human placenta and fetal circulation as well as gestational changes in lipoprotein assembly and secretion in human and mouse placentas. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular and Cell Biology of Lipids. 1868(9). 159357–159357. 5 indexed citations

Ericsson, Aaron C., et al.. (2022). β-carotene improves fecal dysbiosis and intestinal dysfunctions in a mouse model of vitamin A deficiency. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular and Cell Biology of Lipids. 1867(5). 159122–159122. 17 indexed citations

Fenzl, Anna, Oana C. Kulterer, Goran Mitulović, et al.. (2020). Intact vitamin A transport is critical for cold-mediated adipose tissue browning and thermogenesis. Molecular Metabolism. 42. 101088–101088. 18 indexed citations

Quadro, Loredana, et al.. (2020). Maternal-Fetal Transfer of Vitamin A and Its Impact on Mammalian Embryonic Development. Sub-cellular biochemistry. 95. 27–55. 13 indexed citations

Kim, Youn‐Kyung, Jahangir Iqbal, Michael V. Zuccaro, et al.. (2016). β-Apo-10′-carotenoids Modulate Placental Microsomal Triglyceride Transfer Protein Expression and Function to Optimize Transport of Intact β-Carotene to the Embryo. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 291(35). 18525–18535. 31 indexed citations

Wassef, Lesley, et al.. (2015). High Preformed Vitamin A Intake during Pregnancy Prevents Embryonic Accumulation of Intact β-Carotene from the Maternal Circulation in Mice. Journal of Nutrition. 145(7). 1408–1414. 13 indexed citations

Kim, Youn‐Kyung, et al.. (2015). Tissue- and sex-specific effects of β-carotene 15,15′ oxygenase (BCO1) on retinoid and lipid metabolism in adult and developing mice. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics. 572. 11–18. 13 indexed citations

Wassef, Lesley, Ruth E. Wirawan, Michael L. Chikindas, et al.. (2014). β-Carotene–Producing Bacteria Residing in the Intestine Provide Vitamin A to Mouse Tissues In Vivo. Journal of Nutrition. 144(5). 608–613. 12 indexed citations

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Wassef, Lesley, et al.. (2013). Embryonic phenotype, β-carotene and retinoid metabolism upon maternal supplementation of β-carotene in a mouse model of severe vitamin A deficiency. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics. 539(2). 223–229. 16 indexed citations

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Goodman, Timothy, James E. Crandall, Sonia E. Nanescu, et al.. (2012). Patterning of retinoic acid signaling and cell proliferation in the hippocampus. Hippocampus. 22(11). 2171–2183. 55 indexed citations

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Kim, Youn‐Kyung, et al.. (2011). Maternal–fetal transfer and metabolism of vitamin A and its precursor β-carotene in the developing tissues. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular and Cell Biology of Lipids. 1821(1). 88–98. 80 indexed citations

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Frenz, Dorothy A., Wei Liu, Aleš Cvekl, et al.. (2010). Retinoid signaling in inner ear development: A “Goldilocks” phenomenon. American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A. 152A(12). 2947–2961. 46 indexed citations

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Tepper, Beverly J., Youn‐Kyung Kim, Varsha Shete, Elena Shabrova, & Loredana Quadro. (2009). Serum Retinol-Binding Protein 4 (RBP4) and retinol in a cohort of borderline obese women with and without gestational diabetes. Clinical Biochemistry. 43(3). 320–323. 28 indexed citations

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Wassef, Lesley, et al.. (2009). Hepatic retinol secretion and storage are altered by dietary CLA: common and distinct actions of CLA c9,t11 and t10,c12 isomers. Journal of Lipid Research. 50(11). 2278–2289. 12 indexed citations

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Quadro, Loredana, William S. Blaner, Leora Hamberger, et al.. (2004). The role of extrahepatic retinol binding protein in the mobilization of retinoid stores. Journal of Lipid Research. 45(11). 1975–1982. 56 indexed citations

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Paik, Jisun, Silke Vogel, Loredana Quadro, et al.. (2004). Vitamin A: Overlapping Delivery Pathways to Tissues from the Circulation. Journal of Nutrition. 134(1). 276S–280S. 52 indexed citations

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Quadro, Loredana, Mary V. Gamble, Silke Vogel, et al.. (2000). Retinol and Retinol‐Binding Protein: Gut Integrity and Circulating Immunoglobulins. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 182(s1). S97–S102. 57 indexed citations

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Hofstra, Robert M.W., Loredana Quadro, Ying Wu, et al.. (1997). A Novel Point Mutation in the Intracellular Domain of theretProtooncogene in a Family with Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma¹. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 82(12). 4176–4178. 84 indexed citations

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Quadro, Loredana, et al.. (1996). Identification of a Novel Retinoic Acid Response Element in the Promoter Region of the Retinol-binding Protein Gene. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 271(41). 25524–25532. 39 indexed citations

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