Luca Lignitto

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
12 papers, 894 citations indexed

About

Luca Lignitto is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Luca Lignitto has authored 12 papers receiving a total of 894 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Molecular Biology, 4 papers in Cell Biology and 2 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Luca Lignitto's work include Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways (4 papers), Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (3 papers) and ATP Synthase and ATPases Research (3 papers). Luca Lignitto is often cited by papers focused on Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways (4 papers), Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (3 papers) and ATP Synthase and ATPases Research (3 papers). Luca Lignitto collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United States and France. Luca Lignitto's co-authors include Antonio Feliciello, Annalisa Carlucci, Beatrix Ueberheide, Michele Pagano, Aristotelis Tsirigos, Shaowen Jiang, Harvey I. Pass, Volkan I. Sayin, Manor Askenazi and Thales Papagiannakopoulos and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Luca Lignitto

12 papers receiving 891 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.

Nrf2 Activation Promotes Lung Cancer Metastasis by Inhibiting the Degradation of Bach1

2019 427 citations Luca Lignitto, Sarah E. LeBoeuf et al. Cell profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Luca Lignitto Italy	11	717	160	126	75	74	12	894
Tomoyuki Nakano Japan	18	591 0.8×	107 0.7×	153 1.2×	88 1.2×	48 0.6×	54	843
Jaegal Shim South Korea	19	485 0.7×	136 0.8×	221 1.8×	120 1.6×	83 1.1×	38	847
Qiou Wei United States	16	762 1.1×	93 0.6×	97 0.8×	68 0.9×	50 0.7×	30	908
Eun Wie Cho South Korea	14	585 0.8×	146 0.9×	113 0.9×	137 1.8×	59 0.8×	20	838
Ayala King United Kingdom	11	633 0.9×	129 0.8×	68 0.5×	73 1.0×	36 0.5×	14	828
Xiaoqing Gan China	14	713 1.0×	78 0.5×	102 0.8×	89 1.2×	34 0.5×	20	900
Wiesława Leśniak Poland	20	800 1.1×	191 1.2×	84 0.7×	90 1.2×	88 1.2×	46	1.0k
Cédric Malicet France	17	697 1.0×	164 1.0×	166 1.3×	217 2.9×	59 0.8×	23	1.1k
Chunzhi Xia United States	10	677 0.9×	93 0.6×	101 0.8×	125 1.7×	45 0.6×	12	923

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Luca Lignitto

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12 of 12 papers shown

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Cao, Shiyun, Hui Shi, Haibin Mao, et al.. (2024). Recognition of BACH1 quaternary structure degrons by two F-box proteins under oxidative stress. Cell. 187(26). 7568–7584.e22. 13 indexed citations

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Donne, Rossella Delle, Laura Rinaldi, Federica Moraca, et al.. (2023). Ubiquitylation of BBSome is required for ciliary assembly and signaling. EMBO Reports. 24(4). e55571–e55571. 10 indexed citations

3.

Mena, Elijah L., Laura Pontano Vaites, Jie Li, et al.. (2021). ORF10–Cullin-2–ZYG11B complex is not required for SARS-CoV-2 infection. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 118(17). 21 indexed citations

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Lignitto, Luca, Sarah E. LeBoeuf, Shaowen Jiang, et al.. (2019). Nrf2 Activation Promotes Lung Cancer Metastasis by Inhibiting the Degradation of Bach1. Cell. 178(2). 316–329.e18. 427 indexed citations breakdown →

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Sepe, Maria, Luca Lignitto, Rossella Delle Donne, et al.. (2014). Proteolytic control of neurite outgrowth inhibitor NOGO-A by the cAMP/PKA pathway. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 111(44). 15729–15734. 18 indexed citations

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Lignitto, Luca, Antonietta Arcella, Maria Sepe, et al.. (2013). Proteolysis of MOB1 by the ubiquitin ligase praja2 attenuates Hippo signalling and supports glioblastoma growth. Nature Communications. 4(1). 1822–1822. 93 indexed citations

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Scorziello, Antonella, Claudia Savoia, Maria Josè Sisalli, et al.. (2013). NCX3 regulates mitochondrial calcium handling through AKAP121-anchored signaling complex and prevents hypoxia-induced cell death. Journal of Cell Science. 126(Pt 24). 5566–77. 65 indexed citations

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Scorziello, Antonella, Claudia Savoia, Agnese Secondo, et al.. (2012). New Insights in Mitochondrial Calcium Handling by Sodium/Calcium Exchanger. Advances in experimental medicine and biology. 961. 203–209. 3 indexed citations

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Cantara, Silvia, Paolo Toti, Luca Lignitto, et al.. (2012). Expression of the Ring Ligase PRAJA2 in Thyroid Cancer. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 97(11). 4253–4259. 16 indexed citations

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Lignitto, Luca, Annalisa Carlucci, Maria Sepe, et al.. (2011). Control of PKA stability and signalling by the RING ligase praja2. Nature Cell Biology. 13(4). 412–422. 64 indexed citations

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Carlucci, Annalisa, Luca Lignitto, Luigi Nezi, et al.. (2008). Protein-tyrosine Phosphatase PTPD1 Regulates Focal Adhesion Kinase Autophosphorylation and Cell Migration. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 283(16). 10919–10929. 52 indexed citations

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Carlucci, Annalisa, Luca Lignitto, & Antonio Feliciello. (2008). Control of mitochondria dynamics and oxidative metabolism by cAMP, AKAPs and the proteasome. Trends in Cell Biology. 18(12). 604–613. 112 indexed citations

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