Luigi Villa

2.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
53 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

Luigi Villa is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Spectroscopy and Nephrology. According to data from OpenAlex, Luigi Villa has authored 53 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Molecular Biology, 18 papers in Spectroscopy and 9 papers in Nephrology. Recurrent topics in Luigi Villa's work include Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography (12 papers), Chemical Synthesis and Analysis (7 papers) and Molecular spectroscopy and chirality (7 papers). Luigi Villa is often cited by papers focused on Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography (12 papers), Chemical Synthesis and Analysis (7 papers) and Molecular spectroscopy and chirality (7 papers). Luigi Villa collaborates with scholars based in Italy, Germany and Slovakia. Luigi Villa's co-authors include Alessandro Pedretti, Giulio Vistoli, Marco Pallavicini, Ermanno Valoti, Peter Boor, Tammo Ostendorf, Frank Eitner, Uta Kunter, Oreste Piccolo and Jürgen Floege and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications.

In The Last Decade

Luigi Villa

53 papers receiving 2.3k citations

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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.

VEGA – An open platform to develop chemo-bio-informatics applications, using plug-in architecture and script programming

2004 641 citations Alessandro Pedretti, Luigi Villa et al. Journal of Computer-Aided Molecular Design profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Luigi Villa Italy	22	1.1k	468	279	260	250	53	2.4k
Daniela Rossi Italy	30	1.2k 1.1×	388 0.8×	125 0.4×	242 0.9×	127 0.5×	147	2.8k
Taro Tamada Japan	27	1.2k 1.1×	172 0.4×	51 0.2×	148 0.6×	135 0.5×	167	3.0k
Adam Nelson United Kingdom	41	2.3k 2.1×	2.9k 6.3×	327 1.2×	92 0.4×	199 0.8×	211	5.4k
Peter Kirkpatrick United States	44	2.7k 2.5×	1.1k 2.3×	409 1.5×	81 0.3×	108 0.4×	146	6.0k
Stephen Connelly United States	20	1.9k 1.7×	495 1.1×	134 0.5×	83 0.3×	54 0.2×	40	2.9k
Koji Ogata Japan	26	1.2k 1.1×	147 0.3×	71 0.3×	319 1.2×	81 0.3×	84	2.7k
Gabriella Fanali Italy	24	2.5k 2.3×	280 0.6×	60 0.2×	97 0.4×	281 1.1×	43	3.6k
Andrew M. Stern United States	32	1.6k 1.5×	451 1.0×	90 0.3×	50 0.2×	45 0.2×	89	3.3k
Victor Tuan Giam Chuang Japan	33	2.3k 2.1×	262 0.6×	46 0.2×	192 0.7×	307 1.2×	93	3.8k
Hirofumi Nakano Japan	26	1.6k 1.5×	434 0.9×	36 0.1×	132 0.5×	55 0.2×	140	3.1k

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Matz, Oliver, et al.. (2021). Implementation of a telemedicine geriatric co-evaluation in the emergency department: a prospective pilot study. Swiss Medical Weekly. 151(1718). w20500–w20500. 5 indexed citations

Villa, Luigi, et al.. (2020). The assessment of dermatological emergencies in the emergency department via telemedicine is safe: a prospective pilot study. Internal and Emergency Medicine. 15(7). 1275–1279. 15 indexed citations

Braun, Gerald S., Yuichi Maruta, Felix Heymann, et al.. (2015). IL-6 Trans-Signaling Drives Murine Crescentic GN. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 27(1). 132–142. 49 indexed citations

Villa, Luigi, Peter Boor, Andrzej Konieczny, et al.. (2012). Late angiotensin II receptor blockade in progressive rat mesangioproliferative glomerulonephritis: new insights into mechanisms. The Journal of Pathology. 229(5). 672–684. 11 indexed citations

Roeyen, Claudia R.C. van, Frank Eitner, Peter Boor, et al.. (2011). Induction of progressive glomerulonephritis by podocyte-specific overexpression of platelet-derived growth factor-D. Kidney International. 80(12). 1292–1305. 46 indexed citations

Villa, Luigi, Peter Boor, Andrzej Konieczny, et al.. (2011). Effects and mechanisms of angiotensin II receptor blockade with telmisartan in a normotensive model of mesangioproliferative nephritis. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation. 26(10). 3131–3143. 20 indexed citations

Boor, Peter, Claudia R.C. van Roeyen, Uta Kunter, et al.. (2010). PDGF-C Mediates Glomerular Capillary Repair. American Journal Of Pathology. 177(1). 58–69. 34 indexed citations

Esposito, Ciro, Flavia Cornacchia, Fabrizio Grosjean, et al.. (2009). The antifibrogenic effect of hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) on renal tubular (HK-2) cells is dependent on cell growth. Growth Factors. 27(3). 173–180. 17 indexed citations

Eitner, Frank, Claudia van Roeyen, Uta Kunter, et al.. (2008). PDGF-C Is a Proinflammatory Cytokine that Mediates Renal Interstitial Fibrosis. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 19(2). 281–289. 97 indexed citations

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Kunter, Uta, Song Rong, Peter Boor, et al.. (2007). Mesenchymal Stem Cells Prevent Progressive Experimental Renal Failure but Maldifferentiate into Glomerular Adipocytes. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 18(6). 1754–1764. 216 indexed citations

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Fasoli, Gianluca, Ciro Esposito, Flavia Cornacchia, et al.. (2006). Uremic serum induces proatherogenic changes in human endothelial cells. Journal of Nephrology. 19(5). 599–604. 7 indexed citations

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Pedretti, Alessandro, Maria Elena Silva, Luigi Villa, & Giulio Vistoli. (2004). Binding site analysis of full-length α1a adrenergic receptor using homology modeling and molecular docking. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 319(2). 493–500. 31 indexed citations

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Pedretti, Alessandro, Luigi Villa, & Giulio Vistoli. (2004). VEGA – An open platform to develop chemo-bio-informatics applications, using plug-in architecture and script programming. Journal of Computer-Aided Molecular Design. 18(3). 167–173. 641 indexed citations breakdown →

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Bolchi, Cristiano, Paolo N. Catalano, Laura Fumagalli, et al.. (2004). Structure–affinity studies for a novel series of homochiral naphtho and tetrahydronaphtho analogues of α1 antagonist WB-4101. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry. 12(18). 4937–4951. 36 indexed citations

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Vistoli, Giulio, Alessandro Pedretti, Luigi Villa, & Bernard Testa. (2004). Solvent Constraints on the Property Space of Acetylcholine. I. Isotropic Solvents. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 48(6). 1759–1767. 14 indexed citations

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Luca, Laura De, Alessandro Pedretti, Giulio Vistoli, et al.. (2003). Analysis of the full-length integrase–DNA complex by a modified approach for DNA docking. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 310(4). 1083–1088. 48 indexed citations

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Pedretti, Alessandro, Luigi Villa, & Giulio Vistoli. (2002). VEGA: a versatile program to convert, handle and visualize molecular structure on Windows-based PCs. Journal of Molecular Graphics and Modelling. 21(1). 47–49. 394 indexed citations

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Pallavicini, Marco, Ermanno Valoti, Luigi Villa, & Oreste Piccolo. (1997). Resolution of amines with isopropylidene glycerol hydrogen phthalate. Tetrahedron Asymmetry. 8(7). 1069–1073. 18 indexed citations

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Pallavicini, Marco, Ermanno Valoti, Luigi Villa, & Oreste Piccolo. (1996). Isopropylidene glycerol hydrogen phthalate: a new resolving agent. Application to the resolution of 1-arylethylamines. Tetrahedron Asymmetry. 7(4). 1117–1122. 16 indexed citations

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Boraschi, Diana, et al.. (1992). Binding and internalization of the 163–171 fragment of human IL-1β. Cytokine. 4(3). 201–204. 16 indexed citations

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