Manuel Scimeca

4.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
132 papers, 2.9k citations indexed

About

Manuel Scimeca is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Oncology and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Manuel Scimeca has authored 132 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 44 papers in Molecular Biology, 37 papers in Oncology and 25 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Manuel Scimeca's work include Biomarkers in Disease Mechanisms (14 papers), Cancer Cells and Metastasis (13 papers) and Bone health and treatments (11 papers). Manuel Scimeca is often cited by papers focused on Biomarkers in Disease Mechanisms (14 papers), Cancer Cells and Metastasis (13 papers) and Bone health and treatments (11 papers). Manuel Scimeca collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United States and China. Manuel Scimeca's co-authors include Elena Bonanno, Rita Bonfiglio, Simone Bischetti, Harpreet Kaur Lamsira, Alessandro Mauriello, Umberto Tarantino, Nicoletta Urbano, Orazio Schillaci, Elena Gasbarra and Elena Giannini and has published in prestigious journals such as The Science of The Total Environment, Stroke and Oncogene.

In The Last Decade

Manuel Scimeca

127 papers receiving 2.9k 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.

Energy Dispersive X-ray (EDX) microanalysis: A powerful tool in biomedical research and diagnosis

2018 349 citations Manuel Scimeca, Rita Bonfiglio et al. profile →
Macrophage polarization and metabolism in atherosclerosis

2023 151 citations Yufang Shi, Massimiliano Agostini et al. Cell Death and Disease profile →

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Author						Papers	Cites
Manuel Scimeca	893	496	394	355	332	132	2.9k
Xiaomeng Wang	1.1k 1.3×	517 1.0×	291 0.7×	217 0.6×	283 0.9×	127	3.1k
Juan Ren	1.3k 1.5×	419 0.8×	283 0.7×	533 1.5×	291 0.9×	166	3.3k
Xin Hua	1.4k 1.6×	631 1.3×	195 0.5×	426 1.2×	391 1.2×	221	4.2k
Weili Wang	1.1k 1.2×	676 1.4×	378 1.0×	264 0.7×	671 2.0×	175	3.6k
Yixuan Zhang	1.6k 1.8×	404 0.8×	384 1.0×	353 1.0×	309 0.9×	169	3.8k
Lin Zhao	1.2k 1.3×	325 0.7×	404 1.0×	409 1.2×	350 1.1×	166	2.9k
Qian Jiang	1.5k 1.6×	787 1.6×	470 1.2×	390 1.1×	295 0.9×	375	5.1k
Si Liu	1.3k 1.4×	289 0.6×	336 0.9×	535 1.5×	210 0.6×	207	3.2k
Yali Zhou	1.3k 1.5×	350 0.7×	256 0.6×	456 1.3×	276 0.8×	115	2.9k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Manuel Scimeca

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Marcoccia, Daniele, Stefano Palomba, Alfonso Baldi, et al.. (2025). Effect of pesticides on breast cancer tumor. Biology Direct. 21(1). 5–5.

Scimeca, Manuel, Rita Bonfiglio, Eleonora Candi, et al.. (2025). Ultrastructural studies distinguish skin diversities among Galápagos iguanas. Biology Direct. 20(1). 16–16.

Scimeca, Manuel, Jonathan Woodsmith, Massimiliano Agostini, et al.. (2025). Multi‐omic characterization of consensus molecular subtype 1 ( CMS1 ) colorectal cancer with dampened immune response improves precision medicine. Molecular Oncology. 19(12). 3486–3498. 1 indexed citations

Scimeca, Manuel, Valentina Rovella, Sabrina Caporali, et al.. (2024). Genetically driven predisposition leads to an unusually genomic unstable renal cell carcinoma. Discover Oncology. 15(1). 80–80. 1 indexed citations

Focaccetti, Chiara, Monica Benvenuto, Valeria Lucarini, et al.. (2024). Bisphenol-A in Drinking Water Accelerates Mammary Cancerogenesis and Favors an Immunosuppressive Tumor Microenvironment in BALB–neuT Mice. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 25(11). 6259–6259. 12 indexed citations

Giovannini, Sara, Artem Smirnov, Manuel Scimeca, et al.. (2024). A comprehensive molecular characterization of a claudin-low luminal B breast tumor. Biology Direct. 19(1). 66–66. 2 indexed citations

Zhu, Mengting, Valentina Rovella, Manuel Scimeca, et al.. (2024). Genomic and transcriptomic profiling of hepatocellular carcinoma reveals a rare molecular subtype. Discover Oncology. 15(1). 10–10. 2 indexed citations

Li, Chunyi, Yan Li, Wenying Wang, et al.. (2023). Deer antlers: the fastest growing tissue with least cancer occurrence. Cell Death and Differentiation. 30(12). 2452–2461. 13 indexed citations

Scimeca, Manuel, Valentina Rovella, Rita Bonfiglio, et al.. (2023). Programmed Cell Death Pathways in Cholangiocarcinoma: Opportunities for Targeted Therapy. Cancers. 15(14). 3638–3638. 6 indexed citations

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Yang, Xue, Ying Wang, Valentina Rovella, et al.. (2023). Aged mesenchymal stem cells and inflammation: from pathology to potential therapeutic strategies. Biology Direct. 18(1). 40–40. 12 indexed citations

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Montanaro, Manuela, Massimiliano Agostini, Lucia Anemona, et al.. (2023). ZNF750: A Novel Prognostic Biomarker in Metastatic Prostate Cancer. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24(7). 6519–6519. 3 indexed citations

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Atzori, Maria Grazia, Claudia Ceci, Federica Ruffini, et al.. (2022). The Anti-Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor 1 (VEGFR-1) D16F7 Monoclonal Antibody Inhibits Melanoma Adhesion to Soluble VEGFR-1 and Tissue Invasion in Response to Placenta Growth Factor. Cancers. 14(22). 5578–5578. 5 indexed citations

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Scimeca, Manuel, Manuela Montanaro, Rita Bonfiglio, et al.. (2022). The ETS Homologous Factor (EHF) Represents a Useful Immunohistochemical Marker for Predicting Prostate Cancer Metastasis. Diagnostics. 12(4). 800–800. 7 indexed citations

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Schillaci, Orazio, Nicoletta Urbano, Manuel Scimeca, & Elena Bonanno. (2021). Preclinical Investigation of Radiopharmaceuticals: An Accurate and MultidisciplinaryApproach. Current Radiopharmaceuticals. 15(2). 157–163.

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Bonfiglio, Rita, Filippo Galli, Michela Varani, et al.. (2021). Extensive Histopathological Characterization of Inflamed Bowel in the Dextran Sulfate Sodium Mouse Model with Emphasis on Clinically Relevant Biomarkers and Targets for Drug Development. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 22(4). 2028–2028. 12 indexed citations

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Mauriello, Alessandro, Manuel Scimeca, Ivano Amelio, et al.. (2021). Thromboembolism after COVID-19 vaccine in patients with preexisting thrombocytopenia. Cell Death and Disease. 12(8). 762–762. 16 indexed citations

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Padua, Elvira, Agata Grazia D’Amico, Virginia Tancredi, et al.. (2020). Beneficial Effects of Physical Activity on Subjects with Neurodegenerative Disease. Journal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology. 5(4). 94–94. 9 indexed citations

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Mapelli, Sarah N., Domenico Albino, Maurizia Mello‐Grand, et al.. (2020). A Novel Prostate Cell Type-Specific Gene Signature to Interrogate Prostate Tumor Differentiation Status and Monitor Therapeutic Response. Cancers. 12(1). 176–176. 8 indexed citations

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Ceci, Claudia, Lucio Tentori, Maria Grazia Atzori, et al.. (2016). Ellagic Acid Inhibits Bladder Cancer Invasiveness and In Vivo Tumor Growth. Nutrients. 8(11). 744–744. 83 indexed citations

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Scimeca, Manuel, Lucia Anemona, Alfredo Colantoni, & Elena Bonanno. (2013). Ultrastructural and Microanalytical Study of a Subcutaneous Granuloma HPV Tetravalent Vaccine Induced: A Case Report and Review of Literature. Journal of Medical Cases. 4(7). 461–465. 4 indexed citations

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