Marcella Devoto

18.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
161 papers, 6.6k citations indexed

About

Marcella Devoto is a scholar working on Genetics, Molecular Biology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Marcella Devoto has authored 161 papers receiving a total of 6.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 63 papers in Genetics, 59 papers in Molecular Biology and 39 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Marcella Devoto's work include Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances (20 papers), Neuroblastoma Research and Treatments (16 papers) and Inflammatory Bowel Disease (14 papers). Marcella Devoto is often cited by papers focused on Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances (20 papers), Neuroblastoma Research and Treatments (16 papers) and Inflammatory Bowel Disease (14 papers). Marcella Devoto collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United States and United Kingdom. Marcella Devoto's co-authors include Håkon Håkonarson, Alessandra Bolino, Sharon J. Diskin, John M. Maris, Mario Capasso, Achille Iolascon, Giovanni Romeo, G. Cara Romeo, Maura Diamond and Prasuna Paluru and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, The Lancet and Nature Genetics.

In The Last Decade

Marcella Devoto

156 papers receiving 6.4k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

A common molecular basis for three inherited kidney stone diseases

1996 556 citations Alessandra Bolino, Marcella Devoto et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Marcella Devoto Italy	45	2.7k	1.8k	1.1k	896	712	161	6.6k
Isabella Ceccherini Italy	44	3.8k 1.4×	1.6k 0.9×	2.5k 2.2×	495 0.6×	1.0k 1.4×	232	8.1k
Marco Seri Italy	38	2.3k 0.9×	1.4k 0.7×	1.1k 0.9×	315 0.4×	345 0.5×	193	5.3k
Hans Scheffer Netherlands	47	3.7k 1.4×	2.7k 1.5×	599 0.5×	697 0.8×	567 0.8×	191	7.9k
Brian Harding United Kingdom	46	2.8k 1.1×	1.1k 0.6×	492 0.4×	806 0.9×	503 0.7×	162	6.9k
Murat Günel United States	43	2.5k 0.9×	982 0.5×	480 0.4×	2.6k 2.9×	833 1.2×	135	6.6k
Didier Lacombe France	48	4.0k 1.5×	2.7k 1.5×	1.1k 1.0×	285 0.3×	791 1.1×	322	7.8k
Lee S. Weinstein United States	55	5.4k 2.0×	3.7k 2.0×	1.4k 1.2×	341 0.4×	823 1.2×	184	10.4k
Naoya Asai Japan	45	4.2k 1.6×	823 0.5×	993 0.9×	320 0.4×	390 0.5×	121	6.8k
Lodewijk A. Sandkuijl Netherlands	44	3.9k 1.5×	1.9k 1.1×	810 0.7×	316 0.4×	174 0.2×	94	7.7k
J.-M. Lalouel United States	26	3.3k 1.3×	2.9k 1.6×	604 0.5×	333 0.4×	319 0.4×	99	7.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Marcella Devoto

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Marcella Devoto

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Wang, Chen, Marco Masala, Edoardo Fiorillo, et al.. (2025). Quantile-specific confounding: correction for subtle population stratification via quantile regression. Genetics. 231(1).

McDaniel, Lee, Karina L. Conkrite, Xiao Chang, et al.. (2017). Common variants upstream of MLF1 at 3q25 and within CPZ at 4p16 associated with neuroblastoma. PLoS Genetics. 13(5). e1006787–e1006787. 63 indexed citations

Wang, Yanping, Jin Li, Thomas F. Kolon, et al.. (2016). Genomic copy number variation association study in Caucasian patients with nonsyndromic cryptorchidism. BMC Urology. 16(1). 62–62. 4 indexed citations

Capasso, Mario, Sharon J. Diskin, Flora Cimmino, et al.. (2014). Common Genetic Variants in NEFL Influence Gene Expression and Neuroblastoma Risk. Cancer Research. 74(23). 6913–6924. 79 indexed citations

Zou, Yaqun, Daniela Zwolanek, Yayoi Izu, et al.. (2013). Recessive and dominant mutations in COL12A1 cause a novel EDS/myopathy overlap syndrome in humans and mice. Human Molecular Genetics. 23(9). 2339–2352. 99 indexed citations

Cui, Shuang, Ellen Tsai, Steven F. EauClaire, et al.. (2013). Evidence From Human and Zebrafish That GPC1 Is a Biliary Atresia Susceptibility Gene. Gastroenterology. 144(5). 1107–1115.e3. 96 indexed citations

Danjou, Fabrice, Franco Anni, Lucia Perseu, et al.. (2012). Genetic modifiers of -thalassemia and clinical severity as assessed by age at first transfusion. Haematologica. 97(7). 989–993. 61 indexed citations

Goldenberg, Paula, Monica E. Calkins, Jan Richard, et al.. (2011). Computerized neurocognitive profile in young people with 22q11.2 deletion syndrome compared to youths with schizophrenia and At‐Risk for psychosis. American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B Neuropsychiatric Genetics. 159B(1). 87–93. 36 indexed citations

Lantieri, Francesca, Min A. Jhun, Jungsun Park, Taesung Park, & Marcella Devoto. (2009). Comparative analysis of different approaches for dealing with candidate regions in the context of a genome-wide association study. BMC Proceedings. 3(S7). S93–S93. 5 indexed citations

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Lantieri, Francesca, Halfdan Rydbeck, Paola Griseri, Isabella Ceccherini, & Marcella Devoto. (2007). Incorporating prior biological information in linkage studies increases power and limits multiple testing. BMC Proceedings. 1(S1). S89–S89. 3 indexed citations

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Young, Terri L., Sudha Nallasamy, Prasuna Paluru, et al.. (2006). Novel Locus for High–Grade Myopia in a Hutterite Population on Chromosome 10q. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 47(13). 2297–2297. 1 indexed citations

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Griseri, Paola, Renata Bocciardi, Robert M.W. Hofstra, et al.. (2000). A single-nucleotide polymorphic variant of the RET proto-oncogene is underrepresented in sporadic Hirschsprung disease. European Journal of Human Genetics. 8(9). 721–724. 37 indexed citations

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Bolino, Alessandra, M. Muglia, F. L. Conforti, et al.. (2000). Genetic Refinement and Physical Mapping of the CMT4B Gene on Chromosome 11q22. Genomics. 63(2). 271–278. 14 indexed citations

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Griseri, Paola, Renata Bocciardi, Robert M.W. Hofstra, et al.. (1999). Decreased frequency of a neutral sequence variant of the RET proto-oncogene in sporadic Hirschsprung disease.. Data Archiving and Networked Services (DANS). 1 indexed citations

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Bolino, Alessandra, Marco Seri, Francesco Caroli, et al.. (1998). Exclusion of the SCN2B gene as candidate for CMT4B. European Journal of Human Genetics. 6(6). 629–634. 1 indexed citations

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Arcos‐Burgos, Mauricio, Luis Palacio, Nicolás Pineda-Trujillo, et al.. (1998). [Antiochian genealogies in which idiopathic epilepsy presents familial conglomeration. Simulations of power for the detection of genetic linkage].. PubMed. 26(149). 50–2. 1 indexed citations

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McGee, Terri L., Marcella Devoto, Jürg Ott, Eliot L. Berson, & Thaddeus P. Dryja. (1997). Evidence That the Penetrance of Mutations at the RP11 Locus Causing Dominant Retinitis Pigmentosa Is Influenced by a Gene Linked to the Homologous RP11 Allele. The American Journal of Human Genetics. 61(5). 1059–1066. 81 indexed citations

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Brancolini, Valeria & Marcella Devoto. (1996). Genetic linkage studies for the identification of cancer-related genes.. PubMed. 32(1). 173–80. 3 indexed citations

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Breuning, M.H., Marcella Devoto, & G. Romeo. (1992). Polycystic kidney disease. KARGER eBooks. 1 indexed citations

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Balassopoulou, Angeliki, et al.. (1990). Cystic fibrosis in Greece: Typing with DNA probes and identification of the common molecular defect. Human Genetics. 85(4). 393–394. 9 indexed citations

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