Marco Cantù

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
22 papers, 663 citations indexed

About

Marco Cantù is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and Spectroscopy. According to data from OpenAlex, Marco Cantù has authored 22 papers receiving a total of 663 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Molecular Biology, 5 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and 5 papers in Spectroscopy. Recurrent topics in Marco Cantù's work include Mass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications (4 papers), Hormonal and reproductive studies (4 papers) and Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography (3 papers). Marco Cantù is often cited by papers focused on Mass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications (4 papers), Hormonal and reproductive studies (4 papers) and Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography (3 papers). Marco Cantù collaborates with scholars based in Italy, Switzerland and United States. Marco Cantù's co-authors include Antonio D’Avolio, Amedeo De Nicolò, Valeria Avataneo, Jessica Cusato, Franco Keller, Alessandra Manca, Italia Bongarzone, Fabio Castiglioni, Serenella M. Pupa and Elda Tagliabue and has published in prestigious journals such as Cancer Research, Nutrients and Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation.

In The Last Decade

Marco Cantù

22 papers receiving 645 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.

25-Hydroxyvitamin D Concentrations Are Lower in Patients with Positive PCR for SARS-CoV-2

2020 322 citations Antonio D’Avolio, Valeria Avataneo et al. Nutrients profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Marco Cantù Italy	10	240	234	226	114	64	22	663
Gautam Hebbar United States	10	186 0.8×	180 0.8×	240 1.1×	154 1.4×	11 0.2×	18	728
Dobrin Svinarov Bulgaria	15	57 0.2×	97 0.4×	50 0.2×	153 1.3×	84 1.3×	53	686
Christopher Wai‐Kei Lam Hong Kong	12	153 0.6×	121 0.5×	69 0.3×	91 0.8×	7 0.1×	12	784
Adeleh Sahebnasagh Iran	14	124 0.5×	33 0.1×	37 0.2×	139 1.2×	21 0.3×	63	594
Edmunds Reineks United States	15	56 0.2×	96 0.4×	64 0.3×	308 2.7×	25 0.4×	25	775
Hanmant Barkate India	11	389 1.6×	38 0.2×	23 0.1×	135 1.2×	19 0.3×	75	832
Yves Donazzolo France	17	73 0.3×	36 0.2×	89 0.4×	197 1.7×	12 0.2×	46	909
R.P. Stryd United States	9	199 0.8×	116 0.5×	42 0.2×	69 0.6×	31 0.5×	12	542
Federica Vagnarelli Italy	14	42 0.2×	106 0.5×	128 0.6×	105 0.9×	23 0.4×	18	641
Heather Burnett United States	14	29 0.1×	34 0.1×	80 0.4×	190 1.7×	20 0.3×	44	1.0k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Marco Cantù

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Marco Cantù. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Marco Cantù based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Marco Cantù. Marco Cantù is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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Nicolò, Amedeo De, Jessica Cusato, Alessandra Manca, et al.. (2025). UHPLC-MS/MS method for the simultaneous quantification of five calcium channel antagonists’ drugs in human plasma. Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy. 184. 117873–117873. 1 indexed citations

Cantù, Marco, et al.. (2025). Cellular mechanoactivation of antigen-presenting cells and T cells for cancer immunotherapy. Current Opinion in Biomedical Engineering. 36. 100619–100619. 1 indexed citations

Fanelli, Flaminia, Mirko Peitzsch, Stephen J. Bruce, et al.. (2024). Report from the HarmoSter study: different LC-MS/MS androstenedione, DHEAS and testosterone methods compare well; however, unifying calibration is a double-edged sword. Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (CCLM). 62(6). 1080–1091. 6 indexed citations

Rotondi, Mario, et al.. (2023). Macro-TSH: An Uncommon Explanation for Persistent TSH Elevation That Thyroidologists Have to Keep in Mind. Journal of Personalized Medicine. 13(10). 1471–1471. 4 indexed citations

Cusato, Jessica, Lucio Boglione, Amedeo De Nicolò, et al.. (2022). Factors Influencing the Intracellular Concentrations of the Sofosbuvir Metabolite GS-331007 (in PBMCs) at 30 Days of Therapy. Pharmaceuticals. 15(3). 355–355. 2 indexed citations

Fanelli, Flaminia, Stephen J. Bruce, Marco Cantù, et al.. (2022). Report from the HarmoSter study: inter-laboratory comparison of LC-MS/MS measurements of corticosterone, 11-deoxycortisol and cortisone. Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (CCLM). 61(1). 67–77. 7 indexed citations

Fanelli, Flaminia, Marco Cantù, Marco Mezzullo, et al.. (2022). Report from the HarmoSter study: impact of calibration on comparability of LC-MS/MS measurement of circulating cortisol, 17OH-progesterone and aldosterone. Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (CCLM). 60(5). 726–739. 24 indexed citations

Vaccaro, Roberta, Marco Cantù, Daniele Zaccaria, et al.. (2020). Doll therapy intervention for women with dementia living in nursing homes: a randomized single-blind controlled trial protocol. Trials. 21(1). 133–133. 5 indexed citations

Nicolò, Amedeo De, Cinzia Benagli, Roberto Della Bruna, et al.. (2020). Lack of concordance between EMIT assay and LC-MS/MS for Therapeutic Drug Monitoring of Mycophenolic Acid: Potential increased risk for graft rejection?. Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis. 187. 113337–113337. 5 indexed citations

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D’Avolio, Antonio, Valeria Avataneo, Alessandra Manca, et al.. (2020). 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Concentrations Are Lower in Patients with Positive PCR for SARS-CoV-2. Nutrients. 12(5). 1359–1359. 322 indexed citations breakdown →

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Avataneo, Valeria, Antonio D’Avolio, Jessica Cusato, Marco Cantù, & Amedeo De Nicolò. (2018). LC-MS application for therapeutic drug monitoring in alternative matrices. Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis. 166. 40–51. 72 indexed citations

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Cusato, Jessica, Lucio Boglione, Amedeo De Nicolò, et al.. (2018). Vitamin D pathway gene polymorphisms and hepatocellular carcinoma in chronic hepatitis C-affected patients treated with new drugs. Cancer Chemotherapy and Pharmacology. 81(3). 615–620. 8 indexed citations

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Nicolò, Amedeo De, Marco Cantù, & Antonio D’Avolio. (2017). Matrix Effect Management in Liquid Chromatography Mass Spectrometry: The Internal Standard Normalized Matrix Effect. Bioanalysis. 9(14). 1093–1105. 84 indexed citations

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Cristoni, Simone, Guglielmo Dusi, Paolo Brambilla, et al.. (2016). SANIST: optimization of a technology for compound identification based on the European Union directive with applications in forensic, pharmaceutical and food analyses. Journal of Mass Spectrometry. 52(1). 16–21. 10 indexed citations

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Pupa, Serenella M., Fabio Castiglioni, Marco Cantù, et al.. (2007). Regulation of Breast Cancer Response to Chemotherapy by Fibulin-1. Cancer Research. 67(9). 4271–4277. 55 indexed citations

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Cantù, Marco, et al.. (2006). RET oncoproteins induce tyrosine phosphorylation changes of proteins involved in RNA metabolism. Cellular Signalling. 18(12). 2272–2282. 18 indexed citations

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Cristoni, Simone, et al.. (2006). Surface‐activated chemical ionization and high‐flow gradient chromatography to reduce matrix effect. Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry. 20(16). 2376–2382. 9 indexed citations

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Cristoni, Simone, et al.. (2005). Surface‐activated chemical ionization in the analysis of arginine in plasma samples. Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry. 19(10). 1231–1236. 4 indexed citations

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Cristoni, Simone, et al.. (2005). Surface‐activated chemical ionization ion trap mass spectrometry in the analysis of drugs in dilute urine samples. Part II: analysis of morphine and other street drugs. Journal of Mass Spectrometry. 40(12). 1609–1617. 11 indexed citations

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Fogazzi, Giovanni B., Marco Cantù, & Giuseppe Garigali. (2005). Anisocytes and poikilocytes in the urine. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation. 20(4). 840–841. 2 indexed citations

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