Maria Chiara Ciuffreda

974 total citations · 1 hit paper
17 papers, 727 citations indexed

About

Maria Chiara Ciuffreda is a scholar working on Surgery, Genetics and Biomaterials. According to data from OpenAlex, Maria Chiara Ciuffreda has authored 17 papers receiving a total of 727 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Surgery, 8 papers in Genetics and 7 papers in Biomaterials. Recurrent topics in Maria Chiara Ciuffreda's work include Mesenchymal stem cell research (8 papers), Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine (8 papers) and Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications (7 papers). Maria Chiara Ciuffreda is often cited by papers focused on Mesenchymal stem cell research (8 papers), Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine (8 papers) and Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications (7 papers). Maria Chiara Ciuffreda collaborates with scholars based in Italy, South Africa and United Kingdom. Maria Chiara Ciuffreda's co-authors include Massimiliano Gnecchi, Giuseppe Malpasso, Patrizia Danieli, Manuela Mura, Elisabetta Cervio, Gianluca Viarengo, Francesco Copes, Laura Calvillo, Marianna Roccio and Rudolf A. de Boer and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American College of Cardiology, PLoS ONE and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Maria Chiara Ciuffreda

17 papers receiving 719 citations

Hit Papers

Paracrine Mechanisms of Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Tissue ... 2016 2026 2019 2022 2016 100 200 300
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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.

  1. Paracrine Mechanisms of Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Tissue Repair
    2016 333 citations Massimiliano Gnecchi, Patrizia Danieli et al. Methods in molecular biology profile →

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Maria Chiara Ciuffreda Italy 10 340 337 232 106 94 17 727
Giuseppe Malpasso Italy 8 336 1.0× 361 1.1× 224 1.0× 106 1.0× 94 1.0× 11 724
Mandy Stubbendorff Germany 9 273 0.8× 296 0.9× 256 1.1× 63 0.6× 105 1.1× 22 632
Cármen Lúcia Kuniyoshi Rebelatto Brazil 17 375 1.1× 311 0.9× 284 1.2× 75 0.7× 71 0.8× 61 768
Fangfei Nie China 12 189 0.6× 428 1.3× 173 0.7× 149 1.4× 138 1.5× 34 968
Mika Wada Japan 18 242 0.7× 497 1.5× 231 1.0× 75 0.7× 91 1.0× 32 920
Patrizia Danieli Italy 5 325 1.0× 236 0.7× 233 1.0× 109 1.0× 94 1.0× 6 581
З. И. Цоколаева Russia 12 263 0.8× 268 0.8× 264 1.1× 132 1.2× 82 0.9× 53 617
Paulo Brofman Brazil 9 370 1.1× 205 0.6× 260 1.1× 100 0.9× 37 0.4× 14 550
Gabriella Andriolo Italy 10 261 0.8× 312 0.9× 175 0.8× 46 0.4× 102 1.1× 15 534
Hanayuki Okura Japan 16 318 0.9× 260 0.8× 270 1.2× 86 0.8× 48 0.5× 35 700

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Maria Chiara Ciuffreda

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All Works

17 of 17 papers shown
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Ciuffreda, Maria Chiara, Giuseppe Malpasso, Deon Bezuidenhout, et al.. (2018). Synthetic extracellular matrix mimic hydrogel improves efficacy of mesenchymal stromal cell therapy for ischemic cardiomyopathy. Acta Biomaterialia. 70. 71–83. 36 indexed citations
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Mura, Manuela, Ashish Mehta, Chrishan J. A. Ramachandra, et al.. (2017). The KCNH2-IVS9-28A/G mutation causes aberrant isoform expression and hERG trafficking defect in cardiomyocytes derived from patients affected by Long QT Syndrome type 2. International Journal of Cardiology. 240. 367–371. 24 indexed citations
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Mura, Manuela, et al.. (2017). Optimized lentiviral transduction of human amniotic mesenchymal stromal cells. Pharmacological Research. 127. 49–57. 3 indexed citations
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Imperlini, Esther, Massimiliano Gnecchi, Paola Rognoni, et al.. (2017). Proteotoxicity in cardiac amyloidosis: amyloidogenic light chains affect the levels of intracellular proteins in human heart cells. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 15661–15661. 67 indexed citations
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Ciuffreda, Maria Chiara, et al.. (2016). Protocols for in vitro Differentiation of Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells into Osteogenic, Chondrogenic and Adipogenic Lineages. Methods in molecular biology. 1416. 149–158. 97 indexed citations
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Gnecchi, Massimiliano, Patrizia Danieli, Giuseppe Malpasso, & Maria Chiara Ciuffreda. (2016). Paracrine Mechanisms of Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Tissue Repair. Methods in molecular biology. 1416. 123–146. 333 indexed citations breakdown →
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Danieli, Patrizia, Giuseppe Malpasso, Maria Chiara Ciuffreda, & Massimiliano Gnecchi. (2016). Testing the Paracrine Properties of Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells Using Conditioned Medium. Methods in molecular biology. 1416. 445–456. 11 indexed citations
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Malpasso, Giuseppe, Maria Chiara Ciuffreda, Francesco Copes, et al.. (2015). NOVEL DEGRADABLE HYDROGEL CONTAINING HEPARIN IMPROVES THE THERAPEUTIC EFFECT OF MESENCHYMAL STROMAL CELLS FOR THE TREATMENT OF MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 65(10). A850–A850. 1 indexed citations
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Danieli, Patrizia, Giuseppe Malpasso, Maria Chiara Ciuffreda, et al.. (2015). Conditioned Medium From Human Amniotic Mesenchymal Stromal Cells Limits Infarct Size and Enhances Angiogenesis. Stem Cells Translational Medicine. 4(5). 448–458. 90 indexed citations
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Ciuffreda, Maria Chiara, Valerio Tolva, Renato Casana, et al.. (2014). Rat Experimental Model of Myocardial Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury: An Ethical Approach to Set up the Analgesic Management of Acute Post-Surgical Pain. PLoS ONE. 9(4). e95913–e95913. 15 indexed citations
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Altomare, Claudia, Elisabetta Cervio, Lucio Barile, et al.. (2014). Combination of miRNA499 and miRNA133 Exerts a Synergic Effect on Cardiac Differentiation. Stem Cells. 33(4). 1187–1199. 26 indexed citations
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Perotti, Cesare, Vittorio Arici, Marila Cervio, et al.. (2013). Allogeneic Lethally Irradiated Cord Blood Mononuclear Cells in No-Option Critical Limb Ischemia: A “Box of Rain”. Stem Cells and Development. 22(20). 2806–2812. 10 indexed citations
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Mura, Manuela, Elisabetta Cervio, Patrizia Danieli, et al.. (2013). Overexpression of growth factors to improve cardiac differentiation of human mesenchymal stem cells derived from the amniotic membrane. European Heart Journal. 34(suppl 1). P5692–P5692. 2 indexed citations
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Casasco, Andrea, Emanuela Maserati, Monica Giordano, et al.. (1994). Stimulation of DNA synthesis by endothelin-1 in primary cultures of human dental pulp. Archives of Oral Biology. 39(3). 245–249. 6 indexed citations
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Casasco, Andrea, Marco Casasco, Maria Chiara Ciuffreda, et al.. (1992). Immunohistochemical Evidence for the Occurrence of Endothelin in the Vascular Endothelium of Normal and Inflamed Human Dental Pulp. Journal of Dental Research. 71(3). 475–477. 4 indexed citations
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Ciuffreda, Maria Chiara, et al.. (1990). [Fluoridation using iontophoresis. In vitro experimentation].. PubMed. 16(1). 35–8. 1 indexed citations

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