María Isabel Colombo

15.0k total citations · 3 hit papers
110 papers, 9.8k citations indexed

About

María Isabel Colombo is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Cell Biology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, María Isabel Colombo has authored 110 papers receiving a total of 9.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 60 papers in Epidemiology, 57 papers in Cell Biology and 46 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in María Isabel Colombo's work include Autophagy in Disease and Therapy (53 papers), Cellular transport and secretion (51 papers) and Calcium signaling and nucleotide metabolism (18 papers). María Isabel Colombo is often cited by papers focused on Autophagy in Disease and Therapy (53 papers), Cellular transport and secretion (51 papers) and Calcium signaling and nucleotide metabolism (18 papers). María Isabel Colombo collaborates with scholars based in Argentina, United States and France. María Isabel Colombo's co-authors include Maximiliano G. Gutiérrez, Claudio M. Fader, Daniela B. Munafó, Ariel Savina, Walter Berón, Philip D. Stahl, Vojo Deretić, Sudha Singh, J. Paul Taylor and Sharon Master and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

María Isabel Colombo

108 papers receiving 9.6k 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.

Autophagy Is a Defense Mechanism Inhibiting BCG and Mycobacterium tuberculosis Survival in Infected Macrophages

2004 1.8k citations Maximiliano G. Gutiérrez, María Isabel Colombo et al. profile →
Exosome Release Is Regulated by a Calcium-dependent Mechanism in K562 Cells

2003 674 citations María Isabel Colombo et al. profile →
Rab7 is required for the normal progression of the autophagic pathway in mammalian cells

2004 533 citations Maximiliano G. Gutiérrez, Walter Berón et al. profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
María Isabel Colombo Argentina	44	4.9k	4.1k	2.4k	1.5k	1.1k	110	9.8k
Felix Randow United Kingdom	39	3.8k 0.8×	4.0k 1.0×	1.1k 0.5×	3.5k 2.4×	711 0.6×	51	8.7k
Herbert B. Tanowitz United States	61	3.4k 0.7×	5.3k 1.3×	1.1k 0.5×	1.1k 0.8×	976 0.9×	280	11.4k
Norma W. Andrews United States	60	4.5k 0.9×	4.8k 1.2×	2.7k 1.2×	1.3k 0.9×	295 0.3×	139	11.0k
Gérard Pierron France	43	6.4k 1.3×	3.8k 0.9×	1.3k 0.5×	2.0k 1.3×	1.4k 1.2×	100	10.9k
William A. Dunn United States	55	4.6k 0.9×	4.3k 1.0×	2.5k 1.1×	674 0.5×	294 0.3×	111	9.6k
Jae U. Jung United States	74	7.0k 1.4×	10.1k 2.5×	1.3k 0.5×	6.6k 4.5×	1.4k 1.3×	289	20.7k
Kim Orth United States	64	7.8k 1.6×	1.3k 0.3×	1.3k 0.6×	3.7k 2.5×	1.2k 1.1×	168	14.4k
Lixin Zheng United States	49	5.2k 1.1×	2.2k 0.5×	777 0.3×	5.6k 3.8×	1.3k 1.1×	98	11.9k
Sara Cherry United States	58	6.7k 1.4×	3.0k 0.7×	771 0.3×	4.3k 2.9×	1.7k 1.5×	124	14.3k
Nobuhiko Katunuma Japan	59	6.4k 1.3×	1.2k 0.3×	2.2k 0.9×	1.9k 1.3×	2.5k 2.2×	362	12.5k

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Aguilera, Milton Osmar & María Isabel Colombo. (2022). FKBP8, a new member of the PIK3C3/VPS34 complex. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1(1). 291–294. 1 indexed citations

Aguilera, Milton Osmar, et al.. (2022). FKBP8 is a novel molecule that participates in the regulation of the autophagic pathway. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research. 1869(5). 119212–119212. 14 indexed citations

Hernández, Eva, Clara García Samartino, Marion Lussignol, et al.. (2020). Human Cytomegalovirus Inhibits Autophagy of Renal Tubular Epithelial Cells and Promotes Cellular Enlargement. Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology. 10. 474–474. 3 indexed citations

Aguilera, Milton Osmar, et al.. (2019). The cAMP effectors, Rap2b and EPAC, are involved in the regulation of the development of the Coxiella burnetii containing vacuole by altering the fusogenic capacity of the vacuole. PLoS ONE. 14(2). e0212202–e0212202. 8 indexed citations

Colombo, María Isabel, et al.. (2019). Autophagy plays a protective role against Trypanosoma cruzi infection in mice. Virulence. 10(1). 151–165. 15 indexed citations

Fader, Claudio M., Milton Osmar Aguilera, & María Isabel Colombo. (2014). Autophagy response: manipulating the mTOR-controlled machinery by amino acids and pathogens. Amino Acids. 47(10). 2101–2112. 11 indexed citations

Colombo, María Isabel, et al.. (2013). Autophagic clearance of bacterial pathogens: molecular recognition of intracellular microorganisms. Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology. 3. 54–54. 58 indexed citations

Aguilera, Milton Osmar, Walter Berón, & María Isabel Colombo. (2012). The actin cytoskeleton participates in the early events of autophagosome formation upon starvation induced autophagy. Autophagy. 8(11). 1590–1603. 132 indexed citations

Ghigo, Éric, María Isabel Colombo, & Robert A. Heinzen. (2012). The Coxiella burnetii Parasitophorous Vacuole. Advances in experimental medicine and biology. 984. 141–169. 25 indexed citations

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Fader, Claudio M., Milton Osmar Aguilera, & María Isabel Colombo. (2012). ATP is released from autophagic vesicles to the extracellular space in a VAMP7-dependent manner. Autophagy. 8(12). 1741–1756. 71 indexed citations

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Campoy, Emanuel, et al.. (2011). Serratia marcescens Is Able to Survive and Proliferate in Autophagic-Like Vacuoles inside Non-Phagocytic Cells. PLoS ONE. 6(8). e24054–e24054. 45 indexed citations

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Pavarotti, Martín A., Anahí Capmany, Nicolas Vitale, María Isabel Colombo, & Marı́a Teresa Damiani. (2011). Rab11 is phosphorylated by classical and novel protein kinase C isoenzymes upon sustained phorbol ester activation. Biology of the Cell. 104(2). 102–115. 20 indexed citations

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Vázquez, Cristina Lourdes & María Isabel Colombo. (2009). Coxiella burnetii modulates Beclin 1 and Bcl-2, preventing host cell apoptosis to generate a persistent bacterial infection. Cell Death and Differentiation. 17(3). 421–438. 75 indexed citations

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Fader, Claudio M., et al.. (2009). TI-VAMP/VAMP7 and VAMP3/cellubrevin: two v-SNARE proteins involved in specific steps of the autophagy/multivesicular body pathways. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research. 1793(12). 1901–1916. 403 indexed citations

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Vázquez, Cristina Lourdes & María Isabel Colombo. (2009). Chapter 6 Assays to Assess Autophagy Induction and Fusion of Autophagic Vacuoles with a Degradative Compartment, Using Monodansylcadaverine (MDC) and DQ‐BSA. Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology. 452. 85–95. 143 indexed citations

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Colombo, María Isabel. (2007). Autophagy: A Pathogen Driven Process. IUBMB Life. 59(4-5). 238–242. 45 indexed citations

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Romano, Patricia Silvia, Maximiliano G. Gutiérrez, Walter Berón, M. Rabinovitch, & María Isabel Colombo. (2006). The autophagic pathway is actively modulated by phase II Coxiella burnetii to efficiently replicate in the host cell. Cellular Microbiology. 9(4). 891–909. 187 indexed citations

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Gutiérrez, Maximiliano G. & María Isabel Colombo. (2005). Autophagosomes: A Fast-Food Joint for Unexpected Guests. Autophagy. 1(3). 179–181. 12 indexed citations

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Lenhard, James M., María Isabel Colombo, & Philip D. Stahl. (1994). Heterotrimeric GTP-Binding Proteins (G Proteins) and ADP-Ribosylation Factor (ARF) Regulate Priming of Endosomal Membranes for Fusion. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics. 312(2). 474–479. 16 indexed citations

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Colombo, María Isabel & F Bertini. (1985). In vivo interaction between mouse liver lysosomes and chloroquine. Biology of the Cell. 54(1). 73–77. 2 indexed citations

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