Mariaelena Repici

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
37 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

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Mariaelena Repici is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Mariaelena Repici has authored 37 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Molecular Biology, 18 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 9 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Mariaelena Repici's work include Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (13 papers), Cell death mechanisms and regulation (6 papers) and Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (5 papers). Mariaelena Repici is often cited by papers focused on Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (13 papers), Cell death mechanisms and regulation (6 papers) and Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (5 papers). Mariaelena Repici collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United Kingdom and Switzerland. Mariaelena Repici's co-authors include Alessandro Vercelli, Tiziana Borsello, Christophe Bonny, Flaviano Giorgini, Robert Clarke, Julien Bogousslavsky, Lorenz Hirt, Daniel F. Schorderet, Diego Garbossa and Tiago F. Outeiro and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Medicine, Journal of Neuroscience and Biological Psychiatry.

In The Last Decade

Mariaelena Repici

36 papers receiving 1.9k 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.

A peptide inhibitor of c-Jun N-terminal kinase protects against excitotoxicity and cerebral ischemia

2003 580 citations Tiziana Borsello, Alessandro Vercelli et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Mariaelena Repici Italy	19	924	629	336	291	287	37	1.9k
Karoly Nikolich United States	18	966 1.0×	484 0.8×	434 1.3×	367 1.3×	153 0.5×	21	1.9k
Vilen Movsesyan United States	22	1.1k 1.2×	756 1.2×	238 0.7×	282 1.0×	293 1.0×	27	2.0k
Ja‐Kyeong Lee South Korea	26	876 0.9×	445 0.7×	249 0.7×	417 1.4×	124 0.4×	34	1.7k
Ann Massie Belgium	28	1.2k 1.3×	1.2k 1.8×	346 1.0×	421 1.4×	288 1.0×	87	3.2k
Rosa Gómez‐Villafuertes Spain	28	704 0.8×	526 0.8×	285 0.8×	329 1.1×	119 0.4×	59	2.2k
Giulia Cisbani Canada	21	851 0.9×	685 1.1×	333 1.0×	359 1.2×	430 1.5×	44	1.7k
Isao Nishimura Japan	17	953 1.0×	548 0.9×	545 1.6×	169 0.6×	422 1.5×	25	1.7k
Qian Jiang China	29	1.4k 1.6×	842 1.3×	335 1.0×	456 1.6×	495 1.7×	73	2.6k
Roberto Di Maio United States	19	796 0.9×	641 1.0×	365 1.1×	266 0.9×	752 2.6×	35	1.8k

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Bakker, Saskia E., Eric J. Hill, Tiziana Borsello, et al.. (2025). Parkinson’s associated protein DJ-1 regulates intercellular communication via extracellular vesicles in oxidative stress. Cell Death Discovery. 11(1). 539–539.

Kitchen, Philip, et al.. (2023). Mechanisms of aquaporin‐4 vesicular trafficking in mammalian cells. Journal of Neurochemistry. 168(2). 100–114. 15 indexed citations

Priori, Erica Cecilia, Luca Colnaghi, Ivana Milic, et al.. (2023). JNK Activation Correlates with Cognitive Impairment and Alteration of the Post-Synaptic Element in the 5xFAD AD Mouse Model. Cells. 12(6). 904–904. 8 indexed citations

Campesan, Susanna, Anna Straatman-Iwanowska, Mariaelena Repici, et al.. (2023). Bypassing mitochondrial defects rescues Huntington's phenotypes in Drosophila. Neurobiology of Disease. 185. 106236–106236. 8 indexed citations

Lancaster, Tara, et al.. (2023). An Extracellular/Membrane-Bound S100P Pool Regulates Motility and Invasion of Human Extravillous Trophoblast Lines and Primary Cells. Biomolecules. 13(8). 1231–1231. 2 indexed citations

Breda, Carlo, Korrapati V. Sathyasaikumar, Natalie Allcock, et al.. (2022). Kynurenine 3-Monooxygenase Interacts with Huntingtin at the Outer Mitochondrial Membrane. Biomedicines. 10(9). 2294–2294. 3 indexed citations

Erhardt, Sophie, Ana Pocivavsek, Mariaelena Repici, et al.. (2016). Adaptive and Behavioral Changes in Kynurenine 3-Monooxygenase Knockout Mice: Relevance to Psychotic Disorders. Biological Psychiatry. 82(10). 756–765. 52 indexed citations

Zondler, Lisa, Leonor Miller‐Fleming, Mariaelena Repici, et al.. (2014). DJ-1 interactions with α-synuclein attenuate aggregation and cellular toxicity in models of Parkinson’s disease. Cell Death and Disease. 5(7). e1350–e1350. 135 indexed citations

Repici, Mariaelena, Xiaoru Chen, Marie‐Pierre Morel, et al.. (2012). Specific inhibition of the JNK pathway promotes locomotor recovery and neuroprotection after mouse spinal cord injury. Neurobiology of Disease. 46(3). 710–721. 35 indexed citations

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Minelli, Antonella, Andrea Guala, Gabriella Restagno, et al.. (2011). Mechanism of origin in two cases of chimerism. Open Journal of Pediatrics. 1(4). 79–86. 6 indexed citations

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Repici, Mariaelena, Rosine Wehrlé, Xanthi Antoniou, Tiziana Borsello, & Isabelle Dusart. (2010). c-Jun N-Terminal Kinase (JNK) and p38 Play Different Roles in Age-Related Purkinje Cell Death in Murine Organotypic Culture. The Cerebellum. 10(2). 281–290. 6 indexed citations

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Ploia, Cristina, Alessandra Sclip, Alessio Colombo, et al.. (2010). Role of Glycogen Synthase Kinase-3β in APP Hyperphosphorylation Induced by NMDA Stimulation in Cortical Neurons. Pharmaceuticals. 3(1). 42–58. 6 indexed citations

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Repici, Mariaelena, Hadi Zanjani, Vanessa Gautheron, et al.. (2008). Specific JNK Inhibition by D-JNKI1 Protects Purkinje Cells from Cell Death in Lurcher Mutant Mouse. The Cerebellum. 7(4). 534–538. 8 indexed citations

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Repici, Mariaelena, Alessio Colombo, Cristina Ploia, et al.. (2008). c-Jun N-terminal kinase binding domain–dependent phosphorylation of mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase 4 and mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase 7 and balancing cross-talk between c-Jun N-terminal kinase and extracellular signal-regulated kinase pathways in cortical neurons. Neuroscience. 159(1). 94–103. 36 indexed citations

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Repici, Mariaelena, Catherine Centeno, Simone Tomasi, et al.. (2007). Time-course of c-Jun N-terminal kinase activation after cerebral ischemia and effect of D-JNKI1 on c-Jun and caspase-3 activation. Neuroscience. 150(1). 40–49. 74 indexed citations

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Bigini, Paolo, Mariaelena Repici, Giuseppina Cantarella, et al.. (2007). Recombinant human TNF-binding protein-1 (rhTBP-1) treatment delays both symptoms progression and motor neuron loss in the wobbler mouse. Neurobiology of Disease. 29(3). 465–476. 23 indexed citations

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Repici, Mariaelena & Tiziana Borsello. (2007). JNK Pathway as Therapeutic Target to Prevent Degeneration in the Central Nervous System. Advances in experimental medicine and biology. 588. 145–155. 32 indexed citations

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Geloso, Maria Concetta, Alessandro Vercelli, Valentina Corvino, et al.. (2002). Cyclooxygenase-2 and Caspase 3 Expression in Trimethyltin-Induced Apoptosis in the Mouse Hippocampus. Experimental Neurology. 175(1). 152–160. 62 indexed citations

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Nuzzi, Raffaele, et al.. (2002). Ganglion cell apoptosis and increased number of NADPH‐d‐positive neurones in the rodent retina in an experimental model of glaucoma. Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica. 80(s236). 47–48. 6 indexed citations

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Stella, Maria Cristina, Alessandro Vercelli, Mariaelena Repici, Antonia Follenzi, & Paolo M. Comoglio. (2001). Macrophage Stimulating Protein Is a Novel Neurotrophic Factor. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 12(5). 1341–1352. 24 indexed citations

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