Mario Acunzo

4.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
48 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

Mario Acunzo is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Mario Acunzo has authored 48 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 44 papers in Molecular Biology, 36 papers in Cancer Research and 5 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Mario Acunzo's work include MicroRNA in disease regulation (29 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (16 papers) and Circular RNAs in diseases (13 papers). Mario Acunzo is often cited by papers focused on MicroRNA in disease regulation (29 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (16 papers) and Circular RNAs in diseases (13 papers). Mario Acunzo collaborates with scholars based in United States, Italy and Switzerland. Mario Acunzo's co-authors include Carlo M. Croce, Giulia Romano, Dorothee Wernicke, Dario Veneziano, Patrick Nana‐Sinkam, Michela Garofalo, M Chiariello, Giovanni Nigita, Veronica Balatti and Gerolama Condorelli and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nucleic Acids Research and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Mario Acunzo

47 papers receiving 2.8k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

MicroRNA and cancer – A brief overview

2014 520 citations Mario Acunzo, Giulia Romano et al. Advances in Biological Regulation profile →

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Josie Hayes United States

Zejuan Li United States

Hanjiang Fu China

Leni S. Jacob United States

Kohichi Kawahara Japan

Suhail Ahmed Kabeer Rasheed Singapore

Jia‐Cheng Lu China

Eugenio Gaudio Switzerland

Pierluigi Gasparini United States

Oliver A. Kent Canada

Josie Hayes United States

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Countries citing papers authored by Mario Acunzo

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Fields of papers citing papers by Mario Acunzo

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mario Acunzo

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Mario Acunzo. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Mario Acunzo 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 Mario Acunzo. Mario Acunzo is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Romano, Giulia, Giovanni Nigita, Alessandro La Ferlita, et al.. (2024). METTL3 alters capping enzyme expression and its activity on ribosomal proteins. Scientific Reports. 14(1). 27720–27720. 1 indexed citations

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Liguoro, Domenico, Andrea Sacconi, Mario Acunzo, et al.. (2024). The MITF/mir-579-3p regulatory axis dictates BRAF-mutated melanoma cell fate in response to MAPK inhibitors. Cell Death and Disease. 15(3). 208–208. 5 indexed citations

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Romano, Giulia, Joseph P. McElroy, Giovanni Nigita, et al.. (2023). A plasma miRNA-based classifier for small cell lung cancer diagnosis. Frontiers in Oncology. 13. 1255527–1255527. 6 indexed citations

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Romano, Giulia, et al.. (2023). Crosstalk between miRNAs and DNA Methylation in Cancer. Genes. 14(5). 1075–1075. 33 indexed citations

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Distefano, Rosario, Luisa Tomasello, Gian Luca Rampioni Vinciguerra, et al.. (2022). Pan-Cancer Analysis of Canonical and Modified miRNAs Enhances the Resolution of the Functional miRNAome in Cancer. Cancer Research. 82(20). 3687–3700. 7 indexed citations

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Marceca, Gioacchino P., Rosario Distefano, Luisa Tomasello, et al.. (2021). MiREDiBase, a manually curated database of validated and putative editing events in microRNAs. Scientific Data. 8(1). 199–199. 29 indexed citations

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Nigita, Giovanni, Gioacchino P. Marceca, Luisa Tomasello, et al.. (2019). ncRNA Editing: Functional Characterization and Computational Resources. Methods in molecular biology. 1912. 133–174. 24 indexed citations

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Fattore, Luigi, Ciro Francesco Ruggiero, Maria Elena Pisanu, et al.. (2018). Reprogramming miRNAs global expression orchestrates development of drug resistance in BRAF mutated melanoma. Cell Death and Differentiation. 26(7). 1267–1282. 53 indexed citations

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Lee, Tae Jin, Ji Young Yoo, Dan Shu, et al.. (2017). RNA Nanoparticle-Based Targeted Therapy for Glioblastoma through Inhibition of Oncogenic miR-21. Molecular Therapy. 25(7). 1544–1555. 115 indexed citations

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Nigita, Giovanni, Mario Acunzo, Giulia Romano, et al.. (2016). microRNA editing in seed region aligns with cellular changes in hypoxic conditions. Nucleic Acids Research. 44(13). 6298–6308. 37 indexed citations

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Balatti, Veronica, et al.. (2016). Novel Mechanisms of Regulation of miRNAs in CLL. Trends in cancer. 2(3). 134–143. 32 indexed citations

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Barger, Jennifer F., et al.. (2016). Extracellular miRNAs as biomarkers in cancer. Food and Chemical Toxicology. 98(Pt A). 66–72. 33 indexed citations

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Acunzo, Mario & Carlo M. Croce. (2015). MicroRNA in Cancer and Cachexia—A Mini-Review. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 212(suppl 1). S74–S77. 56 indexed citations

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Acunzo, Mario, Giulia Romano, Dorothee Wernicke, & Carlo M. Croce. (2014). MicroRNA and cancer – A brief overview. Advances in Biological Regulation. 57. 1–9. 520 indexed citations breakdown →

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Drusco, Alessandra, Gerard J. Nuovo, Nicola Zanesi, et al.. (2014). MicroRNA Profiles Discriminate among Colon Cancer Metastasis. PLoS ONE. 9(6). e96670–e96670. 96 indexed citations

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Acunzo, Mario, Rosa Visone, Giulia Romano, et al.. (2011). miR-130a targets MET and induces TRAIL-sensitivity in NSCLC by downregulating miR-221 and 222. Oncogene. 31(5). 634–642. 165 indexed citations

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Taccioli, Cristian, Enrica Fabbri, Rosa Visone, et al.. (2008). UCbase & miRfunc: a database of ultraconserved sequences and microRNA function. Nucleic Acids Research. 37(Database). D41–D48. 31 indexed citations

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Zanca, Ciro, Michela Garofalo, Cristina Quintavalle, et al.. (2008). PED is overexpressed and mediates TRAIL resistance in human non‐small cell lung cancer. Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine. 12(6a). 2416–2426. 37 indexed citations

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Iavarone, Carlo, Mario Acunzo, Francesca Carlomagno, et al.. (2006). Activation of the Erk8 Mitogen-activated Protein (MAP) Kinase by RET/PTC3, a Constitutively Active Form of the RET Proto-oncogene. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 281(15). 10567–10576. 42 indexed citations

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Iavarone, Carlo, María Julia Marinissen, Roberta Visconti, et al.. (2003). The Platelet-derived Growth Factor Controls c-myc Expression through a JNK- and AP-1-dependent Signaling Pathway. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 278(50). 50024–50030. 50 indexed citations

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