Mario Cozzolino

13.3k total citations · 3 hit papers
373 papers, 7.8k citations indexed

About

Mario Cozzolino is a scholar working on Nephrology, Pathology and Forensic Medicine and Nutrition and Dietetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Mario Cozzolino has authored 373 papers receiving a total of 7.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 267 papers in Nephrology, 93 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine and 77 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics. Recurrent topics in Mario Cozzolino's work include Parathyroid Disorders and Treatments (219 papers), Vitamin D Research Studies (82 papers) and Dialysis and Renal Disease Management (77 papers). Mario Cozzolino is often cited by papers focused on Parathyroid Disorders and Treatments (219 papers), Vitamin D Research Studies (82 papers) and Dialysis and Renal Disease Management (77 papers). Mario Cozzolino collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United States and France. Mario Cozzolino's co-authors include Diego Brancaccio, Paola Ciceri, Eduardo Slatopolsky, Marc Vervloet, Maurizio Gallieni, Andrea Galassi, Adriana Dusso, Sandro Mazzaferro, Ziad A. Massy and Michela Mangano and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Mario Cozzolino

355 papers receiving 7.6k 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.

Cardiovascular disease in dialysis patients

2018 366 citations Mario Cozzolino, Paola Ciceri et al. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation profile →
Classification of Uremic Toxins and Their Role in Kidney Failure

2021 145 citations Thiago Reis, Peter Stenvinkel et al. profile →
The role of nutritional vitamin D in chronic kidney disease–mineral and bone disorder in children and adults with chronic kidney disease, on dialysis, and after kidney transplantation—a European consensus statement

2025 12 citations Hanne Skou Jørgensen, Marc Vervloet et al. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Mario Cozzolino Italy	47	4.8k	1.6k	1.5k	1.2k	1.0k	373	7.8k
Marc Vervloet Netherlands	43	4.5k 0.9×	1.2k 0.8×	1.5k 1.0×	1.1k 0.9×	962 0.9×	189	6.7k
Stuart M. Sprague United States	46	5.2k 1.1×	1.9k 1.2×	1.5k 1.0×	1.1k 1.0×	1.0k 1.0×	182	7.7k
Tadao Akizawa Japan	53	8.8k 1.8×	1.3k 0.8×	1.4k 0.9×	1.8k 1.5×	1.9k 1.8×	442	13.6k
Takashi Akiba Japan	50	6.6k 1.4×	934 0.6×	1.2k 0.8×	1.6k 1.4×	1.7k 1.7×	252	10.3k
Orlando M. Gutiérrez United States	48	6.9k 1.4×	2.9k 1.8×	2.5k 1.7×	1000 0.9×	1.3k 1.2×	203	10.4k
David Goldsmith United Kingdom	62	5.1k 1.1×	1.2k 0.7×	1.1k 0.7×	2.0k 1.7×	1.8k 1.7×	359	11.2k
Jorge B. Cannata‐Andía Spain	47	2.9k 0.6×	1.4k 0.9×	1.1k 0.8×	671 0.6×	1.4k 1.4×	265	8.0k
Isidro B. Salusky United States	52	7.8k 1.6×	2.6k 1.6×	2.2k 1.5×	1.6k 1.4×	1.5k 1.5×	250	10.9k
Markus Ketteler Germany	61	8.5k 1.8×	1.6k 1.0×	3.2k 2.2×	2.1k 1.8×	2.2k 2.1×	242	13.3k
Tamara Isakova United States	44	8.5k 1.8×	2.5k 1.6×	2.7k 1.8×	1.2k 1.0×	1.6k 1.5×	145	11.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mario Cozzolino

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Jørgensen, Hanne Skou, Marc Vervloet, Étienne Cavalier, et al.. (2025). The role of nutritional vitamin D in chronic kidney disease–mineral and bone disorder in children and adults with chronic kidney disease, on dialysis, and after kidney transplantation—a European consensus statement. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation. 40(4). 797–822. 12 indexed citations breakdown →

Gifre, Laia, Maria Fusaro, Mathias Haarhaus, et al.. (2024). Vertebral fractures in patients with CKD and the general population: a call for diagnosis and action. Clinical Kidney Journal. 17(8). sfae191–sfae191. 1 indexed citations

Baragetti, Ivano, Lucia Del Vecchio, Francesca Ferrario, et al.. (2024). The safety of corticosteroid therapy in IGA nephropathy: analysis of a real-life Italian cohort. Journal of Nephrology. 38(1). 225–234. 3 indexed citations

Plebani, Mario, Martina Zaninotto, Sandro Giannini, et al.. (2024). Vitamin D assay and supplementation: still debatable issues. Diagnosis. 12(1). 35–44. 1 indexed citations

Kanbay, Mehmet, Sidar Çöpür, Abduzhappar Gaipov, et al.. (2024). An update review of post‐transplant diabetes mellitus: Concept, risk factors, clinical implications and management. Diabetes Obesity and Metabolism. 26(7). 2531–2545. 3 indexed citations

Recchia, Angela, et al.. (2024). Kidney supportive care for advanced chronic and end-stage kidney disease: a retrospective cohort study. Journal of Nephrology. 37(3). 661–669. 2 indexed citations

Cozzolino, Mario, et al.. (2023). Cooperative effects of Schiff base binuclear zinc complexes on the synthesis of aliphatic and semi-aromatic polyesters. Dalton Transactions. 52(40). 14400–14408. 2 indexed citations

Sarafidis, Pantelis, Charles J. Ferro, Maria Eleni Alexandrou, et al.. (2023). Mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist use in chronic kidney disease with type 2 diabetes: a clinical practice document by the European Renal Best Practice (ERBP) board of the European Renal Association (ERA). Clinical Kidney Journal. 16(11). 1885–1907. 20 indexed citations

Cozzolino, Mario, Fergus Caskey, Marie Evans, et al.. (2023). Association between CKD-MBD and mortality in older patients with advanced CKD—results from the EQUAL study. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation. 38(11). 2562–2575. 20 indexed citations

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Podestà, Manuel Alfredo, Gianmarco Sabiu, Andrea Galassi, Paola Ciceri, & Mario Cozzolino. (2023). SGLT2 Inhibitors in Diabetic and Non-Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease. Biomedicines. 11(2). 279–279. 19 indexed citations

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Tanrıöver, Cem, et al.. (2023). Early aging and premature vascular aging in chronic kidney disease. Clinical Kidney Journal. 16(11). 1751–1765. 25 indexed citations

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Pivari, Francesca, Alessandra Mingione, Camilla Ceccarani, et al.. (2022). Curcumin Supplementation (Meriva®) Modulates Inflammation, Lipid Peroxidation and Gut Microbiota Composition in Chronic Kidney Disease. Nutrients. 14(1). 231–231. 78 indexed citations

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Reis, Thiago, et al.. (2020). Removal of middle molecules with medium cutoff dialyzer in patients on short frequent hemodialysis. Hemodialysis International. 25(2). 180–187. 11 indexed citations

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Ronco, Claudio, Thiago Reis, & Mario Cozzolino. (2020). Rationale for Medium Cutoff Membranes in COVID-19 Patients Requiring Renal Replacement Therapy. The Nephron journals/Nephron journals. 144(11). 550–554. 10 indexed citations

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Ciceri, Paola, Monica Falleni, Delfina Tosi, et al.. (2019). Therapeutic Effect of Iron Citrate in Blocking Calcium Deposition in High Pi-Calcified VSMC: Role of Autophagy and Apoptosis. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 20(23). 5925–5925. 29 indexed citations

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Galassi, Andrea, et al.. (2016). Uric Acid in Chronic Kidney Disease: A Clinical Appraisal. 78–83.

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Cozzolino, Mario, et al.. (2013). Vascular Calcification in Chronic Kidney Disease: An Update. 46–51. 4 indexed citations

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Bover, Jordi & Mario Cozzolino. (2011). Mineral and bone disorders in chronic kidney disease and end-stage renal disease patients: new insights into vitamin D receptor activation. Kidney International Supplements. 1(4). 122–129. 31 indexed citations

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Cozzolino, Mario, Markus Ketteler, & Daniel Zehnder. (2010). The Vitamin D System: A Crosstalk between the Heart and Kidney. European Journal of Heart Failure. 12(10). 1031–1041. 60 indexed citations

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Cozzolino, Mario, Diego Brancaccio, Maurizio Gallieni, et al.. (2005). Pathogenesis of parathyroid hyperplasia in renal failure. Journal of Nephrology. 18(1). 5–8. 38 indexed citations

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