Mario Sirito

2.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
25 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Mario Sirito is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Mario Sirito has authored 25 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Molecular Biology, 14 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 4 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Mario Sirito's work include Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases (13 papers), Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (8 papers) and DNA Repair Mechanisms (5 papers). Mario Sirito is often cited by papers focused on Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases (13 papers), Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (8 papers) and DNA Repair Mechanisms (5 papers). Mario Sirito collaborates with scholars based in United States, Finland and Italy. Mario Sirito's co-authors include Michèle Sawadogo, Qun Lin, Tapati Maity, Carole Beaumont, Axel Kahn, Myriam Bennoun, Bernard Grandchamp, Sophie Vaulont, Gaël Nicolas and Arlette Porteu and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nucleic Acids Research and Cancer Research.

In The Last Decade

Mario Sirito

25 papers receiving 2.0k 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.

Severe iron deficiency anemia in transgenic mice expressing liver hepcidin

2002 700 citations Mario Sirito, Michèle Sawadogo et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Mario Sirito United States	18	1.0k	675	509	482	347	25	2.0k
Michèle Sawadogo United States	22	1.5k 1.4×	678 1.0×	497 1.0×	433 0.9×	157 0.5×	31	2.7k
Armin Volz Germany	19	797 0.8×	333 0.5×	141 0.3×	286 0.6×	124 0.4×	35	2.0k
Y. Cetin Germany	20	548 0.5×	187 0.3×	141 0.3×	218 0.5×	165 0.5×	37	1.6k
Alain Kitzis France	23	964 0.9×	337 0.5×	310 0.6×	43 0.1×	101 0.3×	83	1.9k
An‐Sheng Zhang United States	27	394 0.4×	1.6k 2.3×	1.2k 2.4×	1.1k 2.2×	57 0.2×	58	2.3k
Natalie J. Foot Australia	19	677 0.7×	230 0.3×	151 0.3×	94 0.2×	47 0.1×	29	1.2k
Niels H. Gehring Germany	39	3.6k 3.6×	229 0.3×	234 0.5×	52 0.1×	105 0.3×	68	4.2k
Ania Wilczynska United Kingdom	26	2.0k 2.0×	159 0.2×	166 0.3×	109 0.2×	54 0.2×	44	2.6k
Michaeline Bunting United States	13	1.2k 1.1×	297 0.4×	50 0.1×	50 0.1×	258 0.7×	14	1.8k
Gang Huang United States	32	2.1k 2.1×	1.4k 2.1×	545 1.1×	126 0.3×	26 0.1×	112	3.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mario Sirito

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Tiwari, Aadhya, Yuying Huang, Yungang Lu, et al.. (2024). Nerve injury inhibits Oprd1 and Cnr1 transcription through REST in primary sensory neurons. Scientific Reports. 14(1). 26612–26612. 3 indexed citations

Xiong, Shunbin, Dhruv Chachad, Yun Zhang, et al.. (2022). Differential Gain-of-Function Activity of Three p53 Hotspot Mutants In Vivo. Cancer Research. 82(10). 1926–1936. 29 indexed citations

Sirito, Mario, Marzena Wojciechowska, Clare Bolduc, et al.. (2017). (CCUG)n RNA toxicity in a Drosophila model for myotonic dystrophy type 2 (DM2) activates apoptosis. Disease Models & Mechanisms. 10(8). 993–1003. 12 indexed citations

Screen, Mark, Per Harald Jonson, Olayinka Raheem, et al.. (2014). Abnormal Splicing of NEDD4 in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2. American Journal Of Pathology. 184(8). 2322–2332. 16 indexed citations

Bachinski, Linda L., Keith Baggerly, Olayinka Raheem, et al.. (2013). Most expression and splicing changes in myotonic dystrophy type 1 and type 2 skeletal muscle are shared with other muscular dystrophies. Neuromuscular Disorders. 24(3). 227–240. 28 indexed citations

Vihola, Anna, Mario Sirito, Linda L. Bachinski, et al.. (2012). Altered expression and splicing of Ca²⁺ metabolism genes in myotonic dystrophies DM1 and DM2. Neuropathology and Applied Neurobiology. 39(4). 390–405. 22 indexed citations

Raheem, Olayinka, Shodimu-Emmanuel Olufemi, Linda L. Bachinski, et al.. (2010). Mutant (CCTG)n Expansion Causes Abnormal Expression of Zinc Finger Protein 9 (ZNF9) in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2. American Journal Of Pathology. 177(6). 3025–3036. 61 indexed citations

Vihola, Anna, Linda L. Bachinski, Mario Sirito, et al.. (2010). Differences in aberrant expression and splicing of sarcomeric proteins in the myotonic dystrophies DM1 and DM2. Acta Neuropathologica. 119(4). 465–479. 57 indexed citations

Bachinski, Linda L., Mario Sirito, Maria Böhme, et al.. (2010). Altered MEF2 isoforms in myotonic dystrophy and other neuromuscular disorders. Muscle & Nerve. 42(6). 856–863. 48 indexed citations

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Salisbury, Elizabeth, Benedikt Schoser, Christiane Schneider‐Gold, et al.. (2009). Expression of RNA CCUG Repeats Dysregulates Translation and Degradation of Proteins in Myotonic Dystrophy 2 Patients. American Journal Of Pathology. 175(2). 748–762. 70 indexed citations

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Vihola, Anna, Mario Sirito, Linda L. Bachinski, et al.. (2007). G.P.14.14 Differences in aberrant expression and splicing of genes involved in Ca2+ metabolism between myotonic dystrophy type 2 (DM2) and type 1 (DM1). Neuromuscular Disorders. 17(9-10). 858–858. 1 indexed citations

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Szentirmay, Marilyn N., Snehalata A. Pawar, Mario Sirito, et al.. (2005). Tumor-suppression function of transcription factor USF2 in prostate carcinogenesis. Oncogene. 25(4). 579–587. 29 indexed citations

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Sallinen, Riitta, Anna Vihola, Linda L. Bachinski, et al.. (2004). New methods for molecular diagnosis and demonstration of the (CCTG)n mutation in myotonic dystrophy type 2 (DM2). Neuromuscular Disorders. 14(4). 274–283. 37 indexed citations

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Hadsell, Darryl L., Sharon G. Bonnette, Daniel Torres, et al.. (2003). Diminished Milk Synthesis in Upstream Stimulatory Factor 2 Null Mice Is Associated With Decreased Circulating Oxytocin and Decreased Mammary Gland Expression of Eukaryotic Initiation Factors 4E and 4G. Molecular Endocrinology. 17(11). 2251–2267. 21 indexed citations

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Sirito, Mario, et al.. (2000). Adenovirus E1A down-regulates the EGF receptorvia repression of its promoter. International Journal of Cancer. 88(6). 943–948. 7 indexed citations

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Sirito, Mario, Qun Lin, Jian Min Deng, Richard R. Behringer, & Michèle Sawadogo. (1998). Overlapping roles and asymmetrical cross-regulation of the USF proteins in mice. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 95(7). 3758–3763. 139 indexed citations

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Sirito, Mario, Qun Lin, Tapati Maity, & Michèle Sawadogo. (1994). Ubiquitous expression of the 43- and 44-kDa forms of transcription factor USF in mammalian cells. Nucleic Acids Research. 22(3). 427–433. 304 indexed citations

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Sirito, Mario, et al.. (1994). A negative cis-acting G-fer element participates in the regulation of expression of the human H-ferritin-encoding gene (FERH). Gene. 140(2). 195–201. 16 indexed citations

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Garrè, Cecilia, Giovanna Bianchi‐Scarrà, Mario Sirito, Marco Musso, & Roberto Ravazzolo. (1992). Lactoferrin binding sites and nuclear localization in K562(S) cells. Journal of Cellular Physiology. 153(3). 477–482. 92 indexed citations

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Dyke, Michael W. Van, Mario Sirito, & Michèle Sawadogo. (1992). Single-step purification of bacterially expressed polypeptides containing an oligo-histidine domain. Gene. 111(1). 99–104. 123 indexed citations

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