Marta Sanna

4.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
38 papers, 3.8k citations indexed

About

Marta Sanna is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Physiology and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Marta Sanna has authored 38 papers receiving a total of 3.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 28 papers in Molecular Biology, 11 papers in Physiology and 7 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Marta Sanna's work include Sphingolipid Metabolism and Signaling (12 papers), Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (9 papers) and Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (9 papers). Marta Sanna is often cited by papers focused on Sphingolipid Metabolism and Signaling (12 papers), Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (9 papers) and Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (9 papers). Marta Sanna collaborates with scholars based in United States, Italy and United Kingdom. Marta Sanna's co-authors include Hugh Rosen, Pedro J. Gonzalez‐Cabrera, Euijung Jo, Steven J Brown, Stuart M. Cahalan, Roberto Vettor, Gabriella Milan, Melanie P. Matheu, Ian Parker and Sindy H. Wei and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Marta Sanna

38 papers receiving 3.7k 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.

Crystal Structure of a Lipid G Protein–Coupled Receptor

2012 544 citations Michael A. Hanson, C. Roth et al. Science profile →
Sphingosine 1-Phosphate (S1P) Receptor Subtypes S1P1 and S1P3, Respectively, Regulate Lymphocyte Recirculation and Heart Rate

2004 521 citations Marta Sanna, Euijung Jo et al. Journal of Biological Chemistry profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Marta Sanna	3.0k	657	579	574	329	38	3.8k
Samuel Long	3.1k 1.0×	582 0.9×	378 0.7×	450 0.8×	210 0.6×	27	4.0k
Stuart Kellie	1.8k 0.6×	619 0.9×	979 1.7×	707 1.2×	348 1.1×	82	3.8k
Lisette Leyton	2.0k 0.7×	1.2k 1.8×	423 0.7×	473 0.8×	239 0.7×	96	4.0k
Louise Chang	2.7k 0.9×	893 1.4×	479 0.8×	629 1.1×	478 1.5×	40	4.0k
Morven Graham	2.0k 0.7×	616 0.9×	380 0.7×	361 0.6×	207 0.6×	39	3.1k
Sylvain Bourgoin	2.7k 0.9×	1.2k 1.8×	1.1k 1.9×	705 1.2×	196 0.6×	113	4.3k
James M. Staddon	1.9k 0.7×	540 0.8×	365 0.6×	441 0.8×	278 0.8×	52	3.7k
Masato Hirata	3.0k 1.0×	1.0k 1.6×	303 0.5×	657 1.1×	712 2.2×	150	4.4k
Mary E. Reyland	2.4k 0.8×	328 0.5×	325 0.6×	552 1.0×	369 1.1×	70	3.8k
Aldebaran M. Hofer	2.4k 0.8×	358 0.5×	314 0.5×	354 0.6×	668 2.0×	44	3.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Marta Sanna

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Carraro, Marco, Anna Belligoli, Marta Sanna, et al.. (2020). In silico prediction of blood cholesterol levels from genotype data. PLoS ONE. 15(2). e0227191–e0227191. 1 indexed citations

Belligoli, Anna, Chiara Compagnin, Marta Sanna, et al.. (2019). Characterization of subcutaneous and omental adipose tissue in patients with obesity and with different degrees of glucose impairment. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 11333–11333. 56 indexed citations

Bettini, Silvia, Francesca Favaretto, Chiara Compagnin, et al.. (2019). Resting Energy Expenditure, Insulin Resistance and UCP1 Expression in Human Subcutaneous and Visceral Adipose Tissue of Patients With Obesity. Frontiers in Endocrinology. 10. 548–548. 25 indexed citations

Bettini, Silvia, Gabriella Milan, Chiara Dal Prà, et al.. (2019). SCCA-IgM as a Potential Biomarker of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Patients with Obesity, Prediabetes and Diabetes Undergoing Sleeve Gastrectomy. Obesity Facts. 12(3). 291–306. 5 indexed citations

Bettini, Silvia, Roberto Fabris, Roberto Serra, et al.. (2018). Modifications of Resting Energy Expenditure After Sleeve Gastrectomy. Obesity Surgery. 28(8). 2481–2486. 34 indexed citations

Belligoli, Anna, Marta Sanna, Roberto Serra, et al.. (2017). Incidence and Predictors of Hypoglycemia 1 Year After Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy. Obesity Surgery. 27(12). 3179–3186. 34 indexed citations

Borgo, Christian, Gabriella Milan, Francesca Favaretto, et al.. (2017). CK2 modulates adipocyte insulin-signaling and is up-regulated in human obesity. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 17569–17569. 27 indexed citations

Mori, Simone, Shuei Sugama, William Nguyen, et al.. (2017). Lack of interleukin-13 receptor α1 delays the loss of dopaminergic neurons during chronic stress. Journal of Neuroinflammation. 14(1). 88–88. 25 indexed citations

Sanna, Marta, Kevin P. Vincent, Emanuela Repetto, et al.. (2015). Bitopic Sphingosine 1-Phosphate Receptor 3 (S1P3) Antagonist Rescue from Complete Heart Block: Pharmacological and Genetic Evidence for Direct S1P3 Regulation of Mouse Cardiac Conduction. Molecular Pharmacology. 89(1). 176–186. 45 indexed citations

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Rosen, Hugh, Marta Sanna, Pedro J. Gonzalez‐Cabrera, & Edward Roberts. (2014). The Organization of the Sphingosine 1-Phosphate Signaling System. Current topics in microbiology and immunology. 378. 1–21. 21 indexed citations

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Hanson, Michael A., C. Roth, Euijung Jo, et al.. (2012). Crystal Structure of a Lipid G Protein–Coupled Receptor. Science. 335(6070). 851–855. 544 indexed citations breakdown →

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Scarda, A., Chiara Franzin, Gabriella Milan, et al.. (2010). Increased adipogenic conversion of muscle satellite cells in obese Zucker rats. International Journal of Obesity. 34(8). 1319–1327. 55 indexed citations

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Rosen, Hugh, Pedro J. Gonzalez‐Cabrera, David Marsolais, et al.. (2008). Modulating tone: the overture of S1P receptor immunotherapeutics. Immunological Reviews. 223(1). 221–235. 54 indexed citations

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Gonzalez‐Cabrera, Pedro J., Euijung Jo, Marta Sanna, et al.. (2008). Full Pharmacological Efficacy of a Novel S1P1 Agonist That Does Not Require S1P-Like Headgroup Interactions. Molecular Pharmacology. 74(5). 1308–1318. 103 indexed citations

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Rosen, Hugh, Marta Sanna, Stuart M. Cahalan, & Pedro J. Gonzalez‐Cabrera. (2007). Tipping the gatekeeper: S1P regulation of endothelial barrier function. Trends in Immunology. 28(3). 102–107. 120 indexed citations

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Tsukada, Yayoi, Marta Sanna, Hugh Rosen, & Roberta A. Gottlieb. (2007). S1P1-Selective Agonist SEW2871 Exacerbates Reperfusion Arrhythmias. Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology. 50(6). 660–669. 29 indexed citations

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Sanna, Marta, Sheng‐Kai Wang, Pedro J. Gonzalez‐Cabrera, et al.. (2006). Enhancement of capillary leakage and restoration of lymphocyte egress by a chiral S1P1 antagonist in vivo. Nature Chemical Biology. 2(8). 434–441. 336 indexed citations

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Jo, Euijung, Marta Sanna, Pedro J. Gonzalez‐Cabrera, et al.. (2005). S1P1-Selective In Vivo-Active Agonists from High- Throughput Screening: Off-the-Shelf Chemical Probes of Receptor Interactions, Signaling, and Fate. Chemistry & Biology. 12(6). 703–715. 206 indexed citations

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Wei, Sindy H., Hugh Rosen, Melanie P. Matheu, et al.. (2005). Sphingosine 1-phosphate type 1 receptor agonism inhibits transendothelial migration of medullary T cells to lymphatic sinuses. Nature Immunology. 6(12). 1228–1235. 235 indexed citations

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Sanna, Marta, Jean da Silva Correia, Ying Luo, et al.. (2002). ILPIP, a Novel Anti-apoptotic Protein That Enhances XIAP-mediated Activation of JNK1 and Protection against Apoptosis. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 277(34). 30454–30462. 50 indexed citations

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