Matteo Masetti

4.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
63 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Matteo Masetti is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Computational Theory and Mathematics and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Matteo Masetti has authored 63 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 52 papers in Molecular Biology, 15 papers in Computational Theory and Mathematics and 13 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Recurrent topics in Matteo Masetti's work include Protein Structure and Dynamics (23 papers), Computational Drug Discovery Methods (15 papers) and Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias (13 papers). Matteo Masetti is often cited by papers focused on Protein Structure and Dynamics (23 papers), Computational Drug Discovery Methods (15 papers) and Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias (13 papers). Matteo Masetti collaborates with scholars based in Italy, Spain and United States. Matteo Masetti's co-authors include Andrea Cavalli, Maurizio Recanatini, Giovanni Bottegoni, Marco De Vivo, Mattia Bernetti, Walter Rocchia, Fabrizio De Ponti, Elisabetta Poluzzi, Dario Gioia and Luca Guerrini and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Matteo Masetti

62 papers receiving 2.6k 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.

Role of Molecular Dynamics and Related Methods in Drug Discovery

2016 847 citations Marco De Vivo, Matteo Masetti et al. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Matteo Masetti Italy	24	1.7k	803	328	320	260	63	2.6k
Giuseppe Felice Mangiatordi Italy	30	976 0.6×	795 1.0×	257 0.8×	446 1.4×	363 1.4×	101	2.6k
Dmitry Lupyan United States	12	1.9k 1.1×	723 0.9×	403 1.2×	569 1.8×	218 0.8×	14	3.0k
Alexander Hillisch Germany	28	1.4k 0.8×	705 0.9×	255 0.8×	458 1.4×	170 0.7×	57	2.8k
Rita Santos United Kingdom	7	2.3k 1.4×	1.3k 1.6×	286 0.9×	252 0.8×	272 1.0×	10	3.3k
Xiaoqin Zou United States	30	3.1k 1.8×	1.8k 2.2×	545 1.7×	428 1.3×	219 0.8×	87	4.1k
Anneli Karlsson Sweden	9	2.6k 1.5×	1.5k 1.9×	395 1.2×	283 0.9×	345 1.3×	14	3.8k
Manuel Pastor Spain	30	1.8k 1.1×	1.4k 1.7×	257 0.8×	572 1.8×	244 0.9×	99	3.1k
Daniel Seeliger Germany	24	2.5k 1.5×	798 1.0×	475 1.4×	386 1.2×	241 0.9×	43	3.8k
Jacques Hamon Switzerland	16	1.7k 1.0×	1.6k 1.9×	143 0.4×	258 0.8×	406 1.6×	25	3.0k
Gregory A. Ross United States	17	1.2k 0.7×	507 0.6×	294 0.9×	290 0.9×	140 0.5×	26	2.0k

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Bernetti, Mattia, et al.. (2024). Probing allosteric communication with combined molecular dynamics simulations and network analysis. Current Opinion in Structural Biology. 86. 102820–102820. 8 indexed citations

Exertier, Cécile, Alessandra Salerno, Annarita Fiorillo, et al.. (2024). Fragment Merging, Growing, and Linking Identify New Trypanothione Reductase Inhibitors for Leishmaniasis. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 67(1). 402–419. 7 indexed citations

Cocco, Melanie J., et al.. (2024). Gating residues govern ligand unbinding kinetics from the buried cavity in HIF‐2α PAS‐B. Protein Science. 33(11). e5198–e5198. 3 indexed citations

Guardiani, Carlo, et al.. (2023). Integrated Approach Including Docking, MD Simulations, and Network Analysis Highlights the Action Mechanism of the Cardiac hERG Activator RPR260243. Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling. 63(15). 4888–4899. 3 indexed citations

Masetti, Matteo, et al.. (2023). Potent Antioxidant and Anti-Tyrosinase Activity of Butein and Homobutein Probed by Molecular Kinetic and Mechanistic Studies. Antioxidants. 12(9). 1763–1763. 5 indexed citations

Bernetti, Mattia, et al.. (2022). Computational drug discovery under RNA times. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3. e22–e22. 11 indexed citations

Masetti, Matteo, et al.. (2021). Probing the transport of Ni(II) ions through the internal tunnels of the Helicobacter pylori UreDFG multimeric protein complex. Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry. 223. 111554–111554. 6 indexed citations

Masetti, Matteo, Federico Falchi, Dario Gioia, et al.. (2020). Targeting the Protein Tunnels of the Urease Accessory Complex: A Theoretical Investigation. Molecules. 25(12). 2911–2911. 12 indexed citations

Bernetti, Mattia, Matteo Masetti, Fabio Pietrucci, et al.. (2017). Structural and Kinetic Characterization of the Intrinsically Disordered Protein SeV N_TAIL through Enhanced Sampling Simulations. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 121(41). 9572–9582. 23 indexed citations

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Vivo, Marco De, Matteo Masetti, Giovanni Bottegoni, & Andrea Cavalli. (2016). Role of Molecular Dynamics and Related Methods in Drug Discovery. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 59(9). 4035–4061. 847 indexed citations breakdown →

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Buonfiglio, Rosa, Marcella Manerba, Lorenza Di Ianni, et al.. (2015). Identification of N-acylhydrazone derivatives as novel lactate dehydrogenase A inhibitors. European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 101. 63–70. 26 indexed citations

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Masetti, Matteo, Federico Falchi, & Maurizio Recanatini. (2014). Protein Dynamics of the HIF-2α PAS-B Domain upon Heterodimerization and Ligand Binding. PLoS ONE. 9(4). e94986–e94986. 13 indexed citations

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Decherchi, Sergio, et al.. (2014). Implicit solvent methods for free energy estimation. European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 91. 27–42. 47 indexed citations

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Vummaleti, Sai V. C., Davide Branduardi, Matteo Masetti, et al.. (2012). Theoretical Insights into the Mechanism of Carbon Monoxide (CO) Release from CO‐Releasing Molecules. Chemistry - A European Journal. 18(30). 9267–9275. 27 indexed citations

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Fu, Jin, Giovanni Bottegoni, Oscar Sasso, et al.. (2011). A catalytically silent FAAH-1 variant drives anandamide transport in neurons. Nature Neuroscience. 15(1). 64–69. 130 indexed citations

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Favia, Angelo D., Matteo Masetti, Maurizio Recanatini, & Andrea Cavalli. (2011). Substrate Binding Process and Mechanistic Functioning of Type 1 11β-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase from Enhanced Sampling Methods. PLoS ONE. 6(9). e25375–e25375. 21 indexed citations

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Masetti, Matteo, Andrea Cavalli, & Maurizio Recanatini. (2007). Modeling the hERG potassium channel in a phospholipid bilayer: Molecular dynamics and drug docking studies. Journal of Computational Chemistry. 29(5). 795–808. 37 indexed citations

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Cavalli, Andrea, Matteo Masetti, Maurizio Recanatini, et al.. (2006). Density Functional Studies on the Nazarov Reaction Involving Cyclic Systems. Chemistry - A European Journal. 12(10). 2836–2845. 39 indexed citations

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Favia, Angelo D., Andrea Cavalli, Matteo Masetti, Angelo Carotti, & Maurizio Recanatini. (2006). Three‐dimensional model of the human aromatase enzyme and density functional parameterization of the iron‐containing protoporphyrin IX for a molecular dynamics study of heme‐cysteinato cytochromes. Proteins Structure Function and Bioinformatics. 62(4). 1074–1087. 81 indexed citations

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Recanatini, Maurizio, Elisabetta Poluzzi, Matteo Masetti, Andrea Cavalli, & Fabrizio De Ponti. (2004). QT prolongation through hERG K⁺ channel blockade: Current knowledge and strategies for the early prediction during drug development. Medicinal Research Reviews. 25(2). 133–166. 226 indexed citations

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