Miriam Capri

17.2k total citations · 4 hit papers
149 papers, 10.3k citations indexed

About

Miriam Capri is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Physiology and Aging. According to data from OpenAlex, Miriam Capri has authored 149 papers receiving a total of 10.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 73 papers in Molecular Biology, 37 papers in Physiology and 27 papers in Aging. Recurrent topics in Miriam Capri's work include Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms (27 papers), Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (14 papers) and Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (14 papers). Miriam Capri is often cited by papers focused on Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms (27 papers), Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (14 papers) and Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (14 papers). Miriam Capri collaborates with scholars based in Italy, Russia and Germany. Miriam Capri's co-authors include Claudio Franceschi, Stefano Salvioli, Daniela Monti, Paolo Garagnani, Maria Scurti, Olivieri Fabiola, Aurelia Santoro, Federica Sevini, Giovanni Vitale and Gastone Castellani and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Blood and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Miriam Capri

146 papers receiving 10.1k 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.

Inflammaging and anti-inflammaging: A systemic perspective on aging and longevity emerged from studies in humans

2006 1.5k citations Claudio Franceschi, Miriam Capri et al. Mechanisms of Ageing and Development profile →
Gut Microbiota and Extreme Longevity

2016 698 citations Claudio Franceschi, Rita Ostan et al. profile →
Inflammaging and ‘Garb-aging’

2016 681 citations Claudio Franceschi, Paolo Garagnani et al. profile →
The Continuum of Aging and Age-Related Diseases: Common Mechanisms but Different Rates

2018 594 citations Claudio Franceschi, Paolo Garagnani et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Miriam Capri Italy	53	4.2k	3.0k	1.7k	1.1k	1.0k	149	10.3k
Stefano Salvioli Italy	59	6.3k 1.5×	3.6k 1.2×	2.2k 1.3×	1.2k 1.1×	1.6k 1.6×	190	14.0k
Paolo Garagnani Italy	42	3.9k 0.9×	2.1k 0.7×	1.4k 0.8×	810 0.7×	951 0.9×	157	8.6k
Massimiliano Bonafè Italy	60	6.0k 1.4×	3.4k 1.1×	2.7k 1.6×	2.1k 1.8×	1.8k 1.7×	171	14.8k
Giuseppina Candore Italy	55	2.1k 0.5×	2.6k 0.9×	3.4k 2.0×	738 0.6×	1.7k 1.6×	279	10.5k
Calogero Caruso Italy	59	2.5k 0.6×	3.2k 1.1×	4.2k 2.4×	1.0k 0.9×	2.3k 2.2×	346	12.6k
Olivieri Fabiola Italy	59	6.0k 1.4×	4.1k 1.4×	3.3k 1.9×	1.4k 1.2×	2.1k 2.0×	264	15.9k
Tamàs Fülöp Canada	67	3.2k 0.7×	4.3k 1.4×	3.9k 2.2×	595 0.5×	1.8k 1.7×	300	14.5k
Aurelia Santoro Italy	38	2.6k 0.6×	2.6k 0.9×	954 0.5×	630 0.6×	750 0.7×	92	6.9k
Andrea Cossarizza Italy	72	7.7k 1.8×	2.1k 0.7×	4.4k 2.5×	635 0.6×	2.3k 2.2×	400	19.4k
Domenico Lio Italy	48	1.8k 0.4×	1.6k 0.5×	2.4k 1.4×	494 0.4×	1.3k 1.2×	176	7.3k

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Conte, Maria, Federica Sevini, Giuseppe Conte, et al.. (2025). The combination of GDF15, FGF21, sRAGE and NfL plasma levels can identify frailty in community-dwelling people across old age. Mechanisms of Ageing and Development. 226. 112077–112077. 1 indexed citations

Capri, Miriam, Enrico Giampieri, Maria Conte, et al.. (2024). Circulating CXCL9, monocyte percentage, albumin, and C-reactive protein as a potential, non-invasive, molecular signature of carotid artery disease in 65+ patients with multimorbidity: a pilot study in Age.It. Frontiers in Endocrinology. 15. 1407396–1407396.

Ciavarella, Carmen, et al.. (2024). Heterogeneity and Differentiation of the Human Arterial Tree: Focus on microRNA Expression in Vascular Disease. Biomolecules. 14(3). 343–343. 2 indexed citations

Vignoli, Alessia, Leonardo Tenori, Cristina Morsiani, et al.. (2022). Serum or Plasma (and Which Plasma), That Is the Question. Journal of Proteome Research. 21(4). 1061–1072. 52 indexed citations

Gensous, Noémie, Claudia Sala, Chiara Pirazzini, et al.. (2022). A Targeted Epigenetic Clock for the Prediction of Biological Age. Cells. 11(24). 4044–4044. 24 indexed citations

Forte, Dorian, Martina Barone, Cristina Morsiani, et al.. (2021). Distinct profile of CD34+ cells and plasma-derived extracellular vesicles from triple-negative patients with Myelofibrosis reveals potential markers of aggressive disease. Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research. 40(1). 49–49. 14 indexed citations

Nilsson, Andréas, Aurelia Santoro, Alberto Bazzocchi, et al.. (2020). Fighting Sarcopenia in Ageing European Adults: The Importance of the Amount and Source of Dietary Proteins. Nutrients. 12(12). 3601–3601. 28 indexed citations

Santoro, Aurelia, Andréas Nilsson, Claudio Franceschi, et al.. (2020). Beneficial Role of Replacing Dietary Saturated Fatty Acids with Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids in the Prevention of Sarcopenia: Findings from the NU-AGE Cohort. Nutrients. 12(10). 3079–3079. 21 indexed citations

Gensous, Noémie, Francesco Ravaioli, Chiara Pirazzini, et al.. (2020). Aging and Caloric Restriction Modulate the DNA Methylation Profile of the Ribosomal RNA Locus in Human and Rat Liver. Nutrients. 12(2). 277–277. 15 indexed citations

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Petralla, Sabrina, Emiliano Peña‐Altamira, Francesca Massenzio, et al.. (2019). Deficiency of Mitochondrial Aspartate-Glutamate Carrier 1 Leads to Oligodendrocyte Precursor Cell Proliferation Defects Both In Vitro and In Vivo. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 20(18). 4486–4486. 16 indexed citations

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Rittweger, Jörn, Kirsten Albracht, Martin Flück, et al.. (2018). Sarcolab pilot study into skeletal muscle’s adaptation to long-term spaceflight. npj Microgravity. 4(1). 18–18. 61 indexed citations

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Gorini, Francesca, Laura Azzimonti, Gloria Delfanti, et al.. (2017). Invariant NKT cells contribute to chronic lymphocytic leukemia surveillance and prognosis. Blood. 129(26). 3440–3451. 63 indexed citations

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Borelli, Vincenzo, Valerie Vanhooren, Karli R. Reiding, et al.. (2015). Plasma N-Glycome Signature of Down Syndrome. Journal of Proteome Research. 14(10). 4232–4245. 43 indexed citations

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Garagnani, Paolo, Chiara Pirazzini, Cristina Giuliani, et al.. (2014). The Three Genetics (Nuclear DNA, Mitochondrial DNA, and Gut Microbiome) of Longevity in Humans Considered as Metaorganisms. BioMed Research International. 2014. 1–14. 19 indexed citations

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Capri, Miriam, Stella Lukas Yani, Rabih Chattat, et al.. (2014). Pre-Operative, High-IL-6 Blood Level is a Risk Factor of Post-Operative Delirium Onset in Old Patients. Frontiers in Endocrinology. 5. 173–173. 61 indexed citations

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Salvioli, Stefano, Miriam Capri, Aurelia Santoro, et al.. (2008). The impact of mitochondrial DNA on human lifespan: A view from studies on centenarians. Biotechnology Journal. 3(6). 740–749. 38 indexed citations

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Salvioli, Stefano, Paolo Tieri, Gastone Castellani, et al.. (2007). Longevity genes across species: conservation versus evolvability. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1 indexed citations

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Salvioli, Stefano, Olivieri Fabiola, Francesca Marchegiani, et al.. (2006). Genes, ageing and longevity in humans: Problems, advantages and perspectives. Free Radical Research. 40(12). 1303–1323. 57 indexed citations

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Bonafè, Massimiliano, Cristiana Barbi, Gianluca Storci, et al.. (2002). What studies on human longevity tell us about the risk for cancer in the oldest old: data and hypotheses on the genetics and immunology of centenarians. Experimental Gerontology. 37(10-11). 1263–1271. 50 indexed citations

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Capri, Miriam, et al.. (2001). Physiological Changes in Skin Barrier Function in Relation to Occlusion Level, Exposure Time and Climatic Conditions. Skin Pharmacology and Physiology. 15(1). 7–19. 42 indexed citations

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