Paolo Bonaldo

29.8k total citations · 5 hit papers
165 papers, 12.3k citations indexed

About

Paolo Bonaldo is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Immunology and Allergy and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Paolo Bonaldo has authored 165 papers receiving a total of 12.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 101 papers in Molecular Biology, 49 papers in Immunology and Allergy and 37 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Paolo Bonaldo's work include Muscle Physiology and Disorders (58 papers), Cell Adhesion Molecules Research (49 papers) and Autophagy in Disease and Therapy (23 papers). Paolo Bonaldo is often cited by papers focused on Muscle Physiology and Disorders (58 papers), Cell Adhesion Molecules Research (49 papers) and Autophagy in Disease and Therapy (23 papers). Paolo Bonaldo collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United States and Germany. Paolo Bonaldo's co-authors include Marco Sandri, Anna Urciuolo, Francesca Gattazzo, Alfonso Colombatti, Peiwen Chen, Paolo Grumati, Matilde Cescon, Patrizia Sabatelli, Paolo Bernardi and Paola Braghetta and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nucleic Acids Research and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Paolo Bonaldo

164 papers receiving 12.2k 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.

Extracellular matrix: A dynamic microenvironment for stem cell niche

2014 1.0k citations Anna Urciuolo, Paolo Bonaldo et al. profile →
Cellular and molecular mechanisms of muscle atrophy

2012 976 citations Paolo Bonaldo et al. profile →
Metabolic Dysregulation and Adipose Tissue Fibrosis: Role of Collagen VI

2008 818 citations Paolo Bonaldo et al. profile →
Role of macrophages in Wallerian degeneration and axonal regeneration after peripheral nerve injury

2015 381 citations Paolo Bonaldo et al. profile →
Collagen VI regulates satellite cell self-renewal and muscle regeneration

2013 370 citations Anna Urciuolo, Paolo Grumati et al. Nature Communications profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Paolo Bonaldo Italy	56	6.6k	2.3k	2.0k	2.0k	1.7k	165	12.3k
Simon J. Conway United States	75	10.5k 1.6×	1.9k 0.8×	1.5k 0.7×	1.8k 0.9×	687 0.4×	215	22.7k
Thomas L. Saunders United States	57	7.8k 1.2×	3.1k 1.3×	1.4k 0.7×	950 0.5×	671 0.4×	160	15.3k
Lydia Sorokin Germany	67	5.5k 0.8×	2.5k 1.1×	646 0.3×	862 0.4×	3.7k 2.2×	174	14.0k
Richard A. Lang United States	70	10.7k 1.6×	2.2k 1.0×	1.5k 0.8×	851 0.4×	481 0.3×	181	19.3k
Yukihiko Kitamura Japan	70	11.4k 1.7×	2.2k 0.9×	1.3k 0.6×	2.3k 1.2×	2.7k 1.6×	366	27.5k
Ashok B. Kulkarni United States	69	8.0k 1.2×	1.9k 0.8×	774 0.4×	1.9k 0.9×	495 0.3×	222	16.4k
Masashi Akiyama Japan	64	3.5k 0.5×	2.9k 1.3×	1.1k 0.6×	2.0k 1.0×	1.2k 0.7×	521	13.6k
Raphael Kopan United States	77	17.5k 2.7×	3.7k 1.6×	1.0k 0.5×	4.0k 2.0×	1.1k 0.6×	163	25.2k
Joseph A. Madri United States	85	8.6k 1.3×	2.9k 1.2×	863 0.4×	1.3k 0.7×	5.5k 3.2×	241	21.0k
M. Luisa Iruela‐Arispe United States	82	12.5k 1.9×	3.2k 1.4×	813 0.4×	888 0.5×	2.2k 1.3×	202	21.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Paolo Bonaldo

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Moriggi, Manuela, Enrica Torretta, Matilde Cescon, et al.. (2024). Characterization of Proteome Changes in Aged and Collagen VI-Deficient Human Pericyte Cultures. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 25(13). 7118–7118. 2 indexed citations

Nogara, Leonardo, Dario Bizzotto, Paola Braghetta, et al.. (2024). Salbutamol repurposing ameliorates neuromuscular junction defects and muscle atrophy in Col6a1^−/− mouse model of collagen VI‐related myopathies. Clinical and Translational Medicine. 14(7). e1688–e1688. 1 indexed citations

Brun, Paola, Melania Scarpa, Dario Bizzotto, et al.. (2023). Collagen VI promotes recovery from colitis by inducing lymphangiogenesis and drainage of inflammatory cells. The Journal of Pathology. 260(4). 417–430. 1 indexed citations

Facchinello, Nicola, Giacomo Meneghetti, Alberto Dinarello, et al.. (2023). Zebrafish ambra1b knockout reveals a novel role for Ambra1 in primordial germ cells survival, sex differentiation and reproduction. Biological Research. 56(1). 19–19. 3 indexed citations

Baraldo, Martina, Patrizia Sabatelli, Silvia Castagnaro, et al.. (2023). Sustained oral spermidine supplementation rescues functional and structural defects in COL6-deficient myopathic mice. Autophagy. 19(12). 3221–3229. 4 indexed citations

Meneghetti, Giacomo, Tatjana Skobo, Martina Chrisam, et al.. (2020). Zebrafish ambra1a and ambra1b Silencing Affect Heart Development. Zebrafish. 17(3). 163–176. 9 indexed citations

Alexeev, Vitali, et al.. (2020). Congenital muscular dystrophy-associated inflammatory chemokines provide axes for effective recruitment of therapeutic adult stem cell into muscles. Stem Cell Research & Therapy. 11(1). 463–463. 6 indexed citations

Mereness, Jared A., Soumyaroop Bhattacharya, Yue Ren, et al.. (2019). Collagen VI Deficiency Results in Structural Abnormalities in the Mouse Lung. American Journal Of Pathology. 190(2). 426–441. 14 indexed citations

Meneghetti, Giacomo, Tatjana Skobo, Martina Chrisam, et al.. (2019). The epg5 knockout zebrafish line: a model to study Vici syndrome. Autophagy. 15(8). 1438–1454. 16 indexed citations

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Bürgi, Jérôme, Béatrice Kunz, Laurence Abrami, et al.. (2017). CMG2/ANTXR2 regulates extracellular collagen VI which accumulates in hyaline fibromatosis syndrome. Nature Communications. 8(1). 15861–15861. 51 indexed citations

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Sardone, Francesca, Spartaco Santi, Francesca Tagliavini, et al.. (2016). Collagen VI–NG2 axis in human tendon fibroblasts under conditions mimicking injury response. Matrix Biology. 55. 90–105. 36 indexed citations

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Nazio, Francesca, Marianna Carinci, Cristina Valacca, et al.. (2016). Fine-tuning of ULK1 mRNA and protein levels is required for autophagy oscillation. The Journal of Cell Biology. 215(6). 841–856. 112 indexed citations

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Montagna, Costanza, Giuseppina Di Giacomo, Salvatore Rizza, et al.. (2014). S -Nitrosoglutathione Reductase Deficiency-Induced S -Nitrosylation Results in Neuromuscular Dysfunction. Antioxidants and Redox Signaling. 21(4). 570–587. 35 indexed citations

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Luther, Daniel J., Charles K. Thodeti, Patricia E. Shamhart, et al.. (2012). Absence of Type VI Collagen Paradoxically Improves Cardiac Function, Structure, and Remodeling After Myocardial Infarction. Circulation Research. 110(6). 851–856. 87 indexed citations

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Sabatelli, Patrizia, Elena Palma, Alessia Angelin, et al.. (2011). Critical evaluation of the use of cell cultures for inclusion in clinical trials of patients affected by collagen VI myopathies. Journal of Cellular Physiology. 227(7). 2927–2935. 15 indexed citations

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Martoni, E., Anna Urciuolo, Patrizia Sabatelli, et al.. (2009). Identification and characterization of novel collagen VI non-canonical splicing mutations causing ullrich congenital muscular dystrophy. Human Mutation. 30(5). E662–E672. 34 indexed citations

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Merlini, Luciano, Alessia Angelin, Tania Tiepolo, et al.. (2008). Cyclosporin A corrects mitochondrial dysfunction and muscle apoptosis in patients with collagen VI myopathies. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 105(13). 5225–5229. 160 indexed citations

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Angelin, Alessia, Tania Tiepolo, Patrizia Sabatelli, et al.. (2007). Mitochondrial dysfunction in the pathogenesis of Ullrich congenital muscular dystrophy and prospective therapy with cyclosporins. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 104(3). 991–996. 156 indexed citations

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Pepe, Guglielmina, Enrico Bertini, Paolo Bonaldo, et al.. (2002). Bethlem myopathy (BETHLEM) and Ullrich scleroatonic muscular dystrophy: 100th ENMC International Workshop, 23–24 November 2001, Naarden, The Netherlands. Neuromuscular Disorders. 12(10). 984–993. 67 indexed citations

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Colombatti, Alfonso, Giorgio M. Bressan, Paolo Bonaldo, I. Castellani, & Dino Volpin. (1987). Multiple Binding Reactivities of an IgG1 Mouse Monoclonal Antibody Raised Against the Extracellular Matrix Glycoprotein Gp 115. Hybridoma. 6(4). 349–358. 1 indexed citations

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