Piero Carninci

87.9k total citations · 9 hit papers
307 papers, 22.8k citations indexed

About

Piero Carninci is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Piero Carninci has authored 307 papers receiving a total of 22.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 271 papers in Molecular Biology, 84 papers in Cancer Research and 33 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Piero Carninci's work include RNA Research and Splicing (104 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (84 papers) and RNA modifications and cancer (79 papers). Piero Carninci is often cited by papers focused on RNA Research and Splicing (104 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (84 papers) and RNA modifications and cancer (79 papers). Piero Carninci collaborates with scholars based in Japan, Italy and United Kingdom. Piero Carninci's co-authors include Yoshihide Hayashizaki, Jun Kawai, Stefano Gustincich, Alistair R. R. Forrest, Kazuo Shinozaki, Motoaki Seki, Albin Sandelin, Hideya Kawaji, Masayoshi Itoh and Mari Narusaka and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Piero Carninci

300 papers receiving 22.3k citations

Hit Papers

Monitoring the expression... 1991 2026 2002 2014 2002 2001 2012 2011 1991 500 1000 1.5k
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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.

  1. Monitoring the expression profiles of 7000 Arabidopsis genes under drought, cold and high‐salinity stresses using a full‐length cDNA microarray
    2002 1.5k citations Motoaki Seki, Mari Narusaka et al. profile →
  2. Monitoring the Expression Pattern of 1300 Arabidopsis Genes under Drought and Cold Stresses by Using a Full-Length cDNA Microarray
    2001 847 citations Motoaki Seki, Mari Narusaka et al. profile →
  3. Long non-coding antisense RNA controls Uchl1 translation through an embedded SINEB2 repeat
    2012 783 citations S. Zucchelli, Alistair R. R. Forrest et al. profile →
  4. Direct generation of functional dopaminergic neurons from mouse and human fibroblasts
    2011 781 citations Piero Carninci, Stefano Gustincich et al. profile →
  5. A fast method for high-quality genomic DNA extraction from whole human blood.
    1991 526 citations Stefano Gustincich, Piero Carninci et al. profile →
  6. A draft network of ligand–receptor-mediated multicellular signalling in human
    2015 519 citations Jordan A. Ramilowski, Jayson Harshbarger et al. profile →
  7. Somatic retrotransposition alters the genetic landscape of the human brain
    2011 517 citations J. Kenneth Baillie, Stefano Gustincich et al. profile →
  8. Functional Annotation of a Full-Length Arabidopsis cDNA Collection
    2002 514 citations Motoaki Seki, Mari Narusaka et al. Science profile →
  9. Cap analysis gene expression for high-throughput analysis of transcriptional starting point and identification of promoter usage
    2003 506 citations Takeya Kasukawa, Hideya Kawaji et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Piero Carninci Japan 73 17.1k 5.5k 4.6k 2.4k 1.9k 307 22.8k
Brian A. Williams United States 24 16.7k 1.0× 6.2k 1.1× 4.1k 0.9× 3.2k 1.4× 2.0k 1.1× 34 25.4k
Yoshihide Hayashizaki Japan 69 13.9k 0.8× 4.1k 0.7× 3.9k 0.9× 2.6k 1.1× 1.6k 0.9× 319 19.2k
Loyal A. Goff United States 36 13.2k 0.8× 3.4k 0.6× 6.2k 1.3× 2.0k 0.9× 1.6k 0.8× 77 19.3k
Harold Pimentel United States 11 16.4k 1.0× 6.4k 1.2× 4.1k 0.9× 3.3k 1.4× 2.8k 1.5× 21 26.3k
Alicia Oshlack Australia 45 11.8k 0.7× 3.2k 0.6× 2.8k 0.6× 2.8k 1.2× 1.9k 1.0× 98 18.8k
Tao Liu China 43 15.4k 0.9× 3.0k 0.5× 2.5k 0.5× 2.5k 1.0× 2.0k 1.0× 221 20.0k
W. Richard McCombie United States 71 18.5k 1.1× 6.5k 1.2× 3.8k 0.8× 4.5k 1.9× 1.1k 0.6× 164 25.6k
Chad Nusbaum United States 52 22.0k 1.3× 5.3k 1.0× 4.5k 1.0× 4.8k 2.0× 2.1k 1.1× 79 28.6k
Richard W. Carthew United States 52 13.1k 0.8× 2.5k 0.5× 4.8k 1.0× 1.8k 0.8× 1.7k 0.9× 105 17.0k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Piero Carninci

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Pascarella, Giovanni, Martin C. Frith, & Piero Carninci. (2023). A new layer of complexity in the human genome: Somatic recombination of repeat elements. Clinical and Translational Medicine. 13(3). e1226–e1226. 1 indexed citations
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Severin, Jessica, Saumya Agrawal, Jordan A. Ramilowski, et al.. (2023). ZENBU-Reports: a graphical web-portal builder for interactive visualization and dissemination of genome-scale data. NAR Genomics and Bioinformatics. 5(3). lqad075–lqad075. 5 indexed citations
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Van, Amanda Lo, Damiano Mangoni, Rosa Maria Cossu, et al.. (2022). Piwil2 (Mili) sustains neurogenesis and prevents cellular senescence in the postnatal hippocampus. EMBO Reports. 24(2). e53801–e53801. 17 indexed citations
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Valentini, Paola, Elsa Zacco, Damiano Mangoni, et al.. (2022). Towards SINEUP-based therapeutics: Design of an in vitro synthesized SINEUP RNA. Molecular Therapy — Nucleic Acids. 27. 1092–1102. 7 indexed citations
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Toki, Naoko, Hazuki Takahashi, Matthew Valentine, et al.. (2020). SINEUP long non-coding RNA acts via PTBP1 and HNRNPK to promote translational initiation assemblies. Nucleic Acids Research. 48(20). 11626–11644. 41 indexed citations
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Poulain, Stéphane, Ophélie Arnaud, Sachi Kato, et al.. (2020). Machine-driven parameter screen of biochemical reactions. Nucleic Acids Research. 48(7). e37–e37. 1 indexed citations
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Ha, Thomas J, Peter Zhang, Joanna Yeung, et al.. (2019). Identification of novel cerebellar developmental transcriptional regulators with motif activity analysis. BMC Genomics. 20(1). 11 indexed citations
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Horie, Masafumi, Bogumił Kaczkowski, Mitsuhiro Ohshima, et al.. (2017). Integrative CAGE and DNA Methylation Profiling Identify Epigenetically Regulated Genes in NSCLC. Molecular Cancer Research. 15(10). 1354–1365. 24 indexed citations
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Lizio, Marina, Shoko Watanabe, Masayoshi Itoh, et al.. (2017). Monitoring transcription initiation activities in rat and dog. Scientific Data. 4(1). 170173–170173. 6 indexed citations
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Baillie, J. Kenneth, Erik Arner, Carsten O. Daub, et al.. (2017). Analysis of the human monocyte-derived macrophage transcriptome and response to lipopolysaccharide provides new insights into genetic aetiology of inflammatory bowel disease. PLoS Genetics. 13(3). e1006641–e1006641. 94 indexed citations
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Ghosheh, Yanal, Loqmane Seridi, Taewoo Ryu, et al.. (2016). Characterization of piRNAs across postnatal development in mouse brain. Scientific Reports. 6(1). 25039–25039. 30 indexed citations
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Sugiyama, Daisuke, Anagha Joshi, Kasem Kulkeaw, et al.. (2016). A Transcriptional Switch Point During Hematopoietic Stem and Progenitor Cell Ontogeny. Stem Cells and Development. 26(5). 314–327. 4 indexed citations
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Letourneau, Audrey, Gilda Cobellis, Alexandre Fort, et al.. (2015). HSA21 Single-Minded 2 (Sim2) Binding Sites Co-Localize with Super-Enhancers and Pioneer Transcription Factors in Pluripotent Mouse ES Cells. PLoS ONE. 10(5). e0126475–e0126475. 9 indexed citations
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Kaczkowski, Bogumił, Yuji Tanaka, Hideya Kawaji, et al.. (2015). Transcriptome Analysis of Recurrently Deregulated Genes across Multiple Cancers Identifies New Pan-Cancer Biomarkers. Cancer Research. 76(2). 216–226. 63 indexed citations
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Schmidl, Christian, Leo Hansmann, Timo Lassmann, et al.. (2014). The enhancer and promoter landscape of human regulatory and conventional T-cell subpopulations. Blood. 123(17). e68–e78. 63 indexed citations
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Amid, Clara, Adam Frankish, Bronwen Aken, et al.. (2010). From identification to validation to gene count. Genome biology. 11(S1). 1 indexed citations
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Balwierz, Piotr J., Piero Carninci, Carsten O. Daub, et al.. (2009). Methods for analyzing deep sequencing expression data: constructing the human and mouse promoterome with deepCAGE data. Genome biology. 10(7). 109 indexed citations
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Sandelin, Albin, Piero Carninci, Boris Lenhard, et al.. (2007). Mammalian RNA polymerase II core promoters: insights from genome-wide studies. Nature Reviews Genetics. 8(6). 424–436. 388 indexed citations
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Seki, Motoaki, Mari Narusaka, Asako Kamiya, et al.. (2002). Functional Annotation of a Full-Length Arabidopsis cDNA Collection. Science. 296(5565). 141–145. 514 indexed citations breakdown →
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Murakami, Kazuo, Kenichi Matsubara, Jun Kawai, et al.. (2001). Multiple Zinc Finger Motifs with Comparison of Plant and Insect. Proceedings Genome Informatics Workshop/Genome informatics. 12. 368–369. 7 indexed citations

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