Renata Bracale

3.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
25 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Renata Bracale is a scholar working on Physiology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Renata Bracale has authored 25 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Physiology, 5 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 5 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Renata Bracale's work include Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (7 papers), Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases (4 papers) and Diet and metabolism studies (3 papers). Renata Bracale is often cited by papers focused on Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (7 papers), Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases (4 papers) and Diet and metabolism studies (3 papers). Renata Bracale collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United Kingdom and United States. Renata Bracale's co-authors include Michele O. Carruba, Enzo Nisoli, Alessandra Valerio, Cristina Tonello, Valeria Cozzi, Emilio Clementi, Salvador Moncada, Concetta M. Vaccaro, Clara Paolucci and Clara Sciorati and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Renata Bracale

25 papers receiving 2.5k citations

Hit Papers

Mitochondrial Biogenesis in Mammals: The Role of Endogeno... 2003 2026 2010 2018 2003 2005 250 500 750 1000
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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. Mitochondrial Biogenesis in Mammals: The Role of Endogenous Nitric Oxide
    2003 1.0k citations Enzo Nisoli, Emilio Clementi et al. Science profile →
  2. Calorie Restriction Promotes Mitochondrial Biogenesis by Inducing the Expression of eNOS
    2005 903 citations Enzo Nisoli, Cristina Tonello et al. Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Renata Bracale Italy 14 1.3k 967 381 313 238 25 2.6k
Kevin J. Pearson United States 24 960 0.7× 1.1k 1.1× 387 1.0× 719 2.3× 158 0.7× 59 3.0k
Albino Carrizzo Italy 32 507 0.4× 813 0.8× 273 0.7× 247 0.8× 715 3.0× 96 2.8k
Matthew L. Johnson United States 23 1.4k 1.0× 815 0.8× 227 0.6× 71 0.2× 125 0.5× 40 2.2k
Anna Rita Bonfigli Italy 32 679 0.5× 926 1.0× 366 1.0× 72 0.2× 308 1.3× 128 3.0k
Dorothy D. Sears United States 37 2.7k 2.1× 1.8k 1.9× 1.1k 2.8× 186 0.6× 328 1.4× 121 5.1k
Jae‐Woong Hwang United States 23 635 0.5× 1.2k 1.2× 406 1.1× 594 1.9× 58 0.2× 35 2.7k
Jong Chul Won South Korea 30 1.1k 0.8× 891 0.9× 508 1.3× 93 0.3× 271 1.1× 83 3.0k
Hidetaka Ota Japan 18 764 0.6× 795 0.8× 398 1.0× 767 2.5× 223 0.9× 54 2.4k
Estíbaliz Goyenechea Spain 24 832 0.6× 678 0.7× 281 0.7× 202 0.6× 72 0.3× 49 1.9k
István Wittmann Hungary 25 584 0.4× 865 0.9× 309 0.8× 315 1.0× 292 1.2× 189 2.7k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Renata Bracale

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Renata Bracale

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Vaccaro, Concetta M., et al.. (2024). Changing food choices: the option for high-protein foods and the move away from the Mediterranean diet. Eating and Weight Disorders - Studies on Anorexia Bulimia and Obesity. 29(1). 39–39. 4 indexed citations
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Bracale, Renata & Concetta M. Vaccaro. (2020). Changes in food choice following restrictive measures due to Covid-19. Nutrition Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases. 30(9). 1423–1426. 200 indexed citations
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Bracale, Renata, et al.. (2019). Nutrition behaviour and compliance with the Mediterranean diet pyramid recommendations: an Italian survey-based study. Eating and Weight Disorders - Studies on Anorexia Bulimia and Obesity. 25(6). 1789–1798. 16 indexed citations
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Bracale, Renata, et al.. (2017). Hemodialysis Arteriovenous Access Occlusion Using the Amplatzer Vascular Plug in Patients with Intractable Arm Edema. Case Reports in Nephrology and Dialysis. 7(2). 63–72. 2 indexed citations
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Bracale, Renata, Vincenzo Russo, C. Balzaretti, et al.. (2015). Family lifestyle and childhood obesity in an urban city of Northern Italy. Eating and Weight Disorders - Studies on Anorexia Bulimia and Obesity. 20(3). 363–370. 11 indexed citations
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Bracale, Renata, Maria Letizia Petroni, Sergio Davinelli, et al.. (2014). Muscle Uncoupling Protein 3 Expression Is Unchanged by Chronic Ephedrine/Caffeine Treatment: Results of a Double Blind, Randomised Clinical Trial in Morbidly Obese Females. PLoS ONE. 9(6). e98244–e98244. 15 indexed citations
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Pinto, Fábio, António Pinto, Anna Russo, et al.. (2013). Accuracy of ultrasonography in the diagnosis of acute appendicitis in adult patients: review of the literature. Critical Ultrasound Journal. 5(S1). S2–S2. 74 indexed citations
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Pinto, Antônio Germane Alves, Alfonso Reginelli, Lucio Cagini, et al.. (2013). Accuracy of ultrasonography in the diagnosis of acute calculous cholecystitis: review of the literature. Critical Ultrasound Journal. 5(S1). S11–S11. 66 indexed citations
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Davinelli, Sergio, Roberto Di Marco, Renata Bracale, et al.. (2013). Synergistic Effect of L-Carnosine and EGCG in the Prevention of Physiological Brain Aging. Current Pharmaceutical Design. 19(15). 2722–2727. 26 indexed citations
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Bracale, Renata, C. Balzaretti, Alessandra Valerio, et al.. (2013). Childhood obesity, overweight and underweight: a study in primary schools in Milan. Eating and Weight Disorders - Studies on Anorexia Bulimia and Obesity. 18(2). 183–191. 19 indexed citations
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Bracale, Renata, Giuseppe Labruna, Carmine Finelli, et al.. (2012). The absence of polymorphisms in ADRB3, UCP1, PPARγ, and ADIPOQ genes protects morbid obese patients toward insulin resistance. Journal of Endocrinological Investigation. 35(1). 2–4. 32 indexed citations
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Salvatori, Giancarlo, et al.. (2011). Alimenti “biologici” e regime alimentare equilibrato. 169–176. 1 indexed citations
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Labruna, Giuseppe, Fabrizio Pasanisi, Carmela Nardelli, et al.. (2009). UCP1 -3826 AG+GG genotypes, adiponectin, and leptin/adiponectin ratio in severe obesity. Journal of Endocrinological Investigation. 32(6). 525–529. 26 indexed citations
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Daniele, Aurora, Fabrizio Pasanisi, Carmine Finelli, et al.. (2008). Molecular Analysis of the Adiponectin Gene in Severely Obese Patients from Southern Italy. Annals of Nutrition and Metabolism. 53(3-4). 155–161. 22 indexed citations
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Bracale, Renata, Fabrizio Pasanisi, Giuseppe Labruna, et al.. (2007). Metabolic syndrome and ADRB3 gene polymorphism in severely obese patients from South Italy. European Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 61(10). 1213–1219. 19 indexed citations
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Nisoli, Enzo, Emilio Clementi, Clara Paolucci, et al.. (2003). Mitochondrial Biogenesis in Mammals: The Role of Endogenous Nitric Oxide. Science. 299(5608). 896–899. 1011 indexed citations breakdown →
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Filippo, Emilia De, et al.. (2000). Hospital admission and mortality rates in anorexia nervosa: Experience from an integrated medical-psychiatric outpatient treatment. Eating and Weight Disorders - Studies on Anorexia Bulimia and Obesity. 5(4). 211–216. 11 indexed citations

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