Roberto Papait

3.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
37 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Roberto Papait is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Roberto Papait has authored 37 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 32 papers in Molecular Biology, 9 papers in Genetics and 9 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in Roberto Papait's work include Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (13 papers), Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (8 papers) and Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (6 papers). Roberto Papait is often cited by papers focused on Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (13 papers), Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (8 papers) and Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (6 papers). Roberto Papait collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United States and Germany. Roberto Papait's co-authors include Gianluigi Condorelli, Paolo Kunderfranco, Michael V.G. Latronico, Giuliano Giuseppe Stirparo, Carolina M. Greco, Ian Marc Bonapace, Pierluigi Carullo, Simone Serio, Christina Pagiatakis and Francesco Nicassio and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Circulation.

In The Last Decade

Roberto Papait

36 papers receiving 2.0k citations

Hit Papers

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Adult c-kitpos Cardiac Stem Cells Are Necessary and Sufficient for Functional Cardiac Regeneration and Repair

2013 394 citations Georgina M. Ellison, Carla Vicinanza et al. Cell profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Roberto Papait Italy	19	1.5k	380	371	295	224	37	2.0k
Sonia Vanina Forcales Spain	17	1.8k 1.2×	255 0.7×	270 0.7×	176 0.6×	187 0.8×	31	2.1k
Krista den Ouden Netherlands	17	1.4k 0.9×	253 0.7×	541 1.5×	396 1.3×	406 1.8×	28	2.3k
Narasimhaswamy S. Belaguli United States	24	1.7k 1.1×	447 1.2×	240 0.6×	350 1.2×	227 1.0×	37	2.1k
Lijiang Ma United States	20	1.2k 0.8×	499 1.3×	283 0.8×	161 0.5×	312 1.4×	33	2.3k
Milena B. Furtado Australia	20	973 0.6×	504 1.3×	321 0.9×	94 0.3×	112 0.5×	30	1.4k
Gilbert-André Keller United States	14	1.0k 0.7×	134 0.4×	196 0.5×	297 1.0×	144 0.6×	17	1.9k
Chunyan Zhou China	23	1.0k 0.7×	98 0.3×	289 0.8×	573 1.9×	114 0.5×	44	1.6k
Outi Närvänen Finland	16	748 0.5×	164 0.4×	362 1.0×	133 0.5×	230 1.0×	23	1.4k
Steven W. Kubalak United States	18	1.9k 1.2×	645 1.7×	411 1.1×	119 0.4×	304 1.4×	29	2.2k
Andrew C. White United States	17	1.4k 0.9×	101 0.3×	561 1.5×	199 0.7×	262 1.2×	36	2.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Roberto Papait

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Roberto Papait

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Roberto Papait. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Roberto Papait based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Roberto Papait. Roberto Papait is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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Pagiatakis, Christina, et al.. (2025). Epigenetics: A link between toxicants and diseases. iScience. 28(6). 112613–112613.

Palano, Maria Teresa, Barbara Bassani, Matteo Gallazzi, et al.. (2024). Dental pulp mesenchymal stem cell (DPSCs)-derived soluble factors, produced under hypoxic conditions, support angiogenesis via endothelial cell activation and generation of M2-like macrophages. Journal of Biomedical Science. 31(1). 99–99. 6 indexed citations

Sanalkumar, Rajendran, Rui Dong, Yu‐Hang Xing, et al.. (2023). Highly connected 3D chromatin networks established by an oncogenic fusion protein shape tumor cell identity. Science Advances. 9(13). 17 indexed citations

Gallazzi, Matteo, Federica Rossi, Roberto Papait, et al.. (2023). Human Dental Pulp Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Derived Soluble Factors Combined with a Nanostructured Scaffold Support the Generation of a Vascular Network In Vivo. Nanomaterials. 13(17). 2479–2479. 3 indexed citations

Palano, Maria Teresa, Matteo Gallazzi, Federica Rossi, et al.. (2023). Adipose mesenchymal stem cell-derived soluble factors, produced under hypoxic condition, efficiently support in vivo angiogenesis. Cell Death Discovery. 9(1). 174–174. 18 indexed citations

Papait, Roberto, et al.. (2023). Non-Coding RNAs in Cell-to-Cell Communication: Exploiting Physiological Mechanisms as Therapeutic Targets in Cardiovascular Pathologies. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24(3). 2205–2205. 7 indexed citations

Rossi, Federica, Luigi Valdatta, Mario Cherubino, et al.. (2022). Human Adipose-Derived Stem Cell-Conditioned Medium Promotes Vascularization of Nanostructured Scaffold Transplanted into Nude Mice. Nanomaterials. 12(9). 1521–1521. 6 indexed citations

Serio, Simone, Simona Bianco, Christina Pagiatakis, et al.. (2020). Divergent Transcription of the Nkx2-5 Locus Generates Two Enhancer RNAs with Opposing Functions. iScience. 23(9). 101539–101539. 11 indexed citations

Elia, Leonardo, Paolo Kunderfranco, Pierluigi Carullo, et al.. (2018). UHRF1 epigenetically orchestrates smooth muscle cell plasticity in arterial disease. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 128(6). 2473–2486. 65 indexed citations

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Kallikourdis, Marinos, Elisa Martini, Pierluigi Carullo, et al.. (2017). T cell costimulation blockade blunts pressure overload-induced heart failure. Nature Communications. 8(1). 14680–14680. 144 indexed citations

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Greco, Carolina M., Paolo Kunderfranco, Marcello Rubino, et al.. (2016). DNA hydroxymethylation controls cardiomyocyte gene expression in development and hypertrophy. Nature Communications. 7(1). 12418–12418. 120 indexed citations

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Papait, Roberto, et al.. (2015). It’s Time for An Epigenomics Roadmap of Heart Failure. Current Genomics. 16(4). 237–244. 7 indexed citations

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Papait, Roberto, Carolina M. Greco, Paolo Kunderfranco, Michael V.G. Latronico, & Gianluigi Condorelli. (2013). Epigenetics: a new mechanism of regulation of heart failure?. Basic Research in Cardiology. 108(4). 361–361. 55 indexed citations

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Ellison, Georgina M., Carla Vicinanza, Andrew J. Smith, et al.. (2013). Adult c-kitpos Cardiac Stem Cells Are Necessary and Sufficient for Functional Cardiac Regeneration and Repair. Cell. 154(4). 827–842. 394 indexed citations breakdown →

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Rizzi, Roberto, Elisa Di Pasquale, Paola Portararo, et al.. (2012). Post-natal cardiomyocytes can generate iPS cells with an enhanced capacity toward cardiomyogenic re-differentation. Cell Death and Differentiation. 19(7). 1162–1174. 48 indexed citations

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Camnasio, Stefano, et al.. (2010). Adaptation of NS cells growth and differentiation to high-throughput screening-compatible plates. BMC Neuroscience. 11(1). 7–7. 10 indexed citations

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Papait, Roberto, Elena Monti, & Ian Marc Bonapace. (2009). Novel approaches on epigenetics.. PubMed. 12(2). 264–75. 18 indexed citations

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Papait, Roberto, Christian Pistore, Ursula Grazini, et al.. (2008). The PHD Domain of Np95 (mUHRF1) Is Involved in Large-Scale Reorganization of Pericentromeric Heterochromatin. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 19(8). 3554–3563. 56 indexed citations

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Papait, Roberto, Lorenzo Magrassi, Dorotea Rigamonti, & Elena Cattaneo. (2008). Temozolomide and carmustine cause large-scale heterochromatin reorganization in glioma cells. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 379(2). 434–439. 24 indexed citations

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Papait, Roberto, et al.. (2006). Np95 Is Implicated in Pericentromeric Heterochromatin Replication and in Major Satellite Silencing. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 18(3). 1098–1106. 71 indexed citations

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