Sara Imarisio

7.3k citations

32 papers · 5.7k indexed · 3 hit papers · h-index 24

Epidemiology top 0.5%
Molecular Biology top 5%
Cell Biology top 0.5%
Physiology top 2%
Neurology top 1%

Co-authors: David C. Rubinsztein Cahir J. O’Kane Sovan Sarkar Brinda Ravikumar Fiona M. Menzies Zdenek Berger Shinji Saiki Viktor I. Korolchuk
Topics: Autophagy in Disease and Therapy (17 papers)Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases (13 papers)Cellular transport and secretion (7 papers)
Cited by: Physiology Cell Biology Neurology
Journals: Nature Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Journal of Biological Chemistry
Partner nations: United Kingdom Italy United States

In The Last Decade

Sara Imarisio

31 papers receiving 5.6k 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.

Lithium induces autophagy by inhibiting inositol monophosphatase

2005 780 citations Sovan Sarkar, Zdenek Berger et al. profile →
Lysosomal positioning coordinates cellular nutrient responses

2011 671 citations Viktor I. Korolchuk, Shinji Saiki et al. Nature Cell Biology profile →
α-Synuclein impairs macroautophagy: implications for Parkinson’s disease

2010 651 citations Abraham Acevedo‐Arozena, Fiona M. Menzies et al. profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sara Imarisio

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Sara Imarisio. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Sara Imarisio 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 Sara Imarisio. Sara Imarisio is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Polyglutamine tracts regulate beclin 1-dependent autophagy 2017 ·Nature ·Avraham Ashkenazi,Carla F. Bento,Thomas C. Ricketts,Mariella Vicinanza,Farah H. Siddiqi,Mariana Pavel-Tanasă,Ferdinando Squitieri,Maarten C. Hardenberg,Sara Imarisio,Fiona M. Menzies,David C. Rubinsztein	272
2	CCT complex restricts neuropathogenic protein aggregation via autophagy 2016 ·Nature Communications ·Mariana Pavel-Tanasă,Sara Imarisio,Fiona M. Menzies,María Jiménez-Sánchez,Farah H. Siddiqi,Xiaoting Wu,Maurizio Renna,Cahir J. O’Kane,Damian C. Crowther,David C. Rubinsztein	99
3	Calpain inhibition mediates autophagy-dependent protection against polyglutamine toxicity 2014 ·Cell Death and Differentiation ·Fiona M. Menzies,Moisés Garcı́a-Arencibia,Sara Imarisio,Niamh C. O’Sullivan,Thomas C. Ricketts,Brianne A. Kent,Mala V. Rao,Wayne Lam,(unknown),Ralph A. Nixon,Lisa M. Saksida,Timothy J. Bussey,Cahir J. O’Kane,David C. Rubinsztein	88
4	PICALM modulates autophagy activity and tau accumulation 2014 ·Nature Communications ·Kévin Moreau,Angeleen Fleming,Sara Imarisio,(unknown),(unknown),María Jiménez-Sánchez,Carla F. Bento,Claudia Puri,Eszter Zavodszky,Farah H. Siddiqi,Catherine Lavau,(unknown),Cahir J. O’Kane,Daniel S. Wechsler,David C. Rubinsztein	211
5	Expression in Drosophila of Tandem Amyloid β Peptides Provides Insights into Links between Aggregation and Neurotoxicity 2012 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Elena Speretta,Thomas R. Jahn,Gian Gaetano Tartaglia,Giorgio Favrin,Teresa P. Barros,Sara Imarisio,David A. Lomas,Leila M. Luheshi,Damian C. Crowther,Christopher M. Dobson	35
6	Lysosomal positioning coordinates cellular nutrient responsesbreakdown → 2011 ·Nature Cell Biology ·Viktor I. Korolchuk,Shinji Saiki,(unknown),Farah H. Siddiqi,Esteban A. Roberts,Sara Imarisio,Luca Jahreiss,Sovan Sarkar,Marie Futter,Fiona M. Menzies,Cahir J. O’Kane,Vojo Deretić,David C. Rubinsztein	671
7	Complex Inhibitory Effects of Nitric Oxide on Autophagy 2011 ·Molecular Cell ·Sovan Sarkar,Viktor I. Korolchuk,Maurizio Renna,Sara Imarisio,Angeleen Fleming,(unknown),Moisés Garcı́a-Arencibia,Claudia Rose,Shouqing Luo,Benjamin R. Underwood,Guido Kroemer,Cahir J. O’Kane,David C. Rubinsztein	326
8	Modeling Serpin Conformational Diseases in Drosophila melanogaster 2011 ·Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology ·Thomas R. Jahn,Elke Malzer,John Roote,(unknown),Sara Imarisio,Maria E. Giannakou,Karin Panser,Stefan J. Marciniak,Damian C. Crowther	1
9	Developing a transgenic marker to research HuntingtonÃ¢Â€Â™s disease in Drosophila melanogaster 2010 ·International journal of collaborative research on internal medicine & public health ·Simon Rodney,Sara Imarisio	1
10	Antioxidants can inhibit basal autophagy and enhance neurodegeneration in models of polyglutamine disease 2010 ·Human Molecular Genetics ·Benjamin R. Underwood,Sara Imarisio,Angeleen Fleming,Claudia Rose,Gokul Krishna,Pamela L. Heard,Michael W. Quick,Viktor I. Korolchuk,Maurizio Renna,Sovan Sarkar,Moisés Garcı́a-Arencibia,Cahir J. O’Kane,Michael P. Murphy,David C. Rubinsztein	134
11	Puromycin-sensitive aminopeptidase protects against aggregation-prone proteins via autophagy 2010 ·Human Molecular Genetics ·Fiona M. Menzies,Raphaël Hourez,Sara Imarisio,Marcel Raspe,(unknown),(unknown),Cahir J. O’Kane,Kenneth L. Rock,Eric A. Reits,Alfred L. Goldberg,David C. Rubinsztein	62
12	A rational mechanism for combination treatment of Huntington's disease using lithium and rapamycin 2007 ·Human Molecular Genetics ·Sovan Sarkar,(unknown),Sara Imarisio,Shinji Saiki,Cahir J. O’Kane,David C. Rubinsztein	290
13	Small molecules enhance autophagy and reduce toxicity in Huntington's disease models 2007 ·Nature Chemical Biology ·Sovan Sarkar,Ethan Perlstein,Sara Imarisio,(unknown),(unknown),Rebecca L. Maglathlin,John Webster,Timothy A. Lewis,Cahir J. O’Kane,Stuart L. Schreiber,David C. Rubinsztein	474
14	Dynein mutations impair autophagic clearance of aggregate-prone proteins 2005 ·Nature Genetics ·Brinda Ravikumar,Abraham Acevedo‐Arozena,Sara Imarisio,Zdenek Berger,Corinne Vacher,Cahir J. O’Kane,Steve D. M. Brown,David C. Rubinsztein	366
15	Dyneins, Autophagy, Aggregation and Neurodegeneration 2005 ·Autophagy ·David C. Rubinsztein,Brinda Ravikumar,Abraham Acevedo‐Arozena,Sara Imarisio,Cahir J. O’Kane,Steve D. M. Brown	40
16	DrosophilaCitron Kinase Is Required for the Final Steps of Cytokinesis 2004 ·Molecular Biology of the Cell ·Valeria Naim,Sara Imarisio,Ferdinando Di Cunto,Maurizio Gatti,Silvia Bonaccorsi	64
17	Citron Kinase Is a Cell Cycle-dependent, Nuclear Protein Required for G2/M Transition of Hepatocytes 2003 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Huifei Liu,Ferdinando Di Cunto,Sara Imarisio,Lola M. Reid	37
18	Role of citron kinase in dendritic morphogenesis of cortical neurons 2003 ·Brain Research Bulletin ·Ferdinando Di Cunto,Luciana Ferrara,(unknown),Sara Imarisio,(unknown),Vania Broccoli,Alessandro Bulfone,Fiorella Altruda,Alessandro Vercelli,Lorenzo Silengo	16
19	Citron-N is a neuronal Rho-associated protein involved in Golgi organization through actin cytoskeleton regulation 2003 ·Nature Cell Biology ·Paola Camera,Jorge Santos Da Silva,Gareth Griffiths,Maria Gabriella Giuffrida,Luciana Ferrara,Vanessa Schubert,Sara Imarisio,Lorenzo Silengo,Carlos G. Dotti,Ferdinando Di Cunto	57
20	Defective Neurogenesis in Citron Kinase Knockout Mice by Altered Cytokinesis and Massive Apoptosis 2000 ·Neuron ·Ferdinando Di Cunto,Sara Imarisio,Emilio Hirsch,Vania Broccoli,Alessandro Bulfone,Antonio Migheli,Cristiana Atzori,Emilia Turco,(unknown),G. Paolo Dotto,Lorenzo Silengo,Fiorella Altruda	205

About Sara Imarisio

Sara Imarisio is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Cell Biology and Aging, having authored 32 papers that have together received 5.7k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Autophagy in Disease and Therapy (17 papers), Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases (13 papers) and Cellular transport and secretion (7 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Physiology (616 citations), Cell Biology (1.6k citations) and Neurology (1.2k citations). Sara Imarisio has collaborated with scholars based in United Kingdom, Italy and United States. Frequent co-authors include David C. Rubinsztein, Cahir J. O’Kane, Sovan Sarkar, Brinda Ravikumar, Fiona M. Menzies, Zdenek Berger, Shinji Saiki, Viktor I. Korolchuk, Abraham Acevedo‐Arozena and Steve D. M. Brown. Their work appears in journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

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