Silvia Affò

4.8k total citations · 3 hit papers
24 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Silvia Affò is a scholar working on Hepatology, Surgery and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Silvia Affò has authored 24 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Hepatology, 13 papers in Surgery and 11 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Silvia Affò's work include Liver physiology and pathology (12 papers), Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (11 papers) and Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research (8 papers). Silvia Affò is often cited by papers focused on Liver physiology and pathology (12 papers), Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (11 papers) and Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research (8 papers). Silvia Affò collaborates with scholars based in United States, Spain and Germany. Silvia Affò's co-authors include Robert F. Schwabe, Le‐Xing Yu, Dianne H. Dapito, Ingmar Mederacke, Hiroshi Uchinami, Pau Sancho‐Bru, Oriol Morales‐Ibanez, Ramón Bataller, Vicente Arroyo and Pere Ginès and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Investigation, Gastroenterology and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Silvia Affò

23 papers receiving 2.3k 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.

The Role of Cancer-Associated Fibroblasts and Fibrosis in Liver Cancer

2016 521 citations Silvia Affò, Le‐Xing Yu et al. profile →
High-yield and high-purity isolation of hepatic stellate cells from normal and fibrotic mouse livers

2015 407 citations Ingmar Mederacke, Dianne H. Dapito et al. Nature Protocols profile →
Cholangiocarcinoma — novel biological insights and therapeutic strategies

2023 94 citations Sumera I. Ilyas, Silvia Affò et al. Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Silvia Affò

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

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Hepatic Stellate Cells Functional Heterogeneity in Liver Cancer 2025 ·Seminars in Liver Disease ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Ting‐Fang Lee, Young Min Lee, Ester Gonzalez‐Sanchez, Javier Vaquero, Anna Moles, Aveline Filliol, Silvia Affò	1
2	Cancer-Associated Fibroblasts in Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma 2024 ·American Journal Of Pathology ·Silvia Affò, (unknown), (unknown), Massimiliano Cadamuro, Sanjukta Chakraborty, Alphonse E. Sirica	4
3	OS-026-YI Functional role of CD44+ cancer stem cells in intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma 2024 ·Journal of Hepatology ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Sílvia Ariño, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Giancarlo Castellano, Miguel Torres‐Martín, Robert F. Schwabe, (unknown), Pau Sancho‐Bru, Silvia Affò	1
4	Fibroblasts in liver cancer: functions and therapeutic translation 2023 ·The Lancet. Gastroenterology & hepatology ·Silvia Affò, Aveline Filliol, Gregory J. Gores, Robert F. Schwabe	23
5	Cholangiocarcinoma — novel biological insights and therapeutic strategies breakdown → 2023 ·Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology ·Sumera I. Ilyas, Silvia Affò, Lipika Goyal, Ángela Lamarca, Gonzalo Sapisochín, Ju Dong Yang, Gregory J. Gores	94
6	Cancer-associated fibroblasts in intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma progression and therapeutic resistance 2022 ·Advances in cancer research ·Aashreya Ravichandra, Sonakshi Bhattacharjee, Silvia Affò	13
7	Endothelial dysfunction markers predict short-term mortality in patients with severe alcoholic hepatitis 2021 ·Hepatology International ·Delia Blaya, Teresa Rubio‐Tomás, Daniel Rodrigo‐Torres, (unknown), Mar Coll, Josepmaria Argemí, José Altamirano, Silvia Affò, Oriol Morales‐Ibanez, Jordi Gratacós‐Ginès, Elisa Pose, Marion Tanguy, (unknown), Pierre‐Emmanuel Rautou, Ramón Bataller, Joan Caballería, Pau Sancho‐Bru	10
8	Focal adhesion kinase (FAK) promotes cholangiocarcinoma development and progression via YAP activation 2021 ·Journal of Hepatology ·Xinhua Song, Hongwei Xu, Pan Wang, Jingxiao Wang, Silvia Affò, Haichuan Wang, Meng Xu, Bin-yong Liang, Li Che, Wei Qiu, Robert F. Schwabe, Tammy T. Chang, (unknown), Giovanni Mario Pes, Silvia Ribback, Matthias Evert, Xin Chen, Diego F. Calvisi	68
9	MicroRNA‐21 and Dicer are dispensable for hepatic stellate cell activation and the development of liver fibrosis 2017 ·Hepatology ·Jorge Matías Caviglia, Jun Yan, Myoung Kuk Jang, Geum‐Youn Gwak, Silvia Affò, Le‐Xing Yu, Peter Olinga, Richard A. Friedman, Xin Chen, Robert F. Schwabe	66
10	LPS-TLR4 Pathway Mediates Ductular Cell Expansion in Alcoholic Hepatitis 2016 ·Scientific Reports ·Gemma Òdena, (unknown), Juan José Lozano, José Altamirano, Daniel Rodrigo‐Torres, Silvia Affò, Oriol Morales‐Ibanez, Kazuyuki Matsushita, Jian Zou, ‎Raluca Dumitru, Juan Caballería, Pere Ginès, Vicente Arroyo, Min You, Pierre‐Emmanuel Rautou, Dominique Valla, Fulton T. Crews, Ekihiro Seki, Pau Sancho‐Bru, Ramón Bataller	23
11	Chemokine Receptor Ccr6 Deficiency Alters Hepatic Inflammatory Cell Recruitment and Promotes Liver Inflammation and Fibrosis 2015 ·PLoS ONE ·Silvia Affò, Daniel Rodrigo‐Torres, Delia Blaya, Oriol Morales‐Ibanez, Mar Coll, Cristina Millán, José Altamirano, Vicente Arroyo, Joan Caballería, Ramón Bataller, Pere Ginès, Pau Sancho‐Bru	14
12	Epithelial Transforming Growth Factor-β Signaling Does Not Contribute to Liver Fibrosis but Protects Mice From Cholangiocarcinoma 2015 ·Gastroenterology ·Xueru Mu, Jean‐Philippe Pradère, Silvia Affò, Dianne H. Dapito, Richard A. Friedman, (unknown), Robert F. Schwabe	51
13	High-yield and high-purity isolation of hepatic stellate cells from normal and fibrotic mouse livers breakdown → 2015 ·Nature Protocols ·Ingmar Mederacke, Dianne H. Dapito, Silvia Affò, Hiroshi Uchinami, Robert F. Schwabe	407
14	Kinase analysis in alcoholic hepatitis identifies p90RSK as a potential mediator of liver fibrogenesis 2015 ·Gut ·Oriol Morales‐Ibanez, Silvia Affò, Daniel Rodrigo‐Torres, Delia Blaya, Cristina Millán, Mar Coll, Luís Perea, Gemma Òdena, Thomas Knorpp, Markus F. Templin, Montserrat Moreno, José Altamirano, Rosa Miquel, Vicente Arroyo, Pere Ginès, Juan Caballería, Pau Sancho‐Bru, Ramón Bataller	14
15	Integrative miRNA and Gene Expression Profiling Analysis of Human Quiescent Hepatic Stellate Cells 2015 ·Scientific Reports ·Mar Coll, Adil El Taghdouini, Luís Perea, Inge Mannaerts, María Vila-Casadesús, Delia Blaya, Daniel Rodrigo‐Torres, Silvia Affò, Oriol Morales‐Ibanez, Isabel Graupera, Juan José Lozano, Mustapha Najimi, Étienne Sokal, Joeri Lambrecht, Pere Ginès, Leo A. van Grunsven, Pau Sancho‐Bru	74
16	Systemic inflammatory response and serum lipopolysaccharide levels predict multiple organ failure and death in alcoholic hepatitis 2015 ·Hepatology ·Javier Michelena, José Altamirano, Juan G. Abraldeṣ, Silvia Affò, Oriol Morales‐Ibanez, Pau Sancho‐Bru, Marlene Domínguez, Juan Carlos García‐Pagán, Javier Fernández, Vicente Arroyo, Pere Ginès, Alexandre Louvet, Philippe Mathurin, Wajahat Z. Mehal, Juan Caballería, Ramón Bataller	208
17	CCL20 mediates lipopolysaccharide induced liver injury and is a potential driver of inflammation and fibrosis in alcoholic hepatitis 2014 ·Gut ·Silvia Affò, Oriol Morales‐Ibanez, Daniel Rodrigo‐Torres, José Altamirano, Delia Blaya, Dianne H. Dapito, Cristina Millán, Mar Coll, Jorge Matías Caviglia, Vicente Arroyo, Juan Caballería, Robert F. Schwabe, Pere Ginès, Ramón Bataller, Pau Sancho‐Bru	116
18	The biliary epithelium gives rise to liver progenitor cells 2014 ·Hepatology ·Daniel Rodrigo‐Torres, Silvia Affò, Mar Coll, Oriol Morales‐Ibanez, Cristina Millán, Delia Blaya, Anna Álvarez-Guaita, Carles Rentero, Juan José Lozano, M.A. Maestro, Myriam Solar, Vicente Arroyo, Joan Caballería, Leo A. van Grunsven, Carlos Enrich, Pere Ginès, Ramón Bataller, Pau Sancho‐Bru	144
19	Human and experimental evidence supporting a role for osteopontin in alcoholic hepatitis 2013 ·Hepatology ·Oriol Morales‐Ibanez, Marlene Domínguez, Sung Hwan Ki, Miguel Marcos, Felipe Javier Chaves, Éric Nguyen-Khac, Hakim Houchi, Silvia Affò, Pau Sancho‐Bru, José Altamirano, Javier Michelena, Juan Carlos García‐Pagán, Juan G. Abraldeṣ, Vicente Arroyo, Juan Caballería, F.J. Laso, Bin Gao, Ramón Bataller	81
20	Transcriptome analysis identifies TNF superfamily receptors as potential therapeutic targets in alcoholic hepatitis 2012 ·Gut ·Silvia Affò, Marlene Domínguez, Juan José Lozano, Pau Sancho‐Bru, Daniel Rodrigo‐Torres, Oriol Morales‐Ibanez, Montserrat Moreno, Cristina Millán, (unknown), José Altamirano, Juan Carlos García‐Pagán, Vicente Arroyo, Pere Ginès, Juan Caballería, Robert F. Schwabe, Ramón Bataller	162

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