Simona Todisco

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
36 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Simona Todisco is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Simona Todisco has authored 36 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 29 papers in Molecular Biology, 9 papers in Cancer Research and 7 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Simona Todisco's work include Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (13 papers), Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism (7 papers) and Metabolism and Genetic Disorders (6 papers). Simona Todisco is often cited by papers focused on Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (13 papers), Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism (7 papers) and Metabolism and Genetic Disorders (6 papers). Simona Todisco collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United Kingdom and United States. Simona Todisco's co-authors include Ferdinando Palmieri, Vittoria Infantino, Vito Iacobazzi, Paolo Convertini, Anna Santarsiero, Gennaro Agrimi, Giuseppe Fiermonte, Luigi Palmieri, Alessandra Castegna and Maria Antonietta Di Noia and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications and International Journal of Molecular Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Simona Todisco

34 papers receiving 1.9k 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.

Cancer Cell Metabolism in Hypoxia: Role of HIF-1 as Key Regulator and Therapeutic Target

2021 322 citations Vittoria Infantino, Anna Santarsiero et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Simona Todisco Italy	21	1.3k	408	401	190	176	36	2.0k
Naresh Babu V. Sepuri India	21	1.5k 1.1×	234 0.6×	180 0.4×	92 0.5×	120 0.7×	38	1.9k
Paolo Convertini Italy	21	1.5k 1.1×	545 1.3×	174 0.4×	93 0.5×	365 2.1×	37	2.2k
Gavin P. McStay United States	18	2.4k 1.8×	181 0.4×	164 0.4×	74 0.4×	271 1.5×	32	2.9k
Vasily D. Antonenkov Finland	22	1.4k 1.1×	137 0.3×	311 0.8×	265 1.4×	71 0.4×	52	1.9k
Barbara Cellini Italy	28	1.6k 1.2×	101 0.2×	409 1.0×	427 2.2×	119 0.7×	104	2.4k
Kazutaka Shimbo Japan	28	1.2k 0.9×	97 0.2×	165 0.4×	188 1.0×	98 0.6×	54	2.2k
Aleš Vančura United States	26	1.8k 1.3×	260 0.6×	61 0.2×	248 1.3×	141 0.8×	74	2.3k
Jan‐Olov Höög Sweden	33	1.4k 1.0×	127 0.3×	167 0.4×	405 2.1×	55 0.3×	75	2.6k
Simone Cardaci Italy	21	1.2k 0.9×	531 1.3×	74 0.2×	145 0.8×	186 1.1×	25	2.0k
Kurt M. Bohren United States	31	1.9k 1.4×	121 0.3×	193 0.5×	347 1.8×	144 0.8×	54	3.6k

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Todisco, Simona, et al.. (2025). Nuclear functional role of metabolic enzymes and related metabolites: Focus on gene expression regulation. Molecular Metabolism. 100. 102233–102233. 2 indexed citations

Galante, Domenico, Simona Todisco, Simone Biscaglia, et al.. (2025). Fractional flow reserve (FFR) and index of microcirculatory resistance (IMR) relationship in patients with chronic or stabilized acute coronary syndromes. International Journal of Cardiology. 422. 132978–132978. 2 indexed citations

Galante, Domenico, Simona Todisco, Rocco Antonio Montone, et al.. (2024). Functional assessment in angina and non-obstructive coronary arteries: from microvascular resistance reserve to subtypes of coronary microvascular dysfunction. Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine. 26(2). 72–80. 1 indexed citations

Todisco, Simona, Biagia Musio, Vito Pesce, et al.. (2023). Targeting mitochondrial impairment for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases: From hypertension to ischemia-reperfusion injury, searching for new pharmacological targets. Biochemical Pharmacology. 208. 115405–115405. 17 indexed citations

Santarsiero, Anna, et al.. (2023). Effects of Extracts of Two Selected Strains of Haematococcus pluvialis on Adipocyte Function. Life. 13(8). 1737–1737. 5 indexed citations

Iacobazzi, Dominga, Paolo Convertini, Simona Todisco, et al.. (2023). New Insights into NF-κB Signaling in Innate Immunity: Focus on Immunometabolic Crosstalks. Biology. 12(6). 776–776. 29 indexed citations

Tragni, Vincenzo, et al.. (2022). Modeling SARS-CoV-2 spike/ACE2 protein–protein interactions for predicting the binding affinity of new spike variants for ACE2, and novel ACE2 structurally related human protein targets, for COVID-19 handling in the 3PM context. The EPMA Journal. 13(1). 149–175. 31 indexed citations

Santarsiero, Anna, Paolo Convertini, Simona Todisco, et al.. (2021). ACLY Nuclear Translocation in Human Macrophages Drives Proinflammatory Gene Expression by NF-κB Acetylation. Cells. 10(11). 2962–2962. 43 indexed citations

Santarsiero, Anna, Paolo Convertini, Antonio Vassallo, et al.. (2021). Phenolic Compounds of Red Wine Aglianico del Vulture Modulate the Functional Activity of Macrophages via Inhibition of NF-κB and the Citrate Pathway. Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity. 2021(1). 5533793–5533793. 14 indexed citations

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Chiummiento, Lucia, Rosarita D’Orsi, Maria Funicello, et al.. (2021). Synthesis of new methoxy derivatives of trans 2,3-diaryl-2,3-dihydrobenzofurans and evaluation of their anti-inflammatory activity. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 49. 128264–128264. 3 indexed citations

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Santarsiero, Anna, Raffaella Pascale, Maria Assunta Acquavia, et al.. (2020). Pistacia lentiscus Hydrosol: Untargeted Metabolomic Analysis and Anti-Inflammatory Activity Mediated by NF-κB and the Citrate Pathway. Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity. 2020. 1–14. 27 indexed citations

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Todisco, Simona, Paolo Convertini, Vito Iacobazzi, & Vittoria Infantino. (2019). TCA Cycle Rewiring as Emerging Metabolic Signature of Hepatocellular Carcinoma. Cancers. 12(1). 68–68. 70 indexed citations

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Infantino, Vittoria, Francesco Dituri, Paolo Convertini, et al.. (2018). Epigenetic upregulation and functional role of the mitochondrial aspartate/glutamate carrier isoform 1 in hepatocellular carcinoma. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Basis of Disease. 1865(1). 38–47. 44 indexed citations

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Todisco, Simona, Maria Antonietta Di Noia, Giovanni Parisi, et al.. (2015). Identification of new highly selective inhibitors of the human ADP/ATP carriers by molecular docking and in vitro transport assays. Biochemical Pharmacology. 100. 112–132. 53 indexed citations

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Noia, Maria Antonietta Di, Simona Todisco, Angela Cirigliano, et al.. (2014). The Human SLC25A33 and SLC25A36 Genes of Solute Carrier Family 25 Encode Two Mitochondrial Pyrimidine Nucleotide Transporters. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 289(48). 33137–33148. 89 indexed citations

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Todisco, Simona, Maria Antonietta Di Noia, Alessandra Castegna, et al.. (2013). The Saccharomyces cerevisiae gene YPR011c encodes a mitochondrial transporter of adenosine 5′-phosphosulfate and 3′-phospho-adenosine 5′-phosphosulfate. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Bioenergetics. 1837(2). 326–334. 20 indexed citations

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Palmieri, Ferdinando, Gennaro Agrimi, Emanuela Blanco, et al.. (2006). Identification of mitochondrial carriers in Saccharomyces cerevisiae by transport assay of reconstituted recombinant proteins. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Bioenergetics. 1757(9-10). 1249–1262. 140 indexed citations

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Todisco, Simona, Gennaro Agrimi, Alessandra Castegna, & Ferdinando Palmieri. (2005). Identification of the Mitochondrial NAD+ Transporter in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 281(3). 1524–1531. 189 indexed citations

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Fiermonte, Giuseppe, Francesco De Leonardis, Simona Todisco, et al.. (2004). Identification of the Mitochondrial ATP-Mg/Pi Transporter. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 279(29). 30722–30730. 180 indexed citations

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Fiermonte, Giuseppe, Luigi Palmieri, Simona Todisco, et al.. (2002). Identification of the Mitochondrial Glutamate Transporter. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 277(22). 19289–19294. 170 indexed citations

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