Stefano Volinia

57.5k total citations · 19 hit papers
240 papers, 39.3k citations indexed

About

Stefano Volinia is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Hematology. According to data from OpenAlex, Stefano Volinia has authored 240 papers receiving a total of 39.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 180 papers in Molecular Biology, 126 papers in Cancer Research and 25 papers in Hematology. Recurrent topics in Stefano Volinia's work include MicroRNA in disease regulation (99 papers), Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (72 papers) and Circular RNAs in diseases (41 papers). Stefano Volinia is often cited by papers focused on MicroRNA in disease regulation (99 papers), Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (72 papers) and Circular RNAs in diseases (41 papers). Stefano Volinia collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United States and United Kingdom. Stefano Volinia's co-authors include Carlo M. Croce, George A. Calin, Chang‐Gong Liu, Hansjüerg Alder, Marilena V. Iorio, Massimo Negrini, Manuela Ferracin, Amelia Cimmino, Fabio Petrocca and Muller Fabbri and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Stefano Volinia

237 papers receiving 38.7k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

What are hit papers?

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.

A microRNA expression signature of human solid tumors defines cancer gene targets

2006 4.7k citations Stefano Volinia, George A. Calin et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
MicroRNA Gene Expression Deregulation in Human Breast Cancer

2005 3.3k citations Marilena V. Iorio, Manuela Ferracin et al. Cancer Research profile →
miR-15 and miR-16 induce apoptosis by targeting BCL2

2005 2.8k citations Amelia Cimmino, George A. Calin et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
The Structural Basis for 14-3-3:Phosphopeptide Binding Specificity

1997 1.4k citations Stefano Volinia et al. profile →
MicroRNA-29 family reverts aberrant methylation in lung cancer by targeting DNA methyltransferases 3A and 3B

2007 1.3k citations Muller Fabbri, Amelia Cimmino et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
MicroRNA Signatures in Human Ovarian Cancer

2007 1.2k citations Marilena V. Iorio, Rosa Visone et al. Cancer Research profile →
The role of microRNA genes in papillary thyroid carcinoma

2005 980 citations Stefano Volinia, George A. Calin et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
MicroRNA Expression Patterns to Differentiate Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma From Normal Pancreas and Chronic Pancreatitis

2007 939 citations Fabio Petrocca, Stefano Volinia et al. profile →
Pre-B cell proliferation and lymphoblastic leukemia/high-grade lymphoma in Eμ-miR155 transgenic mice

2006 795 citations Yuri Pekarsky, Stefano Volinia et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
E2F1-Regulated MicroRNAs Impair TGFβ-Dependent Cell-Cycle Arrest and Apoptosis in Gastric Cancer

2008 719 citations Fabio Petrocca, Rosa Visone et al. profile →
Interferon modulation of cellular microRNAs as an antiviral mechanism

2007 712 citations Stefano Volinia, Carlo M. Croce et al. profile →
Relation between microRNA expression and progression and prognosis of gastric cancer: a microRNA expression analysis

2009 679 citations Stefano Volinia, Masayoshi Shimizu et al. profile →
MicroRNA Expression Abnormalities in Pancreatic Endocrine and Acinar Tumors Are Associated With Distinctive Pathologic Features and Clinical Behavior

2006 651 citations Claudia Roldo, John P. Hagan et al. profile →
MiR-15a and miR-16-1 cluster functions in human leukemia

2008 607 citations George A. Calin, Amelia Cimmino et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
miR-221 overexpression contributes to liver tumorigenesis

2009 606 citations Stefano Volinia et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
Phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase: Structure and expression of the 110 kd catalytic subunit

1992 603 citations Stefano Volinia et al. profile →
The translocation t(8;16)(p11;p13) of acute myeloid leukaemia fuses a putative acetyltransferase to the CREB–binding protein

1996 603 citations Stefano Volinia et al. profile →
Cloning and Characterization of a G Protein-Activated Human Phosphoinositide-3 Kinase

1995 602 citations Stefano Volinia et al. profile →
Genomic Profiling of MicroRNA and Messenger RNA Reveals Deregulated MicroRNA Expression in Prostate Cancer

2008 591 citations Stefan Ambs, Robyn L. Prueitt et al. Cancer Research profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Metabolic Profiling of Breast Cancer Cell Lines: Unique and Shared Metabolites 2025 ·International Journal of Molecular Sciences ·Mariana Gallo, (unknown), Federica Brugnoli, (unknown), (unknown), Stefano Volinia, Valeria Bertagnolo, Carlo M. Bergamini, Alberto Spisni, Thelma A. Pertinhez, Nicoletta Bianchi	2
2	Metabolic characterisation of transglutaminase 2 inhibitor effects in breast cancer cell lines 2023 ·FEBS Journal ·Mariana Gallo, Elena Ferrari, (unknown), Federica Brugnoli, Alberto Spisni, Cristian Taccioli, Gianluca Aguiari, Alessandro Trentini, Stefano Volinia, Jeffrey W. Keillor, Carlo M. Bergamini, Nicoletta Bianchi, Thelma A. Pertinhez	7
3	Inverse Impact of Cancer Drugs on Circular and Linear RNAs in Breast Cancer Cell Lines 2023 ·Non-Coding RNA ·(unknown), (unknown), Fabio Corrà, (unknown), Jeff Palatini, Nicoletta Bianchi, Stefano Volinia	1
4	A Multidisciplinary Approach Establishes a Link between Transglutaminase 2 and the Kv10.1 Voltage-Dependent K+ Channel in Breast Cancer 2022 ·Cancers ·(unknown), Federica Brugnoli, Mariana Gallo, Jeffrey W. Keillor, (unknown), Elena Ferrari, Silvia Grassilli, (unknown), Stefano Volinia, Valeria Bertagnolo, Nicoletta Bianchi, Carlo M. Bergamini	2
5	Micro-RNAs as minimally invasive biomarkers for diagnosis, staging and outcome prediction in prostate cancer patients 2020 ·European Urology Open Science ·Cosimo De Nunzio, Simona Giglio, Roberto Cirombella, Antonella Stoppacciaro, Marianna Pesce, (unknown), Stefano Volinia, Gianluca Baldassarre, Andrea Tubaro, C M Croce, Andrea Vecchione	2
6	Mutational Landscape and Gene Expression Patterns in Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemias with Monosomy 7 as a Sole Abnormality 2016 ·Cancer Research ·Ann‐Kathrin Eisfeld, Jessica Kohlschmidt, Krzysztof Mrózek, Stefano Volinia, James S. Blachly, Deedra Nicolet, Christopher C. Oakes, (unknown), Shelley Orwick, Andrew J. Carroll, Richard M. Stone, John C. Byrd, Albert de la Chapelle, Clara D. Bloomfield	16
7	WWOX and p53 Dysregulation Synergize to Drive the Development of Osteosarcoma 2016 ·Cancer Research ·Sara Del Mare, (unknown), (unknown), Mohammad Abu-Odeh, Konstantinos Evangelou, Francesca Lovat, Stefano Volinia, Jonathan Gordon, Gail Amir, Janet L. Stein, Gary S. Stein, Carlo M. Croce, Vassilis G. Gorgoulis, Jane B. Lian, Rami I. Aqeilan	37
8	Suppression of MicroRNA-9 by Mutant EGFR Signaling Upregulates FOXP1 to Enhance Glioblastoma Tumorigenicity 2014 ·Cancer Research ·German G. Gomez, Stefano Volinia, Carlo M. Croce, Ciro Zanca, Ming Li, Ryan J. Emnett, David H. Gutmann, Cameron Brennan, Frank B. Furnari, Webster K. Cavenee	61
9	Prognostic microRNA/mRNA signature from the integrated analysis of patients with invasive breast cancer 2013 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Stefano Volinia, Carlo M. Croce	122
10	MicroRNA-31 Predicts the Presence of Lymph Node Metastases and Survival in Patients with Lung Adenocarcinoma 2013 ·Clinical Cancer Research ·Wei Meng, Zhenqing Ye, Ri Cui, James Perry, (unknown), (unknown), Yao Wang, Bin Li, Stefano Volinia, Hiroshi Nakanishi, Tae‐Wan Kim, Sung-Suk Suh, Leona W. Ayers, Patrick Ross, Carlo M. Croce, Arnab Chakravarti, Victor X. Jin, Tim Lautenschlaeger	93
11	miRNA Signatures Associate with Pathogenesis and Progression of Osteosarcoma 2012 ·Cancer Research ·Kevin B. Jones, Zaidoun Salah, Sara Del Mare, Marco Galasso, Eugenio Gaudio, Gerard J. Nuovo, Francesca Lovat, Kimberly LeBlanc, Jeff Palatini, R. Lor Randall, Stefano Volinia, Gary S. Stein, Carlo M. Croce, Jane B. Lian, Rami I. Aqeilan	301
12	Epigenetically Deregulated microRNA-375 Is Involved in a Positive Feedback Loop with Estrogen Receptor α in Breast Cancer Cells 2010 ·Cancer Research ·(unknown), Achim Breiling, N. Vishal Gupta, Mahdi Malekpour, Mаhmoud Youns, Ramesh Omranipour, Fatemeh Malekpour, Stefano Volinia, Carlo M. Croce, Hossein Najmabadi, Sven Diederichs, Özgür Şahin, Doris Mayer, Frank Lyko, Jörg D. Hoheisel, Yasser Riazalhosseini	232
13	Genomic Profiling of MicroRNA and Messenger RNA Reveals Deregulated MicroRNA Expression in Prostate Cancer breakdown → 2008 ·Cancer Research ·Stefan Ambs, Robyn L. Prueitt, Ming Yi, Robert Hudson, Tiffany M. Howe, Fabio Petrocca, Tiffany A. Wallace, Chang‐Gong Liu, Stefano Volinia, George A. Calin, Harris G. Yfantis, Robert M. Stephens, Carlo M. Croce	591
14	MicroRNA Signatures in Human Ovarian Cancer breakdown → 2007 ·Cancer Research ·Marilena V. Iorio, Rosa Visone, Gianpiero Di Leva, Valentina Donati, Fabio Petrocca, Patrizia Casalini, Cristian Taccioli, Stefano Volinia, Chang-Gong Liu, Hansjüerg Alder, George A. Calin, Sylvie Ménard, Carlo M. Croce	1199
15	Tcl1 Expression in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Is Regulated by miR-29 and miR-181 2006 ·Cancer Research ·Yuri Pekarsky, Urmila Santanam, Amelia Cimmino, Alexey Palamarchuk, Alexey Efanov, Vadim Maximov, Stefano Volinia, Hansjüerg Alder, Chang-Gong Liu, Laura Z. Rassenti, George A. Calin, John P. Hagan, Thomas J. Kipps, Carlo M. Croce	435
16	A Role for the WWOX Gene in Prostate Cancer 2006 ·Cancer Research ·Haiyan Qin, Dimitrios Iliopoulos, Shuho Semba, Muller Fabbri, Teresa Druck, Stefano Volinia, Carlo M. Croce, Carl Morrison, Russell D. Klein, Kay Huebner	90
17	A microRNA expression signature of human solid tumors defines cancer gene targets breakdown → 2006 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Stefano Volinia, George A. Calin, Chang‐Gong Liu, Stefan Ambs, Amelia Cimmino, Fabio Petrocca, Rosa Visone, Marilena V. Iorio, Claudia Roldo, Manuela Ferracin, Robyn L. Prueitt, (unknown), Giovanni Lanza, Aldo Scarpa, Andrea Vecchione, Massimo Negrini, Curtis C. Harris, Carlo M. Croce	4730
18	miR-15 and miR-16 induce apoptosis by targeting BCL2 breakdown → 2005 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Amelia Cimmino, George A. Calin, Muller Fabbri, Marilena V. Iorio, Manuela Ferracin, Masayoshi Shimizu, Sylwia E. Wojcik, Rami I. Aqeilan, Simona Zupo, Mariella Dono, Laura Z. Rassenti, Hansjüerg Alder, Stefano Volinia, Chang‐Gong Liu, Thomas J. Kipps, Massimo Negrini, Carlo M. Croce	2787
19	MicroRNA Gene Expression Deregulation in Human Breast Cancer breakdown → 2005 ·Cancer Research ·Marilena V. Iorio, Manuela Ferracin, Chang‐Gong Liu, Angelo Veronese, Riccardo Spizzo, Silvia Sabbioni, Eros Magri, Massimo Pedriali, Muller Fabbri, Manuela Campiglio, Sylvie Ménard, Juan Palazzo, Anne Rosenberg, Piero Musiani, Stefano Volinia, Italo Nenci, George A. Calin, Patrizia Querzoli, Massimo Negrini, Carlo M. Croce	3320
20	Nanotechnologies and microchips in genetic diseases 2003 ·Journal of Nephrology ·Massimo Carella, Stefano Volinia, Paolo Gasparini	12

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