Tiziana Parasassi

6.6k total citations · 3 hit papers
80 papers, 5.6k citations indexed

About

Tiziana Parasassi is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Spectroscopy and Organic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Tiziana Parasassi has authored 80 papers receiving a total of 5.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 50 papers in Molecular Biology, 12 papers in Spectroscopy and 10 papers in Organic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Tiziana Parasassi's work include Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (31 papers), Protein Interaction Studies and Fluorescence Analysis (13 papers) and Surfactants and Colloidal Systems (8 papers). Tiziana Parasassi is often cited by papers focused on Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (31 papers), Protein Interaction Studies and Fluorescence Analysis (13 papers) and Surfactants and Colloidal Systems (8 papers). Tiziana Parasassi collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United States and Sweden. Tiziana Parasassi's co-authors include Enrico Gratton, Gelsomina De Stasió, Giampietro Ravagnan, Ewa K. Krasnowska, Luís A. Bagatolli, Roberto Brunelli, Marco De Spirito, Moshe Levi, Fulvio Ursini and O. Sapora and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Applied Physics Letters and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Tiziana Parasassi

79 papers receiving 5.5k 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.

Quantitation of lipid phases in phospholipid vesicles by the generalized polarization of Laurdan fluorescence

1991 759 citations Tiziana Parasassi, Gelsomina De Stasió et al. Biophysical Journal profile →
Phase fluctuation in phospholipid membranes revealed by Laurdan fluorescence

1990 669 citations Tiziana Parasassi, Gelsomina De Stasió et al. Biophysical Journal profile →
Laurdan and Prodan as Polarity-Sensitive Fluorescent Membrane Probes

1998 546 citations Tiziana Parasassi, Ewa K. Krasnowska et al. Journal of Fluorescence profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Tiziana Parasassi Italy	35	3.7k	921	789	508	449	80	5.6k
Winchil L.C. Vaz Portugal	40	3.7k 1.0×	1.0k 1.1×	920 1.2×	290 0.6×	253 0.6×	98	4.8k
Manuel Prieto Portugal	46	5.9k 1.6×	1.0k 1.1×	1.2k 1.5×	832 1.6×	283 0.6×	186	7.6k
Yves Engelborghs Belgium	51	5.0k 1.4×	538 0.6×	594 0.8×	482 0.9×	777 1.7×	202	8.3k
Barry R. Lentz United States	45	5.8k 1.6×	986 1.1×	913 1.2×	546 1.1×	194 0.4×	143	7.9k
Ian C. P. Smith Canada	53	4.7k 1.3×	844 0.9×	1.1k 1.4×	771 1.5×	470 1.0×	259	12.1k
Witold K. Subczyński United States	43	3.4k 0.9×	796 0.9×	566 0.7×	359 0.7×	1.4k 3.0×	141	5.0k
Martin Hof Czechia	46	5.2k 1.4×	1.6k 1.7×	995 1.3×	364 0.7×	816 1.8×	242	7.3k
Shirley Schreier Brazil	36	2.8k 0.8×	448 0.5×	1.1k 1.4×	356 0.7×	473 1.1×	135	4.8k
Philip L. Yèagle United States	44	5.8k 1.6×	658 0.7×	681 0.9×	550 1.1×	154 0.3×	141	7.3k
Marta Pasenkiewicz‐Gierula Poland	41	4.0k 1.1×	1.2k 1.4×	586 0.7×	176 0.3×	341 0.8×	97	4.9k

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Brunelli, Roberto, Marco De Spirito, Giampiero Mei, et al.. (2014). Misfolding of Apoprotein B-100, LDL Aggregation and 17-β -estradiol in Atherogenesis. Current Medicinal Chemistry. 21(20). 2276–2283. 10 indexed citations

Niccoli, Giampaolo, Marco Bacà, Marco De Spirito, et al.. (2012). Impact of electronegative low-density lipoprotein on angiographic coronary atherosclerotic burden. Atherosclerosis. 223(1). 166–170. 14 indexed citations

Balogh, Gábor, Giuseppe Maulucci, Imre Gombos, et al.. (2011). Heat Stress Causes Spatially-Distinct Membrane Re-Modelling in K562 Leukemia Cells. PLoS ONE. 6(6). e21182–e21182. 55 indexed citations

Krasnowska, Ewa K., Eugenia Pittaluga, Anna Maria Brunati, et al.. (2008). N-acetyl-l-cysteine fosters inactivation and transfer to endolysosomes of c-Src. Free Radical Biology and Medicine. 45(11). 1566–1572. 30 indexed citations

Gustafsson, Anna, Ilya Kupershmidt, Esther Edlundh-Rose, et al.. (2005). Global gene expression analysis in time series following N-acetyl L-cysteine induced epithelial differentiation of human normal and cancer cells in vitro. BMC Cancer. 5(1). 75–75. 33 indexed citations

Stasió, Gelsomina De, B. H. Frazer, M. Girasole, et al.. (2004). Imaging the cell surface: Argon sputtering to expose inner cell structures. Microscopy Research and Technique. 63(2). 115–121. 13 indexed citations

Trisciuoglio, Daniela, et al.. (2002). Phototoxic effect of fluoroquinolones on two human cell lines. Toxicology in Vitro. 16(4). 449–456. 20 indexed citations

Krasnowska, Ewa K., Luís A. Bagatolli, Enrico Gratton, & Tiziana Parasassi. (2001). Surface properties of cholesterol-containing membranes detected by Prodan fluorescence. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes. 1511(2). 330–340. 49 indexed citations

Parasassi, Tiziana, Weiming Yu, Diane M. Durbin, et al.. (2000). Two-photon microscopy of aorta fibers shows proteolysis induced by LDL hydroperoxides. Free Radical Biology and Medicine. 28(11). 1589–1597. 14 indexed citations

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Parasassi, Tiziana, Enrico Gratton, Hubert K. Zajicek, Moshe Levi, & Weiming Yu. (1999). Detecting membrane lipid microdomains by two-photon fluorescence microscopy. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Magazine. 18(5). 92–99. 8 indexed citations

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Zajicek, Hubert K., et al.. (1998). Spatial resolution of the effects of cholesterol deprivation and/or enrichment on OK cell membranes by LAURDAN GP two-photon fluorescence microscopy.. Biophysical Journal. 74(2). 1 indexed citations

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Levi, Moshe, et al.. (1997). In K562 and HL60 cells membrane ageing during cell growth is associated with changes in cholesterol concentration. Mechanisms of Ageing and Development. 97(2). 109–119. 27 indexed citations

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Gratton, Enrico & Tiziana Parasassi. (1995). Fluorescence lifetime distributions in membrane systems. Journal of Fluorescence. 5(1). 51–57. 21 indexed citations

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Parasassi, Tiziana, et al.. (1995). Cholesterol protects the phospholipid bilayer from oxidative damage. Free Radical Biology and Medicine. 19(4). 511–516. 53 indexed citations

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Parasassi, Tiziana, et al.. (1994). Influence of cholesterol on phospholipid bilayers phase domains as detected by Laurdan fluorescence. Biophysical Journal. 66(1). 120–132. 199 indexed citations

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Parasassi, Tiziana, et al.. (1994). Cholesterol modifies water concentration and dynamics in phospholipid bilayers: a fluorescence study using Laurdan probe. Biophysical Journal. 66(3). 763–768. 160 indexed citations

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Parasassi, Tiziana, et al.. (1993). EFFECT OF CHOLESTEROL ON PHOSPHOLIPID PHASE DOMAINS AS DETECTED BY LAURDAN GENERALIZED POLARIZATION. Biophysical Journal. 64(2). 2 indexed citations

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Parasassi, Tiziana, Giampietro Ravagnan, O. Sapora, & Enrico Gratton. (1992). Membrane Oxidative Damage Induced by Ionizing Radiation Detected by Diphenylhexatriene Fluorescence Lifetime Distributions. International Journal of Radiation Biology. 61(6). 791–796. 23 indexed citations

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Parasassi, Tiziana, et al.. (1991). A photophysical model for diphenylhexatriene fluorescence decay in solvents and in phospholipid vesicles. Biophysical Journal. 59(2). 466–475. 62 indexed citations

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Parasassi, Tiziana, et al.. (1991). Quantitation of lipid phases in phospholipid vesicles by the generalized polarization of Laurdan fluorescence. Biophysical Journal. 60(1). 179–189. 759 indexed citations breakdown →

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