Valentina Vicennati

7.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
122 papers, 5.7k citations indexed

About

Valentina Vicennati is a scholar working on Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Surgery and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Valentina Vicennati has authored 122 papers receiving a total of 5.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 73 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 39 papers in Surgery and 23 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Valentina Vicennati's work include Hormonal Regulation and Hypertension (36 papers), Adrenal and Paraganglionic Tumors (22 papers) and Hormonal and reproductive studies (21 papers). Valentina Vicennati is often cited by papers focused on Hormonal Regulation and Hypertension (36 papers), Adrenal and Paraganglionic Tumors (22 papers) and Hormonal and reproductive studies (21 papers). Valentina Vicennati collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United States and Germany. Valentina Vicennati's co-authors include Uberto Pagotto, Renato Pasquali, R. Pasquali, Alessandra Gambineri, Carla Pelusi, Guido Di Dalmazi, Francesco Casimirri, Antonio Maria Morselli‐Labate, M Cacciari and L Gagliardi and has published in prestigious journals such as The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Diabetes and International Journal of Molecular Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Valentina Vicennati

118 papers receiving 5.5k citations

Hit Papers

Obesity and the polycystic ovary syndrome 2002 2026 2010 2018 2002 2014 200 400 600
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.

  1. Obesity and the polycystic ovary syndrome
    2002 619 citations Alessandra Gambineri, Valentina Vicennati et al. International Journal of Obesity profile →
  2. Cardiovascular events and mortality in patients with adrenal incidentalomas that are either non-secreting or associated with intermediate phenotype or subclinical Cushing's syndrome: a 15-year retrospective study
    2014 307 citations Guido Di Dalmazi, Valentina Vicennati et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Valentina Vicennati Italy 40 2.6k 1.5k 1.2k 1.0k 945 122 5.7k
R. Pasquali Italy 35 1.5k 0.6× 1.5k 0.9× 968 0.8× 919 0.9× 346 0.4× 102 4.1k
Massimiliano Caprio Italy 44 2.6k 1.0× 582 0.4× 2.1k 1.8× 516 0.5× 915 1.0× 154 6.1k
Alessandra Gambineri Italy 43 2.3k 0.9× 4.6k 3.0× 910 0.8× 2.7k 2.6× 348 0.4× 143 7.2k
Gladys Strain United States 43 1.5k 0.6× 564 0.4× 1.6k 1.4× 779 0.7× 1.8k 1.9× 88 5.0k
Peter Y. Liu United States 39 2.4k 0.9× 1.1k 0.7× 2.0k 1.7× 663 0.6× 239 0.3× 111 5.8k
Agneta Holmäng Sweden 37 1.1k 0.4× 901 0.6× 1.0k 0.9× 756 0.7× 257 0.3× 98 4.4k
Christian L. Roth United States 42 1.7k 0.7× 668 0.4× 1.5k 1.3× 741 0.7× 776 0.8× 155 5.7k
Dragan Micić Serbia 31 1.9k 0.7× 732 0.5× 1.9k 1.7× 1.2k 1.1× 1.1k 1.2× 142 6.4k
Per Mårin Sweden 27 2.3k 0.9× 355 0.2× 1.7k 1.4× 243 0.2× 241 0.3× 41 4.2k
Elisabet Stener‐Victorin Sweden 58 1.2k 0.5× 6.5k 4.2× 875 0.7× 4.2k 4.1× 445 0.5× 219 11.0k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Valentina Vicennati

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Tucci, Lorenzo, Cristina Mosconi, Cristina Nanni, et al.. (2025). The diagnostic dilemma of adrenal vascular tumors: analysis of 21 cases and systematic review of the literature. Endocrine. 87(3). 1291–1304.
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Ventura, Sara, Silvia Garelli, Valentina Vicennati, et al.. (2025). Predictors of depression in female patients with overweight and obesity: the role of attachment. Archivio istituzionale della ricerca (Alma Mater Studiorum Università di Bologna). 1(1). 1 indexed citations
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Ventura, Sara, Silvia Garelli, Valentina Vicennati, et al.. (2025). Exploring Attachment Dimensions in Individuals with Overweight or Obesity. Behavioral Sciences. 15(3). 305–305.
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Tucci, Lorenzo, Flaminia Fanelli, Marco Mezzullo, et al.. (2024). Monitoring adrenal insufficiency through salivary steroids: a pilot study. European Journal of Endocrinology. 190(4). 327–337. 3 indexed citations
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Capelli, Irene, Valeria Aiello, Michele Provenzano, et al.. (2023). Diet and Physical Activity in Adult Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease: A Review of the Literature. Nutrients. 15(11). 2621–2621. 11 indexed citations
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Capelli, Irene, Michele Provenzano, Valeria Aiello, et al.. (2023). Impact of Baseline Clinical Variables on SGLT2i’s Antiproteinuric Effect in Diabetic Kidney Disease. Life. 13(4). 1061–1061. 4 indexed citations
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Piccin, Ottavio, Carla Serra, Cristina Felicani, et al.. (2022). The Diagnostic Value of Contrast‐Enhanced Ultrasound for Localization of Parathyroid Lesions in Primary Hyperparathyroidism. Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine. 42(1). 91–98. 1 indexed citations
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Alberici, Laura, Carlo Ingaldi, Claudio Ricci, et al.. (2022). Minimally invasive adrenalectomy: a comprehensive systematic review and network meta-analysis of phase II/III randomized clinical controlled trials. Langenbeck s Archives of Surgery. 407(1). 285–296. 3 indexed citations
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Madeo, Bruno, Sara De Vincentis, Andrea Repaci, et al.. (2020). The calcium-to-phosphorous (Ca/P) ratio in the diagnosis of primary hyperparathyroidism and hypoparathyroidism: a multicentric study. Endocrine. 68(3). 679–687. 29 indexed citations
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Repaci, Andrea, Valentina Vicennati, Alexandro Paccapelo, et al.. (2019). BRAF V600E Status and Stimulated Thyroglobulin at Ablation Time Increase Prognostic Value of American Thyroid Association Classification Systems for Persistent Disease in Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma. International Journal of Endocrinology. 2019. 1–7. 2 indexed citations
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Giunta, Diego, Giampiero Dolci, Valentina Vicennati, et al.. (2019). EP1.09-06 An Unusual Diagnostic Case of Hypoglycemia: A Different Perspective of the Doege-Potter Syndrome. Journal of Thoracic Oncology. 14(10). S999–S1000. 1 indexed citations
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Zavatta, Guido, Elena Casadio, Eleonora Rinaldi, et al.. (2016). Aldosterone and type 2 diabetes mellitus. Hormone Molecular Biology and Clinical Investigation. 26(1). 53–59. 12 indexed citations
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Vicennati, Valentina, Silvia Garelli, Eleonora Rinaldi, et al.. (2015). Obesity-related proliferative diseases: the interaction between adipose tissue and estrogens in post-menopausal women. Hormone Molecular Biology and Clinical Investigation. 21(1). 75–87. 11 indexed citations
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Vicennati, Valentina, Silvia Garelli, Eleonora Rinaldi, et al.. (2014). Cross-talk between adipose tissue and the HPA axis in obesity and overt hypercortisolemic states. Hormone Molecular Biology and Clinical Investigation. 17(2). 63–77. 16 indexed citations
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Vicennati, Valentina, Eleonora Rinaldi, Antonio Maria Morselli‐Labate, et al.. (2012). Progressively increased patterns of subclinical cortisol hypersecretion in adrenal incidentalomas differently predict major metabolic and cardiovascular outcomes: a large cross-sectional study. 15th International & 14th European Congress of Endocrinology. 29. 1 indexed citations
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Vicennati, Valentina, Carla Cavazza, Silvia Garelli, et al.. (2012). Anthropometric, hormonal and nutritional correlates of epicardial fat in obese women. 15th International & 14th European Congress of Endocrinology. 29. 2 indexed citations
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Pagotto, Uberto, Diego Vanuzzo, Valentina Vicennati, & Renato Pasquali. (2008). La terapia farmacologica dell'obesità. Giornale italiano di cardiologia. 9(4). 83–93. 1 indexed citations
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Bellocchio, Luigi, Valentina Vicennati, Cristina Cervino, Renato Pasquali, & Uberto Pagotto. (2007). The Endocannabinoid System in the Regulation of Cardiometabolic Risk Factors. The American Journal of Cardiology. 100(12). S7–S17. 11 indexed citations
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Cota, Daniela, Giovanni Marsicano, Beat Lutz, et al.. (2003). Endogenous cannabinoid system as a modulator of food intake. International Journal of Obesity. 27(3). 289–301. 234 indexed citations
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