Vincenzo Nigro

12.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
224 papers, 7.1k citations indexed

About

Vincenzo Nigro is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Vincenzo Nigro has authored 224 papers receiving a total of 7.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 178 papers in Molecular Biology, 74 papers in Genetics and 53 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Recurrent topics in Vincenzo Nigro's work include Muscle Physiology and Disorders (78 papers), Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies (44 papers) and Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases (27 papers). Vincenzo Nigro is often cited by papers focused on Muscle Physiology and Disorders (78 papers), Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies (44 papers) and Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases (27 papers). Vincenzo Nigro collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United States and United Kingdom. Vincenzo Nigro's co-authors include Giulio Piluso, Antonio Simeone, Dario Acampora, Marco Savarese, Luisa Politano, Anna Stornaiuolo, Maria Rosaria D’Apice, Edoardo Boncinelli, A. Faiella and Stefania Aurino and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nucleic Acids Research and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Vincenzo Nigro

216 papers receiving 6.9k 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.

A vertebrate gene related to orthodenticle contains a homeodomain of the bicoid class and demarcates anterior neuroectoderm in the gastrulating mouse embryo.

1993 527 citations Antonio Simeone, Dario Acampora et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Vincenzo Nigro Italy	43	5.7k	1.5k	1.3k	1.3k	922	224	7.1k
Francesco Muntoni United Kingdom	50	6.6k 1.2×	852 0.6×	1.9k 1.4×	1.2k 0.9×	947 1.0×	158	7.7k
Simon M. Hughes United Kingdom	43	4.9k 0.9×	810 0.5×	818 0.6×	837 0.6×	1.1k 1.2×	114	6.3k
Haluk Topaloğlu Türkiye	49	5.5k 1.0×	881 0.6×	753 0.6×	1.8k 1.4×	1.5k 1.7×	261	8.2k
Andrew H. Crosby United Kingdom	36	3.9k 0.7×	862 0.6×	1.0k 0.8×	1.7k 1.3×	1.0k 1.1×	125	7.1k
Glenn L. Radice United States	47	4.1k 0.7×	1.0k 0.7×	926 0.7×	612 0.5×	1.4k 1.5×	77	6.1k
Peter N. Ray Canada	45	5.3k 0.9×	1.8k 1.2×	894 0.7×	719 0.5×	443 0.5×	153	6.8k
Luc A. Sabourin Canada	27	4.6k 0.8×	655 0.4×	441 0.3×	1.7k 1.3×	736 0.8×	58	5.6k
Mireille Claustres France	46	4.3k 0.8×	1.8k 1.2×	439 0.3×	744 0.6×	367 0.4×	221	8.2k
Gregory A. Cox United States	38	3.3k 0.6×	582 0.4×	479 0.4×	891 0.7×	497 0.5×	82	4.4k
Frédéric Charron Canada	34	4.3k 0.8×	878 0.6×	515 0.4×	1.9k 1.4×	801 0.9×	67	6.0k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Vincenzo Nigro

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Picillo, Esther, et al.. (2024). Phenotypic Variability of Andersen–Tawil Syndrome Due to Allelic Mutation c.652C>T in the KCNJ2 Gene—A New Family Case Report. Biomolecules. 14(4). 507–507.

Falco, Alessandro De, et al.. (2024). Expansion of the Phenotype of You‐Hoover‐Fong Syndrome and Possible Increased Risk of Cancer. American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A. 197(5). e63966–e63966.

Caiazza, Martina, Emanuele Monda, Augusto Esposito, et al.. (2023). An atypical Aymé‐Gripp phenotype detected by exome sequencing. American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A. 194(1). 70–76.

Nigro, Vincenzo, et al.. (2023). Alpha-Thalassemia in Southern Italy: Characterization of Five New Deletions Removing the Alpha-Globin Gene Cluster. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24(3). 2577–2577. 2 indexed citations

Ciaccio, Claudia, Chiara Pantaleoni, Marco Moscatelli, et al.. (2023). Neurologic, Neuropsychologic, and Neuroradiologic Features of EBF3 -Related Syndrome. Neurology Genetics. 9(2). e200049–e200049. 1 indexed citations

Angelini, C., et al.. (2023). Two Cases of Myofibrillar Myopathies: Genetic and Quality of Life Study. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(2). 177–186. 1 indexed citations

Torella, Annalaura, Francesca Del Vecchio Blanco, Esther Picillo, et al.. (2023). Alu-Mediated Insertions in the DMD Gene: A Difficult Puzzle to Interpret Clinically. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24(11). 9241–9241. 2 indexed citations

Guglielmi, Valeria, Vincenzo Nigro, Manuela Malatesta, et al.. (2023). A novel in‐frame deletion in MYOT causes an early adult onset distal myopathy. Clinical Genetics. 104(6). 705–710. 4 indexed citations

Monda, Emanuele, Michele Lioncino, Martina Caiazza, et al.. (2023). Clinical, Genetic, and Histological Characterization of Patients with Rare Neuromuscular and Mitochondrial Diseases Presenting with Different Cardiomyopathy Phenotypes. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24(10). 9108–9108. 3 indexed citations

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Viggiano, Emanuela, Esther Picillo, Luigia Passamano, et al.. (2023). Spectrum of Genetic Variants in the Dystrophin Gene: A Single Centre Retrospective Analysis of 750 Duchenne and Becker Patients from Southern Italy. Genes. 14(1). 214–214. 9 indexed citations

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Santoro, Claudia, Giuseppe Mirone, Giusy Ranucci, et al.. (2022). Mystery(n) Phenotypic Presentation in Europeans: Report of Three Further Novel Missense RNF213 Variants Leading to Severe Syndromic Forms of Moyamoya Angiopathy and Literature Review. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 23(16). 8952–8952. 4 indexed citations

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Pasquali, Daniela, Annalaura Torella, Anna Grandone, et al.. (2022). Patients with DeSanto–Shinawi syndrome: Further extension of phenotype from Italy. American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A. 191(3). 823–830. 1 indexed citations

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Musacchia, Francesco, Marianthi Karali, Annalaura Torella, et al.. (2021). VarGenius-HZD Allows Accurate Detection of Rare Homozygous or Hemizygous Deletions in Targeted Sequencing Leveraging Breadth of Coverage. Genes. 12(12). 1979–1979. 2 indexed citations

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Giovannantonio, Luca Giovanni Di, Dario Acampora, Daniela Omodei, et al.. (2021). Direct repression of Nanog and Oct4 by OTX2 modulates the contribution of epiblast-derived cells to germline and somatic lineage. Development. 148(10). 8 indexed citations

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Santoro, Claudia, Ferdinando Aliberti, Marco Carotenuto, et al.. (2021). A novel MEIS2 mutation explains the complex phenotype in a boy with a typical NF1 microdeletion syndrome. European Journal of Medical Genetics. 64(5). 104190–104190. 4 indexed citations

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Giugliano, Teresa, Claudia Santoro, Annalaura Torella, et al.. (2019). Clinical and Genetic Findings in Children with Neurofibromatosis Type 1, Legius Syndrome, and Other Related Neurocutaneous Disorders. Genes. 10(8). 580–580. 29 indexed citations

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Fecarotta, Simona, Vincenza Gragnaniello, Roberto Della Casa, et al.. (2018). Steroid therapy in an alpha-dystroglycanopathy due to GMPPB gene mutations: A case report. Neuromuscular Disorders. 28(11). 956–960. 4 indexed citations

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Ferraro, Maria Brigida, Marco Savarese, Giuseppina Di Fruscio, Vincenzo Nigro, & Mario Rosario Guarracino. (2014). Prediction of Rare Single-Nucleotide Causative Mutations for Muscular Diseases in Pooled Next-Generation Sequencing Experiments. Journal of Computational Biology. 21(9). 665–675. 3 indexed citations

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Caremani, Marco, Daniel L. Yamamoto, Vincenzo Nigro, et al.. (2014). The Role of Myopalladin in Skeletal Muscle. Biophysical Journal. 106(2). 767a–767a. 1 indexed citations

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Savarese, Marco, Luca D’Orsi, Michele Iacomino, et al.. (2013). Use of a Lower Dosage Liver-Detargeted AAV Vector to Prevent Hamster Muscular Dystrophy. Human Gene Therapy. 24(4). 424–430. 6 indexed citations

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