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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Molecular Biology 69 1468 1315 29 29 240 18580

Alberto Auricchio publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Alberto Auricchio between 1992 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Alberto Auricchio published across 34 years, from 1992 to 2025, averaging 7.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 18 publications in 2015. 8 of the 262 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1992 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 18. Peak 18 publications in 2015. 1992: 1 publication 1993: 0 publications 1994: 2 publications 1995: 0 publications 1996: 3 publications 1997: 1 publication 1998: 0 publications 1999: 2 publications 2000: 1 publication 2001: 10 publications 2002: 9 publications 2003: 9 publications 2004: 11 publications 2005: 15 publications 2006: 15 publications 2007: 14 publications 2008: 8 publications 2009: 10 publications 2010: 11 publications 2011: 16 publications 2012: 13 publications 2013: 12 publications 2014: 12 publications 2015: 18 publications 2016: 15 publications 2017: 10 publications 2018: 5 publications 2019: 12 publications 2020: 5 publications 2021: 6 publications 2022: 5 publications 2023: 3 publications 2024: 6 publications 2025: 2 publications
1992 2025

262 publications in total across all disciplines

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Alberto Auricchio: publications per year, 1992 to 2025
Year Publications
1992 1
1993 0
1994 2
1995 0
1996 3
1997 1
1998 0
1999 2
2000 1
2001 10
2002 9
2003 9
2004 11
2005 15
2006 15
2007 14
2008 8
2009 10
2010 11
2011 16
2012 13
2013 12
2014 12
2015 18
2016 15
2017 10
2018 5
2019 12
2020 5
2021 6
2022 5
2023 3
2024 6
2025 2
Total 262
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Alberto Auricchio publication distribution in Molecular Biology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Molecular Biology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Alberto Auricchio sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 53 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 47–56 to 564+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 177. Most scientists, 177, have 117–126 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 564 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 237–246 publications, is where this scientist sits. 47–56 publications: 7 scientists 57–66 publications: 17 scientists 67–76 publications: 65 scientists 77–86 publications: 90 scientists 87–96 publications: 125 scientists 97–106 publications: 131 scientists 107–116 publications: 162 scientists 117–126 publications: 177 scientists 127–136 publications: 158 scientists 137–146 publications: 158 scientists 147–156 publications: 146 scientists 157–166 publications: 159 scientists 167–176 publications: 131 scientists 177–186 publications: 110 scientists 187–196 publications: 112 scientists 197–206 publications: 100 scientists 207–216 publications: 89 scientists 217–226 publications: 98 scientists 227–236 publications: 74 scientists 237–246 publications: 72 scientists 247–256 publications: 63 scientists 257–266 publications: 53 scientists 267–276 publications: 54 scientists 277–286 publications: 49 scientists 287–296 publications: 52 scientists 297–306 publications: 43 scientists 307–316 publications: 46 scientists 317–326 publications: 41 scientists 327–336 publications: 42 scientists 337–346 publications: 31 scientists 347–356 publications: 28 scientists 357–366 publications: 29 scientists 367–376 publications: 26 scientists 377–386 publications: 24 scientists 387–396 publications: 24 scientists 397–406 publications: 14 scientists 407–416 publications: 13 scientists 417–426 publications: 20 scientists 427–436 publications: 12 scientists 437–446 publications: 20 scientists 447–456 publications: 11 scientists 457–466 publications: 10 scientists 467–476 publications: 14 scientists 477–486 publications: 14 scientists 487–496 publications: 10 scientists 497–506 publications: 13 scientists 507–516 publications: 13 scientists 517–526 publications: 2 scientists 527–536 publications: 4 scientists 537–546 publications: 6 scientists 547–556 publications: 8 scientists 557–563 publications: 6 scientists 564+ publications: 100 scientists
47–56 publications 564+

This scientist: 240 publications — 69th percentile

69% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 564 publications or more.

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Number of Molecular Biology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,076 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
47–56 7
57–66 17
67–76 65
77–86 90
87–96 125
97–106 131
107–116 162
117–126 177
127–136 158
137–146 158
147–156 146
157–166 159
167–176 131
177–186 110
187–196 112
197–206 100
207–216 89
217–226 98
227–236 74
237–246 72 240
247–256 63
257–266 53
267–276 54
277–286 49
287–296 52
297–306 43
307–316 46
317–326 41
327–336 42
337–346 31
347–356 28
357–366 29
367–376 26
377–386 24
387–396 24
397–406 14
407–416 13
417–426 20
427–436 12
437–446 20
447–456 11
457–466 10
467–476 14
477–486 14
487–496 10
497–506 13
507–516 13
517–526 2
527–536 4
537–546 6
547–556 8
557–563 6
564+ 100
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Alberto Auricchio D-index placement in Molecular Biology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Molecular Biology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Alberto Auricchio sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
25 50 75 100 125
Bar chart with 54 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 145+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 131. Most scientists, 131, have 64–65 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 145 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 68–69 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 36 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 101 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 115 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 121 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 118 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 130 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 106 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 116 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 113 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 129 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 120 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 105 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 131 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 95 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 97 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 106 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 83 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 89 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 77 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 70 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 73 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 60 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 48 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 45 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 50 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 31 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 51 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 43 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 38 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 39 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 41 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 29 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 33 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 35 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 20 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 38 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 19 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 28 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 13 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 23 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 16 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 15 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 11 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 21 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 7 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 13 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 14 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 17 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 9 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 8 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 16 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 7 scientists 144 D-Index: 7 scientists 145+ D-Index: 100 scientists
40–41 D-Index 145+

This scientist: 69 D-Index — 53rd percentile

53% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 145 D-Index or more.

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Number of Molecular Biology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,076 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 36
42–43 101
44–45 115
46–47 121
48–49 118
50–51 130
52–53 106
54–55 116
56–57 113
58–59 129
60–61 120
62–63 105
64–65 131
66–67 95
68–69 97 69
70–71 106
72–73 83
74–75 89
76–77 77
78–79 70
80–81 73
82–83 60
84–85 48
86–87 45
88–89 50
90–91 31
92–93 51
94–95 43
96–97 38
98–99 39
100–101 41
102–103 29
104–105 33
106–107 35
108–109 20
110–111 38
112–113 19
114–115 28
116–117 13
118–119 23
120–121 16
122–123 15
124–125 11
126–127 21
128–129 7
130–131 13
132–133 14
134–135 17
136–137 9
138–139 8
140–141 16
142–143 7
144 7
145+ 100
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Overview

Alberto Auricchio is affiliated with the Telethon Institute Of Genetics And Medicine in Italy. Their research primarily spans the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology, with contributions also made within Medicine. Subfields that feature prominently in their work include Molecular Biology, Genetics, Immunology, Epidemiology, and Physiology.

The scientist's research topics cover a range of areas, notably:

  • Virus-based gene therapy research
  • Retinal Development and Disorders
  • CRISPR and Genetic Engineering
  • RNA regulation and disease
  • Viral Infections and Immunology Research
  • Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms
  • Atherosclerosis and Cardiovascular Diseases

Selected recent publications indicative of their research direction include:

  • "Allele-specific editing ameliorates dominant retinitis pigmentosa in a transgenic mouse model" (2021), published in The American Journal of Human Genetics
  • "Low incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma in mice and cats treated with systemic adeno-associated viral vectors" (2020), published in Molecular Therapy - Methods & Clinical Development
  • "Light-responsive microRNA miR-211 targets Ezrin to modulate lysosomal biogenesis and retinal cell clearance" (2020), published in The EMBO Journal
  • "Therapeutic homology-independent targeted integration in retina and liver" (2022), published in Nature Communications
  • "Large gene delivery to the retina with AAV vectors: are we there yet?" (2020), published in Gene Therapy

Frequent co-authors contributing to their body of work include Edoardo Nusco, Elena Marrocco, Enrico Maria Surace, Rita Ferla, and Margherita Dell'Anno.

The most common venues for publication by Alberto Auricchio consist of Molecular Therapy - Methods & Clinical Development, EMBO Molecular Medicine, Human Gene Therapy, Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), and Nature Communications.

Best Publications

  • Safety and Efficacy of Gene Transfer for Leber's Congenital Amaurosis

    Albert M. Maguire;Francesca Simonelli;Eric A. Pierce;Edward N. Pugh

  • Age-dependent effects of RPE65 gene therapy for Leber's congenital amaurosis: a phase 1 dose-escalation trial

    Albert M. Maguire;Albert M. Maguire;Katherine A. High;Katherine A. High;Alberto Auricchio;J. Fraser Wright;J. Fraser Wright

  • Gene therapy for Leber's congenital amaurosis is safe and effective through 1.5 years after vector administration.

    Francesca Simonelli;Albert M Maguire;Albert M Maguire;Francesco Testa;Eric A Pierce

  • Safety and durability of effect of contralateral-eye administration of AAV2 gene therapy in patients with childhood-onset blindness caused by RPE65 mutations: a follow-on phase 1 trial

    Jean Bennett;Jean Bennett;Jennifer Wellman;Kathleen A Marshall;Sarah McCague

  • AAV2 Gene Therapy Readministration in Three Adults with Congenital Blindness

    Jean Bennett;Jean Bennett;Manzar Ashtari;Jennifer Wellman;Kathleen A. Marshall

  • Exchange of surface proteins impacts on viral vector cellular specificity and transduction characteristics: the retina as a model

    Alberto Auricchio;Gary Kobinger;Vibha Anand;Markus Hildinger

  • Isolation of highly infectious and pure adeno-associated virus type 2 vectors with a single-step gravity-flow column.

    Alberto Auricchio;Markus Hildinger;Erin O'Connor;Guang-Ping Gao

  • Three-Year Follow-up after Unilateral Subretinal Delivery of Adeno-Associated Virus in Patients with Leber Congenital Amaurosis Type 2

    Francesco Testa;Albert M. Maguire;Albert M. Maguire;Settimio Rossi;Eric A. Pierce

  • Axonal degeneration in paraplegin-deficient mice is associated with abnormal mitochondria and impairment of axonal transport

    Fatima Ferreirinha;Angelo Quattrini;Marinella Pirozzi;Valentina Valsecchi

  • Serotype-dependent packaging of large genes in adeno-associated viral vectors results in effective gene delivery in mice

    Mariacarmela Allocca;Monica Doria;Marco Petrillo;Pasqualina Colella

  • Novel Adeno-Associated Virus Serotypes Efficiently Transduce Murine Photoreceptors

    Mariacarmela Allocca;Claudio Mussolino;Maria Garcia-Hoyos;Daniela Sanges

  • MicroRNAs involved in molecular circuitries relevant for the duchenne muscular dystrophy pathogenesis are controlled by the dystrophin/nNOS pathway

    Davide Cacchiarelli;Julie Martone;Erika Girardi;Marcella Cesana

  • Hybrid Vectors Based on Adeno-Associated Virus Serotypes 2 and 5 for Muscle-Directed Gene Transfer

    Markus Hildinger;Alberto Auricchio;Guangping Gao;Lili Wang

  • Effective delivery of large genes to the retina by dual AAV vectors

    Ivana Trapani;Pasqualina Colella;Andrea Sommella;Carolina Iodice

  • Recombinant aav vectors with AAV5 capsids and AAV5 vectors pseudotyped in heterologous capsids

    Markus Hildinger;James M. Wilson;Alberto Auricchio

  • RNA interference-mediated suppression and replacement of human rhodopsin in vivo.

    Mary O’Reilly;Arpad Palfi;Naomi Chadderton;Sophia Millington-Ward

  • Inhibition of retinal neovascularization by intraocular viral-mediated delivery of anti-angiogenic agents

    Alberto Auricchio;Kathryn C. Behling;Albert M. Maguire;Erin E. O'Connor

  • Vector platforms for gene therapy of inherited retinopathies.

    Ivana Trapani;Agostina Puppo;Alberto Auricchio

  • Functional correction of CNS lesions in an MPS-IIIA mouse model by intracerebral AAV-mediated delivery of sulfamidase and SUMF1 genes

    Alessandro Fraldi;Kim Hemsley;Allison Crawley;Alessia Lombardi

  • The human visual cortex responds to gene therapy-mediated recovery of retinal function.

    Manzar Ashtari;Laura L. Cyckowski;Justin F. Monroe;Kathleen A. Marshall

Frequent Co-Authors

Jean Bennett
Jean Bennett University of Pennsylvania
James M. Wilson
James M. Wilson University of Pennsylvania
Albert M. Maguire
Albert M. Maguire University of Pennsylvania
Sandro Banfi
Sandro Banfi University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli"
Katherine A. High
Katherine A. High Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Andrea Ballabio
Andrea Ballabio Baylor College of Medicine
Valeria Marigo
Valeria Marigo University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
J. Fraser Wright
J. Fraser Wright Stanford University
Luciano Domenici
Luciano Domenici University of L'Aquila
Feliciano Protasi
Feliciano Protasi University of Chieti-Pescara

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