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Alberto M. Martelli

Alberto M. Martelli

University of Bologna
Italy

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Biology and Biochemistry
Italy
2023

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
88
Citations
36424
World Ranking
2652
National Ranking
48

Alberto M. Martelli publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 405 publications — 90th percentile

90% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Alberto M. Martelli D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

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

40–41 D-Index: 80 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 183 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 317 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 504 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 718 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 900 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 1,026 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 1,150 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,236 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 1,253 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 1,163 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 1,131 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 1,032 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 897 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 814 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 715 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 709 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 596 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 512 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 473 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 412 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 373 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 358 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 285 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 273 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 227 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 208 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 193 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 153 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 157 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 148 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 120 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 113 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 100 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 86 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 72 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 73 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 64 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 53 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 54 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 43 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 38 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 49 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 26 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 18 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 23 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 32 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 32 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 27 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 19 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 12 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 16 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 10 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 13 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 9 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 13 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 4 scientists 166 D-Index: 4 scientists 167+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 88 D-Index — 87th percentile

87% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Italy Leader Award

Overview

Alberto M. Martelli is affiliated with the University of Bologna in Italy. Their research contributions span fields mainly focused on Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology, with a predominant interest in Molecular Biology and Oncology. Additional subfields include Immunology and Allergy, Physiology, and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine.

Their work covers diverse biological and medical topics. Key areas of research include:

  • Cancer-related Molecular Pathways
  • Asthma and respiratory diseases
  • Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Research
  • Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
  • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
  • Wnt/β-catenin signaling in development and cancer
  • Cancer-related gene regulation

Martelli has published extensively with notable frequency in several scientific journals. Common venues include:

  • Advances in Biological Regulation
  • Cells
  • World Allergy Organization Journal
  • Cancers
  • Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research

Their recent papers include:

  • "Targeting GSK3 and Associated Signaling Pathways Involved in Cancer", published in 2020 in Cells
  • "Deregulated PTEN/PI3K/AKT/mTOR signaling in prostate cancer: Still a potential druggable target?", published in 2020 in Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research
  • "Consensus statement of the Italian society of pediatric allergy and immunology for the pragmatic management of children and adolescents with allergic or immunological diseases during the COVID-19 pandemic", published in 2020 in The Italian Journal of Pediatrics
  • "World Allergy Organization (WAO) Diagnosis and Rationale for Action against Cow's Milk Allergy (DRACMA) Guidelines update - I - Plan and definitions", published in 2022 in World Allergy Organization Journal
  • "The Role Played by Wnt/β-Catenin Signaling Pathway in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia", published in 2020 in International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Martelli has collaborated frequently with several researchers, including James A. McCubrey, Stefano Ratti, Stephen L. Abrams, Lucio Cocco, and Melchiorre Cervello. These collaborations reflect a substantial network within their fields of study.

Best Publications

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition)

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Kotb Abdelmohsen;Akihisa Abe;Joynal Abedin

  • ROLES OF THE RAF/MEK/ERK PATHWAY IN CELL GROWTH, MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION AND DRUG RESISTANCE

    James A. McCubrey;Linda S. Steelman;William H. Chappell;Stephen L. Abrams

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition)

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Kotb Abdelmohsen;Akihisa Abe;Joynal Abedin

  • Roles of the Raf/MEK/ERK and PI3K/PTEN/Akt/mTOR pathways in controlling growth and sensitivity to therapy-implications for cancer and aging

    Linda S. Steelman;William H. Chappell;Stephen L. Abrams;C. Ruth Kempf

  • Ras/Raf/MEK/ERK and PI3K/PTEN/Akt/mTOR Inhibitors: Rationale and Importance to Inhibiting These Pathways in Human Health

    William H. Chappell;Linda S. Steelman;Jacquelyn M. Long;Ruth C. Kempf

  • GSK-3 as potential target for therapeutic intervention in cancer.

    James A. McCubrey;Linda S. Steelman;Fred E. Bertrand;Nicole Marie Davis

  • Oxidative stress: role of physical exercise and antioxidant nutraceuticals in adulthood and aging.

    Carolina Simioni;Giorgio Zauli;Alberto M. Martelli;Marco Vitale

  • Contributions of the Raf/MEK/ERK, PI3K/PTEN/Akt/mTOR and Jak/STAT pathways to leukemia

    L. S. Steelman;S. L. Abrams;J. Whelan;F. E. Bertrand

  • Nuclear localization and signalling activity of phosphoinositidase Cβ in Swiss 3T3 cells

    Alberto M. Martelli;R. Stewart Gilmour;Valeria Bertagnolo;Luca M. Neri

  • Mutations and deregulation of Ras/Raf/MEK/ERK and PI3K/PTEN/Akt/mtor cascades which alter therapy response

    James A McCubrey;Linda S Steelman;William H Chappell;Stephen L Abrams

  • CTLA‐4 is constitutively expressed on tumor cells and can trigger apoptosis upon ligand interaction

    Elisabetta Contardi;Giulio L. Palmisano;Pier Luigi Tazzari;Alberto M. Martelli

  • Ras/Raf/MEK/ERK and PI3K/PTEN/Akt/mTOR Cascade Inhibitors: How Mutations Can Result in Therapy Resistance and How to Overcome Resistance

    James Andrew McCubrey;Linda S. Steelman;William H. Chappell;Stephen L. Abrams

  • Current treatment strategies for inhibiting mTOR in cancer.

    Francesca Chiarini;Camilla Evangelisti;James A. McCubrey;Alberto M. Martelli

  • The phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase/Akt/mTOR signaling network as a therapeutic target in acute myelogenous leukemia patients.

    Alberto M. Martelli;Camilla Evangelisti;Francesca Chiarini;James A. McCubrey

  • Deregulation of the EGFR/PI3K/PTEN/Akt/mTORC1 pathway in breast cancer: possibilities for therapeutic intervention

    Nicole Marie Davis;Melissa Sokolosky;Kristin Stadelman;Stephen L. Abrams

  • Erratum to: Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition) (Autophagy, 12, 1, 1-222, 10.1080/15548627.2015.1100356

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Kotb Abdelmohsen;Akihisa Abe;Joynal Abedin

  • Multifaceted roles of GSK-3 and Wnt/β-catenin in hematopoiesis and leukemogenesis: opportunities for therapeutic intervention

    James A. McCubrey;L. S. Steelman;Fred E. Bertrand;Nicole Marie Davis

  • The nuclear phosphoinositide 3-kinase/AKT pathway: a new second messenger system

    Luca M Neri;Paola Borgatti;Silvano Capitani;Alberto M Martelli;Alberto M Martelli

  • Targeting the leukemic stem cell: the Holy Grail of leukemia therapy

    Negin Misaghian;Giovanni Ligresti;L. S. Steelman;Fred E. Bertrand

  • Akt as a therapeutic target in cancer.

    Linda S Steelman;Kristin M Stadelman;William H Chappell;Stefan Horn

Frequent Co-Authors

Lucio Cocco
Lucio Cocco University of Bologna
James A. McCubrey
James A. McCubrey East Carolina University
Massimo Libra
Massimo Libra University of Catania
Luca M. Neri
Luca M. Neri University of Ferrara
Giuseppe Montalto
Giuseppe Montalto University of Palermo
Melchiorre Cervello
Melchiorre Cervello National Research Council (CNR)
Giovanni Martinelli
Giovanni Martinelli University of Bologna
Silvano Capitani
Silvano Capitani University of Ferrara
Pier Luigi Tazzari
Pier Luigi Tazzari University of Bologna
Andrea Pession
Andrea Pession University of Bologna

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East Carolina University

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Publications: 34

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Nadir M. Maraldi

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine

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Daniel J. Klionsky

University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

Publications: 33

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Guido Kroemer

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Publications: 31

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