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Andrea Riccio publication distribution in Genetics in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Genetics in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Andrea Riccio sits on this spectrum.

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45 publications 703+

This scientist: 133 publications — 22nd percentile

22% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 703 publications or more.

Andrea Riccio D-index placement in Genetics in 2026

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

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40 D-Index 160+

This scientist: 56 D-Index — 21st percentile

21% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 160 D-Index or more.

Overview

Andrea Riccio is affiliated with the University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli" in Italy and has a research focus spanning biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and medicine. Their work involves molecular biology, genetics, pediatrics, perinatology, child health, and aspects of public health as well as pulmonary and respiratory medicine.

The scientist has contributed extensively to the study of genetic syndromes and imprinting, epigenetics and DNA methylation, prenatal screening and diagnostics, cancer-related gene regulation, neonatal respiratory health research, tumors and oncological cases, and genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities.

Andrea Riccio's published work appears frequently in several journals, with multiple articles in Clinical Epigenetics, as well as publications in Genes, Cancers, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), and Epigenetics & Chromatin.

Their recent publications include:

  • Loss-of-function maternal-effect mutations of PADI6 are associated with familial and sporadic Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome with multi-locus imprinting disturbance (2020, Clinical Epigenetics)
  • Imprinting disorders (2023, Nature Reviews Disease Primers)
  • DNA Methylation in the Diagnosis of Monogenic Diseases (2020, Genes)
  • Trans-acting genetic variants causing multilocus imprinting disturbance (MLID): common mechanisms and consequences (2022, Clinical Epigenetics)
  • First step towards a consensus strategy for multi-locus diagnostic testing of imprinting disorders (2022, Clinical Epigenetics)

Andrea Riccio has collaborated frequently with several coauthors, including Flavia Cerrato, Laura Pignata, Francesco Cecere, Angela Sparago, and Silvia Russo. These collaborations have contributed significantly to their body of work on imprinting disorders, epigenetics, and genetic syndromes.

Best Publications

  • In embryonic stem cells, ZFP57/KAP1 recognize a methylated hexanucleotide to affect chromatin and DNA methylation of imprinting control regions.

    Simon Quenneville;Gaetano Verde;Andrea Corsinotti;Adamandia Kapopoulou

  • Plasminogen activator inhibitors: hormonally regulated serpins

    Peter A. Andreasen;Birgitte Georg;Leif R. Lund;Andrea Riccio

  • Expert consensus document: Clinical and molecular diagnosis, screening and management of Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome: an international consensus statement.

    Frédéric Brioude;Jennifer M Kalish;Alessandro Mussa;Alison C Foster;Alison C Foster

  • The H19 locus acts in vivo as a tumor suppressor.

    Tomomi Yoshimizu;Audrey Miroglio;Marie-Anne Ripoche;Anne Gabory

  • Molecular subtypes and phenotypic expression of Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome.

    Wendy N Cooper;Anita Luharia;Gail A Evans;Hussain Raza

  • Microdeletions in the human H19 DMR result in loss of IGF2 imprinting and Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome.

    Angela Sparago;Flavia Cerrato;Maria Vernucci;Giovanni Battista Ferrero

  • Genomic imprinting disorders: lessons on how genome, epigenome and environment interact.

    Dave Nicholas Monk;Deborah J. G Mackay;Thomas Eggermann;Eamonn R. Maher

  • Transforming growth factor-beta is a strong and fast acting positive regulator of the level of type-1 plasminogen activator inhibitor mRNA in WI-38 human lung fibroblasts.

    L. R. Lund;A. Riccio;P. A. Andreasen;L. S. Nielsen

  • The human urokinase-plasminogen activator gene and its promoter

    Andrea Riccio;Giovanna Grimaldi;Pasquale Verde;Gianfranco Sebastio

  • The control region of mitochondrial DNA shows an unusual CpG and non-CpG methylation pattern.

    Dina Bellizzi;Patrizia D'Aquila;Teresa Scafone;Marco Giordano

  • Plasminogen activator inhibitor type-1: reactive center and amino-terminal heterogeneity determined by protein and cDNA sequencing.

    P.A. Andreasen;A. Riccio;K.G. Welinder;R. Douglas

  • Hypomethylation at multiple maternally methylated imprinted regions including PLAGL1 and GNAS loci in Beckwith–Wiedemann syndrome

    Jet Bliek;Gaetano Verde;Jonathan Callaway;Jonathan Callaway;Saskia M Maas

  • Plasminogen activator inhibitor type 1 gene is located at region q21.3-q22 of chromosome 7 and genetically linked with cystic fibrosis

    K W Klinger;R Winqvist;A Riccio;P A Andreasen

  • Imprinting disorders: a group of congenital disorders with overlapping patterns of molecular changes affecting imprinted loci

    Thomas Eggermann;Thomas Eggermann;Guiomar Perez de Nanclares;Eamonn R. Maher;I. Karen Temple;I. Karen Temple

  • Transforming growth factor beta 1-responsive element: closely associated binding sites for USF and CCAAT-binding transcription factor-nuclear factor I in the type 1 plasminogen activator inhibitor gene.

    A Riccio;P V Pedone;L R Lund;T Olesen

  • The KCNQ1OT1 imprinting control region and non-coding RNA: new properties derived from the study of Beckwith–Wiedemann syndrome and Silver–Russell syndrome cases

    Nicoletta Chiesa;Agostina De Crescenzo;Kankadeb Mishra;Lucia Perone

  • Cancer Risk in Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Outlining a Novel (Epi)Genotype Specific Histotype Targeted Screening Protocol

    Alessandro Mussa;Cristina Molinatto;Giuseppina Baldassarre;Evelise Riberi

  • Mechanisms causing imprinting defects in familial Beckwith–Wiedemann syndrome with Wilms' tumour

    Angela Sparago;Silvia Russo;Flavia Cerrato;Serena Ferraiuolo

  • (Epi)genotype-phenotype correlations in Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome.

    Alessandro Mussa;Silvia Russo;Agostina De Crescenzo;Andrea Freschi

  • Expert consensus document: Clinical and molecular diagnosis, screening and management of Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome: an international consensus statement

    Brioude F;Kalish Jm;Mussa A;Foster Ac

Frequent Co-Authors

Carmelo B. Bruni
Carmelo B. Bruni University of Naples Federico II
Peter A. Andreasen
Peter A. Andreasen Aarhus University
Massimo Carella
Massimo Carella Casa Sollievo della Sofferenza
Deborah J.G. Mackay
Deborah J.G. Mackay University of Southampton
Keld Danø
Keld Danø Copenhagen University Hospital
Leif R. Lund
Leif R. Lund University of Copenhagen
Eamonn R. Maher
Eamonn R. Maher University of Cambridge
Thomas Eggermann
Thomas Eggermann RWTH Aachen University
Lidia Larizza
Lidia Larizza University of Milan
Zeynep Tümer
Zeynep Tümer Copenhagen University Hospital

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