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Angelo M. Scanu

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
75
Citations
22371
World Ranking
5267
National Ranking
2503

Angelo M. Scanu publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Angelo M. Scanu sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 287 publications — 76th percentile

76% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Angelo M. Scanu 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 Angelo M. Scanu sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 75 D-Index — 74th percentile

74% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

Angelo M. Scanu is affiliated with the University of Chicago in the United States and has a research profile focused primarily on medicine and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Their work spans key subfields including oncology, molecular biology, nuclear and high energy physics, surgery, and pulmonary and respiratory medicine.

The scientist's research encompasses a variety of topics, prominently covering genetic factors in colorectal cancer, neutrino physics research, particle physics theoretical and experimental studies, cancer, lipids, and metabolism, epigenetics and DNA methylation, colorectal cancer screening and detection, and cancer genomics and diagnostics.

Recent published papers authored or co-authored by Angelo M. Scanu include:

  • Current management of incidental gallbladder cancer: A review (2022) in International Journal of Surgery
  • Inflammatory Indexes as Predictive Biomarkers of Postoperative Complications in Oncological Thoracic Surgery (2022) in Current Oncology
  • Portrait of Cancer Stem Cells on Colorectal Cancer: Molecular Biomarkers, Signaling Pathways and miRNAome (2021) in International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Landscape of transcriptome variations uncovering known and novel driver events in colorectal carcinoma (2020) in Scientific Reports
  • Metaproteomic Profile of the Colonic Luminal Microbiota From Patients With Colon Cancer (2022) in Frontiers in Microbiology

Frequent publication venues for Angelo M. Scanu include Medicina, International Journal of Molecular Sciences, Updates in Surgery, International Journal of Surgery, and Current Oncology.

Collaboration is a notable aspect of their research, with frequent co-authors being Alberto Porcu, Maria R. De Miglio, Maria R. Muroni, Andrea Angius, and Ciriaco Carru. These partnerships contribute to the interdisciplinary character of their work.

Best Publications

  • cDNA sequence of human apolipoprotein(a) is homologous to plasminogen

    John W. McLean;James E. Tomlinson;Wun-Jing Kuang;Dan L. Eaton

  • Lipoprotein (a). Heterogeneity and biological relevance.

    A M Scanu;G M Fless

  • A potential basis for the thrombotic risks associated with lipoprotein(a).

    Lindsey A. Miles;Gunther M. Fless;Eugene G. Levin;Angelo M. Scanu

  • Solubility in aqueous solutions of ethanol of the small molecular weight peptides of the serum very low density and high density lipoproteins: relevance to the recovery problem during delipidation of serum lipoproteins.

    A.M. Scanu;C. Edelstein

  • Lipoprotein(a), fibrin binding, and plasminogen activation.

    J Loscalzo;M Weinfeld;G M Fless;A M Scanu

  • Partial amino acid sequence of apolipoprotein(a) shows that it is homologous to plasminogen.

    Dan L. Eaton;Gunther M. Fless;William J. Kohr;John W. McLean

  • Lipoprotein(a) and atherosclerosis.

    Angelo M. Scanu;Richard M. Lawn;Kåre Berg

  • Physicochemical properties of apolipoprotein(a) and lipoprotein(a-) derived from the dissociation of human plasma lipoprotein (a).

    G M Fless;M E ZumMallen;A M Scanu

  • Use of a Reference Material Proposed by the International Federation of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine to Evaluate Analytical Methods for the Determination of Plasma Lipoprotein(a)

    Santica M. Marcovina;John J. Albers;Angelo M. Scanu;Hal Kennedy

  • Forms of human serum high density lipoprotein protein

    A. Scanu

  • Lipoprotein(a). A genetic risk factor for premature coronary heart disease.

    Angelo M. Scanu

  • On the Subunit Structure of the Protein of Human Serum High Density Lipoprotein I. A STUDY OF ITS MAJOR POLYPEPTIDE COMPONENT (SEPHADEX, FRACTION III)

    Celina Edelstein;Chang T. Lim;Angelo M. Scanu

  • Proteolytic processing of human preproapolipoprotein A-I. A proposed defect in the conversion of pro A-I to A-I in Tangier's disease.

    J I Gordon;H F Sims;S R Lentz;C Edelstein

  • Isolation and properties of lipoproteins from normal rat serum.

    Shunichi Koga;David L. Horwitz;Angelo M. Scanu

  • Structural studies on serum lipoproteins

    Angelo M. Scanu

  • Measurement of human high density lipoprotein apolipoprotein A-1 in serum by radioimmunoassay.

    J B Karlin;D J Juhn;J I Starr;A M Scanu

  • Apolipoproteins and the structural organization of plasma lipoproteins: human plasma high density lipoprotein-3.

    C Edelstein;F J Kézdy;A M Scanu;B W Shen

  • Enzyme-linked immunoassay for Lp[a].

    Gunther M. Fless;Margaret L. Snyder;Angelo M. Scanu

  • [5] Precautionary measures for collecting blood destined for lipoprotein isolation

    Celina Edelstein;Angelo M. Scanu

  • Isolation, properties, and mechanism of in vitro action of lecithin: cholesterol acyltransferase from human plasma.

    J Chung;D A Abano;G M Fless;A M Scanu

Frequent Co-Authors

Edward F. Plow
Edward F. Plow Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine
Lindsey A. Miles
Lindsey A. Miles Scripps Research Institute
Joseph Loscalzo
Joseph Loscalzo Harvard Medical School
Richard M. Lawn
Richard M. Lawn Genentech
Vittorio Luzzati
Vittorio Luzzati Sorbonne University
Tomas Kirchhausen
Tomas Kirchhausen Boston Children's Hospital
Godfrey S. Getz
Godfrey S. Getz University of Chicago
Glyn Dawson
Glyn Dawson University of Chicago
Santica M. Marcovina
Santica M. Marcovina University of Washington
Carole Ober
Carole Ober University of Chicago

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