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Claudio Basilico 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 Claudio Basilico sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 564+

This scientist: 215 publications — 63rd percentile

63% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Claudio Basilico 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 Claudio Basilico sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 145+

This scientist: 83 D-Index — 71st percentile

71% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1994 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Claudio Basilico is affiliated with New York University in the United States. Their recent research includes work on cellular susceptibility to viral infections, as evidenced by a 2024 publication titled "Mammalian somatic cell hybrids and their susceptibility to viral infection" published in PubMed.

The scientist has collaborated with several researchers over the course of their career. Frequent co-authors include:

  • H. Green
  • R. Wang
  • Robert Pollack
  • Toshihisa Kusano
  • Jesús Salas

Claudio Basilico's publications have appeared in venues such as PubMed, with at least one known paper published there in 2024.

In recognition of their contributions to the scientific community, Claudio Basilico was named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 1994.

Best Publications

  • The FGF family of growth factors and oncogenes.

    Claudio Basilico;David Moscatelli

  • Developmental-specific activity of the FGF-4 enhancer requires the synergistic action of Sox2 and Oct-3.

    Huabing Yuan;Nicoletta Corbi;Claudio Basilico;Lisa Dailey

  • Mechanisms underlying differential responses to FGF signaling.

    Lisa Dailey;Davide Ambrosetti;Alka Mansukhani;Claudio Basilico

  • The anticoagulation factor protein S and its relative, Gas6, are ligands for the Tyro 3/Axl family of receptor tyrosine kinases

    Trevor N Stitt;Greg Conn;Martin Goret;Martin Goret;Cary Lai

  • Neuronal defects and delayed wound healing in mice lacking fibroblast growth factor 2.

    Sagrario Ortega;Michael Ittmann;Stephen H. Tsang;Michelle Ehrlich

  • An oncogene isolated by transfection of Kaposi's sarcoma DNA encodes a growth factor that is a member of the FGF family

    Pasquale Delli Bovi;Anna Maria Curatola;Francis G. Kern;Angela Greco

  • Synergistic activation of the fibroblast growth factor 4 enhancer by Sox2 and Oct-3 depends on protein-protein interactions facilitated by a specific spatial arrangement of factor binding sites.

    Davide-Carlo Ambrosetti;Claudio Basilico;Lisa Dailey

  • Targeted disruption of the FGF2 gene does not prevent choroidal neovascularization in a murine model

    Takao Tobe;Sagrario Ortega;Jose D. Luna;Hiroaki Ozaki

  • Compensation by Fibroblast Growth Factor 1 (FGF1) Does Not Account for the Mild Phenotypic Defects Observed in FGF2 Null Mice

    David L. Miller;Sagrario Ortega;Omar Bashayan;Ross Basch

  • FGF signaling inhibits chondrocyte proliferation and regulates bone development through the STAT-1 pathway

    Malika Sahni;Davide-Carlo Ambrosetti;Alka Mansukhani;Rachel Gertner

  • Sodium salicylate induces apoptosis via p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase but inhibits tumor necrosis factor-induced c-Jun N-terminal kinase/stress-activated protein kinase activation.

    Paul Schwenger;Paola Bellosta;Ilja Vietor;Claudio Basilico

  • Multiple monoclonal B cell expansions and c-myc oncogene rearrangements in acquired immune deficiency syndrome-related lymphoproliferative disorders. Implications for lymphomagenesis

    P G Pelicci;D M Knowles;Z A Arlin;R Wieczorek

  • Signaling by fibroblast growth factors (FGF) and fibroblast growth factor receptor 2 (FGFR2)-activating mutations blocks mineralization and induces apoptosis in osteoblasts.

    Alka Mansukhani;Paola Bellosta;Malika Sahni;Claudio Basilico

  • Isolation of cDNAs encoding four mouse FGF family members and characterization of their expression patterns during embryogenesis.

    Jean M. Hébert;Claudio Basilico;Mitchell Goldfarb;Olivia Haub

  • Premature chromosome condensation in a ts DNA-mutant of BHK cells

    Takeharu Nishimoto;Eric Eilen;Claudio Basilico

  • Insights into the molecular basis for fibroblast growth factor receptor autoinhibition and ligand-binding promiscuity

    Shaun K. Olsen;Omar A. Ibrahimi;Angela Raucci;Fuming Zhang

  • Heparin increases the affinity of basic fibroblast growth factor for its receptor but is not required for binding.

    M. Roghani;A. Mansukhani;Patrizia Dell'Era;P. Bellosta

  • Sox2 induction by FGF and FGFR2 activating mutations inhibits Wnt signaling and osteoblast differentiation

    Alka Mansukhani;Davide Ambrosetti;Davide Ambrosetti;Greg Holmes;Lizbeth Cornivelli

  • Sox2 maintains self renewal of tumor-initiating cells in osteosarcomas

    Upal Basu-Roy;Eunjeong Seo;Lalitha Ramanathapuram;Timothy B. Rapp

  • A murine fibroblast growth factor (FGF) receptor expressed in CHO cells is activated by basic FGF and Kaposi FGF.

    Alka Mansukhani;David Moscatelli;Daniela Talarico;Vera Levytska

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael Ittmann
Michael Ittmann Baylor College of Medicine
David Moscatelli
David Moscatelli New York University
Sandra Pellegrini
Sandra Pellegrini Institut Pasteur
Takeharu Nishimoto
Takeharu Nishimoto Kyushu University
Moosa Mohammadi
Moosa Mohammadi New York University Langone Medical Center
Daniel B. Rifkin
Daniel B. Rifkin New York University
Carol Prives
Carol Prives Columbia University
Zena Werb
Zena Werb University of California, San Francisco
Silvia K. Nicolis
Silvia K. Nicolis University of Milano-Bicocca

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