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51
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13722
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16976
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538

Elena Biagi 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 Elena Biagi sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 123 publications — 13th percentile

13% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Elena Biagi 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 Elena Biagi sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 51 D-Index — 14th percentile

14% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Elena Biagi is affiliated with the University of Bologna in Italy. Their research focuses on several interdisciplinary fields including Environmental Science, Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Medicine. Within these fields, their work spans subfields such as Molecular Biology, Pollution, Ecology, Aquatic Science, and Physiology.

The scientist has contributed extensively to topics related to gut microbiota and health, which constitutes the predominant area of their research. Other notable topics include Microplastics and Plastic Pollution, Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies, Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research, Ocean Acidification Effects and Responses, Microbial bioremediation and biosurfactants, and Aquaculture Nutrition and Growth.

Frequent collaborators include Marco Candela, Simone Rampelli, Patrizia Brigidi, Silvia Turroni, and Monica Barone.

Elena Biagi's recent publications illustrate a range of research interests centered on microbiomes and environmental interactions. Selected recent papers are:

  • Elevated gut microbiome abundance of Christensenellaceae, Porphyromonadaceae and Rikenellaceae is associated with reduced visceral adipose tissue and healthier metabolic profile in Italian elderly, 2021, Gut Microbes
  • Shotgun Metagenomics of Gut Microbiota in Humans with up to Extreme Longevity and the Increasing Role of Xenobiotic Degradation, 2020, mSystems
  • Microbiomes other than the gut: inflammaging and age-related diseases, 2020, Seminars in Immunopathology
  • Tissue-scale microbiota of the Mediterranean mussel (Mytilus galloprovincialis) and its relationship with the environment, 2020, The Science of The Total Environment
  • Components of a Neanderthal gut microbiome recovered from fecal sediments from El Salt, 2021, Communications Biology

Their research has been disseminated frequently through several publication venues, with notable recurrent appearances in The Science of The Total Environment, SSRN Electronic Journal, Frontiers in Marine Science, European Journal of Pediatrics, and Microorganisms.

Best Publications

  • Through Ageing, and Beyond: Gut Microbiota and Inflammatory Status in Seniors and Centenarians

    Elena Biagi;Lotta Nylund;Lotta Nylund;Marco Candela;Rita Ostan

  • Gut microbiome of the Hadza hunter-gatherers

    Stephanie L. Schnorr;Marco Candela;Simone Rampelli;Manuela Centanni

  • Global and Deep Molecular Analysis of Microbiota Signatures in Fecal Samples From Patients With Irritable Bowel Syndrome

    Mirjana Rajilić–Stojanović;Mirjana Rajilić–Stojanović;Elena Biagi;Hans G.H.J. Heilig;Kajsa Kajander

  • Gut Microbiota and Extreme Longevity.

    Elena Biagi;Claudio Franceschi;Simone Rampelli;Marco Severgnini

  • Ageing of the human metaorganism: the microbial counterpart

    Elena Biagi;Marco Candela;Susan Fairweather-Tait;Claudio Franceschi

  • The effect of short-chain fatty acids on human monocyte-derived dendritic cells

    Claudia Nastasi;Marco Candela;Charlotte Menné Bonefeld;Carsten Geisler

  • Correction: Through Ageing, and Beyond: Gut Microbiota and Inflammatory Status in Seniors and Centenarians.

    Elena Biagi;Lotta Nylund;Marco Candela;Rita Ostan

  • Functional metagenomic profiling of intestinal microbiome in extreme ageing

    Simone Rampelli;Marco Candela;Silvia Turroni;Elena Biagi

  • Ageing and gut microbes: perspectives for health maintenance and longevity.

    Elena Biagi;Marco Candela;Silvia Turroni;Paolo Garagnani

  • Elevated gut microbiome abundance of Christensenellaceae, Porphyromonadaceae and Rikenellaceae is associated with reduced visceral adipose tissue and healthier metabolic profile in Italian elderly

    Teresa Tavella;Simone Rampelli;Giulia Guidarelli;Alberto Bazzocchi

  • Metabolic signatures of extreme longevity in northern Italian centenarians reveal a complex remodeling of lipids, amino acids, and gut microbiota metabolism.

    Sebastiano Collino;Ivan Montoliu;François Pierre J. Martin;Max Scherer

  • Behçet's syndrome patients exhibit specific microbiome signature

    Clarissa Consolandi;Silvia Turroni;Giacomo Emmi;Marco Severgnini

  • Modulation of gut microbiota dysbioses in type 2 diabetic patients by macrobiotic Ma-Pi 2 diet.

    Marco Candela;Elena Biagi;Matteo Soverini;Clarissa Consolandi

  • Inflammation and colorectal cancer, when microbiota-host mutualism breaks.

    Marco Candela;Silvia Turroni;Elena Biagi;Franck Carbonero

  • Intestinal microbiota is a plastic factor responding to environmental changes

    Marco Candela;Elena Biagi;Simone Maccaferri;Silvia Turroni

  • Gut microbiota changes in the extreme decades of human life: a focus on centenarians.

    Aurelia Santoro;Rita Ostan;Marco Candela;Elena Biagi

  • Gut microbiota, metabolome and immune signatures in patients with uncomplicated diverticular disease

    Giovanni Barbara;Eleonora Scaioli;Maria Raffaella Barbaro;Elena Biagi

  • The Bacterial Ecosystem of Mother’s Milk and Infant’s Mouth and Gut

    Elena Biagi;Sara Quercia;Arianna Aceti;Isadora Beghetti

  • The gut microbiota of centenarians: Signatures of longevity in the gut microbiota profile

    Elena Biagi;Simone Rampelli;Silvia Turroni;Sara Quercia

  • Dynamics of Vaginal Bacterial Communities in Women Developing Bacterial Vaginosis, Candidiasis, or No Infection, Analyzed by PCR-Denaturing Gradient Gel Electrophoresis and Real-Time PCR

    Beatrice Vitali;Ciro Pugliese;Elena Biagi;Marco Candela

Frequent Co-Authors

Patrizia Brigidi
Patrizia Brigidi University of Bologna
Marco Candela
Marco Candela University of Bologna
Silvia Turroni
Silvia Turroni University of Bologna
Simone Rampelli
Simone Rampelli University of Bologna
Marco Severgnini
Marco Severgnini National Research Council (CNR)
Claudio Franceschi
Claudio Franceschi University of Bologna
Daniela Monti
Daniela Monti University of Florence
Willem M. de Vos
Willem M. de Vos Wageningen University & Research
Stefano Salvioli
Stefano Salvioli University of Bologna
Gianluca De Bellis
Gianluca De Bellis National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine

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