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Federico Bussolino

Federico Bussolino

University of Turin
Italy

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Biology and Biochemistry
Italy
2023

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
96
Citations
35591
World Ranking
1810
National Ranking
29

Medicine

D-Index
95
Citations
35396
World Ranking
10015
National Ranking
355

Federico Bussolino 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 Federico Bussolino sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 442 publications — 92nd percentile

92% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Federico Bussolino 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 Federico Bussolino 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: 96 D-Index — 91st percentile

91% 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
  • 2014 - Member of Academia Europaea

Overview

Federico Bussolino is affiliated with the University of Turin in Italy and has a research focus primarily rooted in Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology, with extensive work spanning Medicine. Their scientific contributions include a notable overlap in subfields such as Molecular Biology, Cancer Research, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Oncology, and Immunology.

Their research encompasses a range of topics, including:

  • Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research
  • MicroRNA in disease regulation
  • Autophagy in Disease and Therapy
  • RNA modifications and cancer
  • Angiogenesis and VEGF in Cancer
  • Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics
  • Cytokine Signaling Pathways and Interactions

Several research papers demonstrate the scope and focus of their scientific contributions:

  • A regulatory microRNA network controls endothelial cell phenotypic switch during sprouting angiogenesis, 2020, eLife
  • Oncostatin M is overexpressed in NASH-related hepatocellular carcinoma and promotes cancer cell invasiveness and angiogenesis, 2022, The Journal of Pathology
  • Multifaceted activities of transcription factor EB in cancer onset and progression, 2020, Molecular Oncology
  • The neuronal protein Neuroligin 1 promotes colorectal cancer progression by modulating the APC/β-catenin pathway, 2022, Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research
  • SKP2 drives the sensitivity to neddylation inhibitors and cisplatin in malignant pleural mesothelioma, 2022, Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research

Frequently publishing in specific journals and venues, their prominent publication platforms include:

  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences (6 publications)
  • Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research (4 publications)
  • Angiogenesis (4 publications)
  • Cancer Research (3 publications)
  • Molecular Oncology (2 publications)

Frequent collaborators in their scientific work are:

  • Elena Astanina (16 co-authored works)
  • Gabriella Doronzo (16 co-authored works)
  • Davide Corà (13 co-authored works)
  • Sushant Parab (12 co-authored works)
  • Valentina Comunanza (9 co-authored works)

Federico Bussolino has been recognized as a Member of Academia Europaea since 2014, indicating engagement with broader European scientific communities.

Best Publications

  • Hepatocyte growth factor is a potent angiogenic factor which stimulates endothelial cell motility and growth

    F Bussolino;M F Di Renzo;M Ziche;E Bocchietto

  • Role of IL-6 and Its Soluble Receptor in Induction of Chemokines and Leukocyte Recruitment

    Maria Romano;Marina Sironi;Carlo Toniatti;Nadia Polentarutti

  • Ghrelin and des-acyl ghrelin inhibit cell death in cardiomyocytes and endothelial cells through ERK1/2 and PI 3-kinase/AKT

    Gianluca Baldanzi;Nicoletta Filigheddu;Santina Cutrupi;Filomena Catapano

  • Cytokine regulation of endothelial cell function.

    Alberto Mantovani;Federico Bussolino;Elisabetta Dejana

  • Role of αvβ3 integrin in the activation of vascular endothelial growth factor receptor‐2

    Raffaella Soldi;Stefania Mitola;Marina Strasly;Paola Defilippi

  • Granulocyte- and granulocyte-macrophage-colony stimulating factors induce human endothelial cells to migrate and proliferate.

    Federico Bussolino;Ji Ming Wang;Paola Defilippi;F. Turrini

  • Bone marrow neovascularization, plasma cell angiogenic potential, and matrix metalloproteinase-2 secretion parallel progression of human multiple myeloma.

    Angelo Vacca;Domenico Ribatti;Marco Presta;Monica Minischetti

  • Molecular mechanisms of blood vessel formation

    Federico Bussolino;Alberto Mantovani;Alberto Mantovani;Graziella Persico

  • Class 3 semaphorins control vascular morphogenesis by inhibiting integrin function

    Guido Serini;Donatella Valdembri;Sara Rossana Zanivan;Giulia Morterra

  • Consensus guidelines for the use and interpretation of angiogenesis assays

    Patrycja Nowak-Sliwinska;Kari Alitalo;Elizabeth Allen;Andrey Anisimov

  • Cytokine regulation of endothelial cell function: from molecular level to the bedside

    Alberto Mantovani;Federico Bussolino;Martino Introna

  • The release of platelet-activating factor from human endothelial cells in culture.

    G Camussi;M Aglietta;F Malavasi;C Tetta

  • Tumor necrosis factor/cachectin stimulates peritoneal macrophages, polymorphonuclear neutrophils, and vascular endothelial cells to synthesize and release platelet-activating factor.

    G Camussi;F Bussolino;G Salvidio;C Baglioni

  • The angiogenesis induced by HIV-1 tat protein is mediated by the Flk-1/KDR receptor on vascular endothelial cells.

    Adriana Albini;Raffaella Soldi;Daniela Giunciuglio;Enrico Giraudo

  • c-fos-induced growth factor/vascular endothelial growth factor D induces angiogenesis in vivo and in vitro

    Lucia Marconcini;Serena Marchiò;Lucia Morbidelli;Elena Cartocci

  • In vitro and in vivo activation of endothelial cells by colony-stimulating factors.

    F Bussolino;M Ziche;J M Wang;D Alessi

  • The molecular action of tumor necrosis factor‐α

    Giovanni Camussi;Emanuele Albano;Ciro Tetta;Federico Bussolino

  • Modeling the early stages of vascular network assembly

    Guido Serini;Davide Ambrosi;Enrico Giraudo;Andrea Gamba

  • HIV protease inhibitors are potent anti-angiogenic molecules and promote regression of Kaposi sarcoma.

    Cecilia Sgadari;Giovanni Barillari;Elena Toschi;Davide Carlei

  • Class 3 semaphorins control vascular morphogenesis by inhibiting integrin

    Donatella Valdembri;Sara Zanivan;Giulia Morterra;Constanze Burkhardt

Frequent Co-Authors

Giovanni Camussi
Giovanni Camussi University of Turin
Amalia Bosia
Amalia Bosia University of Turin
Dario Ghigo
Dario Ghigo University of Turin
Alberto Mantovani
Alberto Mantovani Humanitas University
Ciro Tetta
Ciro Tetta Fresenius Medical Care (Germany)
Paolo Arese
Paolo Arese University of Turin
Adriana Albini
Adriana Albini University of Milano-Bicocca
Elisabetta Dejana
Elisabetta Dejana Uppsala University
Mauro Giacca
Mauro Giacca King's College London
Massimo Aglietta
Massimo Aglietta University of Turin

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