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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Microbiology 53 4045 3716 282 260 119 14517

Giovanna Borsellino publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Giovanna Borsellino between 1991 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Giovanna Borsellino published across 35 years, from 1991 to 2025, averaging 4.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 23 publications in 2023. 11 of the 151 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1991 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 23. Peak 23 publications in 2023. 1991: 2 publications 1992: 2 publications 1993: 1 publication 1994: 0 publications 1995: 1 publication 1996: 0 publications 1997: 1 publication 1998: 1 publication 1999: 5 publications 2000: 4 publications 2001: 2 publications 2002: 3 publications 2003: 3 publications 2004: 6 publications 2005: 8 publications 2006: 3 publications 2007: 7 publications 2008: 3 publications 2009: 5 publications 2010: 5 publications 2011: 4 publications 2012: 2 publications 2013: 4 publications 2014: 3 publications 2015: 6 publications 2016: 3 publications 2017: 5 publications 2018: 3 publications 2019: 5 publications 2020: 3 publications 2021: 8 publications 2022: 9 publications 2023: 23 publications 2024: 6 publications 2025: 5 publications
1991 2025

151 publications in total across all disciplines

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Giovanna Borsellino: publications per year, 1991 to 2025
Year Publications
1991 2
1992 2
1993 1
1994 0
1995 1
1996 0
1997 1
1998 1
1999 5
2000 4
2001 2
2002 3
2003 3
2004 6
2005 8
2006 3
2007 7
2008 3
2009 5
2010 5
2011 4
2012 2
2013 4
2014 3
2015 6
2016 3
2017 5
2018 3
2019 5
2020 3
2021 8
2022 9
2023 23
2024 6
2025 5
Total 151
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Giovanna Borsellino publication distribution in Microbiology in 2026

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

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200 250
Bar chart with 64 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 55–64 to 679+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 288. Most scientists, 288, have 135–144 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 679 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 115–124 publications, is where this scientist sits. 55–64 publications: 8 scientists 65–74 publications: 29 scientists 75–84 publications: 55 scientists 85–94 publications: 112 scientists 95–104 publications: 137 scientists 105–114 publications: 190 scientists 115–124 publications: 235 scientists 125–134 publications: 234 scientists 135–144 publications: 288 scientists 145–154 publications: 265 scientists 155–164 publications: 264 scientists 165–174 publications: 253 scientists 175–184 publications: 276 scientists 185–194 publications: 190 scientists 195–204 publications: 234 scientists 205–214 publications: 208 scientists 215–224 publications: 198 scientists 225–234 publications: 155 scientists 235–244 publications: 161 scientists 245–254 publications: 160 scientists 255–264 publications: 146 scientists 265–274 publications: 139 scientists 275–284 publications: 148 scientists 285–294 publications: 115 scientists 295–304 publications: 96 scientists 305–314 publications: 88 scientists 315–324 publications: 106 scientists 325–334 publications: 65 scientists 335–344 publications: 76 scientists 345–354 publications: 64 scientists 355–364 publications: 62 scientists 365–374 publications: 65 scientists 375–384 publications: 61 scientists 385–394 publications: 34 scientists 395–404 publications: 44 scientists 405–414 publications: 36 scientists 415–424 publications: 35 scientists 425–434 publications: 29 scientists 435–444 publications: 33 scientists 445–454 publications: 34 scientists 455–464 publications: 25 scientists 465–474 publications: 26 scientists 475–484 publications: 20 scientists 485–494 publications: 19 scientists 495–504 publications: 16 scientists 505–514 publications: 17 scientists 515–524 publications: 23 scientists 525–534 publications: 14 scientists 535–544 publications: 14 scientists 545–554 publications: 18 scientists 555–564 publications: 12 scientists 565–574 publications: 7 scientists 575–584 publications: 9 scientists 585–594 publications: 9 scientists 595–604 publications: 9 scientists 605–614 publications: 7 scientists 615–624 publications: 9 scientists 625–634 publications: 7 scientists 635–644 publications: 4 scientists 645–654 publications: 5 scientists 655–664 publications: 6 scientists 665–674 publications: 7 scientists 675–678 publications: 3 scientists 679+ publications: 99 scientists
55–64 publications 679+

This scientist: 119 publications — 12th percentile

12% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 679 publications or more.

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Number of Microbiology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 5,513 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
55–64 8
65–74 29
75–84 55
85–94 112
95–104 137
105–114 190
115–124 235 119
125–134 234
135–144 288
145–154 265
155–164 264
165–174 253
175–184 276
185–194 190
195–204 234
205–214 208
215–224 198
225–234 155
235–244 161
245–254 160
255–264 146
265–274 139
275–284 148
285–294 115
295–304 96
305–314 88
315–324 106
325–334 65
335–344 76
345–354 64
355–364 62
365–374 65
375–384 61
385–394 34
395–404 44
405–414 36
415–424 35
425–434 29
435–444 33
445–454 34
455–464 25
465–474 26
475–484 20
485–494 19
495–504 16
505–514 17
515–524 23
525–534 14
535–544 14
545–554 18
555–564 12
565–574 7
575–584 9
585–594 9
595–604 9
605–614 7
615–624 9
625–634 7
635–644 4
645–654 5
655–664 6
665–674 7
675–678 3
679+ 99
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Giovanna Borsellino D-index placement in Microbiology in 2026

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

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 88 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40 to 127+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 162. Most scientists, 162, have 58 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 127 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 53 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40 D-Index: 30 scientists 41 D-Index: 86 scientists 42 D-Index: 90 scientists 43 D-Index: 117 scientists 44 D-Index: 122 scientists 45 D-Index: 123 scientists 46 D-Index: 108 scientists 47 D-Index: 110 scientists 48 D-Index: 106 scientists 49 D-Index: 109 scientists 50 D-Index: 129 scientists 51 D-Index: 111 scientists 52 D-Index: 116 scientists 53 D-Index: 127 scientists 54 D-Index: 134 scientists 55 D-Index: 134 scientists 56 D-Index: 112 scientists 57 D-Index: 136 scientists 58 D-Index: 162 scientists 59 D-Index: 151 scientists 60 D-Index: 139 scientists 61 D-Index: 123 scientists 62 D-Index: 126 scientists 63 D-Index: 144 scientists 64 D-Index: 109 scientists 65 D-Index: 103 scientists 66 D-Index: 124 scientists 67 D-Index: 112 scientists 68 D-Index: 103 scientists 69 D-Index: 131 scientists 70 D-Index: 94 scientists 71 D-Index: 93 scientists 72 D-Index: 96 scientists 73 D-Index: 92 scientists 74 D-Index: 80 scientists 75 D-Index: 66 scientists 76 D-Index: 87 scientists 77 D-Index: 60 scientists 78 D-Index: 73 scientists 79 D-Index: 59 scientists 80 D-Index: 57 scientists 81 D-Index: 55 scientists 82 D-Index: 47 scientists 83 D-Index: 77 scientists 84 D-Index: 50 scientists 85 D-Index: 45 scientists 86 D-Index: 42 scientists 87 D-Index: 41 scientists 88 D-Index: 32 scientists 89 D-Index: 38 scientists 90 D-Index: 35 scientists 91 D-Index: 34 scientists 92 D-Index: 27 scientists 93 D-Index: 26 scientists 94 D-Index: 33 scientists 95 D-Index: 22 scientists 96 D-Index: 37 scientists 97 D-Index: 22 scientists 98 D-Index: 21 scientists 99 D-Index: 22 scientists 100 D-Index: 30 scientists 101 D-Index: 16 scientists 102 D-Index: 20 scientists 103 D-Index: 17 scientists 104 D-Index: 19 scientists 105 D-Index: 16 scientists 106 D-Index: 19 scientists 107 D-Index: 18 scientists 108 D-Index: 14 scientists 109 D-Index: 10 scientists 110 D-Index: 9 scientists 111 D-Index: 7 scientists 112 D-Index: 11 scientists 113 D-Index: 6 scientists 114 D-Index: 15 scientists 115 D-Index: 10 scientists 116 D-Index: 12 scientists 117 D-Index: 7 scientists 118 D-Index: 10 scientists 119 D-Index: 10 scientists 120 D-Index: 11 scientists 121 D-Index: 2 scientists 122 D-Index: 7 scientists 123 D-Index: 12 scientists 124 D-Index: 5 scientists 125 D-Index: 9 scientists 126 D-Index: 6 scientists 127+ D-Index: 95 scientists
40 D-Index 127+

This scientist: 53 D-Index — 27th percentile

27% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 127 D-Index or more.

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Number of Microbiology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 5,513 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40 30
41 86
42 90
43 117
44 122
45 123
46 108
47 110
48 106
49 109
50 129
51 111
52 116
53 127 53
54 134
55 134
56 112
57 136
58 162
59 151
60 139
61 123
62 126
63 144
64 109
65 103
66 124
67 112
68 103
69 131
70 94
71 93
72 96
73 92
74 80
75 66
76 87
77 60
78 73
79 59
80 57
81 55
82 47
83 77
84 50
85 45
86 42
87 41
88 32
89 38
90 35
91 34
92 27
93 26
94 33
95 22
96 37
97 22
98 21
99 22
100 30
101 16
102 20
103 17
104 19
105 16
106 19
107 18
108 14
109 10
110 9
111 7
112 11
113 6
114 15
115 10
116 12
117 7
118 10
119 10
120 11
121 2
122 7
123 12
124 5
125 9
126 6
127+ 95
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Overview

Giovanna Borsellino is affiliated with the Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine in Germany. Their research mainly covers the field of Medicine, with significant contributions to infectious diseases, immunology, molecular biology, neurology, and epidemiology.

Their work concentrates on several key topics, including:

  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • Tryptophan and brain disorders
  • Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research
  • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research
  • Treatment of Major Depression
  • Muscle Physiology and Disorders

Giovanna Borsellino's recent publications highlight their focus on immunological memory, viral response, and neuroimmunology. Selected papers include:

  • "BNT162b2 vaccination induces durable SARS-CoV-2-specific T cells with a stem cell memory phenotype," 2021, Science Immunology
  • "An intercellular transfer of telomeres rescues T cells from senescence and promotes long-term immunological memory," 2022, Nature Cell Biology
  • "Assessment of T-cell Reactivity to the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Variant by Immunized Individuals," 2022, JAMA Network Open
  • "Low-dose interleukin 2 antidepressant potentiation in unipolar and bipolar depression: Safety, efficacy, and immunological biomarkers," 2024, Brain Behavior and Immunity
  • "Activation of skeletal muscle-resident glial cells upon nerve injury," 2021, JCI Insight

Their frequent co-authors include:

  • Luca Battistini
  • Mario Picozza
  • Gisella Guerrera
  • Marco De Bardi
  • Silvia D'Orso

Borsellino publishes often in venues such as bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Frontiers in Immunology, Life Science Alliance, Science Immunology, and Nature Cell Biology, with multiple publications in each.

This scientist's work contributes broadly to the understanding of immune responses in infectious diseases and neurological disorders, addressing molecular mechanisms and potential therapeutic approaches within their research scope.

Best Publications

  • Expression of ectonucleotidase CD39 by Foxp3+ Treg cells: hydrolysis of extracellular ATP and immune suppression

    Giovanna Borsellino;Markus Kleinewietfeld;Diletta Di Mitri;Alexander Sternjak

  • Guidelines for the use of flow cytometry and cell sorting in immunological studies

    Andrea Cossarizza;Hyun Dong Chang;Andreas Radbruch;Mübeccel Akdis

  • Guidelines for the use of flow cytometry and cell sorting in immunological studies (second edition)

    Andrea Cossarizza;Hyun Dong Chang;Andreas Radbruch;Andreas Acs

  • HLA-C is the inhibitory ligand that determines dominant resistance to lysis by NK1- and NK2-specific natural killer cells.

    Marco Colonna;Giovanna Borsellino;Michela Falco;Giovan Battista Ferrara

  • Production of hemolymphopoietic cytokines (IL-6, IL-8, colony-stimulating factors) by normal human astrocytes in response to IL-1 beta and tumor necrosis factor-alpha.

    Francesca Aloisi;Alessandra Carè;Giovanna Borsellino;Paolo Gallo

  • Boosting antitumor responses of T lymphocytes infiltrating human prostate cancers

    Vincenzo Bronte;Tihana Kasic;Giorgia Gri;Keti Gallana

  • Exogenous High-Mobility Group Box 1 Protein Induces Myocardial Regeneration After Infarction via Enhanced Cardiac C-Kit+ Cell Proliferation and Differentiation

    Federica Limana;Antonia Germani;Antonella Zacheo;Jan Kajstura

  • CCR6 expression defines regulatory effector/memory-like cells within the CD25(+)CD4+ T-cell subset.

    Markus Kleinewietfeld;Fabiola Puentes;Giovanna Borsellino;Luca Battistini

  • Local expression of IGF-1 accelerates muscle regeneration by rapidly modulating inflammatory cytokines and chemokines

    Laura Pelosi;Cristina Giacinti;Chiara Nardis;Giovanna Borsellino

  • Scanning the Immunopathogenesis of Psoriasis

    Andrea Chiricozzi;Paolo Romanelli;Elisabetta Volpe;Giovanna Borsellino

  • Stem cell-mediated muscle regeneration is enhanced by local isoform of insulin-like growth factor 1

    Antonio Musarò;Cristina Giacinti;Giovanna Borsellino;Gabriella Dobrowolny

  • Identification of Myocardial and Vascular Precursor Cells in Human and Mouse Epicardium

    Federica Limana;Antonella Zacheo;David Mocini;Antonella Mangoni

  • Anandamide suppresses proliferation and cytokine release from primary human T-lymphocytes mainly via CB2 receptors.

    Maria Teresa Cencioni;Valerio Chiurchiù;Giuseppina Catanzaro;Giovanna Borsellino

  • CD161highCD8+T cells bear pathogenetic potential in multiple sclerosis

    Viviana Annibali;Giovanni Ristori;Daniela F. Angelini;Barbara Serafini

  • Altered miRNA expression in T regulatory cells in course of multiple sclerosis.

    Giuseppe De Santis;Manuela Ferracin;Andrea Biondani;Luisa Caniatti

  • Increased PSA expression on prostate cancer exosomes in in vitro condition and in cancer patients.

    Mariantonia Logozzi;Daniela F. Angelini;Elisabetta Iessi;Davide Mizzoni

  • Fibroadipogenic progenitors mediate the ability of HDAC inhibitors to promote regeneration in dystrophic muscles of young, but not old Mdx mice

    Chiara Mozzetta;Silvia Consalvi;Valentina Saccone;Matthew Tierney

  • Phenotypic and functional analysis of T cells homing into the CSF of subjects with inflammatory diseases of the CNS.

    Debora Giunti;Giovanna Borsellino;Roberto Benelli;Monica Marchese

  • BNT162b2 vaccination induces durable SARS-CoV-2 specific T cells with a stem cell memory phenotype.

    Gisella Guerrera;Mario Picozza;Silvia D’Orso;Roberta Placido

  • Human neural stem cells ameliorate autoimmune encephalomyelitis in non-human primates

    Stefano Pluchino;Angela Gritti;Erwin Blezer;Stefano Amadio

  • CD8+ T cells from patients with acute multiple sclerosis display selective increase of adhesiveness in brain venules: a critical role for P-selectin glycoprotein ligand-1

    Luca Battistini;Laura Piccio;Barbara Rossi;Simona Bach

Frequent Co-Authors

Luca Battistini
Luca Battistini Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Giorgio Bernardi
Giorgio Bernardi University of Rome Tor Vergata
Diego Centonze
Diego Centonze University of Rome Tor Vergata
Olaf Rötzschke
Olaf Rötzschke Agency for Science, Technology and Research
Kirsten Falk
Kirsten Falk Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine
Roberto Furlan
Roberto Furlan San Raffaele Hospital
Francesco Dieli
Francesco Dieli University of Palermo
Celia F. Brosnan
Celia F. Brosnan Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Giuseppe Matarese
Giuseppe Matarese Yale University
Nadia Rosenthal
Nadia Rosenthal National Institutes of Health

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