2026 Giuliana Ferrari: Biology and Biochemistry Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Biology and Biochemistry	56	14192	13055	425	400	170	16608

Overview

Giuliana Ferrari is affiliated with Vita-Salute San Raffaele University in Italy. Their research combines fields such as Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology with a strong focus on Genetics, Molecular Biology, Hematology, Physiology, and Surgery.

The primary topics addressed in their work include:

Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders
CRISPR and Genetic Engineering
Erythrocyte Function and Pathophysiology
Iron Metabolism and Disorders
Virus-based gene therapy research
Pluripotent Stem Cells Research
Muscle Physiology and Disorders

Some of the frequent co-authors collaborating with Giuliana Ferrari are:

Maria Rosa Lidonnici
Annamaria Aprile
Samantha Scaramuzza
Sarah Marktel
Mariangela Storto

Giuliana Ferrari has published extensively in the following venues, with a notable presence:

Blood
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
HemaSphere
Experimental Hematology
EMBO Molecular Medicine

Representative recent papers authored or co-authored by Giuliana Ferrari include:

Gene therapy using haematopoietic stem and progenitor cells, 2020, Nature Reviews Genetics
Correction of β-thalassemia by CRISPR/Cas9 editing of the α-globin locus in human hematopoietic stem cells, 2021, Blood Advances
NCOA4-mediated ferritinophagy in macrophages is crucial to sustain erythropoiesis in mice, 2020, Haematologica
Unique molecular and functional features of extramedullary hematopoietic stem and progenitor cell reservoirs in humans, 2022, Blood
Investigating the role of dystrophin isoform deficiency in motor function in Duchenne muscular dystrophy, 2022, Journal of Cachexia Sarcopenia and Muscle

Their research spans multiple disciplines with a strong emphasis on hematologic disorders, gene editing techniques such as CRISPR, and physiological aspects related to erythrocyte function and muscle disorders.

Best Publications

Muscle Regeneration by Bone Marrow-Derived Myogenic Progenitors

Giuliana Ferrari;Gabriella Cusella;Gabriella Cusella;De Angelis;De Angelis;Marcello Coletta;Marcello Coletta

3962
Citations
HSV-TK Gene Transfer into Donor Lymphocytes for Control of Allogeneic Graft-Versus-Leukemia

Chiara Bonini;Giuliana Ferrari;Simona Verzeletti;Paolo Servida

1464
Citations
Gene therapy in peripheral blood lymphocytes and bone marrow for ADA- immunodeficient patients

Claudio Bordignon;Luigi D. Notarangelo;Nadia Nobili;Giuliana Ferrari

968
Citations
Bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells express a restricted set of functionally active chemokine receptors capable of promoting migration to pancreatic islets

Valeria Sordi;Maria Luisa Malosio;Maria Luisa Malosio;Federica Marchesi;Federica Marchesi;Alessia Mercalli;Alessia Mercalli

798
Citations
Correction of junctional epidermolysis bullosa by transplantation of genetically modified epidermal stem cells

Fulvio Mavilio;Graziella Pellegrini;Stefano Ferrari;Francesca Di Nunzio

780
Citations
Muscle-derived hematopoietic stem cells are hematopoietic in origin

Shannon L. McKinney-Freeman;Kathyjo A. Jackson;Fernando D. Camargo;Giuliana Ferrari

594
Citations
Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor gene transfer suppresses tumorigenicity of a murine adenocarcinoma in vivo.

M P Colombo;G Ferrari;A Stoppacciaro;M Parenza

425
Citations
Hot spots of retroviral integration in human CD34+ hematopoietic cells

Claudia Cattoglio;Giulia Facchini;Daniela Sartori;Antonella Antonelli

344
Citations
Transcript imaging of the development of human T helper cells using oligonucleotide arrays

Lars Rogge;Elisabetta Bianchi;Mauro Biffi;Elisa Bono

328
Citations
Peripheral Blood Lymphocytes as Target Cells of Retroviral Vector-Mediated Gene Transfer

Fulvio Mavilio;Giuliana Ferrari;Silvano Rossini;Nadia Nobili

287
Citations
Immune reconstitution in ADA-SCID after PBL gene therapy and discontinuation of enzyme replacement.

Alessandro Aiuti;Sergio Vai;Alessandra Mortellaro;Giulia Casorati

250
Citations
Failure to correct murine muscular dystrophy

Giuliana Ferrari;Anna Stornaiuolo;Fulvio Mavilio

215
Citations
Lentiviral vector integration in the human genome induces alternative splicing and generates aberrant transcripts

Arianna Moiani;Ylenia Paleari;Daniela Sartori;Riccardo Mezzadra

212
Citations
Intrabone hematopoietic stem cell gene therapy for adult and pediatric patients affected by transfusion-dependent ß-thalassemia.

Sarah Marktel;Samantha Scaramuzza;Maria Pia Cicalese;Fabio Giglio

210
Citations
Safety of retroviral gene marking with a truncated NGF receptor.

C. Bonini;M. Grez;C. Traversari;F. Ciceri

201
Citations
Gene therapy using haematopoietic stem and progenitor cells

Giuliana Ferrari;Adrian J. Thrasher;Adrian J. Thrasher;Alessandro Aiuti

200
Citations
High efficiency myogenic conversion of human fibroblasts by adenoviral vector-mediated MyoD gene transfer. An alternative strategy for ex vivo gene therapy of primary myopathies.

L Lattanzi;G Salvatori;M Coletta;C Sonnino

199
Citations
In vivo selection of genetically modified erythroblastic progenitors leads to long-term correction of β-thalassemia

Annarita Miccio;Rossano Cesari;Francesco Lotti;Claudia Rossi

199
Citations
Clonal analysis of stably transduced human epidermal stem cells in culture.

M Mathor;G Ferrari;E Dellambra;M Cilli

199
Citations
Deletion of TMPRSS6 attenuates the phenotype in a mouse model of β-thalassemia

Antonella Nai;Alessia Pagani;Giacomo Mandelli;Maria Rosa Lidonnici

198
Citations