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Biology and Biochemistry
Italy
2023

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Medicine 88 13225 12449 504 483 601 26616
Biology and Biochemistry 89 2585 2373 45 42 586 26413

Luigi Frati publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Luigi Frati between 1965 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Luigi Frati published across 61 years, from 1965 to 2025, averaging 10 papers a year. Output peaked at 31 publications in 1995. 2 of the 612 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1965 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 31. Peak 31 publications in 1995. 1965: 2 publications 1966: 0 publications 1967: 0 publications 1968: 0 publications 1969: 0 publications 1970: 1 publication 1971: 1 publication 1972: 4 publications 1973: 2 publications 1974: 4 publications 1975: 1 publication 1976: 1 publication 1977: 2 publications 1978: 3 publications 1979: 3 publications 1980: 0 publications 1981: 1 publication 1982: 4 publications 1983: 10 publications 1984: 11 publications 1985: 10 publications 1986: 13 publications 1987: 15 publications 1988: 7 publications 1989: 14 publications 1990: 25 publications 1991: 20 publications 1992: 19 publications 1993: 12 publications 1994: 21 publications 1995: 31 publications 1996: 20 publications 1997: 18 publications 1998: 20 publications 1999: 19 publications 2000: 22 publications 2001: 14 publications 2002: 17 publications 2003: 21 publications 2004: 14 publications 2005: 16 publications 2006: 18 publications 2007: 20 publications 2008: 14 publications 2009: 18 publications 2010: 15 publications 2011: 25 publications 2012: 28 publications 2013: 16 publications 2014: 6 publications 2015: 4 publications 2016: 5 publications 2017: 1 publication 2018: 9 publications 2019: 5 publications 2020: 0 publications 2021: 2 publications 2022: 3 publications 2023: 3 publications 2024: 0 publications 2025: 2 publications
1965 2025

612 publications in total across all disciplines

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Luigi Frati: publications per year, 1965 to 2025
Year Publications
1965 2
1966 0
1967 0
1968 0
1969 0
1970 1
1971 1
1972 4
1973 2
1974 4
1975 1
1976 1
1977 2
1978 3
1979 3
1980 0
1981 1
1982 4
1983 10
1984 11
1985 10
1986 13
1987 15
1988 7
1989 14
1990 25
1991 20
1992 19
1993 12
1994 21
1995 31
1996 20
1997 18
1998 20
1999 19
2000 22
2001 14
2002 17
2003 21
2004 14
2005 16
2006 18
2007 20
2008 14
2009 18
2010 15
2011 25
2012 28
2013 16
2014 6
2015 4
2016 5
2017 1
2018 9
2019 5
2020 0
2021 2
2022 3
2023 3
2024 0
2025 2
Total 612
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Luigi Frati 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 Luigi Frati sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600 800
Bar chart with 100 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 47–56 to 1,028+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 980. Most scientists, 980, have 127–136 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 577–586 publications, is where this scientist sits. 47–56 publications: 8 scientists 57–66 publications: 35 scientists 67–76 publications: 106 scientists 77–86 publications: 231 scientists 87–96 publications: 413 scientists 97–106 publications: 546 scientists 107–116 publications: 704 scientists 117–126 publications: 848 scientists 127–136 publications: 980 scientists 137–146 publications: 942 scientists 147–156 publications: 969 scientists 157–166 publications: 949 scientists 167–176 publications: 951 scientists 177–186 publications: 915 scientists 187–196 publications: 787 scientists 197–206 publications: 840 scientists 207–216 publications: 733 scientists 217–226 publications: 708 scientists 227–236 publications: 651 scientists 237–246 publications: 605 scientists 247–256 publications: 510 scientists 257–266 publications: 524 scientists 267–276 publications: 434 scientists 277–286 publications: 417 scientists 287–296 publications: 350 scientists 297–306 publications: 363 scientists 307–316 publications: 315 scientists 317–326 publications: 296 scientists 327–336 publications: 261 scientists 337–346 publications: 240 scientists 347–356 publications: 219 scientists 357–366 publications: 196 scientists 367–376 publications: 154 scientists 377–386 publications: 161 scientists 387–396 publications: 155 scientists 397–406 publications: 145 scientists 407–416 publications: 124 scientists 417–426 publications: 112 scientists 427–436 publications: 132 scientists 437–446 publications: 116 scientists 447–456 publications: 99 scientists 457–466 publications: 81 scientists 467–476 publications: 91 scientists 477–486 publications: 80 scientists 487–496 publications: 80 scientists 497–506 publications: 59 scientists 507–516 publications: 36 scientists 517–526 publications: 46 scientists 527–536 publications: 54 scientists 537–546 publications: 44 scientists 547–556 publications: 43 scientists 557–566 publications: 43 scientists 567–576 publications: 42 scientists 577–586 publications: 25 scientists 587–596 publications: 34 scientists 597–606 publications: 23 scientists 607–616 publications: 33 scientists 617–626 publications: 31 scientists 627–636 publications: 27 scientists 637–646 publications: 25 scientists 647–656 publications: 28 scientists 657–666 publications: 34 scientists 667–676 publications: 18 scientists 677–686 publications: 16 scientists 687–696 publications: 10 scientists 697–706 publications: 12 scientists 707–716 publications: 21 scientists 717–726 publications: 12 scientists 727–736 publications: 12 scientists 737–746 publications: 10 scientists 747–756 publications: 7 scientists 757–766 publications: 13 scientists 767–776 publications: 15 scientists 777–786 publications: 13 scientists 787–796 publications: 9 scientists 797–806 publications: 9 scientists 807–816 publications: 7 scientists 817–826 publications: 4 scientists 827–836 publications: 9 scientists 837–846 publications: 7 scientists 847–856 publications: 3 scientists 857–866 publications: 5 scientists 867–876 publications: 5 scientists 877–886 publications: 11 scientists 887–896 publications: 3 scientists 897–906 publications: 4 scientists 907–916 publications: 7 scientists 917–926 publications: 5 scientists 927–936 publications: 6 scientists 937–946 publications: 6 scientists 947–956 publications: 3 scientists 957–966 publications: 7 scientists 967–976 publications: 2 scientists 977–986 publications: 2 scientists 987–996 publications: 1 scientist 997–1,006 publications: 5 scientists 1,007–1,016 publications: 2 scientists 1,017–1,026 publications: 2 scientists 1,027 publications: 1 scientist 1,028+ publications: 100 scientists
47–56 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 586 publications — 97th percentile

97% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Biology and Biochemistry scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 19,587 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
47–56 8
57–66 35
67–76 106
77–86 231
87–96 413
97–106 546
107–116 704
117–126 848
127–136 980
137–146 942
147–156 969
157–166 949
167–176 951
177–186 915
187–196 787
197–206 840
207–216 733
217–226 708
227–236 651
237–246 605
247–256 510
257–266 524
267–276 434
277–286 417
287–296 350
297–306 363
307–316 315
317–326 296
327–336 261
337–346 240
347–356 219
357–366 196
367–376 154
377–386 161
387–396 155
397–406 145
407–416 124
417–426 112
427–436 132
437–446 116
447–456 99
457–466 81
467–476 91
477–486 80
487–496 80
497–506 59
507–516 36
517–526 46
527–536 54
537–546 44
547–556 43
557–566 43
567–576 42
577–586 25 586
587–596 34
597–606 23
607–616 33
617–626 31
627–636 27
637–646 25
647–656 28
657–666 34
667–676 18
677–686 16
687–696 10
697–706 12
707–716 21
717–726 12
727–736 12
737–746 10
747–756 7
757–766 13
767–776 15
777–786 13
787–796 9
797–806 9
807–816 7
817–826 4
827–836 9
837–846 7
847–856 3
857–866 5
867–876 5
877–886 11
887–896 3
897–906 4
907–916 7
917–926 5
927–936 6
937–946 6
947–956 3
957–966 7
967–976 2
977–986 2
987–996 1
997–1,006 5
1,007–1,016 2
1,017–1,026 2
1,027 1
1,028+ 100
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Luigi Frati 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 Luigi Frati sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000 1,250
Bar chart with 65 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 167+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,253. Most scientists, 1,253, have 58–59 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 88–89 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 80 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 183 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 316 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 504 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 718 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 899 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 1,025 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 1,149 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,235 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 1,253 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 1,162 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 1,130 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 1,031 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 897 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 814 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 714 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: 71 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
40–41 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 89 D-Index — 87th percentile

87% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Biology and Biochemistry scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 19,587 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 80
42–43 183
44–45 316
46–47 504
48–49 718
50–51 899
52–53 1,025
54–55 1,149
56–57 1,235
58–59 1,253
60–61 1,162
62–63 1,130
64–65 1,031
66–67 897
68–69 814
70–71 714
72–73 709
74–75 596
76–77 512
78–79 473
80–81 412
82–83 373
84–85 358
86–87 285
88–89 273 89
90–91 227
92–93 208
94–95 193
96–97 153
98–99 157
100–101 148
102–103 120
104–105 113
106–107 100
108–109 86
110–111 67
112–113 71
114–115 73
116–117 64
118–119 53
120–121 60
122–123 54
124–125 43
126–127 38
128–129 49
130–131 26
132–133 18
134–135 23
136–137 32
138–139 32
140–141 27
142–143 19
144–145 22
146–147 12
148–149 16
150–151 14
152–153 10
154–155 13
156–157 10
158–159 7
160–161 9
162–163 13
164–165 4
166 4
167+ 98
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Italy Leader Award

Overview

Luigi Frati is affiliated with Sapienza University of Rome in Italy, where their research spans multiple fields within medicine and biochemistry. Their work emphasizes molecular biology and has made contributions to cardiology, cancer research, infectious diseases, and epidemiology.

The scientist's recent publications demonstrate a focus on cellular and molecular mechanisms across various biomedical topics. Notable papers include:

  • Beneficial effects of a combination of natural product activators of autophagy on endothelial cells and platelets, 2021, British Journal of Pharmacology
  • Discovery of novel human lactate dehydrogenase inhibitors: Structure-based virtual screening studies and biological assessment, 2022, European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry
  • Age-dependent NK cell dysfunctions in severe COVID-19 patients, 2022, Frontiers in Immunology
  • MST1 mediates doxorubicin-induced cardiomyopathy by SIRT3 downregulation, 2023, Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences
  • Sex-related variations in platelet reactivity in presence or absence of antiplatelet therapy, 2025, European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy

The core topics addressed by Luigi Frati's research include:

  • Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • Autophagy in Disease and Therapy
  • ATP Synthase and ATPases Research
  • Biochemical and Molecular Research
  • Immune Cell Function and Interaction
  • COVID-19 and Mental Health

Luigi Frati frequently collaborates with other researchers. Some of the most common coauthors are:

  • Sebastiano Sciarretta (4 collaborations)
  • Giacomo Frati (3 collaborations)
  • Roberto Carnevale (2 collaborations)
  • Sonia Schiavon (2 collaborations)
  • Maurizio Forte (2 collaborations)

Their work is published in a range of journals, with recurrent publications in:

  • Panminerva Medica (2 publications)
  • British Journal of Pharmacology (1 publication)
  • European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry (1 publication)
  • Frontiers in Immunology (1 publication)
  • Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences (1 publication)

Luigi Frati's main fields of study are medicine and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with 14 and 11 publications respectively. Their subfields include molecular biology, cardiology and cardiovascular medicine, cancer research, infectious diseases, and epidemiology. These emphases align with their topics of cancer metabolism, immune response during COVID-19, autophagy pathways, and cellular bioenergetics.

Best Publications

  • Isolation and Expansion of Adult Cardiac Stem Cells From Human and Murine Heart

    Elisa Messina;Luciana De Angelis;Giacomo Frati;Stefania Morrone

  • Expression and prognostic significance of LIVIN, SURVIVIN and other apoptosis-related genes in the progression of superficial bladder cancer

    P. Gazzaniga;A. Gradilone;L. Giuliani;O. Gandini

  • Constitutive activation of NF‐κB and T‐cell leukemia/lymphoma in Notch3 transgenic mice

    Diana Bellavia;Antonio F. Campese;Edoardo Alesse;Alessandra Vacca

  • Lymphoproliferative disorder and imbalanced T-helper response in C/EBP beta-deficient mice.

    I Screpanti;L Romani;P Musiani;A Modesti

  • Antigen-activated human T lymphocytes express cell-surface NKG2D ligands via an ATM/ATR-dependent mechanism and become susceptible to autologous NK-cell lysis

    Cristina Cerboni;Alessandra Zingoni;Marco Cippitelli;Mario Piccoli

  • Glucocorticoid receptor-mediated suppression of the interleukin 2 gene expression through impairment of the cooperativity between nuclear factor of activated T cells and AP-1 enhancer elements.

    Alessandra Vacca;Maria P. Felli;Antonietta R. Farina;Stefano Martinotti

  • Brain White-Matter Volume Loss and Glucose Hypometabolism Precede the Clinical Symptoms of Huntington's Disease

    Andrea Ciarmiello;Milena Cannella;Secondo Lastoria;Maria Simonelli

  • Human keratinocyte growth factor activity on proliferation and differentiation of human keratinocytes: differentiation response distinguishes KGF from EGF family.

    C. Marchese;J. Rubin;D. Ron;A. Faggioni

  • HE4: a new potential early biomarker for the recurrence of ovarian cancer

    Emanuela Anastasi;Giulia Giovanna Marchei;Valentina Viggiani;Giuseppina Gennarini

  • Combined expression of pTα and Notch3 in T cell leukemia identifies the requirement of preTCR for leukemogenesis

    Diana Bellavia;Antonio F. Campese;Saula Checquolo;Anna Balestri

  • Expression pattern of Notch1, 2 and 3 and Jagged1 and 2 in lymphoid and stromal thymus components: distinct ligand–receptor interactions in intrathymic T cell development

    Maria Pia Felli;Marella Maroder;Thimios A. Mitsiadis;Antonio F. Campese

  • Human MRE11 is inactivated in mismatch repair‐deficient cancers

    Giuseppe Giannini;Elisabetta Ristori;Fabio Cerignoli;Christian Rinaldi

  • Involvement of p21ras activation in T cell CD69 expression.

    Daniele d'Ambrosio;Doreen A. Cantrell;Luigi Frati;Angela Santoni

  • Notch3 and pre-TCR interaction unveils distinct NF-κB pathways in T-cell development and leukemia

    Alessandra Vacca;Maria Pia Felli;Rocco Palermo;Giuseppina Di Mario

  • Low brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) levels in serum of Huntington's disease patients.

    A. Ciammola;J. Sassone;M. Cannella;S. Calza

  • Tissue plasminogen activator controls multiple forms of synaptic plasticity and memory.

    Paolo Calabresi;Maddalena Napolitano;Diego Centonze;Girolama A. Marfia

  • The interaction between exogenous DNA and sperm cells.

    M. Lavitrano;D. French;M. Zani;L. Frati

  • Survivin, bcl-2, bax, and bcl-X Gene Expression in Sentinel Lymph Nodes From Melanoma Patients

    Angela Gradilone;Paola Gazzaniga;Diego Ribuffo;Susanna Scarpa

  • Selective binding of the epidermal growth factor and its specific effects on the epithelial cells of the cornea.

    L. Frati;S. Daniele;A. Delogu;I. Covelli

  • Expression of Activated Notch3 in Transgenic Mice Enhances Generation of T Regulatory Cells and Protects against Experimental Autoimmune Diabetes

    Emanuela Anastasi;Antonio F. Campese;Diana Bellavia;Angela Bulotta

Frequent Co-Authors

Alberto Gulino
Alberto Gulino Sapienza University of Rome
Angela Santoni
Angela Santoni Sapienza University of Rome
Isabella Screpanti
Isabella Screpanti Sapienza University of Rome
Alberto Faggioni
Alberto Faggioni Sapienza University of Rome
Maria Rosaria Torrisi
Maria Rosaria Torrisi Sapienza University of Rome
Carlo Riccardi
Carlo Riccardi University of Perugia
Pierluigi Benedetti Panici
Pierluigi Benedetti Panici Sapienza University of Rome
Andrea Modesti
Andrea Modesti University of Rome Tor Vergata
Giovanni Scambia
Giovanni Scambia Catholic University of the Sacred Heart
Enzo Bonmassar
Enzo Bonmassar University of Rome Tor Vergata

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