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D-Index
56
Citations
11065
World Ranking
14450
National Ranking
129

Manuela Baccarini 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 Manuela Baccarini sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 134 publications — 19th percentile

19% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Manuela Baccarini 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 Manuela Baccarini sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 56 D-Index — 28th percentile

28% 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

  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)

Overview

What is she best known for?

The fields of study she is best known for:

  • Gene
  • Enzyme
  • Apoptosis

Her scientific interests lie mostly in Kinase, Signal transduction, MAPK/ERK pathway, Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-raf and Cell biology. Her study looks at the intersection of Kinase and topics like Phosphorylation with Growth factor and JUNB. As a part of the same scientific family, Manuela Baccarini mostly works in the field of Signal transduction, focusing on Cancer research and, on occasion, Oncogene, Carcinogenesis, c-Raf, Effector and Gene silencing.

Her MAPK/ERK pathway study incorporates themes from Tumor necrosis factor alpha, Internal medicine and Endocrinology. The Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-raf study combines topics in areas such as Cell migration, Mitogen-activated protein kinase, Cell adhesion, Cytoskeleton and ASK1. Her Cell biology study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Tumor suppressor gene and Apoptosis, Cell cycle.

Her most cited work include:

  • RASSF1A elicits apoptosis through an MST2 pathway directing proapoptotic transcription by the p73 tumor suppressor protein. (321 citations)
  • Central role for type I interferons and Tyk2 in lipopolysaccharide-induced endotoxin shock. (320 citations)
  • Embryonic lethality and fetal liver apoptosis in mice lacking the c‐raf‐1 gene (262 citations)

What are the main themes of her work throughout her whole career to date?

Cell biology, MAPK/ERK pathway, Kinase, Signal transduction and Cancer research are her primary areas of study. Her Cell biology research focuses on subjects like Mutant, which are linked to In vitro. Her MAPK/ERK pathway research includes themes of Carcinogenesis, PI3K/AKT/mTOR pathway, Activator and In vivo.

Her Kinase research integrates issues from Apoptosis, Molecular biology and Gene isoform. Her research integrates issues of Embryonic stem cell, Regulation of gene expression, Cell cycle and Cell type in her study of Signal transduction. Her work in Cancer research tackles topics such as Immunology which are related to areas like Cellular differentiation.

She most often published in these fields:

  • Cell biology (64.58%)
  • MAPK/ERK pathway (50.00%)
  • Kinase (41.67%)

What were the highlights of her more recent work (between 2012-2021)?

  • MAPK/ERK pathway (50.00%)
  • Cell biology (64.58%)
  • Cancer research (20.83%)

In recent papers she was focusing on the following fields of study:

Manuela Baccarini mostly deals with MAPK/ERK pathway, Cell biology, Cancer research, Kinase and Carcinogenesis. Her MAPK/ERK pathway study is concerned with Signal transduction in general. Her research in Signal transduction intersects with topics in Tumor microenvironment and Protein kinase A.

Her work carried out in the field of Cell biology brings together such families of science as In vitro and Mutant. Her work deals with themes such as Apoptosis, Cancer, Immunology and Neuroblastoma RAS viral oncogene homolog, which intersect with Cancer research. She is interested in Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-raf, which is a branch of Kinase.

Between 2012 and 2021, her most popular works were:

  • Selective Requirement of PI3K/PDK1 Signaling for Kras Oncogene-Driven Pancreatic Cell Plasticity and Cancer (216 citations)
  • MEK1 is required for PTEN membrane recruitment, AKT regulation, and the maintenance of peripheral tolerance. (74 citations)
  • "RAF" neighborhood: protein-protein interaction in the Raf/Mek/Erk pathway. (66 citations)

In her most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Gene
  • Enzyme
  • Apoptosis

Her primary areas of investigation include MAPK/ERK pathway, Cell biology, Signal transduction, Carcinogenesis and Cancer research. Her MAPK/ERK pathway research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Protein phosphatase 2 and Protein kinase B. Manuela Baccarini is studying Stem cell, which is a component of Cell biology.

Her Signal transduction study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Tumor microenvironment, Kinase and Effector. Manuela Baccarini has included themes like Wound healing, Adult stem cell, Homeostasis and Keratinocyte in her Carcinogenesis study. Manuela Baccarini has researched Cancer research in several fields, including Apoptosis, PI3K/AKT/mTOR pathway and Protein kinase A.

Best Publications

  • RASSF1A elicits apoptosis through an MST2 pathway directing proapoptotic transcription by the p73 tumor suppressor protein.

    David Matallanas;David Romano;Karen Yee;Katrin Meissl

  • Central role for type I interferons and Tyk2 in lipopolysaccharide-induced endotoxin shock.

    Marina Karaghiosoff;Ralf Steinborn;Pavel Kovarik;Gernot Kriegshäuser

  • Embryonic lethality and fetal liver apoptosis in mice lacking the c‐raf‐1 gene

    Mario Mikula;Martin Schreiber;Zvenislava Husak;Lucia Kucerova

  • Selective Requirement of PI3K/PDK1 Signaling for Kras Oncogene-Driven Pancreatic Cell Plasticity and Cancer

    Stefan Eser;Nina Reiff;Marlena Messer;Barbara Seidler

  • Role of the kinase MST2 in suppression of apoptosis by the proto-oncogene product Raf-1.

    Eric O'Neill;Linda Rushworth;Manuela Baccarini;Walter Kolch

  • c-Raf, but Not B-Raf, Is Essential for Development of K-Ras Oncogene-Driven Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma

    Rafael B. Blasco;Sarah Francoz;David Santamaría;Marta Cañamero

  • Raf kinases in cancer–roles and therapeutic opportunities

    G Maurer;B Tarkowski;M Baccarini

  • Raf-1-associated Protein Phosphatase 2A as a Positive Regulator of Kinase Activation

    Dietmar Abraham;Klaus Podar;Margit Pacher;Markus Kubicek

  • Combination of Hypoglycemia and Metformin Impairs Tumor Metabolic Plasticity and Growth by Modulating the PP2A-GSK3β-MCL-1 Axis

    Mohamed Elgendy;Marco Cirò;Amir Hosseini;Jakob Weiszmann

  • Raf-1 regulates Rho signaling and cell migration

    Karin Ehrenreiter;Daniela Piazzolla;Vanishree Velamoor;Izabela Sobczak

  • Salmonella-Induced Caspase-2 Activation in Macrophages A Novel Mechanism in Pathogen-Mediated Apoptosis

    Veronika Jesenberger;Katarzyna J. Procyk;Junying Yuan;Siegfried Reipert

  • Cardiac-specific disruption of the c-raf-1 gene induces cardiac dysfunction and apoptosis

    Osamu Yamaguchi;Tetsuya Watanabe;Kazuhiko Nishida;Kazunori Kashiwase

  • Ras-dependent and -independent pathways target the mitogen-activated protein kinase network in macrophages.

    D Büscher;R A Hipskind;S Krautwald;T Reimann

  • Growth phase-regulated induction of Salmonella-induced macrophage apoptosis correlates with transient expression of SPI-1 genes.

    Urban Lundberg;Ursula Vinatzer;Daniela Berdnik;Alexander von Gabain

  • A Mek1-Mek2 heterodimer determines the strength and duration of the Erk signal.

    Federica Catalanotti;Gloria Reyes;Gloria Reyes;Veronika Jesenberger;Gergana Galabova-Kovacs

  • Lipopolysaccharide induces activation of the Raf-1/MAP kinase pathway. A putative role for Raf-1 in the induction of the IL-1 beta and the TNF-alpha genes.

    T Reimann;D Büscher;R A Hipskind;S Krautwald

  • Second nature: biological functions of the Raf-1 "kinase".

    Manuela Baccarini

  • Host factor I, Hfq, binds to Escherichia coli ompA mRNA in a growth rate-dependent fashion and regulates its stability

    Oresta Vytvytska;Jimmy S. Jakobsen;Gina Balcunaite;Jens S. Andersen

  • Fibronectin-Tissue Transglutaminase Matrix Rescues RGD-impaired Cell Adhesion through Syndecan-4 and β1 Integrin Co-signaling

    Dilek Telci;Zhuo Wang;Xiaoling Li;Elisabetta A.M. Verderio

  • Transient activation of RAF-1, MEK, and ERK2 coincides kinetically with ternary complex factor phosphorylation and immediate-early gene promoter activity in vivo.

    R A Hipskind;M Baccarini;A Nordheim

Frequent Co-Authors

Stephen E. Ullrich
Stephen E. Ullrich The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Walter Kolch
Walter Kolch University College Dublin
Hartmut Beug
Hartmut Beug Research Institute of Molecular Pathology
Roland Rad
Roland Rad Technical University of Munich
Harald Mischak
Harald Mischak University of Glasgow
Pierre Dubus
Pierre Dubus University of Bordeaux
Thomas Decker
Thomas Decker University of Vienna
Alcino J. Silva
Alcino J. Silva University of California, Los Angeles
Madeleine Duvic
Madeleine Duvic The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Christoph Bock
Christoph Bock Austrian Academy of Sciences

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