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Manuela Sironi

Manuela Sironi

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
53
Citations
10310
World Ranking
16148
National Ranking
503

Overview

Manuela Sironi is affiliated with the University of Turin in Italy. The primary fields of study for their research include Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Within these disciplines, their work focuses on subfields such as Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Molecular Biology, Virology, and Animal Science and Zoology.

The main topics addressed in their research encompass Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments, Animal Virus Infection Studies, SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research, Poxvirus research and outbreaks, Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research, Plant Virus Research Studies, and Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology.

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Manuela Sironi include Diego Forni, Rachele Cagliani, Mario Clerici, Alessandra Mozzi, and Uberto Pozzoli.

The researcher's frequent publication venues reflect their involvement in virology and epidemiology fields and include OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University), bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Virus Evolution, Infection Genetics and Evolution, and Molecular Ecology.

Notable recent papers authored or coauthored by Manuela Sironi include:

  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19: A genetic, epidemiological, and evolutionary perspective, 2020, Infection Genetics and Evolution
  • Computational Inference of Selection Underlying the Evolution of the Novel Coronavirus, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2, 2020, Journal of Virology (authored by Rachele Cagliani)
  • Coding potential and sequence conservation of SARS-CoV-2 and related animal viruses, 2020, Infection Genetics and Evolution (authored by Rachele Cagliani)
  • One year into the pandemic: Short-term evolution of SARS-CoV-2 and emergence of new lineages, 2021, Infection Genetics and Evolution (authored by Fernando Gónzález-Candelas)
  • Monkeypox virus: The changing facets of a zoonotic pathogen, 2022, Infection Genetics and Evolution (authored by Diego Forni)

Best Publications

  • Molecular Evolution of Human Coronavirus Genomes

    Diego Forni;Rachele Cagliani;Mario Salvatore Clerici;Manuela Sironi

  • Signatures of Environmental Genetic Adaptation Pinpoint Pathogens as the Main Selective Pressure through Human Evolution

    Matteo Fumagalli;Manuela Sironi;Uberto Pozzoli;Anna Ferrer-Admettla

  • Taxonomy of the order Bunyavirales : update 2019

    Abulikemu Abudurexiti;Scott Adkins;Daniela Alioto;Sergey V. Alkhovsky

  • Intraarterial Injection of Muscle-Derived Cd34+Sca-1+ Stem Cells Restores Dystrophin in mdx Mice

    Yuan Torrente;Jacques P. Tremblay;Federica Pisati;Marzia Belicchi

  • Parasites represent a major selective force for interleukin genes and shape the genetic predisposition to autoimmune conditions.

    Matteo Fumagalli;Uberto Pozzoli;Rachele Cagliani;Giacomo P. Comi

  • 2020 taxonomic update for phylum Negarnaviricota (Riboviria: Orthornavirae), including the large orders Bunyavirales and Mononegavirales

    Jens H. Kuhn;Scott Adkins;Daniela Alioto;Sergey V. Alkhovsky

  • Evolutionary insights into host–pathogen interactions from mammalian sequence data

    Manuela Sironi;Rachele Cagliani;Diego Forni;Mario Clerici

  • Evolutionary genetic dissection of human interferons

    Jérémy Manry;Jérémy Manry;Guillaume Laval;Guillaume Laval;Etienne Patin;Etienne Patin;Simona Fornarino;Simona Fornarino

  • HUMAN SKIN-DERIVED STEM CELLS MIGRATE THROUGHOUT FOREBRAIN AND DIFFERENTIATE INTO ASTROCYTES AFTER INJECTION INTO ADULT MOUSE BRAIN

    Marzia Belicchi;Federica Pisati;Raffaella Lopa;Laura Porretti

  • Widespread balancing selection and pathogen-driven selection at blood group antigen genes

    Matteo Fumagalli;Rachele Cagliani;Uberto Pozzoli;Stefania Riva

  • Computational inference of selection underlying the evolution of the novel coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2

    Rachele Cagliani;Diego Forni;Mario Clerici;Manuela Sironi

  • Loss of Dp140 dystrophin isoform and intellectual impairment in Duchenne dystrophy.

    G. Felisari;F. Martinelli Boneschi;A. Bardoni;M. Sironi

  • Silencer elements as possible inhibitors of pseudoexon splicing

    Manuela Sironi;Giorgia Menozzi;Laura Riva;Rachele Cagliani

  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19: A genetic, epidemiological, and evolutionary perspective.

    Manuela Sironi;Seyed E. Hasnain;Benjamin Rosenthal;Tung Phan

  • Taxonomy of the order Bunyavirales: second update 2018

    Piet Maes;Scott Adkins;Sergey V. Alkhovsky;Tatjana Avšič-Županc

  • A Common Polymorphism in TLR3 Confers Natural Resistance to HIV-1 Infection

    Manuela Sironi;Mara Biasin;Rachele Cagliani;Diego Forni

  • The hygiene hypothesis: an evolutionary perspective.

    Manuela Sironi;Mario Clerici

  • A clinical, genetic, and biochemical characterization of SPG7 mutations in a large cohort of patients with hereditary spastic paraplegia

    Alessia Arnoldi;Alessandra Tonelli;Francesca Crippa;Gaetano Villani

  • Silencers regulate both constitutive and alternative splicing events in mammals.

    U. Pozzoli;M. Sironi

  • Mutation finding in patients with dysferlin deficiency and role of the dysferlin interacting proteins annexin A1 and A2 in muscular dystrophies.

    Rachele Cagliani;Francesca Magri;Antonio Toscano;Luciano Merlini

Frequent Co-Authors

Mario Clerici
Mario Clerici University of Milan
Nereo Bresolin
Nereo Bresolin University of Milan
Giacomo P. Comi
Giacomo P. Comi University of Milan
Santo Landolfo
Santo Landolfo University of Turin
Luca De Gioia
Luca De Gioia University of Milano-Bicocca
Roberto Giorda
Roberto Giorda MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology
Juan Carlos de la Torre
Juan Carlos de la Torre Scripps Research Institute
Rémi N. Charrel
Rémi N. Charrel Aix-Marseille University
Rosanna Asselta
Rosanna Asselta Humanitas University
Jens H. Kuhn
Jens H. Kuhn National Institutes of Health

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