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Marco Sandri

Marco Sandri

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
99
Citations
75798
World Ranking
1553
National Ranking
22

Marco Sandri 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 Marco Sandri sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 254 publications — 68th percentile

68% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Marco Sandri 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 Marco Sandri sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 80 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 183 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 317 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 504 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 718 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 900 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 1,026 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 1,150 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,236 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 1,253 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 1,163 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 1,131 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 1,032 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 897 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 814 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 715 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: 72 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 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 99 D-Index — 92nd percentile

92% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Marco Sandri is affiliated with the University of Padua in Italy. Their research primarily focuses on muscle physiology and disorders, with significant contributions in areas such as nutrition and health in aging, adipose tissue and metabolism, and mitochondrial function and pathology.

Their recent scholarly work includes publications in high-impact journals. Notable papers are:

  • Mechanisms of muscle atrophy and hypertrophy: implications in health and disease, 2021, Nature Communications
  • Macrophage-derived glutamine boosts satellite cells and muscle regeneration, 2020, Nature
  • Signaling Pathways That Control Muscle Mass, 2020, International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • The connection between the dynamic remodeling of the mitochondrial network and the regulation of muscle mass, 2020, Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences
  • Mitochondrial dynamics maintain muscle stem cell regenerative competence throughout adult life by regulating metabolism and mitophagy, 2022, Cell Stem Cell

The main fields of study for Marco Sandri include Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their detailed subfields of study encompass Molecular Biology, Physiology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Cell Biology, and Epidemiology.

In terms of research topics, their work covers:

  • Muscle Physiology and Disorders
  • Nutrition and Health in Aging
  • Adipose Tissue and Metabolism
  • Muscle Metabolism and Nutrition
  • Autophagy in Disease and Therapy
  • Mitochondrial Function and Pathology
  • Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment

Marco Sandri has published extensively in various scientific venues. Frequent publication outlets include:

  • Nature Communications
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Cells
  • Annals of Surgical Oncology
  • Journal of Clinical Investigation

Their collaborative network consists of several frequent co-authors with whom they have published multiple papers, including:

  • Roberta Sartori
  • Sandra Zampieri
  • Márcio Covas Moschovas
  • Vanina Romanello
  • Anaïs Franco-Romero

Best Publications

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (4th edition)

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Amal Kamal Abdel-Aziz;Sara Abdelfatah;Mahmoud Abdellatif

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Fabio C. Abdalla;Hagai Abeliovich;Robert T. Abraham

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition)

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Kotb Abdelmohsen;Akihisa Abe;Joynal Abedin

  • Foxo Transcription Factors Induce the Atrophy-Related Ubiquitin Ligase Atrogin-1 and Cause Skeletal Muscle Atrophy

    Marco Sandri;Claudia Sandri;Alex Gilbert;Carsten Skurk

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy in higher eukaryotes

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Hagai Abeliovich;Patrizia Agostinis;Devendra K. Agrawal

  • FoxO3 controls autophagy in skeletal muscle in vivo.

    Cristina Mammucari;Giulia Milan;Vanina Romanello;Eva Masiero

  • FoxO3 Coordinately Activates Protein Degradation by the Autophagic/Lysosomal and Proteasomal Pathways in Atrophying Muscle Cells

    Jinghui Zhao;Jeffrey J. Brault;Andreas Schild;Peirang Cao

  • Mechanisms regulating skeletal muscle growth and atrophy

    Stefano Schiaffino;Kenneth A. Dyar;Stefano Ciciliot;Bert Blaauw

  • Autophagy Is Required to Maintain Muscle Mass

    Eva Masiero;Lisa Agatea;Cristina Mammucari;Bert Blaauw

  • Cellular and molecular mechanisms of muscle atrophy

    Paolo Bonaldo;Marco Sandri

  • Lysosomal calcium signalling regulates autophagy through calcineurin and TFEB

    Diego L. Medina;Simone Di Paola;Ivana Peluso;Andrea Armani

  • Autophagy maintains stemness by preventing senescence

    García-Prat L;Martínez-Vicente M;Perdiguero E;Ortet L

  • Sarcopenia: Aging-Related Loss of Muscle Mass and Function.

    Lars Larsson;Hans Degens;Meishan Li;Leonardo Salviati

  • PGC-1α protects skeletal muscle from atrophy by suppressing FoxO3 action and atrophy-specific gene transcription

    Marco Sandri;Jiandie Lin;Christoph Handschin;Wenli Yang

  • Signaling in muscle atrophy and hypertrophy.

    Marco Sandri

  • Protein breakdown in muscle wasting: role of autophagy-lysosome and ubiquitin-proteasome.

    Marco Sandri

  • Mitochondrial fission and remodelling contributes to muscle atrophy

    Vanina Romanello;Eleonora Guadagnin;Ligia Gomes;Ira Roder

  • Regulation of autophagy and the ubiquitin-proteasome system by the FoxO transcriptional network during muscle atrophy

    Giulia Milan;Vanina Romanello;Francesca Pescatore;Andrea Armani

  • Skeletal muscle is a primary target of SOD1G93A-mediated toxicity.

    Gabriella Dobrowolny;Michela Aucello;Emanuele Rizzuto;Sara Beccafico

  • Autophagy is defective in collagen VI muscular dystrophies, and its reactivation rescues myofiber degeneration

    Paolo Grumati;Luisa Coletto;Patrizia Sabatelli;Matilde Cescon

Frequent Co-Authors

Stefano Schiaffino
Stefano Schiaffino University of Padua
Paolo Bonaldo
Paolo Bonaldo University of Padua
Alfred L. Goldberg
Alfred L. Goldberg Harvard University
Corrado Angelini
Corrado Angelini University of Padua
Carlo Reggiani
Carlo Reggiani University of Padua
Feliciano Protasi
Feliciano Protasi University of Chieti-Pescara
Ketan Patel
Ketan Patel University of Reading
Andrea Ballabio
Andrea Ballabio Baylor College of Medicine
Claudio Franceschi
Claudio Franceschi University of Bologna
Emilio Clementi
Emilio Clementi University of Milan

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