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Marika Cordaro

Marika Cordaro

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2025

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Rising Stars

D-Index
50
Citations
6209
World Ranking
333
National Ranking
5

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
53
Citations
6763
World Ranking
16393
National Ranking
521

Marika Cordaro 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 Marika Cordaro sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 213 publications — 55th percentile

55% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Marika Cordaro 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 Marika Cordaro 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: 53 D-Index — 19th percentile

19% 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

  • 2025 - Research.com Rising Stars Award

Overview

Marika Cordaro is affiliated with the University of Messina in Italy and has contributed extensively to the field of medicine, with a primary focus on pharmacology, molecular biology, neurology, physiology, and immunology. Their research addresses various biomedical challenges, particularly related to neuroinflammatory processes, oxidative stress, and therapeutic strategies in neurological diseases.

Their recent published papers include the following:

  • The Antioxidant and Anti-Inflammatory Properties of Anacardium occidentale L. Cashew Nuts in a Mouse Model of Colitis, 2020, Nutrients
  • Cashew (Anacardium occidentale L.) Nuts Counteract Oxidative Stress and Inflammation in an Acute Experimental Model of Carrageenan-Induced Paw Edema, 2020, Antioxidants
  • An Update of Palmitoylethanolamide and Luteolin Effects in Preclinical and Clinical Studies of Neuroinflammatory Events, 2020, Antioxidants
  • Management of Traumatic Brain Injury: From Present to Future, 2020, Antioxidants
  • Modulation of NLRP3 Inflammasome through Formyl Peptide Receptor 1 (Fpr-1) Pathway as a New Therapeutic Target in Bronchiolitis Obliterans Syndrome, 2020, International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Marika Cordaro include:

  • Salvatore Cuzzocrea
  • Rosalba Siracusa
  • Daniela Impellizzeri
  • Roberta Fusco
  • Rosanna Di Paola

Cordaro has contributed to numerous publication venues, with high activity in:

  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Antioxidants
  • Biomedicines
  • The FASEB Journal
  • Toxics

In addition to journal articles, Cordaro has authored a book titled Reactive Oxygen Species - Advances and Developments, published by IntechOpen in 2023.

The primary fields of their work focus on medicine, while their research crosses several subfields:

  • Pharmacology
  • Molecular Biology
  • Neurology
  • Physiology
  • Immunology

Main research topics studied by Cordaro include:

  • Endometriosis Research and Treatment
  • Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research
  • Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research
  • Reproductive System and Pregnancy
  • Ginkgo biloba and Cashew Applications
  • Neurological Disease Mechanisms and Treatments
  • Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances

Best Publications

  • The Neuroprotective Effect of Dimethyl Fumarate in an MPTP-Mouse Model of Parkinson's Disease: Involvement of Reactive Oxygen Species/Nuclear Factor-κB/Nuclear Transcription Factor Related to NF-E2.

    Michela Campolo;Giovanna Casili;Flavia Biundo;Rosalia Crupi

  • Micronized/ultramicronized palmitoylethanolamide displays superior oral efficacy compared to nonmicronized palmitoylethanolamide in a rat model of inflammatory pain

    Daniela Impellizzeri;Giuseppe Bruschetta;Marika Cordaro;Rosalia Crupi

  • Protective effect of polyphenols in an inflammatory process associated with experimental pulmonary fibrosis in mice.

    Daniela Impellizzeri;Elena Talero;Rosalba Siracusa;Antonio Alcaide

  • The Antioxidant and Anti-Inflammatory Properties of Anacardium occidentale L. Cashew Nuts in a Mouse Model of Colitis.

    Rosalba Siracusa;Roberta Fusco;Alesso Filippo Peritore;Marika Cordaro

  • Neuroprotection by association of palmitoylethanolamide with luteolin in experimental Alzheimer's disease models: the control of neuroinflammation.

    Irene Paterniti;Marika Cordaro;Michela Campolo;Rosalba Siracusa

  • Traumatic Brain Injury Leads to Development of Parkinson's Disease Related Pathology in Mice

    Daniela Impellizzeri;Michela Campolo;Giuseppe Bruschetta;Rosalia Crupi

  • Cashew (Anacardium occidentale L.) Nuts Counteract Oxidative Stress and Inflammation in an Acute Experimental Model of Carrageenan-Induced Paw Edema.

    Marika Cordaro;Rosalba Siracusa;Roberta Fusco;Ramona D'Amico

  • Anti-inflammatory and Antioxidant Effects of Flavonoid-Rich Fraction of Bergamot Juice (BJe) in a Mouse Model of Intestinal Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury.

    Daniela Impellizzeri;Marika Cordaro;Michela Campolo;Enrico Gugliandolo

  • Beneficial Effects of Co-Ultramicronized Palmitoylethanolamide/Luteolin in a Mouse Model of Autism and in a Case Report of Autism

    Bartolomeo Bertolino;Rosalia Crupi;Daniela Impellizzeri;Giuseppe Bruschetta

  • Oral Ultramicronized Palmitoylethanolamide: Plasma and Tissue Levels and Spinal Anti-hyperalgesic Effect.

    Stefania Petrosino;Marika Cordaro;Roberta Verde;Aniello Schiano Moriello

  • N-Palmitoylethanolamine-oxazoline (PEA-OXA): A new therapeutic strategy to reduce neuroinflammation, oxidative stress associated to vascular dementia in an experimental model of repeated bilateral common carotid arteries occlusion.

    Daniela Impellizzeri;Rosalba Siracusa;Marika Cordaro;Rosalia Crupi

  • Role of natural antioxidants and potential use of bergamot in treating rheumatoid arthritis

    A. Marino;I. Paterniti;M. Cordaro;R. Morabito

  • The Role of Cashew (Anacardium occidentale L.) Nuts on an Experimental Model of Painful Degenerative Joint Disease.

    Roberta Fusco;Rosalba Siracusa;Alesso Filippo Peritore;Enrico Gugliandolo

  • The Anti-Inflammatory and Antioxidant Potential of Pistachios (Pistacia vera L.) In Vitro and In Vivo.

    Irene Paterniti;Daniela Impellizzeri;Marika Cordaro;Rosalba Siracusa

  • Neuroprotective Effect of Artesunate in Experimental Model of Traumatic Brain Injury.

    Enrico Gugliandolo;Ramona D'Amico;Marika Cordaro;Roberta Fusco

  • Melatonin Plus Folic Acid Treatment Ameliorates Reserpine-Induced Fibromyalgia: An Evaluation of Pain, Oxidative Stress, and Inflammation.

    Roberta Fusco;Rosalba Siracusa;Ramona D’Amico;Alessio Filippo Peritore

  • The neuroprotective effects of micronized PEA (PEA-m) formulation on diabetic peripheral neuropathy in mice.

    Daniela Impellizzeri;Alessio Filippo Peritore;Marika Cordaro;Enrico Gugliandolo

  • Dimethyl Fumarate Reduces Inflammatory Responses in Experimental Colitis.

    Giovanna Casili;Marika Cordaro;Daniela Impellizzeri;Giuseppe Bruschetta

  • Anti-Inflammatory and Neuroprotective Effects of Co-UltraPEALut in a Mouse Model of Vascular Dementia.

    Rosalba Siracusa;Daniela Impellizzeri;Marika Cordaro;Rosalia Crupi

  • Anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects of flavonoid-rich fraction of bergamot juice (BJe) in a mouse model of intestinal ischemia/reperfusion injury

    Michela Campolo;Daniela Impellizzeri;Marika Cordaro;Michele Navarra

Frequent Co-Authors

Salvatore Cuzzocrea
Salvatore Cuzzocrea University of Messina
Daniela Impellizzeri
Daniela Impellizzeri University of Messina
Rosalba Siracusa
Rosalba Siracusa University of Messina
Emanuela Esposito
Emanuela Esposito University of Messina
Tiziana Genovese
Tiziana Genovese University of Messina
Michele Navarra
Michele Navarra University of Messina
Vittorio Calabrese
Vittorio Calabrese University of Catania
Stefania Petrosino
Stefania Petrosino National Research Council (CNR)
Enrico Rizzarelli
Enrico Rizzarelli University of Catania
Giuseppina Mandalari
Giuseppina Mandalari University of Messina

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