2026 Marina Pasca di Magliano: Molecular Biology Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Molecular Biology	50	2534	2287	1249	1117	288	14731

Marina Pasca di Magliano publication distribution in Molecular Biology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Molecular Biology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Marina Pasca di Magliano sits on this spectrum.

47 publications 564+

This scientist: 288 publications — 78th percentile

78% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 564 publications or more.

Marina Pasca di Magliano D-index placement in Molecular Biology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Molecular Biology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Marina Pasca di Magliano sits on this spectrum.

40 D-Index 145+

This scientist: 50 D-Index — 18th percentile

18% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 145 D-Index or more.

Overview

Marina Pasca di Magliano is affiliated with the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor in the United States. Their research predominantly spans the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with substantial emphasis on oncology, molecular biology, and immunology.

Their work primarily focuses on pancreatic and hepatic oncology research, epigenetics and DNA methylation, and cancer genomics and diagnostics. Other noted topics include immune cells in cancer, cancer hypoxia and metabolism, phagocytosis and immune regulation, as well as cancer immunotherapy and biomarkers.

Frequent publication venues for this researcher include Cancer Research, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Cancer Discovery, Cellular and Molecular Gastroenterology and Hepatology, and Cancer Immunology Research.

Some of the recent papers authored or coauthored by Marina Pasca di Magliano are:

Pancreatic cancer: Advances and challenges, 2023, Cell
Multimodal mapping of the tumor and peripheral blood immune landscape in human pancreatic cancer, 2020, Nature Cancer
Regulatory T-cell Depletion Alters the Tumor Microenvironment and Accelerates Pancreatic Carcinogenesis, 2020, Cancer Discovery
Single-cell analysis defines a pancreatic fibroblast lineage that supports anti-tumor immunity, 2021, Cancer Cell
Inhibition of Hedgehog Signaling Alters Fibroblast Composition in Pancreatic Cancer, 2021, Clinical Cancer Research

Frequent coauthors in their publications include Eileen S. Carpenter, Timothy L. Frankel, Filip Bednar, Costas A. Lyssiotis, and Nina G. Steele.

Best Publications

Hedgehog is an early and late mediator of pancreatic cancer tumorigenesis

Sarah P. Thayer;Marina Pasca di Magliano;Patrick W. Heiser;Corinne M. Nielsen

1938
Citations
Hedgehog signalling in cancer formation and maintenance.

Marina Pasca di Magliano;Matthias Hebrok

1045
Citations
Oncogenic Kras is required for both the initiation and maintenance of pancreatic cancer in mice

Meredith A. Collins;Filip Bednar;Yaqing Zhang;Jean Christophe Brisset

798
Citations
Roles for KRAS in Pancreatic Tumor Development and Progression

Marina Pasca di Magliano;Craig D. Logsdon

440
Citations
c-Met is a marker of pancreatic cancer stem cells and therapeutic target.

Chenwei Li;Jing–Jiang Wu;Mark Hynes;Joseph Dosch

421
Citations
Hedgehog/Ras interactions regulate early stages of pancreatic cancer.

Marina Pasca di Magliano;Shigeki Sekine;Alexandre Ermilov;Jenny Ferris

361
Citations
Multimodal mapping of the tumor and peripheral blood immune landscape in human pancreatic cancer

Nina G. Steele;Eileen S. Carpenter;Samantha B. Kemp;Veerin R. Sirihorachai

343
Citations
Macrophage-Released Pyrimidines Inhibit Gemcitabine Therapy in Pancreatic Cancer.

Christopher J. Halbrook;Corbin Pontious;Ilya Kovalenko;Laura Lapienyte

339
Citations
Pax8 has a key role in thyroid cell differentiation

Marina Pasca di Magliano;Marina Pasca di Magliano;Roberto Di Lauro;Mariastella Zannini;Mariastella Zannini

314
Citations
Myeloid cells are required for PD-1/PD-L1 checkpoint activation and the establishment of an immunosuppressive environment in pancreatic cancer.

Yaqing Zhang;Ashley Velez-Delgado;Esha Mathew;Dongjun Li

305
Citations
Regulatory T-cell Depletion Alters the Tumor Microenvironment and Accelerates Pancreatic Carcinogenesis.

Yaqing Zhang;Jenny Lazarus;Nina G. Steele;Wei Yan

290
Citations
Common Activation of Canonical Wnt Signaling in Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma

Marina Pasca di Magliano;Andrew V. Biankin;Patrick W. Heiser;David A. Cano

277
Citations
Interleukin 6 Is Required for Pancreatic Cancer Progression by Promoting MAPK Signaling Activation and Oxidative Stress Resistance

Yaqing Zhang;Wei Yan;Meredith A. Collins;Filip Bednar

259
Citations
Stepwise Activation of Enhancer and Promoter Regions of the B Cell Commitment Gene Pax5 in Early Lymphopoiesis

Thorsten Decker;Marina Pasca di Magliano;Shane McManus;Qiong Sun

226
Citations
Single-cell analysis defines a pancreatic fibroblast lineage that supports anti-tumor immunity

Colin Hutton;Felix Heider;Adrian Blanco-Gomez;Antonia Banyard

225
Citations
Canonical Wnt Signaling Is Required for Pancreatic Carcinogenesis

Yaqing Zhang;John P. Morris;Wei Yan;Heather K. Schofield

209
Citations
Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer Is Dependent on Oncogenic Kras in Mice

Meredith A. Collins;Jean Christophe Brisset;Yaqing Zhang;Filip Bednar

198
Citations
Inhibition of Hedgehog signaling alters fibroblast composition in pancreatic cancer.

Nina G. Steele;Giulia Biffi;Giulia Biffi;Giulia Biffi;Samantha B. Kemp;Yaqing Zhang

195
Citations
GOT1 inhibition promotes pancreatic cancer cell death by ferroptosis.

Daniel M. Kremer;Barbara S. Nelson;Lin Lin;Emily L. Yarosz

180
Citations
GM-CSF Mediates Mesenchymal–Epithelial Cross-talk in Pancreatic Cancer

Meghna Waghray;Malica Yalamanchili;Michele Dziubinski;Mina Zeinali

177
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Howard C. Crawford University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

Costas A. Lyssiotis University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

Diane M. Simeone New York University Langone Medical Center

Matthias Hebrok University of California, San Francisco

Weiping Zou University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

Jennifer P. Morton University of Glasgow

Yatrik M. Shah University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

Martin E. Fernandez-Zapico Mayo Clinic

Andrew V. Biankin University of Glasgow

Andrzej A. Dlugosz University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

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