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Poland
2026

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Molecular Biology

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71
Citations
21170
World Ranking
1366
National Ranking
3

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
75
Citations
22110
World Ranking
5271
National Ranking
4

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Poland Leader Award
  • 2026 - Research.com Molecular Biology in Poland Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Poland Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Poland Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Poland Leader Award

Overview

Mariusz R. Wieckowski is affiliated with the Polish Academy of Sciences in Poland. Their research spans primarily within the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Medicine, with particular focus on molecular biology and clinical applications.

The scientist's main fields of study include:

  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
  • Medicine

Key subfields of research cover:

  • Molecular Biology
  • Epidemiology
  • Physiology
  • Neurology
  • Clinical Biochemistry

Mariusz R. Wieckowski's work addresses multiple topics, including:

  • Mitochondrial Function and Pathology
  • Autophagy in Disease and Therapy
  • Metabolism and Genetic Disorders
  • ATP Synthase and ATPases Research
  • Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Adipose Tissue and Metabolism
  • Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease

Among recent publications authored or co-authored by Wieckowski are:

  • "Mitochondria, oxidative stress and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: A complex relationship" (2021), European Journal of Clinical Investigation
  • "Physiopathology of the Permeability Transition Pore: Molecular Mechanisms in Human Pathology" (2020), Biomolecules
  • "Mitochondrial Function and Dysfunction in Dilated Cardiomyopathy" (2021), Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology
  • "The mitochondrial permeability transition pore: an evolving concept critical for cell life and death" (2021), Biological reviews/Biological reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society
  • "Mitophagy in Cardiovascular Diseases" (2020), Journal of Clinical Medicine

Frequently publishing venues include:

  • Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Basis of Disease
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Bioenergetics
  • European Journal of Clinical Investigation
  • Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology

The scientist collaborates regularly with colleagues such as:

  • Paolo Pinton
  • Magdalena Lebiedzińska
  • Carlotta Giorgi
  • Giampaolo Morciano
  • Massimo Bonora

Best Publications

  • Chaperone-mediated coupling of endoplasmic reticulum and mitochondrial Ca2+ channels.

    György Szabadkai;Katiuscia Bianchi;Péter Várnai;Diego De Stefani

  • Isolation of mitochondria-associated membranes and mitochondria from animal tissues and cells.

    M. R.Mariusz R. Wieckowski;Carlotta Giorgi;Carlotta Giorgi;Magdalena Lebiedzinska;Jerzy Duszynski

  • Mitochondria-Ros Crosstalk in the Control of Cell Death and Aging

    Saverio Marchi;Carlotta Giorgi;Jan M. Suski;Jan M. Suski;Chiara Agnoletto

  • Protein kinase C beta and prolyl isomerase 1 regulate mitochondrial effects of the life-span determinant p66Shc.

    Paolo Pinton;Alessandro Rimessi;Saverio Marchi;Francesca Orsini

  • Drp-1-dependent division of the mitochondrial network blocks intraorganellar Ca2+ waves and protects against Ca2+-mediated apoptosis.

    György Szabadkai;Anna Maria Simoni;Mounia Chami;Mariusz R. Wieckowski

  • Mitochondrial and endoplasmic reticulum calcium homeostasis and cell death.

    Saverio Marchi;Simone Patergnani;Sonia Missiroli;Giampaolo Morciano

  • ATP synthesis and storage

    Massimo Bonora;Simone Patergnani;Alessandro Rimessi;Elena De Marchi

  • Role of the c subunit of the FO ATP synthase in mitochondrial permeability transition

    Massimo Bonora;Angela Bononi;Elena De Marchi;Carlotta Giorgi

  • Recombinant expression of the voltage-dependent anion channel enhances the transfer of Ca2+ microdomains to mitochondria

    Elena Rapizzi;Paolo Pinton;György Szabadkai;Mariusz R. Wieckowski

  • Mitochondrial Ca2+ and apoptosis

    Carlotta Giorgi;Federica Baldassari;Angela Bononi;Massimo Bonora

  • Relation between mitochondrial membrane potential and ROS formation.

    Jan M. Suski;Magdalena Lebiedzinska;Massimo Bonora;Paolo Pinton

  • PML Regulates Apoptosis at Endoplasmic Reticulum by Modulating Calcium Release

    Carlotta Giorgi;Keisuke Ito;Keisuke Ito;Hui Kuan Lin;Clara Santangelo

  • Calcium signaling around Mitochondria Associated Membranes (MAMs)

    Simone Patergnani;Jan M Suski;Jan M Suski;Chiara Agnoletto;Angela Bononi

  • Molecular mechanisms of cell death: central implication of ATP synthase in mitochondrial permeability transition

    Massimo Bonora;Mariusz R. Wieckowski;Christos Chinopoulos;Oliver Kepp

  • Basal activation of the P2X7 ATP receptor elevates mitochondrial calcium and potential, increases cellular ATP levels, and promotes serum-independent growth.

    Elena Adinolfi;Maria Giulia Callegari;Davide Ferrari;Chiara Bolognesi

  • Regulation of Mitochondrial Structure and Function by the F1Fo-ATPase Inhibitor Protein, IF1

    Michelangelo Campanella;Edward Casswell;Stephanie Chong;Ziad Farah

  • Methods to monitor ROS production by fluorescence microscopy and fluorometry.

    Aleksandra Wojtala;Massimo Bonora;Dominika Malinska;Paolo Pinton

  • Mitochondria and Reactive Oxygen Species in Aging and Age-Related Diseases.

    Carlotta Giorgi;Saverio Marchi;Ines C.M. Simoes;Ziyu Ren

  • p53 at the endoplasmic reticulum regulates apoptosis in a Ca2+-dependent manner.

    Carlotta Giorgi;Massimo Bonora;Giovanni Sorrentino;Sonia Missiroli

  • Mitochondria-associated membranes: composition, molecular mechanisms, and physiopathological implications.

    Carlotta Giorgi;Sonia Missiroli;Simone Patergnani;Jerzy Duszynski

Frequent Co-Authors

Paolo Pinton
Paolo Pinton University of Ferrara
Carlotta Giorgi
Carlotta Giorgi University of Ferrara
Lech Wojtczak
Lech Wojtczak Polish Academy of Sciences
Gyorgy Szabadkai
Gyorgy Szabadkai University College London
Paulo J. Oliveira
Paulo J. Oliveira University of Coimbra
Rosario Rizzuto
Rosario Rizzuto University of Padua
Guido Kroemer
Guido Kroemer Université Paris Cité
Lorenzo Galluzzi
Lorenzo Galluzzi Cornell University
Manuel C. Peitsch
Manuel C. Peitsch Philip Morris International (United States)
Pier Paolo Pandolfi
Pier Paolo Pandolfi Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

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