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Mirco Ponzoni 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 Mirco Ponzoni sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 231 publications — 61st percentile

61% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Mirco Ponzoni 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 Mirco Ponzoni sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 58 D-Index — 34th percentile

34% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Mirco Ponzoni is affiliated with the Istituto Giannina Gaslini in Italy. Their research predominantly centers around neuroblastoma, with extensive contributions to multiple fields including medicine, biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology.

Their recent publications reflect ongoing work in cancer research and related biomedical fields. Key papers include:

  • Recent advances in the developmental origin of neuroblastoma: an overview, 2022, Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research
  • Cell surface Nucleolin represents a novel cellular target for neuroblastoma therapy, 2021, Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research
  • Combined Replenishment of miR-34a and let-7b by Targeted Nanoparticles Inhibits Tumor Growth in Neuroblastoma Preclinical Models, 2020, Small
  • A Focus on Regulatory Networks Linking MicroRNAs, Transcription Factors and Target Genes in Neuroblastoma, 2021, Cancers
  • Targeting Vesicular LGALS3BP by an Antibody-Drug Conjugate as Novel Therapeutic Strategy for Neuroblastoma, 2020, Cancers

Frequent co-authors of Mirco Ponzoni include:

  • Fabio Pastorino
  • Veronica Bensa
  • Maria Valeria Corrias
  • Patrizia Perri
  • Chiara Brignole

Their work is frequently published in venues such as:

  • Cancer Research
  • Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research
  • Cancers
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • EBioMedicine

Main fields of study addressed by Ponzoni include:

  • Medicine
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Subfields of study emphasize:

  • Neurology
  • Molecular Biology
  • Oncology
  • Genetics
  • Cancer Research

The central topics covered in their research include:

  • Neuroblastoma Research and Treatments
  • Lung Cancer Research Studies
  • Cancer therapeutics and mechanisms
  • Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism
  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research
  • CAR-T cell therapy research

Best Publications

  • Macrophages are alternatively activated in patients with endometriosis and required for growth and vascularization of lesions in a mouse model of disease.

    Monica Bacci;Annalisa Capobianco;Antonella Monno;Lucia Cottone

  • Vascular Damage and Anti-angiogenic Effects of Tumor Vessel-Targeted Liposomal Chemotherapy

    Fabio Pastorino;Chiara Brignole;Danilo Marimpietri;Michele Cilli

  • Targeting liposomal chemotherapy via both tumor cell-specific and tumor vasculature-specific ligands potentiates therapeutic efficacy.

    Fabio Pastorino;Chiara Brignole;Daniela Di Paolo;Bice Nico

  • Differential effects of N-(4-hydroxyphenyl)retinamide and retinoic acid on neuroblastoma cells: apoptosis versus differentiation.

    Mirco Ponzoni;Paola Bocca;Valeria Chiesa;Andrea Decensi

  • Expression of ΔNp73 is a molecular marker for adverse outcome in neuroblastoma patients

    I Casciano;K Mazzocco;L Boni;G Pagnan

  • Phase I trial and pharmacokinetics of fenretinide in children with neuroblastoma.

    Alberto Garaventa;Roberto Luksch;Maria Serena Lo Piccolo;Elena Cavadini

  • Doxorubicin-loaded Fab′ Fragments of Anti-disialoganglioside Immunoliposomes Selectively Inhibit the Growth and Dissemination of Human Neuroblastoma in Nude Mice

    Fabio Pastorino;Chiara Brignole;Danilo Marimpietri;Puja Sapra

  • Antiproliferative and pro-apoptotic activity of eugenol-related biphenyls on malignant melanoma cells.

    Marina Pisano;Gabriella Pagnan;Monica Loi;Maria Elena Mura

  • Effect of Bortezomib on Human Neuroblastoma Cell Growth, Apoptosis, and Angiogenesis

    Chiara Brignole;Danilo Marimpietri;Fabio Pastorino;Beatrice Nico

  • Spot overlapping in two‐dimensional maps: A serious problem ignored for much too long

    Natascia Campostrini;Liliana B. Areces;Juri Rappsilber;Maria Chiara Pietrogrande

  • Clinical impact of the NKp30/B7-H6 axis in high-risk neuroblastoma patients

    Michaela Semeraro;Sylvie Rusakiewicz;Sylvie Rusakiewicz;Véronique Minard-Colin;Véronique Minard-Colin;Nicolas F. Delahaye;Nicolas F. Delahaye

  • Delivery of c-myb Antisense Oligodeoxynucleotides to Human Neuroblastoma Cells Via Disialoganglioside GD2-Targeted Immunoliposomes: Antitumor Effects

    Gabriella Pagnan;Darrin D. Stuart;Fabio Pastorino;Lizzia Raffaghello

  • Targeting Macrophages as a Potential Therapeutic Intervention: Impact on Inflammatory Diseases and Cancer.

    Mirco Ponzoni;Fabio Pastorino;Daniela Di Paolo;Patrizia Perri

  • Targeted Drug Delivery and Penetration Into Solid Tumors

    Angelo Corti;Fabio Pastorino;Flavio Curnis;Wadih Arap

  • Targeted Liposomal c-myc Antisense Oligodeoxynucleotides Induce Apoptosis and Inhibit Tumor Growth and Metastases in Human Melanoma Models

    Fabio Pastorino;Chiara Brignole;Danilo Marimpietri;Gabriella Pagnan

  • Tumor Vascular Targeting with Tumor Necrosis Factor α and Chemotherapeutic Drugs

    Angelo Corti;Mirco Ponzoni

  • Enhanced Antitumor Efficacy of Clinical-Grade Vasculature-Targeted Liposomal Doxorubicin

    Fabio Pastorino;Daniela Di Paolo;Federica Piccardi;Beatrice Nico

  • Expression and methylation of CASP8 in neuroblastoma: identification of a promoter region.

    Barbara Banelli;Ida Casciano;Michela Croce;Angela Di Vinci

  • GD2‐mediated melanoma cell targeting and cytotoxicity of liposome‐entrapped fenretinide

    Gabriella Pagnan;Paolo G. Montaldo;Fabio Pastorino;Lizzia Raffaghello

  • A novel liposomal Clodronate depletes tumor-associated macrophages in primary and metastatic melanoma: Anti-angiogenic and anti-tumor effects

    Francesca Piaggio;V. Kondylis;Fabio Pastorino;Daniela Di Paolo

Frequent Co-Authors

Domenico Ribatti
Domenico Ribatti University of Bari Aldo Moro
Theresa M. Allen
Theresa M. Allen University of Alberta
Angelo Corti
Angelo Corti Vita-Salute San Raffaele University
Renato Longhi
Renato Longhi National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Beatrice Nico
Beatrice Nico University of Bari Aldo Moro
Angelo Vacca
Angelo Vacca University of Bari Aldo Moro
Vito Pistoia
Vito Pistoia Boston Children's Hospital
Renata Pasqualini
Renata Pasqualini University of New Mexico
Wadih Arap
Wadih Arap Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Giulio Alessandri
Giulio Alessandri University of Brescia

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