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Paolo Bonaldo

Paolo Bonaldo

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Biology and Biochemistry
Italy
2023

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
76
Citations
48925
World Ranking
4915
National Ranking
106

Paolo Bonaldo 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 Paolo Bonaldo sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 246 publications — 66th percentile

66% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Paolo Bonaldo 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 Paolo Bonaldo 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: 76 D-Index — 75th percentile

75% 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

  • 2023 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Italy Leader Award

Overview

Paolo Bonaldo is affiliated with the University of Padua in Italy. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with focused subfields including Molecular Biology, Genetics, Cell Biology, Epidemiology, and Physiology. The main topics of their work involve Muscle Physiology and Disorders, Autophagy in Disease and Therapy, Cell Adhesion Molecules Research, Neurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research, Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies, Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases, and Protease and Inhibitor Mechanisms.

Bonaldo has contributed to several recent research articles published in notable scientific journals. These include:

  • "Ambra1 deficiency impairs mitophagy in skeletal muscle" (2022), Journal of Cachexia Sarcopenia and Muscle
  • "Collagen VI sustains cell stemness and chemotherapy resistance in glioblastoma" (2023), Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences
  • "Lack of COL6/collagen VI causes megakaryocyte dysfunction by impairing autophagy and inducing apoptosis" (2022), Autophagy
  • "The Polyphenol Pterostilbene Ameliorates the Myopathic Phenotype of Collagen VI Deficient Mice via Autophagy Induction" (2020), Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology
  • "EMILIN1 deficiency causes arterial tortuosity with osteopenia and connects impaired elastogenesis with defective collagen fibrillogenesis" (2022), The American Journal of Human Genetics

Frequent publication venues for Bonaldo include Autophagy, Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, Matrix Biology, Stem Cell Research & Therapy, and Journal of Cell Science.

Throughout their career, Bonaldo has coauthored many works with several researchers, notably:

  • Paola Braghetta
  • Samuele Metti
  • Matilde Cescon
  • Lisa Gambarotto
  • Martina Chrisam

The combination of research interests and collaborations highlights Bonaldo's engagement with topics relating to muscle physiology and molecular mechanisms underlying muscular and genetic disorders. Their work on autophagy pathways and collagen-related cellular processes contributes to understanding disease pathogenesis and potential therapeutic strategies in these areas.

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

  • Extracellular matrix: A dynamic microenvironment for stem cell niche

    Francesca Gattazzo;Anna Urciuolo;Paolo Bonaldo

  • Cellular and molecular mechanisms of muscle atrophy

    Paolo Bonaldo;Marco Sandri

  • Metabolic Dysregulation and Adipose Tissue Fibrosis: Role of Collagen VI†

    Tayeba Khan;Eric S. Muise;Puneeth Iyengar;Puneeth Iyengar;Zhao V. Wang

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

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

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

    Paolo Grumati;Luisa Coletto;Patrizia Sabatelli;Matilde Cescon

  • Mitochondrial dysfunction and apoptosis in myopathic mice with collagen VI deficiency

    William A Irwin;Natascha Bergamin;Patrizia Sabatelli;Carlo Reggiani

  • Collagen VI regulates satellite cell self-renewal and muscle regeneration

    Anna Urciuolo;Marco Quarta;Valeria Morbidoni;Francesca Gattazzo

  • Role of macrophages in Wallerian degeneration and axonal regeneration after peripheral nerve injury

    Peiwen Chen;Xianhua Piao;Paolo Bonaldo

  • Adipocyte-derived collagen VI affects early mammary tumor progression in vivo, demonstrating a critical interaction in the tumor/stroma microenvironment.

    Puneeth Iyengar;Virginia Espina;Terence W. Williams;Ying Lin

  • Emilin1 Links TGF-β Maturation to Blood Pressure Homeostasis

    Luca Zacchigna;Carmine Vecchione;Antonella Notte;Michelangelo Cordenonsi

  • Collagen VI at a glance.

    Matilde Cescon;Francesca Gattazzo;Peiwen Chen;Paolo Bonaldo

  • Collagen VI Deficiency Induces Early Onset Myopathy in the Mouse: An Animal Model for Bethlem Myopathy

    Paolo Bonaldo;Paola Braghetta;Miriam Zanetti;Stefano Piccolo

  • Structural and functional features of the alpha 3 chain indicate a bridging role for chicken collagen VI in connective tissues.

    Paolo Bonaldo;Vincenzo Russo;Francesco Bucciotti;Roberto Doliana

  • Physical exercise stimulates autophagy in normal skeletal muscles but is detrimental for collagen VI-deficient muscles

    Paolo Grumati;Luisa Coletto;Alvise Schiavinato;Silvia Castagnaro

  • Erratum to: Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition) (Autophagy, 12, 1, 1-222, 10.1080/15548627.2015.1100356

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

  • The superfamily of proteins with von Willebrand factor type A-like domains: one theme common to components of extracellular matrix, hemostasis, cellular adhesion, and defense mechanisms.

    A. Colombatti;Paolo Bonaldo

  • Transcription Factor EB Controls Metabolic Flexibility during Exercise

    Gelsomina Mansueto;Andrea Armani;Carlo Viscomi;Luca D’Orsi

Frequent Co-Authors

Patrizia Sabatelli
Patrizia Sabatelli National Research Council (CNR)
Luciano Merlini
Luciano Merlini University of Bologna
Paolo Bernardi
Paolo Bernardi University of Padua
Alessandra Ferlini
Alessandra Ferlini University of Ferrara
Francesca Gualandi
Francesca Gualandi University of Ferrara
Nadir M. Maraldi
Nadir M. Maraldi National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Francesco Cecconi
Francesco Cecconi Catholic University of the Sacred Heart
Alfonso Colombatti
Alfonso Colombatti University of Udine
Marco Sandri
Marco Sandri University of Padua
Cecilia Gelfi
Cecilia Gelfi University of Milan

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