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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Molecular Biology 132 176 157 2 2 515 59546

Paolo M. Comoglio publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Paolo M. Comoglio between 1969 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Paolo M. Comoglio published across 57 years, from 1969 to 2025, averaging 13.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 224 publications in 2023. 1 of the 788 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
50 100 150 200
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1969 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 224. Peak 224 publications in 2023. 1969: 1 publication 1970: 1 publication 1971: 3 publications 1972: 5 publications 1973: 5 publications 1974: 3 publications 1975: 4 publications 1976: 7 publications 1977: 3 publications 1978: 3 publications 1979: 4 publications 1980: 4 publications 1981: 2 publications 1982: 4 publications 1983: 2 publications 1984: 12 publications 1985: 10 publications 1986: 13 publications 1987: 14 publications 1988: 14 publications 1989: 12 publications 1990: 15 publications 1991: 16 publications 1992: 13 publications 1993: 12 publications 1994: 17 publications 1995: 12 publications 1996: 24 publications 1997: 22 publications 1998: 14 publications 1999: 14 publications 2000: 13 publications 2001: 16 publications 2002: 8 publications 2003: 12 publications 2004: 12 publications 2005: 11 publications 2006: 9 publications 2007: 13 publications 2008: 17 publications 2009: 11 publications 2010: 18 publications 2011: 15 publications 2012: 5 publications 2013: 11 publications 2014: 13 publications 2015: 14 publications 2016: 31 publications 2017: 7 publications 2018: 13 publications 2019: 3 publications 2020: 8 publications 2021: 13 publications 2022: 5 publications 2023: 224 publications 2024: 0 publications 2025: 1 publication
1969 2025

788 publications in total across all disciplines

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Paolo M. Comoglio: publications per year, 1969 to 2025
Year Publications
1969 1
1970 1
1971 3
1972 5
1973 5
1974 3
1975 4
1976 7
1977 3
1978 3
1979 4
1980 4
1981 2
1982 4
1983 2
1984 12
1985 10
1986 13
1987 14
1988 14
1989 12
1990 15
1991 16
1992 13
1993 12
1994 17
1995 12
1996 24
1997 22
1998 14
1999 14
2000 13
2001 16
2002 8
2003 12
2004 12
2005 11
2006 9
2007 13
2008 17
2009 11
2010 18
2011 15
2012 5
2013 11
2014 13
2015 14
2016 31
2017 7
2018 13
2019 3
2020 8
2021 13
2022 5
2023 224
2024 0
2025 1
Total 788
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Paolo M. Comoglio 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 Paolo M. Comoglio sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 53 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 47–56 to 564+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 177. Most scientists, 177, have 117–126 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 564 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 507–516 publications, is where this scientist sits. 47–56 publications: 7 scientists 57–66 publications: 17 scientists 67–76 publications: 65 scientists 77–86 publications: 90 scientists 87–96 publications: 125 scientists 97–106 publications: 131 scientists 107–116 publications: 162 scientists 117–126 publications: 177 scientists 127–136 publications: 158 scientists 137–146 publications: 158 scientists 147–156 publications: 146 scientists 157–166 publications: 159 scientists 167–176 publications: 131 scientists 177–186 publications: 110 scientists 187–196 publications: 112 scientists 197–206 publications: 100 scientists 207–216 publications: 89 scientists 217–226 publications: 98 scientists 227–236 publications: 74 scientists 237–246 publications: 72 scientists 247–256 publications: 63 scientists 257–266 publications: 53 scientists 267–276 publications: 54 scientists 277–286 publications: 49 scientists 287–296 publications: 52 scientists 297–306 publications: 43 scientists 307–316 publications: 46 scientists 317–326 publications: 41 scientists 327–336 publications: 42 scientists 337–346 publications: 31 scientists 347–356 publications: 28 scientists 357–366 publications: 29 scientists 367–376 publications: 26 scientists 377–386 publications: 24 scientists 387–396 publications: 24 scientists 397–406 publications: 14 scientists 407–416 publications: 13 scientists 417–426 publications: 20 scientists 427–436 publications: 12 scientists 437–446 publications: 20 scientists 447–456 publications: 11 scientists 457–466 publications: 10 scientists 467–476 publications: 14 scientists 477–486 publications: 14 scientists 487–496 publications: 10 scientists 497–506 publications: 13 scientists 507–516 publications: 13 scientists 517–526 publications: 2 scientists 527–536 publications: 4 scientists 537–546 publications: 6 scientists 547–556 publications: 8 scientists 557–563 publications: 6 scientists 564+ publications: 100 scientists
47–56 publications 564+

This scientist: 515 publications — 96th percentile

96% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Molecular Biology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,076 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
47–56 7
57–66 17
67–76 65
77–86 90
87–96 125
97–106 131
107–116 162
117–126 177
127–136 158
137–146 158
147–156 146
157–166 159
167–176 131
177–186 110
187–196 112
197–206 100
207–216 89
217–226 98
227–236 74
237–246 72
247–256 63
257–266 53
267–276 54
277–286 49
287–296 52
297–306 43
307–316 46
317–326 41
327–336 42
337–346 31
347–356 28
357–366 29
367–376 26
377–386 24
387–396 24
397–406 14
407–416 13
417–426 20
427–436 12
437–446 20
447–456 11
457–466 10
467–476 14
477–486 14
487–496 10
497–506 13
507–516 13 515
517–526 2
527–536 4
537–546 6
547–556 8
557–563 6
564+ 100
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Paolo M. Comoglio 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 Paolo M. Comoglio sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
25 50 75 100 125
Bar chart with 54 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 145+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 131. Most scientists, 131, have 64–65 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 145 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 132–133 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 36 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 101 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 115 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 121 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 118 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 130 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 106 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 116 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 113 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 129 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 120 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 105 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 131 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 95 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 97 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 106 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 83 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 89 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 77 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 70 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 73 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 60 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 48 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 45 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 50 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 31 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 51 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 43 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 38 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 39 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 41 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 29 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 33 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 35 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 20 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 38 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 19 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 28 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 13 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 23 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 16 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 15 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 11 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 21 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 7 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 13 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 14 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 17 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 9 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 8 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 16 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 7 scientists 144 D-Index: 7 scientists 145+ D-Index: 100 scientists
40–41 D-Index 145+

This scientist: 132 D-Index — 95th percentile

95% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Molecular Biology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,076 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 36
42–43 101
44–45 115
46–47 121
48–49 118
50–51 130
52–53 106
54–55 116
56–57 113
58–59 129
60–61 120
62–63 105
64–65 131
66–67 95
68–69 97
70–71 106
72–73 83
74–75 89
76–77 77
78–79 70
80–81 73
82–83 60
84–85 48
86–87 45
88–89 50
90–91 31
92–93 51
94–95 43
96–97 38
98–99 39
100–101 41
102–103 29
104–105 33
106–107 35
108–109 20
110–111 38
112–113 19
114–115 28
116–117 13
118–119 23
120–121 16
122–123 15
124–125 11
126–127 21
128–129 7
130–131 13
132–133 14 132
134–135 17
136–137 9
138–139 8
140–141 16
142–143 7
144 7
145+ 100
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Molecular Biology in Italy Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Molecular Biology in Italy Leader Award
  • 2024 - Research.com Genetics and Molecular Biology in Italy Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Genetics and Molecular Biology in Italy Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Molecular Biology in Italy Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Genetics and Molecular Biology in Italy Leader Award
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)

Overview

Paolo M. Comoglio is affiliated with the University of Turin in Italy. Their research primarily spans the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a significant focus on Medicine. Comoglio's work further specializes in subfields such as Molecular Biology, Oncology, Hepatology, Cancer Research, and Pathology and Forensic Medicine.

The scientist's main research topics include:

  • Liver physiology and pathology
  • PI3K/AKT/mTOR signaling in cancer
  • Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Tumors and Oncological Cases
  • Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology
  • Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism
  • Cancer Cells and Metastasis

Comoglio has contributed to several recent publications, exemplifying a focus on cancer biology, signaling pathways, and therapeutic vulnerabilities. Selected recent papers include:

  • Cancer of unknown primary stem-like cells model multi-organ metastasis and unveil liability to MEK inhibition (2021), Nature Communications
  • ERBB3 overexpression due to miR-205 inactivation confers sensitivity to FGF, metabolic activation, and liability to ERBB3 targeting in glioblastoma (2021), Cell Reports
  • Activation of the MET receptor attenuates doxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicity in vivo and in vitro (2020), British Journal of Pharmacology
  • Real-world histopathological approach to malignancy of undefined primary origin (MUO) to diagnose cancers of unknown primary (CUPs) (2022), Archiv für Pathologische Anatomie und Physiologie und für Klinische Medicin
  • hOA-DN30: a highly effective humanized single-arm MET antibody inducing remission of 'MET-addicted' cancers (2022), Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Comoglio include:

  • Carla Boccaccio
  • Federica Verginelli
  • Alberto Pisacane
  • Gennaro Gambardella
  • Antonio D'Ambrosio

Comoglio's work is often published in notable scientific venues, with multiple publications in the following journals:

  • Cell Reports
  • Archiv für Pathologische Anatomie und Physiologie und für Klinische Medicin
  • Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research
  • EMBO Molecular Medicine
  • Cancer Research

Among distinctions, Paolo M. Comoglio has been recognized as a Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO).

Best Publications

  • Hepatocyte growth factor is a potent angiogenic factor which stimulates endothelial cell motility and growth

    F Bussolino;M F Di Renzo;M Ziche;E Bocchietto

  • Hypoxia promotes invasive growth by transcriptional activation of the met protooncogene.

    Selma Pennacchietti;Paolo Michieli;Maria Galluzzo;Massimiliano Mazzone

  • Plexins are a large family of receptors for transmembrane, secreted, and GPI-anchored semaphorins in vertebrates.

    Luca Tamagnone;Stefania Artigiani;Hang Chen;Zhigang He

  • MET signalling: principles and functions in development, organ regeneration and cancer.

    Livio Trusolino;Andrea Bertotti;Paolo M. Comoglio

  • A multifunctional docking site mediates signaling and transformation by the hepatocyte growth factor/scatter factor receptor family

    Carola Ponzetto;Alberto Bardelli;Alberto Bardelli;Zhu Zhen;Flavio Maina

  • Dual-targeted therapy with trastuzumab and lapatinib in treatment-refractory, KRAS codon 12/13 wild-type, HER2-positive metastatic colorectal cancer (HERACLES): A proof-of-concept, multicentre, open-label, phase 2 trial

    Andrea Sartore-Bianchi;Livio Trusolino;Cosimo Martino;Katia Bencardino

  • A molecularly annotated platform of patient-derived xenografts ("xenopatients") identifies HER2 as an effective therapeutic target in cetuximab-resistant colorectal cancer.

    Andrea Bertotti;Giorgia Migliardi;Francesco Galimi;Francesco Sassi

  • Drug development of MET inhibitors : targeting oncogene addiction and expedience

    Paolo M. Comoglio;Silvia Giordano;Livio Trusolino

  • Hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) stimulates the tyrosine kinase activity of the receptor encoded by the proto-oncogene c-MET.

    L Naldini;E Vigna;R P Narsimhan;G Gaudino

  • Scatter-factor and semaphorin receptors: cell signalling for invasive growth

    Livio Trusolino;Paolo M. Comoglio

  • Scatter factor and hepatocyte growth factor are indistinguishable ligands for the MET receptor.

    L. Naldini;K.M. Weidner;E. Vigna;G. Gaudino

  • Extracellular proteolytic cleavage by urokinase is required for activation of hepatocyte growth factor/scatter factor.

    Luigi Naldini;Luca Tamagnone;Elisa Vigna;Martin Sachs

  • Invasive growth: a MET-driven genetic programme for cancer and stem cells

    Carla Boccaccio;Paolo M. Comoglio

  • Regulation of scatter factor/hepatocyte growth factor responses by Ras, Rac, and Rho in MDCK cells.

    A J Ridley;P M Comoglio;A Hall

  • Induction of epithelial tubules by growth factor HGF depends on the STAT pathway

    Carla Boccaccio;Margherita Andò;Luca Tamagnone;Alberto Bardelli

  • Amplification of the MET Receptor Drives Resistance to Anti-EGFR Therapies in Colorectal Cancer

    Alberto Bardelli;Simona Corso;Andrea Bertotti;Sebastijan Hobor

  • Expression of the Met/HGF receptor in normal and neoplastic human tissues.

    M. F. Di Renzo;R. P. Narsimhan;M. Olivero;S. Bretti

  • Tyrosine kinase receptor indistinguishable from the c-met protein.

    S. Giordano;C. Ponzetto;M. F. Di Renzo;C. S. Cooper

  • A Signaling Adapter Function for α6β4 Integrin in the Control of HGF-Dependent Invasive Growth

    Livio Trusolino;Andrea Bertotti;Paolo M Comoglio

  • Plexin A Is a Neuronal Semaphorin Receptor that Controls Axon Guidance

    Margaret L Winberg;Jasprina N Noordermeer;Luca Tamagnone;Paolo M Comoglio

Frequent Co-Authors

Silvia Giordano
Silvia Giordano University of Turin
Alberto Bardelli
Alberto Bardelli University of Turin
Enzo Medico
Enzo Medico University of Turin
Luigi Naldini
Luigi Naldini Vita-Salute San Raffaele University
Luca Tamagnone
Luca Tamagnone Catholic University of the Sacred Heart
Giovanni Gaudino
Giovanni Gaudino University of Hawaii at Manoa
Guido Tarone
Guido Tarone University of Turin
Filippo G. Giancotti
Filippo G. Giancotti Columbia University
Pier Carlo Marchisio
Pier Carlo Marchisio Vita-Salute San Raffaele University

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