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Pier Giuseppe Pelicci

Pier Giuseppe Pelicci

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Molecular Biology
Italy
2026
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Genetics and Molecular Biology
Italy
2024

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Molecular Biology 146 96 83 1 1 611 80505

Pier Giuseppe Pelicci publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Pier Giuseppe Pelicci between 1982 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Pier Giuseppe Pelicci published across 45 years, from 1982 to 2026, averaging 20 papers a year. Output peaked at 120 publications in 2023. 24 of the 898 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
25 50 75 100
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1982 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 120. Peak 120 publications in 2023. 1982: 1 publication 1983: 4 publications 1984: 4 publications 1985: 7 publications 1986: 10 publications 1987: 10 publications 1988: 3 publications 1989: 7 publications 1990: 12 publications 1991: 9 publications 1992: 12 publications 1993: 13 publications 1994: 16 publications 1995: 18 publications 1996: 19 publications 1997: 24 publications 1998: 22 publications 1999: 17 publications 2000: 12 publications 2001: 20 publications 2002: 33 publications 2003: 15 publications 2004: 25 publications 2005: 31 publications 2006: 25 publications 2007: 24 publications 2008: 18 publications 2009: 17 publications 2010: 18 publications 2011: 18 publications 2012: 22 publications 2013: 26 publications 2014: 26 publications 2015: 19 publications 2016: 18 publications 2017: 18 publications 2018: 23 publications 2019: 26 publications 2020: 21 publications 2021: 24 publications 2022: 24 publications 2023: 120 publications 2024: 43 publications 2025: 22 publications 2026: 2 publications
1982 2026

898 publications in total across all disciplines

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Pier Giuseppe Pelicci: publications per year, 1982 to 2026
Year Publications
1982 1
1983 4
1984 4
1985 7
1986 10
1987 10
1988 3
1989 7
1990 12
1991 9
1992 12
1993 13
1994 16
1995 18
1996 19
1997 24
1998 22
1999 17
2000 12
2001 20
2002 33
2003 15
2004 25
2005 31
2006 25
2007 24
2008 18
2009 17
2010 18
2011 18
2012 22
2013 26
2014 26
2015 19
2016 18
2017 18
2018 23
2019 26
2020 21
2021 24
2022 24
2023 120
2024 43
2025 22
2026 2
Total 898
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Pier Giuseppe Pelicci 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 Pier Giuseppe Pelicci 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, 564+ 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: 611 publications — 97th percentile

97% 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
517–526 2
527–536 4
537–546 6
547–556 8
557–563 6
564+ 100 611
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Pier Giuseppe Pelicci 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 Pier Giuseppe Pelicci 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, 145+ 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: 146 D-Index — 97th percentile

97% 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
134–135 17
136–137 9
138–139 8
140–141 16
142–143 7
144 7
145+ 100 146
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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
  • 2012 - Member of Academia Europaea
  • 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

Pier Giuseppe Pelicci is affiliated with the European Institute of Oncology in Italy. Their research spans multiple domains largely within the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, as well as Medicine. Over their career, they have contributed to a substantial body of work encompassing molecular biology, cancer research, oncology, biophysics, and infectious diseases.

The scientist's recent publications include the following:

  • Baricitinib restrains the immune dysregulation in patients with severe COVID-19, 2020, Journal of Clinical Investigation
  • Persistence of Anti-SARS-CoV-2 Antibodies in Non-Hospitalized COVID-19 Convalescent Health Care Workers, 2020, Journal of Clinical Medicine
  • Meta-analysis of diagnostic performance of serological tests for SARS-CoV-2 antibodies up to 25 April 2020 and public health implications, 2020, Eurosurveillance
  • The endless frontier? The recent increase of R&D productivity in pharmaceuticals, 2020, Journal of Translational Medicine
  • The genomic landscape of 8-oxodG reveals enrichment at specific inherently fragile promoters, 2020, Nucleic Acids Research

Frequent co-authors that have collaborated extensively with Pelicci include:

  • Luca Mazzarella (32 publications)
  • Mario Faretta (23 publications)
  • Gaetano Ivan Dellino (20 publications)
  • Alberto Diaspro (17 publications)
  • Luca Lanzanò (15 publications)

Common publication venues where Pelicci's research appears are:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) with 17 publications
  • Biophysical Journal with 12 publications
  • Cancer Research with 11 publications
  • Journal of Translational Medicine with 3 publications
  • Cancers with 3 publications

Their main fields of study are categorized as:

  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (163 publications)
  • Medicine (103 publications)

Subfields include:

  • Molecular Biology (86 publications)
  • Cancer Research (31 publications)
  • Oncology (31 publications)
  • Biophysics (30 publications)
  • Infectious Diseases (18 publications)

Key topical areas covered by their research are:

  • Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics (52 publications)
  • Advanced Fluorescence Microscopy Techniques (32 publications)
  • Cell Image Analysis Techniques (28 publications)
  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research (26 publications)
  • Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics (26 publications)
  • Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (20 publications)
  • Cancer Cells and Metastasis (20 publications)

Pier Giuseppe Pelicci has been recognized by election to prominent scientific organizations including membership in Academia Europaea (2012) and the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO).

Best Publications

  • Histone deacetylase inhibitors and the promise of epigenetic (and more) treatments for cancer

    Saverio Minucci;Saverio Minucci;Pier Giuseppe Pelicci;Pier Giuseppe Pelicci

  • Cytoplasmic Nucleophosmin in Acute Myelogenous Leukemia with a Normal Karyotype

    Brunangelo Falini;Christina Mecucci;Enrico Tiacci;Myriam Alcalay

  • Valproic acid defines a novel class of HDAC inhibitors inducing differentiation of transformed cells

    Martin Göttlicher;Saverio Minucci;Ping Zhu;Oliver H. Krämer

  • The p66shc adaptor protein controls oxidative stress response and life span in mammals

    Enrica Migliaccio;Marco Giorgio;Simonetta Mele;Giuliana Pelicci

  • Oncogene-induced senescence is a DNA damage response triggered by DNA hyper-replication

    Raffaella Di Micco;Marzia Fumagalli;Angelo Cicalese;Sara Piccinin

  • A novel transforming protein (SHC) with an SH2 domain is implicated in mitogenic signal transduction.

    Giuliana Pelicci;Luisa Lanfrancone;Francesco Grignani;Jane McGlade

  • The tripartite motif family identifies cell compartments.

    Alexandre Reymond;Germana Meroni;Anna Fantozzi;Giuseppe Merla

  • Hydrogen peroxide: a metabolic by-product or a common mediator of ageing signals?

    Marco Giorgio;Mirella Trinei;Enrica Migliaccio;Pier Giuseppe Pelicci

  • Electron Transfer between Cytochrome c and p66Shc Generates Reactive Oxygen Species that Trigger Mitochondrial Apoptosis

    Marco Giorgio;Enrica Migliaccio;Francesca Orsini;Demis Paolucci

  • Fusion proteins of the retinoic acid receptor-alpha recruit histone deacetylase in promyelocytic leukaemia.

    F Grignani;S De Matteis;Clara Nervi;L Tomassoni

  • Association of the Shc and Grb2/Sem5 SH2-containing proteins is implicated in activation of the Ras pathway by tyrosine kinases.

    M. Rozakis-Adcock;J. McGlade;G. Mbamalu;G. Pelicci

  • Human SIR2 deacetylates p53 and antagonizes PML/p53-induced cellular senescence

    Emma Langley;Mark Pearson;Mark Pearson;Mario Faretta;Uta Maria Bauer

  • Biological and molecular heterogeneity of breast cancers correlates with their cancer stem cell content.

    Salvatore Pece;Daniela Tosoni;Stefano Confalonieri;Giovanni Mazzarol

  • PML regulates p53 acetylation and premature senescence induced by oncogenic Ras

    Mark Pearson;Roberta Carbone;Carla Sebastiani;Mario Cioce

  • Methyltransferase Recruitment and DNA Hypermethylation of Target Promoters by an Oncogenic Transcription Factor

    Luciano Di Croce;Veronica A. Raker;Massimo Corsaro;Francesco Fazi

  • The Tumor Suppressor p53 Regulates Polarity of Self-Renewing Divisions in Mammary Stem Cells

    Angelo Cicalese;Giuseppina Bonizzi;Cristina E. Pasi;Mario Faretta

  • ALK+ Lymphoma: Clinico-Pathological Findings and Outcome

    Brunangelo Falini;Stefano Pileri;Pier Luigi Zinzani;Antonino Carbone

  • The acute promyelocytic leukemia-specific PML-RARα fusion protein inhibits differentiation and promotes survival of myeloid precursor cells

    Francesco Grignani;Pier Francesco Ferrucci;Ugo Testa;Giampaolo Talamo

  • Lymphoid Neoplasia Associated with the Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS): The New York University Medical Center Experience with 105 Patients (1981-1986)

    Daniel M. Knowles;Glenn A. Chamulak;Milayna Subar;Jerome S. Burke

  • Nucleophosmin regulates the stability and transcriptional activity of p53.

    Emanuela Colombo;Jean Christophe Marine;Davide Danovi;Brunangelo Falini

Frequent Co-Authors

Saverio Minucci
Saverio Minucci European Institute of Oncology
Luisa Lanfrancone
Luisa Lanfrancone European Institute of Oncology
Myriam Alcalay
Myriam Alcalay University of Milan
Pier Paolo Di Fiore
Pier Paolo Di Fiore University of Milan
Clara Nervi
Clara Nervi Sapienza University of Rome
Brunangelo Falini
Brunangelo Falini University of Perugia
Francesco Lo-Coco
Francesco Lo-Coco University of Rome Tor Vergata
Cosima T. Baldari
Cosima T. Baldari University of Siena
Daniel M. Knowles
Daniel M. Knowles Cornell University
Peter Herrlich
Peter Herrlich Leibniz Association

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