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Stefano Confalonieri

Stefano Confalonieri

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Molecular Biology 45 2854 2593 70 68 81 8980

Stefano Confalonieri publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Stefano Confalonieri between 1997 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Stefano Confalonieri published across 30 years, from 1997 to 2026, averaging 3.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 7 publications in 2014. 3 of the 95 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
2 4 6
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1997 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 7. Peak 7 publications in 2014. 1997: 2 publications 1998: 3 publications 1999: 1 publication 2000: 2 publications 2001: 0 publications 2002: 1 publication 2003: 3 publications 2004: 5 publications 2005: 4 publications 2006: 5 publications 2007: 4 publications 2008: 3 publications 2009: 2 publications 2010: 4 publications 2011: 4 publications 2012: 4 publications 2013: 1 publication 2014: 7 publications 2015: 4 publications 2016: 7 publications 2017: 4 publications 2018: 5 publications 2019: 4 publications 2020: 2 publications 2021: 0 publications 2022: 1 publication 2023: 7 publications 2024: 3 publications 2025: 2 publications 2026: 1 publication
1997 2026

95 publications in total across all disciplines

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Stefano Confalonieri: publications per year, 1997 to 2026
Year Publications
1997 2
1998 3
1999 1
2000 2
2001 0
2002 1
2003 3
2004 5
2005 4
2006 5
2007 4
2008 3
2009 2
2010 4
2011 4
2012 4
2013 1
2014 7
2015 4
2016 7
2017 4
2018 5
2019 4
2020 2
2021 0
2022 1
2023 7
2024 3
2025 2
2026 1
Total 95
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Stefano Confalonieri 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 Stefano Confalonieri 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, 77–86 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: 81 publications — 4th percentile

4% 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 81
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
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Stefano Confalonieri 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 Stefano Confalonieri 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, 44–45 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: 45 D-Index — 8th percentile

8% 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 45
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
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Overview

Stefano Confalonieri is affiliated with the European Institute of Oncology in Italy. Their research spans various fields within biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and medicine, with particular focus on molecular biology, oncology, cell biology, cancer research, and biotechnology.

The scientist's published work has appeared in several peer-reviewed journals, notably including:

  • Cell Reports
  • Advanced Science
  • Nature Communications
  • Cell Death and Disease
  • Cancers

Key research topics explored by Confalonieri include:

  • Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways
  • Epigenetics and DNA methylation
  • Cellular transport and secretion
  • Cancer cells and metastasis
  • Cancer, hypoxia, and metabolism
  • Histone deacetylase inhibitors research
  • Glycosylation and glycoproteins research

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Confalonieri demonstrate a focus on cellular and molecular mechanisms related to cancer biology and neurobiology, including:

  • "Targeting the USP7/RRM2 axis drives senescence and sensitizes melanoma cells to HDAC/LSD1 inhibitors," 2022, Cell Reports
  • "A self-sustaining endocytic-based loop promotes breast cancer plasticity leading to aggressiveness and pro-metastatic behavior," 2020, Nature Communications
  • "ShcD Binds DOCK4, Promotes Ameboid Motility and Metastasis Dissemination, Predicting Poor Prognosis in Melanoma," 2020, Cancers
  • "TBC1 domain-containing proteins are frequently involved in triple-negative breast cancers in connection with the induction of a glycolytic phenotype," 2024, Cell Death and Disease
  • "Zebrafish dnm1a gene plays a role in the formation of axons and synapses in the nervous tissue," 2023, Journal of Neuroscience Research

Frequent collaborators include:

  • Pier Paolo Di Fiore
  • Giovanni Bertalot
  • Stefano Freddi
  • Daniela Tosoni
  • Salvatore Pece

Best Publications

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

    Salvatore Pece;Daniela Tosoni;Stefano Confalonieri;Giovanni Mazzarol

  • Binding specificity and in vivo targets of the EH domain, a novel protein–protein interaction module

    Anna Elisabetta Salcini;Stefano Confalonieri;Margherita Doria;Elisa Santolini

  • Endocytosis and signaling: cell logistics shape the eukaryotic cell plan.

    Sara Sigismund;Stefano Confalonieri;Andrea Ciliberto;Simona Polo

  • Tip60 is a haplo-insufficient tumour suppressor required for an oncogene-induced DNA damage response

    Chiara Gorrini;Massimo Squatrito;Massimo Squatrito;Chiara Luise;Nelofer Syed

  • Regulation of actin dynamics by WASP and WAVE family proteins.

    Theresia E.B. Stradal;Klemens Rottner;Andrea Disanza;Stefano Confalonieri

  • Crystal structure of the ubiquitin binding domains of rabex-5 reveals two modes of interaction with ubiquitin.

    Lorenza Penengo;Marina Mapelli;Andrea G. Murachelli;Stefano Confalonieri

  • IRSp53: crossing the road of membrane and actin dynamics in the formation of membrane protrusions

    Giorgio Scita;Stefano Confalonieri;Pekka Lappalainen;Shiro Suetsugu

  • Tyrosine phosphatase SHP2 promotes breast cancer progression and maintains tumor-initiating cells via activation of key transcription factors and a positive feedback signaling loop.

    Nicola Aceto;Nina Sausgruber;Heike Brinkhaus;Dimos Gaidatzis

  • Evolution of Shc functions from nematode to human.

    Lucilla Luzi;Stefano Confalonieri;Pier Paolo Di Fiore;Pier Giuseppe Pelicci

  • Molecular mechanisms of coupled monoubiquitination

    Tanja Woelk;Barbara Oldrini;Elena Maspero;Stefano Confalonieri

  • Eps8 controls actin-based motility by capping the barbed ends of actin filaments

    Andrea Disanza;Marie-France Carlier;Theresia E. B. Stradal;Dominique Didry

  • Frequent alterations in the expression of serine/threonine kinases in human cancers

    Maria Capra;Paolo Giovanni Nuciforo;Stefano Confalonieri;Micaela Quarto

  • NUMB-ing down cancer by more than just a NOTCH

    Salvatore Pece;Stefano Confalonieri;Pascale R. Romano;Pier Paolo Di Fiore

  • Tyrosine phosphorylation of Eps15 is required for ligand-regulated, but not constitutive, endocytosis.

    Stefano Confalonieri;Anna Elisabetta Salcini;Claudia Puri;Carlo Tacchetti

  • Alterations of ubiquitin ligases in human cancer and their association with the natural history of the tumor.

    S Confalonieri;M Quarto;G Goisis;P Nuciforo

  • Determinants of conformational dimerization of Mad2 and its inhibition by p31comet

    Marina Mapelli;Fabian V Filipp;Giulia Rancati;Lucia Massimiliano

  • Breast cancer metastases are molecularly distinct from their primary tumors.

    M Vecchi;S Confalonieri;P Nuciforo;M A Viganò

  • Recognition specificity of individual EH domains of mammals and yeast

    Serena Paoluzi;Luisa Castagnoli;Ilde Lauro;Anna Elisabetta Salcini

  • Eps15 Is Recruited to the Plasma Membrane upon Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Activation and Localizes to Components of the Endocytic Pathway during Receptor Internalization

    Maria Rosaria Torrisi;Lavinia Vittoria Lotti;Francesca Belleudi;Roberto Gradini

  • A RAB5/RAB4 recycling circuitry induces a proteolytic invasive program and promotes tumor dissemination

    Emanuela Frittoli;Andrea Palamidessi;Paola Marighetti;Stefano Confalonieri

Frequent Co-Authors

Pier Paolo Di Fiore
Pier Paolo Di Fiore University of Milan
Giuseppe Viale
Giuseppe Viale University of Milan
Giorgio Scita
Giorgio Scita FIRC Institute of Molecular Oncology
Pier Giuseppe Pelicci
Pier Giuseppe Pelicci European Institute of Oncology
Paolo Nuciforo
Paolo Nuciforo Vall d´Hebron Institute of Oncology
Simona Polo
Simona Polo University of Milan
Elisabetta Dejana
Elisabetta Dejana Uppsala University
Carlo Tacchetti
Carlo Tacchetti Vita-Salute San Raffaele University
Philippe Chavrier
Philippe Chavrier Institute Curie
Melitta Schachner
Melitta Schachner Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

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