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Stefano Fiorucci

Stefano Fiorucci

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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Medicine 91 11746 11050 438 419 483 30536

Stefano Fiorucci publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Stefano Fiorucci between 1985 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Stefano Fiorucci published across 42 years, from 1985 to 2026, averaging 12.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 30 publications in 2012. 25 of the 525 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1985 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 30. Peak 30 publications in 2012. 1985: 1 publication 1986: 1 publication 1987: 2 publications 1988: 4 publications 1989: 3 publications 1990: 6 publications 1991: 4 publications 1992: 4 publications 1993: 4 publications 1994: 5 publications 1995: 10 publications 1996: 4 publications 1997: 1 publication 1998: 12 publications 1999: 5 publications 2000: 13 publications 2001: 15 publications 2002: 19 publications 2003: 18 publications 2004: 22 publications 2005: 16 publications 2006: 18 publications 2007: 10 publications 2008: 2 publications 2009: 16 publications 2010: 16 publications 2011: 27 publications 2012: 30 publications 2013: 22 publications 2014: 14 publications 2015: 14 publications 2016: 16 publications 2017: 16 publications 2018: 15 publications 2019: 22 publications 2020: 14 publications 2021: 20 publications 2022: 24 publications 2023: 19 publications 2024: 16 publications 2025: 21 publications 2026: 4 publications
1985 2026

525 publications in total across all disciplines

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Stefano Fiorucci: publications per year, 1985 to 2026
Year Publications
1985 1
1986 1
1987 2
1988 4
1989 3
1990 6
1991 4
1992 4
1993 4
1994 5
1995 10
1996 4
1997 1
1998 12
1999 5
2000 13
2001 15
2002 19
2003 18
2004 22
2005 16
2006 18
2007 10
2008 2
2009 16
2010 16
2011 27
2012 30
2013 22
2014 14
2015 14
2016 16
2017 16
2018 15
2019 22
2020 14
2021 20
2022 24
2023 19
2024 16
2025 21
2026 4
Total 525
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Stefano Fiorucci publication distribution in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Medicine in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Stefano Fiorucci sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600 800
Bar chart with 86 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 101–120 to 1,796+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 922. Most scientists, 922, have 341–360 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 481–500 publications, is where this scientist sits. 101–120 publications: 5 scientists 121–140 publications: 26 scientists 141–160 publications: 73 scientists 161–180 publications: 155 scientists 181–200 publications: 230 scientists 201–220 publications: 363 scientists 221–240 publications: 487 scientists 241–260 publications: 545 scientists 261–280 publications: 722 scientists 281–300 publications: 768 scientists 301–320 publications: 834 scientists 321–340 publications: 895 scientists 341–360 publications: 922 scientists 361–380 publications: 838 scientists 381–400 publications: 861 scientists 401–420 publications: 918 scientists 421–440 publications: 806 scientists 441–460 publications: 771 scientists 461–480 publications: 751 scientists 481–500 publications: 713 scientists 501–520 publications: 617 scientists 521–540 publications: 610 scientists 541–560 publications: 537 scientists 561–580 publications: 504 scientists 581–600 publications: 509 scientists 601–620 publications: 396 scientists 621–640 publications: 386 scientists 641–660 publications: 371 scientists 661–680 publications: 340 scientists 681–700 publications: 336 scientists 701–720 publications: 307 scientists 721–740 publications: 259 scientists 741–760 publications: 230 scientists 761–780 publications: 228 scientists 781–800 publications: 217 scientists 801–820 publications: 204 scientists 821–840 publications: 186 scientists 841–860 publications: 177 scientists 861–880 publications: 155 scientists 881–900 publications: 139 scientists 901–920 publications: 145 scientists 921–940 publications: 116 scientists 941–960 publications: 133 scientists 961–980 publications: 91 scientists 981–1,000 publications: 96 scientists 1,001–1,020 publications: 77 scientists 1,021–1,040 publications: 70 scientists 1,041–1,060 publications: 63 scientists 1,061–1,080 publications: 77 scientists 1,081–1,100 publications: 49 scientists 1,101–1,120 publications: 54 scientists 1,121–1,140 publications: 49 scientists 1,141–1,160 publications: 51 scientists 1,161–1,180 publications: 35 scientists 1,181–1,200 publications: 39 scientists 1,201–1,220 publications: 26 scientists 1,221–1,240 publications: 37 scientists 1,241–1,260 publications: 36 scientists 1,261–1,280 publications: 27 scientists 1,281–1,300 publications: 32 scientists 1,301–1,320 publications: 28 scientists 1,321–1,340 publications: 17 scientists 1,341–1,360 publications: 30 scientists 1,361–1,380 publications: 28 scientists 1,381–1,400 publications: 17 scientists 1,401–1,420 publications: 21 scientists 1,421–1,440 publications: 15 scientists 1,441–1,460 publications: 12 scientists 1,461–1,480 publications: 12 scientists 1,481–1,500 publications: 18 scientists 1,501–1,520 publications: 14 scientists 1,521–1,540 publications: 17 scientists 1,541–1,560 publications: 15 scientists 1,561–1,580 publications: 6 scientists 1,581–1,600 publications: 2 scientists 1,601–1,620 publications: 12 scientists 1,621–1,640 publications: 11 scientists 1,641–1,660 publications: 8 scientists 1,661–1,680 publications: 5 scientists 1,681–1,700 publications: 5 scientists 1,701–1,720 publications: 10 scientists 1,721–1,740 publications: 12 scientists 1,741–1,760 publications: 14 scientists 1,761–1,780 publications: 6 scientists 1,781–1,795 publications: 5 scientists 1,796+ publications: 100 scientists
101–120 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 483 publications — 55th percentile

55% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more.

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Number of Medicine scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 20,134 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
101–120 5
121–140 26
141–160 73
161–180 155
181–200 230
201–220 363
221–240 487
241–260 545
261–280 722
281–300 768
301–320 834
321–340 895
341–360 922
361–380 838
381–400 861
401–420 918
421–440 806
441–460 771
461–480 751
481–500 713 483
501–520 617
521–540 610
541–560 537
561–580 504
581–600 509
601–620 396
621–640 386
641–660 371
661–680 340
681–700 336
701–720 307
721–740 259
741–760 230
761–780 228
781–800 217
801–820 204
821–840 186
841–860 177
861–880 155
881–900 139
901–920 145
921–940 116
941–960 133
961–980 91
981–1,000 96
1,001–1,020 77
1,021–1,040 70
1,041–1,060 63
1,061–1,080 77
1,081–1,100 49
1,101–1,120 54
1,121–1,140 49
1,141–1,160 51
1,161–1,180 35
1,181–1,200 39
1,201–1,220 26
1,221–1,240 37
1,241–1,260 36
1,261–1,280 27
1,281–1,300 32
1,301–1,320 28
1,321–1,340 17
1,341–1,360 30
1,361–1,380 28
1,381–1,400 17
1,401–1,420 21
1,421–1,440 15
1,441–1,460 12
1,461–1,480 12
1,481–1,500 18
1,501–1,520 14
1,521–1,540 17
1,541–1,560 15
1,561–1,580 6
1,581–1,600 2
1,601–1,620 12
1,621–1,640 11
1,641–1,660 8
1,661–1,680 5
1,681–1,700 5
1,701–1,720 10
1,721–1,740 12
1,741–1,760 14
1,761–1,780 6
1,781–1,795 5
1,796+ 100
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Stefano Fiorucci D-index placement in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Medicine scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Stefano Fiorucci sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000
Bar chart with 75 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 70–71 to 217+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,027. Most scientists, 1,027, have 82–83 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 90–91 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 70–71 D-Index: 226 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 391 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 574 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 730 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 891 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 972 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 1,027 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 1,003 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 960 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 970 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 922 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 839 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 808 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 779 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 668 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 611 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 630 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 513 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 541 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 445 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 429 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 399 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 393 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 318 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 302 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 287 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 255 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 256 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 252 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 230 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 179 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 168 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 163 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 159 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 134 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 134 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 118 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 109 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 106 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 74 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 79 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 80 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 87 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 57 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 74 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 69 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 60 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 53 scientists 166–167 D-Index: 39 scientists 168–169 D-Index: 42 scientists 170–171 D-Index: 32 scientists 172–173 D-Index: 39 scientists 174–175 D-Index: 40 scientists 176–177 D-Index: 28 scientists 178–179 D-Index: 19 scientists 180–181 D-Index: 23 scientists 182–183 D-Index: 31 scientists 184–185 D-Index: 18 scientists 186–187 D-Index: 20 scientists 188–189 D-Index: 22 scientists 190–191 D-Index: 13 scientists 192–193 D-Index: 21 scientists 194–195 D-Index: 12 scientists 196–197 D-Index: 12 scientists 198–199 D-Index: 14 scientists 200–201 D-Index: 15 scientists 202–203 D-Index: 13 scientists 204–205 D-Index: 10 scientists 206–207 D-Index: 8 scientists 208–209 D-Index: 4 scientists 210–211 D-Index: 12 scientists 212–213 D-Index: 11 scientists 214–215 D-Index: 10 scientists 216 D-Index: 4 scientists 217+ D-Index: 98 scientists
70–71 D-Index 217+

This scientist: 91 D-Index — 43rd percentile

43% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more.

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Number of Medicine scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 20,134 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
70–71 226
72–73 391
74–75 574
76–77 730
78–79 891
80–81 972
82–83 1,027
84–85 1,003
86–87 960
88–89 970
90–91 922 91
92–93 839
94–95 808
96–97 779
98–99 668
100–101 611
102–103 630
104–105 513
106–107 541
108–109 445
110–111 429
112–113 399
114–115 393
116–117 318
118–119 302
120–121 287
122–123 255
124–125 256
126–127 252
128–129 230
130–131 179
132–133 168
134–135 163
136–137 159
138–139 134
140–141 134
142–143 118
144–145 109
146–147 106
148–149 74
150–151 79
152–153 80
154–155 87
156–157 57
158–159 74
160–161 69
162–163 60
164–165 53
166–167 39
168–169 42
170–171 32
172–173 39
174–175 40
176–177 28
178–179 19
180–181 23
182–183 31
184–185 18
186–187 20
188–189 22
190–191 13
192–193 21
194–195 12
196–197 12
198–199 14
200–201 15
202–203 13
204–205 10
206–207 8
208–209 4
210–211 12
212–213 11
214–215 10
216 4
217+ 98
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Overview

Stefano Fiorucci is affiliated with the University of Perugia in Italy and has contributed extensively to the field of medicine, with a particular focus on subfields including oncology, surgery, epidemiology, hepatology, and molecular biology.

Their research spans numerous topics, including drug transport and resistance mechanisms, liver disease diagnosis and treatment, liver diseases and immunity, Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies, pediatric hepatobiliary diseases and treatments, gut microbiota and health, as well as SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 research.

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Stefano Fiorucci include Michele Biagioli, Angela Zampella, Eleonora Distrutti, Silvia Marchianò, and Cristina Di Giorgio.

Their work has been published in multiple notable venues, such as:

  • Gastroenterology
  • Recent Advances in Inflammation & Allergy Drug Discovery
  • Biochemical Pharmacology
  • Cells
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Selected recent papers authored or co-authored by Stefano Fiorucci are:

  • Bile acids and their receptors in metabolic disorders, 2021, Progress in Lipid Research
  • Bile Acid Signaling in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, 2020, Digestive Diseases and Sciences
  • Bile acid modulators for the treatment of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), 2020, Expert Opinion on Investigational Drugs

Other notable publications related to topics associated with their research include:

  • Hijacking SARS-CoV-2/ACE2 Receptor Interaction by Natural and Semi-synthetic Steroidal Agents Acting on Functional Pockets on the Receptor Binding Domain, 2020, Frontiers in Chemistry
  • Bile Acids Activated Receptors in Inflammatory Bowel Disease, 2021, Cells

Best Publications

  • Hydrogen sulfide is an endogenous modulator of leukocyte-mediated inflammation

    Renata C. O. Zanardo;Vincenzo Brancaleone;Eleonora Distrutti;Stefano Fiorucci

  • 6α-Ethyl-Chenodeoxycholic Acid (6-ECDCA), a Potent and Selective FXR Agonist Endowed with Anticholestatic Activity

    Roberto Pellicciari;Stefano Fiorucci;Emidio Camaioni;Carlo Clerici

  • The third gas: H2S regulates perfusion pressure in both the isolated and perfused normal rat liver and in cirrhosis

    Stefano Fiorucci;Elisabetta Antonelli;Andrea Mencarelli;Stefano Orlandi

  • The Bile Acid Receptor FXR Is a Modulator of Intestinal Innate Immunity

    Piero Vavassori;Andrea Mencarelli;Barbara Renga;Eleonora Distrutti

  • Inhibition of Hydrogen Sulfide Generation Contributes to Gastric Injury Caused by Anti-Inflammatory Nonsteroidal Drugs

    Stefano Fiorucci;Elisabetta Antonelli;Eleonora Distrutti;Giovanni Rizzo

  • The nuclear receptor SHP mediates inhibition of hepatic stellate cells by FXR and protects against liver fibrosis

    Stefano Fiorucci;Elisabetta Antonelli;Giovanni Rizzo;Barbara Renga

  • The Emerging Roles of Hydrogen Sulfide in the Gastrointestinal Tract and Liver

    Stefano Fiorucci;Eleonora Distrutti;Giuseppe Cirino;John L. Wallace

  • FXR activation reverses insulin resistance and lipid abnormalities and protects against liver steatosis in Zucker (fa/fa) obese rats

    Sabrina Cipriani;Andrea Mencarelli;Giuseppe Palladino;Stefano Fiorucci

  • Bile Acid-Activated Receptors, Intestinal Microbiota, and the Treatment of Metabolic Disorders

    Stefano Fiorucci;Eleonora Distrutti

  • Bile Acids Activated Receptors Regulate Innate Immunity.

    Stefano Fiorucci;Michele Biagioli;Angela Zampella;Eleonora Distrutti

  • Dual inhibitors of cyclooxygenase and 5-lipoxygenase. A new avenue in anti-inflammatory therapy?

    Stefano Fiorucci;Rosaria Meli;Mariarosaria Bucci;Giuseppe Cirino

  • The Bile Acid Receptor GPBAR-1 (TGR5) Modulates Integrity of Intestinal Barrier and Immune Response to Experimental Colitis

    Sabrina Cipriani;Andrea Mencarelli;Maria Giovanna Chini;Eleonora Distrutti

  • Bile-acid-activated receptors: targeting TGR5 and farnesoid-X-receptor in lipid and glucose disorders

    Stefano Fiorucci;Andrea Mencarelli;Giuseppe Palladino;Sabrina Cipriani

  • Gut microbiota role in irritable bowel syndrome: New therapeutic strategies

    Eleonora Distrutti;Lorenzo Monaldi;Patrizia Ricci;Stefano Fiorucci

  • Gastrointestinal safety and anti-inflammatory effects of a hydrogen sulfide-releasing diclofenac derivative in the rat.

    John L. Wallace;Giuseppe Caliendo;Vincenzo Santagada;Giuseppe Cirino

  • Evidence That Hydrogen Sulfide Exerts Antinociceptive Effects in the Gastrointestinal Tract by Activating KATP Channels

    Eleonora Distrutti;Luca Sediari;Andrea Mencarelli;Barbara Renga

  • Galectin-1 suppresses experimental colitis in mice.

    Luca Santucci;Stefano Fiorucci;Natalia Rubinstein;Andrea Mencarelli

  • Bile Acid Derivatives as Ligands of the Farnesoid X Receptor. Synthesis, Evaluation, and Structure−Activity Relationship of a Series of Body and Side Chain Modified Analogues of Chenodeoxycholic Acid

    Roberto Pellicciari;Gabriele Costantino;Emidio Camaioni;Bahman M. Sadeghpour

  • Gastrointestinal Safety of NO-Aspirin (NCX-4016) in Healthy Human Volunteers:A Proof of Concept Endoscopic Study

    Stefano Fiorucci;Luca Santucci;Paolo Gresele;Roberto Maffei Faccino

  • Protective effects of 6-ethyl chenodeoxycholic acid, a farnesoid x receptor ligand, in estrogen-induced cholestasis

    Stefano Fiorucci;Carlo Clerici;Elisabetta Antonelli;Stefano Orlandi

Frequent Co-Authors

Antonio Morelli
Antonio Morelli University of Perugia
Giuseppe Cirino
Giuseppe Cirino University of Naples Federico II
John L. Wallace
John L. Wallace University of Calgary
Maria Chiara Monti
Maria Chiara Monti University of Salerno
Giuseppe Bifulco
Giuseppe Bifulco University of Salerno
Roberto Pellicciari
Roberto Pellicciari University of Perugia
Roberto Gerli
Roberto Gerli University of Perugia
Ettore Novellino
Ettore Novellino University of Naples Federico II
Morley D. Hollenberg
Morley D. Hollenberg University of Calgary

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