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D-Index
73
Citations
23542
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19575
National Ranking
378

Stefano Romeo 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 Romeo sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 281 publications — 13th percentile

13% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Stefano Romeo 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 Romeo sits on this spectrum.

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70 D-Index 217+

This scientist: 73 D-Index — 3rd percentile

3% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Stefano Romeo is affiliated with the University of Gothenburg in Sweden and has built a research profile primarily in medicine, with significant contributions to biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Their research encompasses a broad range of topics, focusing chiefly on liver disease diagnosis and treatment, diet, metabolism and disease, as well as lipid metabolism and related disorders.

Their recent published works reflect these research interests. Notable papers include EU-Wide Cross-Sectional Observational Study of Lipid-Modifying Therapy Use in Secondary and Primary Care: the DA VINCI study (2020, European Journal of Preventive Cardiology), Non-invasive stratification of hepatocellular carcinoma risk in non-alcoholic fatty liver using polygenic risk scores (2020, Journal of Hepatology), Leveraging Human Genetics to Identify Potential New Treatments for Fatty Liver Disease (2020, Cell Metabolism), Endocrine aspects of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD): Beyond insulin resistance (2023, Journal of Hepatology), and Review article: the emerging role of genetics in precision medicine for patients with non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (2020, Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics).

Stefano Romeo frequently collaborates with a set of co-authors, including Luca Valenti, Oveis Jamialahmadi, Federica Tavaglione, Rosellina Margherita Mancina, and Salvatore Petta. These collaborations have contributed to a consistent output in several prominent journals.

Their research has been published extensively in several venues, with a particular concentration in:

  • Journal of Hepatology
  • Liver International
  • Digestive and Liver Disease
  • Nature Medicine
  • Nutrients

The subfields that frequently receive focus in their research are epidemiology, endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, hepatology, surgery, and cell biology.

The main research topics covered by Stefano Romeo include:

  • Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Diet, Metabolism, and Disease
  • Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease
  • Lipid metabolism and biosynthesis
  • Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health
  • Liver Disease and Transplantation
  • Lipid metabolism and disorders

Best Publications

  • Genetic variation in PNPLA3 confers susceptibility to nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

    Stefano Romeo;Julia Kozlitina;Julia Kozlitina;Chao Xing;Alexander Pertsemlidis

  • Bariatric Surgery and Prevention of Type 2 Diabetes in Swedish Obese Subjects

    Lena M S Carlsson;Markku Peltonen;Sofie Ahlin;Åsa Anveden

  • Genetics and epigenetics of NAFLD and NASH: Clinical impact

    Mohammed Eslam;Luca Valenti;Stefano Romeo

  • Population-based resequencing of ANGPTL4 uncovers variations that reduce triglycerides and increase HDL

    Stefano Romeo;Len A Pennacchio;Len A Pennacchio;Yunxin Fu;Eric Boerwinkle

  • The MBOAT7-TMC4 Variant rs641738 Increases Risk of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Individuals of European Descent

    Rosellina Margherita Mancina;Paola Dongiovanni;Salvatore Petta;Piero Pingitore

  • Facilitation of muscle evoked responses after repetitive cortical stimulation in man

    A. Berardelli;M. Inghilleri;J. C. Rothwell;S. Romeo

  • Transmembrane 6 superfamily member 2 gene variant disentangles nonalcoholic steatohepatitis from cardiovascular disease

    Paola Dongiovanni;Salvatore Petta;Cristina Maglio;Anna Ludovica Fracanzani

  • EU-wide cross-sectional observational study of lipid-modifying therapy use in secondary and primary care: the DA VINCI study

    Kausik K Ray;Bart Molemans;W Marieke Schoonen;Periklis Giovas

  • Rare loss-of-function mutations in ANGPTL family members contribute to plasma triglyceride levels in humans

    Stefano Romeo;Wu Yin;Julia Kozlitina;Len A. Pennacchio;Len A. Pennacchio

  • Statin use and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis in at risk individuals

    Paola Dongiovanni;Salvatore Petta;Ville Mannisto;Rosellina Margherita Mancina

  • An Integrated Understanding of the Rapid Metabolic Benefits of a Carbohydrate-Restricted Diet on Hepatic Steatosis in Humans

    Adil Mardinoglu;Hao Wu;Elias Bjornson;Cheng Zhang

  • PNPLA3 has retinyl-palmitate lipase activity in human hepatic stellate cells

    Carlo Pirazzi;Luca Valenti;Benedetta Maria Motta;Piero Pingitore

  • Patatin-like phospholipase domain-containing 3 (PNPLA3) I148M (rs738409) affects hepatic VLDL secretion in humans and in vitro

    Carlo Pirazzi;Martin Adiels;Maria Antonella Burza;Rosellina Margherita Mancina

  • Causal relationship of hepatic fat with liver damage and insulin resistance in nonalcoholic fatty liver.

    P Dongiovanni;S Stender;A Pietrelli;Rosellina Margherita Mancina

  • Association between the PNPLA3 (rs738409 C>G) variant and hepatocellular carcinoma: Evidence from a meta‐analysis of individual participant data

    Eric Trepo;Pierre Nahon;Pierre Nahon;Gianluca Bontempi;Luca Valenti

  • PNPLA3 I148M polymorphism and progressive liver disease.

    Paola Dongiovanni;Benedetta Donati;Roberta Fares;Rosa Lombardi

  • PNPLA3 gene in liver diseases

    Eric Trépo;Eric Trépo;Stefano Romeo;Stefano Romeo;Stefano Romeo;Jessica Zucman-Rossi;Pierre Nahon;Pierre Nahon

  • Non-invasive stratification of hepatocellular carcinoma risk in non-alcoholic fatty liver using polygenic risk scores.

    Cristiana Bianco;Oveis Jamialahmadi;Serena Pelusi;Serena Pelusi;Guido Baselli

  • Morbid obesity exposes the association between PNPLA3 I148M (rs738409) and indices of hepatic injury in individuals of European descent.

    S. Romeo;Federica Sentinelli;S. Dash;G. S. H. Yeo

  • Effect of short-term carbohydrate overfeeding and long-term weight loss on liver fat in overweight humans

    Ksenia Sevastianova;Alexandre Pereira Delgado e Santos;Anna Kotronen;Antti Hakkarainen

Frequent Co-Authors

Luca Valenti
Luca Valenti University of Milan
Anna Ludovica Fracanzani
Anna Ludovica Fracanzani University of Milan
Salvatore Petta
Salvatore Petta University of Palermo
Jan Borén
Jan Borén University of Gothenburg
Markku Peltonen
Markku Peltonen Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL)
Lena M. S. Carlsson
Lena M. S. Carlsson University of Gothenburg
Antonio Craxì
Antonio Craxì University of Palermo
Silvia Fargion
Silvia Fargion University of Milan
Lars Sjöström
Lars Sjöström University of Gothenburg
Hannele Yki-Järvinen
Hannele Yki-Järvinen University of Helsinki

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