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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Microbiology 57 3598 3300 105 102 251 10924

Umberto Dianzani publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Umberto Dianzani between 1983 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Umberto Dianzani published across 44 years, from 1983 to 2026, averaging 7.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 26 publications in 2021. 8 of the 320 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1983 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 26. Peak 26 publications in 2021. 1983: 1 publication 1984: 1 publication 1985: 1 publication 1986: 1 publication 1987: 4 publications 1988: 4 publications 1989: 7 publications 1990: 2 publications 1991: 6 publications 1992: 7 publications 1993: 2 publications 1994: 3 publications 1995: 3 publications 1996: 2 publications 1997: 6 publications 1998: 5 publications 1999: 7 publications 2000: 8 publications 2001: 5 publications 2002: 2 publications 2003: 9 publications 2004: 4 publications 2005: 9 publications 2006: 7 publications 2007: 7 publications 2008: 13 publications 2009: 12 publications 2010: 7 publications 2011: 4 publications 2012: 12 publications 2013: 11 publications 2014: 8 publications 2015: 8 publications 2016: 10 publications 2017: 7 publications 2018: 8 publications 2019: 19 publications 2020: 13 publications 2021: 26 publications 2022: 13 publications 2023: 12 publications 2024: 16 publications 2025: 7 publications 2026: 1 publication
1983 2026

320 publications in total across all disciplines

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Umberto Dianzani: publications per year, 1983 to 2026
Year Publications
1983 1
1984 1
1985 1
1986 1
1987 4
1988 4
1989 7
1990 2
1991 6
1992 7
1993 2
1994 3
1995 3
1996 2
1997 6
1998 5
1999 7
2000 8
2001 5
2002 2
2003 9
2004 4
2005 9
2006 7
2007 7
2008 13
2009 12
2010 7
2011 4
2012 12
2013 11
2014 8
2015 8
2016 10
2017 7
2018 8
2019 19
2020 13
2021 26
2022 13
2023 12
2024 16
2025 7
2026 1
Total 320
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Umberto Dianzani publications per year - data summary

  • Umberto Dianzani, a Microbiology scholar from University of Eastern Piedmont Amadeo Avogadro, has 320 publications recorded across 44 years, from 1983 to 2026.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 1983 and the most recent to 2026.
  • The most productive year is 2021, with 26 publications.
  • The least productive years with any output are 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986 and others, with 1 publication each.
  • The rate of publication averages 7.3 papers per year over the whole span, or 7.3 per year counting only the 44 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2022-2026) hold 49 publications, 15% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 1983-1997: 50 publications (3.3 per year); 1998-2012: 111 publications (7.4 per year); 2013-2026: 159 publications (11.4 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Umberto Dianzani publication distribution in Microbiology in 2026

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

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200 250
Bar chart with 64 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 55–64 to 679+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 288. Most scientists, 288, have 135–144 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 679 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 245–254 publications, is where this scientist sits. 55–64 publications: 8 scientists 65–74 publications: 29 scientists 75–84 publications: 55 scientists 85–94 publications: 112 scientists 95–104 publications: 137 scientists 105–114 publications: 190 scientists 115–124 publications: 235 scientists 125–134 publications: 234 scientists 135–144 publications: 288 scientists 145–154 publications: 265 scientists 155–164 publications: 264 scientists 165–174 publications: 253 scientists 175–184 publications: 276 scientists 185–194 publications: 190 scientists 195–204 publications: 234 scientists 205–214 publications: 208 scientists 215–224 publications: 198 scientists 225–234 publications: 155 scientists 235–244 publications: 161 scientists 245–254 publications: 160 scientists 255–264 publications: 146 scientists 265–274 publications: 139 scientists 275–284 publications: 148 scientists 285–294 publications: 115 scientists 295–304 publications: 96 scientists 305–314 publications: 88 scientists 315–324 publications: 106 scientists 325–334 publications: 65 scientists 335–344 publications: 76 scientists 345–354 publications: 64 scientists 355–364 publications: 62 scientists 365–374 publications: 65 scientists 375–384 publications: 61 scientists 385–394 publications: 34 scientists 395–404 publications: 44 scientists 405–414 publications: 36 scientists 415–424 publications: 35 scientists 425–434 publications: 29 scientists 435–444 publications: 33 scientists 445–454 publications: 34 scientists 455–464 publications: 25 scientists 465–474 publications: 26 scientists 475–484 publications: 20 scientists 485–494 publications: 19 scientists 495–504 publications: 16 scientists 505–514 publications: 17 scientists 515–524 publications: 23 scientists 525–534 publications: 14 scientists 535–544 publications: 14 scientists 545–554 publications: 18 scientists 555–564 publications: 12 scientists 565–574 publications: 7 scientists 575–584 publications: 9 scientists 585–594 publications: 9 scientists 595–604 publications: 9 scientists 605–614 publications: 7 scientists 615–624 publications: 9 scientists 625–634 publications: 7 scientists 635–644 publications: 4 scientists 645–654 publications: 5 scientists 655–664 publications: 6 scientists 665–674 publications: 7 scientists 675–678 publications: 3 scientists 679+ publications: 99 scientists
55–64 publications 679+

This scientist: 251 publications — 66th percentile

66% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 679 publications or more.

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Number of Microbiology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 5,513 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
55–64 8
65–74 29
75–84 55
85–94 112
95–104 137
105–114 190
115–124 235
125–134 234
135–144 288
145–154 265
155–164 264
165–174 253
175–184 276
185–194 190
195–204 234
205–214 208
215–224 198
225–234 155
235–244 161
245–254 160 251
255–264 146
265–274 139
275–284 148
285–294 115
295–304 96
305–314 88
315–324 106
325–334 65
335–344 76
345–354 64
355–364 62
365–374 65
375–384 61
385–394 34
395–404 44
405–414 36
415–424 35
425–434 29
435–444 33
445–454 34
455–464 25
465–474 26
475–484 20
485–494 19
495–504 16
505–514 17
515–524 23
525–534 14
535–544 14
545–554 18
555–564 12
565–574 7
575–584 9
585–594 9
595–604 9
605–614 7
615–624 9
625–634 7
635–644 4
645–654 5
655–664 6
665–674 7
675–678 3
679+ 99
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Umberto Dianzani publication distribution in Microbiology in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 5,513 Microbiology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 64 ranges running from 55–64 to 679+ publications.
  • Umberto Dianzani, a Microbiology scholar from University of Eastern Piedmont Amadeo Avogadro, records 251 publications - the 66th percentile of the discipline.
  • 66% of ranked Microbiology scientists score the same or lower than Umberto Dianzani, and about 34% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 195–204 publications range, and Umberto Dianzani ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 135–144 publications, holding 288 scientists (5% of the field).
  • 54% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 205–214 publications), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 679 publications or more, 99 scientists in all (2% of the field).

Umberto Dianzani D-index placement in Microbiology in 2026

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

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 88 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40 to 127+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 162. Most scientists, 162, have 58 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 127 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 57 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40 D-Index: 30 scientists 41 D-Index: 86 scientists 42 D-Index: 90 scientists 43 D-Index: 117 scientists 44 D-Index: 122 scientists 45 D-Index: 123 scientists 46 D-Index: 108 scientists 47 D-Index: 110 scientists 48 D-Index: 106 scientists 49 D-Index: 109 scientists 50 D-Index: 129 scientists 51 D-Index: 111 scientists 52 D-Index: 116 scientists 53 D-Index: 127 scientists 54 D-Index: 134 scientists 55 D-Index: 134 scientists 56 D-Index: 112 scientists 57 D-Index: 136 scientists 58 D-Index: 162 scientists 59 D-Index: 151 scientists 60 D-Index: 139 scientists 61 D-Index: 123 scientists 62 D-Index: 126 scientists 63 D-Index: 144 scientists 64 D-Index: 109 scientists 65 D-Index: 103 scientists 66 D-Index: 124 scientists 67 D-Index: 112 scientists 68 D-Index: 103 scientists 69 D-Index: 131 scientists 70 D-Index: 94 scientists 71 D-Index: 93 scientists 72 D-Index: 96 scientists 73 D-Index: 92 scientists 74 D-Index: 80 scientists 75 D-Index: 66 scientists 76 D-Index: 87 scientists 77 D-Index: 60 scientists 78 D-Index: 73 scientists 79 D-Index: 59 scientists 80 D-Index: 57 scientists 81 D-Index: 55 scientists 82 D-Index: 47 scientists 83 D-Index: 77 scientists 84 D-Index: 50 scientists 85 D-Index: 45 scientists 86 D-Index: 42 scientists 87 D-Index: 41 scientists 88 D-Index: 32 scientists 89 D-Index: 38 scientists 90 D-Index: 35 scientists 91 D-Index: 34 scientists 92 D-Index: 27 scientists 93 D-Index: 26 scientists 94 D-Index: 33 scientists 95 D-Index: 22 scientists 96 D-Index: 37 scientists 97 D-Index: 22 scientists 98 D-Index: 21 scientists 99 D-Index: 22 scientists 100 D-Index: 30 scientists 101 D-Index: 16 scientists 102 D-Index: 20 scientists 103 D-Index: 17 scientists 104 D-Index: 19 scientists 105 D-Index: 16 scientists 106 D-Index: 19 scientists 107 D-Index: 18 scientists 108 D-Index: 14 scientists 109 D-Index: 10 scientists 110 D-Index: 9 scientists 111 D-Index: 7 scientists 112 D-Index: 11 scientists 113 D-Index: 6 scientists 114 D-Index: 15 scientists 115 D-Index: 10 scientists 116 D-Index: 12 scientists 117 D-Index: 7 scientists 118 D-Index: 10 scientists 119 D-Index: 10 scientists 120 D-Index: 11 scientists 121 D-Index: 2 scientists 122 D-Index: 7 scientists 123 D-Index: 12 scientists 124 D-Index: 5 scientists 125 D-Index: 9 scientists 126 D-Index: 6 scientists 127+ D-Index: 95 scientists
40 D-Index 127+

This scientist: 57 D-Index — 36th percentile

36% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 127 D-Index or more.

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Number of Microbiology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 5,513 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40 30
41 86
42 90
43 117
44 122
45 123
46 108
47 110
48 106
49 109
50 129
51 111
52 116
53 127
54 134
55 134
56 112
57 136 57
58 162
59 151
60 139
61 123
62 126
63 144
64 109
65 103
66 124
67 112
68 103
69 131
70 94
71 93
72 96
73 92
74 80
75 66
76 87
77 60
78 73
79 59
80 57
81 55
82 47
83 77
84 50
85 45
86 42
87 41
88 32
89 38
90 35
91 34
92 27
93 26
94 33
95 22
96 37
97 22
98 21
99 22
100 30
101 16
102 20
103 17
104 19
105 16
106 19
107 18
108 14
109 10
110 9
111 7
112 11
113 6
114 15
115 10
116 12
117 7
118 10
119 10
120 11
121 2
122 7
123 12
124 5
125 9
126 6
127+ 95
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Umberto Dianzani D-index placement in Microbiology in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 5,513 Microbiology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 88 ranges running from 40 to 127+ D-Index.
  • Umberto Dianzani, a Microbiology scholar from University of Eastern Piedmont Amadeo Avogadro, records 57 D-Index - the 36th percentile of the discipline.
  • 36% of ranked Microbiology scientists score the same or lower than Umberto Dianzani, and about 64% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 63 D-Index range, and Umberto Dianzani ranks below the median.
  • The most crowded range is 58 D-Index, holding 162 scientists (3% of the field).
  • 47% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 61 D-Index), so the distribution leans towards the lower end of the scale.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 127 D-Index or more, 95 scientists in all (2% of the field).

Overview

Umberto Dianzani is affiliated with the University of Eastern Piedmont Amadeo Avogadro in Italy. Their research primarily spans the field of Medicine, with a focus on several subfields including Immunology, Oncology, Molecular Biology, Genetics, and Infectious Diseases.

Their recent research output covers a variety of topics, with notable emphasis on COVID-19 clinical research, multiple sclerosis studies, and immunotherapy-related investigations. Other research interests include T-cell and B-cell immunology, liver disease diagnosis and treatment, long-term effects of COVID-19, and the role of extracellular vesicles in disease.

Frequent publication venues for Umberto Dianzani include:

  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Pharmaceutics
  • International Journal of Laboratory Hematology
  • Frontiers in Immunology
  • Biomedicines

Several recent papers illustrate the scope of their work:

  • Large-Scale Plasma Analysis Revealed New Mechanisms and Molecules Associated with the Host Response to SARS-CoV-2 (2020), International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Circulating Exosomes Are Strongly Involved in SARS-CoV-2 Infection (2021), Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences
  • Fatality Rate and Predictors of Mortality in an Italian Cohort of Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients (2020), Scientific Reports
  • Circulating Platelet-Derived Extracellular Vesicles Are a Hallmark of SARS-CoV-2 Infection (2021), Cells
  • Improvement in the Anti-Tumor Efficacy of Doxorubicin Nanosponges in In Vitro and in Mice Bearing Breast Tumor Models (2020), Cancers

Collaborations have involved several frequent co-authors, notably:

  • Roberta Rolla (34 joint publications)
  • Elena Boggio (32 joint publications)
  • Casimiro Luca Gigliotti (30 joint publications)
  • Chiara Puricelli (20 joint publications)
  • Chiara Dianzani (19 joint publications)

This profile reflects a research career engaged with both clinical and molecular investigations, particularly intersecting infectious diseases like COVID-19 and immune system-related disorders. The scientist's work contributes to the understanding of disease mechanisms, treatment responses, and biomarker discovery.

Best Publications

  • Revised diagnostic criteria and classification for the autoimmune lymphoproliferative syndrome (ALPS): report from the 2009 NIH International Workshop.

    Joao B. Oliveira;Jack J. Bleesing;Umberto Dianzani;Thomas A. Fleisher

  • Human CD38 (ADP-Ribosyl Cyclase) Is a Counter-Receptor of CD31, an Ig Superfamily Member

    Silvia Deaglio;Massimo Morra;Roberto Mallone;Clara M. Ausiello

  • Large-Scale Plasma Analysis Revealed New Mechanisms and Molecules Associated with the Host Response to SARS-CoV-2.

    Elettra Barberis;Sara Timo;Elia Amede;Virginia V. Vanella

  • Deficiency of the Fas apoptosis pathway without Fas gene mutations in pediatric patients with autoimmunity/lymphoproliferation.

    Umberto Dianzani;Manuela Bragardo;Daniela DiFranco;Carla Alliaudi

  • Interaction between endothelium and CD4+CD45RA+ lymphocytes. Role of the human CD38 molecule.

    U Dianzani;A Funaro;D DiFranco;G Garbarino

  • Circulating Exosomes Are Strongly Involved in SARS-CoV-2 Infection

    Elettra Barberis;Virginia V. Vanella;Marco Falasca;Valeria Caneapero

  • Transcriptional regulation of th2 differentiation by inducible costimulator.

    Roza I. Nurieva;Julie Duong;Hiroko Kishikawa;Umberto Dianzani

  • Role of CD38 in HIV-1 infection: an epiphenomenon of T-cell activation or an active player in virus/host interactions?

    Andrea Savarino;Flavia Bottarel;Fabio Malavasi;Umberto Dianzani

  • Molecular associations on the T cell surface correlate with immunological memory

    Umberto Dianzani;Mohammad Luqman;Jose Rojo;Junji Yagi

  • Osteopontin at the Crossroads of Inflammation and Tumor Progression.

    Luigi Mario Castello;Davide Raineri;Livia Salmi;Nausicaa Clemente

  • Osteopontin Bridging Innate and Adaptive Immunity in Autoimmune Diseases

    Nausicaa Clemente;Davide Raineri;Giuseppe Cappellano;Elena Boggio

  • Subcutaneous inverse vaccination with PLGA particles loaded with a MOG peptide and IL-10 decreases the severity of experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis

    Giuseppe Cappellano;Abiy Demeke Woldetsadik;Elisabetta Orilieri;Yogesh Shivakumar

  • Physical association of CD4 with the T cell receptor.

    U Dianzani;A Shaw;B K al-Ramadi;R T Kubo

  • Human CD38 ligand. A 120-KDA protein predominantly expressed on endothelial cells.

    S Deaglio;U Dianzani;A L Horenstein;J E Fernández

  • Immunity and inflammation in neurodegenerative diseases.

    Giuseppe Cappellano;Miryam Carecchio;Thomas Fleetwood;Luca Magistrelli

  • Human CD38 is associated to distinct molecules which mediate transmembrane signaling in different lineages

    A Funaro;L B De Monte;U Dianzani;M Forni

  • Defective T cell Fas function in patients with multiple sclerosis

    C. Comi;M. Leone;S. Bonissoni;S. DeFranco

  • Human CD38 and CD16 are functionally dependent and physically associated in natural killer cells

    Silvia Deaglio;Mercedes Zubiaur;Armando Gregorini;Flavia Bottarel

  • CD38: a multi-lineage cell activation molecule with a split personality.

    Fabio Malavasi;Ada Funaro;Massimo Alessio;Lucia B. DeMonte

  • High levels of osteopontin associated with polymorphisms in its gene are a risk factor for development of autoimmunity/lymphoproliferation.

    Annalisa Chiocchetti;Manuela Indelicato;Thea Bensi;Riccardo Mesturini

  • Fatality rate and predictors of mortality in an Italian cohort of hospitalized COVID-19 patients

    Mattia Bellan;Giuseppe Patti;Eyal Hayden;Danila Azzolina

Frequent Co-Authors

Massimo Massaia
Massimo Massaia University of Turin
Fabio Malavasi
Fabio Malavasi University of Turin
Mario Boccadoro
Mario Boccadoro University of Turin
Daniela Galimberti
Daniela Galimberti University of Milan
Sandra D'Alfonso
Sandra D'Alfonso University of Eastern Piedmont Amadeo Avogadro
Elio Scarpini
Elio Scarpini University of Milan
Gianluca Gaidano
Gianluca Gaidano University of Eastern Piedmont Amadeo Avogadro
Charles A. Janeway
Charles A. Janeway Yale University
Francesco Trotta
Francesco Trotta University of Turin
Silvia Deaglio
Silvia Deaglio University of Turin

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