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Valentina Bollati

Valentina Bollati

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
64
Citations
18433
World Ranking
9512
National Ranking
262

Overview

Valentina Bollati is affiliated with the University of Milan in Italy and has contributed extensively to research in Medicine, Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Environmental Science. Their scholarly output covers a broad range of interconnected fields and subfields, including Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Molecular Biology, Infectious Diseases, Physiology, and Cancer Research.

Their work frequently addresses topics such as:

  • Air Quality and Health Impacts
  • Extracellular Vesicles in Disease
  • Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • Climate Change and Health Impacts
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • Health, Environment, Cognitive Aging

Valentina Bollati has published numerous studies in several recurring venues, including:

  • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • ISEE Conference Abstracts
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Journal of Clinical Medicine
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Some recent papers authored by Bollati and colleagues include:

  • Air pollution exposure and depression: A comprehensive updated systematic review and meta-analysis, 2021, Environmental Pollution
  • Unexpected detection of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies in the prepandemic period in Italy, 2020, Tumori Journal
  • Serological follow-up of SARS-CoV-2 asymptomatic subjects, 2020, Scientific Reports
  • The liaison between respiratory failure and high blood pressure: evidence from COVID-19 patients, 2020, European Respiratory Journal
  • Effects of a Lifestyle Change Intervention on Semen Quality in Healthy Young Men Living in Highly Polluted Areas in Italy: The FASt Randomized Controlled Trial, 2021, European Urology Focus

Their frequent collaborators include Chiara Favero, Simona Iodice, Massimiliano Buoli, Luca Ferrari, and Angela Cecilia Pesatori. The volume of collaboration with these co-authors ranges from 29 to 43 joint publications, indicating ongoing research partnerships.

Best Publications

  • Epigenetics and environmental chemicals.

    Andrea Baccarelli;Valentina Bollati

  • Epigenome-wide association study of body mass index, and the adverse outcomes of adiposity

    Simone Wahl;Alexander Drong;Benjamin Lehne;Marie Loh;Marie Loh;Marie Loh

  • Rapid DNA Methylation Changes after Exposure to Traffic Particles

    Andrea Baccarelli;Robert O. Wright;Valentina Bollati;Letizia Tarantini

  • Changes in DNA Methylation Patterns in Subjects Exposed to Low-Dose Benzene

    Valentina Bollati;Andrea Baccarelli;Lifang Hou;Matteo Bonzini

  • Decline in genomic DNA methylation through aging in a cohort of elderly subjects.

    Valentina Bollati;Joel Schwartz;Joel Schwartz;Robert Wright;Robert Wright;Augusto Litonjua

  • Epigenetics and lifestyle

    Jorge Alejandro Alegría-Torres;Andrea Baccarelli;Valentina Bollati

  • Epigenome-wide association of DNA methylation markers in peripheral blood from Indian Asians and Europeans with incident type 2 diabetes: a nested case-control study.

    John C Chambers;Marie Loh;Marie Loh;Marie Loh;Benjamin Lehne;Alexander Drong

  • Ischemic Heart Disease and Stroke in Relation to Blood DNA Methylation

    Andrea Baccarelli;Robert Wright;Valentina Bollati;Augusto Litonjua

  • Global DNA hypomethylation is associated with high serum-persistent organic pollutants in Greenlandic Inuit.

    Jennifer A. Rusiecki;Andrea Baccarelli;Valentina Bollati;Letizia Tarantini

  • Effects of particulate matter on genomic DNA methylation content and iNOS promoter methylation.

    Letizia Tarantini;Matteo Bonzini;Pietro Apostoli;Valeria Pegoraro

  • Exposure to Metal-Rich Particulate Matter Modifies the Expression of Candidate MicroRNAs in Peripheral Blood Leukocytes

    Valentina Bollati;Barbara Marinelli;Pietro Apostoli;Matteo Bonzini

  • Epigenetics and pesticides

    M. Collotta;P.A. Bertazzi;V. Bollati

  • MicroRNAs as potential signatures of environmental exposure or effect: a systematic review.

    Karen Vrijens;Valentina Bollati;Tim S. Nawrot

  • Is there a link between air pollution and mental disorders

    Massimiliano Buoli;Silvia Grassi;Alice Caldiroli;Greta Silvia Carnevali

  • DNA methylation in repetitive elements and Alzheimer disease

    V. Bollati;D. Galimberti;L. Pergoli;E. Dalla Valle

  • Biomarkers of Lead Exposure and DNA Methylation within Retrotransposons

    Robert O. Wright;Joel Schwartz;Rosalind J. Wright;Valentina Bollati

  • Predictors of global methylation levels in blood DNA of healthy subjects: a combined analysis

    Zhong Zheng Zhu;Lifang Hou;Valentina Bollati;Letizia Tarantini

  • Tumor-derived microRNAs induce myeloid suppressor cells and predict immunotherapy resistance in melanoma

    Veronica Huber;Viviana Vallacchi;Viktor Fleming;Xiaoying Hu

  • Stress-Related Methylation of the Catechol-O-Methyltransferase Val158 Allele Predicts Human Prefrontal Cognition and Activity

    Gianluca Ursini;Valentina Bollati;Leonardo Fazio;Annamaria Porcelli

  • Global and gene-specific promoter methylation changes are related to anti-B[a]PDE-DNA adduct levels and influence micronuclei levels in polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon-exposed individuals.

    Sofia Pavanello;Valentina Bollati;Angela Cecilia Pesatori;Lucyna Kapka

Frequent Co-Authors

Andrea Baccarelli
Andrea Baccarelli Columbia University
Pier Alberto Bertazzi
Pier Alberto Bertazzi University of Milan
Joel Schwartz
Joel Schwartz Harvard University
Antonino Neri
Antonino Neri University of Milan
Pantel S. Vokonas
Pantel S. Vokonas Boston University
David Sparrow
David Sparrow Boston University
Robert O. Wright
Robert O. Wright Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Dario Consonni
Dario Consonni University of Milan
Augusto A. Litonjua
Augusto A. Litonjua University of Rochester Medical Center
Antonella Zanobetti
Antonella Zanobetti Harvard University

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