Citation Rankings (Highly Cited Researchers) and the list of the most cited and influential researchers cover a wide range of scientific fields, spanning 197 main and sub-disciplines, as well as the Art and Humanities Citation Rankings and Social Sciences and Humanities Citation Rankings, offering a unique service. Additionally, the list without CERN, Statistical Data, etc., provided exclusively by “AD Scientific Index”, is part of our effort to balance the situation created by CERN and researchers with statistical data, who have an advantage over others, especially those in the social and humanities fields. There should be new regulations for multi-author and CERN papers. Citation lists also reveal many rule violations and unethical practices. See also for more specific citation analyses: Scientists Last 6 years Citation Index, Universities Total Citations Rankings 2025 and Universities Last 6 Years Citations Rankings 2025
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1
stem cells
extracellular vesicles
exosomes
nephrology
transplantation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
64,026
28,705
0.448
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Genetica
Evoluzione umana
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27,541
3,410
0.124
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Transcription
Stat factors
Stat3
tumor biology
breast cancer
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,904
7,159
0.266
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Stem cells
Extracellular vesicles
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,586
7,542
0.429
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Tumor biology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,187
4,631
0.305
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Bioinformatics
Oncology
Reproducibility
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,038
5,384
0.447
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Lipid signaling
cancer
T cells
cachexia
muscle regeneration
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,825
1,594
0.147
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
genetica medica
biologia molecolare
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,704
1,462
0.168
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Cell biology of plant-microbe interactions
Arbuscular mycorrhiza
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,341
4,171
0.500
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Analytical Chemistry
Mass Spectrometry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,641
3,146
0.474
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,120
3,298
0.539
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Stem cells
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,553
2,139
0.385
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Neurosciences
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,497
1,879
0.342
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Molecular Oncology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,802
2,533
0.527
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,380
1,083
0.247
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
genetica
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,112
1,150
0.280
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Genomica
Trascrittomica
Regolazione trascrizionale
Recettore estrogenico
Carcinoma mammario
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,945
838
0.212
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
bioinformatics and computational modeling
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,663
1,648
0.450
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Genetics & Genomics
Bioinformatics
Horticultural Crops
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,614
1,631
0.451
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
bioinformatica
simbiosi
funghi patogeni
biologia molecolare
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,565
1,787
0.501
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
cell biology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,140
611
0.195
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
computational biology
molecular evolution
colorectal cancer
transcription factors
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,450
1,732
0.707
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
cancer biology
metabolism
immunometabolism
drug resistance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,375
1,661
0.699
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Biologia Molecolare
Genetica
Farmacologia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,344
1,898
0.810
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,133
1,735
0.813
Giovanni Camussi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
64,026
28,705
0.448
stem cells
extracellular vesicles
exosomes
nephrology
transplantation
Alberto Piazza
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27,541
3,410
0.124
Genetica
Evoluzione umana
Valeria Poli
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,904
7,159
0.266
Transcription
Stat factors
Stat3
tumor biology
breast cancer
Maria Chiara Deregibus
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,586
7,542
0.429
Stem cells
Extracellular vesicles
Daniela Taverna
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,187
4,631
0.305
Raffaele A Calogero
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,038
5,384
0.447
Bioinformatics
Oncology
Reproducibility
Andrea Graziani
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,825
1,594
0.147
Lipid signaling
cancer
T cells
cachexia
muscle regeneration
Antonella Roetto
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,704
1,462
0.168
genetica medica
biologia molecolare
Andrea Genre
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,341
4,171
0.500
Cell biology of plant-microbe interactions
Arbuscular mycorrhiza
Claudio Medana
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,641
3,146
0.474
Analytical Chemistry
Mass Spectrometry
Emanuela Tolosano
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,120
3,298
0.539
Maria Beatriz Herrera Sanchez
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,553
2,139
0.385
Ferdinando Di Cunto
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,497
1,879
0.342
Chiara Ambrogio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,802
2,533
0.527
Isabelle Perroteau
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,380
1,083
0.247
Silvia Saviozzi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,112
1,150
0.280
Michele De Bortoli
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,945
838
0.212
Genomica
Trascrittomica
Regolazione trascrizionale
Recettore estrogenico
Carcinoma mammario
Marco Beccuti
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,663
1,648
0.450
bioinformatics and computational modeling
Alberto Acquadro
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,614
1,631
0.451
Genetics & Genomics
Bioinformatics
Horticultural Crops
Stefano Ghignone
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,565
1,787
0.501
bioinformatica
simbiosi
funghi patogeni
biologia molecolare
Salvatore Bozzaro
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,140
611
0.195
Elena Grassi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,450
1,732
0.707
computational biology
molecular evolution
colorectal cancer
transcription factors
Valentina Audrito
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,375
1,661
0.699
cancer biology
metabolism
immunometabolism
drug resistance
Federico Casale
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,344
1,898
0.810
Biologia Molecolare
Genetica
Farmacologia
Daniele Avanzato
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,133
1,735
0.813