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Achille P. Caputi

Achille P. Caputi

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Medicine

D-Index
93
Citations
26210
World Ranking
11017
National Ranking
399

Overview

Achille P. Caputi is affiliated with the University of Messina in Italy and has a research focus primarily within the field of Medicine. Their work includes significant contributions to orthopedics, sports medicine, surgery, epidemiology, oncology, and immunology. Caputi's research spans a variety of topics related to bone health, fracture risk, and related musculoskeletal conditions.

The scientist's publication record highlights an emphasis on bone health and osteoporosis research as well as hip and femur fractures. Other topics of interest include bone and joint diseases, chemotherapy-induced cardiotoxicity and mitigation, neutropenia and cancer infections, the complement system in diseases, and retinal diseases and treatments.

Caputi's recent papers cover various aspects of pharmacology and clinical epidemiology, including:

  • Beyond antibodies: ankyrins and DARPins. From basic research to drug approval (2020) published in Current Opinion in Pharmacology
  • A systematic review on the performance of fracture risk assessment tools: FRAX, DeFRA, FRA-HS (2023) published in Journal of Endocrinological Investigation
  • The integrated structure of care: evidence for the efficacy of models of clinical governance in the prevention of fragility fractures after recent sentinel fracture after the age of 50 years (2023) published in Archives of Osteoporosis
  • Executive summary: Italian guidelines for diagnosis, risk stratification, and care continuity of fragility fractures 2021 (2023) published in Frontiers in Endocrinology
  • Refracture following vertebral fragility fracture when bone fragility is not recognized: summarizing findings from comparator arms of randomized clinical trials (2023) published in Journal of Endocrinological Investigation

Their frequent coauthors often collaborate on research related to endocrinology, musculoskeletal diseases, and bone health. Notable coauthors include Giovanni Adami, Annalisa Biffi, Gloria Porcu, Rosaria Alvaro, and Riccardo Bogini.

Caputi's work is regularly published in several scientific venues. Key publication venues include Journal of Endocrinological Investigation, Therapeutic Advances in Musculoskeletal Disease, Biochemical Pharmacology, Clinical Lymphoma Myeloma & Leukemia, and Current Opinion in Pharmacology.

Best Publications

  • Antioxidant Therapy: A New Pharmacological Approach in Shock, Inflammation, and Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury

    Salvatore Cuzzocrea;Dennis P. Riley;Achille P. Caputi;Daniela Salvemini

  • Adherence to Antihypertensive Medications and Cardiovascular Morbidity Among Newly Diagnosed Hypertensive Patients

    Giampiero Mazzaglia;Ettore Ambrosioni;Marianna Alacqua;Alessandro Filippi

  • A role for superoxide in gentamicin-mediated nephropathy in rats

    Salvatore Cuzzocrea;Emanuela Mazzon;Laura Dugo;Ivana Serraino

  • Rosiglitazone, a ligand of the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-γ, reduces acute inflammation

    Salvatore Cuzzocrea;Barbara Pisano;Laura Dugo;Angela Ianaro

  • Erythropoietin protects against brain ischemic injury by inhibition of nitric oxide formation.

    Gioacchino Calapai;Maria C Marciano;Francesco Corica;Alessandro Allegra

  • Epidemiology of gout and hyperuricaemia in Italy during the years 2005–2009: a nationwide population-based study

    Gianluca Trifirò;Paolo Morabito;Lorenzo Cavagna;Carmen Ferrajolo;Carmen Ferrajolo

  • The effect of the phytoestrogen genistein on plasma nitric oxide concentrations, endothelin-1 levels and endothelium dependent vasodilation in postmenopausal women.

    Francesco Squadrito;Domenica Altavilla;Nunziata Morabito;Alessandra Crisafulli

  • Allele and genotype frequencies of CYP2C9, CYP2C19 and CYP2D6 in an Italian population.

    Maria Gabriella Scordo;Achille P Caputi;Concetta D'Arrigo;Giuseppina Fava

  • Pyrrolidine dithiocarbamate attenuates the development of acute and chronic inflammation

    Salvatore Cuzzocrea;Prabal K Chatterjee;Emanuela Mazzon;Laura Dugo

  • Patterns of persistence with antihypertensive medications in newly diagnosed hypertensive patients in Italy: a retrospective cohort study in primary care.

    Giampiero Mazzaglia;Lorenzo G. Mantovani;Miriam C. J. M. Sturkenboom;Alessandro Filippi

  • Protective Effects of Anthocyanins from Blackberry in a Rat Model of Acute Lung Inflammation

    Antonietta Rossi;Ivana Serraino;Paola Dugo;Rosanna Di Paola

  • Protective effects of cyanidin-3-O-glucoside from blackberry extract against peroxynitrite-induced endothelial dysfunction and vascular failure

    Ivana Serraino;Laura Dugo;Paola Dugo;Luigi Mondello

  • Intake of Energy Drinks in Association With Alcoholic Beverages in a Cohort of Students of the School of Medicine of the University of Messina

    Alessandro Oteri;Francesco Salvo;Achille Patrizio Caputi;Gioacchino Calapai

  • Cutaneous reactions to drugs. An analysis of spontaneous reports in four Italian regions.

    Luigi Naldi;Anita Conforti;Mauro Venegoni;Maria Grazia Troncon

  • Prevalence estimates for chronic diseases in Italy: exploring the differences between self‐report and primary care databases

    Claudio Cricelli;Giampiero Mazzaglia;Fabio Samani;Marco Marchi

  • Beneficial effects of 3-aminobenzamide, an inhibitor of poly (ADP-ribose) synthetase in a rat model of splanchnic artery occlusion and reperfusion

    Salvatore Cuzzocrea;Salvatore Cuzzocrea;Basilia Zingarelli;Giuseppina Costantino;Giuseppina Costantino;Andrea Szabó

  • Effect of rosiglitazone and 15-deoxy-Δ12,14-prostaglandin J2 on bleomycin-induced lung injury

    T. Genovese;Salvator Cuzzocrea;R. Di Paola;E. Mazzon

  • Data mining on electronic health record databases for signal detection in pharmacovigilance: which events to monitor?

    Gianluca Trifirò;Antoine Pariente;Antoine Pariente;Preciosa M Coloma;Jan A Kors

  • Leptin increases serotonin turnover by inhibition of brain nitric oxide synthesis

    Gioacchino Calapai;Francesco Corica;Andrea Corsonello;Lidia Sautebin

  • Association of Community-Acquired Pneumonia With Antipsychotic Drug Use in Elderly Patients: A Nested Case–Control Study

    Gianluca Trifirò;Giovanni Gambassi;Elif F Sen;Achille P Caputi

Frequent Co-Authors

Salvatore Cuzzocrea
Salvatore Cuzzocrea University of Messina
Francesco Squadrito
Francesco Squadrito University of Messina
Emanuela Mazzon
Emanuela Mazzon University of Messina
Tiziana Genovese
Tiziana Genovese University of Messina
Edoardo Spina
Edoardo Spina University of Messina
Christoph Thiemermann
Christoph Thiemermann Queen Mary University of London
Basilia Zingarelli
Basilia Zingarelli Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Lidia Sautebin
Lidia Sautebin University of Naples Federico II
Daniela Salvemini
Daniela Salvemini Saint Louis University
Emilio Perucca
Emilio Perucca University of Pavia

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