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Alberto Martini

Alberto Martini

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Overview

Alberto Martini is affiliated with the University of Genoa in Italy and has an extensive publication record primarily in the field of medicine, with a concentrated focus on hematology, speech and hearing, surgery, rheumatology, and immunology. Their research contributions span several key topics, highlighting a concentration on autoimmune and inflammatory disorders, adolescent and pediatric healthcare, Kawasaki disease and coronary complications, acute lymphoblastic leukemia research, prostate cancer treatment and research, systemic lupus erythematosus research, and immunodeficiency and autoimmune disorders.

Among their recent papers, notable works include:

  • Juvenile idiopathic arthritis, 2022, Nature Reviews Disease Primers
  • Safety and efficacy of intravenous belimumab in children with systemic lupus erythematosus: results from a randomised, placebo-controlled trial, 2020, Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
  • Biological classification of childhood arthritis: roadmap to a molecular nomenclature, 2021, Nature Reviews Rheumatology
  • Secukinumab in enthesitis-related arthritis and juvenile psoriatic arthritis: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, treatment withdrawal, phase 3 trial, 2022, Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
  • RHAPSODY: Rationale for and design of a pivotal Phase 3 trial to assess efficacy and safety of rilonacept, an interleukin-1α and interleukin-1β trap, in patients with recurrent pericarditis, 2020, American Heart Journal

The scientist has collaborated frequently with several other researchers, including:

  • Nicolino Ruperto
  • Daniel J. Lovell
  • Hermine I. Brunner
  • Ivan Foeldvari
  • Е.I. Alexeeva

Publications by Alberto Martini have appeared predominantly in the following venues:

  • Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases (15 publications)
  • The Journal of Urology (13 publications)
  • Lara D. Veeken (6 publications)
  • Arthritis & Rheumatology (6 publications)
  • The Journal of Rheumatology (4 publications)

Their scientific output is strongly oriented towards autoimmune and inflammatory disorders, with a clear emphasis on pediatric healthcare and rheumatological conditions. This is supported by a significant number of publications addressing juvenile idiopathic arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus, as well as investigations into molecular classifications and therapeutic interventions in arthritis and related diseases.

Best Publications

  • EULAR/PRINTO/PRES criteria for Henoch-Schönlein purpura, childhood polyarteritis nodosa, childhood Wegener granulomatosis and childhood Takayasu arteritis: Ankara 2008. Part II: Final classification criteria.

    Seza Ozen;Angela Pistorio;Silvia M. Iusan;Aysin Bakkaloglu

  • Preliminary definition of improvement in juvenile arthritis

    Edward H. Giannini;Nicolino Ruperto;Angelo Ravelli;Daniel J. Lovell

  • Joint European League Against Rheumatism and European Renal Association–European Dialysis and Transplant Association (EULAR/ERA-EDTA) recommendations for the management of adult and paediatric lupus nephritis

    George K Bertsias;Maria Tektonidou;Zahir Amoura;Martin Aringer

  • 2011 American College of Rheumatology Recommendations for the Treatment of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: Initiation and Safety Monitoring of Therapeutic Agents for the Treatment of Arthritis and Systemic Features

    Timothy Beukelman;Nivedita M. Patkar;Kenneth G. Saag;Sue Tolleson-Rinehart

  • Randomized trial of tocilizumab in systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis.

    Fabrizio De Benedetti;Hermine I. Brunner;Nicolino Ruperto;Andrew Kenwright

  • Development and validation of a composite disease activity score for juvenile idiopathic arthritis.

    Alessandro Consolaro;Nicolino Ruperto;Anna Bazso;Angela Pistorio

  • Two randomized trials of canakinumab in systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis

    Nicolino Ruperto;Hermine I. Brunner;Pierre Quartier;Tamás Constantin

  • Adalimumab with or without Methotrexate in Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis

    Daniel J. Lovell;Nicolino Ruperto;Steven Goodman;Andreas Reiff

  • Abatacept in children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled withdrawal trial

    Nicolino Ruperto;Daniel J Lovell;Pierre Quartier;Eliana Paz

  • Preliminary diagnostic guidelines for macrophage activation syndrome complicating systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis.

    Angelo Ravelli;Silvia Magni-Manzoni;Angela Pistorio;Cristina Besana

  • Classification criteria for autoinflammatory recurrent fevers

    Marco Gattorno;Michael Hofer;Silvia Federici;Federica Vanoni

  • A randomized, placebo‐controlled trial of infliximab plus methotrexate for the treatment of polyarticular‐course juvenile rheumatoid arthritis

    Nicolino Ruperto;Daniel J. Lovell;Ruben Cuttica;Nick Wilkinson

  • Treatment of autoinflammatory diseases: results from the Eurofever Registry and a literature review

    Nienke Ter Haar;Helen Lachmann;Seza Özen;Pat Woo

  • A randomized trial of parenteral methotrexate comparing an intermediate dose with a higher dose in children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis who failed to respond to standard doses of methotrexate.

    Nicolino Ruperto;Kevin J. Murray;Valeria Gerloni;Nico Wulffraat

  • The pattern of response to anti-interleukin-1 treatment distinguishes two subsets of patients with systemic-onset juvenile idiopathic arthritis.

    Marco Gattorno;Alessandra Piccini;Denise Lasigliè;Sara Tassi

  • Coexpression of CD25 and CD27 identifies FoxP3+ regulatory T cells in inflamed synovia.

    Claudia R. Ruprecht;Marco Gattorno;Francesca Ferlito;Andrea Gregorio

  • Cross-cultural adaptation and psychometric evaluation of the Childhood Health Assessment Questionnaire (CHAQ) and the Child Health Questionnaire (CHQ) in 32 countries. Review of the general methodology

    N Ruperto;A Ravelli;A Pistorio;C Malattia

  • Toward New Classification Criteria for Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis : First Steps, Pediatric Rheumatology International Trials Organization International Consensus

    Alberto Martini;Angelo Ravelli;Tadej Avcin;Michael W. Beresford

  • Clinical features, treatment, and outcome of macrophage activation syndrome complicating systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis: a multinational, multicenter study of 362 patients.

    Francesca Minoia;Sergio Davì;Annacarin Horne;Erkan Demirkaya

  • 2016 Classification Criteria for Macrophage Activation Syndrome Complicating Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

    Angelo Ravelli;Francesca Minoia;Sergio Davì;Annacarin Horne

Frequent Co-Authors

Angelo Ravelli
Angelo Ravelli University of Genoa
Nicolino Ruperto
Nicolino Ruperto Istituto Giannina Gaslini
Angela Pistorio
Angela Pistorio Istituto Giannina Gaslini
Marco Gattorno
Marco Gattorno Istituto Giannina Gaslini
Daniel J. Lovell
Daniel J. Lovell Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Seza Ozen
Seza Ozen Hacettepe University
Fabrizio De Benedetti
Fabrizio De Benedetti Bambino Gesù Children's Hospital
Nico M Wulffraat
Nico M Wulffraat Utrecht University
Isabella Ceccherini
Isabella Ceccherini University of Genoa
Salvatore Albani
Salvatore Albani Duke NUS Graduate Medical School

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