2026 Alessandro Antonelli: Medicine Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Medicine	96	9740	9141	342	327	952	31422

Overview

Alessandro Antonelli is affiliated with the University of Pisa in Italy. Their research primarily focuses on medical fields, specifically in endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism. They have contributed extensively to topics related to thyroid disorders and treatments, as well as thyroid cancer diagnosis and treatment.

Their scientific output includes a significant number of publications spanning various specialized fields such as pulmonary and respiratory medicine, surgery, pathology and forensic medicine, and genetics. The main topics covered in their work include:

Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
Thyroid Disorders and Treatments
Ophthalmology and Eye Disorders
Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research
Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
Cancer-related Molecular Pathways
Diabetes and associated disorders

Antonelli's research has appeared in multiple publication venues, with frequent contributions to:

Frontiers in Endocrinology
Journal of the Endocrine Society
Cancers
Current Pharmaceutical Design
Best Practice & Research Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism

Among notable recent papers authored or coauthored by Antonelli are:

"Graves' disease: Epidemiology, genetic and environmental risk factors and viruses" (2020), published in Best Practice & Research Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism
"Graves' disease: Clinical manifestations, immune pathogenesis (cytokines and chemokines) and therapy" (2020), also published in Best Practice & Research Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism

Other recent significant works in related medical fields include:

"Teprotumumab for the Treatment of Active Thyroid Eye Disease" (2020), published in New England Journal of Medicine
"Neutrophil extracellular traps in cancer" (2021), published in Seminars in Cancer Biology
"COVID-19 and rheumatic autoimmune systemic diseases: report of a large Italian patients series" (2020), published in Clinical Rheumatology

Antonelli regularly collaborates with a group of frequent coauthors who have collectively contributed to their research output. These include:

Poupak Fallahi
Silvia Martina Ferrari
Giusy Elia
Francesca Ragusa
Armando Patrizio

Best Publications

Autoimmune thyroid disorders.

Alessandro Antonelli;Silvia Martina Ferrari;Alda Corrado;Andrea Di Domenicantonio

869
Citations
Chemokine (C-X-C motif) ligand (CXCL)10 in autoimmune diseases.

Alessandro Antonelli;Silvia Martina Ferrari;Dilia Giuggioli;Ele Ferrannini

683
Citations
Mixed cryoglobulinemia: demographic, clinical, and serologic features and survival in 231 patients.

Clodoveo Ferri;Marco Sebastiani;Dilia Giuggioli;Massimiliano Cazzato

642
Citations
Teprotumumab for Thyroid-Associated Ophthalmopathy

Terry J. Smith;George J. Kahaly;Daniel G. Ezra;James C. Fleming

638
Citations
Hashimotos' thyroiditis: Epidemiology, pathogenesis, clinic and therapy

Francesca Ragusa;Poupak Fallahi;Giusy Elia;Debora Gonnella

427
Citations
Teprotumumab for the treatment of active thyroid eye disease

Douglas Rs;Kahaly Gj;Patel A;Sile S

380
Citations
Thyroid disorders in chronic hepatitis C.

Alessandro Antonelli;Clodoveo Ferri;Alessandro Pampana;Poupak Fallahi

358
Citations
Validation of the 2009 TNM Version in a Large Multi-Institutional Cohort of Patients Treated for Renal Cell Carcinoma: Are Further Improvements Needed?

Giacomo Novara;Vincenzo Ficarra;Alessandro Antonelli;Walter Artibani

293
Citations
Nephron-sparing Techniques Independently Decrease the Risk of Cardiovascular Events Relative to Radical Nephrectomy in Patients with a T1a–T1b Renal Mass and Normal Preoperative Renal Function

Umberto Capitanio;Carlo Terrone;Alessandro Antonelli;Andrea Minervini

282
Citations
Smoke and autoimmunity: The fire behind the disease.

Carlo Perricone;Mathilde Versini;Dana Ben-Ami;Smadar Gertel

279
Citations
Immune and Inflammatory Cells in Thyroid Cancer Microenvironment

Silvia Martina Ferrari;Poupak Fallahi;Maria Rosaria Galdiero;Ilaria Ruffilli

235
Citations
The association of other autoimmune diseases in patients with autoimmune thyroiditis: Review of the literature and report of a large series of patients.

Poupak Fallahi;Silvia Martina Ferrari;Ilaria Ruffilli;Giusy Elia

225
Citations
Simple enucleation is equivalent to traditional partial nephrectomy for renal cell carcinoma: results of a nonrandomized, retrospective, comparative study.

Andrea Minervini;Vincenzo Ficarra;Francesco Rocco;Alessandro Antonelli

200
Citations
Hepatitis C virus syndrome: A constellation of organ- and non-organ specific autoimmune disorders, B-cell non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, and cancer

Clodoveo Ferri;Marcox Sebastiani;Dilia Giuggioli;Michele Colaci

195
Citations
Interferon-γ-Inducible α-Chemokine CXCL10 Involvement in Graves’ Ophthalmopathy: Modulation by Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor-γ Agonists

Alessandro Antonelli;Mario Rotondi;Silvia Martina Ferrari;Poupak Fallahi

191
Citations
Insulin: new roles for an ancient hormone.

Eleuterio Ferrannini;Aq Galvan;A Gastaldelli;Stefania Camastra

184
Citations
Chromophobe renal cell carcinoma (RCC): oncological outcomes and prognostic factors in a large multicentre series.

Alessandro Volpe;Giacomo Novara;Alessandro Antonelli;Roberto Bertini

183
Citations
Graves’ disease: Epidemiology, genetic and environmental risk factors and viruses

Alessandro Antonelli;Silvia Martina Ferrari;Francesca Ragusa;Giusy Elia

180
Citations
Thyroid disorders in chronic hepatitis C virus infection

Alessandro Antonelli;Clodoveo Ferri;Poupak Fallahi;Silvia Martina Ferrari

180
Citations
Prevalence of thyroid dysfunctions in systemic lupus erythematosus

Alessandro Antonelli;Poupak Fallahi;Marta Mosca;Silvia Martina Ferrari

174
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Clodoveo Ferri University of Modena and Reggio Emilia

Paolo Miccoli University of Pisa

Ele Ferrannini University of Pisa

Anna Linda Zignego University of Florence

Mario Serio University of Florence

Federico Da Settimo University of Pisa

Paola Romagnani University of Florence

Fulvio Basolo University of Pisa

Yehuda Shoenfeld Sheba Medical Center

Domenico Sansonno University of Bari Aldo Moro

External Links

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