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Overview

Anna Latiano is affiliated with Casa Sollievo della Sofferenza in Italy. Their research spans multiple areas within medicine, biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with a primary focus on inflammatory diseases and oncology.

Their subject areas of expertise include:

  • Medicine
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Within these domains, their subfields of study encompass oncology, genetics, molecular biology, infectious diseases, and surgery.

  • Oncology
  • Genetics
  • Molecular Biology
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Surgery

Latiano's main research topics cover inflammatory bowel disease, pancreatic and hepatic oncology, epigenetics and DNA methylation, COVID-19 clinical research, Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology, cancer genomics, and gut microbiota and health.

  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease
  • Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research
  • Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies
  • Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics
  • Gut microbiota and health

The scientist's publication record includes notable papers such as:

  • Genomewide Association Study of Severe Covid-19 with Respiratory Failure, 2020, New England Journal of Medicine
  • Genome-wide analysis of 53,400 people with irritable bowel syndrome highlights shared genetic pathways with mood and anxiety disorders, 2021, Nature Genetics
  • Genetic architecture of the inflammatory bowel diseases across East Asian and European ancestries, 2023, Nature Genetics
  • The ABO blood group locus and a chromosome 3 gene cluster associate with SARS-CoV-2 respiratory failure in an Italian-Spanish genome-wide association analysis, 2020, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Genetic and non-genetic risk factors for early-onset pancreatic cancer, 2023, Digestive and Liver Disease

Their collaborations include frequent co-authors:

  • Orazio Palmieri (32 joint publications)
  • Francesco Perri (21 joint publications)
  • Francesca Tavano (20 joint publications)
  • Tiziana Pia Latiano (17 joint publications)
  • Fabrizio Bossa (15 joint publications)

Latiano publishes regularly in several venues, notably:

  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences (5 publications)
  • Digestive and Liver Disease (3 publications)
  • Microorganisms (3 publications)
  • Journal of Crohn's and Colitis (3 publications)
  • Nature Genetics (2 publications)

Best Publications

  • Host-microbe interactions have shaped the genetic architecture of inflammatory bowel disease

    Luke Jostins;Stephan Ripke;Rinse K Weersma;Richard H Duerr

  • Genome-wide meta-analysis increases to 71 the number of confirmed Crohn's disease susceptibility loci

    Andre Franke;Dermot P B McGovern;Jeffrey C. Barrett;Kai Wang

  • Genomewide Association Study of Severe Covid-19 with Respiratory Failure.

    David Ellinghaus;Frauke Degenhardt;Luis Bujanda;Maria Buti

  • Meta-analysis identifies 29 additional ulcerative colitis risk loci, increasing the number of confirmed associations to 47.

    Carl A. Anderson;Gabrielle Boucher;Charlie W. Lees;Andre Franke

  • Deep resequencing of GWAS loci identifies independent rare variants associated with inflammatory bowel disease.

    Manuel A. Rivas;Manuel A. Rivas;Manuel A. Rivas;Mélissa Beaudoin;Agnes Gardet;Christine Stevens

  • Genome-wide association identifies multiple ulcerative colitis susceptibility loci

    Dermot P.B. McGovern;Agnès Gardet;Leif Törkvist;Philippe Goyette

  • Common variants at five new loci associated with early-onset inflammatory bowel disease.

    Marcin Imielinski;Robert N. Baldassano;Anne Griffiths;Richard K. Russell

  • Ulcerative colitis–risk loci on chromosomes 1p36 and 12q15 found by genome-wide association study

    Mark S. Silverberg;Judy H. Cho;John D. Rioux;Dermot P B McGovern

  • High-density mapping of the MHC identifies a shared role for HLA-DRB1∗01:03 in inflammatory bowel diseases and heterozygous advantage in ulcerative colitis

    Philippe Goyette;Gabrielle Boucher;Dermot Mallon;Eva Ellinghaus

  • Meta-analysis of shared genetic architecture across ten pediatric autoimmune diseases

    Yun R Li;Jin Li;Sihai D Zhao;Sihai D Zhao;Jonathan P Bradfield

  • Integrative epigenome-wide analysis demonstrates that DNA methylation may mediate genetic risk in inflammatory bowel disease

    N. T. Ventham;N. A. Kennedy;A. T. Adams;R. Kalla

  • IBD risk loci are enriched in multigenic regulatory modules encompassing putative causative genes

    Yukihide Momozawa;Julia Dmitrieva;Emilie Théâtre;Valérie Deffontaine

  • Multidrug resistance 1 gene in inflammatory bowel disease: A meta-analysis

    Annese;Valvano Mr;Palmieri O;Latiano A

  • Association Between Variants of PRDM1 and NDP52 and Crohn's Disease, Based on Exome Sequencing and Functional Studies

    David Ellinghaus;Hu Zhang;Hu Zhang;Sebastian Zeissig;Simone Lipinski

  • Genome-wide analysis of 53,400 people with irritable bowel syndrome highlights shared genetic pathways with mood and anxiety disorders

    Chris Eijsbouts;Tenghao Zheng;Tenghao Zheng;Nicholas A Kennedy;Ferdinando Bonfiglio;Ferdinando Bonfiglio

  • Helicobacter pylori infection and growth delay in older children

    Francesco Perri;Maria Pastore;Gioacchino Leandro;Rocco Clemente

  • Variants of CARD15 are Associated with an Aggressive Clinical Course of Crohn's Disease—An IG-IBD Study

    Vito Annese;Giovanni Lombardi;Francesco Perri;Renata D'Incà

  • Glycosylation of Immunoglobulin G Associates With Clinical Features of Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

    Mirna Šimurina;Noortje de Haan;Frano Vučković;Nicholas A. Kennedy

  • Common variants in the HLA-DQ region confer susceptibility to idiopathic achalasia

    Ines Gockel;Jessica Becker;Mira M. Wouters;Stefan Niebisch

  • Genetic variation in myosin IXB is associated with ulcerative colitis

    Adriaan A. van Bodegraven;Christine R. Curley;Karen A. Hunt;Alienke J. Monsuur

Frequent Co-Authors

Angelo Andriulli
Angelo Andriulli Casa Sollievo della Sofferenza
Vito Annese
Vito Annese Casa Sollievo della Sofferenza
Salvatore Cucchiara
Salvatore Cucchiara Sapienza University of Rome
Mark J. Daly
Mark J. Daly Massachusetts General Hospital
John D. Rioux
John D. Rioux University of Montreal
Bruno Dallapiccola
Bruno Dallapiccola Bambino Gesù Children's Hospital
Mark S. Silverberg
Mark S. Silverberg University of Toronto
Massimo Carella
Massimo Carella Casa Sollievo della Sofferenza
Mauro D'Amato
Mauro D'Amato Ikerbasque
Marcella Devoto
Marcella Devoto University of Pennsylvania

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