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Carlomaurizio Montecucco

Carlomaurizio Montecucco

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Overview

Carlomaurizio Montecucco is affiliated with the University of Pavia in Italy. Their research primarily focuses on medicine, with significant contributions to the fields of rheumatology, pulmonary and respiratory medicine, pathology and forensic medicine, infectious diseases, and immunology. The scientist has a substantial body of work that includes 607 publications in medicine and related subfields.

Their research topics include:

  • Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies
  • Vasculitis and related conditions
  • Systemic Sclerosis and Related Diseases
  • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research
  • Autoimmune and Inflammatory Disorders Research
  • Inflammatory Myopathies and Dermatomyositis
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies

Key recent publications by Carlomaurizio Montecucco include:

  • Clinical course of COVID-19 in a series of patients with chronic arthritis treated with immunosuppressive targeted therapies, 2020, Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
  • Rituximab versus tocilizumab in anti-TNF inadequate responder patients with rheumatoid arthritis (R4RA): 16-week outcomes of a stratified, biopsy-driven, multicentre, open-label, phase 4 randomised controlled trial, 2021, The Lancet
  • Rituximab versus tocilizumab in rheumatoid arthritis: synovial biopsy-based biomarker analysis of the phase 4 R4RA randomized trial, 2022, Nature Medicine
  • Tocilizumab for Treatment of Severe COVID-19 Patients: Preliminary Results from SMAtteo COvid19 REgistry (SMACORE), 2020, Microorganisms
  • Incidence of COVID-19 in Patients With Rheumatic Diseases Treated With Targeted Immunosuppressive Drugs: What Can We Learn From Observational Data?, 2020, Arthritis & Rheumatology

Carlomaurizio Montecucco frequently collaborates with several researchers, including:

  • Sara Monti
  • Serena Bugatti
  • Ludovico De Stefano
  • Lorenzo Cavagna
  • Paolo Delvino

The scientist's publications are often featured in notable venues such as:

  • Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
  • Lara D. Veeken
  • Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology
  • Frontiers in Medicine
  • Autoimmunity Reviews

Best Publications

  • Treating rheumatoid arthritis to target: recommendations of an international task force

    Josef S. Smolen;Daniel Aletaha;Johannes W J W Bijlsma;Ferdinand C Breedveld

  • Prevalence of comorbidities in rheumatoid arthritis and evaluation of their monitoring: results of an international, cross-sectional study (COMORA)

    Maxime Dougados;Martin Soubrier;Anna Antunez;Peter Balint

  • Mapping and predicting mortality from systemic sclerosis

    Muriel Elhai;Christophe Meune;Marouane Boubaya;Jérôme Avouac

  • Clinical course of COVID-19 in a series of patients with chronic arthritis treated with immunosuppressive targeted therapies.

    Sara Monti;Silvia Balduzzi;Paolo Delvino;Elisa Bellis

  • Ultrasonographic evaluation of joint involvement in early rheumatoid arthritis in clinical remission: power Doppler signal predicts short-term relapse

    Carlo A. Scirè;Carlomaurizio Montecucco;Veronica Codullo;Oscar Epis

  • EULAR Sjögren's syndrome disease activity index (ESSDAI): a user guide.

    Raphaèle Seror;Simon J Bowman;Pilar Brito-Zeron;Elke Theander

  • Multinational evidence-based recommendations for the diagnosis and management of gout: integrating systematic literature review and expert opinion of a broad panel of rheumatologists in the 3e initiative

    Francisca Sivera;Mariano Andres;Loreto Carmona;Alison Sr Kydd

  • Extended report: Evidence for treating rheumatoid arthritis to target: results of a systematic literature search

    Monika Schoels;Rachel Knevel;Daniel Aletaha;Johannes W J Bijlsma

  • Prednisone plus Methotrexate for Polymyalgia Rheumatica: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial

    Roberto Caporali;Marco A. Cimmino;Gianfranco Ferraccioli;Roberto Gerli

  • Systematic microanatomical analysis of CXCL13 and CCL21 in situ production and progressive lymphoid organization in rheumatoid synovitis.

    Antonio Manzo;Samantha Paoletti;Maresa Carulli;Mark C Blades

  • Rituximab versus tocilizumab in anti-TNF inadequate responder patients with rheumatoid arthritis (R4RA): 16-week outcomes of a stratified, biopsy-driven, multicentre, open-label, phase 4 randomised controlled trial

    Frances Humby;Frances Humby;Patrick Durez;Patrick Durez;Maya H Buch;Maya H Buch;Myles J Lewis;Myles J Lewis

  • Adalimumab alone and in combination with disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis in clinical practice: the Research in Active Rheumatoid Arthritis (ReAct) trial

    Gerd R Burmester;Xavier Mariette;Carlomaurizio Montecucco;Indalecio Monteagudo-Sáez

  • Prevalence of comorbidities and evaluation of their screening in spondyloarthritis: results of the international cross-sectional ASAS-COMOSPA study

    Anna Moltó;Adrien Etcheto;Désirée van der Heijde;Robert Landewé

  • Sjögren's syndrome disease damage index and disease activity index: Scoring systems for the assessment of disease damage and disease activity in Sjögren's syndrome, derived from an analysis of a cohort of Italian patients

    Claudio Vitali;Gianluigi Palombi;Chiara Baldini;Maurizio Benucci

  • Recommendations for the management of mixed cryoglobulinemia syndrome in hepatitis C virus-infected patients.

    Maurizio Pietrogrande;Salvatore De Vita;Anna Linda Zignego;Pietro Pioltelli

  • Autoantibody profile in rheumatoid arthritis during long-term infliximab treatment

    Francesca Bobbio-Pallavicini;Claudia Alpini;Roberto Caporali;Stefano Avalle

  • Positive selection in autoimmunity: Abnormal immune responses to a bacterial dnaJ antigenic determinant in patients with early rheumatoid arthritis

    S. Albani;E. C. Keystone;J. L. Nelson;W. E R Ollier

  • Risk factors for a first thrombotic event in antiphospholipid antibody carriers: a prospective multicentre follow-up study

    Amelia Ruffatti;Teresa Del Ross;Manuela Ciprian;Maria T Bertero

  • Comparison of clinical versus ultrasound-determined synovitis in juvenile idiopathic arthritis.

    Silvia Magni-Manzoni;Oscar Epis;Angelo Ravelli;Catherine Klersy

  • Tocilizumab for treatment of severe covid-19 patients: Preliminary results from smatteo covid19 registry (smacore)

    Marta Colaneri;Laura Bogliolo;Pietro Valsecchi;Paolo Sacchi

Frequent Co-Authors

Roberto Caporali
Roberto Caporali University of Milan
Guido Valesini
Guido Valesini Sapienza University of Rome
Stefano Bombardieri
Stefano Bombardieri University of Pisa
Maurizio Cutolo
Maurizio Cutolo University of Genoa
Walter Grassi
Walter Grassi Marche Polytechnic University
Marco Matucci-Cerinic
Marco Matucci-Cerinic University of Florence
Roberto Gerli
Roberto Gerli University of Perugia
Angela Tincani
Angela Tincani University of Brescia
Franco Franceschini
Franco Franceschini University of Brescia
Costantino Pitzalis
Costantino Pitzalis Queen Mary University of London

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