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Biology and Biochemistry
Hungary
2026

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
72
Citations
22078
World Ranking
6202
National Ranking
5

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Hungary Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Hungary Leader Award
  • 2019 - Member of Academia Europaea

Overview

Lajos Kemény is affiliated with the University of Szeged in Hungary and has a focused research portfolio in medicine, particularly within dermatology and related biomedical fields. Their scholarly contributions span 233 publications primarily in the field of Medicine, with significant specialization in the following subfields:

  • Dermatology
  • Immunology
  • Molecular Biology
  • Oncology
  • Surgery

The scientist's research topics include a range of dermatological conditions and treatments, notably:

  • Dermatology and Skin Diseases
  • Psoriasis: Treatment and Pathogenesis
  • Acne and Rosacea Treatments and Effects
  • Autoimmune Bullous Skin Diseases
  • Immunotherapy and Immune Responses
  • Melanoma and MAPK Pathways
  • Vaccines and Immunoinformatics Approaches

Lajos Kemény has contributed papers to several respected scientific journals, with frequent publications occurring in the following venues:

  • International Journal of Dermatology (29 publications)
  • Journal of Investigative Dermatology (20 publications)
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences (13 publications)
  • Bőrgyógyászati és Venerológiai Szemle (12 publications)
  • Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (7 publications)

Recent notable publications include:

  • European S1 guidelines on the management of lichen planus: a cooperation of the European Dermatology Forum with the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, 2020, Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology
  • Academia Europaea Position Paper on Translational Medicine: The Cycle Model for Translating Scientific Results into Community Benefits, 2020, Journal of Clinical Medicine
  • A comprehensive analysis of coding and non-coding transcriptomic changes in cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma, 2020, Scientific Reports
  • Evaluation of Calcium Electroporation for the Treatment of Cutaneous Metastases: A Double Blinded Randomised Controlled Phase II Trial, 2020, Cancers
  • European S2k guidelines for hidradenitis suppurativa/acne inversa part 2: Treatment, 2024, Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Collaboration has been a significant aspect of their research activities, frequently co-authoring with the following researchers:

  • Zoltán Veréb (28 joint publications)
  • Zsuzsanna Bata-Csörgõ (25 joint publications)
  • Rolland Gyulai (19 joint publications)
  • István Balázs Németh (15 joint publications)
  • Kornélia Szabó (15 joint publications)

Lajos Kemény was recognized as a Member of Academia Europaea in 2019, reflecting engagement with the broader European scientific community. Their body of work exhibits a consistent focus on advancing dermatological science through clinical guidelines, molecular research, and translational approaches.

Best Publications

  • Long-term management of moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis with dupilumab and concomitant topical corticosteroids (LIBERTY AD CHRONOS): a 1-year, randomised, double-blinded, placebo-controlled, phase 3 trial

    Andrew Blauvelt;Marjolein de Bruin-Weller;Melinda Gooderham;Jennifer C. Cather

  • IL-31: A new link between T cells and pruritus in atopic skin inflammation

    Eniko Sonkoly;Anja Muller;Antti I. Lauerma;Andor Pivarcsi

  • Definition of treatment goals for moderate to severe psoriasis: a European consensus

    U. Mrowietz;K. Kragballe;K. Reich;P. Spuls

  • European S3-guidelines on the systemic treatment of psoriasis vulgaris

    D Pathirana;AD Ormerod;P Saiag;Catherine Smith

  • European S3‐Guidelines on the systemic treatment of psoriasis vulgaris – Update 2015 – Short version – EDF in cooperation with EADV and IPC

    A Nast;P Gisondi;A D Ormerod;P Saiag

  • Expression and function of Toll-like receptors 2 and 4 in human keratinocytes.

    Andor Pivarcsi;Laszlo Bodai;Bence Réthi;Anna Kenderessy-Szabó

  • Propionibacterium acnes and lipopolysaccharide induce the expression of antimicrobial peptides and proinflammatory cytokines/chemokines in human sebocytes

    István Nagy;Andor Pivarcsi;Kornélia Kis;Andrea Koreck

  • Distinct Strains of Propionibacterium acnes Induce Selective Human β-Defensin-2 and Interleukin-8 Expression in Human Keratinocytes Through Toll-Like Receptors

    István Nagy;Andor Pivarcsi;Andrea Koreck;Márta Széll

  • Extreme Vulnerability of IDH1 Mutant Cancers to NAD+ Depletion

    Kensuke Tateishi;Hiroaki Wakimoto;A. John Iafrate;Shota Tanaka

  • Practical management of acne for clinicians: An international consensus from the Global Alliance to Improve Outcomes in Acne

    Diane M. Thiboutot;Brigitte Dréno;Abdullah Abanmi;Andrew F. Alexis

  • 308 nm UVB excimer laser for psoriasis

    Béla Bonis;Lajos Kemény;Attila Dobozy;Zsolt Bor

  • MiR-125b, a MicroRNA Downregulated in Psoriasis, Modulates Keratinocyte Proliferation by Targeting FGFR2

    Ning Xu;Petter Brodin;Tianling Wei;Florian Meisgen

  • Identification and characterization of a novel, psoriasis susceptibility-related noncoding RNA gene, PRINS.

    Eniko Sonkoly;Zsuzsanna Bata-Csorgo;Andor Pivarcsi;Hilda Polyanka

  • Xenon chloride ultraviolet B laser is more effective in treating psoriasis and in inducing T cell apoptosis than narrow-band ultraviolet B

    Zoltán Novák;Béla Bónis;Eszter Baltás;Imre Ocsovszki

  • CCL1-CCR8 interactions: an axis mediating the recruitment of T cells and Langerhans-type dendritic cells to sites of atopic skin inflammation.

    Michael Gombert;Marie Caroline Dieu-Nosjean;Franziska Winterberg;Erich Bünemann

  • Lipedema: an overview of its clinical manifestations, diagnosis and treatment of the disproportional fatty deposition syndrome - systematic review.

    I. Forner-Cordero;G. Szolnoky;A. Forner-Cordero;L. Kemény;L. Kemény

  • Microbial compounds induce the expression of pro-inflammatory cytokines, chemokines and human β-defensin-2 in vaginal epithelial cells

    Andor Pivarcsi;Istvan Nagy;Andrea Koreck;Kornelia Kis

  • Alcohol Disrupts Levels and Function of the Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator to Promote Development of Pancreatitis

    József Maléth;Anita Balázs;Petra Pallagi;Zsolt Balla

  • The Role of Innate Immunity in the Pathogenesis of Acne

    A. Koreck;A. Pivarcsi;A. Dobozy;L. Kemény

  • Skin cancers after organ transplantation.

    Mario Luppi;Patrizia Barozzi;Giuseppe Torelli

Frequent Co-Authors

Thomas Ruzicka
Thomas Ruzicka Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Andor Pivarcsi
Andor Pivarcsi Karolinska Institute
Gregor B. E. Jemec
Gregor B. E. Jemec University of Copenhagen
Bernhard Homey
Bernhard Homey Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
János Varga
János Varga University of Szeged
Harri Alenius
Harri Alenius Karolinska Institute
Imre Dékány
Imre Dékány University of Szeged
Vera Rogiers
Vera Rogiers Vrije Universiteit Brussel
David E. Fisher
David E. Fisher Harvard University
Ferenc Nagy
Ferenc Nagy Institute of Plant Biology

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