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D-Index
72
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19395
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2210
National Ranking
1071

Luca Battistini publication distribution in Immunology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Immunology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Luca Battistini sits on this spectrum.

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62 publications 807+

This scientist: 219 publications — 41st percentile

41% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 807 publications or more.

Luca Battistini D-index placement in Immunology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Immunology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Luca Battistini sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 157+

This scientist: 72 D-Index — 56th percentile

56% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 157 D-Index or more.

Overview

Luca Battistini is affiliated with Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the United States. Their research primarily falls within the field of medicine, with a strong focus on immunology, infectious diseases, molecular biology, neurology, and pathology and forensic medicine. The scientist has contributed extensively to studies related to immune responses, neuroinflammation, and infectious disease mechanisms.

The main research topics explored by Luca Battistini include:

  • Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • T-cell and B-cell Immunology
  • Immunotherapy and Immune Responses
  • Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms
  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research

Over their career, Luca Battistini has published in several prominent venues. The most frequent publication venues include:

  • Frontiers in Immunology
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Journal of Neuroinflammation
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Journal of Neurology

Notable recent papers by Luca Battistini feature various aspects of immunology and neurological diseases. These include:

  • BNT162b2 vaccination induces durable SARS-CoV-2-specific T cells with a stem cell memory phenotype, 2021, Science Immunology
  • Interleukin-9 regulates macrophage activation in the progressive multiple sclerosis brain, 2020, Journal of Neuroinflammation
  • Assessment of T-cell Reactivity to the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Variant by Immunized Individuals, 2022, JAMA Network Open
  • Air pollution as a contributor to the inflammatory activity of multiple sclerosis, 2020, Journal of Neuroinflammation
  • Phenformin Inhibits Hedgehog-Dependent Tumor Growth through a Complex I-Independent Redox/Corepressor Module, 2020, Cell Reports

Luca Battistini collaborates regularly with a set of frequent co-authors, reflecting interdisciplinary teamwork and ongoing research partnerships. These co-authors include:

  • Gisella Guerrera
  • Giovanna Borsellino
  • Daniela F. Angelini
  • Mario Picozza
  • Silvia D'Orso

The scientist's work demonstrates a sustained focus on immunological functions within neurological and infectious disease contexts, underscoring pivotal topics such as T-cell immunology and neuroinflammation. Their publication record spans more than 80 contributions in medicine, integrating both basic and clinical research paradigms, aiming to understand disease mechanisms and immune system interactions.

Best Publications

  • Expression of ectonucleotidase CD39 by Foxp3+ Treg cells: hydrolysis of extracellular ATP and immune suppression

    Giovanna Borsellino;Markus Kleinewietfeld;Diletta Di Mitri;Alexander Sternjak

  • Guidelines for the use of flow cytometry and cell sorting in immunological studies

    Andrea Cossarizza;Hyun Dong Chang;Andreas Radbruch;Mübeccel Akdis

  • Guidelines for the use of flow cytometry and cell sorting in immunological studies (second edition)

    Andrea Cossarizza;Hyun Dong Chang;Andreas Radbruch;Andreas Acs

  • Boosting antitumor responses of T lymphocytes infiltrating human prostate cancers

    Vincenzo Bronte;Tihana Kasic;Giorgia Gri;Keti Gallana

  • Inflammation Triggers Synaptic Alteration and Degeneration in Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis

    Diego Centonze;Luca Muzio;Silvia Rossi;Francesca Cavasinni

  • Exogenous High-Mobility Group Box 1 Protein Induces Myocardial Regeneration After Infarction via Enhanced Cardiac C-Kit+ Cell Proliferation and Differentiation

    Federica Limana;Antonia Germani;Antonella Zacheo;Jan Kajstura

  • CCR6 expression defines regulatory effector/memory-like cells within the CD25(+)CD4+ T-cell subset.

    Markus Kleinewietfeld;Fabiola Puentes;Giovanna Borsellino;Luca Battistini

  • Proresolving lipid mediators resolvin D1, resolvin D2, and maresin 1 are critical in modulating T cell responses

    Valerio Chiurchiù;Alessandro Leuti;Jesmond Dalli;Anders Jacobsson

  • Local expression of IGF-1 accelerates muscle regeneration by rapidly modulating inflammatory cytokines and chemokines

    Laura Pelosi;Cristina Giacinti;Chiara Nardis;Giovanna Borsellino

  • Stem cell-mediated muscle regeneration is enhanced by local isoform of insulin-like growth factor 1

    Antonio Musarò;Cristina Giacinti;Giovanna Borsellino;Gabriella Dobrowolny

  • Cytokine localization in multiple sclerosis lesions Correlation with adhesion molecule expression and reactive nitrogen species

    Celia F. Brosnan;Barbara Cannella;Luca Battistini;Cedric S. Raine

  • Identification of Myocardial and Vascular Precursor Cells in Human and Mouse Epicardium

    Federica Limana;Antonella Zacheo;David Mocini;Antonella Mangoni

  • Reactive nitrogen intermediates in human neuropathology: An overview

    Celia F. Brosnan;Luca Battistini;Luca Battistini;Cedric S. Raine;Dennis W. Dickson

  • Reversible Senescence in Human CD4+CD45RA+CD27− Memory T Cells

    Diletta Di Mitri;Rita I. Azevedo;Rita I. Azevedo;Sian M. Henson;Valentina Libri

  • Anandamide suppresses proliferation and cytokine release from primary human T-lymphocytes mainly via CB2 receptors.

    Maria Teresa Cencioni;Valerio Chiurchiù;Giuseppina Catanzaro;Giovanna Borsellino

  • CD161highCD8+T cells bear pathogenetic potential in multiple sclerosis

    Viviana Annibali;Giovanni Ristori;Daniela F. Angelini;Barbara Serafini

  • Altered miRNA expression in T regulatory cells in course of multiple sclerosis.

    Giuseppe De Santis;Manuela Ferracin;Andrea Biondani;Luisa Caniatti

  • The endocannabinoid system is dysregulated in multiple sclerosis and in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis.

    Diego Centonze;Monica Bari;Silvia Rossi;Chiara Prosperetti

  • Non-myeloablative autologous haematopoietic stem cell transplantation expands regulatory cells and depletes IL-17 producing mucosal-associated invariant T cells in multiple sclerosis

    Sofia V. Abrahamsson;Daniela F. Angelini;Amy N. Dubinsky;Esther Morel

  • Fibroadipogenic progenitors mediate the ability of HDAC inhibitors to promote regeneration in dystrophic muscles of young, but not old Mdx mice

    Chiara Mozzetta;Silvia Consalvi;Valentina Saccone;Matthew Tierney

  • Phenotypic and functional analysis of T cells homing into the CSF of subjects with inflammatory diseases of the CNS.

    Debora Giunti;Giovanna Borsellino;Roberto Benelli;Monica Marchese

Frequent Co-Authors

Giovanna Borsellino
Giovanna Borsellino Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine
Celia F. Brosnan
Celia F. Brosnan Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Diego Centonze
Diego Centonze University of Rome Tor Vergata
Giorgio Bernardi
Giorgio Bernardi University of Rome Tor Vergata
Roberto Furlan
Roberto Furlan San Raffaele Hospital
Mauro Maccarrone
Mauro Maccarrone University of L'Aquila
Olaf Rötzschke
Olaf Rötzschke Agency for Science, Technology and Research
Kirsten Falk
Kirsten Falk Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine
Gianvito Martino
Gianvito Martino Vita-Salute San Raffaele University
Jean-Jacques Fournié
Jean-Jacques Fournié Cancer Research Center of Toulouse

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