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Immunology

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77
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1811
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Luca G. Guidotti 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 G. Guidotti sits on this spectrum.

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62 publications 807+

This scientist: 143 publications — 14th percentile

14% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Luca G. Guidotti 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 G. Guidotti sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 157+

This scientist: 77 D-Index — 64th percentile

64% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Luca G. Guidotti is affiliated with Vita-Salute San Raffaele University in Italy. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Immunology and Microbiology, with a notable focus on Immunology, Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Hepatology, and Oncology as subfields of study.

The main topics of Luca G. Guidotti's work include:

  • Hepatitis B Virus Studies
  • Hepatitis C Virus Research
  • Immune Cell Function and Interaction
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • Immunotherapy and Immune Responses
  • Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies

Among the frequent coauthors contributing to their body of work are:

  • Matteo Iannacone
  • Pietro Di Lucia
  • Elisa Bono
  • Valeria Fumagalli
  • Leonardo Giustini

They have frequently published in several scientific venues including:

  • Journal of Hepatology (6 publications)
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) (5 publications)
  • Science Immunology (2 publications)
  • Nature Immunology (2 publications)
  • Nature reviews. Immunology (1 publication)

Significant recent papers by Luca G. Guidotti include:

  • Immunobiology and pathogenesis of hepatitis B virus infection, 2021, Nature reviews. Immunology
  • Identification of a Kupffer cell subset capable of reverting the T cell dysfunction induced by hepatocellular priming, 2021, Immunity
  • Administration of aerosolized SARS-CoV-2 to K18-hACE2 mice uncouples respiratory infection from fatal neuroinvasion, 2022, Science Immunology
  • COVID-eVax, an electroporated DNA vaccine candidate encoding the SARS-CoV-2 RBD, elicits protective responses in animal models, 2021, Molecular Therapy
  • Serum HBsAg clearance has minimal impact on CD8+ T cell responses in mouse models of HBV infection, 2020, The Journal of Experimental Medicine

Best Publications

  • Viral Clearance Without Destruction of Infected Cells During Acute HBV Infection

    Luca G. Guidotti;Rosemary Rochford;Josan Chung;Max Shapiro

  • Intracellular inactivation of the hepatitis B virus by cytotoxic T lymphocytes

    Luca G Guidotti;Luca G Guidotti;Tetsuya Ishikawa;Monte V Hobbs;Brent Matzke

  • Noncytolytic control of viral infections by the innate and adaptive immune response.

    Luca G. Guidotti;Francis V. Chisari

  • Immunobiology and pathogenesis of viral hepatitis.

    Luca G. Guidotti;Francis V. Chisari

  • High-level hepatitis B virus replication in transgenic mice.

    L G Guidotti;B Matzke;H Schaller;F V Chisari

  • Natural Killer T Cell Activation Inhibits Hepatitis B Virus Replication in Vivo

    Kazuhiro Kakimi;Luca G. Guidotti;Yasuhiko Koezuka;Francis V. Chisari

  • Mechanisms of class I restricted immunopathology. A transgenic mouse model of fulminant hepatitis.

    K. Ando;T. Moriyama;L. G. Guidotti;S. Wirth

  • Cytotoxic T lymphocytes inhibit hepatitis B virus gene expression by a noncytolytic mechanism in transgenic mice

    Luca G. Guidotti;Kazuki Ando;Monte V. Hobbs;Tetsuya Ishikawa

  • Update of the statements on biology and clinical impact of occult hepatitis B virus infection

    Giovanni Raimondo;Stephen Locarnini;Teresa Pollicino;Massimo Levrero

  • A global scientific strategy to cure hepatitis B

    Peter A Revill;Francis V Chisari;Joan M Block;Maura Dandri

  • Immune Pathogenesis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma

    Yasunari Nakamoto;Luca G. Guidotti;Christian V. Kuhlen;Patricia Fowler

  • Immunobiology and pathogenesis of hepatitis B virus infection.

    Matteo Iannacone;Luca G Guidotti

  • Platelets Mediate Cytotoxic T Lymphocyte-Induced Liver Damage.

    Matteo Iannacone;Giovanni Sitia;Masanori Isogawa;Patrizia Marchese

  • Tumor-Targeted Interferon-α Delivery by Tie2-Expressing Monocytes Inhibits Tumor Growth and Metastasis

    Michele De Palma;Roberta Mazzieri;Letterio S. Politi;Ferdinando Pucci

  • Subcapsular sinus macrophages prevent CNS invasion on peripheral infection with a neurotropic virus

    Matteo Iannacone;E. Ashley Moseman;Elena Tonti;Lidia Bosurgi

  • TO KILL OR TO CURE : OPTIONS IN HOST DEFENSE AGAINST VIRAL INFECTION

    Luca G Guidotti;Francis V Chisari

  • Relative Sensitivity of Hepatitis B Virus and Other Hepatotropic Viruses to the Antiviral Effects of Cytokines

    Heike McClary;Rick Koch;Francis V. Chisari;Luca G. Guidotti

  • Antiplatelet therapy prevents hepatocellular carcinoma and improves survival in a mouse model of chronic hepatitis B

    Giovanni Sitia;Roberto Aiolfi;Pietro Di Lucia;Marta Mainetti

  • Interleukin-12 inhibits hepatitis B virus replication in transgenic mice.

    Victoria J. Cavanaugh;Luca G. Guidotti;Francis V. Chisari

  • A function of the hepatitis B virus precore protein is to regulate the immune response to the core antigen

    Margaret T. Chen;Jean Noel Billaud;Matti Sällberg;Luca G. Guidotti

  • Intrahepatic induction of alpha/beta interferon eliminates viral RNA-containing capsids in hepatitis B virus transgenic mice.

    Stefan F. Wieland;Luca G. Guidotti;Francis V. Chisari

Frequent Co-Authors

Francis V. Chisari
Francis V. Chisari Scripps Research Institute
Matteo Iannacone
Matteo Iannacone IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele
Zaverio M. Ruggeri
Zaverio M. Ruggeri Scripps Research Institute
Stefan Wieland
Stefan Wieland University Hospital of Basel
Kazuhiro Kakimi
Kazuhiro Kakimi Kindai University
Luigi Naldini
Luigi Naldini Vita-Salute San Raffaele University
Ulrich H. von Andrian
Ulrich H. von Andrian Harvard University
Alessandro Sette
Alessandro Sette La Jolla Institute For Allergy & Immunology
Pedro R. Lowenstein
Pedro R. Lowenstein University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Maria G. Castro
Maria G. Castro University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

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