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Luca Quartuccio

Luca Quartuccio

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Immunology

D-Index
56
Citations
10902
World Ranking
3727
National Ranking
154

Overview

Luca Quartuccio is affiliated with the University of Udine in Italy and has a significant body of research in the medical field, particularly within rheumatology and infectious diseases. Their work spans multiple topics including COVID-19 clinical research, systemic lupus erythematosus, vasculitis, and salivary gland disorders.

Quartuccio's recent publications illustrate a focus on immunological responses and treatment outcomes. Notable recent papers include:

  • "Profiling COVID-19 pneumonia progressing into the cytokine storm syndrome: Results from a single Italian Centre study on tocilizumab versus standard of care," 2020, Journal of Clinical Virology
  • "COVID 19: a clue from innate immunity," 2020, Immunologic Research

Their research frequently appears in well-established venues, particularly:

  • Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
  • Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology
  • Lara D. Veeken
  • Rheumatology International
  • Frontiers in Immunology

Quartuccio collaborates regularly with several coauthors, among the most frequent being:

  • Salvatore De Vita
  • Elena Treppo
  • Elena Bartoloni
  • Fabiola Atzeni
  • Franco Franceschini

Their work covers main fields of study such as Medicine, with specific contributions in the subfields of Rheumatology, Physiology, Infectious Diseases, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, and Surgery.

Key topics addressed in their research include:

  • Salivary Gland Disorders and Functions
  • Vasculitis and related conditions
  • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies
  • Systemic Sclerosis and Related Diseases

Best Publications

  • A randomized controlled trial of rituximab for the treatment of severe cryoglobulinemic vasculitis.

    S De Vita;L Quartuccio;M Isola;C Mazzaro

  • Efficacy and safety of belimumab in primary Sjögren's syndrome: results of the BELISS open-label phase II study

    Xavier Mariette;Raphaèle Seror;Luca Quartuccio;Gabriel Baron

  • Primary Sjögren’s syndrome as a multi-organ disease: impact of the serological profile on the clinical presentation of the disease in a large cohort of Italian patients

    Chiara Baldini;Pasquale Pepe;Luca Quartuccio;Roberta Priori

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

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

  • Influence of geolocation and ethnicity on the phenotypic expression of primary Sjögren's syndrome at diagnosis in 8310 patients: a cross-sectional study from the Big Data Sjögren Project Consortium.

    Pilar Brito-Zerón;Pilar Brito-Zerón;Nihan Acar-Denizli;Margit Zeher;Astrid Rasmussen

  • Influence of Antisynthetase Antibodies Specificities on Antisynthetase Syndrome Clinical Spectrum Time Course

    Lorenzo Cavagna;Ernesto Trallero-Araguás;Federica Meloni;Ilaria Cavazzana

  • Rituximab treatment for glomerulonephritis in HCV-associated mixed cryoglobulinaemia: efficacy and safety in the absence of steroids

    L. Quartuccio;G. Soardo;G. Romano;F. Zaja

  • Clinical Spectrum Time Course in Anti Jo-1 Positive Antisynthetase Syndrome: Results From an International Retrospective Multicenter Study.

    Lorenzo Cavagna;Laura Nuño;Carlo Alberto Scirè;Marcello Govoni

  • Cardiovascular disease risk burden in primary Sjögren's syndrome: results of a population‐based multicentre cohort study

    E. Bartoloni;C. Baldini;G. Schillaci;L. Quartuccio

  • BLyS upregulation in Sjögren’s syndrome associated with lymphoproliferative disorders, higher ESSDAI score and B-cell clonal expansion in the salivary glands

    Luca Quartuccio;Sara Salvin;Martina Fabris;Marta Maset

  • Biomarkers of lymphoma in Sjögren's syndrome and evaluation of the lymphoma risk in prelymphomatous conditions: results of a multicenter study.

    Luca Quartuccio;Miriam Isola;Chiara Baldini;Roberta Priori

  • International consensus: What else can we do to improve diagnosis and therapeutic strategies in patients affected by autoimmune rheumatic diseases (rheumatoid arthritis, spondyloarthritides, systemic sclerosis, systemic lupus erythematosus, antiphospholipid syndrome and Sjogren's syndrome)?: The unmet needs and the clinical grey zone in autoimmune disease management

    Roberto Giacomelli;Antonella Afeltra;Alessia Alunno;Chiara Baldini

  • COVID 19: a clue from innate immunity.

    Domenico Birra;Maurizio Benucci;Luigi Landolfi;Anna Merchionda

  • Profiling COVID-19 pneumonia progressing into the cytokine storm syndrome: Results from a single Italian Centre study on tocilizumab versus standard of care.

    Luca Quartuccio;Arianna Sonaglia;Dennis McGonagle;Martina Fabris

  • Efficacy and safety of belimumab given for 12 months in primary Sjögren’s syndrome: the BELISS open-label phase II study

    Salvatore De Vita;Luca Quartuccio;Raphaèle Seror;Sara Salvin

  • Mepolizumab for Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (EGPA): a European multicenter observational study

    Alessandra Bettiol;Maria Letizia Urban;Lorenzo Dagna;Vincent Cottin

  • Early diagnosis of primary Sjögren’s syndrome: EULAR-SS task force clinical recommendations

    Pilar Brito-Zerón;Elke Theander;Chiara Baldini;Raphaèle Seror

  • B-Lymphocyte stimulator (BLyS) up-regulation in mixed cryoglobulinaemia syndrome and hepatitis-C virus infection

    M. Fabris;L. Quartuccio;S. Sacco;G. De Marchi

  • Rheumatoid factor positivity rather than anti-CCP positivity, a lower disability and a lower number of anti-TNF agents failed are associated with response to rituximab in rheumatoid arthritis

    Luca Quartuccio;Martina Fabris;Sara Salvin;Fabiola Atzeni

  • How immunological profile drives clinical phenotype of primary Sjögren's syndrome at diagnosis: analysis of 10,500 patients (Sjögren Big Data Project).

    Pilar Brito-Zerón;Nihan Acar-Denizli;Wan-Fai Ng;Margit Zeher

  • Serological Assays for SARS-CoV-2 Infectious Disease: Benefits, Limitations and Perspectives.

    Maria Infantino;Arianna Damiani;Francesca Li Gobbi;Valentina Grossi

  • AB0156 Thymic stromal lymphopoietin (TSLP) in primary sjÖgren's syndrome and related lymphoma: the possible contribution of a novel growth factor

    S Gandolfo;C Fabro;M Bulfoni;S Russi

Frequent Co-Authors

Roberto Gerli
Roberto Gerli University of Perugia
Stefano Bombardieri
Stefano Bombardieri University of Pisa
Roberto Giacomelli
Roberto Giacomelli Campus Bio Medico University Hospital
Alessia Alunno
Alessia Alunno University of L'Aquila
Fabiola Atzeni
Fabiola Atzeni University of Messina
Xavier Mariette
Xavier Mariette University of Paris-Saclay
Guido Valesini
Guido Valesini Sapienza University of Rome
Massimo Galli
Massimo Galli University of Milan
Michele Bombardieri
Michele Bombardieri Queen Mary University of London
Margit Zeher
Margit Zeher University of Debrecen

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