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Marie-Pierre Piccinni

Marie-Pierre Piccinni

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Immunology

D-Index
51
Citations
14221
World Ranking
4116
National Ranking
173

Overview

Marie-Pierre Piccinni is affiliated with the University of Florence in Italy. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine, Immunology, and Microbiology, with a focus on several subfields including Immunology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Reproductive Medicine, Hepatology, and Obstetrics and Gynecology.

Their work covers a range of topics with a concentration on reproductive and immune system interactions. Key topics include:

  • Reproductive System and Pregnancy
  • Pregnancy and Medication Impact
  • Endometriosis Research and Treatment
  • Phagocytosis and Immune Regulation
  • Liver physiology and pathology
  • Reproductive Physiology in Livestock
  • Reproductive Biology and Fertility

Several notable recent papers authored by Marie-Pierre Piccinni reflect these thematic interests:

  • "Cytokines, Hormones and Cellular Regulatory Mechanisms Favoring Successful Reproduction," 2021, Frontiers in Immunology
  • "Description of the Follicular Fluid Cytokine and Hormone Profiles in Human Physiological Natural Cycles," 2020, The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism
  • "Editorial: Adaptive Immunity in Pregnancy," 2021, Frontiers in Immunology

Other relevant publications from coauthors in their network provide insight into collaborating research themes, including macrophage interactions in liver fibrosis and androgen effects in the human vagina.

Marie-Pierre Piccinni frequently collaborates with several researchers, including:

  • Letizia Lombardelli
  • Federica Logiodice
  • Ornela Kullolli
  • Mirella Pastore
  • Nadia Navari

Their work has been published in multiple scientific venues, with repeated contributions to:

  • Frontiers in Immunology
  • Journal of Reproductive Immunology
  • Digestive and Liver Disease
  • JHEP Reports
  • Journal of Molecular Endocrinology

Best Publications

  • Natural killer cell stimulatory factor (interleukin 12 [IL-12]) induces T helper type 1 (Th1)-specific immune responses and inhibits the development of IL-4-producing Th cells.

    R Manetti;P Parronchi;M G Giudizi;M P Piccinni

  • Progesterone favors the development of human T helper cells producing Th2-type cytokines and promotes both IL-4 production and membrane CD30 expression in established Th1 cell clones.

    M P Piccinni;M G Giudizi;R Biagiotti;L Beloni

  • Reciprocal regulatory effects of IFN-gamma and IL-4 on the in vitro development of human Th1 and Th2 clones.

    E Maggi;P Parronchi;R Manetti;C Simonelli

  • Defective production of both leukemia inhibitory factor and type 2 T-helper cytokines by decidual T cells in unexplained recurrent abortions.

    Marie-Pierre Piccinni;Lucio Beloni;Claudia Livi;Enrico Maggi

  • Allergen- and bacterial antigen-specific T-cell clones established from atopic donors show a different profile of cytokine production.

    Paola Parronchi;Donatella Macchia;Marie-Pierre Piccinni;Priscilla Biswas

  • Interleukin 12 induces stable priming for interferon gamma (IFN-gamma) production during differentiation of human T helper (Th) cells and transient IFN-gamma production in established Th2 cell clones.

    R Manetti;F Gerosa;M G Giudizi;R Biagiotti

  • Ability of HIV to promote a TH1 to TH0 shift and to replicate preferentially in TH2 and TH0 cells

    Enrico Maggi;Marcello Mazzetti;Adriana Ravina;Francesco Annunziato

  • IL-4 and IFN (alpha and gamma) exert opposite regulatory effects on the development of cytolytic potential by Th1 or Th2 human T cell clones.

    P Parronchi;M De Carli;R Manetti;C Simonelli

  • Th2-like CD8+ T cells showing B cell helper function and reduced cytolytic activity in human immunodeficiency virus type 1 infection.

    Enrico Maggi;Maria Grazia Giudizi;Roberta Biagiotti;Francesco Annunziato

  • Progesterone During Pregnancy: Endocrine–Immune Cross Talk in Mammalian Species and the Role of Stress

    Petra Arck;Peter J. Hansen;Biserka Mulac Jericevic;Marie Pierre Piccinni

  • Role of hormone-controlled Th1- and Th2-type cytokines in successful pregnancy.

    Marie-Pierre Piccinni;Cristina Scaletti;Enrico Maggi;Sergio Romagnani

  • Evidence of the transient nature of the Th17 phenotype of CD4+CD161+ T cells in the synovial fluid of patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis.

    Lorenzo Cosmi;Rolando Cimaz;Laura Maggi;Veronica Santarlasci

  • Aeroallergen Sensitization Can Occur during Fetal Life

    Piccinni Mp;Mecacci F;Sampognaro S;Manetti R

  • Testosterone protects from metabolic syndrome-associated prostate inflammation: an experimental study in rabbit.

    Linda Vignozzi;Annamaria Morelli;Erica Sarchielli;Paolo Comeglio

  • REGULATION OF FETAL ALLOGRAFT SURVIVAL BY HORMONE-CONTROLLED TH1-AND TH2-TYPE CYTOKINES

    Marie-Pierre Piccinni;Sergio Romagnani

  • An update on human Th1 and Th2 cells

    S Romagnani;P Parronchi;M M D'Elios;P Romagnani

  • CD30 expression by CD8+ T cells producing type 2 helper cytokines. Evidence for large numbers of CD8+CD30+ T cell clones in human immunodeficiency virus infection.

    R Manetti;F Annunziato;R Biagiotti;Mg Giudizi

  • Interleukin 12 Induces Stable Priming for Interferon 3' (IFN-3") Production During Differentiation of Human T Helper (Th) Cells and Transient IFN-3' Production in Established Th2 Cell Clones By Roberto Manetti,* Franca Gerosa,~ Maria Grazia Giudizi,*

    Roberta Biagiotti;Paola Parronchi;Marie-Pierre Piccinni;Salvatore Sampognaro

  • Defective production of LIF, M-CSF and Th2-type cytokines by T cells at fetomaternal interface is associated with pregnancy loss

    Marie-Pierre Piccinni;Cristina Scaletti;Alessandra Vultaggio;Enrico Maggi

  • Cytokines and chemokines in follicular fluids and potential of the corresponding embryo: the role of granulocyte colony-stimulating factor

    Nathalie Lédée;R. Lombroso;L. Lombardelli;J. Selva

Frequent Co-Authors

Enrico Maggi
Enrico Maggi Bambino Gesù Children's Hospital
Sergio Romagnani
Sergio Romagnani University of Florence
Paola Parronchi
Paola Parronchi University of Florence
Roberto Manetti
Roberto Manetti University of Sassari
Francesco Annunziato
Francesco Annunziato University of Florence
Gérard Chaouat
Gérard Chaouat Grenoble Alpes University
Linda Vignozzi
Linda Vignozzi University of Florence
G. F. Del Prete
G. F. Del Prete University of Florence
Mario Maggi
Mario Maggi University of Florence
Carine Munaut
Carine Munaut University of Liège

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