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Marina Saetta

Marina Saetta

D-Index & Metrics

Medicine

D-Index
81
Citations
24799
World Ranking
16610
National Ranking
663

Marina Saetta publication distribution in Medicine in 2026

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

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 367 publications — 31st percentile

31% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more.

Marina Saetta D-index placement in Medicine in 2026

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

70–71 D-Index: 226 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 391 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 574 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 730 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 891 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 972 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 1,027 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 1,003 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 960 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 970 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 922 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 839 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 808 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 779 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 668 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 611 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 630 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 513 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 541 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 445 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 429 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 400 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 393 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 318 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 302 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 287 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 255 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 256 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 252 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 230 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 179 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 168 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 163 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 159 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 134 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 134 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 118 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 109 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 106 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 74 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 79 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 80 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 87 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 57 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 74 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 69 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 60 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 53 scientists 166–167 D-Index: 39 scientists 168–169 D-Index: 42 scientists 170–171 D-Index: 32 scientists 172–173 D-Index: 39 scientists 174–175 D-Index: 40 scientists 176–177 D-Index: 28 scientists 178–179 D-Index: 19 scientists 180–181 D-Index: 23 scientists 182–183 D-Index: 31 scientists 184–185 D-Index: 18 scientists 186–187 D-Index: 20 scientists 188–189 D-Index: 22 scientists 190–191 D-Index: 13 scientists 192–193 D-Index: 21 scientists 194–195 D-Index: 12 scientists 196–197 D-Index: 12 scientists 198–199 D-Index: 14 scientists 200–201 D-Index: 15 scientists 202–203 D-Index: 13 scientists 204–205 D-Index: 10 scientists 206–207 D-Index: 8 scientists 208–209 D-Index: 4 scientists 210–211 D-Index: 12 scientists 212–213 D-Index: 11 scientists 214–215 D-Index: 10 scientists 216 D-Index: 4 scientists 217+ D-Index: 98 scientists
70 D-Index 217+

This scientist: 81 D-Index — 19th percentile

19% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more.

Overview

Marina Saetta is affiliated with the University of Padua in Italy and has contributed extensively to the field of Medicine. Their research focuses primarily on pulmonary and respiratory medicine, with significant work in molecular biology, infectious diseases, physiology, and immunology. The topics frequently addressed in their publications include respiratory support and mechanisms, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) research, interstitial lung diseases and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, extracellular vesicles in disease, COVID-19 clinical research studies, pulmonary hypertension research and treatments, and the long-term effects of COVID-19.

Several publication venues have featured Marina Saetta's research prominently. These include:

  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Journal of Clinical Medicine
  • Frontiers in Medicine
  • Frontiers in Immunology
  • Respiratory Research

Frequent collaborators in their research include:

  • Elisabetta Balestro
  • Manuel G. Cosío
  • Mariaenrica Tinè
  • Erica Bazzan
  • Davide Biondini

Selected recent papers authored or co-authored by Marina Saetta demonstrate the focus and breadth of research topics:

  • Critical Review of the Evolution of Extracellular Vesicles' Knowledge: From 1946 to Today, 2021, International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Prognostic role of MUC5B rs35705950 genotype in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) on antifibrotic treatment, 2021, Respiratory Research
  • Characteristics and Prognostic Factors of Pulmonary Fibrosis After COVID-19 Pneumonia, 2022, Frontiers in Medicine
  • The role of immune response in the pathogenesis of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: far beyond the Th1/Th2 imbalance, 2022, Expert Opinion on Therapeutic Targets
  • Pneumothorax and/or Pneumomediastinum Worsens the Prognosis of COVID-19 Patients with Severe Acute Respiratory Failure: A Multicenter Retrospective Case-Control Study in the North-East of Italy, 2021, Journal of Clinical Medicine

Best Publications

  • CD8+ T-Lymphocytes in Peripheral Airways of Smokers with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

    M. Saetta;A. Di Stefano;G. Turato;F. M. Facchini

  • Immunologic Aspects of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

    Manuel G. Cosio;Marina Saetta;Alvar Agusti

  • Cellular and Structural Bases of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

    Marina Saetta;Graziella Turato;Piero Maestrelli;Cristina E. Mapp

  • Severity of airflow limitation is associated with severity of airway inflammation in smokers

    A. Di Stefano;A. Capelli;M. Lusuardi;P. Balbo

  • Airway eosinophilia in chronic bronchitis during exacerbations.

    M. Saetta;A. Di Stefano;P. Maestrelli;G. Turato

  • CD8 + ve Cells in the Lungs of Smokers with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

    Marina Saetta;Simonetta Baraldo;Laura Corbino;Graziella Turato

  • Differences in Airway Inflammation in Patients with Fixed Airflow Obstruction Due to Asthma or Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

    Leonardo M. Fabbri;Micaela Romagnoli;Lorenzo Corbetta;Gianluca Casoni

  • Difficult/therapy-resistant asthma: the need for an integrated approach to define clinical phenotypes, evaluate risk factors, understand pathophysiology and find novel therapies. ERS Task Force on Difficult/Therapy-Resistant Asthma. European Respiratory Society

    KF Chung;P Godard;E Adelroth;J Ayres

  • Activated T-Lymphocytes and Macrophages in Bronchial Mucosa of Subjects with Chronic Bronchitis

    M. Saetta;A. Di Stefano;P. Maestrelli;A. Ferraresso

  • Increased Expression of the Chemokine Receptor CXCR3 and Its Ligand CXCL10 in Peripheral Airways of Smokers with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

    Marina Saetta;Margherita Mariani;Paola Panina-Bordignon;Graziella Turato

  • Goblet cell hyperplasia and epithelial inflammation in peripheral airways of smokers with both symptoms of chronic bronchitis and chronic airflow limitation.

    Marina Saetta;Graziella Turato;Simonetta Baraldo;Annalisa Zanin

  • Quantitative structural analysis of peripheral airways and arteries in sudden fatal asthma.

    M. Saetta;A. Di Stefano;C. Rosina;G. Thiene

  • Pulmonary biomarkers in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

    Peter J. Barnes;Badrul Chowdhury;Sergei A. Kharitonov;Helgo Magnussen

  • Epithelial damage and angiogenesis in the airways of children with asthma.

    Angelo Barbato;Graziella Turato;Simonetta Baraldo;Erica Bazzan

  • Inflammatory cells in the bronchial glands of smokers with chronic bronchitis

    Marina Saetta;Graziella Turato;Fabrizio M. Facchini;Laura Corbino

  • Partial Reversibility of Airflow Limitation and Increased Exhaled NO and Sputum Eosinophilia in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

    Alberto Papi;Micaela Romagnoli;Simonetta Baraldo;Fausto Braccioni

  • Comparison of leukocyte counts in sputum, bronchial biopsies, and bronchoalveolar lavage.

    P. Maestrelli;M. Saetta;A. Di Stefano;P. G. Calcagni

  • Lung cancer in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease-- incidence and predicting factors.

    Juan P. de Torres;Jose M. Marín;Ciro Casanova;Claudia Cote

  • Airway Inflammation in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

    Marina Saetta

  • Difficult/therapy-resistant asthma The need for an integrated approach to define clinical phenotypes, evaluate risk factors, understand pathophysiology and find novel therapies ERS Task Force on Difficult/Therapy-Resistant Asthma

    P. Godard;E. Adelroth;J. Ayres;N. Barnes

Frequent Co-Authors

Piero Maestrelli
Piero Maestrelli University of Padua
Leonardo M. Fabbri
Leonardo M. Fabbri University of Ferrara
Alberto Papi
Alberto Papi University of Ferrara
Felix J.F. Herth
Felix J.F. Herth Heidelberg University
Mario Plebani
Mario Plebani University of Padua
Neil Barnes
Neil Barnes GlaxoSmithKline (United Kingdom)
Klaus F. Rabe
Klaus F. Rabe Kiel University
Carlo Agostini
Carlo Agostini University of Padua
Guy Joos
Guy Joos Ghent University Hospital
Giorgio Valle
Giorgio Valle University of Padua

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