2026 Matteo Iannacone: Immunology Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Immunology	53	3952	3645	161	152	166	12768

Overview

Matteo Iannacone is a researcher affiliated with IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele in Italy. Their work spans primarily the fields of Medicine and Immunology and Microbiology, with a focus on specific subfields including Immunology, Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Oncology, and Molecular Biology.

The main topics of their research include:

Immune Cell Function and Interaction
T-cell and B-cell Immunology
Immunotherapy and Immune Responses
Hepatitis B Virus Studies
SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
Hepatitis C virus research
Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment

Their recent published papers demonstrate contributions across several prominent journals and topics. These include:

Immunobiology and pathogenesis of hepatitis B virus infection, 2021, Nature Reviews Immunology
Guidelines for the use of flow cytometry and cell sorting in immunological studies (third edition), 2021, European Journal of Immunology
Deterministic reprogramming of neutrophils within tumors, 2024, Science
IL-1β+ macrophages fuel pathogenic inflammation in pancreatic cancer, 2023, Nature
A subset of Kupffer cells regulates metabolism through the expression of CD36, 2021, Immunity

Frequent co-authors who have collaborated with Matteo Iannacone include:

Valeria Fumagalli
Pietro Di Lucia
Mirela Kuka
Luca G. Guidotti
Elisa Bono

The most common publication venues for Matteo Iannacone's work are:

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
Journal of Hepatology
Nature Immunology
Immunity
Science Immunology

Best Publications

Subcapsular sinus macrophages in lymph nodes clear lymph-borne viruses and present them to antiviral B cells

Tobias Junt;E. Ashley Moseman;Matteo Iannacone;Steffen Massberg

991
Citations
HMGB1 is an endogenous immune adjuvant released by necrotic cells

Patrizia Rovere-Querini;Annalisa Capobianco;Paola Scaffidi;Barbara Valentinis

735
Citations
Guidelines for the use of flow cytometry and cell sorting in immunological studies (third edition)

Unknown

589
Citations
Sympathetic neuron-associated macrophages contribute to obesity by importing and metabolizing norepinephrine

Roksana M Pirzgalska;Elsa Seixas;Jason S Seidman;Verena M Link;Verena M Link

488
Citations
Immunobiology and pathogenesis of hepatitis B virus infection.

Matteo Iannacone;Luca G Guidotti

459
Citations
Platelets Mediate Cytotoxic T Lymphocyte-Induced Liver Damage.

Matteo Iannacone;Giovanni Sitia;Masanori Isogawa;Patrizia Marchese

448
Citations
Subcapsular sinus macrophages prevent CNS invasion on peripheral infection with a neurotropic virus

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

360
Citations
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

352
Citations
Migrating Platelets Are Mechano-scavengers that Collect and Bundle Bacteria.

Florian Gaertner;Zerkah Ahmad;Gerhild Rosenberger;Shuxia Fan

344
Citations
Reduced expression of the murine p85α subunit of phosphoinositide 3-kinase improves insulin signaling and ameliorates diabetes

Franck Mauvais-Jarvis;Kohjiro Ueki;David A. Fruman;Michael F. Hirshman

338
Citations
Immunosurveillance of the liver by intravascular effector CD8(+) T cells.

Luca G. Guidotti;Luca G. Guidotti;Donato Inverso;Laura Sironi;Laura Sironi;Pietro Di Lucia

336
Citations
CD8+ T Cells Orchestrate pDC-XCR1+ Dendritic Cell Spatial and Functional Cooperativity to Optimize Priming.

Anna Brewitz;Sarah Eickhoff;Sabrina Dähling;Thomas Quast

331
Citations
The interaction of CD4+ helper T cells with dendritic cells shapes the tumor microenvironment and immune checkpoint blockade response

Unknown

260
Citations
Spatial reconstruction of immune niches by combining photoactivatable reporters and scRNA-seq

Chiara Medaglia;Amir Giladi;Liat Stoler-Barak;Marco De Giovanni

246
Citations
Chemokine Guidance of Central Memory T Cells Is Critical for Antiviral Recall Responses in Lymph Nodes

Jung Hwan Sung;Han Zhang;E. Ashley Moseman;David Alvarez

234
Citations
Systematic Discovery of TLR Signaling Components Delineates Viral-Sensing Circuits

Nicolas Chevrier;Philipp Mertins;Maxim N. Artyomov;Maxim N. Artyomov;Alex K. Shalek

222
Citations
A subset of Kupffer cells regulates metabolism through the expression of CD36

Camille Blériot;Camille Blériot;Emelie Barreby;Garett Dunsmore;Raphaelle Ballaire

222
Citations
Dynamics and genomic landscape of CD8 + T cells undergoing hepatic priming

Alexandre P. Bénéchet;Giorgia De Simone;Pietro Di Lucia;Francesco Cilenti

202
Citations
Treatment with HMGB1 inhibitors diminishes CTL-induced liver disease in HBV transgenic mice.

Giovanni Sitia;Matteo Iannacone;Susanne Müller;Marco E. Bianchi

173
Citations
B cell maintenance of subcapsular sinus macrophages protects against a fatal viral infection independent of adaptive immunity

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

167
Citations
MMPs are required for recruitment of antigen-nonspecific mononuclear cells into the liver by CTLs.

Giovanni Sitia;Masanori Isogawa;Matteo Iannacone;Iain L. Campbell

162
Citations
Antigen Availability Determines CD8+ T Cell-Dendritic Cell Interaction Kinetics and Memory Fate Decisions

Sarah E. Henrickson;Mario Perro;Scott M. Loughhead;Balimkiz Senman

161
Citations
Adjuvant-carrying synthetic vaccine particles augment the immune response to encapsulated antigen and exhibit strong local immune activation without inducing systemic cytokine release

Petr O. Ilyinskii;Christopher J. Roy;Conlin P. O’Neil;Erica A. Browning

158
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Luca G. Guidotti Vita-Salute San Raffaele University

Ulrich H. von Andrian Harvard University

Omid C. Farokhzad Harvard Medical School

Francis V. Chisari Scripps Research Institute

Florent Ginhoux Agency for Science, Technology and Research

Raffaele De Francesco University of Milan

Zaverio M. Ruggeri Scripps Research Institute

Tobias Junt Novartis (Switzerland)

James Sharpe European Bioinformatics Institute

Sarah E. Henrickson Raymond and Ruth Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

External Links

Personal website of Matteo Iannacone

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