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Roberto Cattaneo

Roberto Cattaneo

D-Index & Metrics

Microbiology

D-Index
99
Citations
25803
World Ranking
445
National Ranking
205

Medicine

D-Index
100
Citations
26914
World Ranking
8373
National Ranking
4329

Roberto Cattaneo publication distribution in Microbiology in 2026

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

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55 publications 679+

This scientist: 304 publications — 78th percentile

78% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 679 publications or more.

Roberto Cattaneo D-index placement in Microbiology in 2026

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

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40 D-Index 127+

This scientist: 99 D-Index — 92nd percentile

92% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 127 D-Index or more.

Overview

Roberto Cattaneo is affiliated with the Mayo Clinic in the United States and specializes in the field of Medicine, with a research focus spanning Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Genetics, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, and Oncology.

Their research primarily addresses several key topics, including:

  • Virology and Viral Diseases
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • Respiratory viral infections research
  • Parvovirus B19 Infection Studies
  • Virus-based gene therapy research
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • Animal Virus Infections Studies

Cattaneo has contributed to a range of scientific papers, including:

  • "Receptor-mediated cell entry of paramyxoviruses: Mechanisms, and consequences for tropism and pathogenesis" (2020) published in Journal of Biological Chemistry
  • "Development of a multiomics model for identification of predictive biomarkers for COVID-19 severity: a retrospective cohort study" (2022) published in The Lancet Digital Health
  • "Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2, COVID-19, and the Renin-Angiotensin System" (2020) published in Hypertension
  • "Highly Efficient SARS-CoV-2 Infection of Human Cardiomyocytes: Spike Protein-Mediated Cell Fusion and Its Inhibition" (2021) published in Journal of Virology
  • "Measles virus exits human airway epithelia within dislodged metabolically active infectious centers" (2021) published in PLoS Pathogens

Their frequent co-authors include Chanakha K. Navaratnarajah, Iris Yousaf, David R. Pease, Biruhalem Taye, and Alison Barkhymer.

Cattaneo's publications have appeared regularly in several scientific venues such as:

  • Journal of Virology
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Journal of Biological Chemistry
  • The Lancet Digital Health
  • PLoS Pathogens

Best Publications

  • Immunosuppressive therapy in lupus nephritis: the Euro-Lupus Nephritis Trial, a randomized trial of low-dose versus high-dose intravenous cyclophosphamide.

    Frédéric A. Houssiau;Carlos Vasconcelos;David D'Cruz;Gian Domenico Sebastiani

  • Adherens junction protein nectin-4 is the epithelial receptor for measles virus

    Michael D. Mühlebach;Mathieu Mateo;Patrick L. Sinn;Steffen Prüfer

  • The 10-year follow-up data of the Euro-Lupus Nephritis Trial comparing low-dose and high-dose intravenous cyclophosphamide

    Frédéric Houssiau;C Vasconcelos;D D'Cruz;G D Sebastiani

  • Biased hypermutation and other genetic changes in defective measles viruses in human brain infections

    Roberto Cattaneo;Anita Schmid;Daniel Eschle;Knut Baczko

  • Early response to immunosuppressive therapy predicts good renal outcome in lupus nephritis: Lessons from long-term followup of patients in the Euro-Lupus Nephritis Trial

    Frédéric A Houssiau;Carlos Vasconcelos;David D'Cruz;Gian Domenico Sebastiani

  • Measles virus editing provides an additional cysteine-rich protein

    Roberto Cattaneo;Karin Kaelin;Knut Baczko;Martin A. Billeter

  • Reprogrammed viruses as cancer therapeutics: targeted, armed and shielded

    Roberto Cattaneo;Tanner Miest;Elena V. Shashkova;Michael A. Barry;Michael A. Barry

  • Replication strategy of human hepatitis B virus.

    Hans Will;Walter Reiser;Thomas Weimer;Eberhard Pfaff

  • Image-guided radiovirotherapy for multiple myeloma using a recombinant measles virus expressing the thyroidal sodium iodide symporter

    David Dingli;Kah Whye Peng;Mary E. Harvey;Philip R. Greipp

  • Measles Viruses with Altered Envelope Protein Cytoplasmic Tails Gain Cell Fusion Competence

    Toni Cathomen;Hussein Y. Naim;Roberto Cattaneo

  • Measles Virus Spread and Pathogenesis in Genetically Modified Mice

    Branka Mrkic;Jovan Pavlovic;Thomas Rülicke;Pietro Volpe

  • A matrix-less measles virus is infectious and elicits extensive cell fusion: consequences for propagation in the brain

    Toni Cathomen;Branka Mrkic;Danièle Spehner;Robert Drillien

  • Clinical and morphological features of kidney involvement in primary Sjögren's syndrome

    Nicola Bossini;Silvana Savoldi;Franco Franceschini;Simone Mombelloni

  • Live attenuated measles virus induces regression of human lymphoma xenografts in immunodeficient mice.

    Deanna Grote;Stephen J. Russell;Stephen J. Russell;Tatjana I. Cornu;Tatjana I. Cornu;Roberto Cattaneo;Roberto Cattaneo

  • Signals regulating hepatitis B surface antigen transcription

    Roberto Cattaneo;Hans Will;Nouria Hernandez;Heinz Schaller

  • The Hemagglutinin of Canine Distemper Virus Determines Tropism and Cytopathogenicity

    Veronika von Messling;Gert Zimmer;Georg Herrler;Ludwig Haas

  • Altered transcription of a defective measles virus genome derived from a diseased human brain.

    R. Cattaneo;G. Rebmann;A. Schmid;K. Baczko

  • Measles virus blind to its epithelial cell receptor remains virulent in rhesus monkeys but cannot cross the airway epithelium and is not shed

    Vincent H.J. Leonard;Patrick L. Sinn;Gregory Hodge;Tanner Miest

  • New viruses for cancer therapy: meeting clinical needs

    Tanner S. Miest;Roberto Cattaneo

  • Restricted expression of T cell receptor Vβ but not Vα genes in rheumatoid arthritis

    Alessandra Sottini;Luisa Imberti;Roberto Gorla;Roberto Cattaneo

Frequent Co-Authors

Martin A. Billeter
Martin A. Billeter University of Zurich
Kah Whye Peng
Kah Whye Peng Mayo Clinic
Hans Will
Hans Will Heinrich-Pette-Institute
Werner Braun
Werner Braun The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Christian J. Buchholz
Christian J. Buchholz Paul Ehrlich Institut
Paolo Airò
Paolo Airò University of Brescia
Heinz Schaller
Heinz Schaller Heidelberg University
Charles E. Samuel
Charles E. Samuel University of California, Santa Barbara
Toni Cathomen
Toni Cathomen University of Freiburg

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