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Sergio Crovella

Sergio Crovella

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
56
Citations
12933
World Ranking
14309
National Ranking
6

Overview

Sergio Crovella is affiliated with Qatar University in Qatar. Their research intersects multiple disciplines with a significant focus on medicine and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. They have contributed to a broad range of topics, spanning molecular biology, infectious diseases, dermatology, immunology, and epidemiology.

Their main fields of study include:

  • Medicine
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Subfields where their work is prominent include:

  • Molecular Biology
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Dermatology
  • Immunology
  • Epidemiology

Crovella's work encompasses several specialized topics such as:

  • Hidradenitis Suppurativa and Treatments
  • Inflammasome and immune disorders
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • Interferon and immune responses
  • Colorectal and Anal Carcinomas
  • Laser Applications in Dentistry and Medicine

The scientist has a substantial publication record in multiple journals. Frequent venues for their research publications include:

  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Journal of Biophotonics
  • Viruses
  • Microorganisms
  • Scientific Reports

Among their recent published papers are:

  • Plant Antimicrobial Peptides: State of the Art, In Silico Prediction and Perspectives in the Omics Era (2020) - Bioinformatics and Biology Insights
  • TMPRSS2 and ACE2 Coexpression in SARS-CoV-2 Salivary Glands Infection (2020) - Journal of Dental Research
  • Recent Developments in Nanomaterials-Based Drug Delivery and Upgrading Treatment of Cardiovascular Diseases (2022) - International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Aquaporins Are One of the Critical Factors in the Disruption of the Skin Barrier in Inflammatory Skin Diseases (2022) - International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • SARS-CoV-2 and the next generations: which impact on reproductive tissues? (2020) - Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics

The most frequent co-authors collaborating with Sergio Crovella are:

  • Luisa Zupin
  • Paola Maura Tricarico
  • Muhammad Suleman
  • Ronald Moura
  • Chiara Moltrasio

Best Publications

  • Mass screening for coeliac disease using antihuman transglutaminase antibody assay

    A Tommasini;T Not;V Kiren;V Baldas

  • A single-nucleotide polymorphism in the human beta-defensin 1 gene is associated with HIV-1 infection in Italian children.

    Laura Braida;Michele Boniotto;Alessandra Pontillo;Pier Angelo Tovo

  • Polimorphisms in inflammasome genes are involved in the predisposition to systemic lupus erythematosus.

    Alessandra Pontillo;Martina Girardelli;Anselmo J Kamada;Joao A T Pancotto

  • Transcription Factors Involved in Plant Resistance to Pathogens

    Lidiane L.B. Amorim;Romulo da Fonseca dos Santos;Joao Pacífico Bezerra Neto;Mauro Guida-Santos

  • Two SNPs in NLRP3 gene are involved in the predisposition to type-1 diabetes and celiac disease in a pediatric population from northeast Brazil

    A. Pontillo;L. Brandao;R. Guimaraes;L. Segat

  • Human β-Defensin 2 Induces a Vigorous Cytokine Response in Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells

    Michele Boniotto;William J. Jordan;Joyce Eskdale;Alessandro Tossi

  • Solid-phase synthesis, characterization, and antibacterial activities of metallocene-peptide bioconjugates.

    Janine T. Chantson;Janine T. Chantson;Maria Vittoria Verga Falzacappa;Sergio Crovella;Nils Metzler‐Nolte;Nils Metzler‐Nolte

  • Prevalence of Guillain-Barré syndrome among Zika virus infected cases: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    Ludovica Barbi;Antonio Victor Campos Coelho;Luiz Cláudio Arraes de Alencar;Sergio Crovella

  • Overview on Plant Antimicrobial Peptides

    Ana Maria Benko-Iseppon;Suely Lins Galdino;Tercilio Calsa;Ederson Akio Kido

  • IBD and IBD mimicking enterocolitis in children younger than 2 years of age.

    Zemira Cannioto;Irene Berti;Stefano Martelossi;Irene Bruno

  • Evolution of the Primate Cathelicidin CORRELATION BETWEEN STRUCTURAL VARIATIONS AND ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY

    Igor Zelezetsky;Alessandra Pontillo;Luca Puzzi;Nikolinka Antcheva

  • Meta-analysis of Brazilian genetic admixture and comparison with other Latin America countries.

    Ronald Rodrigues de Moura;Antonio Victor Campos Coelho;Valdir de Queiroz Balbino;Sergio Crovella

  • Mevalonate Pathway Blockade, Mitochondrial Dysfunction and Autophagy: A Possible Link

    Paola Maura Tricarico;Sergio Crovella;Fulvio Celsi

  • Effects of maturation on RNA transcription and protein expression of four MRP genes in human placenta and in BeWo cells

    Lorella Pascolo;Cristina Fernetti;Doroti Pirulli;Sergio Crovella

  • NALP1/NLRP1 genetic variants are associated with Alzheimer disease.

    Alessandra Pontillo;Eulalia Catamo;Beatrice Arosio;Daniela Mari

  • A 3'UTR SNP in NLRP3 gene is associated with susceptibility to HIV-1 infection.

    Alessandra Pontillo;Lucas A Brandão;Rafael L Guimarães;Ludovica Segat

  • The missense variation Q705K in CIAS1/NALP3/NLRP3 gene and an NLRP1 haplotype are associated with celiac disease.

    Alessandra Pontillo;Anna Vendramin;Eulalia Catamo;Annalisa Fabris

  • PIN1 promoter polymorphisms are associated with Alzheimer's disease.

    Ludovica Segat;Alessandra Pontillo;G Annoni;D Trabattoni

  • DEFB1 gene polymorphisms and increased risk of HIV-1 infection in Brazilian children.

    Michele Milanese;Ludovica Segat;Alessandra Pontillo;Luiz Claudio Arraes

  • Antibacterial activities of ferrocenoyl- and cobaltocenium-peptide bioconjugates

    Janine T. Chantson;Janine T. Chantson;Maria Vittoria Verga Falzacappa;Sergio Crovella;Nils Metzler-Nolte

Frequent Co-Authors

Antonio Amoroso
Antonio Amoroso University of Turin
Alessandro Tossi
Alessandro Tossi University of Trieste
Lorenzo Monasta
Lorenzo Monasta IRCCS Materno Infantile Burlo Garofolo
Eduardo Antônio Donadi
Eduardo Antônio Donadi Universidade de São Paulo
Paolo Gasparini
Paolo Gasparini University of Trieste
Serena Zacchigna
Serena Zacchigna International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology
Alberto José da Silva Duarte
Alberto José da Silva Duarte Universidade de São Paulo
Mario Ventura
Mario Ventura University of Bari Aldo Moro
Ernesto T. A. Marques
Ernesto T. A. Marques University of Pittsburgh
Gabriella Scarlatti
Gabriella Scarlatti Vita-Salute San Raffaele University

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