2026 Sergio Rutella: Immunology Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Immunology	68	2615	2407	230	223	346	14907

Overview

Sergio Rutella is affiliated with Nottingham Trent University in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily focuses on fields related to Medicine and Immunology and Microbiology, with particular attention to subfields including Immunology, Hematology, Oncology, Molecular Biology, and Genetics.

The scientist's work encompasses several main topics of study such as Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research, Immune Cell Function and Interaction, CAR-T cell therapy research, Immune cells in cancer, Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers, Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics, and Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation.

Several frequent co-authors have collaborated with Sergio Rutella, including Jayakumar Vadakekolathu, Jan K. Davidson-Moncada, John Muth, Antonio Curti, and Todd A. Fehniger.

They have published extensively in several venues, with notable frequent publication outlets being Blood, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer, Blood Advances, and HemaSphere.

Recent papers authored by or involving Sergio Rutella include:

"Flotetuzumab as salvage immunotherapy for refractory acute myeloid leukemia," 2020, Blood
"Immune landscapes predict chemotherapy resistance and immunotherapy response in acute myeloid leukemia," 2020, Science Translational Medicine
"Resistance to Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors in Chronic Myeloid Leukemia-From Molecular Mechanisms to Clinical Relevance," 2021, Cancers
"TP53 abnormalities correlate with immune infiltration and associate with response to flotetuzumab immunotherapy in AML," 2020, Blood Advances
"Immune dysfunction signatures predict outcomes and define checkpoint blockade-unresponsive microenvironments in acute myeloid leukemia," 2022, Journal of Clinical Investigation

Best Publications

Tolerogenic dendritic cells: cytokine modulation comes of age

Sergio Rutella;Silvio Danese;Giuseppe Leone

652
Citations
HLA-haploidentical stem cell transplantation after removal of αβ+ T and B cells in children with nonmalignant disorders

Alice Bertaina;Pietro Merli;Sergio Rutella;Sergio Rutella;Daria Pagliara

484
Citations
Angiogenesis as a novel component of inflammatory bowel disease pathogenesis

Silvio Danese;Miquel Sans;Carol de la Motte;Cristina Graziani

470
Citations
Modulation of tryptophan catabolism by human leukemic cells results in the conversion of CD25- into CD25+ T regulatory cells.

Antonio Curti;Simona Pandolfi;Barbara Valzasina;Michela Aluigi

467
Citations
How I treat relapsed childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia

Franco Locatelli;Martin Schrappe;Maria Ester Bernardo;Sergio Rutella

383
Citations
Neutrophils Kill Antibody-Opsonized Cancer Cells by Trogoptosis.

Hanke L Matlung;Liane Babes;Xi Wen Zhao;Michel van Houdt

381
Citations
Mobilization of bone marrow-derived stem cells after myocardial infarction and left ventricular function

Antonio Maria Leone;Sergio Rutella;Giuseppina Bonanno;Antonio Abbate

316
Citations
Flotetuzumab as salvage immunotherapy for refractory acute myeloid leukemia

Geoffrey L. Uy;Ibrahim Aldoss;Matthew C. Foster;Peter H. Sayre

307
Citations
Expression of CD133-1 and CD133-2 in ovarian cancer.

G. Ferrandina;G. Bonanno;L. Pierelli;A. Perillo

298
Citations
Binding of thrombin to glycoprotein Ib accelerates the hydrolysis of Par-1 on intact platelets.

Erica De Candia;Scott W. Hall;Sergio Rutella;Raffaele Landolfi

289
Citations
Mesenchymal Stem Cells Reduce Colitis in Mice via Release of TSG6, Independently of Their Localization to the Intestine.

Emanuela Sala;Marco Genua;Luciana Petti;Achille Anselmo

278
Citations
Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor: a novel mediator of T cell tolerance.

Sergio Rutella;Flora Zavala;Silvio Danese;Hassen Kared

273
Citations
Hepatocyte growth factor favors monocyte differentiation into regulatory interleukin (IL)-10++IL-12low/neg accessory cells with dendritic-cell features

Sergio Rutella;Giuseppina Bonanno;Annabella Procoli;Andrea Mariotti

270
Citations
Cells with Characteristics of Cancer Stem/Progenitor Cells Express the CD133 Antigen in Human Endometrial Tumors

Sergio Rutella;Giuseppina Bonanno;Annabella Procoli;Andrea Mariotti

225
Citations
Results of the AIEOP AML 2002/01 multicenter prospective trial for the treatment of children with acute myeloid leukemia

Andrea Pession;Riccardo Masetti;Carmelo Rizzari;Maria Caterina Putti

224
Citations
Immune landscapes predict chemotherapy resistance and immunotherapy response in acute myeloid leukemia

Jayakumar Vadakekolathu;Mark D. Minden;Tressa Hood;Sarah E. Church

212
Citations
TNF-α Blockade Down-Regulates the CD40/CD40L Pathway in the Mucosal Microcirculation: A Novel Anti-Inflammatory Mechanism of Infliximab in Crohn’s Disease

Silvio Danese;Miquel Sans;Franco Scaldaferri;Alessandro Sgambato

210
Citations
Regulatory T cells and tolerogenic dendritic cells: from basic biology to clinical applications

Sergio Rutella;Roberto M Lemoli

190
Citations
Role for granulocyte colony-stimulating factor in the generation of human T regulatory type 1 cells

Sergio Rutella;Luca Pierelli;Giuseppina Bonanno;Simona Sica

186
Citations
A novel flow cytometry–based platelet aggregation assay

Iris M. De Cuyper;Marjolein Meinders;Edith van de Vijver;Dirk de Korte

177
Citations
Endogenous G-CSF and CD34+ cell mobilization after acute myocardial infarction

Antonio Maria Leone;Sergio Rutella;Giuseppina Bonanno;Anna Maria Contemi

169
Citations
Critical role of the CD40–CD40-ligand pathway in regulating mucosal inflammation-driven angiogenesis in inflammatory bowel disease

Silvio Danese;F. Scaldaferri;S. Vetrano;T. Stefanelli

107
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Giuseppe Leone Catholic University of the Sacred Heart

Roberto Cauda Catholic University of the Sacred Heart

Silvio Danese Vita-Salute San Raffaele University

Salvatore Mancuso Catholic University of the Sacred Heart

Alice Bertaina Stanford University

Luigi Maria Larocca Catholic University of the Sacred Heart

John F. DiPersio Washington University in St. Louis

Giovanni Gasbarrini University of Bologna

Bob Löwenberg Erasmus MC

Livio Pagano Catholic University of the Sacred Heart

External Links

Personal website of Sergio Rutella Google Scholar page

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