A. Caraffa

Most-cited papers

Progression in migraine: Role of mast cells and pro‐inflammatory and anti‐inflammatory cytokines☆
P. Conti, C. D'Ovidio, C. Conti, C. Gallenga +4 more
2019European Journal of Pharmacology136 citations
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Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF), Mast Cells and Inflammation
Y. B. Shaik-Dasthagirisaheb, G. Varvara, G. Murmura, A. Saggini +15 more
2013International Journal of Immunopathology and Pharmacology134 citations
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Role of quercetin (a natural herbal compound) in allergy and inflammation.
Y. Shaik, M. L. Castellani, A. Perrella, F. Conti +7 more
2006Journal of Biological Regulators and Homeostatic Agents104 citations
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IL-37 (IL-1F7) the Newest Anti-Inflammatory Cytokine Which Suppresses Immune Responses and Inflammation
S. Tetè, D. Tripodi, M. Rosati, F. Conti +9 more
2012International Journal of Immunopathology and Pharmacology85 citations
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Microglia and mast cells generate proinflammatory cytokines in the brain and worsen inflammatory state: Suppressor effect of IL-37.
P. Conti, D. Lauritano, A. Caraffa, C. Gallenga +3 more
2020European Journal of Pharmacology69 citations Open access
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CROSSTALK BETWEEN VITAMIN B AND IMMUNITY.
E. Spinas, A. Saggini, S. Kritas, G. Cerulli +9 more
2015Journal of Biological Regulators and Homeostatic Agents65 citations
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Luteolin inhibits mast cell-mediated allergic inflammation.
S. Kritas, A. Saggini, Giuseppe Varvara, Giovanna Murmura +14 more
2013Journal of Biological Regulators and Homeostatic Agents65 citations
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Activation of Mast Cells by Neuropeptides: The Role of Pro-Inflammatory and Anti-Inflammatory Cytokines
D. Lauritano, F. Mastrangelo, C. D'Ovidio, G. Ronconi +7 more
2023International Journal of Molecular Sciences63 citations Open access
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Mast Cell Cytokines IL-1, IL-33, and IL-36 Mediate Skin Inflammation in Psoriasis: A Novel Therapeutic Approach with the Anti-Inflammatory Cytokines IL-37, IL-38, and IL-1Ra
P. Conti, F. Pregliasco, R. Bellomo, C. Gallenga +4 more
2021International Journal of Molecular Sciences61 citations Open access
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Impact of Capsaicin on Mast Cell Inflammation
S. Frydas, G. Varvara, Giovanna Murmura, A. Saggini +15 more
2013International Journal of Immunopathology and Pharmacology52 citations Open access
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Role of Mast Cells in Atherosclerosis: A Classical Inflammatory Disease
E. Spinas, S. Kritas, A. Saggini, A. Mobili +7 more
2014International Journal of Immunopathology and Pharmacology51 citations Open access
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Safety of intermediate dose of low molecular weight heparin in COVID-19 patients
M. Mattioli, D. Benfaremo, M. Mancini, L. Mucci +9 more
2020Journal of Thrombosis and Thrombolysis47 citations Open access
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Nutrition and Cancer Prevention
S. Teté, M. Nicoletti, A. Saggini, G. Maccauro +14 more
2012International Journal of Immunopathology and Pharmacology44 citations
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Impact of polyphenols on mast cells with special emphasis on the effect of quercetin and luteolin
Yasdani B. Shaik, A. Caraffa, G. Ronconi, G. Lessiani +1 more
2018Central European Journal of Immunology42 citations Open access
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Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone, Microglia and Mental Disorders
S. Kritas, A. Saggini, G. Cerulli, A. Caraffa +7 more
2014International Journal of Immunopathology and Pharmacology42 citations
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Powerful anti‐inflammatory action of luteolin: Potential increase with IL‐38
P. Conti, A. Caraffa, Carla E. Gallenga, R. Ross +6 more
2021Biofactors41 citations Open access
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Allergic Inflammation: Role of Cytokines with Special Emphasis on IL-4
A. Saggini, G. Maccauro, D. Tripodi, M. D. de Lutiis +11 more
2011International Journal of Immunopathology and Pharmacology39 citations Open access
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IMMUNOMODULATORY EFFECTS OF VITAMIN D ON SKIN INFLAMMATION.
E. Toniato, E. Spinas, A. Saggini, S. Kritas +5 more
2015Journal of Biological Regulators and Homeostatic Agents37 citations
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Impact of mast cells in fibromyalgia and low‐grade chronic inflammation: Can IL‐37 play a role?
P. Conti, C. Gallenga, A. Caraffa, G. Ronconi +1 more
2019Dermatologic Therapy33 citations Open access
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Sodium chromo-glycate and palmitoylethanolamide: A possible strategy to treat mast cell-induced lung inflammation in COVID-19
A. Gigante, A. Aquili, L. Farinelli, A. Caraffa +5 more
2020Medical Hypotheses31 citations Open access
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Impact of TNF and IL-33 Cytokines on Mast Cells in Neuroinflammation
P. Conti, G. Ronconi, D. Lauritano, F. Mastrangelo +8 more
2024International Journal of Molecular Sciences30 citations Open access
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Role of TNF in mast cell neuroinflammation and pain.
Y. Gu, D.-K. Yang, E. Spinas, S. Kritas +5 more
2015Journal of Biological Regulators and Homeostatic Agents29 citations
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Cholesterol, Cytokines and Diseases
A. Saggini, A. Anogeianaki, G. Maccauro, S. Teté +6 more
2011International Journal of Immunopathology and Pharmacology29 citations Open access
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Endothelial Cells, Cholesterol, Cytokines, and Aging
S. Tetè, D. Tripodi, M. Rosati, F. Conti +12 more
2012International Journal of Immunopathology and Pharmacology28 citations Open access
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Activated Mast Cells Mediate Low-Grade Inflammation in Type 2 Diabetes: Interleukin-37 Could Be Beneficial.
P. Conti, G. Ronconi, S. Kritas, A. Caraffa +1 more
2018Canadian Journal of Diabetes27 citations
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Impact of mast cells in mucosal immunity of intestinal inflammation: Inhibitory effect of IL‐37
P. Conti, A. Caraffa, G. Ronconi, S. Kritas +3 more
2018European Journal of Pharmacology27 citations
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Mast Cell Cytokines in Acute and Chronic Gingival Tissue Inflammation: Role of IL-33 and IL-37
M. Trimarchi, D. Lauritano, G. Ronconi, A. Caraffa +5 more
2022International Journal of Molecular Sciences26 citations Open access
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IL-31 a TH2 Cytokine Involved in Immunity and Inflammation
M. L. Castellani, P. Felaco, R. Galzio, D. Tripodi +11 more
2010International Journal of Immunopathology and Pharmacology25 citations
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Capsaicin an irritant anti-inflammatory compound.
A. Anogianaki, N. N. Negrev, Y. Shaik, M. L. Castellani +9 more
2007Journal of Biological Regulators and Homeostatic Agents24 citations
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Are mast cells important in diabetes?
D. Kempuraj, A. Caraffa, G. Ronconi, G. Lessiani +1 more
2016Polish journal of pathology : official journal of the Polish Society of Pathologists23 citations Open access
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New aspect of allergic contact dermatitis, an inflammatory skin disorder mediated by mast cells: Can IL-38 help?
D. Lauritano, G. Ronconi, A. Caraffa, Carla Enrica Gallenga +6 more
2020Medical Hypotheses21 citations
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Activation of mast cells mediates inflammatory response in psoriasis: Potential new therapeutic approach with IL‐37
P. Conti, C. Gallenga, G. Ronconi, A. Caraffa +1 more
2019Dermatologic Therapy20 citations Open access
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Link between mast cells and bacteria: Antimicrobial defense, function and regulation by cytokines.
P. Conti, F. Carinci, A. Caraffa, G. Ronconi +2 more
2017Medical Hypotheses20 citations
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Impact of mast cells in depression disorder: inhibitory effect of IL-37 (new frontiers)
P. Conti, A. Caraffa, G. Ronconi, C. Conti +4 more
2018Immunologic research19 citations Open access
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The requirements for manufacturing highly active or sensitising drugs comparing Good Manufacturing Practices
F. Petrelli, A. Caraffa, S. Scuri, I. Grappasonni +2 more
2019Acta bio-medica : Atenei Parmensis17 citations
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Relationship between serotonin and mast cells: inhibitory effect of anti-serotonin.
S. Kritas, A. Saggini, G. Cerulli, A. Caraffa +7 more
2014Journal of Biological Regulators and Homeostatic Agents17 citations
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Mast cells participate in allograft rejection: can IL-37 play an inhibitory role?
P. Conti, A. Caraffa, G. Ronconi, S. Kritas +4 more
2018Inflammation Research16 citations Open access
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Inflammatory Markers: Serum Amyloid A, Fibrinogen and C-Reactive Protein — A Revisited Study
V. Salini, A. Saggini, G. Maccauro, A. Caraffa +2 more
201116 citations Open access
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Impact of Fungi on Immune Responses.
P. Conti, L. Tettamanti, F. Mastrangelo, G. Ronconi +4 more
2018Clinical Therapeutics15 citations Open access
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Vitamins and Mast Cells
A. Anogeianaki, M. L. Castellani, D. Tripodi, E. Toniato +16 more
2010International Journal of Immunopathology and Pharmacology14 citations Open access
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Can vitamin a mediate immunity and inflammation?
E. Spinas, A. Saggini, S. Kritas, G. Cerulli +9 more
2015Journal of Biological Regulators and Homeostatic Agents13 citations
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Potential therapeutic use of IL-37: a key suppressor of innate immunity and allergic immune responses mediated by mast cells
P. Conti, F. Carinci, G. Lessiani, E. Spinas +4 more
2017Immunologic research12 citations
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Impact of Mast Cells on Multiple Sclerosis: Inhibitory Effect of Natalizumab
S. Kritas, A. Saggini, G. Cerulli, A. Caraffa +8 more
2014International Journal of Immunopathology and Pharmacology12 citations Open access
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Morphostructural Analysis of Human Follicular Stem Cells on Highly Porous Bone Hydroxyapatite Scaffold
S. Teté, F. Mastrangelo, L. Carone, E. Nargi +12 more
2007International Journal of Immunopathology and Pharmacology12 citations Open access
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Tablet Splitting in Elderly Patients with Dementia: The Case of Quetiapine
R. Ganzetti, S. Logrippo, Matteo Sestili, A. Caraffa +4 more
2021Pharmaceutics9 citations Open access
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IL-34 a Newly Discovered Cytokine
M. L. Castellani, A. Anogeianaki, P. Felaco, E. Toniato +14 more
20108 citations Open access
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Recent progress on pathophysiology, inflammation and defense mechanism of mast cells against invading microbes: inhibitory effect of IL-37
P. Conti, A. Caraffa, G. Ronconi, I. Frydas +1 more
2020Central European Journal of Immunology7 citations Open access
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Tumor Necrosis Factor-Alpha and Mast Cells: Revisited Study
A. Saggini, D. Tripodi, G. Maccauro, M. L. Castellani +15 more
20117 citations
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RANTES (CCL5) potentiates calcium ionophore in the production of LTB4 in rat adherent macrophages from granuloma induced by KMnO4: inhibiton by NDGA.
A. Anogianaki, M. L. Castellani, B. Madhappan, V. Salini +9 more
2008Pharmacological Research7 citations
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New insight into systemic mastocytosis mediated by cytokines IL-1β and IL-33: Potential inhibitory effect of IL-37.
P. Conti, D. Lauritano, A. Caraffa, C. Gallenga +3 more
2019European Journal of Pharmacology6 citations
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