COVID-19 gone bad: A new character in the spectrum of the hyperferritinemic syndrome?

S Colafrancesco, C Alessandri, F Conti, R Priori - Autoimmunity reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
The severe form of COVID-19 share several clinical and laboratory features with four
entities gathered under the term “hyperferritinemic syndromes” and including macrophage …

[HTML][HTML] Interleukin 1α: a comprehensive review on the role of IL-1α in the pathogenesis and treatment of autoimmune and inflammatory diseases

G Cavalli, S Colafrancesco, G Emmi, M Imazio… - Autoimmunity …, 2021 - Elsevier
The interleukin (IL)-1 family member IL-1α is a ubiquitous and pivotal pro-inflammatory
cytokine. The IL-1α precursor is constitutively present in nearly all cell types in health, but is …

Autoimmune/inflammatory syndrome induced by adjuvants (ASIA) 2013: Unveiling the pathogenic, clinical and diagnostic aspects

C Perricone, S Colafrancesco, RD Mazor… - Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
In 2011 a new syndrome termed ‘ASIA Autoimmune/Inflammatory Syndrome Induced by
Adjuvants’ was defined pointing to summarize for the first time the spectrum of immune-…

Biomarkers of lymphoma in Sjögren's syndrome and evaluation of the lymphoma risk in prelymphomatous conditions: results of a multicenter study

…, G De Marchi, N Luciano, S Colafrancesco… - Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Objectives To define the biomarkers associated with lymphoproliferation in primary Sjögren’s
syndrome (pSS) by distinguishing in separate groups the two best-recognized non-…

Unique expansion of IL-21+ Tfh and Tph cells under control of ICOS identifies Sjögren's syndrome with ectopic germinal centres and MALT lymphoma

…, B Fisher, SJ Bowman, S Colafrancesco… - Annals of the …, 2020 - ard.bmj.com
Objectives To explore the relevance of T-follicular-helper (Tfh) and pathogenic peripheral-helper
T-cells (Tph) in promoting ectopic lymphoid structures (ELS) and B-cell mucosa-…

14th international congress on antiphospholipid antibodies task force report on catastrophic antiphospholipid syndrome

R Cervera, I Rodríguez-Pintó, S Colafrancesco… - Autoimmunity …, 2014 - Elsevier
The 'Task Force on Catastrophic Antiphospholipid Syndrome (CAPS)' was developed on the
occasion of the 14th International Congress on Antiphospholipid Antibodies. The objectives …

Human papilloma virus vaccine and primary ovarian failure: another facet of the autoimmune/inflammatory syndrome induced by adjuvants

S Colafrancesco, C Perricone… - American Journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Problem Post‐vaccination autoimmune phenomena are a major facet of the autoimmune/inflammatory
syndrome induced by adjuvants ( ASIA ) and different vaccines, including HPV , …

[HTML][HTML] Tertiary lymphoid structures: autoimmunity goes local

E Pipi, S Nayar, DH Gardner, S Colafrancesco… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Tertiary lymphoid structures (TLS) are frequently observed in target organs of autoimmune
diseases. TLS present features of secondary lymphoid organs such as segregated T and B …

Anti-SSA/SSB-negative Sjögren's syndrome shows a lower prevalence of lymphoproliferative manifestations, and a lower risk of lymphoma evolution

…, F Carubbi, L Corazza, A Alunno, S Colafrancesco… - Autoimmunity …, 2015 - Elsevier
Objective This study aims to compare clinical and laboratory features of patients who, while
satisfying the American European Consensus Group (AECG) criteria for primary Sjögren's …

SARS-CoV-2 vaccine hesitancy among patients with rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases: a message for rheumatologists

R Priori, G Pellegrino, S Colafrancesco… - Annals of the …, 2021 - ard.bmj.com
SARS-CoV-2 vaccines appear to be the most promising strategy for fighting the virus and
protecting also those who might be at higher risk of severe COVID-19, such as patients with …