Author

Anna Catania

Observed names: A Catania, A. CATANIA, A. Catania, ANNA CATANIA, Anna P. Catania

Institution: Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico

Observed institutions: Boston Children's Hospital, Houston Methodist, Yamaguchi University, University of Milan, Cornell University, Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Luigi Sacco Hospital, Ospedale di Circolo di Busto Arsizio, IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele, National Institute of General Medical Sciences, Weill Cornell Medicine, University of Naples Federico II, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

ORCID: 0000-0002-8261-7973

Observed ORCID: 0000-0002-8261-7973

OpenAlex ID: A5050446452

Targeting Melanocortin Receptors as a Novel Strategy to Control Inflammation

2004 · Anna Catania, Stefano Gatti, et al. · Pharmacological Reviews · 448

Anti-inflammatory actions of the neuroimmunomodulator α-MSH

1997 · James M. Lipton, Anna Catania · Immunology Today · 351

Evidence of autocrine modulation of macrophage nitric oxide synthase by alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone.

1995 · R A Star, N Rajora, et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 276

alpha-Melanocyte stimulating hormone in the modulation of host reactions

1993 · ANNA CATANIA, JAMES M. LIPTON · Endocrine Reviews · 203

The neuropeptide α-MSH has specific receptors on neutrophils and reduces chemotaxis in vitro

1996 · Anna Catania, Nilum Rajora, et al. · Peptides · 199

The Melanocortin System in Control of Inflammation

2010 · Anna Catania, Caterina Lonati, et al. · The Scientific World JOURNAL · 181

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Melanocortin peptides inhibit production of proinflammatory cytokines and nitric oxide by activated microglia

1998 · René Delgado, Andrea Carlin, et al. · Journal of Leukocyte Biology · 161

α-MSH production, receptors, and influence on neopterin in a human monocyte/macrophage cell line

1996 · N Rajora, G Ceriani, et al. · Journal of Leukocyte Biology · 153

Antimicrobial effects of α-MSH peptides

2000 · Mariagrazia Cutuli, Silvia Cristiani, et al. · Journal of Leukocyte Biology · 150

α-MSH Modulates Local and Circulating Tumor Necrosis Factor-α in Experimental Brain Inflammation

1997 · Nilum Rajora, Giovanni Boccoli, et al. · Journal of Neuroscience · 138

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Neuroprotective actions of melanocortins: a therapeutic opportunity

2008 · Anna Catania · Trends in Neurosciences · 137

α-MSH and its receptors in regulation of tumor necrosis factor-α production by human monocyte/macrophages

1999 · S. Taherzadeh, S. Sharma, et al. · American Journal of Physiology-Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology · 122

The Neuropeptide Alpha-Melanocyte-Stimulating Hormone Inhibits Experimental Arthritis in Rats

2006 · Giuliana Ceriani, Julie Diaz, et al. · NeuroImmunoModulation · 110

Detrimental consequences of brain injury on peripheral cells

2009 · Anna Catania, Caterina Lonati, et al. · Brain Behavior and Immunity · 99

The melanocortin system in leukocyte biology

2006 · Anna Catania · Journal of Leukocyte Biology · 99

α -MSH Modulates Experimental Inflammatory Bowel Disease

1997 · Nilum Rajora, Giovanni Boccoli, et al. · Peptides · 96

Antiinflammatory influences of alpha-MSH molecules: central neurogenic and peripheral actions

1994 · A Macaluso, D McCoy, et al. · Journal of Neuroscience · 95

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Mechanisms of action of adrenocorticotropic hormone and other melanocortins relevant to the clinical management of patients with multiple sclerosis

2012 · Barry G Arnason, Regina Berkovich, et al. · Multiple Sclerosis Journal · 86

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Cytokine Antagonists in Aged Subjects and Their Relation With Cellular Immunity

1997 · A. Catania, L. Airaghi, et al. · The Journals of Gerontology Series A · 85

Antiinflammatory Effects of the Neuropeptide ?-MSH in Acute, Chronic, and Systemic Inflammation

1994 · J. M. LIPTON, G. CERIANI, et al. · Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences · 85

Central Neurogenic Antiinflammatory Action of α-MSH: Modulation of Peripheral Inflammation Induced by Cytokines and Other Mediators of Inflammation

2008 · Giuliana Ceriani, Anthony Macaluso, et al. · Neuroendocrinology · 83

α-MSH Peptides Inhibit Production of Nitric Oxide and Tumor Necrosis Factor-α by Microglial Cells Activated with β-Amyloid and Interferon γ

1999 · Daniela Galimberti, Pierluigi Baron, et al. · Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications · 82

α-Melanocyte-Stimulating Hormone Inhibits NF-κB Activation and IκBα Degradation in Human Glioma Cells and in Experimental Brain Inflammation

1999 · Takashi Ichiyama, Hui Zhao, et al. · Experimental Neurology · 80

Central administration of the peptide α-MSH inhibits inflammation in the skin

1991 · James M. Lipton, Anthony Macaluso, et al. · Peptides · 78

Mechanisms of Antiinflammatory Action of the Neuroimmunomodulatory Peptide α‐MSH

1998 · JAMES M. LIPTON, ANNA CATANIA · Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences · 77

Works count: 157

Citation count: 6,579

H-index: 44

I10-index: 111