Athanasios G. Tzioufas

23.3k citations

337 papers · 12.0k · 2 hit papers · h-index 59

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Physiology top 0.1%
- Salivary Gland Disorders and Functions
Rheumatology top 0.1%
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research

Papers in

Physiology 155
- Salivary Gland Disorders and Functions 149
Rheumatology 102
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research 81

Co-authors: Haralampos Μ. Moutsopoulos (104 shared papers)Michael Voulgarelis (28 shared papers)John G. Routsias (36 shared papers)Manuel Ramos‐Casals (21 shared papers)Andreas V. Goules (64 shared papers)Efstathia K. Kapsogeorgou (27 shared papers)Simon Bowman (14 shared papers)Hendrika Bootsma (13 shared papers)
Journals: Journal of Autoimmunity (29 papers)Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases (29 papers)Clinical & Experimental Immunology (21 papers)Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology (16 papers)Lara D. Veeken (13 papers)
Partner nations: Greece United States Italy

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Athanasios G. Tzioufas

323 papers receiving 11.8k citations

Athanasios G. Tzioufas's Hit Papers

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Sjögren syndrome 2016 · 567 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2016 Nature Reviews Disease Primers
2009 Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases

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1	EULAR Sjögren's syndrome disease activity index: development of a consensus systemic disease activity index for primary Sjögren's syndrome Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases ·Raphaèle Séror, Philippe Ravaud, Simon Bowman, Gabriel Baron, Athanasios G. Tzioufas, Elke Theander, Jacques‐Eric Gottenberg, Hendrika Bootsma, Xavier Mariette, Claudio Vitali Hit paper breakdown →	2009	671
2	Sjögren syndrome Nature Reviews Disease Primers ·Pilar Brito‐Zerón, Chiara Baldini, Hendrika Bootsma, Simon Bowman, Roland Jonsson, Xavier Mariette, Kathy L. Sivils, Elke Theander, Athanasios G. Tzioufas, Manuel Ramos‐Casals Hit paper breakdown →	2016	567
3	High prevalence of anti-cardiolipin and other autoantibodies in a healthy elderly population. PubMed ·M. N. Manoussakis, Athanasios G. Tzioufas, M P Silis, P. J. E. Pange, John Goudevenos, Haralampos Μ. Moutsopoulos	1987	277
4	Treatment of Primary Sjögren Syndrome JAMA ·Manuel Ramos‐Casals, Athanasios G. Tzioufas, John H. Stone, Antoni Sisó‐Almirall, Xavier Bosch	2010	250
5	EULAR Sjögren's syndrome disease activity index (ESSDAI): a user guide RMD Open ·Raphaèle Séror, Simon Bowman, Pilar Brito‐Zerón, Elke Theander, Hendrika Bootsma, Athanasios G. Tzioufas, Jacques‐Eric Gottenberg, Manuel Ramos‐Casals, Thomas E. Dorner, Philippe Ravaud, Claudio Vitali, Xavier Mariette	2015	232
6	Pathogenetic mechanisms in the initiation and perpetuation of Sjögren's syndrome Nature Reviews Rheumatology ·Michael Voulgarelis, Athanasios G. Tzioufas	2010	200
7	Characterization of systemic disease in primary Sjögren's syndrome: EULAR-SS Task Force recommendations for articular, cutaneous, pulmonary and renal involvements Lara D. Veeken ·Manuel Ramos‐Casals, Pilar Brito‐Zerón, Raphaèle Séror, Hendrika Bootsma, Simon Bowman, Thomas Dörner, Jacques‐Eric Gottenberg, Xavier Mariette, Elke Theander, Stefano Bombardieri, Salvatore De Vita, Thomas Mandl, Wan‐Fai Ng, Aike A. Kruize, Athanasios G. Tzioufas, Claudio Vitali, (unknown)	2015	189
8	Standardisation of labial salivary gland histopathology in clinical trials in primary Sjögren's syndrome Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases ·Benjamin A. Fisher, Roland Jonsson, Troy E. Daniels, (unknown), Rachel M. Brown, Peter Morgan, Stefano Bombardieri, Wan‐Fai Ng, Athanasios G. Tzioufas, Claudio Vitali, Pepe Shirlaw, Erlin A. Haacke, Sebastian Costa, Hendrika Bootsma, Valérie Devauchelle‐Pensec, Timothy R. D. J. Radstake, Xavier Mariette, Andrea Richards, Rebecca Stack, Simon Bowman, Francesca Barone, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	2016	186
9	Mixed monoclonal cryoglobulinemia and monoclonal rheumatoid factor cross‐reactive idiotypes as predictive factors for the development of lymphoma in primary Sjögren's syndrome Arthritis & Rheumatism ·Athanasios G. Tzioufas, Dimitra S. Boumba, Fotini N. Skopouli, Haralampos Μ. Moutsopoulos	1996	186
10	The Th1/Th2 cytokine balance changes with the progress of the immunopathological lesion of Sjogren's syndrome Clinical & Experimental Immunology ·D. I. Mitsias, Athanasios G. Tzioufas, CI Veiopoulou, Ηλίας Ζιντζαράς, Ioannis Tassios, Olga Kogopoulou, H M Moutsopoulos, Georges Thyphronitis	2002	169
11	Accuracy of anti–ribosomal P protein antibody testing for the diagnosis of neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus: An international meta‐analysis Arthritis & Rheumatism ·Fotini B. Karassa, Antonella Afeltra, Aleš Ambrožič, Deh‐Ming Chang, Filip De Keyser, Andrea Doria, Mauro Galeazzi, Shunsei Hirohata, Ilse Hoffman, Murat İnanç, Loreto Massardo, Alessandro Mathieu, Chi Chiu Mok, Gabriella Morozzi, Giovanni Sanna, Alberto Spindler, Athanasios G. Tzioufas, Taku Yoshio, John P. A. Ioannidis	2005	165
12	Pathogenesis of Sjögren’s syndrome: What we know and what we should learn Journal of Autoimmunity ·Athanasios G. Tzioufas, Efstathia K. Kapsogeorgou, Haralampos Μ. Moutsopoulos	2012	164
13	Adalimumab alone and in combination with disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis in clinical practice: the Research in Active Rheumatoid Arthritis (ReAct) trial Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases ·Gerd R Burmester, X. Mariette, Carlomaurizio Montecucco, Indalecio Monteagudo‐Sáez, Michel Malaise, Athanasios G. Tzioufas, J. W. J. Bijlsma, Kristina Unnebrink, S. Kary, H. Küpper	2007	162
14	Properties and function of polyreactive antibodies and polyreactive antigen-binding B cells Journal of Autoimmunity ·Zhao‐Hua Zhou, Athanasios G. Tzioufas, Abner Louis Notkins	2007	158
15	Expression of functional Toll-like receptors by salivary gland epithelial cells: increased mRNA expression in cells derived from patients with primary Sjögren's syndrome Clinical & Experimental Immunology ·Maria P. Spachidou, Efi Bourazopoulou, Christos I. Maratheftis, EK Kapsogeorgou, Haralampos Μ. Moutsopoulos, Athanasios G. Tzioufas, Menelaos N. Manoussakis	2007	136
16	Cryoglobulinaemia Nature Reviews Disease Primers ·Dario Roccatello, David Saadoun, Manuel Ramos‐Casals, Athanasios G. Tzioufas, Fernando C. Fervenza, P. Cacoub, Anna Linda Zignego, Clodoveo Ferri	2018	133
17	?Lymphoid? chemokine messenger RNA expression by epithelial cells in the chronic inflammatory lesion of the salivary glands of Sj�gren's syndrome patients: Possible participation in lymphoid structure formation Arthritis & Rheumatism ·Georgina Xanthou, Mary Polihronis, Athanasios G. Tzioufas, Spyros Paikos, Paschalis Sideras, Haralampos M. Moutsopoulos	2001	131
18	Prognosis and Outcome of Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma in Primary Sjögren Syndrome Medicine ·Michael Voulgarelis, Panayiotis D. Ziakas, Αριστέα Παπαγεωργίου, Evangelia Baimpa, Athanasios G. Tzioufas, Haralampos Μ. Moutsopoulos	2011	128
19	Topical and systemic medications for the treatment of primary Sjögren's syndrome Nature Reviews Rheumatology ·Manuel Ramos‐Casals, Pilar Brito‐Zerón, Antoni Sisó‐Almirall, Xavier Bosch, Athanasios G. Tzioufas	2012	127
20	Clinically Significant and Biopsy-Documented Renal Involvement in Primary Sjogren Syndrome Medicine ·Andreas V. Goules, Stavroula Masouridi, Athanasios G. Tzioufas, John P. A. Ioannidis, Fotini N. Skopouli, Haralampos Μ. Moutsopoulos	2000	126

About Athanasios G. Tzioufas

Athanasios G. Tzioufas is a scholar working on Physiology, Rheumatology, Immunology, Surgery and Pathology and Forensic Medicine, having authored 337 papers that have together received 12.0k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Salivary Gland Disorders and Functions (149 papers), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research (81 papers), Salivary Gland Tumors Diagnosis and Treatment (42 papers), Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research (36 papers), Diabetes and associated disorders (29 papers), Systemic Sclerosis and Related Diseases (27 papers), T-cell and B-cell Immunology (21 papers) and Galectins and Cancer Biology (14 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Physiology (5.9k citations), Rheumatology (3.1k citations), Periodontics (617 citations), Immunology (2.2k citations) and Pathology and Forensic Medicine (1.1k citations). Athanasios G. Tzioufas has collaborated with scholars based in Greece, United States and Italy. Frequent co-authors include Haralampos Μ. Moutsopoulos, Michael Voulgarelis, John G. Routsias, Manuel Ramos‐Casals, Andreas V. Goules, Efstathia K. Kapsogeorgou, Simon Bowman, Hendrika Bootsma, Xavier Mariette and Elke Theander. Their work appears in journals such as Journal of Autoimmunity, Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, Clinical & Experimental Immunology, Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology and Lara D. Veeken.

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