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Cristina E. V.

Country
Italy
Department
Endocrinologia, Malattie Rare Center

Research Overview

Data & Insights

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Primary Speciality
Main therapeutic area

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Return Partnerships
Recurring site collaborations
1
Sites with multiple studies

Has run more than one trial at 1 of 27 partner sites.

Specializations

Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders

Clinical research interest includes type 2 diabetes mellitus, obesity, metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease, and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis, with attention to liver-related metabolic complications and cardiometabolic risk.

  • Type 2 diabetes mellitus
  • Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis
  • Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease
  • Obesity

Therapeutic activity also extends to thyroid eye disease, growth hormone deficiency, hypoparathyroidism, and other endocrine conditions managed through the Endocrinology Unit in Milan.

Hepatology and Gastrointestinal Disease

The investigator is involved in studies on chronic hepatitis B, chronic hepatitis D, primary biliary cholangitis, primary sclerosing cholangitis, and cirrhosis, reflecting a strong focus on chronic liver disease and its complications.

  • Chronic hepatitis B
  • Chronic hepatitis D
  • Primary biliary cholangitis
  • Primary sclerosing cholangitis
  • Cirrhosis

Additional therapeutic interests include hepatocellular carcinoma, hepatic encephalopathy, intestinal malabsorption, and inflammatory bowel diseases such as Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis.

Autoimmune and Inflammatory Diseases

Research involvement covers systemic lupus erythematosus, lupus nephritis, atopic dermatitis, hidradenitis suppurativa, bullous pemphigoid, and vitiligo, indicating broad interest in immune-mediated skin and systemic disorders.

  • Systemic lupus erythematosus
  • Lupus nephritis
  • Atopic dermatitis
  • Hidradenitis suppurativa
  • Bullous pemphigoid

The portfolio also includes psoriasis, alopecia areata, Sjögren’s syndrome, systemic sclerosis, and juvenile idiopathic arthritis.

Hematology and Hematologic Malignancies

Clinical trial activity includes extensive work in acute myeloid leukemia, chronic lymphocytic leukemia, multiple myeloma, lymphoma, and myelodysplastic syndromes, with additional focus on marrow failure and clonal blood disorders.

  • Acute myeloid leukemia
  • Chronic lymphocytic leukemia
  • Multiple myeloma
  • Myelodysplastic syndromes
  • Lymphoma

Other areas include myelofibrosis, polycythemia vera, essential thrombocythemia, hemophilia, and autoimmune hemolytic anemia.

Renal, Cardiovascular, and Rare Diseases

Research interests also extend to IgA nephropathy, complement 3 glomerulopathy, chronic kidney disease, and proteinuric glomerular diseases, alongside cardiovascular conditions such as atrial fibrillation, heart failure, and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease.

  • IgA nephropathy
  • Complement 3 glomerulopathy
  • Chronic kidney disease
  • Atrial fibrillation
  • Heart failure

Additional rare disease activity includes paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria, atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome, transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy, and pulmonary arterial hypertension.

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