Iago Pinal‐Fernandez

6.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
114 papers, 3.6k citations indexed

About

Iago Pinal‐Fernandez is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Rheumatology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Iago Pinal‐Fernandez has authored 114 papers receiving a total of 3.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 86 papers in Epidemiology, 51 papers in Rheumatology and 25 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Iago Pinal‐Fernandez's work include Inflammatory Myopathies and Dermatomyositis (81 papers), Eosinophilic Disorders and Syndromes (41 papers) and Systemic Sclerosis and Related Diseases (20 papers). Iago Pinal‐Fernandez is often cited by papers focused on Inflammatory Myopathies and Dermatomyositis (81 papers), Eosinophilic Disorders and Syndromes (41 papers) and Systemic Sclerosis and Related Diseases (20 papers). Iago Pinal‐Fernandez collaborates with scholars based in United States, Spain and Canada. Iago Pinal‐Fernandez's co-authors include Andrew L. Mammen, Albert Selva-O’Callaghan, María Casal-Domínguez, Lisa Christopher‐Stine, Julie J. Paik, Jemima Albayda, Sonye K. Danoff, Ernesto Trallero‐Araguás, José C. Milisenda and Josep M. Grau‐Junyent and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Nature Communications and Neurology.

In The Last Decade

Iago Pinal‐Fernandez

107 papers receiving 3.6k citations

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Classification and management of adult inflammatory myopathies

2018 271 citations Albert Selva-O’Callaghan, Iago Pinal‐Fernandez et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Iago Pinal‐Fernandez United States	33	2.7k	1.4k	760	652	593	114	3.6k
Ignacio Garcı́a-De La Torre Mexico	26	683 0.3×	1.2k 0.8×	285 0.4×	735 1.1×	199 0.3×	76	2.5k
Olivier Vittecoq France	36	465 0.2×	2.0k 1.4×	581 0.8×	776 1.2×	263 0.4×	165	3.5k
Patrícia Carreira Spain	31	579 0.2×	732 0.5×	390 0.5×	822 1.3×	630 1.1×	104	2.6k
Ann‐Kristin Ulfgren Sweden	21	764 0.3×	1.5k 1.1×	609 0.8×	1.4k 2.1×	248 0.4×	30	3.3k
Bao‐Dong Qin China	25	494 0.2×	637 0.5×	540 0.7×	341 0.5×	541 0.9×	71	3.1k
Gleb Slobodin Israel	26	543 0.2×	752 0.5×	280 0.4×	495 0.8×	284 0.5×	141	2.3k
Salvatore D’Angelo Italy	32	469 0.2×	1.7k 1.2×	370 0.5×	1.1k 1.7×	252 0.4×	165	3.1k
Gyula Szegedi Hungary	30	492 0.2×	1.4k 1.0×	362 0.5×	873 1.3×	255 0.4×	96	2.6k
Emese Kiss Hungary	34	379 0.1×	2.0k 1.4×	352 0.5×	1.2k 1.9×	202 0.3×	130	3.2k
Shin‐ya Kawashiri Japan	27	349 0.1×	1.3k 0.9×	642 0.8×	745 1.1×	375 0.6×	223	3.0k

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Ros, Javier, Albert Gil‐Vila, Debayan Datta, et al.. (2025). Frequent genetic alterations in myositis autoantigen genes in cancer-associated dermatomyositis. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases. 85(3). 519–533.

Pak, Katherine, Iago Pinal‐Fernandez, María Casal-Domínguez, et al.. (2025). Myositis-specific autoantibodies recognising Mi2 also target the AIRE protein at a shared PHD zinc finger. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases. 85(2). 351–359. 1 indexed citations

Montagne, Janelle M., et al.. (2025). Characterizing local antibody responses in the muscle of inclusion body myositis patients. Journal of Autoimmunity. 154. 103437–103437. 1 indexed citations

Pinal‐Fernandez, Iago, María Casal-Domínguez, Katherine Pak, et al.. (2025). Distinct cytokine and cytokine receptor expression patterns characterize different forms of myositis. Lara D. Veeken. 64(11). 5751–5760. 1 indexed citations

Abad, Catalina, Iago Pinal‐Fernandez, C. Le Guillou, et al.. (2024). IFNγ causes mitochondrial dysfunction and oxidative stress in myositis. Nature Communications. 15(1). 5403–5403. 23 indexed citations

Fernández‐Codina, Andreu, Tatiana Nevskaya, Murray Baron, et al.. (2024). Brentuximab vedotin for skin involvement in refractory diffuse cutaneous systemic sclerosis, an open-label trial. Lara D. Veeken. 64(3). 1476–1481. 4 indexed citations

Pak, Katherine, Iago Pinal‐Fernandez, Willy A. Flegel, et al.. (2023). Autoantibodies Recognizing Specificity Protein 4 Co‐occur With Anti–Transcription Intermediary Factor 1 and Are Associated With Distinct Clinical Features and Immunogenetic Risk Factors in Juvenile Myositis. Arthritis & Rheumatology. 75(9). 1668–1677. 9 indexed citations

Britson, Kyla A., Jonathan P. Ling, Kerstin E. Braunstein, et al.. (2022). Loss of TDP-43 function and rimmed vacuoles persist after T cell depletion in a xenograft model of sporadic inclusion body myositis. Science Translational Medicine. 14(628). eabi9196–eabi9196. 34 indexed citations

Pinal‐Fernandez, Iago, et al.. (2021). Radiography-based triage for COVID-19 in the Emergency Department in a Spanish cohort of patients. Medicina Clínica. 158(10). 466–471. 2 indexed citations

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Casal-Domínguez, María, Iago Pinal‐Fernandez, Katherine Pak, et al.. (2021). Performance of the 2017 European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology/American College of Rheumatology Classification Criteria for Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies in Patients With Myositis‐Specific Autoantibodies. Arthritis & Rheumatology. 74(3). 508–517. 29 indexed citations

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Pinal‐Fernandez, Iago, Katherine Pak, Albert Gil‐Vila, et al.. (2021). Anti‐Cortactin Autoantibodies Are Associated With Key Clinical Features in Adult Myositis But Are Rarely Present in Juvenile Myositis. Arthritis & Rheumatology. 74(2). 358–364. 6 indexed citations

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Selva-O’Callaghan, Albert, Fredeswinda Romero-Bueno, Ernesto Trallero‐Araguás, et al.. (2021). Pharmacologic Treatment of Anti-MDA5 Rapidly Progressive Interstitial Lung Disease. PubMed. 7(4). 319–333. 24 indexed citations

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Pinal‐Fernandez, Iago, Kevin J. Psoter, Julie J. Paik, et al.. (2019). The ILD-GAP risk prediction model performs poorly in myositis-associated interstitial lung disease. Respiratory Medicine. 150. 63–65. 15 indexed citations

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Selva-O’Callaghan, Albert, et al.. (2019). Malignancy and myositis, from molecular mimicry to tumor infiltrating lymphocytes. Neuromuscular Disorders. 29(11). 819–825. 15 indexed citations

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Huapaya, J.A., Robert W. Hallowell, Leann Silhan, et al.. (2019). Long-term treatment with human immunoglobulin for antisynthetase syndrome-associated interstitial lung disease. Respiratory Medicine. 154. 6–11. 34 indexed citations

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Pinal‐Fernandez, Iago, María Casal-Domínguez, & Andrew L. Mammen. (2018). Immune-Mediated Necrotizing Myopathy. Current Rheumatology Reports. 20(4). 21–21. 173 indexed citations

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Martínez‐Valle, Fernando, et al.. (2016). IgG4-related disease: Evidence from six recent cohorts. Autoimmunity Reviews. 16(2). 168–172. 44 indexed citations

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Pinal‐Fernandez, Iago, Albert Selva-O’Callaghan, & Josep M. Grau. (2014). Diagnosis and classification of eosinophilic fasciitis. Autoimmunity Reviews. 13(4-5). 379–382. 123 indexed citations

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Pinal‐Fernandez, Iago & Roser Soláns-Laqué. (2013). The ‘Sparing Phenomenon' of Purpuric Rash over Tattooed Skin. Dermatology. 228(1). 27–30. 10 indexed citations

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Pinal‐Fernandez, Iago, et al.. (2012). Ovarian tumors: pathogenia, clinical pattern, echographic and histopathological diagnosis. MEDISAN. 16(6). 920–931.

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