Rita Nocerino

5.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
98 papers, 3.2k citations indexed

About

Rita Nocerino is a scholar working on Immunology and Allergy, Surgery and Nutrition and Dietetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Rita Nocerino has authored 98 papers receiving a total of 3.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 51 papers in Immunology and Allergy, 32 papers in Surgery and 22 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics. Recurrent topics in Rita Nocerino's work include Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Research (51 papers), Eosinophilic Esophagitis (29 papers) and Probiotics and Fermented Foods (18 papers). Rita Nocerino is often cited by papers focused on Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Research (51 papers), Eosinophilic Esophagitis (29 papers) and Probiotics and Fermented Foods (18 papers). Rita Nocerino collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United States and Russia. Rita Nocerino's co-authors include Roberto Berni Canani, Lorella Paparo, Linda Cosenza, Margherita Di Costanzo, Carmen Di Scala, Rosita Aitoro, Antonio Calignano, Cathryn R. Nagler, Danilo Ercolini and Jack A. Gilbert and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Medicine, Nature Communications and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Rita Nocerino

86 papers receiving 3.1k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG-supplemented formula expands butyrate-producing bacterial strains in food allergic infants

2015 402 citations Roberto Berni Canani, Rita Nocerino et al. profile →
Healthy infants harbor intestinal bacteria that protect against food allergy

2019 318 citations Rita Nocerino, Lorella Paparo et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Rita Nocerino Italy	31	1.3k	1.1k	820	713	640	98	3.2k
L.M.J. Knippels Netherlands	38	1.9k 1.4×	1.3k 1.1×	714 0.9×	882 1.2×	443 0.7×	116	4.2k
Lorella Paparo Italy	25	788 0.6×	1.2k 1.1×	688 0.8×	625 0.9×	347 0.5×	60	2.6k
Christina West Sweden	33	774 0.6×	832 0.7×	504 0.6×	893 1.3×	432 0.7×	86	3.0k
Mikael Kuitunen Finland	31	1.3k 1.0×	1.2k 1.1×	1.1k 1.4×	890 1.2×	500 0.8×	70	3.9k
Kaisu Juntunen‐Backman Finland	27	1.2k 0.9×	603 0.5×	752 0.9×	978 1.4×	507 0.8×	47	3.0k
Taina Arvola Finland	18	554 0.4×	936 0.8×	1.2k 1.4×	346 0.5×	372 0.6×	30	2.5k
Ischa Kummeling Netherlands	19	531 0.4×	1.4k 1.3×	445 0.5×	875 1.2×	288 0.5×	27	3.4k
Sophie Nutten Switzerland	26	1.6k 1.2×	1.3k 1.2×	640 0.8×	1.2k 1.7×	367 0.6×	57	4.5k
Bee Wah Lee Singapore	38	2.0k 1.5×	561 0.5×	363 0.4×	1.1k 1.5×	590 0.9×	118	3.8k
Malin Fagerås Böttcher Sweden	23	657 0.5×	651 0.6×	410 0.5×	994 1.4×	211 0.3×	38	2.6k

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Nocerino, Rita, Alessandra Napolitano, Giorgio Bedogni, et al.. (2025). Effectiveness of virtual reality in reducing anxiety, fear, and pain in children undergoing skin prick testing: A crossover study. Pediatric Allergy and Immunology. 36(11). e70235–e70235.

Carucci, Laura R., Rita Nocerino, Serena Coppola, et al.. (2025). Factors influencing the natural history of non-IgE-mediated gastrointestinal food allergies in paediatric age: a prospective multicentre cohort study. BMJ Paediatrics Open. 9(1). e003203–e003203. 3 indexed citations

Nocerino, Rita, et al.. (2025). Health Literacy in Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Systematic Review of Health Outcomes, Predictors and Barriers. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 14(23). 8577–8577.

Simeone, Silvio, et al.. (2025). Impact of School Nurses on Children with Food Allergies: A Comprehensive Review. Children. 12(2). 201–201.

Nocerino, Rita, et al.. (2025). Response Commentary: Enhancing ICU Care With Nurse‐Written Diaries. Nursing in Critical Care. 30(4). e70092–e70092.

Coppola, Serena, C Luongo, Roberto Russo, et al.. (2025). The Beneficial Effects of a N-(1-Carbamoyl-2-phenyl-ethyl) Butyramide on Human Keratinocytes. Pharmaceuticals. 18(4). 517–517.

Carucci, Laura R., L. Biancardi, Rita Nocerino, et al.. (2025). The Naples pediatric food allergy (NAPFA) score: A multivariable model for the prediction of food allergy in children. Pediatric Allergy and Immunology. 36(4). e70071–e70071. 1 indexed citations

Coppola, Serena, et al.. (2025). The Impact of Dietary Counseling on the Nutritional Status of Pediatric Patients with Non-IgE-Mediated Gastrointestinal Food Allergies: A Non-Randomized, Prospective Intervention Study. Nutrients. 17(6). 1080–1080.

Nocerino, Rita, et al.. (2024). Development and Management of Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder and Food Neophobia in Pediatric Patients with Food Allergy: A Comprehensive Review. Nutrients. 16(17). 3034–3034. 3 indexed citations

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Carucci, Laura R., et al.. (2024). Gut microbiome features in pediatric food allergy: a scoping review. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 5. 1438252–1438252. 6 indexed citations

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Nocerino, Rita, et al.. (2024). Food Allergy-Related Bullying in Pediatric Patients: A Systematic Review. Children. 11(12). 1485–1485. 3 indexed citations

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Nocerino, Rita, Laura R. Carucci, Serena Coppola, et al.. (2024). Epidemiology of Paediatric Italian Food Allergy: Results of the EPIFA study. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3(3). 100246–100246. 11 indexed citations

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Carucci, Laura R., Rita Nocerino, Lorella Paparo, et al.. (2022). Therapeutic effects elicited by the probiotic Lacticaseibacillus rhamnosus GG in children with atopic dermatitis. The results of the ProPAD trial. Pediatric Allergy and Immunology. 33(8). e13836–e13836. 44 indexed citations

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Nocerino, Rita, Gaetano Cecere, Maria Micillo, et al.. (2021). Efficacy of ginger as antiemetic in children with acute gastroenteritis: a randomised controlled trial. Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics. 54(1). 24–31. 16 indexed citations

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Nocerino, Rita, Carmen Di Scala, Serena Coppola, et al.. (2021). Tolerability of a new amino acid-based formula for children with IgE-mediated cow’s milk allergy. The Italian Journal of Pediatrics/Italian journal of pediatrics. 47(1). 151–151. 4 indexed citations

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Paparo, Lorella, Rita Nocerino, Carmen Di Scala, et al.. (2019). Targeting Food Allergy with Probiotics. Advances in experimental medicine and biology. 1125. 57–68. 24 indexed citations

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Nocerino, Rita, Margherita Di Costanzo, Giorgio Bedogni, et al.. (2019). Dietary Treatment with Extensively Hydrolyzed Casein Formula Containing the Probiotic Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG Prevents the Occurrence of Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders in Children with Cow's Milk Allergy. The Journal of Pediatrics. 213. 137–142.e2. 33 indexed citations

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Nocerino, Rita, Francesca De Filippis, Gaetano Cecere, et al.. (2019). The therapeutic efficacy of Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis BB‐12^® in infant colic: A randomised, double blind, placebo‐controlled trial. Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics. 51(1). 110–120. 61 indexed citations

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D’Argenio, Valeria, Valentina Del Monaco, Lorella Paparo, et al.. (2017). Altered miR‐193a‐5p expression in children with cow's milk allergy. Allergy. 73(2). 379–386. 24 indexed citations

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Canani, Roberto Berni, Lorella Paparo, Rita Nocerino, et al.. (2015). Differences in DNA methylation profile of Th1 and Th2 cytokine genes are associated with tolerance acquisition in children with IgE-mediated cow’s milk allergy. Clinical Epigenetics. 7(1). 38–38. 68 indexed citations

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