Moura R, Pontillo A, d'Adamo P, Pirastu N, Coelho ACampos, Crovella S. Exome analysis of HIV patients submitted to dendritic cells therapeutic vaccine reveals an association of CNOT1 gene with response to the treatment. J Int AIDS Soc 2014;17:18938.

Kamada AJiro, Pontillo A, Guimarães RLima, Loureiro P, Crovella S, Brandão LAndré Cav. NLRP3 polymorphism is associated with protection against human T-lymphotropic virus 1 infection. Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz 2014;109(7):960-3.

Pontillo A, Silva LT, Oshiro TM, Finazzo C, Crovella S, Duarte AJS. HIV-1 induces NALP3-inflammasome expression and interleukin-1? secretion in dendritic cells from healthy individuals but not from HIV-positive patients. AIDS 2012;26(1):11-8.

Pontillo A, Catamo E, Arosio B, Mari D, Crovella S. NALP1/NLRP1 genetic variants are associated with Alzheimer disease. Alzheimer Dis Assoc Disord 2012;26(3):277-81.

Pontillo A, Girardelli M, Kamada AJ, Pancotto JAT, Donadi EA, Crovella S, Sandrin-Garcia P. Polimorphisms in inflammasome genes are involved in the predisposition to systemic lupus erythematosus. Autoimmunity 2012;45(4):271-8.

Pontillo A, Oshiro TM, Girardelli M, Kamada AJ, Crovella S, Duarte AJS. Polymorphisms in inflammasome' genes and susceptibility to HIV-1 infection. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 2012;59(2):121-5.

Pontillo A, Di Toro N, Edomi P, Shadlow A, Ammadeo A, Gattorno M, Not T, Lepore L, Crovella S. Anti-?-enolase Antibodies in Serum from Pediatric Patients Affected by Inflammatory Diseases: Diagnostic and Pathogenetic Insights. Int J Rheumatol 2011;2011:870214.

Marcuzzi A, Zanin V, Crovella S, Pontillo A. Comments on ''Geranylgeraniol--a new potential therapeutic approach to bisphosphonate associated osteonecrosis of the jaw" by Ziebart T et al. (2011). Oral Oncol 2011;47(5):436-7; author reply 438.

Marcuzzi A, De Leo L, Decorti G, Crovella S, Tommasini A, Pontillo A. The farnesyltransferase inhibitors tipifarnib and lonafarnib inhibit cytokines secretion in a cellular model of mevalonate kinase deficiency. Pediatr Res 2011;70(1):78-82.

De Iudicibus S, Stocco G, Martelossi S, Londero M, Ebner E, Pontillo A, Lionetti P, Barabino A, Bartoli F, Ventura A, Decorti G. Genetic predictors of glucocorticoid response in pediatric patients with inflammatory bowel diseases. J Clin Gastroenterol 2011;45(1):e1-7.

Marcuzzi A, Crovella S, Pontillo A. Geraniol rescues inflammation in cellular and animal models of mevalonate kinase deficiency. In Vivo 2011;25(1):87-92.

Tanaka N, Izawa K, Saito MK, Sakuma M, Oshima K, Ohara O, Nishikomori R, Morimoto T, Kambe N, Goldbach-Mansky R, Aksentijevich I, Basile Gde Saint, Neven B, van Gijn M, Frenkel J, Aróstegui JI, Yagüe J, Merino R, Ibañez M, Pontillo A, Takada H, Imagawa T, Kawai T, Yasumi T, Nakahata T, Heike T. High incidence of NLRP3 somatic mosaicism in patients with chronic infantile neurologic, cutaneous, articular syndrome: results of an International Multicenter Collaborative Study. Arthritis Rheum 2011;63(11):3625-32.

Marcuzzi A, Zanin V, Vuch J, Pontillo A, Crovella S. Letter to the editor: acute effects of intravenous administration of pamidronate in patients with osteoporosis. J Korean Med Sci 2011;26(6):848-9; author reply 850.

Pontillo A, Vendramin A, Catamo E, Fabris A, Crovella S. The missense variation Q705K in CIAS1/NALP3/NLRP3 gene and an NLRP1 haplotype are associated with celiac disease. Am J Gastroenterol 2011;106(3):539-44.

Pontillo A, Brandão LA, Guimarães RL, Segat L, Athanasakis E, Crovella S. A 3'UTR SNP in NLRP3 gene is associated with susceptibility to HIV-1 infection. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 2010;54(3):236-40.

Marcuzzi A, Decorti G, Pontillo A, Ventura A, Tommasini A. Decreased cholesterol levels reflect a consumption of anti-inflammatory isoprenoids associated with an impaired control of inflammation in a mouse model of mevalonate kinase deficiency. Inflamm Res 2010;59(5):335-8.

Padovan L, Segat L, Pontillo A, Antcheva N, Tossi A, Crovella S. Histatins in non-human primates: gene variations and functional effects. Protein Pept Lett 2010;17(7):909-18.

Marcuzzi A, Tommasini A, Crovella S, Pontillo A. Natural isoprenoids inhibit LPS-induced-production of cytokines and nitric oxide in aminobisphosphonate-treated monocytes. Int Immunopharmacol 2010;10(6):639-42.

De Leo L, Marcuzzi A, Decorti G, Tommasini A, Crovella S, Pontillo A. Targeting farnesyl-transferase as a novel therapeutic strategy for mevalonate kinase deficiency: in vitro and in vivo approaches. Pharmacol Res 2010;61(6):506-10.