Personale docente

Marco Sebastiani was born to Lucca on July 10, 1973.

Education
He has got the degree in medicine on the January 2000 at the University of Pisa with honors AE defending the thesis “Survival study in a large population of Italian patients with systemic sclerosis”.
Diplomate on 2004 to the Rheumatologist school of University of Pisa

Training And Experience
1997-2000: Resident in Medicine, Operative Unit of Rheumatology, Pisa, Italy
2001-2004 Fellow, Operative Unit of Rheumatology, Pisa, Italy
2004: Resident, Department of Medicine, Clinic MD Barbantini, Lucca, Italy
2005: Resident, Operative Unit of Rheumatology, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena, Italy
9/2008: Researcher in Rheumatology, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia

References
1. Ferri C, Giuggioli D, Sebastiani M, Panfilo S, Abatangelo G, Zakrzewska K, Azzi A. Parvovirus B19 infection of cultured skin fibroblasts from systemic sclerosis patients. Arthritis Rheum. 2002; 46: 2262-3.
2. Ferri C, Zignego AL, Giuggioli D, Sebastiani M, Cazzato M, Antonelli A, La Civita L, Fadda P, Longombardo G, Pileri S. HCV and cryoglobulinemic vasculitis. Cleve Clin J Med. 2002; 69 Suppl 2: SII 20-3.
3. Ferri C, Valentini G, Cozzi F, Sebastiani M, Michelassi C, La Montagna G, Bullo A, Cazzato M, Tirri E, Storino F, Giuggioli D, Cuomo G, Rosada M, Bombardieri S, Todesco S, Tirri G; Systemic Sclerosis Study Group of the Italian Society of Rheumatology (SIR-GSSSc). Systemic sclerosis: demographic, clinical, and serologic features and survival in 1,012 Italian patients. Medicine (Baltimore). 2002; 81: 139-53.
4. Ferri C, Cazzato M, Giuggioli D, Sebastiani M, Magro C. Systemic sclerosis following human cytomegalovirus infection. Ann Rheum Dis. 2002; 61: 937-8.
5. Giuggioli D, Sebastiani M, Cazzato M, Piaggesi A, Abatangelo G, Ferri C. Autologous skin grafting in the treatment of severe scleroderma cutaneous ulcers: a case report. Rheumatology (Oxford). 2003; 42: 694-6.
6. Ferri C, Giuggioli D, Cazzato M, Sebastiani M, Mascia MT, Zignego AL. HCV-related cryoglobulinemic vasculitis: an update on its etiopathogenesis and therapeutic strategies. Clin Exp Rheumatol. 2003; 21 (Suppl 32): S78-84.
7. Magro CM, Nuovo G, Ferri C, Crowson AN, Giuggioli D, Sebastiani M. Parvoviral infection of endothelial cells and stromal fibroblasts: a possible pathogenetic role in scleroderma. J Cutan Pathol. 2004; 31: 43-50.
8. Antonelli A, Ferri C, Fallahi P, Sebastiani M, Nesti C, Barani L, Barale R, Ferrannini E. Type 2 diabetes in hepatitis C-related mixed cryoglobulinaemia patients. Rheumatology (Oxford). 2004; 43: 238-40.
9. Ferri C, Sebastiani M, Giuggioli D, Cazzato M, Longombardo G, Antonelli A, Puccini R, Michelassi C, Zignego AL. Mixed cryoglobulinemia: demographic, clinical, and serologic features and survival in 231 patients. Semin Arthritis Rheum. 2004; 33: 355-74.
10. Della Rossa A, Tavoni A, Merlini G, Baldini C, Sebastiani M, Lombardi M, Neglia D, Bombardieri S. Two Takayasu arteritis patients successfully treated with infliximab: a potential disease-modifying agent? Rheumatology (Oxford). 2005; 44: 1074-5
11. Ferri C, Colaci M, Battolla L, Giuggioli D, Sebastiani M. Thymus alterations and systemic sclerosis. Rheumatology (Oxford). 2006; 45: 72-5.
12. Ferri C, Giuggioli D, Sebastiani M, Colaci M, Emdin M. Heart involvement and systemic sclerosis. Lupus. 2005; 14: 702-7.
13. Baldini C, Tavoni A, Merlini G, Sebastiani M, Bombardieri S. Primary Sjogren's syndrome: clinical and serological feature of a single centre. Reumatismo. 2005; 57: 256-61.
14. Sebastiani M, Giuggioli D, Vesprini E, Ferri C. Successful treatment with leflunomide of arthritis in systemic sclerosis patients. Rheumatology (Oxford) 2006; 45: 1175-6.
15. Ferri C, Giuggioli D, Sebastiani M, Colaci M. Treatment of severe scleroderma skin ulcers with recombinant human erythropoietin. Clin Exp Dermatol. 2007; 32: 287-90.
16. Antonelli A, Ferri C, Fallahi P, Cazzato M, Ferrari SM, Sebastiani M, Ferrannini E. Clinical and subclinical autoimmune thyroid disorders in systemic sclerosis. Eur J Endocrinol. 2007; 156: 431-7.
17. Ferri C, Antonelli A, Mascia MT, Sebastiani M, Fallahi P, Ferrari D, Pileri SA, Zignego AL. HCV-related autoimmune and neoplastic disorders: the HCV syndrome. Dig Liver Dis. 2007; 39( Suppl 1): S13-21.
18. Ferri C, Antonelli A, Mascia MT, Sebastiani M, Fallahi P, Ferrari D, Giunti M, Pileri SA, Zignego AL. B-cells and mixed cryoglobulinemia. Autoimmun Rev. 2007: 114-20. Epub 2007 Mar 28.
19. Antonelli A, Ferri C, Fallahi P, Ferrari SM, Frascerra S, Sebastiani M, Franzoni F, Galetta F, Ferrannini E. High values of CXCL10 serum levels in patients with hepatitis C associated mixed cryoglobulinemia in presence or absence of autoimmune thyroiditis. Cytokine. 2008; 42: 137-43
20. Colaci M, Sebastiani M, Giuggioli D, Manfredi A, Rossi R, Modena MG, Ferri C. Cardiovascular risk and prostanoids in systemic sclerosis. Clin Exp Rheumatol 2008; 25: 135-8
21. Antonelli A, Ferri C, Fallahi P, Ferrari SM, Sebastiani M, Ferrari D, Giunti M, Frascerra S, Tolari S, Franzoni F, Galetta F, Marchi S, Ferrannini E. High values of CXCL10 serum levels in mixed cryoglobulinemia associated with hepatitis C infection. Am J Gastroenterol. 2008; 103: 2488-94
22. Sebastiani M, Manfredi A, Colaci M, Giuggioli D, Elkhaldi N, Ferri C. Correlation of a quantitative videocapillaroscopic score with the development of digital skin ulcers in scleroderma patients. Reumatismo, 2008; 60: 199-205