Massimo Puoti is an expert in Hepatology at Ospedale Niguarda Ca' Granda (Italy). As of October 2026, ScienceLeadR ranks Massimo Puoti in the top 1% of experts worldwide for Hepatitis. Massimo Puoti has authored 667 publications, the most recent in 2026, and is an investigator in 18 clinical trials, 4 of them ongoing. SLR score: 2,032 (community average: 125). How the SLR is computed.

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Massimo Puoti Ospedale Niguarda Ca' Granda Italy
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Hepatology

Subspecialties: Infectiology

Full career – Last 3 years

Main Topics

Publications and Clinical Studies

Publications – Clinical Studies

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Organizations

Career arc: 1988 - 2026

Source: PubMed

Ospedale Niguarda Ca' Granda

Publications Synthesis

Sources: PubMed, OpenAlex

Number : 667

Citations

Citations: 29 351 1st author: 53 Last author: 72 Unique author: 1


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Latest Publications

5 most recent indexed articles

Source: Pubmed

Title Journal Year Citations
Trends in Hepatitis D Virus Prevalence Among HBsAg-Positive Individuals With and Without HIV in Italy: A Converging Epidemiology.
PMID 42834655 — hepatitis b surface antigens, hepatitis d, epidemiology, pharmaceutical preparations, hepatitis delta virus, liver, viruses, prevalence, infections, hepatitis
Liver Int20260
Persistent ALT Elevation and Liver Outcomes After DAA-Induced HCV Cure in People With HIV: Impact of HBV and HDV Co-Infections.
PMID 42764626 — research design, coinfection, liver, therapeutics, hepatitis, viral, human, antiviral agents, infections, hepatitis
J Viral Hepat20260
Direct-Acting Antivirals in Patients with Comorbidities for the Simplified Management of HCV Infection: An Expert Review with a Focus on Sofosbuvir-Velpatasvir.
PMID 42655672 — comorbidity, polypharmacy, pharmaceutical preparations, virology, sofosbuvir, therapeutics, antiviral agents, infections
Viruses20261
Obesity at antiretroviral therapy initiation and long-term risk of cardiovascular disease, cancer, or death in people with HIV in Italy: a prospective cohort study.
PMID 42633417 — cardiovascular diseases, neoplasms, cohort studies, aged, obesity, therapeutics
EClinicalMedicine20260
Additional considerations regarding the antibiotic treatment for Mycoplasma genitalium infection.
PMID 42625523 — therapeutics, mycoplasma, communicable diseases, mycoplasma genitalium, infections
Clin Infect Dis20260

Clinical Studies 18

Sources: ClinicalTrials, EU CTIS

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Principal Investigator: 1

By phase:

Phase 3 11
N/A 3
Phase 2 2
Phase 2/Phase 3 1
Phase 4 1

By status:

Completed 11
Active not recruiting 3
Recruiting 2
Unknown 2

By type:

Interventional 16
Observational 2

By Monocentric/Multicentric:

monocentric 1
multicentric2to4 0
multicentric5to9 0
multicentricup10 17

Main Topics

Cohort/Consortium Investigators 52

Ongoing Clinical Trials

4 ongoing trials started since 2021, where this expert is an investigator

Source: ClinicalTrials

Study Phase Status Start
A Global Randomized Open label Multicenter Phase 3 Trial Evaluating BJT 778 vs Bulevirtide for the Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis Delta Infection (AZURE 2)
2024-517167-23-00 — hepatitis d, hepatitis d, chronic, hepatitis, chronic, therapeutics, infections, hepatitis
Phase 3Recruiting2025
Phase 2b 3 Study to Evaluate Switching to Brelovitug for the Treatment of CHD in Participants Receiving Bulevirtide
2025-522015-42-00 — hepatitis d, safety, hepatitis d, chronic, hepatitis, chronic, therapeutics, infections, hepatitis
Phase 2/Phase 3Recruiting2026
Early DOlutegravir LAmivudine Switching after virological suppression (EDOLAS Study)
2024-518909-18-00 — hiv-1, safety, pharmaceutical preparations, lamivudine, hiv, rna, dolutegravir
Phase 3Active not recruiting2021
A Multicenter Randomized Double Blind Placebo controlled Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Treatment with Bepirovirsen in Participants living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Chronic Hepatitis B Virus Infection on Antiretroviral Treatment
2023-509588-25-00 — safety, hepatitis b virus, herpesviridae infections, hepatitis, chronic, herpesvirus 1, cercopithecine, hiv, viruses, therapeutics, hepatitis b, hepatitis b, chronic, infections, hepatitis, virus diseases
Phase 2Active not recruiting2025

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