| Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis in the Medici, Grand Dukes of Florence (XVI century) V Giuffra, S Giusiani, A Fornaciari, N Villari, A Vitiello, G Fornaciari European Spine Journal 19, 103-107, 2010 | 64 | 2010 |
| The ‘gout’of the Medici, Grand Dukes of Florence: a palaeopathological study G Fornaciari, V Giuffra, S Giusiani, A Fornaciari, N Villari, A Vitiello Rheumatology 48 (4), 375-377, 2009 | 57 | 2009 |
| Rickets in a high social class of Renaissance Italy: the Medici children V Giuffra, A Vitiello, D Caramella, A Fornaciari, D Giustini, G Fornaciari International Journal of Osteoarchaeology 25 (5), 608-624, 2015 | 54 | 2015 |
| The Medici Project first anthropological and paleopathological results of the exploration of the Medici tombs in Florence G Fornaciari, A Vitiello, S Giusiani, V Giuffra, A Fornaciari, N Villari Med Secoli 19 (2), 521-43, 2007 | 50 | 2007 |
| Embalming methods and plants in Renaissance Italy: two artificial mummies from Siena (central Italy) V Giuffra, A Fornaciari, S Marvelli, M Marchesini, D Caramella, ... Journal of Archaeological Science 38 (8), 1949-1956, 2011 | 27 | 2011 |
| Secondary burial and mummification practices in the Kingdom of the two Sicilies A Fornaciari, V Giuffra, F Pezzini Mortality 15 (3), 223-249, 2010 | 27 | 2010 |
| The “Medici Project”: first results of the explorations of the Medici tombs in Florence (15th-18th centuries) G Fornaciari, A Vitiello, S Giusiani, V Giuffra, A Fornaciari Paleopathol Newsl 133, 15-22, 2006 | 27 | 2006 |
| Rheumatoid arthritis, Klippel-Feil syndrome and Pott’s disease in Cardinal Carlo de’Medici (1595-1666) V Giuffra, A Vitiello, S Giusiani, A Fornaciari, D Caramella, N Villari, ... Clin Exp Rheumatol 27, 594-602, 2009 | 25 | 2009 |
| Environmental microbial forensics and archaeology of past pandemics A Fornaciari Microbiology Spectrum 5 (1), 10.1128/microbiolspec. emf-0011-2016, 2017 | 23 | 2017 |
| A medieval case of digitalis poisoning: the sudden death of Cangrande della Scala, lord of Verona (1291–1329) G Fornaciari, V Giuffra, F Bortolotti, R Gottardo, S Marvelli, M Marchesini, ... Journal of Archaeological Science 54, 162-167, 2015 | 22 | 2015 |
| Autopsy and embalming of the Medici Grand Dukes of Florence (16th-18th centuries) G Fornaciari, V Giuffra, S Giusiani, A Fornaciari, M Marchesini, A Vitiello Mummies and Science World Mummies Research: Proceedings of the VI World …, 2008 | 21 | 2008 |
| Medieval phases of settlement at Benabbio castle, Apennine mountains, Italy: evidence from ground penetrating radar survey M Bini, A Fornaciari, A Ribolini, A Bianchi, S Sartini, F Coschino Journal of Archaeological Science 37 (12), 3059-3067, 2010 | 19 | 2010 |
| Gout in Duke Federico of Montefeltro (1422-1482): a new pearl of the Italian Renaissance A Fornaciari, V Giuffra, E Armocida, D Caramella, F Rühli, GF Maria Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology 36 (1), 15-20, 2018 | 18 | 2018 |
| Processi di tanatometamorfosi: pratiche di scolatura dei corpi e mummificazione nel Regno delle Due Sicilie A Fornaciari, F Pezzini, V Giuffra Processi di tanatometamorfosi, 1000-1039, 2007 | 17 | 2007 |
| The blessed Christina from Spoleto: a case of 15th century artificial mummy from Umbria (central Italy) A Fornaciari, V Giuffra, S Marvelli, G Fornaciari Mummies and Science World Mummies Research: Proceedings of the VI World …, 2008 | 15 | 2008 |
| Severe atherosclerosis in the natural mummy of Girolamo Macchi (1648–1734),“major writer” of Santa Maria della Scala Hospital in Siena (Italy) R Gaeta, A Fornaciari, R Izzetti, D Caramella, V Giuffra Atherosclerosis 280, 66-74, 2019 | 14 | 2019 |
| A human MMTV-like betaretrovirus linked to breast cancer has been present in humans at least since the copper age F Lessi, N Grandi, CM Mazzanti, P Civita, C Scatena, P Aretini, ... Aging (Albany NY) 12 (16), 15978, 2020 | 13 | 2020 |
| The children of the Medici, Grand Dukes of Florence: embalming in Renaissance Italy (XVI–XVII century) V Giuffra, A Fornaciari, S Marvelli, M Marchesini, G Fornaciari, A Vitiello Atti della Società toscana di scienze naturali, memorie, ser. B 118, 81-88, 2011 | 13 | 2011 |
| Commensal and pathogenic members of the dental calculus microbiome of Badia Pozzeveri individuals from the 11th to 19th centuries TM Santiago-Rodriguez, A Fornaciari, G Fornaciari, S Luciani, I Marota, ... Genes 10 (4), 299, 2019 | 12 | 2019 |
| On the history of gout: paleopathological evidence from the Medici family of Florence V Giuffra, S Minozzi, A Vitiello, A Fornaciari Clin Exp Rheumatol 35, 321-26, 2017 | 12 | 2017 |
