Alberto E. Musto

2.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
21 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Alberto E. Musto is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Molecular Biology and Psychiatry and Mental health. According to data from OpenAlex, Alberto E. Musto has authored 21 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 7 papers in Molecular Biology and 7 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health. Recurrent topics in Alberto E. Musto's work include Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (11 papers), Epilepsy research and treatment (7 papers) and Eicosanoids and Hypertension Pharmacology (3 papers). Alberto E. Musto is often cited by papers focused on Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (11 papers), Epilepsy research and treatment (7 papers) and Eicosanoids and Hypertension Pharmacology (3 papers). Alberto E. Musto collaborates with scholars based in United States and Italy. Alberto E. Musto's co-authors include Amna Rana, Nicolás G. Bazán, Walter J. Lukiw, Mattie Hardy, Nan Chiang, Charles N. Serhan, Victor L. Marcheselli, Song Hong, Juan Gimenez and Karsten Gronert and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Journal of Neuroscience and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Alberto E. Musto

20 papers receiving 1.9k 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.

Novel Docosanoids Inhibit Brain Ischemia-Reperfusion-mediated Leukocyte Infiltration and Pro-inflammatory Gene Expression

2003 611 citations Victor L. Marcheselli, Song Hong et al. Journal of Biological Chemistry profile →
The role of inflammation in the development of epilepsy

2018 503 citations Amna Rana, Alberto E. Musto Journal of Neuroinflammation profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Alberto E. Musto United States	15	533	520	509	336	294	21	1.9k
B.L. Scott United States	20	543 1.0×	760 1.5×	340 0.7×	115 0.3×	273 0.9×	47	2.2k
Mehmet Cansev Türkiye	23	340 0.6×	467 0.9×	326 0.6×	73 0.2×	480 1.6×	69	1.8k
Sylvie Bodard France	23	477 0.9×	501 1.0×	288 0.6×	125 0.4×	168 0.6×	64	1.8k
Milène Vandal Canada	25	382 0.7×	473 0.9×	506 1.0×	65 0.2×	351 1.2×	41	1.9k
Vincent Castagné France	24	870 1.6×	781 1.5×	101 0.2×	164 0.5×	204 0.7×	85	2.7k
Anton Pekcec Germany	25	735 1.4×	594 1.1×	107 0.2×	177 0.5×	318 1.1×	53	2.1k
Cyntia Tremblay Canada	27	584 1.1×	748 1.4×	292 0.6×	98 0.3×	526 1.8×	57	2.6k
Maria Antonietta Ajmone‐Cat Italy	33	423 0.8×	883 1.7×	167 0.3×	93 0.3×	1.1k 3.9×	55	2.7k
Leon M. Tai United States	30	457 0.9×	908 1.7×	263 0.5×	89 0.3×	818 2.8×	63	2.9k
Alberto Machado Spain	27	814 1.5×	794 1.5×	168 0.3×	129 0.4×	574 2.0×	75	2.3k

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Miller, Timothy M., et al.. (2025). Planarian as an Animal Model for Experimental Acute Seizure. Journal of Visualized Experiments.

Musto, Alberto E., et al.. (2023). The role of dendritic spines in epileptogenesis. Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience. 17. 1173694–1173694. 14 indexed citations

Musto, Alberto E., et al.. (2023). Scoping review of disease-modifying effect of drugs in experimental epilepsy. Frontiers in Neurology. 14. 1097473–1097473. 4 indexed citations

Musto, Alberto E., et al.. (2022). CD40–CD40L in Neurological Disease. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 23(8). 4115–4115. 39 indexed citations

Patel, Jay, et al.. (2021). Brain injuries can set up an epileptogenic neuronal network. Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews. 129. 351–366. 7 indexed citations

Rana, Amna & Alberto E. Musto. (2018). The role of inflammation in the development of epilepsy. Journal of Neuroinflammation. 15(1). 144–144. 503 indexed citations breakdown →

Musto, Alberto E., Surjyadipta Bhattacharjee, Ludmila Belayev, et al.. (2016). Dysfunctional epileptic neuronal circuits and dysmorphic dendritic spines are mitigated by platelet-activating factor receptor antagonism. Scientific Reports. 6(1). 30298–30298. 41 indexed citations

Musto, Alberto E., et al.. (2015). Hippocampal Neuro-Networks and Dendritic Spine Perturbations in Epileptogenesis Are Attenuated by Neuroprotectin D1. PLoS ONE. 10(1). e0116543–e0116543. 25 indexed citations

Gernapudi, Ramkishore, et al.. (2012). All-trans-retinoid acid induces the differentiation of encapsulated mouse embryonic stem cells into GABAergic neurons. Differentiation. 83(5). 233–241. 31 indexed citations

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Holdgraf, Chris, et al.. (2011). Combined process automation for large-scale EEG analysis. Computers in Biology and Medicine. 42(1). 129–134. 6 indexed citations

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Musto, Alberto E., P. Gjörstrup, & Nicolás G. Bazán. (2011). The omega-3 fatty acid-derived neuroprotectin D1 limits hippocampal hyperexcitability and seizure susceptibility in kindling epileptogenesis. Epilepsia. 52(9). 1601–1608. 54 indexed citations

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Musto, Alberto E., et al.. (2011). Platelet-activating factor receptor antagonism targets neuroinflammation in experimental epilepsy. Epilepsia. 52(3). 551–561. 20 indexed citations

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Bazán, Nicolás G., Alberto E. Musto, & Eric J. Knott. (2011). Endogenous Signaling by Omega-3 Docosahexaenoic Acid-derived Mediators Sustains Homeostatic Synaptic and Circuitry Integrity. Molecular Neurobiology. 44(2). 216–222. 95 indexed citations

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Musto, Alberto E., et al.. (2009). Different phases of afterdischarge during rapid kindling procedure in mice. Epilepsy Research. 85(2-3). 199–205. 27 indexed citations

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Musto, Alberto E. & Nicolás G. Bazán. (2006). Diacylglycerol Kinase Epsilon Modulates Rapid Kindling Epileptogenesis. Epilepsia. 47(2). 267–276. 26 indexed citations

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Musto, Alberto E., et al.. (2006). c-Jun N-Terminal Kinase Activation Responses Induced by Hippocampal Kindling Are Mediated by Reactive Astrocytes. Journal of Neuroscience. 26(32). 8295–8304. 41 indexed citations

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Lukiw, Walter J., et al.. (2005). Epileptogenesis in diacylglycerol kinase epsilon deficiency up-regulates COX-2 and tyrosine hydroxylase in hippocampus. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 338(1). 77–81. 16 indexed citations

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Marcheselli, Victor L., Song Hong, Walter J. Lukiw, et al.. (2003). Novel Docosanoids Inhibit Brain Ischemia-Reperfusion-mediated Leukocyte Infiltration and Pro-inflammatory Gene Expression. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 278(44). 43807–43817. 611 indexed citations breakdown →

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Marcheselli, Victor L., Song Hong, Walter J. Lukiw, et al.. (2003). Novel docosanoids inhibit brain ischemia-reperfusion-mediated leukocyte infiltration and pro-inflammatory gene expression. Vol. 278 (2003) 43807–43817. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 278(51). 51974–51974. 4 indexed citations

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LaHoste, Gerald J., et al.. (2003). Sleep Deprivation Causes Behavioral, Synaptic, and Membrane Excitability Alterations in Hippocampal Neurons. Journal of Neuroscience. 23(29). 9687–9695. 330 indexed citations

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