Alice Lazzarini

11.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
26 papers, 7.8k citations indexed

About

Alice Lazzarini is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, Alice Lazzarini has authored 26 papers receiving a total of 7.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Molecular Biology, 11 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 10 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in Alice Lazzarini's work include Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (8 papers), Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases (7 papers) and Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (4 papers). Alice Lazzarini is often cited by papers focused on Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (8 papers), Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases (7 papers) and Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (4 papers). Alice Lazzarini collaborates with scholars based in United States, Italy and Canada. Alice Lazzarini's co-authors include William G. Johnson, Roger C. Duvoisin, Lawrence I. Golbe, Giuseppe Di Iorio, Edward S. Stenroos, Susan Ide, Robert L. Nussbaum, Mihael H. Polymeropoulos, Amalia Dutra and Jeffrey S. Rubenstein and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Nature Genetics and Neurology.

In The Last Decade

Alice Lazzarini

26 papers receiving 7.7k citations

Hit Papers

Mutation in the α-Synuclein Gene Identified in Families w... 1996 2026 2006 2016 1997 1996 2.0k 4.0k 6.0k
What are hit papers?

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.

  1. Mutation in the α-Synuclein Gene Identified in Families with Parkinson's Disease
    1997 6.3k citations Mihael H. Polymeropoulos, Christian Lavedan et al. Science profile →
  2. Mapping of a Gene for Parkinson's Disease to Chromosome 4q21-q23
    1996 548 citations Mihael H. Polymeropoulos, Joseph Higgins et al. Science profile →

Peers

Alice Lazzarini
Edward S. Stenroos United States
Anindya Dehejia United States
Christian Lavedan United States
Giuseppe Di Iorio Italy
Susan Ide United States
R Boyer United States
Aglaia Athanassiadou Greece
Sarah Lincoln United States
Clifford W. Shults United States
Baptiste Faucheux France
Edward S. Stenroos United States
Alice Lazzarini
Citations per year, relative to Alice Lazzarini Alice Lazzarini (= 1×) peers Edward S. Stenroos

Countries citing papers authored by Alice Lazzarini

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Fields of papers citing papers by Alice Lazzarini

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Alice Lazzarini

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Alice Lazzarini. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Alice Lazzarini based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Alice Lazzarini. Alice Lazzarini is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Mateiu, Ligia, Ellen Elinck, Michael K. McCormack, et al.. (2024). Identification of a DLG3 stop mutation in the MRX20 family. European Journal of Human Genetics. 32(3). 317–323. 1 indexed citations
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Désautels, Alex, Gustavo Turecki, Jacques Montplaisir, et al.. (2005). Restless Legs Syndrome. Archives of Neurology. 62(4). 591–591. 87 indexed citations
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Maher, Nawar, L. J. Currie, Alice Lazzarini, et al.. (2002). Segregation analysis of Parkinson disease revealing evidence for a major causative gene. American Journal of Medical Genetics. 109(3). 191–197. 23 indexed citations
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Golbe, Lawrence I., Alice Lazzarini, William G. Johnson, et al.. (2001). The tau A0 allele in Parkinson's disease. Movement Disorders. 16(3). 442–447. 47 indexed citations
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Lazzarini, Alice, Arthur S. Walters, Kathleen T. Hickey, et al.. (1999). Studies of penetrance and anticipation in five autosomal-dominant restless legs syndrome pedigrees. Movement Disorders. 14(1). 111–116. 79 indexed citations
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Lazzarini, Alice, Arthur S. Walters, Kathleen T. Hickey, et al.. (1999). Studies of penetrance and anticipation in five autosomal‐dominant restless legs syndrome pedigrees. Movement Disorders. 14(1). 111–116. 8 indexed citations
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Wisniewski, K. E., Nanbert Zhong, Wojciech Kaczmarski, et al.. (1998). Compound heterozygous genotype is associated with protracted juvenile neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis. Annals of Neurology. 43(1). 106–110. 46 indexed citations
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Lazzarini, Alice, Kirsten Schwarz, Shan Jiang, et al.. (1997). Pelizaeus-Merzbacher-like disease: Exclusion of the proteolipid protein locus and documentation of a new locus on Xq. Neurology. 49(3). 824–832. 13 indexed citations
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Polymeropoulos, Mihael H., Christian Lavedan, Elisabeth Leroy, et al.. (1997). Mutation in the α-Synuclein Gene Identified in Families with Parkinson's Disease. Science. 276(5321). 2045–2047. 6341 indexed citations breakdown →
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Golbe, Lawrence I., Alice Lazzarini, Roger C. Duvoisin, et al.. (1996). Clinical genetic analysis of Parkinson's disease in the contursi kindred. Annals of Neurology. 40(5). 767–775. 158 indexed citations
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Polymeropoulos, Mihael H., Joseph Higgins, Lawrence I. Golbe, et al.. (1996). Mapping of a Gene for Parkinson's Disease to Chromosome 4q21-q23. Science. 274(5290). 1197–1199. 548 indexed citations breakdown →
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Lazzarini, Alice, Edward S. Stenroos, Thomas Lehner, et al.. (1995). Short tandem repeat polymorphism linkage studies in a new family with X‐linked mental retardation (MRX20). American Journal of Medical Genetics. 57(4). 552–557. 12 indexed citations
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Piccardo, Pedro, Bernardino Ghetti, Dennis W. Dickson, et al.. (1995). Gerstmann-Sträussler-Scheinker Disease (PRNP P102L): Amyloid Deposits Are Best Recognized by Antibodies Directed to Epitopes in PrP Region 90-165. Journal of Neuropathology & Experimental Neurology. 54(6). 790–801. 25 indexed citations
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Johnson, William G., et al.. (1995). Reduced fecundity in male ALS gene‐carriers. American Journal of Medical Genetics. 59(2). 149–153. 8 indexed citations
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Myers, Richard H., Marcy E. MacDonald, Walter J. Koroshetz, et al.. (1993). De novo expansion of a (CAG)n repeat in sporadic Huntington's disease. Nature Genetics. 5(2). 168–173. 184 indexed citations
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Lazzarini, Alice, Thomas Zimmerman, William G. Johnson, & Roger C. Duvoisin. (1992). A 17th-century founder gives rise to a large North American pedigree of autosomal dominant spinocerebellar ataxia not linked to the SCA1 locus on chromosome 6. Neurology. 42(11). 2118–2118. 6 indexed citations
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Walters, Arthur S., Daniel L. Picchietti, W. Hening, & Alice Lazzarini. (1990). Variable Expressivity in Familial Restless Legs Syndrome. Archives of Neurology. 47(11). 1219–1220. 71 indexed citations
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McCormack, Michael K., et al.. (1984). A Genetic Study of red cell osmotic fragility in Huntington's disease. American Journal of Medical Genetics. 18(1). 5–11. 3 indexed citations
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McCormack, Michael K., Sandra R. Leiblum, Alice Lazzarini, Laurence E. Karp, & John M. Optiz. (1983). Attitudes regarding utilization of artificial insemination by donor in Huntington disease. American Journal of Medical Genetics. 14(1). 5–13. 4 indexed citations
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McCormack, Michael K., J. L. Ullman, Alice Lazzarini, & John M. Opitz. (1982). Altered red cell osmotic fragility in Huntington disease (HD). American Journal of Medical Genetics. 11(1). 53–59. 6 indexed citations

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