Elda Arrigoni

5.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
55 papers, 3.6k citations indexed

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Elda Arrigoni is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Endocrine and Autonomic Systems and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Elda Arrigoni has authored 55 papers receiving a total of 3.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 42 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 34 papers in Endocrine and Autonomic Systems and 25 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Elda Arrigoni's work include Sleep and Wakefulness Research (40 papers), Circadian rhythm and melatonin (21 papers) and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (20 papers). Elda Arrigoni is often cited by papers focused on Sleep and Wakefulness Research (40 papers), Circadian rhythm and melatonin (21 papers) and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (20 papers). Elda Arrigoni collaborates with scholars based in United States, Italy and Japan. Elda Arrigoni's co-authors include Thomas E. Scammell, Patrick M. Fuller, Jonathan O. Lipton, Clifford B. Saper, Loris L. Ferrari, Robert Greene, Anne Venner, Christelle Anaclet, Melissa J. Chee and Caroline E. Bass and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Communications and Neuron.

In The Last Decade

Elda Arrigoni

53 papers receiving 3.6k 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.

Neural Circuitry of Wakefulness and Sleep

2017 614 citations Thomas E. Scammell, Elda Arrigoni et al. Neuron profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Elda Arrigoni United States	33	2.6k	2.1k	1.2k	1.1k	362	55	3.6k
Radhika Basheer United States	34	3.0k 1.1×	1.7k 0.8×	1.3k 1.1×	1.5k 1.4×	364 1.0×	59	4.1k
Jonathan P. Wisor United States	28	2.2k 0.8×	1.7k 0.8×	935 0.8×	1.3k 1.2×	426 1.2×	70	3.4k
Rodrigo A. España United States	34	2.9k 1.1×	2.2k 1.1×	1.6k 1.4×	1.7k 1.6×	286 0.8×	78	4.6k
Birendra Nath Mallick India	31	2.0k 0.8×	1.0k 0.5×	1.2k 1.1×	777 0.7×	314 0.9×	116	2.7k
Sérgio Tufik Brazil	33	2.1k 0.8×	1.5k 0.7×	738 0.6×	1.1k 1.0×	720 2.0×	75	3.5k
Denis Burdakov United Kingdom	44	4.0k 1.5×	3.8k 1.8×	1.2k 1.1×	1.6k 1.5×	659 1.8×	107	5.9k
Lynda Mainville Canada	22	2.1k 0.8×	1.1k 0.6×	1.5k 1.3×	543 0.5×	188 0.5×	24	2.8k
Teresa L. Steininger United States	19	1.4k 0.5×	1.2k 0.6×	928 0.8×	601 0.6×	243 0.7×	37	2.3k
Priyattam J. Shiromani United States	43	4.7k 1.8×	3.8k 1.8×	1.7k 1.5×	2.3k 2.1×	397 1.1×	92	5.8k
Ronald Szymusiak United States	31	3.0k 1.2×	2.5k 1.2×	835 0.7×	1.6k 1.4×	336 0.9×	58	3.7k

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Lynch, Nicole, Roberto De Luca, Sathyajit S. Bandaru, et al.. (2025). Calcitonin Gene‐Related Peptide (CGRP)‐Expressing Neurons in the External Lateral Parabrachial Area Regulate Pain‐Induced Sleep Disturbances. Advanced Science. 12(35). e00325–e00325.

Luca, Roberto De, et al.. (2025). Afferent Projections to the Calca /CGRP‐Expressing Parabrachial Neurons in Mice. The Journal of Comparative Neurology. 533(1). e70018–e70018.

Luca, Roberto De, Stefano Nardone, Kevin P. Grace, et al.. (2022). Orexin neurons inhibit sleep to promote arousal. Nature Communications. 13(1). 4163–4163. 55 indexed citations

Luca, Roberto De, Stefano Nardone, Kevin P. Grace, et al.. (2022). Orexin neurons inhibit sleep to promote arousal. Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research). 1 indexed citations

Kroeger, Daniel, et al.. (2022). Glutamatergic pedunculopontine tegmental neurons control wakefulness and locomotion via distinct axonal projections. SLEEP. 45(12). 4 indexed citations

Arrigoni, Elda & Patrick M. Fuller. (2021). The Role of the Central Histaminergic System in Behavioral State Control. Current topics in behavioral neurosciences. 59. 447–468. 10 indexed citations

Todd, William D., Anne Venner, Christelle Anaclet, et al.. (2020). Suprachiasmatic VIP neurons are required for normal circadian rhythmicity and comprised of molecularly distinct subpopulations. Nature Communications. 11(1). 4410–4410. 91 indexed citations

Venner, Anne, Takatoshi Mochizuki, Roberto De Luca, et al.. (2019). Reassessing the Role of Histaminergic Tuberomammillary Neurons in Arousal Control. Journal of Neuroscience. 39(45). 8929–8939. 34 indexed citations

Anaclet, Christelle, Roberto De Luca, Anne Venner, et al.. (2018). Genetic Activation, Inactivation, and Deletion Reveal a Limited And Nuanced Role for Somatostatin-Containing Basal Forebrain Neurons in Behavioral State Control. Journal of Neuroscience. 38(22). 5168–5181. 24 indexed citations

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Scammell, Thomas E., Elda Arrigoni, & Jonathan O. Lipton. (2017). Neural Circuitry of Wakefulness and Sleep. Neuron. 93(4). 747–765. 614 indexed citations breakdown →

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Kroeger, Daniel, Loris L. Ferrari, Carrie E. Mahoney, et al.. (2016). Cholinergic, Glutamatergic, and GABAergic Neurons of the Pedunculopontine Tegmental Nucleus Have Distinct Effects on Sleep/Wake Behavior in Mice. Journal of Neuroscience. 37(5). 1352–1366. 138 indexed citations

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Chee, Melissa J., Elda Arrigoni, & Eleftheria Maratos–Flier. (2015). Melanin-Concentrating Hormone Neurons Release Glutamate for Feedforward Inhibition of the Lateral Septum. Journal of Neuroscience. 35(8). 3644–3651. 77 indexed citations

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Williams, Rhîannan H., Melissa J. Chee, Daniel Kroeger, et al.. (2014). Optogenetic-Mediated Release of Histamine Reveals Distal and Autoregulatory Mechanisms for Controlling Arousal. Journal of Neuroscience. 34(17). 6023–6029. 77 indexed citations

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Arrigoni, Elda & Clifford B. Saper. (2014). What optogenetic stimulation is telling us (and failing to tell us) about fast neurotransmitters and neuromodulators in brain circuits for wake–sleep regulation. Current Opinion in Neurobiology. 29. 165–171. 47 indexed citations

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Mochizuki, Takatoshi, Elda Arrigoni, Jacob Marcus, et al.. (2011). Orexin receptor 2 expression in the posterior hypothalamus rescues sleepiness in narcoleptic mice. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 108(11). 4471–4476. 105 indexed citations

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Arrigoni, Elda, Jun Lu, Ramalingam Vetrivelan, & Clifford B. Saper. (2009). Long‐term synaptic plasticity is impaired in rats with lesions of the ventrolateral preoptic nucleus. European Journal of Neuroscience. 30(11). 2112–2120. 13 indexed citations

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Arrigoni, Elda, Takatoshi Mochizuki, & Thomas E. Scammell. (2009). Activation of the basal forebrain by the orexin/hypocretin neurones. Acta Physiologica. 198(3). 223–235. 81 indexed citations

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Tartar, Jaime L., Christopher P. Ward, James T Mckenna, et al.. (2006). Hippocampal synaptic plasticity and spatial learning are impaired in a rat model of sleep fragmentation. European Journal of Neuroscience. 23(10). 2739–2748. 164 indexed citations

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Arrigoni, Elda & Paul A. Rosenberg. (2006). Nitric oxide‐induced adenosine inhibition of hippocampal synaptic transmission depends on adenosine kinase inhibition and is cyclic GMP independent. European Journal of Neuroscience. 24(9). 2471–2480. 10 indexed citations

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Formenti, Alessandro, Elda Arrigoni, & M Mancia. (1993). Low-voltage activated calcium channels are differently affected by nimodipine. Neuroreport. 5(2). 145–147. 16 indexed citations

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