Elena Taverna

4.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
36 papers, 2.9k citations indexed

About

Elena Taverna is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Developmental Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Elena Taverna has authored 36 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 30 papers in Molecular Biology, 15 papers in Cell Biology and 15 papers in Developmental Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Elena Taverna's work include Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms (15 papers), Pluripotent Stem Cells Research (12 papers) and Cellular transport and secretion (12 papers). Elena Taverna is often cited by papers focused on Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms (15 papers), Pluripotent Stem Cells Research (12 papers) and Cellular transport and secretion (12 papers). Elena Taverna collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Italy and United States. Elena Taverna's co-authors include Wieland Β. Huttner, Magdalena Götz, Patrizia Rosa, Michela Matteoli, Federico Calegari, Maura Francolini, Claudia Verderio, Silvia Coco, Christiane Haffner and Davide Pozzi and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Neuron.

In The Last Decade

Elena Taverna

33 papers receiving 2.9k 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.

The Cell Biology of Neurogenesis: Toward an Understanding of the Development and Evolution of the Neocortex

2014 551 citations Elena Taverna, Wieland Β. Huttner et al. profile →
Human-specific gene ARHGAP11B promotes basal progenitor amplification and neocortex expansion

2015 408 citations Marta Florio, Elena Taverna et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Adducins regulate morphology and fate of neural progenitors during neocortical neurogenesis 2025 ·Cell Reports ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Ilaria Bertani, (unknown), Elena Restelli, (unknown), Alessandra Fasciani, Roberta Bosotti, Nicola Maghelli, Giovanni Fagà, Elena Taverna, Nereo Kalebic	0
2	Vesicular trafficking and cell-cell communication in neurodevelopment and neurodegeneration 2025 ·Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology ·Salma Amin, Elena Taverna	0
3	Manipulation of Single Neural Stem Cells and Neurons in Brain Slices using Robotic Microinjection 2021 ·Journal of Visualized Experiments ·(unknown), Christiane Haffner, Wieland Β. Huttner, Elena Taverna, Suhasa B. Kodandaramaiah	0
4	Manipulation of Single Neural Stem Cells and Neurons in Brain Slices using Robotic Microinjection 2021 ·Journal of Visualized Experiments ·(unknown), Christiane Haffner, Wieland Β. Huttner, Elena Taverna, Suhasa B. Kodandaramaiah	3
5	NGN2 induces diverse neuron types from human pluripotency 2021 ·Stem Cell Reports ·Hsiu‐Chuan Lin, Zhisong He, (unknown), (unknown), Małgorzata Santel, Marina Nikolova, Anne Weigert, Wulf Hevers, Nael Nadif Kasri, Elena Taverna, J. Gray Camp, Barbara Treutlein	61
6	A Closer Look to the Evolution of Neurons in Humans and Apes Using Stem-Cell-Derived Model Systems 2021 ·Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology ·(unknown), Elena Taverna	1
7	The Golgi Apparatus in Polarized Neuroepithelial Stem Cells and Their Progeny: Canonical and Noncanonical Features 2019 ·Results and problems in cell differentiation ·Elena Taverna, Wieland Β. Huttner	7
8	Insm1 Induces Neural Progenitor Delamination in Developing Neocortex via Downregulation of the Adherens Junction Belt-Specific Protein Plekha7 2018 ·Neuron ·(unknown), Elena Taverna, Nereo Kalebic, Christiane Haffner, Takashi Namba, Andreas Dahl, Michaela Wilsch‐Bräuninger, Judith T.M.L. Paridaen, Wieland Β. Huttner	58
9	Non-canonical features of the Golgi apparatus in bipolar epithelial neural stem cells 2016 ·Scientific Reports ·Elena Taverna, Felipe Mora‐Bermúdez, Paulina Strzyz, Marta Florio, Jaroslav Icha, Christiane Haffner, Caren Norden, Michaela Wilsch‐Bräuninger, Wieland Β. Huttner	47
10	CRISPR /Cas9‐induced disruption of gene expression in mouse embryonic brain and single neural stem cells in vivo 2016 ·EMBO Reports ·Nereo Kalebic, Elena Taverna, (unknown), Fong Kuan Wong, (unknown), Sylke Winkler, Wieland Β. Huttner, Mihail Sarov	66
11	Sustained Pax6 Expression Generates Primate-like Basal Radial Glia in Developing Mouse Neocortex 2015 ·PLoS Biology ·Fong Kuan Wong, Ji‐Feng Fei, Felipe Mora‐Bermúdez, Elena Taverna, Christiane Haffner, Jun Fu, Konstantinos Anastassiadis, A. Francis Stewart, Wieland Β. Huttner	72
12	Microinjection of membrane-impermeable molecules into single neural stem cells in brain tissue 2014 ·Nature Protocols ·Fong Kuan Wong, Christiane Haffner, Wieland Β. Huttner, Elena Taverna	30
13	A new approach to manipulate the fate of single neural stem cells in tissue 2011 ·Nature Neuroscience ·Elena Taverna, Christiane Haffner, Rainer Pepperkok, Wieland Β. Huttner	29
14	Neural Progenitor Nuclei IN Motion 2010 ·Neuron ·Elena Taverna, Wieland Β. Huttner	160
15	Localization of synaptic proteins involved in neurosecretion in different membrane microdomains 2006 ·Journal of Neurochemistry ·Elena Taverna, Elena Saba, (unknown), Renato Longhi, Andreas Jeromin, Marco Righi, Francesco Clementi, Patrizia Rosa	26
16	Storage and Release of ATP from Astrocytes in Culture 2003 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Silvia Coco, Federico Calegari, Elena Pravettoni, Davide Pozzi, Elena Taverna, Patrizia Rosa, Michela Matteoli, Claudia Verderio	403
17	Oxytocin receptor elicits different EGFR/MAPK activation patterns depending on its localization in caveolin-1 enriched domains 2003 ·Oncogene ·Valeria Rimoldi, Alessandra Reversi, Elena Taverna, Patrizia Rosa, Maura Francolini, Paola Cassoni, Marco Parenti, Bice Chini	114
18	Mechanisms Underlying the Neuronal Calcium Sensor-1-evoked Enhancement of Exocytosis in PC12 Cells 2002 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Schuichi Koizumi, Patrizia Rosa, Gary B. Willars, R. A. John Challiss, Elena Taverna, Maura Francolini, Martin D. Bootman, Peter Lipp, Kazuhide Inoue, John Roder, Andreas Jeromin	80
19	Transient Translocation of N‐type Calcium Channels from Secretory Granules to the Cell Surface^a 1998 ·Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences ·Maria Passafaro, Elena Taverna, (unknown), Patrizia Rosa, Francesco Clementi, Emanuele Sher	2
20	Metabolism and Trafficking of N-Type Voltage-Operated Calcium Channels in Neurosecretory Cells 1998 ·Journal of Bioenergetics and Biomembranes ·Emanuele Sher, Patrizia Rosa, Maura Francolini, Agnese Codignola, (unknown), Elena Taverna, (unknown), (unknown), Francesco Clementi, Maureen W. McEnery, Maria Passafaro	19

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