Ferdinando Squitieri

15.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
177 papers, 10.2k citations indexed

About

Ferdinando Squitieri is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Neurology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Ferdinando Squitieri has authored 177 papers receiving a total of 10.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 149 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 107 papers in Neurology and 90 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Ferdinando Squitieri's work include Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases (145 papers), Neurological disorders and treatments (87 papers) and Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (70 papers). Ferdinando Squitieri is often cited by papers focused on Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases (145 papers), Neurological disorders and treatments (87 papers) and Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (70 papers). Ferdinando Squitieri collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United States and United Kingdom. Ferdinando Squitieri's co-authors include Milena Cannella, Peter Heutink, Patrizia Rizzu, Michael R. Hayden, G. Meco, Cornelia M. van Duijn, Ben A. Oostra, Vincenzo Bonifati, John C. van Swieten and Elmar Krieger and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and New England Journal of Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Ferdinando Squitieri

173 papers receiving 10.0k citations

Hit Papers

Mutations in the DJ-1 Gene Associated with Autosomal Rece... 1993 2026 2004 2015 2003 1993 500 1000 1.5k 2.0k
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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.

  1. Mutations in the DJ-1 Gene Associated with Autosomal Recessive Early-Onset Parkinsonism
    2003 2.2k citations Vincenzo Bonifati, Patrizia Rizzu et al. profile →
  2. The relationship between trinucleotide (CAG) repeat length and clinical features of Huntington's disease
    1993 821 citations Susan E. Andrew, Ferdinando Squitieri et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Ferdinando Squitieri Italy 49 6.4k 5.7k 5.4k 1.0k 972 177 10.2k
Georg Auburger Germany 53 6.1k 0.9× 6.5k 1.2× 4.4k 0.8× 1.0k 1.0× 1.1k 1.1× 194 11.1k
Olaf Rieß Germany 57 5.5k 0.8× 6.1k 1.1× 4.2k 0.8× 1.2k 1.2× 1.1k 1.2× 262 11.0k
Giuseppe De Michele Italy 43 3.9k 0.6× 3.0k 0.5× 3.2k 0.6× 1.2k 1.2× 515 0.5× 208 6.8k
Lüdger Schöls Germany 62 8.8k 1.4× 7.1k 1.3× 5.1k 0.9× 2.2k 2.2× 1.1k 1.1× 352 13.2k
Un Jung Kang United States 54 3.4k 0.5× 2.6k 0.5× 4.6k 0.8× 875 0.9× 1.3k 1.3× 127 8.1k
Yaping Chu United States 39 4.1k 0.6× 2.8k 0.5× 4.1k 0.8× 1.2k 1.2× 1.7k 1.8× 70 8.2k
Akiyoshi Kakita Japan 56 3.0k 0.5× 4.2k 0.8× 5.4k 1.0× 1.9k 1.9× 2.2k 2.2× 439 12.3k
Steven M. Hersch United States 55 8.9k 1.4× 8.5k 1.5× 3.7k 0.7× 503 0.5× 945 1.0× 129 12.6k
Ralph W. Kuncl United States 37 5.7k 0.9× 3.9k 0.7× 3.8k 0.7× 1.5k 1.5× 1.4k 1.4× 83 10.4k
Massimo Pandolfo Belgium 55 6.2k 1.0× 7.3k 1.3× 2.3k 0.4× 750 0.7× 468 0.5× 207 10.0k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Ferdinando Squitieri

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ferdinando Squitieri

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Zarotti, Nicolò, et al.. (2024). “I Wouldn’t Even Know What to Ask for”: Patients’ and Caregivers’ Experiences of Psychological Support for Huntington’s Disease in Italy. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 5(2). 98–113. 6 indexed citations
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Oosterloo, Mayke, Lauren M. Byrne, Martha Nance, et al.. (2024). Clinical Review of Juvenile Huntington’s Disease. Journal of Huntington s Disease. 13(2). 149–161. 12 indexed citations
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Caligiuri, Maria Eugenia, Emanuele Tinelli, Patrizia Vizza, et al.. (2024). Pediatric Huntington Disease Brains Have Distinct Morphologic and Metabolic Traits: the RAREST‐JHD Study. Movement Disorders Clinical Practice. 11(12). 1592–1597.
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Migliore, Simone, Giulia D’Aurizio, Eugenia Scaricamazza, et al.. (2022). Cognitive Reserve in Early Manifest Huntington Disease Patients: Leisure Time Is Associated with Lower Cognitive and Functional Impairment. Journal of Personalized Medicine. 12(1). 36–36. 12 indexed citations
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Scaricamazza, Eugenia, et al.. (2022). Sleep Quality and Related Clinical Manifestations in Huntington Disease. Journal of Personalized Medicine. 12(6). 864–864. 9 indexed citations
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Graziola, Federica, Giacomo Garone, Simone Migliore, et al.. (2022). “Spazio Huntington”: Tracing the Early Motor, Cognitive and Behavioral Profiles of Kids with Proven Pediatric Huntington Disease and Expanded Mutations > 80 CAG Repeats. Journal of Personalized Medicine. 12(1). 120–120. 2 indexed citations
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Battista, Theo, Gianni Colotti, Jessica Rosati, et al.. (2021). Known Drugs Identified by Structure-Based Virtual Screening Are Able to Bind Sigma-1 Receptor and Increase Growth of Huntington Disease Patient-Derived Cells. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 22(3). 1293–1293. 5 indexed citations
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Migliore, Simone, Giulia D’Aurizio, Giovanni Ristori, et al.. (2021). Cognitive and behavioral associated changes in manifest Huntington disease: A retrospective cross‐sectional study. Brain and Behavior. 11(7). e02151–e02151. 13 indexed citations
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Migliore, Simone, Doriana Landi, Giulia D’Aurizio, et al.. (2021). Validity of the Italian multiple sclerosis neuropsychological screening questionnaire. Neurological Sciences. 42(11). 4583–4589. 2 indexed citations
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Belardinelli, Marta Olivetti, et al.. (2020). Abnormal visual scanning and impaired mental state recognition in pre-manifest Huntington disease. Experimental Brain Research. 239(1). 141–150. 5 indexed citations
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Rosati, Jessica, Daniela Ferrari, Bárbara Torres, et al.. (2018). Generation of induced pluripotent stem cell line, CSSi002-A (2851), from a patient with juvenile Huntington Disease. Stem Cell Research. 27. 86–89. 3 indexed citations
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Ferrari, Daniela, Laura Bernardini, Federica Consoli, et al.. (2018). Generation of the induced pluripotent stem cell line CSSi006-A (3681) from a patient affected by advanced-stage Juvenile Onset Huntington's Disease. Stem Cell Research. 29. 174–178. 1 indexed citations
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Ferrari, Daniela, Laura Bernardini, Federica Consoli, et al.. (2018). Generation of induced pluripotent stem cell line, CSSi004-A (2962), from a patient diagnosed with Huntington's disease at the presymptomatic stage. Stem Cell Research. 28. 145–148. 6 indexed citations
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Gatto, Emilia, et al.. (2015). Juvenile Huntington disease in Argentina. Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria. 74(1). 50–54. 14 indexed citations
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Squitieri, Ferdinando, G. Bernhard Landwehrmeyer, Ralf Reilmann, et al.. (2013). One-year safety and tolerability profile of pridopidine in patients with Huntington disease. Neurology. 80(12). 1086–1094. 16 indexed citations
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Zhong, Nan, Patrizia Rizzu, Changiz Geula, et al.. (2006). DJ-1 Transcriptionally Up-regulates the Human Tyrosine Hydroxylase by Inhibiting the Sumoylation of Pyrimidine Tract-binding Protein-associated Splicing Factor. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 281(30). 20940–20948. 155 indexed citations
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Cannella, Milena, Cinzia Gellera, Vittorio Maglione, et al.. (2003). The gender effect in juvenile Huntington disease patients of Italian origin. American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B Neuropsychiatric Genetics. 125B(1). 92–98. 42 indexed citations
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Liquori, Christina L., Michel J. Berg, Adrian M. Siegel, et al.. (2003). Mutations in a Gene Encoding a Novel Protein Containing a Phosphotyrosine-Binding Domain Cause Type 2 Cerebral Cavernous Malformations. The American Journal of Human Genetics. 73(6). 1459–1464. 261 indexed citations
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Bonifati, Vincenzo, Marieke Dekker, N. Vanacore, et al.. (2002). Autosomal recessive early onset parkinsonism is linked to three loci: PARK2, PARK6, and PARK7. Neurological Sciences. 23(0). s59–s60. 44 indexed citations
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Goldberg, Y. Paul, Susan E. Andrew, Jane Theilmann, et al.. (1993). Familial predisposition to recurrent mutations causing Huntington's disease: genetic risk to sibs of sporadic cases.. Journal of Medical Genetics. 30(12). 987–990. 32 indexed citations

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