Francesca Baracchi

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
19 papers, 943 citations indexed

About

Francesca Baracchi is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Endocrine and Autonomic Systems and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Francesca Baracchi has authored 19 papers receiving a total of 943 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 9 papers in Endocrine and Autonomic Systems and 5 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Francesca Baracchi's work include Sleep and Wakefulness Research (18 papers), Circadian rhythm and melatonin (8 papers) and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (3 papers). Francesca Baracchi is often cited by papers focused on Sleep and Wakefulness Research (18 papers), Circadian rhythm and melatonin (8 papers) and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (3 papers). Francesca Baracchi collaborates with scholars based in Italy, Switzerland and United States. Francesca Baracchi's co-authors include Harald Hampel, Sabina Misoch, Maria Teresa Ferretti, M. Florencia Iulita, Annemarie Schumacher Dimech, Hélène Girouard, Herman Depypere, Patrizia A. Chiesa, Enrica Cavedo and Antonella Santuccione Chadha and has published in prestigious journals such as SLEEP, European Journal of Neuroscience and Neurobiology of Aging.

In The Last Decade

Francesca Baracchi

19 papers receiving 934 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.

Sex differences in Alzheimer disease — the gateway to precision medicine

2018 613 citations Maria Teresa Ferretti, M. Florencia Iulita et al. Nature Reviews Neurology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Francesca Baracchi Italy	11	327	273	204	194	141	19	943
Wolfgang Jordan Germany	17	282 0.9×	241 0.9×	257 1.3×	232 1.2×	260 1.8×	51	1.3k
Daigo Ikegami Japan	20	271 0.8×	414 1.5×	151 0.7×	137 0.7×	82 0.6×	31	1.2k
Teresa Biermann Germany	20	259 0.8×	102 0.4×	138 0.7×	168 0.9×	119 0.8×	50	1.4k
Jan Malte Bumb Germany	21	209 0.6×	113 0.4×	205 1.0×	426 2.2×	118 0.8×	51	1.1k
Katrin Arélin Germany	18	292 0.9×	241 0.9×	53 0.3×	195 1.0×	61 0.4×	27	1.0k
Clara Freeman United States	12	406 1.2×	164 0.6×	185 0.9×	99 0.5×	308 2.2×	22	956
Kristina Bayerlein Germany	21	189 0.6×	226 0.8×	285 1.4×	91 0.5×	70 0.5×	38	1.3k
Amy Ferguson United Kingdom	16	134 0.4×	145 0.5×	154 0.8×	178 0.9×	214 1.5×	25	919
Elsa Lindgren United States	5	342 1.0×	159 0.6×	182 0.9×	75 0.4×	213 1.5×	7	778
Virginia Soria Spain	21	293 0.9×	122 0.4×	324 1.6×	345 1.8×	286 2.0×	67	1.4k

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19 of 19 papers shown

Ferretti, Maria Teresa, M. Florencia Iulita, Enrica Cavedo, et al.. (2018). Sex differences in Alzheimer disease — the gateway to precision medicine. Nature Reviews Neurology. 14(8). 457–469. 613 indexed citations breakdown →

Pace, Marta, Francesca Baracchi, Bo Gao, & Claudio L. Bassetti. (2015). Identification of Sleep-Modulated Pathways Involved in Neuroprotection from Stroke. SLEEP. 38(11). 1707–1718. 8 indexed citations

Silvani, Alessandro, Viviana Lo Martire, Agnese Salvadè, et al.. (2015). Physiological time structure of the tibialis anterior motor activity during sleep in mice, rats and humans. Journal of Sleep Research. 24(6). 695–701. 13 indexed citations

Galati, Salvatore, Agnese Salvadè, Marta Pace, et al.. (2014). Evidence of an association between sleep and levodopa-induced dyskinesia in an animal model of Parkinson's disease. Neurobiology of Aging. 36(3). 1577–1589. 14 indexed citations

Palchykova, Svitlana, et al.. (2014). Baclofen facilitates sleep, neuroplasticity, and recovery after stroke in rats. Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology. 1(10). 765–777. 28 indexed citations

Baracchi, Francesca, Ashley M. Ingiosi, Richard M. Raymond, & Mark R. Opp. (2011). Sepsis-induced alterations in sleep of rats. American Journal of Physiology-Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology. 301(5). R1467–R1478. 31 indexed citations

Luppi, Marco, Davide Martelli, Roberto Amici, et al.. (2010). Hypothalamic osmoregulation is maintained across the wake-sleep cycle in the rat. Journal of Sleep Research. 19(3). 394–399. 10 indexed citations

Dentico, Daniela, Roberto Amici, Francesca Baracchi, et al.. (2009). c‐Fos expression in preoptic nuclei as a marker of sleep rebound in the rat. European Journal of Neuroscience. 30(4). 651–661. 25 indexed citations

Baracchi, Francesca, Giovanni Zamboni, Matteo Cerri, et al.. (2008). Cold exposure impairs dark‐pulse capacity to induce REM sleep in the albino rat. Journal of Sleep Research. 17(2). 166–179. 7 indexed citations

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Amici, Roberto, Matteo Cerri, Adrián Ocampo-Garcés, et al.. (2008). Cold Exposure and Sleep in the Rat: REM Sleep Homeostasis and Body Size. SLEEP. 31(5). 708–715. 41 indexed citations

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Baracchi, Francesca & Mark R. Opp. (2008). Sleep-wake behavior and responses to sleep deprivation of mice lacking both interleukin-1β receptor 1 and tumor necrosis factor-α receptor 1. Brain Behavior and Immunity. 22(6). 982–993. 70 indexed citations

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Dentico, Daniela, CA Jones, Roberto Amici, et al.. (2008). Sleep related activation of the ventrolateral preoptic nucleus following the exposure to low ambient temperature. Archivio istituzionale della ricerca (Alma Mater Studiorum Università di Bologna). 17. 243–243. 1 indexed citations

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Jones, Catherine S., et al.. (2007). Lithium affects REM sleep occurrence, autonomic activity and brain second messengers in the rat☆. Behavioural Brain Research. 187(2). 254–261. 19 indexed citations

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Amici, Roberto, Francesca Baracchi, Matteo Cerri, et al.. (2007). REM sleep homeostasis: a matter of size?. Archivio istituzionale della ricerca (Alma Mater Studiorum Università di Bologna). 1 indexed citations

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Baracchi, Francesca, Matteo Cerri, Daniela Dentico, et al.. (2006). Long-term aspects of REM sleep regulation in the rat.. Archivio istituzionale della ricerca (Alma Mater Studiorum Università di Bologna). 99–99. 1 indexed citations

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Cerri, Matteo, Adrián Ocampo-Garcés, Roberto Amici, et al.. (2005). Cold Exposure and Sleep in the Rat: Effects on Sleep Architecture and the Electroencephalogram. SLEEP. 28(6). 694–705. 47 indexed citations

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Cerri, Matteo, Roberto Amici, Francesca Baracchi, et al.. (2005). Changes in EEG activity and hypothalamic temperature as indices for non-REM sleep to REM sleep transitions. Neuroscience Letters. 383(1-2). 182–187. 12 indexed citations

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Baracchi, Francesca, Roberto Amici, Matteo Cerri, et al.. (2004). Cold exposure depresses dark pulse efficiency in triggering REM sleep in the albino rat.. Archivio istituzionale della ricerca (Alma Mater Studiorum Università di Bologna). 49–49. 1 indexed citations

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Amici, Roberto, Francesca Baracchi, Matteo Cerri, et al.. (2004). EEG predictiveness of state transition from NREM sleep to REM sleep in the rat.. Archivio istituzionale della ricerca (Alma Mater Studiorum Università di Bologna). 119–119. 1 indexed citations

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