Gianni Pezzoli

22.3k total citations · 4 hit papers
285 papers, 12.8k citations indexed

About

Gianni Pezzoli is a scholar working on Neurology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Psychiatry and Mental health. According to data from OpenAlex, Gianni Pezzoli has authored 285 papers receiving a total of 12.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 226 papers in Neurology, 68 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 43 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health. Recurrent topics in Gianni Pezzoli's work include Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (210 papers), Neurological disorders and treatments (109 papers) and Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases (24 papers). Gianni Pezzoli is often cited by papers focused on Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (210 papers), Neurological disorders and treatments (109 papers) and Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases (24 papers). Gianni Pezzoli collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United States and Germany. Gianni Pezzoli's co-authors include Emanuele Cereda, Angelo Antonini, Michela Barichella, Margherita Canesi, Roberto Cilia, Ioannis U. Isaias, Silvana Tesei, Erica Cassani, Chiara Siri and Anna Zecchinelli and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, New England Journal of Medicine and Journal of Clinical Investigation.

In The Last Decade

Gianni Pezzoli

278 papers receiving 12.5k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Direct generation of functional dopaminergic neurons from mouse and human fibroblasts

2011 781 citations Massimiliano Caiazzo, Maria Teresa Dell’Anno et al. profile →
Valvular Heart Disease and the Use of Dopamine Agonists for Parkinson's Disease

2007 575 citations Angelo Antonini, Gianni Pezzoli et al. profile →
Probiotics and prebiotic fiber for constipation associated with Parkinson disease

2016 291 citations Michela Barichella, Erica Cassani et al. profile →
Unraveling gut microbiota in Parkinson's disease and atypical parkinsonism

2018 290 citations Michela Barichella, Marco Severgnini et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Gianni Pezzoli Italy	60	8.0k	3.0k	2.6k	1.5k	1.3k	285	12.8k
Stewart A. Factor United States	65	10.3k 1.3×	3.6k 1.2×	1.9k 0.7×	1.4k 0.9×	1.7k 1.2×	275	14.0k
Reinhard Dengler Germany	59	6.8k 0.9×	2.8k 0.9×	2.0k 0.8×	1.5k 1.0×	1.7k 1.3×	378	12.4k
Kenneth Marek United States	52	9.9k 1.2×	3.5k 1.1×	1.8k 0.7×	2.0k 1.3×	1.4k 1.1×	189	13.5k
Piu Chan China	51	7.6k 1.0×	2.7k 0.9×	2.3k 0.9×	2.5k 1.6×	1.4k 1.0×	189	13.5k
S. E. Daniel United Kingdom	29	11.0k 1.4×	3.4k 1.1×	1.8k 0.7×	2.0k 1.3×	2.1k 1.6×	44	13.7k
Jesse M. Cedarbaum United States	44	4.8k 0.6×	3.3k 1.1×	2.0k 0.8×	1.8k 1.2×	835 0.6×	139	10.6k
Joaquim J. Ferreira Portugal	56	7.5k 0.9×	2.7k 0.9×	1.3k 0.5×	1.1k 0.7×	751 0.6×	403	11.6k
Eduardo E. Benarroch United States	73	6.7k 0.8×	3.9k 1.3×	2.5k 1.0×	2.9k 1.9×	2.1k 1.6×	351	17.4k
Claudia Trenkwalder Germany	63	8.8k 1.1×	2.0k 0.7×	1.7k 0.7×	2.4k 1.6×	1.3k 1.0×	234	12.5k
Connie Marras Canada	54	6.9k 0.9×	1.9k 0.6×	1.4k 0.6×	1.2k 0.8×	1.1k 0.9×	237	10.5k

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Barichella, Michela, Emanuele Cereda, Valentina Ferri, et al.. (2024). Sarcopenia, low muscle strength, cognitive functions, and quality of life in parkinsonian syndromes. Nutrition. 128. 112568–112568. 1 indexed citations

Isaias, Ioannis U., Linda Borellini, Marco Locatelli, et al.. (2024). Case report: Improvement of gait with adaptive deep brain stimulation in a patient with Parkinson’s disease. Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology. 12. 1428189–1428189. 3 indexed citations

Mazzetti, Samanta, Elena Contaldi, Alessandra Maria Calogero, et al.. (2024). Comparing GBA1‐Parkinson's disease and idiopathic Parkinson's disease: α‐Synuclein oligomers and synaptic density as biomarkers in the skin biopsy. Brain Pathology. 34(6). e13284–e13284.

Bandini, Andrea, Chiara Palmisano, Ibrahem Hanafi, et al.. (2023). Intelligibility of speech in Parkinson's disease relies on anatomically segregated subthalamic beta oscillations. Neurobiology of Disease. 185. 106239–106239. 8 indexed citations

Cereda, Emanuele, Marco Severgnini, Michela Barichella, et al.. (2023). Gut microbiota dysbiosis in Parkinson disease: A systematic review and pooled analysis. European Journal of Neurology. 30(11). 3581–3594. 42 indexed citations

Pezzoli, Gianni, et al.. (2023). Pathological Pathways and Alpha-Synuclein in Parkinson's Disease: A View from the Periphery. Frontiers in Bioscience-Landmark. 28(2). 33–33. 8 indexed citations

Monfrini, Edoardo, Francesca Spagnolo, Margherita Canesi, et al.. (2021). VPS13C-associated Parkinson's disease: Two novel cases and review of the literature. Parkinsonism & Related Disorders. 94. 37–39. 13 indexed citations

Manini, Arianna, Letizia Straniero, Edoardo Monfrini, et al.. (2021). Screening of LRP10 mutations in Parkinson's disease patients from Italy. Parkinsonism & Related Disorders. 89. 17–21. 6 indexed citations

Cilia, Roberto, Emanuele Cereda, Albert Akpalu, et al.. (2020). Natural history of motor symptoms in Parkinson’s disease and the long-duration response to levodopa. Brain. 143(8). 2490–2501. 117 indexed citations

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Contarino, Valeria Elisa, Sonia Francesca Calloni, Giorgio Conte, et al.. (2020). Iron deposition in Parkinsonisms: A Quantitative Susceptibility Mapping study in the deep grey matter. European Journal of Radiology. 133. 109394–109394. 13 indexed citations

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Balconi, Michela, Laura Angioletti, Chiara Siri, N. Meucci, & Gianni Pezzoli. (2018). Gambling behavior in Parkinson's Disease: Impulsivity, reward mechanism and cortical brain oscillations. Psychiatry Research. 270. 974–980. 14 indexed citations

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Barone, Paolo, Gabriella Santangelo, Francesca Morgante, et al.. (2015). A randomized clinical trial to evaluate the effects of rasagiline on depressive symptoms in non‐demented Parkinson's disease patients. European Journal of Neurology. 22(8). 1184–1191. 79 indexed citations

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Dell’Anno, Maria Teresa, Massimiliano Caiazzo, Damiana Leo, et al.. (2014). Remote control of induced dopaminergic neurons in parkinsonian rats. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 124(7). 3215–3229. 91 indexed citations

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Frazzitta, Giuseppe, Giovanni Abbruzzese, Gabriella Bertotti, et al.. (2013). Effectiveness of an intensive rehabilitation treatment on different Parkinson's disease subtypes. Neurorehabilitation. 33(2). 299–303. 12 indexed citations

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Isaias, Ioannis U., Alberto Marzegan, Gianni Pezzoli, et al.. (2012). A role for locus coeruleus in Parkinson tremor. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience. 5. 179–179. 50 indexed citations

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Cassani, Erica, Raffaella Cancello, Sabrina Maestrini, et al.. (2011). Serum Adiponectin Levels in Advanced-Stage Parkinson's Disease Patients. Parkinson s Disease. 2011. 1–6. 12 indexed citations

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Dumitriu, Alexandra, Jemma B. Wilk, Katherine E. Strathearn, et al.. (2011). Cyclin-G-associated kinase modifies -synuclein expression levels and toxicity in Parkinson's disease: results from the GenePD Study. Human Molecular Genetics. 20(8). 1478–1487. 55 indexed citations

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Finazzi, Dario, Stefano Goldwurm, Sonia Levi, et al.. (2010). Sequence Variations in Mitochondrial Ferritin: Distribution in Healthy Controls and Different Types of Patients. Genetic Testing and Molecular Biomarkers. 14(6). 793–796. 10 indexed citations

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Foglieni, Barbara, Francesca Ferrari, Stefano Goldwurm, et al.. (2007). Analysis of ferritin genes in Parkinson disease. Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (CCLM). 45(11). 1450–6. 19 indexed citations

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Gerundini, P., Riccardo Benti, Marco Ferrari, et al.. (2002). r-CBF brain SPET before surgery and during subthalamic nuclei (STN) high frequency stimulation (DBS) in Parkinson's Disease. World Journal of Nuclear Medicine. 1. 247–248. 1 indexed citations

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