Gianvito Martino

23.3k total citations · 7 hit papers
261 papers, 16.8k citations indexed

About

Gianvito Martino is a scholar working on Pathology and Forensic Medicine, Neurology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Gianvito Martino has authored 261 papers receiving a total of 16.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 88 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine, 83 papers in Neurology and 72 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Gianvito Martino's work include Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies (84 papers), Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (68 papers) and Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms (59 papers). Gianvito Martino is often cited by papers focused on Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies (84 papers), Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (68 papers) and Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms (59 papers). Gianvito Martino collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United States and United Kingdom. Gianvito Martino's co-authors include Stefano Pluchino, Roberto Furlan, Gıancarlo Comı, Luca Muzio, Michal Schwartz, Elena Brambilla, Alessandra Bergami, Diego Centonze, Giuliana Salani and Silvia Rossi and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Clinical Investigation.

In The Last Decade

Gianvito Martino

251 papers receiving 16.5k citations

Hit Papers

Injection of adult neuros... 2003 2026 2010 2018 2003 2005 2009 2005 2006 250 500 750
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  1. Injection of adult neurospheres induces recovery in a chronic model of multiple sclerosis
    2003 838 citations Stefano Pluchino, Elena Brambilla et al. profile →
  2. Microglia activated by IL-4 or IFN-γ differentially induce neurogenesis and oligodendrogenesis from adult stem/progenitor cells
    2005 728 citations Stefano Pluchino, Gianvito Martino et al. profile →
  3. Infiltrating Blood-Derived Macrophages Are Vital Cells Playing an Anti-inflammatory Role in Recovery from Spinal Cord Injury in Mice
    2009 608 citations Melania Cusimano, Stefano Pluchino et al. profile →
  4. Neurosphere-derived multipotent precursors promote neuroprotection by an immunomodulatory mechanism
    2005 606 citations Stefano Pluchino, Lucia Zanotti et al. profile →
  5. The therapeutic potential of neural stem cells
    2006 586 citations Gianvito Martino, Stefano Pluchino profile →
  6. Microglia in Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration: From Understanding to Therapy
    2021 360 citations Luca Muzio, Gianvito Martino et al. profile →
  7. Mechanisms of cognitive dysfunction in CKD
    2020 211 citations Gianvito Martino 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
Gianvito Martino Italy 69 5.3k 5.1k 4.5k 4.0k 3.5k 261 16.8k
Richard Reynolds United Kingdom 69 5.7k 1.1× 4.7k 0.9× 4.5k 1.0× 6.5k 1.6× 2.9k 0.8× 227 17.2k
Christine Stadelmann Germany 69 4.5k 0.8× 4.8k 0.9× 3.2k 0.7× 6.7k 1.7× 3.8k 1.1× 229 17.3k
Phillip G. Popovich United States 72 4.2k 0.8× 5.9k 1.2× 2.9k 0.7× 8.9k 2.2× 3.3k 0.9× 162 19.5k
Charles ffrench‐Constant United Kingdom 77 7.7k 1.4× 4.2k 0.8× 7.7k 1.7× 2.0k 0.5× 2.1k 0.6× 178 18.3k
Samuel David Canada 59 3.6k 0.7× 3.2k 0.6× 3.4k 0.8× 3.0k 0.7× 1.8k 0.5× 126 13.0k
Roberto Furlan Italy 62 4.8k 0.9× 3.3k 0.6× 1.8k 0.4× 3.1k 0.8× 2.7k 0.8× 235 13.7k
Yasuto Itoyama Japan 76 6.5k 1.2× 3.6k 0.7× 1.7k 0.4× 4.9k 1.2× 3.0k 0.9× 480 20.6k
Wolfram Tetzlaff Canada 68 4.1k 0.8× 2.8k 0.6× 5.0k 1.1× 5.3k 1.3× 1.2k 0.3× 201 15.9k
Alexandre Prat Canada 61 4.6k 0.9× 5.9k 1.1× 1.1k 0.2× 3.7k 0.9× 5.1k 1.4× 209 16.2k
Robin J.M. Franklin United Kingdom 89 9.7k 1.8× 10.0k 2.0× 14.7k 3.3× 6.4k 1.6× 4.0k 1.1× 293 29.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Gianvito Martino

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Fagiani, Francesca, Edoardo Pedrini, Jing‐Ping Lin, et al.. (2025). Spatially-restricted inflammation-induced senescent-like glia in multiple sclerosis and patient-derived organoids. Nature Communications. 16(1). 8477–8477.
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Colombo, Emanuela, Marco Bacigaluppi, Daniela Triolo, et al.. (2024). Astrocyte TrkB promotes brain injury and edema formation in ischemic stroke. Neurobiology of Disease. 201. 106670–106670. 3 indexed citations
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Frasca, Angelisa, Erica Butti, Marzia Indrigo, et al.. (2024). Neural precursor cells rescue symptoms of Rett syndrome by activation of the Interferon γ pathway. EMBO Molecular Medicine. 16(12). 3218–3246. 3 indexed citations
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Capelli, Chiara, Chiara Pavoni, Simona Frigerio, et al.. (2023). Potency assays and biomarkers for cell-based advanced therapy medicinal products. Frontiers in Immunology. 14. 1186224–1186224. 19 indexed citations
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Hansen, Marita Grønning, Cecilia Laterza, Sara Palma-Tortosa, et al.. (2020). Grafted human pluripotent stem cell-derived cortical neurons integrate into adult human cortical neural circuitry. Stem Cells Translational Medicine. 9(11). 1365–1377. 30 indexed citations
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Semerano, Aurora, Luisa Roveri, Gianvito Martino, Massimo Filippi, & Marco Bacigaluppi. (2020). Dampened Immune Response After Early Recurrence of Ischemic Stroke. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 76(11). 1385–1387.
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Rossi, Chiara, Melania Cusimano, Annamaria Finardi, et al.. (2018). Interleukin 4 modulates microglia homeostasis and attenuates the early slowly progressive phase of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Cell Death and Disease. 9(2). 250–250. 58 indexed citations
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Rossi, Silvia, Valeria Studer, Caterina Motta, et al.. (2014). Cerebrospinal fluid detection of interleukin-1β in phase of remission predicts disease progression in multiple sclerosis. Journal of Neuroinflammation. 11(1). 32–32. 69 indexed citations
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Mori, Francesco, Carolina Gabri Nicoletti, Silvia Rossi, et al.. (2014). Growth Factors and Synaptic Plasticity in Relapsing–Remitting Multiple Sclerosis. NeuroMolecular Medicine. 16(2). 490–498. 15 indexed citations
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Piccolo, G., Eleonora Tavazzi, Tiziana Cavallaro, et al.. (2010). Clinico-pathological findings in a patient with progressive cerebellar ataxia, autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome, hepatocellular carcinoma and anti-GAD autoantibodies. Journal of the Neurological Sciences. 290(1-2). 148–149. 17 indexed citations
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Esposito, Marianna, Francesca Ruffini, Matteo Bellone, et al.. (2010). Rapamycin inhibits relapsing experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis by both effector and regulatory T cells modulation. Journal of Neuroimmunology. 220(1-2). 52–63. 85 indexed citations
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Pluchino, Stefano, Lucia Zanotti, Elena Brambilla, et al.. (2009). Immune Regulatory Neural Stem/Precursor Cells Protect from Central Nervous System Autoimmunity by Restraining Dendritic Cell Function. PLoS ONE. 4(6). e5959–e5959. 107 indexed citations
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Gironi, M., Filippo Martinelli Boneschi, Paola Sacerdote, et al.. (2008). A pilot trial of low-dose naltrexone in primary progressive multiple sclerosis. Multiple Sclerosis Journal. 14(8). 1076–1083. 66 indexed citations
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Pluchino, Stefano, Luca Muzio, Jaime Imitola, et al.. (2008). Persistent inflammation alters the function of the endogenous brain stem cell compartment. Brain. 131(10). 2564–2578. 178 indexed citations
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Villoslada, Pablo, Beatriz Moreno, Ignacio Melero, et al.. (2008). Immunotherapy for neurological diseases. Clinical Immunology. 128(3). 294–305. 43 indexed citations
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Pluchino, Stefano, Roberto Furlan, & Gianvito Martino. (2004). Cell-based remyelinating therapies in multiple sclerosis: evidence from experimental studies. Current Opinion in Neurology. 17(3). 247–255. 53 indexed citations
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Furlan, Roberto, Stefano Pluchino, & Gianvito Martino. (2003). The therapeutic use of gene therapy in inflammatory demyelinating diseases of the central nervous system. Current Opinion in Neurology. 16(3). 385–392. 12 indexed citations
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Furlan, Roberto, Stefano Pluchino, & Gianvito Martino. (2003). The therapeutic use of gene therapy in inflammatory demyelinating diseases of the central nervous system. Current Opinion in Neurology. 16(3). 385–392. 5 indexed citations
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Comi, Giancarlo, Vittorio Martinelli, & Gianvito Martino. (1998). Early treatment of multiple sclerosis. European Journal of Neurology. 5. 7 indexed citations

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