Javier Pagonabarraga

9.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
151 papers, 5.5k citations indexed

About

Javier Pagonabarraga is a scholar working on Neurology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Cognitive Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Javier Pagonabarraga has authored 151 papers receiving a total of 5.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 118 papers in Neurology, 42 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 40 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Javier Pagonabarraga's work include Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (99 papers), Neurological disorders and treatments (78 papers) and Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases (31 papers). Javier Pagonabarraga is often cited by papers focused on Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (99 papers), Neurological disorders and treatments (78 papers) and Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases (31 papers). Javier Pagonabarraga collaborates with scholars based in Spain, United States and United Kingdom. Javier Pagonabarraga's co-authors include Jaime Kulisevsky, Berta Pascual‐Sedano, Alexandre Gironell, Carmen García‐Sánchez, Saül Martínez‐Horta, Gisela Llebaria, Juan Marín‐Lahoz, Paul Krack, Antonio P. Strafella and Frederic Sampedro and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Neuroscience, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Javier Pagonabarraga

146 papers receiving 5.4k citations

Hit Papers

Mild cognitive impairment in Parkinson disease 2010 2026 2015 2020 2010 2015 100 200 300 400 500
What are hit papers?

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. Mild cognitive impairment in Parkinson disease
    2010 569 citations Jaime Kulisevsky, Javier Pagonabarraga et al. Neurology profile →
  2. Apathy in Parkinson's disease: clinical features, neural substrates, diagnosis, and treatment
    2015 359 citations Javier Pagonabarraga, Jaime Kulisevsky 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
Javier Pagonabarraga Spain 38 3.8k 1.6k 1.1k 1.1k 570 151 5.5k
Roberto Erro Italy 45 4.3k 1.1× 967 0.6× 903 0.8× 1.3k 1.3× 544 1.0× 224 6.1k
Yaroslau Compta Spain 41 4.5k 1.2× 1.5k 0.9× 613 0.6× 1.0k 0.9× 1.2k 2.1× 132 6.0k
Marianna Amboni Italy 43 4.0k 1.0× 1.4k 0.9× 922 0.9× 769 0.7× 390 0.7× 131 5.7k
Caroline Rick United Kingdom 25 4.4k 1.2× 1.2k 0.8× 814 0.8× 1.9k 1.8× 588 1.0× 54 6.5k
Guido Alves Norway 44 5.4k 1.4× 1.3k 0.8× 1.4k 1.3× 1.2k 1.1× 1.1k 2.0× 116 7.1k
Marina Picillo Italy 42 4.1k 1.1× 991 0.6× 603 0.6× 1.1k 1.0× 504 0.9× 167 5.2k
Michele Lanotte Italy 43 2.9k 0.8× 2.1k 1.3× 813 0.8× 1.0k 0.9× 665 1.2× 140 6.2k
Tanya Simuni United States 43 3.8k 1.0× 1.0k 0.6× 734 0.7× 1.1k 1.1× 709 1.2× 162 5.6k
Luc Defebvre France 46 5.4k 1.4× 1.9k 1.2× 980 0.9× 2.1k 1.9× 937 1.6× 249 7.7k
Maria Teresa Pellecchia Italy 42 3.5k 0.9× 867 0.5× 488 0.5× 1.1k 1.0× 498 0.9× 173 5.0k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Pérez‐Pérez, Jesús, et al.. (2025). Update on Genetic Chorea. European Journal of Neurology. 32(10). e70357–e70357.
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Pérez‐Pérez, Jesús, Andrea Horta‐Barba, Elena Vacchi, et al.. (2024). Skin Tau Quantification as a Novel Biomarker in Huntington's Disease. Movement Disorders. 39(11). 2067–2074. 4 indexed citations
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Happé, Francesca, Timothy R. Nicholson, Francesca Morgante, et al.. (2024). Functional Neurological Disorder and Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Complex and Potentially Significant Relationship. Brain and Behavior. 14(12). e70168–e70168. 5 indexed citations
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Cattaneo, C. & Javier Pagonabarraga. (2024). Sex Differences in Parkinson’s Disease: A Narrative Review. Neurology and Therapy. 14(1). 57–70. 16 indexed citations
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Horta‐Barba, Andrea, A. Reig, Carmen García‐Sánchez, et al.. (2024). The discriminative linguistic profiles of progressive supranuclear palsy and Parkinson's disease. Neurología. 40(9). 830–839.
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Pagonabarraga, Javier, Helena Bejr‐Kasem, Saül Martínez‐Horta, & Jaime Kulisevsky. (2024). Parkinson disease psychosis: from phenomenology to neurobiological mechanisms. Nature Reviews Neurology. 20(3). 135–150. 24 indexed citations
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Rodríguez‐Santiago, Benjamín, et al.. (2023). Late‐Onset Beta‐Propeller Protein‐Associated Neurodegeneration: A Case Report. Movement Disorders Clinical Practice. 10(8). 1211–1214. 2 indexed citations
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Horta‐Barba, Andrea, Saül Martínez‐Horta, Jesús Pérez‐Pérez, et al.. (2023). Structural and metabolic brain correlates of arithmetic word‐problem solving in Huntington's disease. Journal of Neuroscience Research. 101(6). 990–999. 3 indexed citations
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Pagonabarraga, Javier, Rocío Pérez‐González, Helena Bejr‐Kasem, et al.. (2022). Dissociable contribution of plasma NfL and p-tau181 to cognitive impairment in Parkinson's disease. Parkinsonism & Related Disorders. 105. 132–138. 18 indexed citations
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Bejr‐Kasem, Helena, Saül Martínez‐Horta, Javier Pagonabarraga, et al.. (2022). The role of attentional control over interference in minor hallucinations in Parkinson’s disease. Parkinsonism & Related Disorders. 102. 101–107. 2 indexed citations
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Pagonabarraga, Javier, Michèle Tinazzi, Carla Caccia, & Wolfgang H. Jost. (2021). The role of glutamatergic neurotransmission in the motor and non-motor symptoms in Parkinson's disease: Clinical cases and a review of the literature. Journal of Clinical Neuroscience. 90. 178–183. 38 indexed citations
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Pagonabarraga, Javier, Joaquín Morís, Saül Martínez‐Horta, et al.. (2021). Neural signatures of predictive language processing in Parkinson's disease with and without mild cognitive impairment. Cortex. 141. 112–127. 6 indexed citations
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Sampedro, Frederic, Jesús Pérez‐Pérez, Saül Martínez‐Horta, et al.. (2021). Cortical microstructural correlates of plasma neurofilament light chain in Huntington's disease. Parkinsonism & Related Disorders. 85. 91–94. 14 indexed citations
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Pagonabarraga, Javier, et al.. (2019). Safinamide in Clinical Practice: A Spanish Multicenter Cohort Study. Brain Sciences. 9(10). 272–272. 12 indexed citations
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Sampedro, Frederic, Juan Marín‐Lahoz, Saül Martínez‐Horta, Javier Pagonabarraga, & Jaime Kulisevsky. (2018). Cortical Thinning Associated with Age and CSF Biomarkers in Early Parkinson’s Disease Is Modified by the SNCA rs356181 Polymorphism. Neurodegenerative Diseases. 18(5-6). 233–238. 5 indexed citations
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Sampedro, Frederic, Juan Marín‐Lahoz, Saül Martínez‐Horta, Javier Pagonabarraga, & Jaime Kulisevsky. (2018). Dopaminergic degeneration induces early posterior cortical thinning in Parkinson's disease. Neurobiology of Disease. 124. 29–35. 25 indexed citations
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Madrigal, Irene, María Isabel Álvarez‐Mora, Beatriz Gómez‐Ansón, et al.. (2016). Social anxiety and autism spectrum traits among adult FMR1 premutation carriers. Clinical Genetics. 91(1). 111–114. 2 indexed citations
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Bråthen, Geir, et al.. (2016). Facial Dystonia with Facial Grimacing and Vertical Gaze Palsy with “Round the Houses” Sign in a 29-Year-Old Woman. Neuro-Ophthalmology. 40(1). 31–34. 6 indexed citations
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Rodríguez‐Revenga, Laia, Javier Pagonabarraga, Beatriz Gómez‐Ansón, et al.. (2010). Motor and mental dysfunction in mother–daughter transmitted FXTAS. Neurology. 75(15). 1370–1376. 20 indexed citations
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Milà, Montserrat, Irene Madrigal, Jaime Kulisevsky, et al.. (2009). Síndrome de temblor y ataxia asociado a síndrome del cromosoma X frágil: un nuevo tipo de ataxia cerebelosa asociada a los portadores del síndrome del cromosoma X frágil. Medicina Clínica. 133(7). 252–254. 3 indexed citations

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