L. Ruocco

3.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
65 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

L. Ruocco is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Psychiatry and Mental health. According to data from OpenAlex, L. Ruocco has authored 65 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 14 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 14 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health. Recurrent topics in L. Ruocco's work include Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior (18 papers), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (13 papers) and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (9 papers). L. Ruocco is often cited by papers focused on Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior (18 papers), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (13 papers) and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (9 papers). L. Ruocco collaborates with scholars based in Italy, Germany and United States. L. Ruocco's co-authors include Luisa Martelloni, Romanelli, A.G. Sadile, Davide Viggiano, Daniela Vallone, Gabriele Valentini, Walter Adriani, Giovanni Laviola, Giovanni Pellegrini and Giovanna Cuomo and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Biological Psychiatry and Neuroscience.

In The Last Decade

L. Ruocco

64 papers receiving 2.3k citations

Hit Papers

A new collection method for the evaluation of nasal mucus... 1998 2026 2007 2016 1998 250 500 750
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. A new collection method for the evaluation of nasal mucus proteins
    1998 926 citations L. Ruocco 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
L. Ruocco Italy 22 672 507 327 304 261 65 2.3k
Hiroyuki Watanabe Japan 29 1.6k 2.3× 650 1.3× 467 1.4× 375 1.2× 203 0.8× 129 3.8k
Camillo Di Giulio Italy 31 687 1.0× 398 0.8× 729 2.2× 132 0.4× 212 0.8× 139 3.1k
Yi Guo China 32 673 1.0× 696 1.4× 408 1.2× 641 2.1× 283 1.1× 210 3.3k
Wenbin Li China 31 1.2k 1.8× 336 0.7× 244 0.7× 235 0.8× 345 1.3× 209 3.3k
Mauro Cataldi Italy 32 901 1.3× 521 1.0× 778 2.4× 199 0.7× 185 0.7× 114 3.2k
Tao Xie United States 31 1.3k 1.9× 644 1.3× 410 1.3× 196 0.6× 200 0.8× 102 3.4k
Jie Wang China 32 1.1k 1.7× 425 0.8× 454 1.4× 113 0.4× 236 0.9× 246 3.6k
San‐Nan Yang Taiwan 34 700 1.0× 561 1.1× 419 1.3× 117 0.4× 103 0.4× 123 2.8k
G. Vitale Italy 28 584 0.9× 724 1.4× 631 1.9× 184 0.6× 167 0.6× 90 2.6k
Yongjun Chen China 30 1.2k 1.9× 748 1.5× 411 1.3× 108 0.4× 253 1.0× 174 3.4k

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Fields of papers citing papers by L. Ruocco

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of L. Ruocco

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All Works

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Poli, Daniela, Emilia Antonucci, Vittorio Pengo, et al.. (2018). Mechanical prosthetic heart valves: Quality of anticoagulation and thromboembolic risk. The observational multicenter PLECTRUM study. International Journal of Cardiology. 267. 68–73. 31 indexed citations
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Ghimenti, Silvia, Tommaso Lomonaco, Massimo Onor, et al.. (2011). Measurement of Warfarin in the Oral Fluid of Patients Undergoing Anticoagulant Oral Therapy. PLoS ONE. 6(12). e28182–e28182. 45 indexed citations
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Montagna, G. La, et al.. (2011). HAQ-DI Italian version in systemic sclerosis. Reumatismo. 58(2). 112–5. 17 indexed citations
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Cuomo, Giovanna, Giuseppina Abignano, L. Ruocco, Serena Vettori, & Gabriele Valentini. (2011). Hypocomplementemia in systemic sclerosis. Reumatismo. 60(4). 268–73. 7 indexed citations
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Ruocco, L., U.A. Gironi Carnevale, A.G. Sadile, et al.. (2010). Prepuberal subchronic methylphenidate and atomoxetine induce different long-term effects on adult behaviour and forebrain dopamine, norepinephrine and serotonin in Naples High-Excitability rats. Behavioural Brain Research. 210(1). 99–106. 13 indexed citations
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Cuomo, Giovanna, Carlo Santoriello, Francesca Polverino, et al.. (2010). Impaired exercise performance in systemic sclerosis and its clinical correlations. Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology. 39(4). 330–335. 27 indexed citations
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Ruocco, L., et al.. (2008). Differential prepuberal handling modifies behaviour and excitatory amino acids in the forebrain of the Naples High-Excitability rats. Behavioural Brain Research. 198(1). 29–36. 4 indexed citations
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Ruocco, L., U.A. Gironi Carnevale, A.G. Sadile, et al.. (2008). Elevated forebrain excitatory l-glutamate, l-aspartate and d-aspartate in the Naples high-excitability rats. Behavioural Brain Research. 198(1). 24–28. 10 indexed citations
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Oades, Robert D., A.G. Sadile, Terje Sagvolden, et al.. (2005). The control of responsiveness in ADHD by catecholamines: evidence for dopaminergic, noradrenergic and interactive roles. Developmental Science. 8(2). 122–131. 88 indexed citations
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Viggiano, Davide, et al.. (2003). Prenatal elevation of endocannabinois corrects the unbalance between dopamine systems and reduces activity in the Naples High Excitability rats. Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews. 27(1-2). 129–139. 12 indexed citations
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Dell’Omo, Giulia, Ferdinando De Negri, Franco Carmassi, et al.. (2003). Reactive hyperemia and tissue-type plasminogen activator release in hypertensive men. Blood Coagulation & Fibrinolysis. 14(1). 19–25. 3 indexed citations
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Viggiano, Davide, Daniela Vallone, L. Ruocco, & A.G. Sadile. (2003). Behavioural, pharmacological, morpho-functional molecular studies reveal a hyperfunctioning mesocortical dopamine system in an animal model of attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder. Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews. 27(7). 683–689. 75 indexed citations
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Viggiano, Davide, L. Ruocco, & A.G. Sadile. (2003). Dopamine phenotype and behaviour in animal models: in relation to attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews. 27(7). 623–637. 96 indexed citations
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Franco, A. Di, Barbara Vagaggini, Elena Bacci, et al.. (1998). Leukocyte counts in hypertonic saline-induced sputum in subjects with occupational asthma. Respiratory Medicine. 92(3). 550–557. 20 indexed citations
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Sbrana, Silverio, L. Ruocco, Renato Vanacore, Alessia Azzarà, & Federico Ambrogi. (1993). In vitro effects of an immunoglobulin preparation for intravenous use (IVIG) on T-cells activation.. PubMed. 25(1). 35–7. 9 indexed citations
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Azzarà, A, Mario Petrini, Giovanni Carulli, et al.. (1986). The effects of lithium and rubidium on human leukocyte functions. CINECA IRIS Institutial research information system (University of Pisa). 2(3). 233–238. 6 indexed citations
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Azzarà, Antonio, et al.. (1985). Hodgkin's disease serum interference with human leukocytes locomotion. Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research. 4. 153–160. 2 indexed citations
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Carulli, Giovanni, Alessandra Marini, A Azzarà, et al.. (1985). Modifications in the Phagocytosis of Human Neutrophils Induced by Vinblastine and Cytochalasin B: The Effects of Lithium. Acta Haematologica. 74(2). 81–85. 7 indexed citations

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