Leonardo Lopiano

16.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
258 papers, 9.6k citations indexed

About

Leonardo Lopiano is a scholar working on Neurology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Cognitive Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Leonardo Lopiano has authored 258 papers receiving a total of 9.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 228 papers in Neurology, 47 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 43 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Leonardo Lopiano's work include Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (193 papers), Neurological disorders and treatments (152 papers) and Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders (40 papers). Leonardo Lopiano is often cited by papers focused on Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (193 papers), Neurological disorders and treatments (152 papers) and Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders (40 papers). Leonardo Lopiano collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United States and United Kingdom. Leonardo Lopiano's co-authors include Michele Lanotte, Maurizio Zibetti, B. Bergamasco, Fabrizio Benedetti, Mario Giorgio Rizzone, Luana Colloca, Aristide Merola, Mauro Fasano, Carlo Alberto Artusi and Antonella Pollo and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Neuroscience, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Nature Neuroscience.

In The Last Decade

Leonardo Lopiano

248 papers receiving 9.3k 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.

Conscious Expectation and Unconscious Conditioning in Analgesic, Motor, and Hormonal Placebo/Nocebo Responses

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Leonardo Lopiano Italy	52	6.2k	2.8k	1.8k	1.3k	1.2k	258	9.6k
Nicolaas I. Bohnen United States	57	5.3k 0.8×	2.2k 0.8×	2.3k 1.3×	983 0.8×	1.7k 1.4×	189	10.4k
John E. Duda United States	38	5.7k 0.9×	1.2k 0.4×	1.6k 0.9×	952 0.8×	1.5k 1.2×	61	8.0k
Marco Onofrj Italy	51	4.1k 0.7×	2.8k 1.0×	1.7k 0.9×	1.1k 0.9×	1.2k 0.9×	317	9.1k
Simon J.G. Lewis Australia	68	7.5k 1.2×	5.0k 1.8×	1.9k 1.1×	1.2k 1.0×	1.4k 1.1×	330	13.8k
Laura Marsh United States	51	5.4k 0.9×	2.4k 0.9×	1.7k 1.0×	726 0.6×	942 0.8×	138	9.0k
John N. Caviness United States	48	5.9k 0.9×	1.4k 0.5×	1.8k 1.0×	966 0.8×	1.8k 1.4×	181	8.5k
Andrew Hughes United States	19	9.9k 1.6×	1.7k 0.6×	2.3k 1.3×	1.4k 1.1×	1.3k 1.1×	105	12.2k
Matthew Stern United States	33	8.3k 1.3×	1.4k 0.5×	2.2k 1.3×	1.1k 0.9×	1.2k 1.0×	68	10.3k
Connie Marras Canada	54	6.9k 1.1×	1.2k 0.4×	1.9k 1.1×	1.1k 0.9×	1.2k 0.9×	237	10.5k
Ubaldo Bonuccelli Italy	56	6.6k 1.1×	1.7k 0.6×	2.5k 1.4×	1.2k 0.9×	1.5k 1.2×	365	11.1k

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Morgante, Francesca, Carlo Alberto Artusi, Lucia Ricciardi, et al.. (2025). Identifying Poor Responders to STN DBS in Parkinson Disease: The Role of Rapid Disease Progression in the First Year in Optimal Responders to Levodopa. European Journal of Neurology. 32(9). e70342–e70342.

Frisaldi, Elisa, Bruno Ferrero, Alessandra Di Liberto, et al.. (2024). The impact of patients' pre‐treatment expectations on immunosuppressive treatment outcomes in myasthenia gravis: A pilot correlational study. Muscle & Nerve. 70(3). 413–419. 1 indexed citations

Imperiale, Daniele, Cristiana Atzori, Andrea Calcagno, et al.. (2024). Real-life reliability of plasma pTau181, Aβ ₄₂ /Aβ ₄₀ , and pTau181/Aβ ₄₂ measured by Lumipulse G600II in predicting cerebrospinal fluid amyloid status. Journal of Alzheimer s Disease. 103(1). 305–315.

Artusi, Carlo Alberto, Silvia Gallo, Domiziana Rinaldi, et al.. (2024). Subthalamic and nigral stimulation for freezing of gait in Parkinson's disease: Randomized pilot trial. Journal of Parkinson s Disease. 14(8). 1602–1613.

Balestrino, Roberta, Domiziana Rinaldi, S. Galli, et al.. (2024). Expanded and independent validation of the NoMoFA scale for Parkinson’s disease: the Italian version. Journal of Neurology. 272(1). 89–89.

Artusi, Carlo Alberto & Leonardo Lopiano. (2023). Should we offer deep brain stimulation to Parkinson’s disease patients with GBA mutations?. Frontiers in Neurology. 14. 11 indexed citations

Artusi, Carlo Alberto, Roberto Di Marco, Christian Geroin, et al.. (2023). Camera- and Viewpoint-Agnostic Evaluation of Axial Postural Abnormalities in People with Parkinson’s Disease through Augmented Human Pose Estimation. Sensors. 23(6). 3193–3193. 8 indexed citations

Dogliotti, Irene, Davide Bertuzzo, Giulia Benevolo, et al.. (2022). Efficacy of rituximab in anti‐myelin‐associated glycoprotein demyelinating polyneuropathy: Clinical, hematological and neurophysiological correlations during 2 years of follow‐up. European Journal of Neurology. 29(12). 3611–3622. 9 indexed citations

Bozzali, Marco, Giovanni Morana, Bruno Ferrero, et al.. (2021). Early reversible leukoencephalopathy and unilateral sixth cranial nerve palsy in mild COVID-19 infection. Neurological Sciences. 42(12). 4899–4902. 8 indexed citations

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Sturchio, Andrea, Alok Dwivedi, Luca Marsili, et al.. (2020). Kinematic but not clinical measures predict falls in Parkinson-related orthostatic hypotension. Journal of Neurology. 268(3). 1006–1015. 13 indexed citations

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Artusi, Carlo Alberto, Alok Dwivedi, Alberto Romagnolo, et al.. (2020). Differential response to pallidal deep brain stimulation among monogenic dystonias: systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry. 91(4). 426–433. 38 indexed citations

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Artusi, Carlo Alberto, Gabriele Imbalzano, Andrea Sturchio, et al.. (2020). Implementation of Mobile Health Technologies in Clinical Trials of Movement Disorders: Underutilized Potential. Neurotherapeutics. 17(4). 1736–1746. 23 indexed citations

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Pilotto, Andrea, Alberto Romagnolo, Joaquín A. Vizcarra, et al.. (2019). Orthostatic hypotension and REM sleep behaviour disorder: impact on clinical outcomes in α-synucleinopathies. Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry. 90(11). 1257–1263. 71 indexed citations

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Marsili, Luca, Leonard L. Sokol, Elizabeth G. Keeling, et al.. (2018). Telemedicine in Neurological Disorders: Opportunities and Challenges. Telemedicine Journal and e-Health. 25(7). 541–550. 95 indexed citations

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Fabbri, Margherita, Maurizio Zibetti, Aristide Merola, et al.. (2018). Levodopa/carbidopa intestinal gel infusion and weight loss in Parkinson's disease. European Journal of Neurology. 26(3). 490–496. 24 indexed citations

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Artusi, Carlo Alberto, Murli Mishra, Joaquín A. Vizcarra, et al.. (2017). Integration of technology-based outcome measures in clinical trials of Parkinson and other neurodegenerative diseases. Parkinsonism & Related Disorders. 46. S53–S56. 58 indexed citations

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Artusi, Carlo Alberto, Maurizio Zibetti, Alberto Romagnolo, et al.. (2017). Subthalamic deep brain stimulation and trunk posture in Parkinson's disease. Acta Neurologica Scandinavica. 137(5). 481–487. 21 indexed citations

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Zibetti, Maurizio, Alberto Romagnolo, Aristide Merola, et al.. (2017). A polysomnographic study in parkinsonian patients treated with intestinal levodopa infusion. Journal of Neurology. 264(6). 1085–1090. 15 indexed citations

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Merola, Aristide, Alberto Romagnolo, Laura Rizzi, et al.. (2016). Impulse control behaviors and subthalamic deep brain stimulation in Parkinson disease. Journal of Neurology. 264(1). 40–48. 51 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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