Michael Giannetto

1.6k total citations · 3 hit papers
19 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Michael Giannetto is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and Endocrine and Autonomic Systems. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael Giannetto has authored 19 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 5 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and 4 papers in Endocrine and Autonomic Systems. Recurrent topics in Michael Giannetto's work include Cerebrospinal fluid and hydrocephalus (10 papers), Neuroscience of respiration and sleep (4 papers) and Spinal Dysraphism and Malformations (4 papers). Michael Giannetto is often cited by papers focused on Cerebrospinal fluid and hydrocephalus (10 papers), Neuroscience of respiration and sleep (4 papers) and Spinal Dysraphism and Malformations (4 papers). Michael Giannetto collaborates with scholars based in United States, Denmark and China. Michael Giannetto's co-authors include Maiken Nedergaard, Lauren M. Hablitz, Virginia Plá, Hanna S. Vinitsky, Frederik Filip Stæger, Rebecca Nguyen, Edo Bar‐Zeev, Eyal Rahav, Katherine R. Zodrow and Menachem Elimelech and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Communications and Environmental Science & Technology.

In The Last Decade

Michael Giannetto

19 papers receiving 1.1k 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.

Circadian control of brain glymphatic and lymphatic fluid flow

2020 441 citations Lauren M. Hablitz, Virginia Plá et al. Nature Communications profile →
Glymphatic influx and clearance are accelerated by neurovascular coupling

2023 109 citations Stephanie von Holstein‐Rathlou, Michael Giannetto et al. Nature Neuroscience profile →
Loss of aquaporin-4 results in glymphatic system dysfunction via brain-wide interstitial fluid stagnation

2023 86 citations Ryszard S. Gomolka, Lauren M. Hablitz et al. eLife profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Michael Giannetto United States	12	567	292	196	166	144	19	1.1k
Sisi Peng China	9	548 1.0×	351 1.2×	98 0.5×	154 0.9×	113 0.8×	20	903
Frederik Filip Stæger Denmark	8	745 1.3×	409 1.4×	261 1.3×	207 1.2×	89 0.6×	14	1.1k
Raffaele De Italy	27	223 0.4×	188 0.6×	431 2.2×	123 0.7×	171 1.2×	95	1.7k
Masafumi Machida Japan	28	137 0.2×	123 0.4×	196 1.0×	117 0.7×	151 1.0×	76	2.4k
Phillip Jobling Australia	26	887 1.6×	221 0.8×	182 0.9×	75 0.5×	414 2.9×	71	2.3k
Rosalind Brown United Kingdom	13	604 1.1×	551 1.9×	49 0.3×	213 1.3×	78 0.5×	27	1.1k
Yi Ping Zhang United States	28	814 1.4×	276 0.9×	44 0.2×	53 0.3×	80 0.6×	93	2.4k
Lars Björklund Sweden	20	813 1.4×	255 0.9×	423 2.2×	349 2.1×	58 0.4×	60	2.4k
Ville Sallinen Finland	24	313 0.6×	146 0.5×	59 0.3×	54 0.3×	71 0.5×	105	2.5k
Hajime Nakanishi Japan	17	255 0.4×	193 0.7×	51 0.3×	86 0.5×	59 0.4×	45	1.1k

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19 of 19 papers shown

Giannetto, Michael, et al.. (2025). Chronic Intraventricular Cannulation for the Study of Glymphatic Transport. eNeuro. 12(6). ENEURO.0537–24.2025. 1 indexed citations

Song, Wei, et al.. (2024). Mouse brain elastography changes with sleep/wake cycles, aging, and Alzheimer's disease. NeuroImage. 295. 120662–120662. 6 indexed citations

Giannetto, Michael, Ryszard S. Gomolka, Peter A. R. Bork, et al.. (2024). Glymphatic fluid transport is suppressed by the aquaporin‐4 inhibitor AER‐271. Glia. 72(5). 982–998. 13 indexed citations

Delle, Christine, Xiaowei Wang, Michael Giannetto, et al.. (2024). Transient but not chronic hyperglycemia accelerates ocular glymphatic transport. Fluids and Barriers of the CNS. 21(1). 26–26. 6 indexed citations

Holstein‐Rathlou, Stephanie von, Michael Giannetto, Martin Kaag Rasmussen, et al.. (2023). Glymphatic influx and clearance are accelerated by neurovascular coupling. Nature Neuroscience. 26(6). 1042–1053. 109 indexed citations breakdown →

Giannetto, Michael, et al.. (2023). Modifying the Molecular Structure of Carbon Nanotubes through Gas-Phase Reactants. PubMed. 3(2). 182–191. 4 indexed citations

Plá, Virginia, Michael Giannetto, Antonio Ladrón-de-Guevara, et al.. (2023). Structural characterization of SLYM—a 4th meningeal membrane. Fluids and Barriers of the CNS. 20(1). 93–93. 20 indexed citations

Wang, Xiaowei, Christine Delle, Weiguo Peng, et al.. (2023). Age- and glaucoma-induced changes to the ocular glymphatic system. Neurobiology of Disease. 188. 106322–106322. 11 indexed citations

Gomolka, Ryszard S., Lauren M. Hablitz, Humberto Mestre, et al.. (2023). Loss of aquaporin-4 results in glymphatic system dysfunction via brain-wide interstitial fluid stagnation. eLife. 12. 86 indexed citations breakdown →

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Plá, Virginia, Peter A. R. Bork, Genaro E. Olveda, et al.. (2022). A real-time in vivo clearance assay for quantification of glymphatic efflux. Cell Reports. 40(11). 111320–111320. 40 indexed citations

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Hablitz, Lauren M., Virginia Plá, Michael Giannetto, et al.. (2020). Circadian control of brain glymphatic and lymphatic fluid flow. Nature Communications. 11(1). 4411–4411. 441 indexed citations breakdown →

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Giannetto, Michael, Maosheng Xia, Frederik Filip Stæger, et al.. (2020). Biological sex does not predict glymphatic influx in healthy young, middle aged or old mice. Scientific Reports. 10(1). 16073–16073. 50 indexed citations

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Zhou, Sitong, Michael Giannetto, Hongyi Kang, et al.. (2019). Oxygen tension–mediated erythrocyte membrane interactions regulate cerebral capillary hyperemia. Science Advances. 5(5). eaaw4466–eaaw4466. 35 indexed citations

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Rolland, Jannick P., Humberto Mestre, Michael Giannetto, et al.. (2019). A preliminary study on using reverberant shear wave fields in optical coherence elastography to examine mice brain ex vivo. 48–48. 4 indexed citations

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Zvietcovich, Fernando, Humberto Mestre, Michael Giannetto, et al.. (2019). Longitudinal shear waves for elastic characterization of tissues in optical coherence elastography. Biomedical Optics Express. 10(7). 3699–3699. 29 indexed citations

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Smith, Alyson S., Roberta B. Nowak, Sitong Zhou, et al.. (2018). Myosin IIA interacts with the spectrin-actin membrane skeleton to control red blood cell membrane curvature and deformability. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 115(19). E4377–E4385. 85 indexed citations

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Rahav, Eyal, Michael Giannetto, & Edo Bar‐Zeev. (2016). Contribution of mono and polysaccharides to heterotrophic N2 fixation at the eastern Mediterranean coastline. Scientific Reports. 6(1). 27858–27858. 79 indexed citations

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Giannetto, Michael, et al.. (2015). Using carbon dioxide to maintain an elevated oleaginous microalga concentration in mixed-culture photo-bioreactors. Bioresource Technology. 185. 178–184. 9 indexed citations

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Zodrow, Katherine R., Edo Bar‐Zeev, Michael Giannetto, & Menachem Elimelech. (2014). Biofouling and Microbial Communities in Membrane Distillation and Reverse Osmosis. Environmental Science & Technology. 48(22). 13155–13164. 82 indexed citations

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