Nicolas Casadei

3.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
69 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Nicolas Casadei is a scholar working on Neurology, Molecular Biology and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Nicolas Casadei has authored 69 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 33 papers in Neurology, 29 papers in Molecular Biology and 22 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Nicolas Casadei's work include Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (28 papers), Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases (12 papers) and Nerve injury and regeneration (10 papers). Nicolas Casadei is often cited by papers focused on Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (28 papers), Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases (12 papers) and Nerve injury and regeneration (10 papers). Nicolas Casadei collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Luxembourg. Nicolas Casadei's co-authors include Olaf Rieß, Silke Nuber, Anke Van der Perren, Veerle Baekelandt, Chris Van den Haute, Rudi D’Hooge, Hjalte Gram, Trine Werenberg Mikkelsen, Aage Kristian Olsen Alstrup and Nelson Ferreira and has published in prestigious journals such as Brain, Scientific Reports and International Journal of Molecular Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Nicolas Casadei

64 papers receiving 1.3k 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.

Evidence for bidirectional and trans-synaptic parasympathetic and sympathetic propagation of alpha-synuclein in rats

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Nicolas Casadei Germany	18	709	455	431	216	154	69	1.3k
Kishore R. Kumar Australia	23	882 1.2×	647 1.4×	726 1.7×	255 1.2×	342 2.2×	95	1.9k
Christophe Verny France	20	701 1.0×	578 1.3×	853 2.0×	421 1.9×	285 1.9×	51	1.9k
Fulvio Celsi Italy	17	467 0.7×	389 0.9×	689 1.6×	340 1.6×	211 1.4×	49	1.6k
Sheng Yu Canada	16	543 0.8×	286 0.6×	338 0.8×	343 1.6×	317 2.1×	27	1.2k
Xiaomin Su China	16	496 0.7×	393 0.9×	547 1.3×	196 0.9×	398 2.6×	30	1.4k
Heinz Reichmann Germany	23	418 0.6×	352 0.8×	829 1.9×	199 0.9×	124 0.8×	56	1.7k
Saki Shimizu Japan	29	247 0.3×	708 1.6×	810 1.9×	127 0.6×	95 0.6×	91	2.0k
Erkang Fei China	22	309 0.4×	415 0.9×	780 1.8×	182 0.8×	96 0.6×	46	1.3k
Lisheng Peng China	25	660 0.9×	712 1.6×	786 1.8×	182 0.8×	290 1.9×	67	2.0k
Susanna Mantovani Australia	13	349 0.5×	166 0.4×	606 1.4×	201 0.9×	410 2.7×	17	1.3k

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Casadei, Nicolas, et al.. (2026). Comparing the impact of sample multiplexing approaches for single-cell RNA-sequencing on downstream analysis using cerebellar organoids. iScience. 29(2). 114780–114780.

Hauser, Stefan, et al.. (2025). Unravelling axonal transcriptional landscapes: insights from induced pluripotent stem cell-derived cortical neurons and implications for motor neuron degeneration. Open Biology. 15(6). 250101–250101. 2 indexed citations

Buena‐Atienza, Elena, Stefan Hauser, Jakob Admard, et al.. (2025). Long-read RNA-sequencing reveals transcript-specific regulation in human-derived cortical neurons. Open Biology. 15(7). 250200–250200. 1 indexed citations

Zizmare, Laimdota, Ute Hofmann, Mohamed Ali Jarboui, et al.. (2025). Cryogenic mouse tissue homogenization as an alternative to fresh-frozen biopsy use for genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics and metabolomics. Scientific Reports. 15(1). 20254–20254.

Rieß, Olaf, Marc Sturm, German Demidov, et al.. (2024). Genomes in clinical care. npj Genomic Medicine. 9(1). 20–20. 11 indexed citations

Paldino, Emanuela, Mauro Federici, Debora Cutuli, et al.. (2024). Systemic inflammation accelerates neurodegeneration in a rat model of Parkinson’s disease overexpressing human alpha synuclein. npj Parkinson s Disease. 10(1). 213–213. 6 indexed citations

Li, Kaizhen, Katherine Figarella, Yury Kovalchuk, et al.. (2023). Endogenous but not sensory-driven activity controls migration, morphogenesis and survival of adult-born juxtaglomerular neurons in the mouse olfactory bulb. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences. 80(4). 98–98. 6 indexed citations

Singh, Yogesh, Christoph Trautwein, J. Romaní, et al.. (2023). Overexpression of human alpha-Synuclein leads to dysregulated microbiome/metabolites with ageing in a rat model of Parkinson disease. Molecular Neurodegeneration. 18(1). 44–44. 22 indexed citations

Faust, Ulrike, Gertrud Strobl‐Wildemann, Marc Sturm, et al.. (2023). Genome sequencing identifies complex structural MLH1 variant in unsolved Lynch syndrome. Molecular Genetics & Genomic Medicine. 11(6). e2151–e2151. 3 indexed citations

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Cheng, Fubo, Chang Liu, Peter A. Barbuti, et al.. (2022). Intronic enhancers of the human SNCA gene predominantly regulate its expression in brain in vivo. Science Advances. 8(47). eabq6324–eabq6324. 6 indexed citations

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Ledonne, Ada, Emanuela Paldino, Vincenza D’Angelo, et al.. (2022). Morpho‐Functional Changes of Nigral Dopamine Neurons in an α‐Synuclein Model of Parkinson's Disease. Movement Disorders. 38(2). 256–266. 18 indexed citations

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Weber, Jonasz Jeremiasz, et al.. (2022). Calpains as novel players in the molecular pathogenesis of spinocerebellar ataxia type 17. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences. 79(5). 262–262. 6 indexed citations

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Schwarz, Lisa, et al.. (2022). Miro1 R272Q disrupts mitochondrial calcium handling and neurotransmitter uptake in dopaminergic neurons. Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience. 15. 966209–966209. 11 indexed citations

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Singh, Yogesh, Christoph Trautwein, Achal Dhariwal, et al.. (2020). DJ-1 (Park7) affects the gut microbiome, metabolites and the development of innate lymphoid cells (ILCs). Scientific Reports. 10(1). 16131–16131. 21 indexed citations

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Hentrich, Thomas, Zinah Wassouf, James D. Mills, et al.. (2020). Increased expression of myelin-associated genes in frontal cortex of <i>SNCA</i> overexpressing rats and Parkinson’s disease patients. Aging. 12(19). 18889–18906. 13 indexed citations

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Riederer, Peter, Daniela Berg, Nicolas Casadei, et al.. (2019). α-Synuclein in Parkinson’s disease: causal or bystander?. Journal of Neural Transmission. 126(7). 815–840. 83 indexed citations

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Blaeschke, Franziska, Milan Paul, Martin U. Schuhmann, et al.. (2019). Low mutational load in pediatric medulloblastoma still translates into neoantigens as targets for specific T-cell immunotherapy. Cytotherapy. 21(9). 973–986. 31 indexed citations

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Timotius, Ivanna K., Fabio Canneva, Jürgen Winkler, et al.. (2019). Silhouette-Length-Scaled Gait Parameters for Motor Functional Analysis in Mice and Rats. eNeuro. 6(6). ENEURO.0100–19.2019. 15 indexed citations

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Yu-Taeger, Libo, Nicolas Casadei, Michael Walter, et al.. (2018). Dynamic nuclear envelope phenotype in rats overexpressing mutated human torsinA protein. Biology Open. 7(7). 2 indexed citations

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Casadei, Nicolas, Cristina Tomás‐Zapico, Jesús F. Torres-Peraza, et al.. (2013). Overexpression of synphilin-1 promotes clearance of soluble and misfolded alpha-synuclein without restoring the motor phenotype in aged A30P transgenic mice. Human Molecular Genetics. 23(3). 767–781. 17 indexed citations

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