Roberto Gil

7.9k total citations · 5 hit papers
59 papers, 6.0k citations indexed

About

Roberto Gil is a scholar working on Psychiatry and Mental health, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Cognitive Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Roberto Gil has authored 59 papers receiving a total of 6.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 33 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health, 30 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 22 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Roberto Gil's work include Schizophrenia research and treatment (31 papers), Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior (22 papers) and Functional Brain Connectivity Studies (15 papers). Roberto Gil is often cited by papers focused on Schizophrenia research and treatment (31 papers), Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior (22 papers) and Functional Brain Connectivity Studies (15 papers). Roberto Gil collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Canada. Roberto Gil's co-authors include Anissa Abi‐Dargham, Marc Laruelle, Lawrence S. Kegeles, John H. Krystal, Robert B. Innis, John Seibyl, Dah‐Ren Hwang, Mark Slifstein, Ronald M. Baldwin and Dennis S. Charney and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nucleic Acids Research and Journal of Neuroscience.

In The Last Decade

Roberto Gil

58 papers receiving 5.9k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Single photon emission computerized tomography imaging of amphetamine-induced dopamine release in drug-free schizophrenic subjects.

1996 980 citations Marc Laruelle, Anissa Abi‐Dargham et al. profile →
Increased baseline occupancy of D ₂ receptors by dopamine in schizophrenia

2000 765 citations Anissa Abi‐Dargham, Roberto Gil et al. profile →
Increased Striatal Dopamine Transmission in Schizophrenia: Confirmation in a Second Cohort

1998 628 citations Anissa Abi‐Dargham, Roberto Gil et al. American Journal of Psychiatry profile →
Prefrontal Dopamine D₁Receptors and Working Memory in Schizophrenia

2002 567 citations Anissa Abi‐Dargham, Roberto Gil et al. profile →
Increased dopamine transmission in schizophrenia: relationship to illness phases

1999 543 citations Marc Laruelle, Anissa Abi‐Dargham et al. Biological Psychiatry profile →

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Author						Papers	Cites
Roberto Gil	3.3k	2.4k	2.0k	1.4k	823	59	6.0k
Alice Egerton	2.2k 0.7×	2.0k 0.8×	2.0k 1.0×	843 0.6×	872 1.1×	106	5.1k
Holly Moore	4.3k 1.3×	1.5k 0.6×	2.9k 1.4×	2.5k 1.8×	781 0.9×	82	8.2k
Yiyun Huang	3.2k 1.0×	1.1k 0.5×	1.5k 0.7×	1.2k 0.9×	455 0.6×	65	5.3k
Adrienne C. Lahti	2.7k 0.8×	2.0k 0.9×	3.5k 1.7×	1.2k 0.9×	1.1k 1.3×	155	7.1k
Maria Carlsson	4.0k 1.2×	1.1k 0.5×	1.5k 0.7×	2.1k 1.5×	628 0.8×	101	6.4k
Tomiki Sumiyoshi	1.6k 0.5×	2.3k 1.0×	1.6k 0.8×	934 0.7×	567 0.7×	217	5.0k
Pablo Rusjan	2.7k 0.8×	1.4k 0.6×	1.5k 0.7×	1.2k 0.8×	1.7k 2.0×	152	7.6k
J.A. Lieberman	1.4k 0.4×	3.2k 1.4×	952 0.5×	882 0.6×	605 0.7×	50	5.2k
Gunvant K. Thaker	1.2k 0.4×	2.7k 1.2×	2.9k 1.4×	1.1k 0.8×	504 0.6×	143	6.2k
Lyn S. Pilowsky	1.5k 0.5×	2.0k 0.9×	1.2k 0.6×	646 0.5×	389 0.5×	125	4.1k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Moeller, Scott J., Jodi J. Weinstein, Roberto Gil, et al.. (2025). Cholinergic tone abnormalities and relationships with smoking severity in human cigarette smokers: exploratory positron emission tomography study using [18F]VAT. Molecular Psychiatry. 30(9). 4064–4071.

Moeller, Scott J., Jodi J. Weinstein, Greg Perlman, et al.. (2024). Neural Correlates of Metacognition Impairment in Opioid Addiction. Biological Psychiatry Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging. 9(11). 1211–1221. 3 indexed citations

Slifstein, Mark, Wenchao Qü, Roberto Gil, et al.. (2024). Kappa opioid receptor availability predicts severity of anhedonia in schizophrenia. Neuropsychopharmacology. 49(13). 2087–2093. 3 indexed citations

Weinstein, Jodi J., Scott J. Moeller, Greg Perlman, et al.. (2024). Imaging the Vesicular Acetylcholine Transporter in Schizophrenia: A Positron Emission Tomography Study Using [18F]-VAT. Biological Psychiatry. 96(5). 352–364. 4 indexed citations

Williams, John C., Roberto Gil, Ragy R. Girgis, et al.. (2022). Medial Prefrontal Cortex Dysfunction Mediates Working Memory Deficits in Patients With Schizophrenia. Biological Psychiatry Global Open Science. 3(4). 990–1002. 3 indexed citations

Moeller, Scott J., Roberto Gil, Jodi J. Weinstein, et al.. (2022). Deep rTMS of the insula and prefrontal cortex in smokers with schizophrenia: Proof-of-concept study. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 8(1). 6–6. 18 indexed citations

Girgis, Ragy R., Seth C. Baker, Xiangling Mao, et al.. (2019). Effects of acute N-acetylcysteine challenge on cortical glutathione and glutamate in schizophrenia: A pilot in vivo proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy study. Psychiatry Research. 275. 78–85. 20 indexed citations

Girgis, Ragy R., Xiaoyan Xu, Roberto Gil, et al.. (2015). Antipsychotic binding to the dopamine-3 receptor in humans: A PET study with [11C]-(+)-PHNO. Schizophrenia Research. 168(1-2). 373–376. 20 indexed citations

Thompson, Judy L., Nina Urban, Mark Slifstein, et al.. (2012). Striatal dopamine release in schizophrenia comorbid with substance dependence. Molecular Psychiatry. 18(8). 909–915. 85 indexed citations

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Kegeles, Lawrence S., Mark Slifstein, Xiaoyan Xu, et al.. (2010). Striatal and Extrastriatal Dopamine D2/D3 Receptors in Schizophrenia Evaluated With [18F]fallypride Positron Emission Tomography. Biological Psychiatry. 68(7). 634–641. 62 indexed citations

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Kegeles, Lawrence S., Anissa Abi‐Dargham, W. Gordon Frankle, et al.. (2010). Increased Synaptic Dopamine Function in Associative Regions of the Striatum in Schizophrenia. Archives of General Psychiatry. 67(3). 231–231. 435 indexed citations

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Kayser, Jürgen, Craig E. Tenke, Christopher J. Kroppmann, et al.. (2009). Current source density (CSD) old/new effects during recognition memory for words and faces in schizophrenia and in healthy adults. International Journal of Psychophysiology. 75(2). 194–210. 28 indexed citations

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Kayser, Jürgen, et al.. (2006). ERP/CSD indices of impaired verbal working memory subprocesses in schizophrenia. Psychophysiology. 43(3). 237–252. 30 indexed citations

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Narendran, Rajesh, W. Gordon Frankle, Richard S.E. Keefe, et al.. (2005). Altered Prefrontal Dopaminergic Function in Chronic Recreational Ketamine Users. American Journal of Psychiatry. 162(12). 2352–2359. 114 indexed citations

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Martínez, Diana, Roberto Gil, Mark Slifstein, et al.. (2005). Alcohol Dependence Is Associated with Blunted Dopamine Transmission in the Ventral Striatum. Biological Psychiatry. 58(10). 779–786. 333 indexed citations

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D’Souza, Deepak Cyril, Roberto Gil, Danielle Abi‐Saab, et al.. (2000). IV glycine and oral d-cycloserine effects on plasma and CSF amino acids in healthy humans. Biological Psychiatry. 47(5). 450–462. 87 indexed citations

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Laruelle, Marc, Anissa Abi‐Dargham, Christopher van Dyck, et al.. (2000). Dopamine and serotonin transporters in patients with schizophrenia: an imaging study with [123I]β-CIT. Biological Psychiatry. 47(5). 371–379. 107 indexed citations

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Verhoeff, Nicolaas Paul L.G., Jair C. Soares, Cyril D’Souza, et al.. (1999). [123I]Iomazenil SPECT benzodiazepine receptor imaging in schizophrenia. Psychiatry Research Neuroimaging. 91(3). 163–173. 42 indexed citations

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Abi‐Dargham, Anissa, Roberto Gil, John H. Krystal, et al.. (1998). Increased Striatal Dopamine Transmission in Schizophrenia: Confirmation in a Second Cohort. American Journal of Psychiatry. 155(6). 761–767. 628 indexed citations breakdown →

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Carpentier, J L, Daniel P. Lew, J P Paccaud, et al.. (1991). Internalization pathway of C3b receptors in human neutrophils and its transmodulation by chemoattractant receptors stimulation.. PubMed. 2(1). 41–55. 47 indexed citations

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