Simone Baiardi

4.6k total citations · 5 hit papers
91 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

Simone Baiardi is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Neurology and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, Simone Baiardi has authored 91 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 47 papers in Molecular Biology, 46 papers in Neurology and 26 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in Simone Baiardi's work include Prion Diseases and Protein Misfolding (42 papers), Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (27 papers) and Neurological diseases and metabolism (24 papers). Simone Baiardi is often cited by papers focused on Prion Diseases and Protein Misfolding (42 papers), Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (27 papers) and Neurological diseases and metabolism (24 papers). Simone Baiardi collaborates with scholars based in Italy, Germany and United Kingdom. Simone Baiardi's co-authors include Piero Parchi, Sabina Capellari, Marcello Rossi, Angela Mammana, Anna Ladogana, Corinne Quadalti, Barbara Polischi, Corrado Zenesini, Byron Caughey and Alessia Franceschini and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Investigation, Nature Medicine and Brain.

In The Last Decade

Simone Baiardi

85 papers receiving 2.4k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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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.

Clinical effects of Lewy body pathology in cognitively impaired individuals

2023 91 citations Corinne Quadalti, Marcello Rossi et al. profile →
Cognitive effects of Lewy body pathology in clinically unimpaired individuals

2023 80 citations Marcello Rossi, Corinne Quadalti et al. profile →
Performance of a seed amplification assay for misfolded alpha-synuclein in cerebrospinal fluid and brain tissue in relation to Lewy body disease stage and pathology burden

2024 51 citations Angela Mammana, Simone Baiardi et al. Acta Neuropathologica profile →
CSF α-synuclein seed amplification kinetic profiles are associated with cognitive decline in Parkinson’s disease

2024 34 citations Kathrin Brockmann, Stefanie Lerche et al. npj Parkinson s Disease profile →
A quantitative Lewy-fold-specific alpha-synuclein seed amplification assay as a progression marker for Parkinson’s disease

2025 13 citations Alexander Bernhardt, Sebastian Longen et al. Acta Neuropathologica profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Simone Baiardi Italy	27	1.3k	1.0k	778	693	455	91	2.4k
Nolwen L. Rey United States	19	1.5k 1.2×	516 0.5×	633 0.8×	725 1.0×	58 0.1×	29	2.3k
Sevasti Bostantjopoulou Greece	24	1.1k 0.8×	278 0.3×	331 0.4×	270 0.4×	215 0.5×	81	1.7k
Laurène Leclair‐Visonneau France	20	861 0.7×	286 0.3×	360 0.5×	233 0.3×	127 0.3×	45	1.6k
Seok Jong Chung South Korea	28	1.4k 1.1×	148 0.1×	363 0.5×	264 0.4×	334 0.7×	149	2.1k
Antony J. Harding Australia	15	653 0.5×	184 0.2×	444 0.6×	214 0.3×	214 0.5×	22	1.3k
Georgia Campbell United Kingdom	5	1.6k 1.2×	198 0.2×	557 0.7×	325 0.5×	337 0.7×	8	2.1k
Beom S. Jeon South Korea	33	2.3k 1.8×	322 0.3×	239 0.3×	421 0.6×	112 0.2×	99	3.0k
Claudio Ruffmann United Kingdom	18	999 0.8×	179 0.2×	330 0.4×	187 0.3×	195 0.4×	22	1.3k
Koji Kasanuki Japan	21	529 0.4×	259 0.3×	522 0.7×	315 0.5×	288 0.6×	55	1.2k
Charlotte Madore United States	22	232 0.2×	496 0.5×	551 0.7×	1.2k 1.7×	104 0.2×	31	2.2k

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Rossi, Marcello, Carly M. Farris, Simone Baiardi, et al.. (2025). Comparison of Two α‐Synuclein Seed Amplification Assays for Discrimination of Parkinson Disease and Atypical Parkinsonism. Movement Disorders. 40(11). 2504–2509.

Bernhardt, Alexander, Sebastian Longen, Svenja V. Trossbach, et al.. (2025). A quantitative Lewy-fold-specific alpha-synuclein seed amplification assay as a progression marker for Parkinson’s disease. Acta Neuropathologica. 149(1). 20–20. 13 indexed citations breakdown →

Brockmann, Kathrin, Stefanie Lerche, Simone Baiardi, et al.. (2024). CSF α-synuclein seed amplification kinetic profiles are associated with cognitive decline in Parkinson’s disease. npj Parkinson s Disease. 10(1). 24–24. 34 indexed citations breakdown →

Emmi, Aron, Angela Mammana, Michele Sandre, et al.. (2024). Alpha‐synuclein RT‐QuIC assay in gastroduodenal and skin biopsies of Parkinson disease patients. Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology. 12(3). 637–642. 2 indexed citations

Lombardi, Gemma, Silvia Pancani, Riccardo Manca, et al.. (2024). Role of Blood P-Tau Isoforms (181, 217, 231) in Predicting Conversion from MCI to Dementia Due to Alzheimer’s Disease: A Review and Meta-Analysis. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 25(23). 12916–12916. 3 indexed citations

Muñoz‐Lopetegi, Amaia, Simone Baiardi, Mircea Balasa, et al.. (2024). CSF markers of neurodegeneration Alzheimer’s and Lewy body pathology in isolated REM sleep behavior disorder. npj Parkinson s Disease. 10(1). 157–157. 5 indexed citations

Perna, Alessia, Elisa Colaizzo, Anna Ladogana, Gabriella Silvestri, & Simone Baiardi. (2024). Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in a man surviving COVID-19: disentangling a casual or causal association by neuropathology. Neurological Sciences. 45(6). 2419–2422. 1 indexed citations

Baiardi, Simone, Andrea Mastrangelo, Corrado Zenesini, et al.. (2023). Diagnostic and prognostic value of cerebrospinal fluid SNAP-25 and neurogranin in Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in a clinical setting cohort of rapidly progressive dementias. Alzheimer s Research & Therapy. 15(1). 150–150. 10 indexed citations

Baiardi, Simone, et al.. (2023). Rapidly progressive dementia due to intravascular lymphoma: A prion disease reference center experience. European Journal of Neurology. 31(1). e16068–e16068. 4 indexed citations

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Abu‐Rumeileh, Samir, Steffen Halbgebauer, Lorenzo Barba, et al.. (2023). High diagnostic performance of plasma and cerebrospinal fluid beta‐synuclein for sporadic Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease. Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology. 10(10). 1904–1909. 7 indexed citations

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Poleggi, Anna, Simone Baiardi, Anna Ladogana, & Piero Parchi. (2022). The Use of Real-Time Quaking-Induced Conversion for the Diagnosis of Human Prion Diseases. Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience. 14. 874734–874734. 10 indexed citations

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Mammana, Angela, Simone Baiardi, Corinne Quadalti, et al.. (2021). RT‐QuIC Detection of Pathological α‐Synuclein in Skin Punches of Patients with Lewy Body Disease. Movement Disorders. 36(9). 2173–2177. 81 indexed citations

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Baiardi, Simone & Susanna Mondini. (2019). Inside the clinical evaluation of sleepiness: subjective and objective tools. Sleep And Breathing. 24(1). 369–377. 24 indexed citations

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Abu‐Rumeileh, Samir, Petra Steinacker, Barbara Polischi, et al.. (2019). CSF biomarkers of neuroinflammation in distinct forms and subtypes of neurodegenerative dementia. Alzheimer s Research & Therapy. 12(1). 2–2. 103 indexed citations

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Bartoletti‐Stella, Anna, Simone Baiardi, Pascal F. Durrenberger, et al.. (2018). Analysis of RNA Expression Profiles Identifies Dysregulated Vesicle Trafficking Pathways in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease. Molecular Neurobiology. 56(7). 5009–5024. 14 indexed citations

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Baiardi, Simone, Susanna Mondini, Alessandro Baldi Antognini, Antonio Santoro, & Fabio Cirignotta. (2017). Survival of Dialysis Patients with Restless Legs Syndrome: A 15-Year Follow-Up Study. American Journal of Nephrology. 46(3). 224–230. 10 indexed citations

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Giannoccaro, Maria Pia, Anna Bartoletti‐Stella, Annalisa Pession, et al.. (2017). Multiple variants in families with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and frontotemporal dementia related to C9orf72 repeat expansion: further observations on their oligogenic nature. Journal of Neurology. 264(7). 1426–1433. 28 indexed citations

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Baiardi, Simone, Stefano Vandi, Fabio Pizza, et al.. (2015). Narcolepsy Type 1 and Idiopathic Generalized Epilepsy: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenges in Dual Cases. Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine. 11(11). 1257–1262. 5 indexed citations

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Baiardi, Simone, Chiara La Morgia, Susanna Mondini, & Fabio Cirignotta. (2015). A restless abdomen and propriospinal myoclonus like at sleep onset: an unusual overlap syndrome. BMJ Case Reports. 2015. bcr2014206679–bcr2014206679. 3 indexed citations

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Baiardi, Simone, Fabio Pizza, Stefano Vandi, et al.. (2013). Cataplectic attacks during rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder episodes in a narcoleptic patient. Sleep Medicine. 15(2). 273–275. 4 indexed citations

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