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Alessandro Vercelli

Alessandro Vercelli

University of Turin
Italy

D-Index & Metrics

Neuroscience

D-Index
53
Citations
10948
World Ranking
5081
National Ranking
245

Alessandro Vercelli publication distribution in Neuroscience in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Neuroscience in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Alessandro Vercelli sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 887+

This scientist: 202 publications — 63rd percentile

63% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 887 publications or more.

Alessandro Vercelli D-index placement in Neuroscience in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Neuroscience scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Alessandro Vercelli sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 163+

This scientist: 53 D-Index — 48th percentile

48% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 163 D-Index or more.

Overview

Alessandro Vercelli is affiliated with the University of Turin in Italy. Their research primarily spans the field of Medicine, with notable contributions to Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Neurology, Surgery, and Genetics. The scientist's work covers various topics, including nerve injury and regeneration, neurogenetic and muscular disorders research, spinal cord injury research, muscle physiology and disorders, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis research, mitochondrial function and pathology, and microRNA in disease regulation.

Recent publications authored or co-authored by Alessandro Vercelli include:

  • Mesenchymal Stem Cell Treatment Perspectives in Peripheral Nerve Regeneration: Systematic Review, 2021, International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Mitochondrial Dysfunctions: A Red Thread across Neurodegenerative Diseases, 2020, International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Stem Cell-Derived Human Striatal Progenitors Innervate Striatal Targets and Alleviate Sensorimotor Deficit in a Rat Model of Huntington Disease, 2020, Stem Cell Reports
  • Effect of Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Derived Exosomes on Retinal Injury: A Review of Current Findings, 2020, Stem Cells International
  • The Dual Nature of Onuf's Nucleus: Neuroanatomical Features and Peculiarities, in Health and Disease, 2020, Frontiers in Neuroanatomy

Frequent co-authors of Alessandro Vercelli include Marina Boido, Roberta Schellino, Anna Caretto, Sara Belloli, and Roberta Parolisi.

The scientist's work has appeared in several publication venues, including:

  • Veterinary Dermatology
  • Emergency Care Journal
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Frontiers in Neuroanatomy
  • Frontiers in Psychiatry

Best Publications

  • Functional connectivity of the insula in the resting brain

    Franco Cauda;Federico D'Agata;Katiuscia Sacco;Sergio Duca

  • A peptide inhibitor of c-Jun N-terminal kinase protects against excitotoxicity and cerebral ischemia.

    Tiziana Borsello;Peter G H Clarke;Lorenz Hirt;Alessandro Vercelli

  • Distinct profiles of myelin distribution along single axons of pyramidal neurons in the neocortex

    Giulio Srubek Tomassy;Daniel R. Berger;Daniel R. Berger;Hsu-Hsin Chen;Narayanan Kasthuri

  • Human mesenchymal stem cell transplantation extends survival, improves motor performance and decreases neuroinflammation in mouse model of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.

    Alessandro Vercelli;Alessandro Vercelli;Om Mereuta;Om Mereuta;Diego Garbossa;Diego Garbossa;G Muraca;G Muraca

  • Mesenchymal Stem Cells for Spinal Cord Injury: Current Options, Limitations, and Future of Cell Therapy

    Fabio Cofano;Marina Boido;Matteo Monticelli;Francesco Zenga

  • Recent techniques for tracing pathways in the central nervous system of developing and adult mammals.

    A Vercelli;M Repici;D Garbossa;A Grimaldi

  • Myeloid microvesicles are a marker and therapeutic target for neuroinflammation

    Claudia Verderio;Luca Muzio;Elena Turola;Alessandra Bergami

  • Meta-analytic clustering of the insular cortex. Characterizing the meta-analytic connectivity of the insula when involved in active tasks

    Franco Cauda;Tommaso Costa;Diana M. E. Torta;Katiuscia Sacco

  • Age related macular degeneration and drusen: neuroinflammation in the retina.

    Elisa Buschini;Antonio Piras;Raffaele Nuzzi;Alessandro Vercelli

  • Node Detection Using High-Dimensional Fuzzy Parcellation Applied to the Insular Cortex

    Ugo Vercelli;Matteo Diano;Tommaso Brischetto Costa;Andrea Nani

  • Neural differentiation of human mesenchymal stem cells: evidence for expression of neural markers and eag K+ channel types

    Katia Mareschi;Monica Novara;Deborah Rustichelli;Ivana Ferrero

  • Modulation of neuronal stem cell differentiation by hypoxia and reactive oxygen species.

    Helena L.A. Vieira;Paula M. Alves;Alessandro Vercelli

  • High Levels of Cre Expression in Neuronal Progenitors Cause Defects in Brain Development Leading to Microencephaly and Hydrocephaly

    Paolo E. Forni;Claudio Scuoppo;Itaru Imayoshi;Riccardo Taulli

  • Activation of autophagy in a rat model of retinal ischemia following high intraocular pressure.

    Antonio Piras;Daniele Gianetto;Daniele Conte;Alex Bosone

  • The Diameter of Cortical Axons Depends Both on the Area of Origin and Target

    Giorgio M. Innocenti;Alessandro Vercelli;Roberto Caminiti

  • Control of spine formation by electrical activity in the adult rat cerebellum.

    Monica Bravin;Laura Morando;Alessandro Vercelli;Ferdinando Rossi

  • Mesenchymal Stem Cell Treatment Perspectives in Peripheral Nerve Regeneration: Systematic Review.

    Andrea Lavorato;Stefania Raimondo;Marina Boido;Luisa Muratori

  • Carbon monoxide and the CNS: challenges and achievements

    Cláudia S F Queiroga;Alessandro Vercelli;Helena L A Vieira

  • Conjunctiva and subconjunctival tissue in primary open-angle glaucoma after long-term topical treatment: an immunohistochemical and ultrastructural study

    Nuzzi R;Vercelli A;Finazzo C;Cracco C

  • Human mesenchymal stromal cell transplantation modulates neuroinflammatory milieu in a mouse model of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

    Marina Boido;Antonio Piras;Valeria Valsecchi;Giada Spigolon

  • Time-course of c-Jun N-terminal kinase activation after cerebral ischemia and effect of D-JNKI1 on c-Jun and caspase-3 activation.

    M. Repici;C. Centeno;S. Tomasi;G. Forloni

Frequent Co-Authors

Franca Fagioli
Franca Fagioli University of Turin
Paolo M. Comoglio
Paolo M. Comoglio FIRC Institute of Molecular Oncology
Franco Cauda
Franco Cauda University of Turin
Giorgio M. Innocenti
Giorgio M. Innocenti Karolinska Institute
Fiorella Altruda
Fiorella Altruda University of Turin
Giuliano Geminiani
Giuliano Geminiani University of Turin
Angelo L. Vescovi
Angelo L. Vescovi Casa Sollievo della Sofferenza
Lorenzo Silengo
Lorenzo Silengo University of Turin
Elena Cattaneo
Elena Cattaneo University of Milan
Emilio Hirsch
Emilio Hirsch University of Turin

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