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Carlo Alberto Tassinari

Carlo Alberto Tassinari

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Neuroscience

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2041
National Ranking
75

Medicine

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Overview

Carlo Alberto Tassinari is affiliated with the University of Bologna in Italy. Their research spans multiple aspects of neuroscience, with a focus on epilepsy and related neurological disorders.

The scientist's primary fields of study include:

  • Neuroscience
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Within these fields, their work engages several subfields such as:

  • Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
  • Genetics
  • Experimental and Cognitive Psychology
  • Biochemistry

The main topics of Carlo Alberto Tassinari's research involve:

  • Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
  • Sleep and Wakefulness Research
  • Sleep and related disorders
  • Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders
  • Amino Acid Enzymes and Metabolism
  • Genetic Syndromes and Imprinting
  • Fetal and Pediatric Neurological Disorders

Their recent publications reflect these interests and include the following papers:

  • "Human expressive movements: The boundary between health and disease from a contaminated perspective," 2024, Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews
  • "Encephalopathy related to status epilepticus during slow sleep (ESES). Pathophysiological insights and nosological considerations," 2023, Epilepsy & Behavior
  • "Expanding the clinical and EEG spectrum of CNKSR2-related encephalopathy with status epilepticus during slow sleep (ESES)," 2020, Clinical Neurophysiology
  • "Autosomal dominant lateral temporal lobe epilepsy associated with a novel reelin mutation," 2020, Epileptic Disorders
  • "Spatio-temporal dynamics of interictal activity in musicogenic epilepsy: Two case reports and a systematic review of the literature," 2020, Clinical Neurophysiology

Frequent co-authors in their work include:

  • Guido Rubboli
  • Elena Gardella
  • Gaetano Cantalupo
  • Claudia Bonardi
  • Cyril Mignot

The major venues where Carlo Alberto Tassinari has published are:

  • Clinical Neurophysiology
  • Epilepsy & Behavior
  • Epileptic Disorders
  • Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews

Best Publications

  • Glossary of descriptive terminology for ictal semiology: report of the ILAE task force on classification and terminology.

    Warren T. Blume;Hans O. Lüders;Eli Mizrahi;Carlo Tassinari

  • Polygraphic study of the episodic diurnal and nocturnal (hypnic and respiratory) manifestations of the Pickwick syndrome.

    H. Gastaut;C.A. Tassinari;B. Duron

  • Childhood Epileptic Encephalopathy with Diffuse Slow Spike‐Waves (otherwise known as “Petit Mal Variant”) or Lennox Syndrome

    H. Gastaut;J. Roger;R. Soulayrol;C. A. Tassinari

  • Coeliac disease, epilepsy, and cerebral calcifications

    G Gobbi;F Bouquet;L Greco;A Lambertini

  • Mutations in the LGI1/Epitempin gene on 10q24 cause autosomal dominant lateral temporal epilepsy

    José M. Morante-Redolat;Ana Gorostidi-Pagola;Salomé Piquer-Sirerol;Amets Sáenz

  • Encephalopathy with electrical status epilepticus during slow sleep or ESES syndrome including the acquired aphasia.

    C. A. Tassinari;G. Rubboli;L. Volpi;Stefano Meletti

  • Triggering mechanisms in epilepsy. The electroclinical point of view.

    H. Gastaut;C. A. Tassinari

  • Epilepsy and EEG findings in males with fragile X syndrome

    S. A. Musumeci;Randi J Hagerman;R. Ferri;P. Bosco

  • TREATMENT OF STATUS EPILEPTICUS WITH DIAZEPAM (VALIUM).

    H. Gastaut;R. Naquet;R. Poiré;C. A. Tassinari

  • Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Topiramate (600 mg Daily) for the Treatment of Refractory Partial Epilepsy

    C. A. Tassinari;R. Michelucci;P. Chauvel;J. Chodkiewicz

  • A Novel Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase Gene Is Mutated in Progressive Myoclonus Epilepsy of the Lafora Type (EPM2)

    José M. Serratosa;Pilar Gómez-Garre;Ma Esther Gallardo;Berta Anta

  • Central pattern generators for a common semiology in fronto-limbic seizures and in parasomnias. A neuroethologic approach

    C. A. Tassinari;G. Rubboli;E. Gardella;G. Cantalupo

  • Impaired facial emotion recognition in early-onset right mesial temporal lobe epilepsy

    Stefano Meletti;Francesca Benuzzi;G. Rubboli;G. Cantalupo

  • Polygraphic study of diurnal and nocturnal (hypnic and respiratory) episodal manifestations of Pickwick syndrome

    H Gastaut;C A Tassinari;B Duron

  • Transcranial magnetic stimulation and epilepsy

    Carlo Alberto Tassinari;Massimo Cincotta;Gaetano Zaccara;Roberto Michelucci

  • CAP, epilepsy and motor events during sleep: the unifying role of arousal

    Liborio Parrino;Peter Halasz;Carlo Alberto Tassinari;Mario Giovanni Terzano

  • Presynaptic inhibition of the monosynaptic reflex by vibration

    J. D. Gillies;J. W. Lance;P. D. Neilson;C. A. Tassinari

  • Unstable minisatellite expansion causing recessively inherited myoclonus epilepsy, EPM1

    Kimmo Virtaneva;Elena D'Amato;Jinmin Miao;Marjaleena Koskiniemi

  • A comparison of EEG seizure patterns recorded with surface and depth electrodes in patients with temporal lobe epilepsy.

    J. P. Lieb;G. O. Walsh;T. L. Babb;R. D. Walter

  • Permutation entropy to detect vigilance changes and preictal states from scalp EEG in epileptic patients. A preliminary study.

    Angela A. Bruzzo;Angela A. Bruzzo;Benno Gesierich;Maurizio Santi;Carlo Alberto Tassinari

Frequent Co-Authors

Roberto Michelucci
Roberto Michelucci University of Bologna
Stefano Meletti
Stefano Meletti University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
Elena Gardella
Elena Gardella University of Southern Denmark
Guido Rubboli
Guido Rubboli University of Copenhagen
Giuliano Avanzini
Giuliano Avanzini Istituto Neurologico Carlo Besta
Francesca Bisulli
Francesca Bisulli University of Bologna
Paolo Tinuper
Paolo Tinuper University of Bologna
Laura Tassi
Laura Tassi University of Bologna
Paolo Frigio Nichelli
Paolo Frigio Nichelli University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
Elio Lugaresi
Elio Lugaresi University of Bologna

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