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Carlo Di Bonaventura

Carlo Di Bonaventura

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Neuroscience

D-Index
34
Citations
3807
World Ranking
9373
National Ranking
522

Overview

Carlo Di Bonaventura is affiliated with Sapienza University of Rome in Italy. Their research spans multiple areas within medicine and neuroscience, with a strong emphasis on epilepsy and related neurological disorders.

The scientist's recent publications include:

  • Progressive myoclonus epilepsies-Residual unsolved cases have marked genetic heterogeneity including dolichol-dependent protein glycosylation pathway genes, 2021, The American Journal of Human Genetics
  • Cannabinoids in the Treatment of Epilepsy: Current Status and Future Prospects, 2020, Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment
  • Adjunctive Brivaracetam in Focal Epilepsy: Real-World Evidence from the BRIVAracetam add-on First Italian netwoRk STudy (BRIVAFIRST), 2021, CNS Drugs
  • Perampanel tolerability in children and adolescents with focal epilepsy: Effects on behavior and executive functions, 2020, Epilepsy & Behavior
  • Persistent treatment resistance in genetic generalized epilepsy: A long-term outcome study in a tertiary epilepsy center, 2020, Epilepsia

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Carlo Di Bonaventura include:

  • Alessandra Morano
  • Emanuele Cerulli Irelli
  • Anna Teresa Giallonardo
  • Martina Fanella
  • Giancarlo Di Gennaro

The primary publication venues where this scientist has contributed extensively are:

  • Epilepsia
  • Epilepsy & Behavior
  • Journal of the Neurological Sciences
  • Seizure
  • Frontiers in Neurology

Carlo Di Bonaventura's research focuses on several main fields of study, including:

  • Medicine
  • Neuroscience

Within these broad areas, subfields of study encompass:

  • Psychiatry and Mental health
  • Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
  • Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
  • Neurology
  • Molecular Biology

The scientist's main topics of work cover:

  • Epilepsy research and treatment
  • Pharmacological Effects and Toxicity Studies
  • Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
  • Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders
  • Autoimmune Neurological Disorders and Treatments
  • Congenital heart defects research
  • Neurological disorders and treatments

Best Publications

  • Intronic ATTTC repeat expansions in STARD7 in familial adult myoclonic epilepsy linked to chromosome 2

    Mark A. Corbett;Thessa Kroes;Liana Veneziano;Mark F. Bennett;Mark F. Bennett

  • Heterozygous Reelin Mutations Cause Autosomal-Dominant Lateral Temporal Epilepsy

    Emanuela Dazzo;Manuela Fanciulli;Elena Serioli;Giovanni Minervini

  • Diffusion‐weighted magnetic resonance imaging in patients with partial status epilepticus

    Carlo Di Bonaventura;Francesca Bonini;Jinane Fattouch;Francesco Mari

  • High prevalence of epilepsy in a village in the Littoral Province of Cameroon

    Francesca Prischich;Marta De Rinaldis;Flaminia Bruno;Gabriella Egeo

  • Epilepsy with auditory features: A LGI1 gene mutation suggests a loss-of-function mechanism

    Antonio Pizzuti;Antonio Pizzuti;Elisabetta Flex;Elisabetta Flex;Carlo Di Bonaventura;Tania Dottorini

  • Rare coding variants in genes encoding GABAA receptors in genetic generalised epilepsies: an exome-based case-control study

    Patrick May;Simon Girard;Merle Harrer;Dheeraj R Bobbili

  • A pilot trial of levetiracetam in eyelid myoclonia with absences (Jeavons syndrome).

    Pasquale Striano;Vito Sofia;Giuseppe Capovilla;Guido Rubboli

  • Myoclonus epilepsy and ataxia due to KCNC1 mutation: Analysis of 20 cases and K+ channel properties.

    Karen L. Oliver;Silvana Franceschetti;Carol J. Milligan;Mikko Muona

  • Video-EEG study of psychogenic nonepileptic seizures: differential characteristics in patients with and without epilepsy.

    Francesco Mari;Carlo Di Bonaventura;Nicola Vanacore;Jinane Fattouch

  • The visual system in eyelid myoclonia with absences

    Anna Elisabetta Vaudano;Andrea Ruggieri;Manuela Tondelli;Pietro Avanzini;Pietro Avanzini

  • Effects of levetiracetam on EEG abnormalities in juvenile myoclonic epilepsy.

    Nicola Specchio;Giovanni Boero;Roberto Michelucci;Antonio Gambardella

  • Cannabinoids in the Treatment of Epilepsy: Current Status and Future Prospects

    Alessandra Morano;Martina Fanella;Mariarita Albini;Pierangelo Cifelli

  • Clinical experience with levetiracetam in idiopathic generalized epilepsy according to different syndrome subtypes

    Carlo Di Bonaventura;Jinane Fattouch;Francesco Mari;Gabriella Egeo

  • Doing without valproate in women of childbearing potential with idiopathic generalized epilepsy: Implications on seizure outcome.

    Emanuele Cerulli Irelli;Alessandra Morano;Enrico Cocchi;Sara Casciato

  • Adjunctive Brivaracetam in Focal Epilepsy: Real-World Evidence from the BRIVAracetam add-on First Italian netwoRk STudy (BRIVAFIRST)

    Simona Lattanzi;Laura Canafoglia;Maria Paola Canevini;Sara Casciato

  • Individualised prediction of drug resistance and seizure recurrence after medication withdrawal in people with juvenile myoclonic epilepsy: A systematic review and individual participant data meta-analysis

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  • AMPA receptors and perampanel behind selected epilepsies: current evidence and future perspectives.

    Carlo Di Bonaventura;Angelo Labate;Marta Maschio;Stefano Meletti

  • Epileptic phenotypes in autoimmune encephalitis: from acute symptomatic seizures to autoimmune-associated epilepsy

    Unknown

  • Perampanel as precision therapy in rare genetic epilepsies

    Unknown

  • Benign adult familial myoclonic epilepsy (BAFME): evidence of an extended founder haplotype on chromosome 2p11.1-q12.2 in five Italian families.

    Francesca Madia;Pasquale Striano;Carlo Di Bonaventura;Arturo de Falco

  • The α2B-adrenergic receptor is mutant in cortical myoclonus and epilepsy.

    Maurizio De Fusco;Riccardo Vago;Pasquale Striano;Carlo Di Bonaventura

  • Perampanel tolerability in children and adolescents with focal epilepsy: Effects on behavior and executive functions.

    Francesca Felicia Operto;Grazia Maria Giovanna Pastorino;Roberta Mazza;Carlo Di Bonaventura

  • Low penetrance of autosomal dominant lateral temporal epilepsy in Italian families without LGI1 mutations.

    Roberto Michelucci;Elena Pasini;Sandro Malacrida;Pasquale Striano

Frequent Co-Authors

Anna Teresa Giallonardo
Anna Teresa Giallonardo Sapienza University of Rome
Mario Manfredi
Mario Manfredi Sapienza University of Rome
Pasquale Striano
Pasquale Striano University of Genoa
Roberto Michelucci
Roberto Michelucci University of Bologna
Edoardo Ferlazzo
Edoardo Ferlazzo Magna Graecia University
Paolo Tinuper
Paolo Tinuper University of Bologna
Antonio Gambardella
Antonio Gambardella Magna Graecia University
Salvatore Striano
Salvatore Striano University of Naples Federico II
Francesca Bisulli
Francesca Bisulli University of Bologna
Alfredo Berardelli
Alfredo Berardelli Sapienza University of Rome

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