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Overview

Claudio Luzzatti is affiliated with the University of Milano-Bicocca in Italy. Their research spans neuroscience, psychology, and medicine, with a particular focus on cognitive neuroscience, developmental and educational psychology, neurology, social psychology, and psychiatry and mental health.

The scientist has contributed frequently to several publication venues, including:

  • Neurological Sciences
  • Journal of Neurolinguistics
  • Aphasiology
  • American Journal of Alzheimer's Disease & Other Dementias®
  • Human Brain Mapping

Major research topics covered by Claudio Luzzatti include:

  • Neurobiology of Language and Bilingualism
  • Reading and Literacy Development
  • Language Development and Disorders
  • Action Observation and Synchronization
  • Stuttering Research and Treatment
  • Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications
  • Hearing Impairment and Communication

Their most recent papers demonstrate a focus on language processing and neuropsychological assessment. Select publications include:

  • "Phonological and surface dyslexia in individuals with brain tumors: Performance pre-, intra-, immediately post-surgery and at follow-up" (2020) in Human Brain Mapping
  • "Disembodying language: Actionality does not account for verb processing deficits in Parkinson's disease" (2021) in Journal of Neurolinguistics
  • "Open-source open-access reaction time test (OORTT): an easy tool to assess reaction times" (2020) in Neurological Sciences
  • "Update on the psychometric properties for the Italian version of the Aachen Aphasia Test (IT-AAT)" (2022) in Aphasiology
  • "Automated clustering and switching algorithms applied to semantic verbal fluency data in schizophrenia spectrum disorders" (2023) in Language Cognition and Neuroscience

Frequent collaborators include the following coauthors with multiple joint publications:

  • Edoardo Nicolò Aiello
  • Laura Veronelli
  • Ilaria Scola
  • Marco Marelli
  • Massimo Corbo

Best Publications

  • Unilateral neglect of representational space.

    Edoardo Bisiach;Claudio Luzzatti

  • Phonological rehabilitation in acquired aphasia

    C Luzzatti;A Molinari;M Zanobio;G Rizzi

  • UNILATERAL NEGLECT, REPRESENTATIONAL SCHEMA AND CONSCIOUSNESS

    Edoardo Bisiach;Claudio Luzzatti;Daniela Perani

  • Brain and conscious representation of outside reality.

    Edoardo Bisiach;Erminio Capitani;Claudio Luzzatti;Daniela Perani

  • Verb–Noun Double Dissociation in Aphasic Lexical Impairments: The Role of Word Frequency and Imageability

    Claudio Luzzatti;Rossella Raggi;Giusy Zonca;Caterina Pistarini

  • LOSS OF MENTAL IMAGERY: A CASE STUDY

    Anna Basso;Edoardo Bisiach;Claudio Luzzatti

  • Slowly progressive aphasia in three patients. The problem of accompanying neuropsychological deficit.

    K. Poeck;C. Luzzatti

  • A place for nouns and a place for verbs? A critical review of neurocognitive data on grammatical-class effects.

    Davide Crepaldi;Manuela Berlingeri;Eraldo Paulesu;Claudio Luzzatti

  • Multiple patterns of dyslexia in a shallow orthography: Principles for a diagnostic screening of developmental dyslexias.

    Daniela Traficante;Na'Ama Friedmann;Gabriella Rizzi;Claudio Luzzatti

  • Frequency Effects in the Processing of Italian Nominal Compounds: Modulation of Headedness and Semantic Transparency

    Marco Marelli;Claudio Luzzatti

  • Noun-verb dissociation in aphasia: the role of imageability and functional locus of the lesion.

    Davide Crepaldi;Silvia Aggujaro;Lisa Saskia Arduino;Giusy Zonca

  • Impaired retrieval of object-colour knowledge with preserved colour naming

    Claudio Luzzatti;Jules Davidoff

  • Intelligence and left hemisphere disease. The role of aphasia, apraxia and size of lesion.

    Anna Basso;Erminio Capitani;Claudio Luzzatti;Hans Spinnler

  • Is ideomotor apraxia the outcome of damage to well-defined regions of the left hemisphere? Neuropsychological study of CAT correlation.

    A Basso;C Luzzatti;H Spinnler

  • A neurological dissociation between preserved visual and impaired spatial processing in mental imagery.

    Claudio Luzzatti;Tomaso Vecchi;Daniela Agazzi;Marcello Cesa-Bianchi

  • Nouns and verbs in the brain: grammatical class and task specific effects as revealed by fMRI.

    Manuela Berlingeri;Davide Crepaldi;Rossella Roberti;Giuseppe Scialfa

  • Characteristics of Writing disorders in Italian dyslexic children

    Paola Angelelli;Anna Judica;Donatella Spinelli;Pierluigi Zoccolotti

  • Neuro-anatomical correlates of impaired retrieval of verbs and nouns: Interaction of grammatical class, imageability and actionality

    Silvia Aggujaro;Davide Crepaldi;Caterina Pistarini;Mariangela Taricco

  • Clustering the lexicon in the brain: a meta-analysis of the neurofunctional evidence on noun and verb processing

    Davide Crepaldi;Manuela Berlingeri;Isabella Cattinelli;Nunzio Alberto Borghese

  • Relevance of adverb distribution for the analysis of sentence representation in agrammatic patients.

    L. Lonzi;C. Luzzatti

  • Spelling impairments in Italian dyslexic children: phenomenological changes in primary school.

    Paola Angelelli;Alessandra Notarnicola;Anna Judica;Pierluigi Zoccolotti

  • The anatomical foundations of acquired reading disorders: A neuropsychological verification of the dual-route model of reading

    E. Ripamonti;S. Aggujaro;F. Molteni;G. Zonca

Frequent Co-Authors

Carlo Semenza
Carlo Semenza University of Padua
Eraldo Paulesu
Eraldo Paulesu University of Milano-Bicocca
Marcella Laiacona
Marcella Laiacona University of Milan
Anna Basso
Anna Basso University of Milan
Erminio Capitani
Erminio Capitani University of Milan
Pierluigi Zoccolotti
Pierluigi Zoccolotti Sapienza University of Rome
Hans Spinnler
Hans Spinnler University of Milan
Klaus Willmes
Klaus Willmes RWTH Aachen University
Edoardo Bisiach
Edoardo Bisiach University of Turin
Marcello Gallucci
Marcello Gallucci University of Milano-Bicocca

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