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Claudio Rivera

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Neuroscience

D-Index
44
Citations
12717
World Ranking
7047
National Ranking
53

Claudio Rivera 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 Claudio Rivera sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 887+

This scientist: 86 publications — 10th percentile

10% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Claudio Rivera 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 Claudio Rivera sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 163+

This scientist: 44 D-Index — 27th percentile

27% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

Claudio Rivera is affiliated with the University of Helsinki in Finland. Their research primarily spans the fields of Neuroscience and Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology, with substantial contributions in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Molecular Biology, Neurology, Cognitive Neuroscience, and Physiology.

Rivera's work covers multiple main topics, including Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research, Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms, Ion Channel Regulation and Function, Neural Dynamics and Brain Function, Memory and Neural Mechanisms, Neurogenesis and Neuroplasticity Mechanisms, as well as Adipose Tissue and Metabolism.

The scientist has published research in notable venues with repeated contributions in bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), SSRN Electronic Journal, Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience, Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience, and Scientific Reports. Their frequent collaborators include Christophe Pellegrino, Jérôme Laurin, Anastasia Ludwig, Florence Molinari, and Stanislav Khirug, each co-authoring multiple papers with Rivera.

Recent published papers demonstrate a focus on neuroplasticity, cortical plasticity, and neurological disorders. Selected examples are:

  • Is High-Intensity Interval Training Suitable to Promote Neuroplasticity and Cognitive Functions after Stroke? (2021) published in International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Pharmacological and optical activation of TrkB in Parvalbumin interneurons regulate intrinsic states to orchestrate cortical plasticity (2021) published in Molecular Psychiatry
  • Contribution of astrocytes to familial risk and clinical manifestation of schizophrenia (2021) published in Glia
  • Dominant mutations in ITPR3 cause Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (2020) published in Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology
  • Time-dependent cortical plasticity during moderate-intensity continuous training versus high-intensity interval training in rats (2021) published in Cerebral Cortex

Best Publications

  • The K+/Cl- co-transporter KCC2 renders GABA hyperpolarizing during neuronal maturation.

    Claudio Rivera;Juha Voipio;John A. Payne;Eva Ruusuvuori

  • Cation–chloride co-transporters in neuronal communication, development and trauma

    John A Payne;Claudio Rivera;Juha Voipio;Kai Kaila

  • Cation-chloride cotransporters and neuronal function.

    Peter Blaesse;Matti S. Airaksinen;Claudio Rivera;Kai Kaila

  • Perturbed Chloride Homeostasis and GABAergic Signaling in Human Temporal Lobe Epilepsy

    Gilles Huberfeld;Lucia Wittner;Stéphane Clemenceau;Michel Baulac

  • BDNF-induced TrkB activation down-regulates the K+–Cl− cotransporter KCC2 and impairs neuronal Cl− extrusion

    Claudio Rivera;Hong Li;Judith Thomas-Crusells;Hannele Lahtinen

  • Mechanism of Activity-Dependent Downregulation of the Neuron-Specific K-Cl Cotransporter KCC2

    Claudio Rivera;Juha Voipio;Judith Thomas-Crusells;Hong Li

  • Two developmental switches in GABAergic signalling: the K+–Cl− cotransporter KCC2 and carbonic anhydrase CAVII

    Claudio Rivera;Juha Voipio;Kai Kaila

  • Defining mechanisms of actin polymerization and depolymerization during dendritic spine morphogenesis

    Pirta Hotulainen;Olaya Llano;Sergei Smirnov;Kimmo Tanhuanpää

  • KCC2 interacts with the dendritic cytoskeleton to promote spine development.

    Hong Li;Stanislav Khirug;Chunlin Cai;Anastasia Ludwig

  • Experimental febrile seizures are precipitated by a hyperthermia-induced respiratory alkalosis.

    Sebastian Schuchmann;Dietmar Schmitz;Claudio Rivera;Sampsa Vanhatalo

  • Cortical GABAergic excitation contributes to epileptic activities around human glioma.

    Johan Pallud;Michel Le Van Quyen;Franck Bielle;Christophe Pellegrino;Christophe Pellegrino

  • Patterns of cation-chloride cotransporter expression during embryonic rodent CNS development

    Hong Li;Janne Tornberg;Kai Kaila;Matti S. Airaksinen

  • Slow endogenous activity transients and developmental expression of K + -Cl ) cotransporter 2 in the immature human cortex

    Sampsa Vanhatalo;J. Matias Palva;Sture Andersson;Claudio Rivera

  • Heparan sulfate proteoglycan syndecan-3 is a novel receptor for GDNF, neurturin, and artemin.

    Maxim M. Bespalov;Yulia A. Sidorova;Sarka Tumova;Anni Ahonen-Bishopp

  • Current view on the functional regulation of the neuronal K + -Cl − cotransporter KCC2

    Igor Medina;Igor Medina;Perrine Friedel;Perrine Friedel;Claudio Rivera;Claudio Rivera;Claudio Rivera;Kristopher T. Kahle;Kristopher T. Kahle

  • Distribution of GABA receptor rho subunit transcripts in the rat brain.

    Katri Wegelius;Michael Pasternack;Jukka O. Hiltunen;Claudio Rivera

  • Developmental Up-Regulation of KCC2 in the Absence of GABAergic and Glutamatergic Transmission

    Anastasia Ludwig;Hong Li;Mart Saarma;Kai Kaila

  • A novel N-terminal isoform of the neuron-specific K-Cl cotransporter KCC2.

    Pavel Uvarov;Anastasia Ludwig;Marika Markkanen;Priit Pruunsild

  • Distinct properties of functional KCC2 expression in immature mouse hippocampal neurons in culture and in acute slices.

    Stanislav Khirug;Kristiina Huttu;Anastasia Ludwig;Sergei Smirnov

  • Refuting the challenges of the developmental shift of polarity of GABA actions: GABA more exciting than ever!

    Yehezkel Ben-Ari;Melanie A. Woodin;Evelyne Sernagor;Laura Cancedda

  • Carbonic Anhydrase Isoform VII Acts as a Molecular Switch in the Development of Synchronous Gamma-Frequency Firing of Hippocampal CA1 Pyramidal Cells

    Eva Ruusuvuori;Hong Li;Kristiina Huttu;J. Matias Palva

Frequent Co-Authors

Kai Kaila
Kai Kaila University of Helsinki
Mart Saarma
Mart Saarma University of Helsinki
Matti S. Airaksinen
Matti S. Airaksinen University of Helsinki
Juha Voipio
Juha Voipio University of Helsinki
Sari E. Lauri
Sari E. Lauri University of Helsinki
Tomi Taira
Tomi Taira University of Helsinki
Jean-Luc Gaiarsa
Jean-Luc Gaiarsa Grenoble Alpes University
Eero Castrén
Eero Castrén University of Helsinki
Sami Franssila
Sami Franssila Aalto University
Heikki Rauvala
Heikki Rauvala University of Helsinki

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