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2023

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133
Citations
75707
World Ranking
2203
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  • 2023 - Research.com Medicine in Spain Leader Award

Overview

Eduardo Tolosa is a researcher affiliated with the University of Barcelona in Spain, specializing primarily in medicine and neuroscience. Their academic work spans over 150 publications focused on neurology and associated subfields such as cellular and molecular neuroscience, physiology, molecular biology, and cognitive neuroscience.

Their research is concentrated on neurological disorders, with a significant focus on Parkinson's disease mechanisms and treatments. Other main topics of their studies include neurological disorders and treatments, neurological diseases and metabolism, Alzheimer's disease research and treatments, nuclear receptors and signaling, lysosomal storage disorders research, and genetic neurodegenerative diseases.

Eduardo Tolosa has contributed to several notable scientific journals and venues. Frequent publication platforms include:

  • Movement Disorders
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • npj Parkinson's Disease
  • The Lancet Neurology
  • Journal of Neurology

Their recent publications reflect a strong emphasis on Parkinson's disease and related neurological conditions. These include:

  • Challenges in the diagnosis of Parkinson's disease, 2021, The Lancet Neurology
  • LRRK2 in Parkinson disease: challenges of clinical trials, 2020, Nature Reviews Neurology

Other significant papers relevant to the field, although authored by different researchers, form part of the influential literature surrounding Tolosa's work area. These include:

  • The Movement Disorder Society Criteria for the Diagnosis of Multiple System Atrophy, 2022, Movement Disorders
  • A biological definition of neuronal α-synuclein disease: towards an integrated staging system for research, 2024, The Lancet Neurology
  • Trial of Cinpanemab in Early Parkinson's Disease, 2022, New England Journal of Medicine

Eduardo Tolosa frequently collaborates with other researchers, including Alícia Garrido, Werner Poewe, Álex Iranzo, María José Martí, and Dolores Vilas. Each has co-authored multiple publications, indicating sustained research partnerships.

Best Publications

  • Clinical diagnostic criteria for dementia associated with Parkinson's disease.

    Murat Emre;Dag Aarsland;Dag Aarsland;Richard Brown;David J. Burn

  • Clinical research criteria for the diagnosis of progressive supranuclear palsy (Steele-Richardson-Olszewski syndrome) Report of the NINDS-SPSP International Workshop*

    I. Litvan;Y. Agid;D. Calne;G. Campbell

  • Identification of novel risk loci, causal insights, and heritable risk for Parkinson's disease: a meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies

    Mike A Nalls;Cornelis Blauwendraat;Costanza L Vallerga;Karl Heilbron

  • Criteria for the diagnosis of corticobasal degeneration.

    Melissa J. Armstrong;Irene Litvan;Anthony E. Lang;Thomas H. Bak

  • Phenotype, genotype, and worldwide genetic penetrance of LRRK2-associated Parkinson's disease: a case-control study

    Daniel G Healy;Mario Falchi;Sean S O'Sullivan;Vincenzo Bonifati

  • Challenges in the diagnosis of Parkinson's disease

    Eduardo Tolosa;Alicia Garrido;Sonja W Scholz;Werner Poewe

  • Rapid-eye-movement sleep behaviour disorder as an early marker for a neurodegenerative disorder: a descriptive study

    Alex Iranzo;José Luis Molinuevo;Joan Santamaría;Mónica Serradell

  • Diagnostic procedures for Parkinson's disease dementia: Recommendations from the movement disorder society task force

    Bruno Dubois;David Burn;Christopher Goetz;Dag Aarsland;Dag Aarsland

  • The diagnosis of Parkinson's disease

    Eduardo Tolosa;Gregor Wenning;Werner Poewe

  • A double-blind, delayed-start trial of rasagiline in Parkinson's disease.

    C. Warren Olanow;Olivier Rascol;Robert Hauser;Paul D. Feigin

  • Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders

    Joseph Jankovic;Eduardo Tolosa

  • Past, present, and future of Parkinson's disease: A special essay on the 200th Anniversary of the Shaking Palsy

    J.A. Obeso;M. Stamelou;M. Stamelou;C.G. Goetz;W. Poewe

  • Rasagiline as an adjunct to levodopa in patients with Parkinson's disease and motor fluctuations (LARGO, Lasting effect in Adjunct therapy with Rasagiline Given Once daily, study): a randomised, double-blind, parallel-group trial

    O Rascol;DJ Brooks;E Melamed;W Oertel

  • Neurodegenerative disease status and post-mortem pathology in idiopathic rapid-eye-movement sleep behaviour disorder: an observational cohort study

    Alex Iranzo;Eduard Tolosa;Ellen Gelpi;José Luis Molinuevo

  • Identification of common variants influencing risk of the tauopathy progressive supranuclear palsy

    Günter U. Höglinger;Nadine M. Melhem;Dennis W. Dickson;Patrick M A Sleiman

  • Pramipexole for the treatment of depressive symptoms in patients with Parkinson's disease: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

    Paolo Barone;Werner Poewe;Stefan Albrecht;Catherine Debieuvre

  • Factors that impact on quality of life in Parkinson's disease: results from an international survey

    L. Findley;T. Eichhorn;Aleksandar Janca;J. Kazenwadel

  • Disease-specific phenotypes in dopamine neurons from human iPS-based models of genetic and sporadic Parkinson's disease.

    Adriana Sánchez‐Danés;Yvonne Richaud‐Patin;Iria Carballo‐Carbajal;Senda Jiménez‐Delgado

  • The Onset of Nonmotor Symptoms in Parkinson's disease (The ONSET PD Study)

    Claustre Pont‐Sunyer;Anna Hotter;Carles Gaig;Klaus Seppi

  • The natural history of multiple system atrophy: a prospective European cohort study

    Gregor K Wenning;Felix Geser;Felix Geser;Florian Krismer;Klaus Seppi

Frequent Co-Authors

Francesc Valldeoriola
Francesc Valldeoriola University of Barcelona
María José Martí
María José Martí Clínic Barcelona
Werner Poewe
Werner Poewe Innsbruck Medical University
Joan Santamaria
Joan Santamaria University of Barcelona
Carme Junqué
Carme Junqué University of Barcelona
Wolfgang H. Oertel
Wolfgang H. Oertel Philipp University of Marburg
Pau Pastor
Pau Pastor University of Navarra
Alex Iranzo
Alex Iranzo University of Barcelona
Josep Valls-Solé
Josep Valls-Solé University of Barcelona
Andrew J. Lees
Andrew J. Lees University College London

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