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Elena Gardella is affiliated with the University of Southern Denmark in Denmark. Their research spans multiple fields within biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and medicine, with a significant focus on genetics, psychiatry and mental health, molecular biology, cognitive neuroscience, and cellular and molecular neuroscience.

Their work primarily centers on several main topics, including:

  • Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders
  • Epilepsy research and treatment
  • Genomics and Rare Diseases
  • Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
  • Neurological disorders and treatments
  • EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces
  • Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities

Recent publications illustrate the scope of their research interests and collaborations. Notable papers include:

  • Automated Interpretation of Clinical Electroencephalograms Using Artificial Intelligence, 2023, JAMA Neurology
  • Assessing the landscape of STXBP1-related disorders in 534 individuals, 2021, Brain
  • KCNT1-related epilepsies and epileptic encephalopathies: phenotypic and mutational spectrum, 2021, Brain
  • Novel congenital disorder of O-linked glycosylation caused by GALNT2 loss of function, 2020, Brain
  • Gain-of-function and loss-of-function GABRB3 variants lead to distinct clinical phenotypes in patients with developmental and epileptic encephalopathies, 2022, Nature Communications

Frequently appearing as coauthors in their research are Rikke S. Møller, Guido Rubboli, Pasquale Striano, Francesca Furia, and Katrine M. Johannesen. These collaborators have contributed to multiple publications, reflecting ongoing teamwork within their scientific network.

Gardella's research output has been published recurrently in several prominent venues, including:

  • Epilepsia
  • Epileptic Disorders
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Brain
  • Neurology

Best Publications

  • Genetic and phenotypic heterogeneity suggest therapeutic implications in SCN2A-related disorders.

    Markus Wolff;Katrine M Johannesen;Ulrike B S Hedrich;Silvia Masnada

  • Salzburg Consensus Criteria for Non-Convulsive Status Epilepticus – approach to clinical application

    M Leitinger;S Beniczky;A Rohracher;E Gardella

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

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

  • Diagnostic accuracy of the Salzburg EEG criteria for non-convulsive status epilepticus: a retrospective study.

    Markus Leitinger;Eugen Trinka;Elena Gardella;Alexandra Rohracher

  • The phenotypic spectrum of SCN8A encephalopathy

    Jan Larsen;Gemma L Carvill;Elena Gardella;Gerhard Kluger

  • 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

  • Benign infantile seizures and paroxysmal dyskinesia caused by an SCN8A mutation

    Elena Gardella;Felicitas Becker;Rikke S. Møller;Julian Schubert

  • Automated Interpretation of Clinical Electroencephalograms Using Artificial Intelligence

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  • Clinical spectrum and genotype–phenotype associations of KCNA2-related encephalopathies

    Silvia Masnada;Ulrike B S Hedrich;Elena Gardella;Julian Schubert

  • Phenotypic spectrum of GABRA1: From generalized epilepsies to severe epileptic encephalopathies

    Katrine Johannesen;Carla Marini;Siona Pfeffer;Rikke S. Møller;Rikke S. Møller

  • Mutations in KCNT1 cause a spectrum of focal epilepsies

    Rikke Steensbjerre Møller;Sarah E. Heron;Line H. G. Larsen;Chiao Xin Lim

  • The phenotype of SCN8A developmental and epileptic encephalopathy.

    Elena Gardella;Carla Marini;Marina Trivisano;Mark P Fitzgerald;Mark P Fitzgerald

  • GEBR-7b, a novel PDE4D selective inhibitor that improves memory in rodents at non-emetic doses

    O. Bruno;E. Fedele;J. Prickaerts;L. A. Parker

  • Neurologic phenotypes associated with COL4A1/2 mutations: Expanding the spectrum of disease.

    Sara Zagaglia;Sara Zagaglia;Christina Selch;Jelena Radic Nisevic;Davide Mei

  • Defining the phenotypic spectrum of SLC6A1 mutations.

    Katrine M. Johannesen;Elena Gardella;Tarja Linnankivi;Carolina Courage

  • Genotype-phenotype correlations in SCN8A-related disorders reveal prognostic and therapeutic implications.

    Katrine M Johannesen;Yuanyuan Liu;Mahmoud Koko;Cathrine E Gjerulfsen

  • Neuroethological approach to frontolimbic epileptic seizures and parasomnias: The same central pattern generators for the same behaviours.

    C. A. Tassinari;G. Cantalupo;B. Högl;P. Cortelli

  • Standardized Computer-based Organized Reporting of EEG: SCORE – second version

    Sándor Beniczky;Harald Aurlien;Jan C. Brøgger;Lawrence J. Hirsch

  • Neuronal mechanisms of mutations in SCN8A causing epilepsy or intellectual disability

    Yuanyuan Liu;Julian Schubert;Lukas Sonnenberg;Katherine L Helbig

  • Gain-of-function and loss-of-function GABRB3 variants lead to distinct clinical phenotypes in patients with developmental and epileptic encephalopathies

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  • Patients with epilepsy and patients with psychogenic non-epileptic seizures: Video-EEG, clinical and neuropsychological evaluation

    Katherine Turner;Ada Piazzini;Valentina Chiesa;Valentina Barbieri

  • Genotype-phenotype correlations in SCN8A-related disorders reveal prognostic and therapeutic implications

    Katrine M Johannesen;Yuanyuan Liu;Cathrine E Gjerulfsen;Mahmoud Koko

Frequent Co-Authors

Rikke S. Møller
Rikke S. Møller University of Southern Denmark
Carlo Alberto Tassinari
Carlo Alberto Tassinari University of Bologna
Guido Rubboli
Guido Rubboli University of Copenhagen
Stefano Meletti
Stefano Meletti University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
Ingo Helbig
Ingo Helbig Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Sándor Beniczky
Sándor Beniczky Aarhus University Hospital
Maria Paola Canevini
Maria Paola Canevini University of Milan
Gaetan Lesca
Gaetan Lesca Claude Bernard University Lyon 1
Pasquale Striano
Pasquale Striano University of Genoa
Laura Tassi
Laura Tassi University of Bologna

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