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Biology and Biochemistry
Italy
2023

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Biology and Biochemistry

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93
Citations
30980
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National Ranking
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Medicine

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Citations
31564
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10895
National Ranking
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  • 2023 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Italy Leader Award

Overview

Fabrizio Tagliavini is affiliated with the Istituto Neurologico Carlo Besta in Italy. Their research primarily focuses on neurology within the broader field of medicine, with extensive contributions to several subfields including neurology, physiology, molecular biology, psychiatry and mental health, and cognitive neuroscience.

The scientist's work covers a range of topics relevant to neurodegenerative diseases and brain function. Main topics include Alzheimer's disease research and treatments, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis research, dementia and cognitive impairment research, prion diseases and protein misfolding, functional brain connectivity studies, advanced neuroimaging techniques and applications, and mitochondrial function and pathology.

Fabrizio Tagliavini has published research in multiple venues, with notable frequent contributions to:

  • Alzheimer's & Dementia
  • Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry
  • Neurological Sciences
  • Neurology
  • Alzheimer's Research & Therapy

Selected recent papers include:

  • Plasma glial fibrillary acidic protein is raised in progranulin-associated frontotemporal dementia, 2020, Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry
  • Spontaneous ARIA-like Events in Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy-Related Inflammation, 2021, Neurology
  • Neuronal pentraxin 2: a synapse-derived CSF biomarker in genetic frontotemporal dementia, 2020, Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry
  • Plasma Neurofilament Light for Prediction of Disease Progression in Familial Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration, 2021, Neurology
  • Progression of Behavioral Disturbances and Neuropsychiatric Symptoms in Patients With Genetic Frontotemporal Dementia, 2021, JAMA Network Open

Frequent co-authors in their research include Daniela Galimberti, Barbara Borroni, James B. Rowe, Jonathan D. Rohrer, and Adrian Danek. These collaborations suggest a network focused on neurodegenerative and cognitive disorder research.

Best Publications

  • Neurotoxicity of a prion protein fragment

    Gianluigi Forloni;Nadia Angeretti;Roberto Chiesa;Enrico Monzani

  • Presymptomatic cognitive and neuroanatomical changes in genetic frontotemporal dementia in the Genetic Frontotemporal dementia Initiative (GENFI) study: a cross-sectional analysis

    Jonathan D Rohrer;Jennifer M Nicholas;Jennifer M Nicholas;David M Cash;John van Swieten

  • Identification of a second bovine amyloidotic spongiform encephalopathy: molecular similarities with sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease

    Cristina Casalone;Gianluigi Zanusso;Pierluigi Acutis;Sergio Ferrari

  • Uncovering the heterogeneity and temporal complexity of neurodegenerative diseases with Subtype and Stage Inference

    Alexandra L Young;Razvan V Marinescu;Neil P Oxtoby;Martina Bocchetta

  • Staging of Neurofibrillary Pathology in Alzheimer's Disease: A Study of the BrainNet Europe Consortium

    Irina Alafuzoff;Thomas Arzberger;Safa Al-Sarraj;Istvan Bodi

  • Aging-related tau astrogliopathy (ARTAG): harmonized evaluation strategy

    Gabor G. Kovacs;Isidro Ferrer;Lea T. Grinberg;Lea T. Grinberg;Irina Alafuzoff

  • Frontotemporal dementia and corticobasal degeneration in a family with a P301S mutation in tau.

    Orso Bugiani;Jill R. Murrell;Giorgio Giaccone;Masato Hasegawa

  • A recessive mutation in the APP gene with dominant-negative effect on amyloidogenesis.

    Giuseppe Di Fede;Marcella Catania;Michela Morbin;Giacomina Rossi

  • Frontotemporal dementia and its subtypes: a genome-wide association study

    Raffaele Ferrari;Raffaele Ferrari;Dena G Hernandez;Dena G Hernandez;Michael A Nalls;Jonathan D Rohrer

  • Apoptosis mediated neurotoxicity induced by chronic application of β amyloid fragment 25–35

    Gianluigi Forloni;Roberto Chiesa;Simona Smiroldo;Laura Verga

  • Sporadic human prion diseases: molecular insights and diagnosis

    Gianfranco Puoti;Alberto Bizzi;Gianluigi Forloni;Jiri G Safar

  • Reversion of prion protein conformational changes by synthetic b-sheet breaker peptides

    Claudio Soto;Richard J Kascsak;Gabriela P Saborío;Pierre Aucouturier

  • Preamyloid deposits in the cerebral cortex of patients with Alzheimer's disease and nondemented individuals

    Fabrizio Tagliavini;Giorgio Giaccone;Blas Frangione;Orso Bugiani

  • Vascular variant of prion protein cerebral amyloidosis with tau-positive neurofibrillary tangles: the phenotype of the stop codon 145 mutation in PRNP.

    Bernardino Ghetti;Pedro Piccardo;Maria Grazia Spillantini;Yousuke Ichimiya

  • Variably protease‐sensitive prionopathy: A new sporadic disease of the prion protein

    Wen Quan Zou;Gianfranco Puoti;Xiangzhu Xiao;Jue Yuan

  • Anti-amyloidogenic activity of tetracyclines: studies in vitro

    Gianluigi Forloni;Laura Colombo;Laura Girola;Fabrizio Tagliavini

  • Down patients: extracellular preamyloid deposits precede neuritic degeneration and senile plaques.

    Giorgio Giaccone;Fabrizio Tagliavini;Giovanni Linoli;Constantin Bouras

  • Synthetic peptides homologous to prion protein residues 106-147 form amyloid-like fibrils in vitro

    Fabrizio Tagliavini;Frances Prelli;Laura Verga;Giorgio Giaccone

  • Substitutions at codon 22 of Alzheimer's abeta peptide induce diverse conformational changes and apoptotic effects in human cerebral endothelial cells.

    Leticia Miravalle;Takahiko Tokuda;Roberto Chiarle;Giorgio Giaccone

  • Vascular variant of prion protein cerebral amyloidosis with tau-positive neurofibrillary tangles

    B Ghetti;Pedro Piccardo;M G Spillantini;Y Ichimiya

Frequent Co-Authors

Mario Salmona
Mario Salmona Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research
Caroline Graff
Caroline Graff Karolinska University Hospital
Daniela Galimberti
Daniela Galimberti University of Milan
Gianluigi Forloni
Gianluigi Forloni Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research
Sandro Sorbi
Sandro Sorbi University of Florence
Mario Masellis
Mario Masellis Sunnybrook Health Science Centre
James B. Rowe
James B. Rowe University of Cambridge
Jonathan D. Rohrer
Jonathan D. Rohrer University College London
Barbara Borroni
Barbara Borroni University of Brescia
John C. van Swieten
John C. van Swieten Erasmus University Rotterdam

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