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Giacinto Bagetta

Giacinto Bagetta

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Neuroscience

D-Index
63
Citations
23317
World Ranking
3338
National Ranking
140

Overview

Giacinto Bagetta is affiliated with the University of Calabria in Italy and has a research focus primarily within the fields of Medicine and Neuroscience. Their scientific output includes a substantial number of publications related to several subfields such as Neurology, Pharmacology, Physiology, Psychiatry and Mental Health, and Ophthalmology.

Their research topics cover a range of specific areas, including Pain Mechanisms and Treatments, Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies, Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders, Migraine and Headache Studies, Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms, Glaucoma and Retinal Disorders, and Trigeminal Neuralgia and Treatments.

Among their recent published papers are:

  • Pharmacokinetic Interactions between Herbal Medicines and Drugs: Their Mechanisms and Clinical Relevance (2020, Life)
  • Natural Products: Evidence for Neuroprotection to Be Exploited in Glaucoma (2020, Nutrients)
  • Opioids in Post-stroke Pain: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis (2020, Frontiers in Pharmacology)
  • Pattern of Treatment of Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia and Pain: Evidence on Pharmacoutilization from a Large Real-World Sample and from a Centre for Cognitive Disturbances and Dementia (2020, European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology)
  • Role of 5-HT1A Receptor in the Anxiolytic-Relaxant Effects of Bergamot Essential Oil in Rodent (2020, International Journal of Molecular Sciences)

Giacinto Bagetta has frequently published in several scientific journals, notably:

  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Frontiers in Pharmacology
  • Pharmaceutics
  • Progress in Brain Research
  • Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy

Their research collaborations include frequent coauthorship with Damiana Scuteri, Maria Tiziana Corasaniti, Paolo Tonin, Pierluigi Nicotera, and Luigi Antonio Morrone, indicating active engagement in collaborative scientific efforts.

Best Publications

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (4th edition)

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Amal Kamal Abdel-Aziz;Sara Abdelfatah;Mahmoud Abdellatif

  • CXCR4-activated astrocyte glutamate release via TNFalpha: amplification by microglia triggers neurotoxicity.

    Paola Bezzi;Maria Domercq;Liliana Brambilla;Rossella Galli

  • Post‐ischemic brain damage: pathophysiology and role of inflammatory mediators

    Diana Amantea;Giuseppe Nappi;Giorgio Bernardi;Giacinto Bagetta

  • From clinical evidence to molecular mechanisms underlying neuroprotection afforded by estrogens.

    Diana Amantea;Rossella Russo;Giacinto Bagetta;Maria Tiziana Corasaniti

  • Rational modulation of the innate immune system for neuroprotection in ischemic stroke.

    Diana Amantea;Giuseppe Micieli;Cristina Tassorelli;María I. Cuartero

  • Calpain-mediated cleavage of Beclin-1 and autophagy deregulation following retinal ischemic injury in vivo

    R Russo;L Berliocchi;A Adornetto;G P Varano

  • Neurochemical evidence to implicate elevated glutamate in the mechanisms of high intraocular pressure (IOP)-induced retinal ganglion cell death in rat.

    Carlo Nucci;Rosanna Tartaglione;Laura Rombolà;Luigi A. Morrone

  • Neuropharmacology of the essential oil of bergamot.

    Giacinto Bagetta;Luigi Antonio Morrone;Laura Rombolà;Diana Amantea

  • Retinal damage caused by high intraocular pressure-induced transient ischemia is prevented by coenzyme Q10 in rat.

    Carlo Nucci;Rosanna Tartaglione;Angelica Cerulli;R Mancino

  • Evidence that L-arginine possesses proconvulsant effects mediated through nitric oxide.

    V. Mollace;G. Bagetta;G. Nisticò

  • Involvement of peripheral cannabinoid and opioid receptors in β‐caryophyllene‐induced antinociception

    S. Katsuyama;H. Mizoguchi;H. Kuwahata;T. Komatsu

  • Glaucoma and Alzheimer Disease: One Age-Related Neurodegenerative Disease of the Brain

    Raffaele Mancino;Alessio Martucci;Massimo Cesareo;Clarissa Giannini

  • Involvement of the endocannabinoid system in retinal damage after high intraocular pressure-induced ischemia in rats

    Carlo Nucci;Valeria Gasperi;Rosanna Tartaglione;Angelica Cerulli

  • Exploitation of Cytotoxicity of Some Essential Oils for Translation in Cancer Therapy

    Rossella Russo;Maria Tiziana Corasaniti;Giacinto Bagetta;Luigi Antonio Morrone

  • Nitric oxide: inducer or suppressor of apoptosis?

    Pierluigi Nicotera;Bernhard Brune;Giacinto Bagetta

  • Cell signaling pathways in the mechanisms of neuroprotection afforded by bergamot essential oil against NMDA-induced cell death in vitro.

    M T Corasaniti;M T Corasaniti;J Maiuolo;S Maida;V Fratto

  • Retinal ganglion cell death in glaucoma: Exploring the role of neuroinflammation.

    Rossella Russo;Giuseppe Pasquale Varano;Annagrazia Adornetto;Carlo Nucci

  • Neuroprotective agents in the management of glaucoma.

    C. Nucci;A. Martucci;C. Giannini;L. A. Morrone

  • Rapamycin and fasting sustain autophagy response activated by ischemia/reperfusion injury and promote retinal ganglion cell survival.

    Rossella Russo;Giuseppe Pasquale Varano;Giuseppe Pasquale Varano;Annagrazia Adornetto;Francesca Nazio

  • Autophagy impairment in a mouse model of neuropathic pain

    Laura Berliocchi;Rossella Russo;Maria Maiarù;Maria Maiarù;Alessandra Levato

  • Intraplantar injection of bergamot essential oil induces peripheral antinociception mediated by opioid mechanism.

    Tsukasa Sakurada;Hirokazu Mizoguchi;Hikari Kuwahata;Soh Katsuyama

  • Paraquat: A Useful Tool for the in vivo Study of Mechanisms of Neuronal Cell Death

    Maria Tiziana Corasaniti;Maria Concetta Strongoli;Domenicantonio Rotiroti;Giacinto Bagetta

Frequent Co-Authors

Carlo Nucci
Carlo Nucci University of Rome Tor Vergata
Shinobu Sakurada
Shinobu Sakurada Tohoku Medical and Pharmaceutical University
Tsukasa Sakurada
Tsukasa Sakurada Daiichi University of Pharmacy
Robert Nisticò
Robert Nisticò University of Rome Tor Vergata
Norman G. Bowery
Norman G. Bowery University of Birmingham
Nicola B. Mercuri
Nicola B. Mercuri University of Rome Tor Vergata
Giorgio Sandrini
Giorgio Sandrini University of Pavia
Giorgio Bernardi
Giorgio Bernardi University of Rome Tor Vergata
Stefano Tamburin
Stefano Tamburin University of Verona
Fabio Blandini
Fabio Blandini University of Pavia

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