D-Index & Metrics Best Publications
Neuroscience
Italy
2023

D-Index & Metrics D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines.

Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Neuroscience D-index 142 Citations 78,668 1,489 World Ranking 105 National Ranking 1

Research.com Recognitions

Awards & Achievements

2023 - Research.com Neuroscience in Italy Leader Award

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Internal medicine
  • Disease
  • Surgery

His primary areas of investigation include Multiple sclerosis, Internal medicine, Surgery, Magnetic resonance imaging and Central nervous system disease. His study in Multiple sclerosis is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Lesion, Pathology, White matter and Nuclear medicine. The study incorporates disciplines such as Gastroenterology, Placebo, Placebo-controlled study and Cardiology in addition to Internal medicine.

The Surgery study combines topics in areas such as Interferon beta-1a, Adverse effect, Teriflunomide, Hazard ratio and Clinically isolated syndrome. His study in the fields of Diffusion MRI under the domain of Magnetic resonance imaging overlaps with other disciplines such as In patient. His studies deal with areas such as Predictive value of tests, Magnetization transfer, Radiology, Neurology and Optic neuritis as well as Central nervous system disease.

His most cited work include:

  • Genetic risk and a primary role for cell-mediated immune mechanisms in multiple sclerosis (1970 citations)
  • Diagnosis of multiple sclerosis: 2017 revisions of the McDonald criteria (1618 citations)
  • Defining the clinical course of multiple sclerosis: The 2013 revisions (1374 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

His scientific interests lie mostly in Multiple sclerosis, Internal medicine, Neuroscience, Magnetic resonance imaging and Pathology. His study looks at the relationship between Multiple sclerosis and topics such as Nuclear medicine, which overlap with Magnetization transfer. His studies in Internal medicine integrate themes in fields like Surgery, Oncology, Gastroenterology, Expanded Disability Status Scale and Placebo.

His work deals with themes such as Clinical trial, Adverse effect, Randomized controlled trial, Teriflunomide and Cladribine, which intersect with Placebo. His Magnetic resonance imaging study incorporates themes from Neurology and Neuroradiology. His research investigates the connection with Pathology and areas like White matter which intersect with concerns in Corpus callosum, Atrophy and Audiology.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Multiple sclerosis (49.87%)
  • Internal medicine (26.55%)
  • Neuroscience (16.24%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2018-2021)?

  • Multiple sclerosis (49.87%)
  • Internal medicine (26.55%)
  • In patient (12.05%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

Giancarlo Comi mainly investigates Multiple sclerosis, Internal medicine, In patient, Clinical trial and Disease. His Multiple sclerosis research incorporates elements of Alemtuzumab, Cladribine, Magnetic resonance imaging, Neuroscience and Pediatrics. His research integrates issues of Gastroenterology, Placebo, Expanded Disability Status Scale and Oncology in his study of Internal medicine.

His Placebo research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Tolerability, Teriflunomide and Phases of clinical research. His work in Clinical trial is not limited to one particular discipline; it also encompasses Randomized controlled trial. His Family medicine research includes themes of Clinical investigation and Ofatumumab.

Between 2018 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Safety and efficacy of ozanimod versus interferon beta-1a in relapsing multiple sclerosis (RADIANCE): a multicentre, randomised, 24-month, phase 3 trial (58 citations)
  • Safety and efficacy of ozanimod versus interferon beta-1a in relapsing multiple sclerosis (SUNBEAM): a multicentre, randomised, minimum 12-month, phase 3 trial. (55 citations)
  • Spinal cord involvement in multiple sclerosis and neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders (50 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Internal medicine
  • Disease
  • Gene

Multiple sclerosis, Internal medicine, Placebo, Disease and Expanded Disability Status Scale are his primary areas of study. His Multiple sclerosis research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Disease activity, White matter, Magnetic resonance imaging, Alemtuzumab and Pediatrics. In his work, Young adult and Biomarker is strongly intertwined with Gastroenterology, which is a subfield of Internal medicine.

His Placebo research integrates issues from Tolerability, Adverse effect, Cladribine and Lymphocyte. Giancarlo Comi has included themes like Connectome, Brain network and Epidemiology in his Disease study. His Expanded Disability Status Scale research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Odds ratio, Clinical endpoint, Proportional hazards model, Age of onset and Cohort.

This overview was generated by a machine learning system which analysed the scientist’s body of work. If you have any feedback, you can contact us here.

Best Publications

Diagnosis of multiple sclerosis: 2017 revisions of the McDonald criteria

Alan J. Thompson;Brenda L. Banwell;Frederik Barkhof;Frederik Barkhof;William M. Carroll.
Lancet Neurology (2017)

3887 Citations

Genetic risk and a primary role for cell-mediated immune mechanisms in multiple sclerosis

Stephen Sawcer;Garrett Hellenthal;Matti Pirinen;Chris C. A. Spencer.
Nature (2011)

2667 Citations

Defining the clinical course of multiple sclerosis: The 2013 revisions

Fred D. Lublin;Stephen C. Reingold;Jeffrey A. Cohen;Gary R. Cutter.
Neurology (2014)

2665 Citations

Comparison of MRI criteria at first presentation to predict conversion to clinically definite multiple sclerosis.

Frederik Barkhof;Massimo Filippi;David H. Miller;Philip Scheltens.
Brain (1997)

1701 Citations

Effect of early interferon treatment on conversion to definite multiple sclerosis: a randomised study.

Giancarlo Comi;Massimo Filippi;Frederik Barkhof;Luca Durelli.
The Lancet (2001)

1438 Citations

Ocrelizumab versus Placebo in Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis

Xavier Montalban;Stephen L. Hauser;Ludwig Kappos;Douglas L. Arnold.
The New England Journal of Medicine (2017)

1371 Citations

Injection of adult neurospheres induces recovery in a chronic model of multiple sclerosis

Stefano Pluchino;Angelo Quattrini;Elena Brambilla;Angela Gritti.
Nature (2003)

1298 Citations

Oral Fingolimod (FTY720) for Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis

Ludwig Kappos;Jack Antel;Giancarlo Comi;Xavier Montalban.
The New England Journal of Medicine (2006)

1264 Citations

Analysis of immune-related loci identifies 48 new susceptibility variants for multiple sclerosis

Ashley H. Beecham;Nikolaos A. Patsopoulos;Nikolaos A. Patsopoulos;Dionysia K. Xifara;Mary F. Davis.
Nature Genetics (2013)

1112 Citations

European/Canadian multicenter, double‐blind, randomized, placebo‐controlled study of the effects of glatiramer acetate on magnetic resonance imaging–measured disease activity and burden in patients with relapsing multiple sclerosis

Giancarlo Comi;Massimo Filippi;Jerry S. Wolinsky.
Annals of Neurology (2001)

1081 Citations

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Contact us

Best Scientists Citing Giancarlo Comi

Massimo Filippi

Massimo Filippi

Vita-Salute San Raffaele University

Publications: 584

Frederik Barkhof

Frederik Barkhof

University College London

Publications: 375

Xavier Montalban

Xavier Montalban

Autonomous University of Barcelona

Publications: 260

Maria A. Rocca

Maria A. Rocca

Vita-Salute San Raffaele University

Publications: 257

Ludwig Kappos

Ludwig Kappos

University Hospital of Basel

Publications: 232

Alan J. Thompson

Alan J. Thompson

University College London

Publications: 204

Robert Zivadinov

Robert Zivadinov

University at Buffalo, State University of New York

Publications: 185

Friedemann Paul

Friedemann Paul

Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine

Publications: 167

Olga Ciccarelli

Olga Ciccarelli

University College London

Publications: 164

Gavin Giovannoni

Gavin Giovannoni

Queen Mary University of London

Publications: 164

Helmut Butzkueven

Helmut Butzkueven

Monash University

Publications: 139

Bianca Weinstock-Guttman

Bianca Weinstock-Guttman

University at Buffalo, State University of New York

Publications: 137

Hans-Peter Hartung

Hans-Peter Hartung

Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf

Publications: 132

Heinz Wiendl

Heinz Wiendl

University of Münster

Publications: 124

Douglas L. Arnold

Douglas L. Arnold

Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital

Publications: 121

Maria Pia Sormani

Maria Pia Sormani

University of Genoa

Publications: 119

Trending Scientists

Mark Johnson

Mark Johnson

Oracle (United States)

David A. Bader

David A. Bader

New Jersey Institute of Technology

Bin Ma

Bin Ma

University of Waterloo

Yi Shen

Yi Shen

Huazhong University of Science and Technology

Vytenis Babrauskas

Vytenis Babrauskas

Fire Science and Technology Inc.

Nicolas Sbirrazzuoli

Nicolas Sbirrazzuoli

Université Côte d'Azur

Frédérique Viard

Frédérique Viard

Université Paris Cité

Howard Conway

Howard Conway

University of Washington

Zhigang Guo

Zhigang Guo

Fudan University

Geoffrey G. Parker

Geoffrey G. Parker

Smithsonian Environmental Research Center

Daniel H. O'Leary

Daniel H. O'Leary

Tufts University

Massimo F. Piepoli

Massimo F. Piepoli

Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies

Alex Thornton

Alex Thornton

University of Exeter

Ou Lydia Liu

Ou Lydia Liu

Princeton University

Alan R. Graefe

Alan R. Graefe

Pennsylvania State University

Michael Barzelay

Michael Barzelay

London School of Economics and Political Science

Something went wrong. Please try again later.