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Giuseppe Di Giovanni

Giuseppe Di Giovanni

D-Index & Metrics

Neuroscience

D-Index
53
Citations
10541
World Ranking
5097
National Ranking
246

Giuseppe Di Giovanni publication distribution in Neuroscience in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Neuroscience in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Giuseppe Di Giovanni sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 887+

This scientist: 217 publications — 67th percentile

67% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 887 publications or more.

Giuseppe Di Giovanni D-index placement in Neuroscience in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Neuroscience scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Giuseppe Di Giovanni sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 163+

This scientist: 53 D-Index — 48th percentile

48% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 163 D-Index or more.

Overview

Giuseppe Di Giovanni is affiliated with Magna Graecia University in Italy, contributing extensively to the fields of Medicine and Neuroscience. Their research spans a broad spectrum of topics within these domains, with notable emphasis on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Surgery, Molecular Biology, Cognitive Neuroscience, and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine.

The scientist's work is prominently published in several key journals, reflecting diverse interests and interdisciplinary engagement. Frequent publication venues include:

  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Progress in Brain Research
  • Cardiovascular Diabetology
  • Neuropharmacology
  • Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry

Major research topics addressed by Giuseppe Di Giovanni encompass:

  • Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior
  • Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
  • Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics
  • Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health
  • Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors Study
  • Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research
  • Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling

Their publication record includes several recent peer-reviewed papers notable for citation impact, such as:

  • Effect of Evolocumab on Coronary Plaque Phenotype and Burden in Statin-Treated Patients Following Myocardial Infarction (2022), JACC. Cardiovascular Imaging
  • Serotonin in Animal Cognition and Behavior (2020), International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • International Union of Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. CX. Classification of Receptors for 5-hydroxytryptamine; Pharmacology and Function (2020), Pharmacological Reviews
  • Clinical and experimental insight into pathophysiology, comorbidity and therapy of absence seizures (2020), Brain
  • Efficacy and durability of multifactorial intervention on mortality and MACEs: a randomized clinical trial in type-2 diabetic kidney disease (2021), Cardiovascular Diabetology

In addition to journal articles, Giuseppe Di Giovanni has contributed to scientific literature through book publication, including:

  • Astrocytic Synaptic Plasticity in Epilepsy: From Synapses to Circuits (2023), Frontiers Media

Collaborations with other researchers are a significant aspect of their academic activity. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Philippe De Deurwaerdère
  • Stephen J. Nicholls
  • Abdeslam Chagraoui
  • Maurizio Casarrubea
  • Peter J. Psaltis

Best Publications

  • Tau Protein Hyperphosphorylation and Aggregation in Alzheimer's Disease and Other Tauopathies, and Possible Neuroprotective Strategies.

    Goran Šimić;Mirjana Babić Leko;Selina Wray;Charles Harrington

  • Enhanced tonic GABAA inhibition in typical absence epilepsy

    David W. Cope;Giuseppe Di Giovanni;Giuseppe Di Giovanni;Sarah Jane Fyson;Gergely Orbán;Gergely Orbán

  • SB 242 084, a selective serotonin2C receptor antagonist, increases dopaminergic transmission in the mesolimbic system

    Vincenzo Di Matteo;Giuseppe Di Giovanni;Michele Di Mascio;Ennio Esposito

  • Serotonin in Animal Cognition and Behavior.

    Julien Bacqué-Cazenave;Rahul Bharatiya;Grégory Barrière;Jean-Paul Delbecque

  • Monoaminergic neuropathology in Alzheimer's disease.

    Goran Šimić;Mirjana Babić Leko;Selina Wray;Charles R. Harrington

  • Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in Parkinson's disease

    Ennio Esposito;Vincenzo Di Matteo;Arcangelo Benigno;Massimo Pierucci

  • Preferential modulation of mesolimbic vs. nigrostriatal dopaminergic function by serotonin2C/2B receptor agonists: a combined in vivo electrophysiological and microdialysis study

    Giuseppe Di Giovanni;Vincenzo Di Matteo;Michele Di Mascio;Ennio Esposito

  • Selective blockade of serotonin-2C/2B receptors enhances mesolimbic and mesostriatal dopaminergic function: a combined in vivo electrophysiological and microdialysis study.

    G Di Giovanni;P De Deurwaerdére;M Di Mascio;V Di Matteo

  • Essential Thalamic Contribution to Slow Waves of Natural Sleep

    François David;Joscha T. Schmiedt;Joscha T. Schmiedt;Hannah L. Taylor;Gergely Orban

  • International Union of Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. CX. Classification of Receptors for 5-hydroxytryptamine; Pharmacology and Function

    Nicholas M. Barnes;Gerard P. Ahern;Carine Becamel;Joël Bockaert

  • Biochemical and electrophysiological evidence that RO 60-0175 inhibits mesolimbic dopaminergic function through serotonin2C receptors

    Vincenzo Di Matteo;Giuseppe Di Giovanni;Michele Di Mascio;Ennio Esposito

  • Serotonin control of central dopaminergic function: focus on in vivo microdialysis studies.

    Vincenzo Di Matteo;Giuseppe Di Giovanni;Massimo Pierucci;Ennio Esposito

  • Serotonin modulation of the basal ganglia circuitry: therapeutic implication for Parkinson's disease and other motor disorders.

    Vincenzo Di Matteo;Massimo Pierucci;Ennio Esposito;Giuseppe Crescimanno

  • Serotonergic modulation of the activity of mesencephalic dopaminergic systems: Therapeutic implications

    Philippe De Deurwaerdère;Giuseppe Di Giovanni

  • Clinical and experimental insight into pathophysiology, comorbidity and therapy of absence seizures

    Vincenzo Crunelli;Vincenzo Crunelli;Magor L Lőrincz;Magor L Lőrincz;Cian McCafferty;Régis C Lambert

  • Serotonin-dopamine interaction: electrophysiological evidence.

    Giuseppe Di Giovanni;Vincenzo Di Matteo;Massimo Pierucci;Ennio Esposito

  • Selective blockade of serotonin2C/2B receptors enhances dopamine release in the rat nucleus accumbens

    Vincenzo Di Matteo;Giuseppe Di Giovanni;Michele Di Mascio;Ennio Esposito

  • Role of Serotonin in Central Dopamine Dysfunction

    Giuseppe Di Giovanni;Ennio Esposito;Vincenzo Di Matteo

  • The central role of aquaporins in the pathophysiology of ischemic stroke

    Jasmine Vella;Christian Zammit;Giuseppe Di Giovanni;Richard Muscat

  • m-Chlorophenylpiperazine excites non-dopaminergic neurons in the rat substantia nigra and ventral tegmental area by activating serotonin-2C receptors.

    G Di Giovanni;V Di Matteo;V La Grutta;E Esposito

Frequent Co-Authors

Ennio Esposito
Ennio Esposito Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research
Philippe De Deurwaerdère
Philippe De Deurwaerdère University of Bordeaux
Vincenzo Crunelli
Vincenzo Crunelli Cardiff University
Alessandro Stefani
Alessandro Stefani University of Rome Tor Vergata
Ilse Smolders
Ilse Smolders Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Rona R. Ramsay
Rona R. Ramsay University of St Andrews
Marco Bortolato
Marco Bortolato University of Florida
Giuseppe Valacchi
Giuseppe Valacchi North Carolina State University
Francesco Cappello
Francesco Cappello University of Palermo
Karl Deisseroth
Karl Deisseroth Stanford University

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