Italo Mocchetti

Italo Mocchetti 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 Italo Mocchetti sits on this spectrum.

Italo Mocchetti 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 Italo Mocchetti sits on this spectrum.

Best Publications

• Neurotrophic factors in central nervous system trauma

  Italo Mocchetti;Jean R. Wrathall

  285
  Citations

• Interleukin-10 prevents glutamate-mediated cerebellar granule cell death by blocking caspase-3-like activity.

  Alessia Bachis;Anna M. Colangelo;Stefano Vicini;Pylord P. Doe

  259
  Citations

• Chronic vagus nerve stimulation induces neuronal plasticity in the rat hippocampus.

  Francesca Biggio;Giorgio Gorini;Cinzia Utzeri;Pierluigi Olla

  215
  Citations

• Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor and Basic Fibroblast Growth Factor Downregulate NMDA Receptor Function in Cerebellar Granule Cells

  Cinzia Brandoli;Angela Sanna;Maria A. De Bernardi;Paolo Follesa

  211
  Citations

• Activity-dependent Release of Brain-derived Neurotrophic Factor Underlies the Neuroprotective Effect of N-Methyl-d-aspartate

  Unknown

  202
  Citations

• Basic fibroblast growth factor increases long-term survival of spinal motor neurons and improves respiratory function after experimental spinal cord injury.

  Yang Dong Teng;Italo Mocchetti;Angelo M. Taveira-DaSilva;Richard A. Gillis

  193
  Citations

• GM1 ganglioside activates the high-affinity nerve growth factor receptor trkA.

  Stuart J. Rabin;Italo Mocchetti

  184
  Citations

• Regulation of nerve growth factor biosynthesis by beta-adrenergic receptor activation in astrocytoma cells: a potential role of c-Fos protein.

  I Mocchetti;M A De Bernardi;A M Szekely;H Alho

  176
  Citations

• Glucocorticoids differentially increase nerve growth factor and basic fibroblast growth factor expression in the rat brain

  I Mocchetti;G Spiga;VY Hayes;PJ Isackson

  165
  Citations

• Exogenous gangliosides, neuronal plasticity and repair, and the neurotrophins

  Unknown

  159
  Citations

• Putative diazepam binding inhibitor peptide: cDNA clones from rat.

  I Mocchetti;R Einstein;J Brosius

  156
  Citations

• Basic and acidic fibroblast growth factors protect spinal motor neurones in vivo after experimental spinal cord injury.

  Yang Dong Teng;Italo Mocchetti;Jean R. Wrathall

  146
  Citations

• Regulation of basic fibroblast growth factor and nerve growth factor mRNA by beta-adrenergic receptor activation and adrenal steroids in rat central nervous system.

  Paolo Follesa;I. Mocchetti

  145
  Citations

• Chronic unpredictable stress promotes neuronal apoptosis in the cerebral cortex

  Unknown

  139
  Citations

• Basic fibroblast growth factor mRNA increases in specific brain regions following convulsive seizures

  Marco A. Riva;Karen Gale;Italo Mocchetti

  138
  Citations

• Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Alters Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Processing in Neurons

  Unknown

  128
  Citations

• Antidepressant Treatments Induce the Expression of Basic Fibroblast Growth Factor in Cortical and Hippocampal Neurons

  Unknown

  123
  Citations

• Increased Basic Fibroblast Growth Factor Expression Following Contusive Spinal Cord Injury

  Italo Mocchetti;Stuart J. Rabin;Anna M. Colangelo;Scott R. Whittemore

  121
  Citations

• Regional and temporal pattern of expression of nerve growth factor and basic fibroblast growth factor mRNA in rat brain following electroconvulsive shock.

  Paolo Follesa;Karen Gale;Italo Mocchetti

  116
  Citations

• Developmental expression of the basic fibroblast growth factor gene in rat brain.

  Marco A. Riva;Italo Mocchetti

  115
  Citations