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Luca Roccatagliata

Luca Roccatagliata

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Neuroscience

D-Index
43
Citations
7043
World Ranking
7414
National Ranking
396

Overview

Luca Roccatagliata is affiliated with the University of Genoa in Italy. Their research spans multiple aspects of medicine with a strong focus on neurological conditions, particularly in the areas of neurology and medical imaging. Roccatagliata's work has contributed to both clinical and imaging-based studies within these domains.

The main fields of study for Roccatagliata include medicine, with specific subfields in neurology, radiology, nuclear medicine and imaging, pathology and forensic medicine, cognitive neuroscience, and psychiatry and mental health.

The primary research topics covered by Roccatagliata are:

  • Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies
  • Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications
  • Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
  • Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications
  • Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments
  • Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications
  • Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research

Roccatagliata's frequent publication venues include:

  • Scientific Reports
  • Neurological Sciences
  • American Journal of Neuroradiology
  • Proceedings on CD-ROM - International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. Scientific Meeting and Exhibition/Proceedings of the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, Scientific Meeting and Exhibition
  • European Journal of Neurology

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Roccatagliata are:

  • Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis after SARS-CoV-2 infection, 2020, Neurology Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation
  • Amygdalar nuclei and hippocampal subfields on MRI: Test-retest reliability of automated volumetry across different MRI sites and vendors, 2020, NeuroImage
  • Tailoring B cell depletion therapy in MS according to memory B cell monitoring, 2020, Neurology Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation
  • Accuracy and reproducibility of automated white matter hyperintensities segmentation with lesion segmentation tool: A European multi-site 3T study, 2020, Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Aggressive multiple sclerosis: a single-centre, real-world treatment experience with autologous haematopoietic stem cell transplantation and alemtuzumab, 2020, European Journal of Neurology

Frequent collaborators in Roccatagliata's research include Matteo Pardini, Silvia Morbelli, Federico Massa, Dario Arnaldi, and Matilde Inglese. These coauthors have contributed extensively alongside Roccatagliata in numerous research projects and publications.

Best Publications

  • A Pilot Study of Normobaric Oxygen Therapy in Acute Ischemic Stroke

    Aneesh B. Singhal;Thomas Benner;Luca Roccatagliata;Walter J. Koroshetz

  • Autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in multiple sclerosis A phase II trial

    Giovanni L Mancardi;Maria P Sormani;Francesca Gualandi;Albert Saiz

  • First-pass quantitative CT perfusion identifies thresholds for salvageable penumbra in acute stroke patients treated with intra-arterial therapy

    P.W. Schaefer;L. Roccatagliata;C. Ledezma;B. Hoh

  • Magnetic resonance imaging as a potential surrogate for relapses in multiple sclerosis: a meta-analytic approach.

    Maria Pia Sormani;Laura Bonzano;Luca Roccatagliata;Gary R. Cutter

  • ASPECTS on CTA Source Images Versus Unenhanced CT Added Value in Predicting Final Infarct Extent and Clinical Outcome

    Shelagh B. Coutts;Michael H. Lev;Michael Eliasziw;Luca Roccatagliata

  • Brain morphometry reproducibility in multi-center 3T MRI studies: a comparison of cross-sectional and longitudinal segmentations

    J Jovicich;M Marizzoni;R Sala-Llonch;B Bosch

  • Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis after SARS-CoV-2 infection.

    Giovanni Novi;Tommaso Rossi;Enrico Pedemonte;Laura Saitta

  • Acute brain infarct: detection and delineation with CT angiographic source images versus nonenhanced CT scans.

    Erica C S Camargo;Karen L Furie;Aneesh B Singhal;Luca Roccatagliata

  • Myelin/Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein-Induced Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis in Common Marmosets: The Encephalitogenic T Cell Epitope pMOG24–36 Is Presented by a Monomorphic MHC Class II Molecule

    Herbert P.M. Brok;Antonio Uccelli;Nicole Kerlero de Rosbo;Ronald E. Bontrop

  • α-Lipoic acid is effective in prevention and treatment of experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis

    Monica Morini;Luca Roccatagliata;Raffaella Dell'Eva;Enrico Pedemonte

  • Vaccination with amyloid‐β peptide induces autoimmune encephalomyelitis in C57/BL6 mice

    Roberto Furlan;Elena Brambilla;Francesca Sanvito;Luca Roccatagliata

  • Surrogate endpoints for EDSS worsening in multiple sclerosis: A meta-analytic approach

    M. P. Sormani;L. Bonzano;L. Roccatagliata;G. L. Mancardi

  • Callosal contributions to simultaneous bimanual finger movements.

    Laura Bonzano;Andrea Tacchino;Luca Roccatagliata;Giovanni Abbruzzese

  • Detection of motor cortex thinning and corticospinal tract involvement by quantitative MRI in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

    Luca Roccatagliata;Laura Bonzano;Gianluigi Mancardi;Cinzia Canepa

  • Hyperdense Basilar Artery Sign on Unenhanced CT Predicts Thrombus and Outcome in Acute Posterior Circulation Stroke

    Gregory V. Goldmakher;Erica C.S. Camargo;Karen L Furie;Aneesh B. Singhal

  • Functional connectivity and neuronal variability of resting state activity in bipolar disorder--reduction and decoupling in anterior cortical midline structures.

    Paola Magioncalda;Matteo Martino;Benedetta Conio;Andrea Escelsior

  • MR Diffusion Imaging in Ischemic Stroke

    Steve H. Fung;Luca Roccatagliata;R. Gilberto Gonzalez;Pamela W. Schaefer

  • Multiple sclerosis: Hyperintense dentate nucleus on unenhanced T1-weighted MR images is associated with the secondary progressive subtype

    Luca Roccatagliata;Luisa Vuolo;Laura Bonzano;Anna Pichiecchio

  • Isolated cognitive relapses in multiple sclerosis

    Matteo Pardini;Antonio Uccelli;Jordan Grafman;Özgür Yaldizli

  • Thrombectomy of calcified emboli in stroke. Does histology of thrombi influence the effectiveness of thrombectomy

    Tomas Dobrocky;Eike Piechowiak;Alessandro Cianfoni;Felix Zibold

  • Frontal Networks Play a Role in Fatigue Perception in Multiple Sclerosis

    Matteo Pardini;Laura Bonzano;Giovanni Luigi Mancardi;Luca Roccatagliata

Frequent Co-Authors

Flavio Nobili
Flavio Nobili University of Genoa
Matilde Inglese
Matilde Inglese University of Genoa
Jorge Jovicich
Jorge Jovicich University of Trento
David Bartrés-Faz
David Bartrés-Faz University of Barcelona
Giovanni B. Frisoni
Giovanni B. Frisoni University of Geneva
Jean-Philippe Ranjeva
Jean-Philippe Ranjeva Aix-Marseille University
Núria Bargalló
Núria Bargalló University of Barcelona
Peter Schönknecht
Peter Schönknecht Leipzig University
Alberto Beltramello
Alberto Beltramello University of Verona
Andrea Soricelli
Andrea Soricelli Parthenope University of Naples

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