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Luigia Trabace

Luigia Trabace

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Neuroscience 42 7689 7094 412 396 156 6295

Luigia Trabace publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Luigia Trabace between 1992 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Luigia Trabace published across 34 years, from 1992 to 2025, averaging 4.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 11 publications in 2017. 12 of the 161 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
2 4 6 8 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1992 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 11. Peak 11 publications in 2017. 1992: 1 publication 1993: 0 publications 1994: 2 publications 1995: 5 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 2 publications 1998: 2 publications 1999: 0 publications 2000: 7 publications 2001: 4 publications 2002: 3 publications 2003: 0 publications 2004: 5 publications 2005: 1 publication 2006: 3 publications 2007: 3 publications 2008: 3 publications 2009: 3 publications 2010: 3 publications 2011: 4 publications 2012: 9 publications 2013: 6 publications 2014: 7 publications 2015: 7 publications 2016: 10 publications 2017: 11 publications 2018: 11 publications 2019: 6 publications 2020: 8 publications 2021: 9 publications 2022: 8 publications 2023: 6 publications 2024: 7 publications 2025: 5 publications
1992 2025

161 publications in total across all disciplines

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Luigia Trabace: publications per year, 1992 to 2025
Year Publications
1992 1
1993 0
1994 2
1995 5
1996 0
1997 2
1998 2
1999 0
2000 7
2001 4
2002 3
2003 0
2004 5
2005 1
2006 3
2007 3
2008 3
2009 3
2010 3
2011 4
2012 9
2013 6
2014 7
2015 7
2016 10
2017 11
2018 11
2019 6
2020 8
2021 9
2022 8
2023 6
2024 7
2025 5
Total 161
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Luigia Trabace 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 Luigia Trabace sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400 500
Bar chart with 86 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 38–47 to 887+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 539. Most scientists, 539, have 98–107 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 887 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 148–157 publications, is where this scientist sits. 38–47 publications: 18 scientists 48–57 publications: 79 scientists 58–67 publications: 193 scientists 68–77 publications: 323 scientists 78–87 publications: 406 scientists 88–97 publications: 452 scientists 98–107 publications: 539 scientists 108–117 publications: 505 scientists 118–127 publications: 522 scientists 128–137 publications: 469 scientists 138–147 publications: 456 scientists 148–157 publications: 459 scientists 158–167 publications: 397 scientists 168–177 publications: 383 scientists 178–187 publications: 350 scientists 188–197 publications: 302 scientists 198–207 publications: 306 scientists 208–217 publications: 262 scientists 218–227 publications: 242 scientists 228–237 publications: 220 scientists 238–247 publications: 203 scientists 248–257 publications: 174 scientists 258–267 publications: 176 scientists 268–277 publications: 175 scientists 278–287 publications: 125 scientists 288–297 publications: 116 scientists 298–307 publications: 127 scientists 308–317 publications: 128 scientists 318–327 publications: 99 scientists 328–337 publications: 89 scientists 338–347 publications: 78 scientists 348–357 publications: 96 scientists 358–367 publications: 66 scientists 368–377 publications: 59 scientists 378–387 publications: 65 scientists 388–397 publications: 54 scientists 398–407 publications: 48 scientists 408–417 publications: 49 scientists 418–427 publications: 34 scientists 428–437 publications: 31 scientists 438–447 publications: 30 scientists 448–457 publications: 31 scientists 458–467 publications: 36 scientists 468–477 publications: 40 scientists 478–487 publications: 35 scientists 488–497 publications: 30 scientists 498–507 publications: 23 scientists 508–517 publications: 26 scientists 518–527 publications: 20 scientists 528–537 publications: 23 scientists 538–547 publications: 20 scientists 548–557 publications: 20 scientists 558–567 publications: 17 scientists 568–577 publications: 14 scientists 578–587 publications: 20 scientists 588–597 publications: 20 scientists 598–607 publications: 19 scientists 608–617 publications: 18 scientists 618–627 publications: 17 scientists 628–637 publications: 11 scientists 638–647 publications: 11 scientists 648–657 publications: 11 scientists 658–667 publications: 8 scientists 668–677 publications: 7 scientists 678–687 publications: 11 scientists 688–697 publications: 10 scientists 698–707 publications: 4 scientists 708–717 publications: 6 scientists 718–727 publications: 5 scientists 728–737 publications: 5 scientists 738–747 publications: 9 scientists 748–757 publications: 9 scientists 758–767 publications: 3 scientists 768–777 publications: 7 scientists 778–787 publications: 7 scientists 788–797 publications: 6 scientists 798–807 publications: 2 scientists 808–817 publications: 2 scientists 818–827 publications: 7 scientists 828–837 publications: 0 scientists 838–847 publications: 9 scientists 848–857 publications: 3 scientists 858–867 publications: 1 scientist 868–877 publications: 3 scientists 878–886 publications: 6 scientists 887+ publications: 100 scientists
38–47 publications 887+

This scientist: 156 publications — 46th percentile

46% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Neuroscience scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,597 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
38–47 18
48–57 79
58–67 193
68–77 323
78–87 406
88–97 452
98–107 539
108–117 505
118–127 522
128–137 469
138–147 456
148–157 459 156
158–167 397
168–177 383
178–187 350
188–197 302
198–207 306
208–217 262
218–227 242
228–237 220
238–247 203
248–257 174
258–267 176
268–277 175
278–287 125
288–297 116
298–307 127
308–317 128
318–327 99
328–337 89
338–347 78
348–357 96
358–367 66
368–377 59
378–387 65
388–397 54
398–407 48
408–417 49
418–427 34
428–437 31
438–447 30
448–457 31
458–467 36
468–477 40
478–487 35
488–497 30
498–507 23
508–517 26
518–527 20
528–537 23
538–547 20
548–557 20
558–567 17
568–577 14
578–587 20
588–597 20
598–607 19
608–617 18
618–627 17
628–637 11
638–647 11
648–657 11
658–667 8
668–677 7
678–687 11
688–697 10
698–707 4
708–717 6
718–727 5
728–737 5
738–747 9
748–757 9
758–767 3
768–777 7
778–787 7
788–797 6
798–807 2
808–817 2
818–827 7
828–837 0
838–847 9
848–857 3
858–867 1
868–877 3
878–886 6
887+ 100
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Luigia Trabace 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 Luigia Trabace sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
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Bar chart with 68 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30–31 to 163+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 512. Most scientists, 512, have 46–47 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 163 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 42–43 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30–31 D-Index: 42 scientists 32–33 D-Index: 172 scientists 34–35 D-Index: 296 scientists 36–37 D-Index: 435 scientists 38–39 D-Index: 459 scientists 40–41 D-Index: 456 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 467 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 478 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 512 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 435 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 425 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 418 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 392 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 357 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 334 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 328 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 260 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 278 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 239 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 250 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 210 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 200 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 189 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 170 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 146 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 113 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 126 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 100 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 84 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 99 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 84 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 85 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 72 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 76 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 45 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 49 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 43 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 32 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 45 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 50 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 32 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 39 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 32 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 29 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 27 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 19 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 23 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 27 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 16 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 24 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 13 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 21 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 17 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 14 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 15 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 10 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 10 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 13 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 9 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 8 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 6 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 6 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 7 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 7 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 10 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 4 scientists 162 D-Index: 8 scientists 163+ D-Index: 100 scientists
30–31 D-Index 163+

This scientist: 42 D-Index — 22nd percentile

22% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Neuroscience scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,597 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30–31 42
32–33 172
34–35 296
36–37 435
38–39 459
40–41 456
42–43 467 42
44–45 478
46–47 512
48–49 435
50–51 425
52–53 418
54–55 392
56–57 357
58–59 334
60–61 328
62–63 260
64–65 278
66–67 239
68–69 250
70–71 210
72–73 200
74–75 189
76–77 170
78–79 146
80–81 113
82–83 126
84–85 100
86–87 84
88–89 99
90–91 84
92–93 85
94–95 72
96–97 76
98–99 45
100–101 49
102–103 43
104–105 32
106–107 45
108–109 50
110–111 32
112–113 39
114–115 32
116–117 29
118–119 27
120–121 19
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126–127 16
128–129 24
130–131 13
132–133 21
134–135 17
136–137 14
138–139 15
140–141 10
142–143 10
144–145 13
146–147 9
148–149 8
150–151 6
152–153 6
154–155 7
156–157 7
158–159 10
160–161 4
162 8
163+ 100
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Overview

Luigia Trabace is affiliated with the University of Foggia in Italy and has a research focus that spans multiple disciplines within medicine and neuroscience. Their work encompasses topics such as tryptophan metabolism in brain disorders, stress responses and cortisol regulation, neuroendocrine regulation of behavior, cannabinoid research, autism spectrum disorder, genetics, neurodevelopmental disorders, and adipose tissue metabolism.

The scientist has contributed extensively to fields including:

  • Medicine
  • Neuroscience

Within these broad fields, their research covers subfields such as:

  • Biological Psychiatry
  • Physiology
  • Molecular Biology
  • Pharmacology
  • Behavioral Neuroscience

Luigia Trabace has published research in various scientific venues, frequently appearing in:

  • Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry
  • Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy
  • Brain Behavior and Immunity
  • Frontiers in Pharmacology
  • Frontiers in Psychiatry

Their body of work includes notable recent papers such as:

  • Palmitoylethanolamide dampens neuroinflammation and anxiety-like behavior in obese mice (2022, Brain Behavior and Immunity)
  • Effect of High-Titer Convalescent Plasma on Progression to Severe Respiratory Failure or Death in Hospitalized Patients With COVID-19 Pneumonia (2021, JAMA Network Open)
  • Palmitoylethanolamide counteracts brain fog improving depressive-like behaviour in obese mice: Possible role of synaptic plasticity and neurogenesis (2020, British Journal of Pharmacology)
  • Palmitoylethanolamide counteracts high-fat diet-induced gut dysfunction by reprogramming microbiota composition and affecting tryptophan metabolism (2023, Frontiers in Nutrition)
  • Depressive-like phenotype evoked by lifelong nutritional omega-3 deficiency in female rats: Crosstalk among kynurenine, Toll-like receptors and amyloid beta oligomers (2020, Brain Behavior and Immunity)

Trabace has collaborated frequently with several co-authors, suggesting a network of interdisciplinary research partnerships. Some of the most frequent collaborators include:

  • Stefania Schiavone
  • Maria Grazia Morgese
  • María Bové
  • Paolo Tucci
  • Vladyslav Sikora

In addition to journal articles, Luigia Trabace has published a book titled Prescribing Psychotropics: Misuse, Abuse, Dependence, Withdrawal and Addiction in 2021 through Frontiers Media.

Best Publications

  • Severe Life Stress and Oxidative Stress in the Brain: From Animal Models to Human Pathology

    Stefania Schiavone;Vincent Jaquet;Luigia Trabace;Karl-Heinz Krause

  • Activation of Microglia by Amyloid β Requires P2X7 Receptor Expression

    Juana M. Sanz;Paola Chiozzi;Davide Ferrari;Marilena Colaianna

  • Involvement of NOX2 in the development of behavioral and pathologic alterations in isolated rats.

    Stefania Schiavone;Silvia Sorce;Michel Dubois-Dauphin;Vincent Jaquet

  • Effect of the cannabinoid CB1 receptor antagonist SR-141716A on ethanol self-administration and ethanol-seeking behaviour in rats

    Daina Economidou;Laura Mattioli;Carlo Cifani;Marina Perfumi

  • Prenatal Exposure to the CB1 Receptor Agonist WIN 55,212-2 Causes Learning Disruption Associated with Impaired Cortical NMDA Receptor Function and Emotional Reactivity Changes in Rat Offspring

    Tiziana Antonelli;Maria Cristina Tomasini;Maria Tattoli;Tommaso Cassano

  • Neurobiological links between depression and AD: The role of TGF-β1 signaling as a new pharmacological target

    Filippo Caraci;Simona Federica Spampinato;Maria Grazia Morgese;Fabio Tascedda

  • Nitric oxide can differentially modulate striatal neurotransmitter concentrations via soluble guanylate cyclase and peroxynitrite formation.

    L. Trabace;K. M. Kendrick

  • Toll-like receptor 4-dependent glial cell activation mediates the impairment in memory establishment induced by β-amyloid oligomers in an acute mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease

    Claudia Balducci;Angelisa Frasca;Margherita Zotti;Pietro La Vitola

  • Endogenous cannabinoid release within prefrontal-limbic pathways affects memory consolidation of emotional training

    Maria Morena;Benno Roozendaal;Viviana Trezza;Patrizia Ratano

  • Carvacrol: From Ancient Flavoring to Neuromodulatory Agent

    Margherita Zotti;Marilena Colaianna;Maria Grazia Morgese;Paolo Tucci

  • Soluble βamyloid1-42: a critical player in producing behavioural and biochemical changes evoking depressive-related state?

    M Colaianna;P Tucci;M Zotti;MG Morgese

  • The NADPH Oxidase NOX2 Controls Glutamate Release: A Novel Mechanism Involved in Psychosis-Like Ketamine Responses

    Silvia Sorce;Stefania Schiavone;Paolo Tucci;Marilena Colaianna

  • Neuroendocrine profile in a rat model of psychosocial stress: relation to oxidative stress.

    Marilena Colaianna;Stefania Schiavone;Margherita Zotti;Paolo Tucci

  • Palmitoylethanolamide dampens neuroinflammation and anxiety-like behavior in obese mice

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  • NADPH oxidase elevations in pyramidal neurons drive psychosocial stress-induced neuropathology

    S. Schiavone;V. Jaquet;S. Sorce;M. Dubois-Dauphin

  • Biochemical and Neurobehavioral Profile of CHF2819, a Novel, Orally Active Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitor for Alzheimer's Disease

    Luigia Trabace;Tommaso Cassano;Luca Steardo;Claudio Pietra

  • Developmental exposure to cannabinoids causes subtle and enduring neurofunctional alterations.

    Patrizia Campolongo;Viviana Trezza;Maura Palmery;Luigia Trabace

  • Strain- and context-dependent effects of the anandamide hydrolysis inhibitor URB597 on social behavior in rats.

    Antonia Manduca;Michela Servadio;Patrizia Campolongo;Maura Palmery

  • The cannabinoid agonist WIN55212-2 decreases l-DOPA-induced PKA activation and dyskinetic behavior in 6-OHDA-treated rats

    Alex Martinez;Teresa Macheda;Teresa Macheda;Maria Grazia Morgese;Maria Grazia Morgese;Luigia Trabace

  • An updated animal model capturing both the cognitive and emotional features of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)

    Andrea Berardi;Viviana Trezza;Maura Palmery;Luigia Trabace

  • Extraction, characterization and in vivo neuromodulatory activity of phytosterols from microalga Dunaliella tertiolecta.

    M. Francavilla;M. Colaianna;M. Zotti;M. G. Morgese

Frequent Co-Authors

Tommaso Cassano
Tommaso Cassano University of Foggia
Viviana Trezza
Viviana Trezza Roma Tre University
Patrizia Campolongo
Patrizia Campolongo Sapienza University of Rome
Keith M. Kendrick
Keith M. Kendrick University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
Karl-Heinz Krause
Karl-Heinz Krause University of Geneva
Michel Dubois-Dauphin
Michel Dubois-Dauphin University of Geneva
Stefano Govoni
Stefano Govoni University of Pavia
Davide Ferrari
Davide Ferrari University of Ferrara
Pinarosa Avato
Pinarosa Avato University of Bari Aldo Moro
Giovanni Martinotti
Giovanni Martinotti University of Chieti-Pescara

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