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Oscar S. Gershanik

Oscar S. Gershanik

Favaloro University
Argentina

D-Index & Metrics

Neuroscience

D-Index
41
Citations
7359
World Ranking
7825
National Ranking
17

Oscar S. Gershanik 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 Oscar S. Gershanik sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 887+

This scientist: 107 publications — 21st percentile

21% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Oscar S. Gershanik 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 Oscar S. Gershanik sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 163+

This scientist: 41 D-Index — 19th percentile

19% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Oscar S. Gershanik is affiliated with Favaloro University in Argentina, contributing extensively to the fields of medicine and neuroscience. Their research predominantly focuses on neurology, particularly addressing neurological disorders and treatments, with a significant emphasis on Parkinson's disease mechanisms and treatments. Additional subfields include cellular and molecular neuroscience, cognitive neuroscience, endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, and molecular biology.

Their recent scholarly output includes publications in various reputable venues. Notable papers include:

  • "Six Action Steps to Address Global Disparities in Parkinson Disease," 2022, JAMA Neurology
  • "A Statement of the MDS on Biological Definition, Staging, and Classification of Parkinson's Disease," 2023, Movement Disorders
  • "Fyn Knock-Down Prevents Levodopa-Induced Dyskinesia in a Mouse Model of Parkinson's Disease," 2021, eNeuro
  • "Six Action Steps to Address Global Disparities in Parkinson Disease: A World Health Organization (WHO) Priority," 2022, SSRN Electronic Journal
  • "Unanswered Questions in Clinical Practice," 2023, Movement Disorders Clinical Practice

Frequent co-authors in their work include:

  • Michael S. Okun
  • Bastiaan R. Bloem
  • Victor S.C. Fung
  • Shen-Yang Lim
  • Njideka Okubadejo

Oscar S. Gershanik's publications are frequently found in these scientific journals and venues:

  • JAMA Neurology
  • Movement Disorders
  • eNeuro
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Movement Disorders Clinical Practice

The scientist's main research topics focus on:

  • Neurological disorders and treatments
  • Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder Research
  • Neurological diseases and metabolism
  • Nuclear Receptors and Signaling
  • Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases
  • Autoimmune Neurological Disorders and Treatments

Best Publications

  • Mice lacking dopamine D4 receptors are supersensitive to ethanol, cocaine, and methamphetamine

    Marcelo Rubinstein;Tamara J. Phillips;Tamara J. Phillips;James R. Bunzow;Tomás L. Falzone

  • Postural deformities in Parkinson's disease

    Karen M Doherty;Bart P van de Warrenburg;Maria Cecilia Peralta;Laura Silveira-Moriyama

  • Levodopa in the treatment of Parkinson's disease: current controversies.

    C. Warren Olanow;Yves Agid;Yoshi Mizuno;Alberto Albanese

  • Early Treatment of Parkinson’s Disease with Cabergoline Delays the Onset of Motor Complications

    U. K. Rinne;F. Bracco;C. Chouza;E. Dupont

  • Chronic levodopa is not toxic for remaining dopamine neurons, but instead promotes their recovery, in rats with moderate nigrostriatal lesions

    M G Murer;G Dziewczapolski;L B Menalled;M C García

  • Levodopa-induced dyskinesias in Parkinson's disease: clinical and pharmacological classification.

    M. R. Luquin;O. Scipioni;J. Vaamonde;O. Gershanik

  • Expanded and independent validation of the Movement Disorder Society–Unified Parkinson’s Disease Rating Scale (MDS-UPDRS)

    Pablo Martinez-Martin;Carmen Rodriguez-Blazquez;Mario Alvarez-Sanchez;Tomoko Arakaki

  • Behavioral correlations of dopamine receptor activation

    Oscar Gershanik;Richard E. Heikkila;Roger C. Duvoisin

  • The long-acting dopamine receptor agonist cabergoline in early Parkinson's disease: final results of a 5-year, double-blind, levodopa-controlled study.

    Fulvio Bracco;Angelo Battaglia;Carlos Chouza;Erik Dupont

  • Motor-language coupling: direct evidence from early Parkinson's disease and intracranial cortical recordings.

    Agustín Ibáñez;Agustín Ibáñez;Agustín Ibáñez;Juan F. Cardona;Juan F. Cardona;Juan F. Cardona;Yamil Vidal Dos Santos;Yamil Vidal Dos Santos;Alejandro Blenkmann

  • Action-verb processing in Parkinson’s disease: new pathways for motor–language coupling

    Juan Felipe Cardona;Oscar Gershanik;Oscar Gershanik;Carlos Gelormini-Lezama;Carlos Gelormini-Lezama;Alexander Lee Houck

  • Cabergoline in the treatment of early parkinson's disease: Results of the first year of treatment in a double-blind comparison of cabergoline and levodopa

    U. K. Rinne;F. Bracco;C. Chouza;E. Dupont

  • Six Action Steps to Address Global Disparities in Parkinson Disease: A World Health Organization Priority.

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  • Impairments in social cognition in early medicated and unmedicated Parkinson disease.

    María Roca;Teresa Torralva;Ezequiel Gleichgerrcht;Anabel Chade

  • Levodopa in the treatment of Parkinson's disease: a consensus meeting.

    Y. Agid;E. Ahlskog;A. Albanese;D. Calne

  • Assessing the non-motor symptoms of Parkinson's disease: MDS-UPDRS and NMS Scale

    P. Martinez-Martin;K. R. Chaudhuri;J. M. Rojo-Abuin;C. Rodriguez-Blazquez

  • Neuropsychological disturbances in hemiparkinson's disease

    Sergio Starkstein;Ramon Leiguarda;Oscar Gershanik;Marcelo Berthier

  • Polysomnographic measures in Parkinson's disease: a comparison between patients with and without REM sleep disturbances.

    T C Wetter;C Trenkwalder;O Gershanik;B Högl

  • A clinical, pharmacologic, and polysomnographic study of sleep benefit in Parkinson's disease

    B E Högl;G Gómez-Arévalo;S García;O Scipioni

  • Treatable inherited rare movement disorders

    H. A. Jinnah;Alberto Albanese;Kailash P. Bhatia;Francisco Cardoso

  • How embodied is action language? Neurological evidence from motor diseases

    Juan F. Cardona;Juan F. Cardona;Juan F. Cardona;Lucila Kargieman;Lucila Kargieman;Vladimiro Sinay;Oscar Gershanik;Oscar Gershanik

Frequent Co-Authors

Facundo Manes
Facundo Manes Favaloro University
Agustín Ibáñez
Agustín Ibáñez Adolfo Ibáñez University
Rita Raisman-Vozari
Rita Raisman-Vozari Université Paris Cité
Marcelo Rubinstein
Marcelo Rubinstein University of Buenos Aires
Christopher G. Goetz
Christopher G. Goetz Rush University Medical Center
Pablo Martinez-Martin
Pablo Martinez-Martin Instituto de Salud Carlos III
Glenn T. Stebbins
Glenn T. Stebbins Rush University Medical Center
Barbara C. Tilley
Barbara C. Tilley The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Adolfo M. García
Adolfo M. García University of San Andrés
Sandra Baez
Sandra Baez Universidad de Los Andes

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