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Overview

Paolo Livrea is affiliated with the University of Bari Aldo Moro in Italy. Their research primarily focuses on neuroscience and medicine, with notable contributions in neurology, cellular and molecular neuroscience, psychiatry and mental health, physiology, and cognitive neuroscience.

The main topics addressed in their work include:

  • Vestibular and auditory disorders
  • Neuroscience and neuropharmacology research
  • Parkinson's disease mechanisms and treatments
  • Dementia and cognitive impairment research
  • Alzheimer's disease research and treatments
  • Epilepsy research and treatment
  • Genetic neurodegenerative diseases

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Paolo Livrea include:

  • Paolo Flace
  • Diana Galletta
  • Antonella Bizzoca
  • Gianfranco Gennarini
  • Gianpaolo Antonio Basile

Some of the recent papers authored or co-authored by Paolo Livrea are:

  • "The Cerebellar Dopaminergic System" (2021), published in Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience
  • "Current Challenges in the Diagnosis of Progressive Neurocognitive Disorders: A Critical Review of the Literature and Recommendations for Primary and Secondary Care" (2023), published in Brain Sciences
  • "An Immunohistochemical Analysis on The Human Cerebellar Dopaminergic System" (2020), published in Research Square (Research Square)
  • "A candidate projective neuron type of the cerebellar cortex: the synarmotic neuron" (2024), published in European Journal of Histochemistry

The publication venues where Paolo Livrea's work frequently appears include:

  • Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience
  • Brain Sciences
  • Research Square (Research Square)
  • European Journal of Histochemistry

Best Publications

  • Risk factors for clinically diagnosed Alzheimer's disease A case‐control study of an Italian population

    L A Amaducci;L Fratiglioni;W A Rocca;C Fieschi

  • Course and prognosis in early-onset MS Comparison with adult-onset forms

    I. L. Simone;D. Carrara;C. Tortorella;M. Liguori

  • New natural history of interferon‐β–treated relapsing multiple sclerosis

    Maria Trojano;Fabio Pellegrini;Aurora Fuiani;Damiano Paolicelli

  • Soluble beta-amyloid1-40 induces NMDA-dependent degradation of postsynaptic density-95 at glutamatergic synapses

    F. Roselli;M. Tirard;J. Lu;P. Hutzler

  • Epidemiology of primary dystonia

    Giovanni Defazio;Giovanni Abbruzzese;Paolo Livrea;Alfredo Berardelli

  • Age-related disability in multiple sclerosis.

    Maria Trojano;Maria Liguori;Giovanni Bosco Zimatore;Roberto Bugarini

  • Botulinum toxin A treatment for primary hemifacial spasm: A 10-year multicenter study

    Giovanni Defazio;Giovanni Abbruzzese;Paolo Girlanda;Laura Vacca

  • Brain atrophy and lesion load in a large population of patients with multiple sclerosis

    G. Tedeschi;L. Lavorgna;P. Russo;A. Prinster

  • Serum MMP-2 and MMP-9 are elevated in different multiple sclerosis subtypes

    Carlo Avolio;Maddalena Ruggieri;Fabrizio Giuliani;Grazia Maria Liuzzi

  • Whole-Brain and Regional Brain Atrophy in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

    D.M. Mezzapesa;A. Ceccarelli;F. Dicuonzo;A. Carella

  • Elevated cerebrospinal fluid neurofilament light levels in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a possible marker of disease severity and progression.

    R. Tortelli;M. Ruggieri;R. Cortese;E. D'Errico

  • Multivariate analysis of predictive factors of multiple sclerosis course with a validated method to assess clinical events.

    M Trojano;C Avolio;C Manzari;A Calò

  • Reversible Cognitive Frailty, Dementia, and All-Cause Mortality. The Italian Longitudinal Study on Aging

    Vincenzo Solfrizzi;Emanuele Scafato;Davide Seripa;Madia Lozupone

  • Real‐life impact of early interferonβ therapy in relapsing multiple sclerosis

    Maria Trojano;F. Pellegrini;D. Paolicelli;A. Fuiani

  • Prevalence of Chronic Diseases in Older Italians: Comparing Self-Reported and Clinical Diagnoses THE ITALIAN LONGITUDINAL STUDY ON AGING WORKING GROUP*

    Stefania Maggi;Livia Candelise;Elio Scarpini;Nadia Minicuci

  • Correlation between fatigue and brain atrophy and lesion load in multiple sclerosis patients independent of disability

    Gioacchino Tedeschi;Daria Dinacci;Luigi Lavorgna;Anna Prinster

  • Rate of MMSE score change in Alzheimer's disease: influence of education and vascular risk factors.

    Francesco Roselli;Bruno Tartaglione;Francesco Federico;Vito Lepore

  • Changes of serum sICAM-1 and MMP-9 induced by rIFNβ-1b treatment in relapsing-remitting MS

    M. Trojano;C. Avolio;G.M. Liuzzi;M. Ruggieri

  • Possible risk factors for primary adult onset dystonia: a case-control investigation by the Italian Movement Disorders Study Group

    Giovanni Defazio;A Berardelli;G Abbruzzese;Lepore

  • Intrathecal synthesis of matrix metalloproteinase-9 in patients with multiple sclerosis: implication for pathogenesis.

    G M Liuzzi;M Trojano;M Fanelli;C Avolio

  • Fatigue in Parkinson's disease.

    A. Zenzola;G. Masi;M. De Mari;G. Defazio

Frequent Co-Authors

Marina de Tommaso
Marina de Tommaso University of Bari Aldo Moro
Davide Martino
Davide Martino University of Calgary
Alfredo Berardelli
Alfredo Berardelli Sapienza University of Rome
Paolo Girlanda
Paolo Girlanda University of Messina
Rocco Liguori
Rocco Liguori University of Bologna
Antonio Currà
Antonio Currà Sapienza University of Rome
Alessandro Bertolino
Alessandro Bertolino University of Bari Aldo Moro
Giulio E. Lancioni
Giulio E. Lancioni University of Bari Aldo Moro
Aldo Quattrone
Aldo Quattrone Magna Graecia University
Enza Maria Valente
Enza Maria Valente University of Pavia

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