Pier Luigi Canonico

Pier Luigi Canonico 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 Pier Luigi Canonico sits on this spectrum.

Pier Luigi Canonico 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 Pier Luigi Canonico sits on this spectrum.

Best Publications

• The other face of depression, reduced positive affect : the role of catecholamines in causation and cure

  David Nutt;Koen Demyttenaere;Zoltan Janka;Trond Aarre

  437
  Citations

• Amyloid beta deregulates astroglial mGluR5-mediated calcium signaling via calcineurin and Nf-kB.

  Dmitry Lim;Anand Iyer;Virginia Ronco;Ambra A. Grolla

  186
  Citations

• Characterization of ionotropic glutamate receptors in human lymphocytes.

  Grazia Lombardi;Chiara Dianzani;Gianluca Miglio;Pier Luigi Canonico

  180
  Citations

• Impaired Adult Neurogenesis Associated with Short-Term Memory Defects in NF-κB p50-Deficient Mice

  Suzanne Denis-Donini;Anna Dellarole;Paola Crociara;Maria Teresa Francese

  179
  Citations

• Comparative effects of estradiol benzoate, the antiestrogen clomiphene citrate, and the progestin medroxyprogesterone acetate on kainic acid-induced seizures in male and female rats.

  Ferdinando Nicoletti;Carmela Speciale;Maria Angela Sortino;Gisella Summa

  152
  Citations

• Different Expression of TNF- α Receptors and Prostaglandin E2Production in Normal and Fibrotic Lung Fibroblasts

  Carlo Vancheri;Maria Angela Sortino;Valerio Tomaselli;Claudio Mastruzzo

  139
  Citations

• The Inhibition of Phosphatidylinositol Turnover: A Possible Postreceptor Mechanism for the Prolactin Secretion-Inhibiting Effect of Dopamine*

  Pier Luigi Canonico;Carlos A. Valdenegro;Robert M. Macleod;Suzanne B. O'dell

  128
  Citations

• Nootropic drugs positively modulate α-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic acid-sensitive glutamate receptors in neuronal cultures

  A. Copani;A. A. Genazzani;G. Aleppo;G. Casabona

  118
  Citations

• Systemic and intraventricular prolactin induces excessive grooming

  Filippo Drago;Pier Luigi Canonico;Rocco Bitetti;Umberto Scapagnini

  117
  Citations

• l-Acetylcarnitine: A Mechanistically Distinctive and Potentially Rapid-Acting Antidepressant Drug.

  Santina Chiechio;Pier Luigi Canonico;Mariagrazia Grilli

  110
  Citations

• Aβ leads to Ca2+ signaling alterations and transcriptional changes in glial cells

  Ambra A. Grolla;Gohar Fakhfouri;Giulia Balzaretti;Elena Marcello

  106
  Citations

• Ubiquinone protects cultured neurons against spontaneous and excitotoxin-induced degeneration.

  Antonella Favit;Ferdinando Nicoletti;Umberto Scapagnini;Pier Luigi Canonico

  105
  Citations

• Behavioral effects of phosphatidylserine in aged rats

  F. Drago;P.L. Canonico;U. Scapagnini

  102
  Citations

• Tumor promoters enhance basal and growth hormone releasing factor stimulated cyclic AMP levels in anterior pituitary cells.

  Michael John Cronin;Pier Luigi Canonico

  96
  Citations

• Interaction between ß-N-methylamino-l-alanine and excitatory amino acid receptors in brain slices and neuronal cultures

  A. Copani;P.L. Canonico;M.V. Catania;E. Aronica

  95
  Citations

• Differential deregulation of astrocytic calcium signalling by amyloid-β, TNFα, IL-1β and LPS.

  Virginia Ronco;Ambra A. Grolla;Toma N. Glasnov;Pier Luigi Canonico

  95
  Citations

• Prolactin induces grooming in the rat: Possible involvement of nigrostriatal dopaminergic system

  Filippo Drago;Béla Bohus;Béla Bohus;Pier Luigi Canonico;Umberto Scapagnini

  93
  Citations

• NF-κB mediated regulation of adult hippocampal neurogenesis: relevance to mood disorders and antidepressant activity.

  Valeria Bortolotto;Bruna Cuccurazzu;Pier Luigi Canonico;Mariagrazia Grilli

  82
  Citations

• Upregulation of mGlu2 receptors via NF-κB p65 acetylation is involved in the Proneurogenic and antidepressant effects of acetyl-L-carnitine.

  Bruna Cuccurazzu;Valeria Bortolotto;Maria Maddalena Valente;Federica Ubezio

  81
  Citations

• Selective blockade of mGlu5 metabotropic glutamate receptors protects rat hepatocytes against hypoxic damage.

  Marianna Storto;Ugo de Grazia;Thomas Knöpfel;Pier Luigi Canonico

  79
  Citations

• Angiotensin peptides stimulate phosphoinositide breakdown and prolactin release in anterior pituitary cells in culture.

  Pier Luigi Canonico;Robert M. Macleod

  78
  Citations