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Renzo Guerrini

Renzo Guerrini

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Neuroscience
Italy
2026
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Medicine
Italy
2023

D-Index & Metrics

Medicine

D-Index
127
Citations
59096
World Ranking
2829
National Ranking
69

Neuroscience

D-Index
127
Citations
58945
World Ranking
309
National Ranking
6

Renzo Guerrini 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 Renzo Guerrini sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 887+

This scientist: 882 publications — 99th percentile

99% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Renzo Guerrini 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 Renzo Guerrini sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 163+

This scientist: 127 D-Index — 97th percentile

97% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Neuroscience in Italy Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Neuroscience in Italy Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Medicine in Italy Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Neuroscience in Italy Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Neuroscience in Italy Leader Award

Overview

Renzo Guerrini is affiliated with the University of Florence in Italy. Their research primarily focuses on areas bridging biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and medicine.

The main fields of study for Guerrini include:

  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
  • Medicine

Within these broader fields, notable subfields of study are:

  • Genetics
  • Molecular Biology
  • Psychiatry and Mental health
  • Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
  • Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience

Their work covers a variety of key research topics, including:

  • Epilepsy research and treatment
  • Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders
  • Genomics and Rare Diseases
  • Pharmacological Effects and Toxicity Studies
  • Fetal and Pediatric Neurological Disorders
  • Neonatal and fetal brain pathology
  • Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research

Renzo Guerrini's recent papers illustrate a focus on epilepsy and neurological disorders, with publications including:

  • "Seizure outcome and use of antiepileptic drugs after epilepsy surgery according to histopathological diagnosis: a retrospective multicentre cohort study" (2020, The Lancet Neurology)
  • "The ILAE consensus classification of focal cortical dysplasia: An update proposed by an ad hoc task force of the ILAE diagnostic methods commission" (2022, Epilepsia)
  • "White matter abnormalities across different epilepsy syndromes in adults: an ENIGMA-Epilepsy study" (2020, Brain)
  • "Monogenic variants in dystonia: an exome-wide sequencing study" (2020, The Lancet Neurology)
  • "Network-based atrophy modeling in the common epilepsies: A worldwide ENIGMA study" (2020, Science Advances)

Their research is frequently published in a range of scientific venues such as:

  • Epilepsia
  • Neurology
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Brain
  • Genetics in Medicine

Renzo Guerrini has collaborated regularly with several researchers, with frequent co-authors including:

  • Carmen Barba
  • Davide Mei
  • Pasquale Striano
  • Matteo Lenge
  • Sanjay M. Sisodiya

Best Publications

  • The clinicopathologic spectrum of focal cortical dysplasias: A consensus classification proposed by an ad hoc Task Force of the ILAE Diagnostic Methods Commission

    Ingmar Blümcke;Maria Thom;Eleonora Aronica;Dawna D. Armstrong

  • Epilepsy in Children

    Renzo Guerrini

  • Terminology and classification of the cortical dysplasias.

    André Palmini;Imad Najm;G. Avanzini;T. Babb

  • A Developmental and Genetic Classification for Malformations of Cortical Development: Update 2012.

    A. James Barkovich;Renzo Guerrini;Ruben I. Kuzniecky;Graeme D. Jackson

  • Histopathological Findings in Brain Tissue Obtained during Epilepsy Surgery.

    Blumcke I;Spreafico R;Haaker G;Coras R

  • A developmental and genetic classification for malformations of cortical development

    A. J. Barkovich;R. I. Kuzniecky;G. D. Jackson;R. Guerrini

  • Classification system for malformations of cortical development: Update 2001

    A. J. Barkovich;R. I. Kuzniecky;G. D. Jackson;R. Guerrini

  • Lennox-Gastaut syndrome: a consensus approach on diagnosis, assessment, management, and trial methodology

    Alexis Arzimanoglou;Jacqueline French;Warren T. Blume;J. Helen Cross

  • Lamotrigine and Seizure Aggravation in Severe Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Renzo Guerrini;Charlotte Dravet;Pierre Genton;Anna Belmonte

  • Mutations in TUBG1 , DYNC1H1 , KIF5C and KIF2A cause malformations of cortical development and microcephaly

    Karine Poirier;Nicolas Lebrun;Nicolas Lebrun;Loic Broix;Loic Broix;Guoling Tian

  • Structural brain abnormalities in the common epilepsies assessed in a worldwide ENIGMA study.

    Christopher D Whelan;Christopher D Whelan;Andre Altmann;Juan A Botía;Neda Jahanshad

  • Malformations of cortical development: clinical features and genetic causes

    Renzo Guerrini;William B Dobyns;William B Dobyns

  • Proposed Criteria for Referral and Evaluation of Children for Epilepsy Surgery: Recommendations of the Subcommission for Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery

    J. Helen Cross;Prasanna Jayakar;Doug Nordli;Olivier Delalande

  • Mutations in ARFGEF2 implicate vesicle trafficking in neural progenitor proliferation and migration in the human cerebral cortex

    Volney L Sheen;Vijay S Ganesh;Meral Topcu;Guillaume Sebire

  • The genetics of Dravet syndrome

    Carla Marini;Ingrid E. Scheffer;Ingrid E. Scheffer;Rima Nabbout;Arvid Suls

  • The ILAE consensus classification of focal cortical dysplasia: An update proposed by an ad hoc task force of the ILAE diagnostic methods commission

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  • Somatic mutations in cerebral cortical malformations

    Saumya S. Jamuar;Anh Thu N Lam;Martin Kircher;Alissa M. D'Gama

  • Fenfluramine hydrochloride for the treatment of seizures in Dravet syndrome: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

    L Lagae;J Sullivan;K Knupp;L Laux

  • Periventricular heterotopia: phenotypic heterogeneity and correlation with Filamin A mutations

    E. Parrini;A. Ramazzotti;W. B. Dobyns;D. Mei

  • Benign familial neonatal-infantile seizures: characterization of a new sodium channelopathy.

    Samuel F. Berkovic;Sarah E. Heron;Lucio Giordano;Carla Marini

  • Congenital bilateral perisylvian syndrome : study of 31 patients

    R Kuzniecky;F Andermann;R Guerrini

  • Mutations of ARX are associated with striking pleiotropy and consistent genotype–phenotype correlation

    Mitsuhiro Kato;Soma Das;Kristin Petras;Kunio Kitamura

Frequent Co-Authors

Carla Marini
Carla Marini University of Florence
Ingrid E. Scheffer
Ingrid E. Scheffer University of Melbourne
Pasquale Striano
Pasquale Striano University of Genoa
William B. Dobyns
William B. Dobyns University of Minnesota
Carmen Barba
Carmen Barba University of Florence
Ingo Helbig
Ingo Helbig Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Rikke S. Møller
Rikke S. Møller University of Southern Denmark
Samuel F. Berkovic
Samuel F. Berkovic University of Melbourne
Sarah Weckhuysen
Sarah Weckhuysen University of Antwerp
Federico Zara
Federico Zara University of Genoa

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