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Robert Nisticò 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 Robert Nisticò sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 887+

This scientist: 218 publications — 67th percentile

67% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Robert Nisticò 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 Robert Nisticò sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 163+

This scientist: 59 D-Index — 59th percentile

59% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Robert Nisticò is affiliated with the University of Rome Tor Vergata in Italy. The primary focus of their research lies at the intersection of medicine and neuroscience, with a total of 41 publications in medicine and 27 in neuroscience. Their work spans several subfields, including physiology, molecular biology, neurology, cellular and molecular neuroscience, and immunology.

The scientist's research topics cover a range of areas central to neurodegenerative diseases and neurobiology. Key topics include:

  • Alzheimer's disease research and treatments
  • Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms
  • Cholinesterase and Neurodegenerative Diseases
  • Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
  • Nerve injury and regeneration
  • Ion Transport and Channel Regulation
  • Biosimilars and Bioanalytical Methods

Recent publications authored by Robert Nisticò reflect these research interests. Notable papers include:

  • "Aducanumab for Alzheimer's disease: A regulatory perspective" (2021, Pharmacological Research)
  • "Targeting Microglia-Synapse Interactions in Alzheimer's Disease" (2021, International Journal of Molecular Sciences)
  • "Omics sciences for systems biology in Alzheimer's disease: State-of-the-art of the evidence" (2021, Ageing Research Reviews)
  • "A Path Toward Precision Medicine for Neuroinflammatory Mechanisms in Alzheimer's Disease" (2020, Frontiers in Immunology)
  • "The β-Secretase BACE1 in Alzheimer's Disease" (2020, Biological Psychiatry)

The venues in which Robert Nisticò frequently publishes also underline the thematic concentration of their work. These publication venues include:

  • Ageing Research Reviews
  • Alzheimer s & Dementia
  • Neural Regeneration Research
  • Biological Psychiatry
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Collaboration is a significant aspect of their research, often working with a recurring group of co-authors. Frequent collaborators include:

  • Simone Lista
  • Dalila Mango
  • Bruno P. Imbimbo
  • Harald Hampel
  • Andrea Vergallo

Best Publications

  • The β-Secretase BACE1 in Alzheimer's Disease.

    Harald Hampel;Robert Vassar;Bart De Strooper;Bart De Strooper;Bart De Strooper;John Hardy

  • A Path Toward Precision Medicine for Neuroinflammatory Mechanisms in Alzheimer's Disease.

    Harald Hampel;Filippo Caraci;A Claudio Cuello;Giuseppe Caruso

  • A Role for Ca2+ Stores in Kainate Receptor-Dependent Synaptic Facilitation and LTP at Mossy Fiber Synapses in the Hippocampus

    Sari E Lauri;Zuner A Bortolotto;Robert Nistico;David Bleakman

  • Stress dynamically regulates behavior and glutamatergic gene expression in hippocampus by opening a window of epigenetic plasticity

    Carla Nasca;Danielle Zelli;Benedetta Bigio;Sonia Piccinin

  • Inflammation subverts hippocampal synaptic plasticity in experimental multiple sclerosis.

    Robert Nisticò;Dalila Mango;Georgia Mandolesi;Sonia Piccinin

  • Perspective on future role of biological markers in clinical therapy trials of Alzheimer's disease: A long-range point of view beyond 2020

    Harald Hampel;Simone Lista;Stefan J. Teipel;Francesco Garaci

  • Revolution of Alzheimer Precision Neurology. Passageway of Systems Biology and Neurophysiology

    Harald Hampel;Nicola Toschi;Nicola Toschi;Claudio Babiloni;Filippo Baldacci

  • Plasma amyloid β 40/42 ratio predicts cerebral amyloidosis in cognitively normal individuals at risk for Alzheimer's disease.

    Andrea Vergallo;Andrea Vergallo;Lucile Mégret;Simone Lista;Simone Lista;Enrica Cavedo;Enrica Cavedo

  • L-DOPA: a scapegoat for accelerated neurodegeneration in Parkinson's disease?

    Janusz Lipski;Robert Nistico;Nicola Berretta;Ezia Guatteo

  • Omics sciences for systems biology in Alzheimer's disease: State-of-the-art of the evidence

    Harald Hampel;Robert Nisticò;Nicholas T Seyfried;Allan I Levey

  • Characterisation of UBP296: a novel, potent and selective kainate receptor antagonist.

    Julia C.A. More;Robert Nistico;Nigel P. Dolman;Vernon R.J. Clarke

  • Paraquat- and rotenone-induced models of Parkinson's disease

    R. Nisticò;B. Mehdawy;S. Piccirilli;N. Mercuri

  • Exercise interventions in Alzheimer's disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

    Susana López-Ortiz;Pedro L. Valenzuela;María M. Seisdedos;Javier S. Morales

  • Xanthurenic Acid Activates mGlu2/3 Metabotropic Glutamate Receptors and is a Potential Trait Marker for Schizophrenia.

    Francesco Fazio;Luana Lionetto;Martina Curto;Luisa Iacovelli

  • Targeting Synaptic Dysfunction in Alzheimer’s Disease Therapy

    Robert Nisticò;Marco Pignatelli;Sonia Piccinin;Nicola B Mercuri

  • The role of oxidative stress in paraquat-induced neurotoxicity in rats: protection by non peptidyl superoxide dismutase mimetic

    Vincenzo Mollace;Michelangelo Iannone;Carolina Muscoli;Emesto Palma

  • Profile of gantenerumab and its potential in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease

    Dijana Novakovic;Marco Feligioni;Sergio Scaccianoce;Alessandra Caruso

  • Control of PKA stability and signalling by the RING ligase praja2

    Luca Lignitto;Annalisa Carlucci;Maria Sepe;Eduard Stefan

  • Precision medicine - the golden gate for detection, treatment and prevention of Alzheimer's disease

    H Hampel;S. E. O'Bryant;J. I. Castrillo;C. Ritchie

  • Synaptic Plasticity and PDGF Signaling Defects Underlie Clinical Progression in Multiple Sclerosis

    Francesco Mori;Silvia Rossi;Sonia Piccinin;Caterina Motta

  • Sex differences in functional and molecular neuroimaging biomarkers of Alzheimer's disease in cognitively normal older adults with subjective memory complaints

    Enrica Cavedo;Patrizia A. Chiesa;Marion Houot;Marion Houot;Maria Teresa Ferretti;Maria Teresa Ferretti

  • Increased levels of d-aspartate in the hippocampus enhance LTP but do not facilitate cognitive flexibility.

    Francesco Errico;Robert Nisticò;Giuseppe Palma;Mauro Federici

Frequent Co-Authors

Nicola B. Mercuri
Nicola B. Mercuri University of Rome Tor Vergata
Giacinto Bagetta
Giacinto Bagetta University of Calabria
Nicola Toschi
Nicola Toschi University of Rome Tor Vergata
Harald Hampel
Harald Hampel Eisai (United States)
Bruno Dubois
Bruno Dubois Université Paris Cité
Alessandro Usiello
Alessandro Usiello University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli"
Diego Centonze
Diego Centonze University of Rome Tor Vergata
Graham L. Collingridge
Graham L. Collingridge Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute
Giorgio Bernardi
Giorgio Bernardi University of Rome Tor Vergata
Zuner A. Bortolotto
Zuner A. Bortolotto University of Bristol

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