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Roberto Cantello is affiliated with the University of Eastern Piedmont Amadeo Avogadro in Italy. Their research primarily spans the field of medicine with a significant focus on neurology, pathology and forensic medicine, molecular biology, cellular and molecular neuroscience, and infectious diseases.

Their body of work includes investigations into various neurological conditions and infectious diseases, contributing to the understanding of complex disorders such as multiple sclerosis and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. The main topics addressed in their research encompass:

  • Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies
  • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research
  • Peripheral Neuropathies and Disorders
  • Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
  • Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments
  • Neurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research

Cantello's recent papers demonstrate a focus on clinical and epidemiological aspects of diseases, particularly emphasizing COVID-19 and neurodegenerative disorders. Notable publications include:

  • Fatality rate and predictors of mortality in an Italian cohort of hospitalized COVID-19 patients, 2020, Scientific Reports
  • A prospective longitudinal study on the microbiota composition in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, 2020, BMC Medicine
  • COVID-19 Severity in Multiple Sclerosis, 2021, Neurology Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation
  • Reduced Admissions for Cerebrovascular Events During COVID-19 Outbreak in Italy, 2020, Stroke
  • Telehealth in Neurodegenerative Diseases: Opportunities and Challenges for Patients and Physicians, 2021, Brain Sciences

The venues where Cantello frequently publishes are predominantly involved in neurological and clinical sciences. These publication venues include:

  • Neurological Sciences
  • Journal of the Neurological Sciences
  • Brain Sciences
  • Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders
  • Journal of Clinical Medicine

Cantello collaborates regularly with a group of coauthors, indicative of a collaborative research environment. Frequent coauthors include:

  • Domizia Vecchio
  • Cristoforo Comi
  • Letizia Mazzini
  • Eleonora Virgilio
  • Fabiola De Marchi

Best Publications

  • Evidence-based guidelines on the therapeutic use of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS)

    Jean Pascal Lefaucheur;Nathalie André-Obadia;Andrea Antal;Samar S. Ayache

  • Magnetic brain stimulation: the silent period after the motor evoked potential.

    Roberto Cantello;Maria Gianelli;Carlo Civardi;Roberto Mutani

  • Mesenchymal stem cell transplantation in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: A Phase I clinical trial

    L. Mazzini;I. Ferrero;I. Ferrero;V. Luparello;D. Rustichelli

  • THE BEREITSCHAFTSPOTENTIAL IS ABNORMAL IN PARKINSON'S DISEASE

    J. P. R. Dick;J. C. Rothwell;B. L. Day;R. Cantello

  • Parkinson's disease rigidity: Magnetic motor evoked potentials in a small hand muscle

    R. Cantello;M. Gianelli;D. Bettucci;C. Civardi

  • Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Can Be Used to Test Connections to Primary Motor Areas from Frontal and Medial Cortex in Humans

    Carlo Civardi;Roberto Cantello;Peter Asselman;John C. Rothwell

  • Transcranial magnetic stimulation and Parkinson's disease.

    Roberto Cantello;Roberto Tarletti;Carlo Civardi

  • Human neural stem cell transplantation in ALS: initial results from a phase I trial

    Letizia Mazzini;Maurizio Gelati;Daniela Celeste Profico;Giada Sgaravizzi

  • Slow repetitive TMS for drug-resistant epilepsy: Clinical and EEG findings of a placebo-controlled trial

    Roberto Cantello;Simone Rossi;Claudia Varrasi;Monica Ulivelli

  • The Bereitschaftspotential, l-DOPA and parkinson's disease

    J.P.R Dick;R Cantello;O Buruma;M Gioux

  • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Outcome Measures and the Role of Albumin and Creatinine: A Population-Based Study

    Adriano Chiò;Andrea Calvo;Giacomo Bovio;Antonio Canosa

  • Extensive genetics of ALS: a population-based study in Italy.

    Adriano Chiò;Andrea Calvo;Letizia Mazzini;Roberto Cantello

  • Hemispheric asymmetries of cortico-cortical connections in human hand motor areas.

    C Civardi;A Cavalli;P Naldi;C Varrasi

  • Conduction velocity along human muscle fibers in situ

    Walter Troni;Roberto Cantello;Innocenzo Rainero

  • Immunity and inflammation in neurodegenerative diseases.

    Giuseppe Cappellano;Miryam Carecchio;Thomas Fleetwood;Luca Magistrelli

  • Cortical excitability and sleep deprivation: a transcranial magnetic stimulation study

    C Civardi;C Boccagni;R Vicentini;L Bolamperti

  • Clinical and psychopathological definition of the interictal dysphoric disorder of epilepsy

    Marco Mula;Regina Jauch;Andrea Cavanna;Laura Collimedaglia

  • Applications of transcranial magnetic stimulation in movement disorders.

    Roberto Cantello

  • A prospective longitudinal study on the microbiota composition in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

    Diana Di Gioia;Nicole Bozzi Cionci;Loredana Baffoni;Angela Amoruso

  • On the prevalence of bipolar disorder in epilepsy.

    Marco Mula;Bettina Schmitz;Regina Jauch;Andrea Cavanna

  • Interictal dysphoric disorder and periictal dysphoric symptoms in patients with epilepsy

    Marco Mula;Regina Jauch;Andrea Cavanna;Verena Gaus

  • Results from Phase I Clinical Trial with Intraspinal Injection of Neural Stem Cells in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis: A Long-Term Outcome.

    Letizia Mazzini;Maurizio Gelati;Daniela Celeste Profico;Gianni Sorarù

Frequent Co-Authors

Marco Mula
Marco Mula St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
John C. Rothwell
John C. Rothwell University College London
Sandra D'Alfonso
Sandra D'Alfonso University of Eastern Piedmont Amadeo Avogadro
Umberto Dianzani
Umberto Dianzani University of Eastern Piedmont Amadeo Avogadro
Massimo Cincotta
Massimo Cincotta Santa Maria Nuova Hospital
Francesco Brigo
Francesco Brigo University of Verona
Bettina Schmitz
Bettina Schmitz Charité - University Medicine Berlin
Raffaele Nardone
Raffaele Nardone Paracelsus Medical University
Paolo Maria Rossini
Paolo Maria Rossini Catholic University of the Sacred Heart
Simone Rossi
Simone Rossi University of Siena

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