Giuseppe Legname

About Giuseppe Legname

Giuseppe Legname, With an exceptional h-index of 58 and a recent h-index of 35 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Scuola Internazionale Superiore di Studi Avanzati, specializes in the field of Prions, Prion-like disorders, Neurodegeneration, Neuroscience.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Detection of TDP‐43 seeding activity in the olfactory mucosa from patients with frontotemporal dementia

Copper coordination modulates prion conversion and infectivity in mammalian prion proteins

Prion receptors, prion internalization, intra-and inter-cellular transport

Different tau fibril types reduce prion level in chronically and de novo infected cells

Therapeutic strategies for identifying small molecules against prion diseases

Corrigendum: PMCA-based detection of prions in the olfactory mucosa of patients with sporadic Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease

Bifunctional carbazole derivatives for simultaneous therapy and fluorescence imaging in prion disease murine cell models

Immunological role of cellular prion protein (PrPC) during cytomegaloviral infection

Giuseppe Legname Information

University

Position

Professor of Biochemistry -

Citations(all)

14462

Citations(since 2020)

4066

Cited By

12120

hIndex(all)

58

hIndex(since 2020)

35

i10Index(all)

168

i10Index(since 2020)

110

Email

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Scuola Internazionale Superiore di Studi Avanzati

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Giuseppe Legname Skills & Research Interests

Prions

Prion-like disorders

Neurodegeneration

Neuroscience

Top articles of Giuseppe Legname

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Detection of TDP‐43 seeding activity in the olfactory mucosa from patients with frontotemporal dementia

Alzheimer's & Dementia

Elena Fontana

Matilde Bongianni

Alberto Benussi

Erika Bronzato

Carlo Scialo

...

2024/2

Copper coordination modulates prion conversion and infectivity in mammalian prion proteins

Giuseppe Legname

2023/12/31

Prion receptors, prion internalization, intra-and inter-cellular transport

Luigi Celauro

Marco Zattoni

Giuseppe Legname

2023/1/1

Different tau fibril types reduce prion level in chronically and de novo infected cells

Journal of Biological Chemistry

Luigi Celauro

Anna Burato

Marco Zattoni

Elena De Cecco

Marco Fantuz

...

2023/8/1

Therapeutic strategies for identifying small molecules against prion diseases

Elisa Uliassi

Lea Nikolic

Maria Laura Bolognesi

Giuseppe Legname

2023/4

Corrigendum: PMCA-based detection of prions in the olfactory mucosa of patients with sporadic Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease

Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience

Federico Angelo Cazzaniga

Edoardo Bistaffa

Chiara Maria Giulia De Luca

Sara Maria Portaleone

Marcella Catania

...

2023/2/27

Bifunctional carbazole derivatives for simultaneous therapy and fluorescence imaging in prion disease murine cell models

European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry

Matteo Staderini

Silvia Vanni

Arianna Colini Baldeschi

Gabriele Giachin

Marco Zattoni

...

2023/1/5

Immunological role of cellular prion protein (PrPC) during cytomegaloviral infection

Dubravka Karner

Daria Kveštak

Paola Kučan Brlić

Maja Cokarić Brdovčak

Berislav Lisnić

...

2022

Recent advances in cellular models for discovering prion disease therapeutics

Lea Nikolić

Chiara Ferracin

Giuseppe Legname

2022/9/2

Structural and dynamical determinants of a β-sheet-enriched intermediate involved in amyloid fibrillar assembly of human prion protein

Chemical Science

Luigi Russo

Giulia Salzano

Andrea Corvino

Edoardo Bistaffa

Fabio Moda

...

2022

Neuronal haemoglobin induces loss of dopaminergic neurons in mouse Substantia nigra, cognitive deficits and cleavage of endogenous α-synuclein

Cell Death & Disease

Chiara Santulli

Carlotta Bon

Elena De Cecco

Marta Codrich

Joanna Narkiewicz

...

2022/12/16

Innovative non-PrP-targeted drug strategy designed to enhance prion clearance

Journal of medicinal chemistry

Arianna Colini Baldeschi

Marco Zattoni

Silvia Vanni

Lea Nikolic

Chiara Ferracin

...

2022/6/30

Discovery of Dual Aβ/Tau Inhibitors and Evaluation of Their Therapeutic Effect on a Drosophila Model of Alzheimer’s Disease

ACS chemical neuroscience

Annachiara Gandini

Ana Elisa Gonçalves

Silvia Strocchi

Claudia Albertini

Jana Janočková

...

2022/11/29

Serpin signatures in prion and Alzheimer’s diseases

Molecular Neurobiology

Marco Zattoni

Marika Mearelli

Silvia Vanni

Arianna Colini Baldeschi

Thanh Hoa Tran

...

2022/6

The E3 ubiquitin ligase TRAF6 interacts with the cellular prion protein and modulates its solubility and recruitment to cytoplasmic p62/SQSTM1-positive Aggresome-like structures

Molecular Neurobiology

Lara Masperone

Marta Codrich

Francesca Persichetti

Stefano Gustincich

Silvia Zucchelli

...

2022/3

Gerstmann–Sträussler–Scheinker disease with F198S mutation induces independent tau and prion protein pathologies in bank voles

Biomolecules

Rosalia Bruno

Laura Pirisinu

Geraldina Riccardi

Claudia D’Agostino

Elena De Cecco

...

2022/10/21

Expression pattern of perilipins in human brain during aging and in Alzheimer's disease

Neuropathology and Applied Neurobiology

Maria Conte

Valentina Medici

Davide Malagoli

Antonio Chiariello

Alice Cirrincione

...

2022/2

Evidence of orientation-dependent early states of prion protein misfolded structures from single molecule force spectroscopy

Biology

Andrea Raspadori

Valentina Vignali

Anna Murello

Gabriele Giachin

Bruno Samorì

...

2022/9/16

PMCA-generated prions from the olfactory mucosa of patients with Fatal Familial Insomnia cause prion disease in mice

Elife

Edoardo Bistaffa

Alba Marín-Moreno

Juan Carlos Espinosa

Chiara Maria Giulia De Luca

Federico Angelo Cazzaniga

...

2021/4/14

Neuronal hemoglobin induces loss of dopaminergic neurons in mouse Substantia nigra, cognitive deficits and cleavage of endogenous α-synuclein

S Chiara

B Carlotta

DC Elena

C Marta

N Joanna

...

2021/10/14

See List of Professors in Giuseppe Legname University(Scuola Internazionale Superiore di Studi Avanzati)

Co-Authors

H-index: 57
Maria Laura Bolognesi

Maria Laura Bolognesi

Università degli Studi di Bologna

H-index: 51
Ilia Baskakov

Ilia Baskakov

University of Maryland, Baltimore

H-index: 51
Holger Wille

Holger Wille

University of Alberta

H-index: 46
Gianluigi Zanusso

Gianluigi Zanusso

Università degli Studi di Verona

H-index: 21
David W. Colby

David W. Colby

University of Delaware

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