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ISTITUTO DI BIOIMMAGINI E FISIOLOGIA MOLECOLARE

Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche

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ISTITUTO DI BIOIMMAGINI E FISIOLOGIA MOLECOLARE

Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche

Nisticò Rita

Bio sketch

 

2000 – Medical School – University of Magna Graecia of Catanzaro (Italy); Medical Degree

2006 – University of Magna Graecia of Catanzaro (Italy); School of Specialty in Neurology: Neurology Certification

2014 – to present: Lecturer at Medical School – University of Magna Graecia of Catanzaro

2016- to present: member IBFM advisory board’s, National Research Council, Catanzaro, Italy

 

ORCID ID: 0000-0003-4664-1500

Scopus Author ID: 6701421674

 

Research Topics

 

    • Electrophysiological and neuroimaging aspects of movement disorders.
    • Clinical and electrophysiological aspects of hereditary and acquired neuropathies.
    • Clinical and neuroimaging aspects of Multiple Sclerosis.

CV

 

National Collaborations

 

    • University of Magna Graecia of Catanzaro

Recent publications

 

    • Sarica A, Valentino P, Nisticò R, Barone S, Pucci F, Quattrone A, Cerasa A, Quattrone A. Assessment of the Corticospinal Tract Profile in Pure Lower Motor Neuron Disease: A Diffusion Tensor Imaging Study. Neurodegener Dis. 2019 Nov 12:1-11. doi: 10.1159/000503970.
    • Nigro S, Bordier C, Cerasa A, Nisticò R, Olivadese G, Vescio B, Bianco MG, Fiorillo A, Barbagallo G, Crasà M, Quattrone A, Morelli M, Arabia G, Augimeri A, Nicolini C, Bifone A, Quattrone A. Apomorphine-induced reorganization of striato-frontal connectivity in patients with tremor-dominant Parkinson’s disease. Parkinsonism Relat Disord. 2019 Oct;67:14-20. doi: 10.1016/j.parkreldis.2019.09.006.
    • Nisticò R, Cerasa A, Olivadese G, Dalla Volta R, Crasà M, Vasta R, Gramigna V, Vescio B, Barbagallo G, Chiriaco C, Quattrone A, Salsone M, Novellino F, Arabia G, Nicoletti G, Morelli M, Quattrone A. The embodiment of language in tremor-dominant Parkinson’s disease patients. Brain Cogn. 2019 Oct;135:103586. doi: 10.1016/j.bandc.2019.103586.
    • Quattrone A, Caligiuri ME, Morelli M, Nigro S, Vescio B, Arabia G, Nicoletti G, Nisticò R, Salsone M, Novellino F, Barbagallo G, Vaccaro MG, Sabatini U, Vescio V, Stanà C, Rocca F, Caracciolo M, Quattrone A. Imaging counterpart of postural instability and vertical ocular dysfunction in patients with PSP: A multimodal MRI study. Parkinsonism Relat Disord. 2019 Jun;63:124-130. doi: 10.1016/j.parkreldis.2019.02.022.
    • Quattrone A, Morelli M, Vescio B, Nigro S, Le Piane E, Sabatini U, Caracciolo M, Vescio V, Quattrone A, Barbagallo G, Stanà C, Nicoletti G, Arabia G, Nisticò R, Novellino F, Salsone M. Refining initial diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease after follow-up: A 4-year prospective clinical and magnetic resonance imaging study. Mov Disord. 2019 Apr;34(4):487-495. doi: 10.1002/mds.27621.
    • Barone S, Caligiuri ME, Valentino P, Cherubini A, Chiriaco C, Granata A, Filippelli E, Tallarico T, Nisticò R, Quattrone A. Multimodal assessment of normal-appearing corpus callosum is a useful marker of disability in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis: an MRI cluster analysis study. J Neurol. 2018 Oct;265(10):2243-2250. doi: 10.1007/s00415-018-8980-y.
    • Barbagallo G, Nisticò R, Vescio B, Cerasa A, Olivadese G, Nigro S, Crasà M, Quattrone A, Bianco MG, Morelli M, Augimeri A, Salsone M, Novellino F, Nicoletti G, Arabia G, Quattrone A. The placebo effect on resting tremor in Parkinson’s disease: an electrophysiological study. Parkinsonism Relat Disord. 2018 Jul;52:17-23. doi: 10.1016/j.parkreldis.2018.03.012.
    • Quattrone A, Morelli M, Nisticò R, Manna I, Quattrone A. Dropped Head Syndrome in a Patient With FTD-ALS Caused by Abnormal Expansion of C9orf72 Gene. Neurol Sci. 2020 Apr;41(4):951-952. doi: 10.1007/s10072-019-04079-9. Epub 2019 Oct 21.