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Maria Felice Ghilardi, MD

TitleMEDICAL PROFESSOR
Faculty RankProfessor
InstitutionCity University of New York
DepartmentMolecular Cellular and Biomedical Sciences
Address160 Convent Ave
New York NY 10031
Phone+12126508310
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    1. Rubin L, Elayan N, McCrossin M, Roberts C, Shakil H, Rocco AD, Ghilardi MF. Does Pharmacological Adjustment Influence the Outcomes of In-Patient Multimodal Intensive Care? A Study in Patients with Moderately Advanced Parkinson's Disease. J Clin Med. 2025 Aug 14; 14(16). PMID: 40869575.
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    2. Tatti E, Cinti A, Serbina A, Luciani A, D'Urso G, Cacciola A, Quartarone A, Ghilardi MF. Resting-State EEG Alterations of Practice-Related Spectral Activity and Connectivity Patterns in Depression. Biomedicines. 2024 Sep 10; 12(9). PMID: 39335567.
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    3. Moondra P, Rubin L, McCrossin M, Persaud A, Di Rocco A, Quartarone A, Ghilardi MF. In-Patient Multimodal Intensive Neurorehabilitation and Care Improve Motor and Non-Motor Functions in the Moderately Advanced Stages of Parkinson's Disease: A Retrospective Study in a U.S. Facility. Biomedicines. 2024 Jul 25; 12(8). PMID: 39200123.
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    4. Ghilardi MF, Quartarone A, Di Rocco A, Calabr? RS, Luo S, Liu H, Norcini M, Canesi M, Cian V, Zarucchi M, Ortelli P, Volpe D, Bakdounes L, Castelli D, Di Fonzo A, Franco G, Frattini E, Avanzino L, Pelosin E, Ogliastro C, Ceravolo R, Palermo G, Tommasini L, Frosini D, Parnetti L, Tambasco N, Nigro P, Simoni S, Schmidt P. Supplementing Best Care with Specialized Rehabilitation Treatment in Parkinson's Disease: A Retrospective Study by Different Expert Centers. J Clin Med. 2024 May 20; 13(10). PMID: 38792540.
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    5. Tatti E, Ferraioli F, Cacciola A, Chan C, Quartarone A, Ghilardi MF. Modulation of Gamma Spectral Amplitude and Connectivity During Reaching Predicts Peak Velocity and Movement Duration. Front Neurosci. 2022; 16:836703. PMID: 35281507.
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    6. Marinelli L, Trompetto C, Puce L, Monacelli F, Mori L, Serrati C, Fattapposta F, Ghilardi MF, Curr? A. Electromyographic Patterns of Paratonia in Normal Subjects and in Patients with Mild Cognitive Impairment or Alzheimer's Disease. J Alzheimers Dis. 2022; 87(3):1065-1077. PMID: 35431243.
      Citations: 2     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    7. Quartarone A, Ghilardi MF, Boller F. Preface. Handb Clin Neurol. 2022; 184:xi-xii. PMID: 35034762.
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    8. Quartarone A, Ghilardi MF. Neuroplasticity in dystonia: Motor symptoms and beyond. Handb Clin Neurol. 2022; 184:207-218. PMID: 35034735.
      Citations: 8     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    9. Canesi M, Ghilardi MF. Editorial: Integrated Motor-Cognitive Aerobic Rehabilitation Approaches in Parkinson's Disease. Front Neurol. 2021; 12:677721. PMID: 34421785.
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    10. Ghilardi MF, Tatti E, Quartarone A. Beta power and movement-related beta modulation as hallmarks of energy for plasticity induction: Implications for Parkinson's disease. Parkinsonism Relat Disord. 2021 07; 88:136-139. PMID: 34144879.
      Citations: 9     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    11. Tatti E, Ricci S, Nelson AB, Mathew D, Chen H, Quartarone A, Cirelli C, Tononi G, Ghilardi MF. Prior Practice Affects Movement-Related Beta Modulation and Quiet Wake Restores It to Baseline. Front Syst Neurosci. 2020; 14:61. PMID: 33013332.
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    12. Quartarone A, Cacciola A, Milardi D, Ghilardi MF, Calamuneri A, Chillemi G, Anastasi G, Rothwell J. New insights into cortico-basal-cerebellar connectome: clinical and physiological considerations. Brain. 2020 02 01; 143(2):396-406. PMID: 31628799.
      Citations: 44     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    13. Vancea R, Simonyan K, Petracca M, Brys M, Di Rocco A, Ghilardi MF, Inglese M. Cognitive performance in mid-stage Parkinson's disease: functional connectivity under chronic antiparkinson treatment. Brain Imaging Behav. 2019 Feb; 13(1):200-209. PMID: 28942477.
      Citations: 8     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    14. Ferrazzoli D, Ortelli P, Zivi I, Cian V, Urso E, Ghilardi MF, Maestri R, Frazzitta G. Efficacy of intensive multidisciplinary rehabilitation in Parkinson's disease: a randomised controlled study. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2018 08; 89(8):828-835. PMID: 29321141.
      Citations: 75     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    15. Marinelli L, Trompetto C, Canneva S, Mori L, Nobili F, Fattapposta F, Curr? A, Abbruzzese G, Ghilardi MF. Learning "How to Learn": Super Declarative Motor Learning Is Impaired in Parkinson's Disease. Neural Plast. 2017; 2017:3162087. PMID: 28828186.
      Citations: 5     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    16. Arrigo A, Calamuneri A, Milardi D, Mormina E, Rania L, Postorino E, Marino S, Di Lorenzo G, Anastasi GP, Ghilardi MF, Aragona P, Quartarone A, Gaeta M. Visual System Involvement in Patients with Newly Diagnosed Parkinson Disease. Radiology. 2017 12; 285(3):885-895. PMID: 28696183.
      Citations: 24     Fields:    Translation:HumansCells
    17. Rajan R, Popa T, Quartarone A, Ghilardi MF, Kishore A. Cortical plasticity and levodopa-induced dyskinesias in Parkinson's disease: Connecting the dots in a multicomponent network. Clin Neurophysiol. 2017 06; 128(6):992-999. PMID: 28454042.
      Citations: 12     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    18. Marinelli L, Quartarone A, Hallett M, Frazzitta G, Ghilardi MF. The many facets of motor learning and their relevance for Parkinson's disease. Clin Neurophysiol. 2017 07; 128(7):1127-1141. PMID: 28511125.
      Citations: 62     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    19. Chillemi G, Calamuneri A, Morgante F, Terranova C, Rizzo V, Girlanda P, Ghilardi MF, Quartarone A. Spatial and Temporal High Processing of Visual and Auditory Stimuli in Cervical Dystonia. Front Neurol. 2017; 8:66. PMID: 28316586.
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    20. Marinelli L, Trompetto C, Ghilardi MF. Brain temperature as a measure of misfolded proteins metabolism. Med Hypotheses. 2017 04; 101:11. PMID: 28351481.
      Citations: 1     Fields:    
    21. Nagai H, de Vivo L, Bellesi M, Ghilardi MF, Tononi G, Cirelli C. Sleep Consolidates Motor Learning of Complex Movement Sequences in Mice. Sleep. 2017 Feb 01; 40(2). PMID: 28364506.
      Citations: 22     Fields:    Translation:Animals
    22. Marinelli L, Mori L, Pardini M, Beversdorf D, Cocito L, Curr? A, Fattapposta F, Ghilardi MF, Abbruzzese G, Trompetto C. Electromyographic assessment of paratonia. Exp Brain Res. 2017 03; 235(3):949-956. PMID: 27999892.
      Citations: 5     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    23. Ferrazzoli D, Ortelli P, Maestri R, Bera R, Giladi N, Ghilardi MF, Pezzoli G, Frazzitta G. Does Cognitive Impairment Affect Rehabilitation Outcome in Parkinson's Disease? Front Aging Neurosci. 2016; 8:192. PMID: 27563290.
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    24. Holtbernd F, Tang CC, Feigin A, Dhawan V, Ghilardi MF, Paulsen JS, Guttman M, Eidelberg D. Longitudinal Changes in the Motor Learning-Related Brain Activation Response in Presymptomatic Huntington's Disease. PLoS One. 2016; 11(5):e0154742. PMID: 27192167.
      Citations: 5     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    25. Ferrazzoli D, Fasano A, Maestri R, Bera R, Palamara G, Ghilardi MF, Pezzoli G, Frazzitta G. Balance Dysfunction in Parkinson's Disease: The Role of Posturography in Developing a Rehabilitation Program. Parkinsons Dis. 2015; 2015:520128. PMID: 26504611.
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    26. Marinelli L, Piccardo A, Mori L, Morbelli S, Girtler N, Castaldi A, Picco A, Trompetto C, Ghilardi MF, Abbruzzese G, Nobili F. Orbitofrontal (18) F-DOPA Uptake and Movement Preparation in Parkinson's Disease. Parkinsons Dis. 2015; 2015:180940. PMID: 26171275.
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    27. Bernardi G, Siclari F, Yu X, Zennig C, Bellesi M, Ricciardi E, Cirelli C, Ghilardi MF, Pietrini P, Tononi G. Neural and behavioral correlates of extended training during sleep deprivation in humans: evidence for local, task-specific effects. J Neurosci. 2015 Mar 18; 35(11):4487-500. PMID: 25788668.
      Citations: 48     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    28. Russo M, Crupi D, Naro A, Avanzino L, Buccafusca M, Dattola V, Terranova C, Sottile F, Rizzo V, Ghilardi MF, Girlanda P, Bove M, Quartarone A. Fatigue in patients with multiple sclerosis: from movement preparation to motor execution. J Neurol Sci. 2015 Apr 15; 351(1-2):52-57. PMID: 25748966.
      Citations: 10     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    29. Meziane HB, Moisello C, Perfetti B, Kvint S, Isaias IU, Quartarone A, Di Rocco A, Ghilardi MF. Movement preparation and bilateral modulation of beta activity in aging and Parkinson's disease. PLoS One. 2015; 10(1):e0114817. PMID: 25635777.
      Citations: 18     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    30. Quartarone A, Rizzo V, Terranova C, Milardi D, Bruschetta D, Ghilardi MF, Girlanda P. Sensory abnormalities in focal hand dystonia and non-invasive brain stimulation. Front Hum Neurosci. 2014; 8:956. PMID: 25538594.
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    31. Quartarone A, Rizzo V, Terranova C, Bruschetta D, Milardi D, Girlanda P, Ghilardi MF. Cortical plasticity in patients with Parkinson's disease a window for therapeutic non-invasive neuromodulation. Arch Ital Biol. 2014 Dec; 152(4):239-46. PMID: 25987183.
      Citations: 1     Fields:    
    32. Moisello C, Blanco D, Fontanesi C, Lin J, Biagioni M, Kumar P, Brys M, Loggini A, Marinelli L, Abbruzzese G, Quartarone A, Tononi G, Di Rocco A, Ghilardi MF. TMS enhances retention of a motor skill in Parkinson's disease. Brain Stimul. 2015 Mar-Apr; 8(2):224-30. PMID: 25533243.
      Citations: 13     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    33. Frazzitta G, Maestri R, Ghilardi MF, Riboldazzi G, Perini M, Bertotti G, Boveri N, Buttini S, Lombino FL, Uccellini D, Turla M, Pezzoli G, Comi C. Intensive rehabilitation increases BDNF serum levels in parkinsonian patients: a randomized study. Neurorehabil Neural Repair. 2014 Feb; 28(2):163-8. PMID: 24213955.
      Citations: 60     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    34. Moisello C, Meziane HB, Kelly S, Perfetti B, Kvint S, Voutsinas N, Blanco D, Quartarone A, Tononi G, Ghilardi MF. Neural activations during visual sequence learning leave a trace in post-training spontaneous EEG. PLoS One. 2013; 8(6):e65882. PMID: 23799058.
      Citations: 19     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    35. Mure H, Tang CC, Argyelan M, Ghilardi MF, Kaplitt MG, Dhawan V, Eidelberg D. Improved sequence learning with subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation: evidence for treatment-specific network modulation. J Neurosci. 2012 Feb 22; 32(8):2804-13. PMID: 22357863.
      Citations: 27     Fields:    Translation:HumansCTClinical Trials
    36. Carbon M, Argyelan M, Ghilardi MF, Mattis P, Dhawan V, Bressman S, Eidelberg D. Impaired sequence learning in dystonia mutation carriers: a genotypic effect. Brain. 2011 May; 134(Pt 5):1416-27. PMID: 21515903.
      Citations: 33     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    37. Varanese S, Perfetti B, Ghilardi MF, Di Rocco A. Apathy, but not depression, reflects inefficient cognitive strategies in Parkinson's disease. PLoS One. 2011 Mar 18; 6(3):e17846. PMID: 21437255.
      Citations: 29     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    38. Marinelli L, Pelosin E, Trompetto C, Avanzino L, Ghilardi MF, Abbruzzese G, Bove M. In idiopathic cervical dystonia movement direction is inaccurate when reaching in unusual workspaces. Parkinsonism Relat Disord. 2011 Jul; 17(6):470-2. PMID: 21334958.
      Citations: 11     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    39. Morgante F, Dattola V, Crupi D, Russo M, Rizzo V, Ghilardi MF, Terranova C, Girlanda P, Quartarone A. Is central fatigue in multiple sclerosis a disorder of movement preparation? J Neurol. 2011 Feb; 258(2):263-72. PMID: 20859746.
      Citations: 29     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    40. Marinelli L, Perfetti B, Moisello C, Di Rocco A, Eidelberg D, Abbruzzese G, Ghilardi MF. Increased reaction time predicts visual learning deficits in Parkinson's disease. Mov Disord. 2010 Jul 30; 25(10):1498-501. PMID: 20568090.
      Citations: 13     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    41. Argyelan M, Carbon M, Ghilardi MF, Feigin A, Mattis P, Tang C, Dhawan V, Eidelberg D. Dopaminergic suppression of brain deactivation responses during sequence learning. J Neurosci. 2008 Oct 15; 28(42):10687-95. PMID: 18923044.
      Citations: 38     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    42. Carbon M, Ghilardi MF, Argyelan M, Dhawan V, Bressman SB, Eidelberg D. Increased cerebellar activation during sequence learning in DYT1 carriers: an equiperformance study. Brain. 2008 Jan; 131(Pt 1):146-54. PMID: 17947338.
      Citations: 58     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    43. Crupi D, Ghilardi MF, Mosiello C, Di Rocco A, Quartarone A, Battaglia F. Cortical and brainstem LTP-like plasticity in Huntington's disease. Brain Res Bull. 2008 Jan 31; 75(1):107-14. PMID: 18158103.
      Citations: 15     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    44. Battaglia F, Quartarone A, Rizzo V, Ghilardi MF, Di Rocco A, Tortorella G, Girlanda P. Early impairment of synaptic plasticity in patients with Down's syndrome. Neurobiol Aging. 2008 Aug; 29(8):1272-5. PMID: 17399853.
      Citations: 11     Fields:    Translation:HumansCells
    45. Battaglia F, Ghilardi MF, Quartarone A, Bagnato S, Girlanda P, Hallett M. Impaired long-term potentiation-like plasticity of the trigeminal blink reflex circuit in Parkinson's disease. Mov Disord. 2006 Dec; 21(12):2230-3. PMID: 17078045.
      Citations: 9     Fields:    Translation:HumansCTClinical Trials
    46. Battaglia F, Quartarone A, Ghilardi MF, Dattola R, Bagnato S, Rizzo V, Morgante L, Girlanda P. Unilateral cerebellar stroke disrupts movement preparation and motor imagery. Clin Neurophysiol. 2006 May; 117(5):1009-16. PMID: 16516543.
      Citations: 21     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    47. Feigin A, Ghilardi MF, Huang C, Ma Y, Carbon M, Guttman M, Paulsen JS, Ghez CP, Eidelberg D. Preclinical Huntington's disease: compensatory brain responses during learning. Ann Neurol. 2006 Jan; 59(1):53-9. PMID: 16261565.
      Citations: 56     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    48. Carbon M, Ma Y, Barnes A, Dhawan V, Chaly T, Ghilardi MF, Eidelberg D. Caudate nucleus: influence of dopaminergic input on sequence learning and brain activation in Parkinsonism. Neuroimage. 2004 Apr; 21(4):1497-507. PMID: 15050574.
      Citations: 50     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    49. Carbon M, Trost M, Ghilardi MF, Eidelberg D. Abnormal brain networks in primary torsion dystonia. Adv Neurol. 2004; 94:155-61. PMID: 14509669.
      Citations: 12     Fields:    Translation:HumansCells
    50. Krakauer JW, Ghilardi MF, Mentis M, Barnes A, Veytsman M, Eidelberg D, Ghez C. Differential cortical and subcortical activations in learning rotations and gains for reaching: a PET study. J Neurophysiol. 2004 Feb; 91(2):924-33. PMID: 14523069.
      Citations: 133     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    51. Ghilardi MF, Carbon M, Silvestri G, Dhawan V, Tagliati M, Bressman S, Ghez C, Eidelberg D. Impaired sequence learning in carriers of the DYT1 dystonia mutation. Ann Neurol. 2003 Jul; 54(1):102-9. PMID: 12838525.
      Citations: 73     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    52. Carbon M, Ghilardi MF, Feigin A, Fukuda M, Silvestri G, Mentis MJ, Ghez C, Moeller JR, Eidelberg D. Learning networks in health and Parkinson's disease: reproducibility and treatment effects. Hum Brain Mapp. 2003 Jul; 19(3):197-211. PMID: 12811735.
      Citations: 37     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    53. Ghilardi MF, Eidelberg D, Silvestri G, Ghez C. The differential effect of PD and normal aging on early explicit sequence learning. Neurology. 2003 Apr 22; 60(8):1313-9. PMID: 12707435.
      Citations: 54     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    54. Fukuda M, Ghilardi MF, Carbon M, Dhawan V, Ma Y, Feigin A, Mentis MJ, Ghez C, Eidelberg D. Pallidal stimulation for parkinsonism: improved brain activation during sequence learning. Ann Neurol. 2002 Aug; 52(2):144-52. PMID: 12210783.
      Citations: 18     Fields:    Translation:HumansCTClinical Trials
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