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Chiara Cirelli

Active 1994–2025

102
Papers
26,132
Citations
78
h-index
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Citations

Citations per year for Chiara Cirelli1964: 1 citations1973: 1 citations1994: 2 citations1995: 1 citations1996: 5 citations1997: 9 citations1998: 8 citations1999: 17 citations2000: 32 citations2001: 35 citations2002: 48 citations2003: 39 citations2004: 70 citations2005: 93 citations2006: 108 citations2007: 129 citations2008: 207 citations2009: 240 citations2010: 253 citations2011: 282 citations2012: 310 citations2013: 402 citations2014: 357 citations2015: 360 citations2016: 342 citations2017: 473 citations2018: 319 citations2019: 1,066 citations2020: 1,006 citations2021: 891 citations2022: 719 citations2023: 571 citations2024: 860 citations2025: 399 citations2026: 44 citations1965–1972: no citations, so these years are not shown1974–1993: no citations, so these years are not shown

Citation sources

Countries

World map of the countries and regions citing this authorUnited States: 2,340 citing papers, 31.7% of this breakdownUnited Kingdom: 561 citing papers, 7.6% of this breakdownGermany: 508 citing papers, 6.9% of this breakdownChina: 424 citing papers, 5.7% of this breakdownItaly: 400 citing papers, 5.4% of this breakdownSwitzerland: 372 citing papers, 5% of this breakdownCanada: 315 citing papers, 4.3% of this breakdownFrance: 298 citing papers, 4% of this breakdownNetherlands: 222 citing papers, 3% of this breakdownAustralia: 212 citing papers, 2.9% of this breakdownJapan: 197 citing papers, 2.7% of this breakdownBelgium: 131 citing papers, 1.8% of this breakdown
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Institutions

Fields

  • Neuroscience74.3%
  • Medicine9.3%
  • Psychology7.6%
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology5.5%
  • Computer Science0.8%
  • Engineering0.5%
  • Other2%

Topics

  • Sleep and Wakefulness Research18.7%
  • Sleep and related disorders9%
  • Circadian rhythm and melatonin7.7%
  • Neural dynamics and brain function6.8%
  • Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research6.5%
  • EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces4.4%
  • Other46.9%

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  1. Sleep and the Price of Plasticity: From Synaptic and Cellular Homeostasis to Memory Consolidation and Integration

    Authors: Giulio Tononi, Chiara Cirelli - Neuron 2014 cited by 2,396

  2. Sleep function and synaptic homeostasis

    Authors: Giulio Tononi, Chiara Cirelli - Sleep Medicine Reviews 2005 cited by 2,154

  3. Regional Slow Waves and Spindles in Human Sleep

    Authors: Yuval Nir, Richard J. Staba, Thomas Andrillon, Vladyslav V. Vyazovskiy, Chiara Cirelli, Itzhak Fried, Giulio Tononi - Neuron 2011 cited by 979

  4. Local sleep in awake rats

    Authors: Vladyslav V. Vyazovskiy, Umberto Olcese, Erin C. Hanlon, Yuval Nir, Chiara Cirelli, Giulio Tononi - Nature 2011 cited by 897

  5. Correlates of Sleep and Waking in Drosophila melanogaster

    Authors: Paul J. Shaw, Chiara Cirelli, Ralph J. Greenspan, Giulio Tononi - Science 2000 cited by 1,374

  6. Sleep and synaptic homeostasis: a hypothesis

    Authors: Giulio Tononi, Chiara Cirelli - Brain Research Bulletin 2003 cited by 1,202

  7. Sleep Loss Promotes Astrocytic Phagocytosis and Microglial Activation in Mouse Cerebral Cortex

    Authors: Michele Bellesi, Luisa de Vivo, Mattia Chini, Francesca Gilli, Giulio Tononi, Chiara Cirelli - Journal of Neuroscience 2017 cited by 409

  8. Ultrastructural evidence for synaptic scaling across the wake/sleep cycle

    Authors: Luisa de Vivo, Michele Bellesi, William Marshall, Eric A. Bushong, Mark H. Ellisman, Giulio Tononi, Chiara Cirelli - Science 2017 cited by 605

  9. Cortical Firing and Sleep Homeostasis

    Authors: Vladyslav V. Vyazovskiy, Umberto Olcese, Yaniv M. Lazimy, Ugo Faraguna, Steve K. Esser, Justin C. Williams, Chiara Cirelli, Giulio Tononi - Neuron 2009 cited by 768

  10. Sleep Spindles in Humans: Insights from Intracranial EEG and Unit Recordings

    Authors: Thomas Andrillon, Yuval Nir, Richard J. Staba, Fabio Ferrarelli, Chiara Cirelli, Giulio Tononi, Itzhak Fried - Journal of Neuroscience 2011 cited by 540

  11. Molecular and electrophysiological evidence for net synaptic potentiation in wake and depression in sleep

    Authors: Vladyslav V. Vyazovskiy, Chiara Cirelli, Martha Pfister‐Genskow, Ugo Faraguna, Giulio Tononi - Nature Neuroscience 2008 cited by 845

  12. Sleep and synaptic down‐selection

    Authors: Giulio Tononi, Chiara Cirelli - European Journal of Neuroscience 2019 cited by 205

  13. Role of Somatostatin-Positive Cortical Interneurons in the Generation of Sleep Slow Waves

    Authors: Chadd M. Funk, Kayla Peelman, Michele Bellesi, William Marshall, Chiara Cirelli, Giulio Tononi - Journal of Neuroscience 2017 cited by 155

  14. Sleep and Synaptic Homeostasis: Structural Evidence in Drosophila

    Authors: Daniel Bushey, Giulio Tononi, Chiara Cirelli - Science 2011 cited by 366

  15. Enhancement of sleep slow waves: underlying mechanisms and practical consequences

    Authors: Michele Bellesi, Brady A. Riedner, Gary Garcia‐Molina, Chiara Cirelli, Giulio Tononi - Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience 2014 cited by 256

  16. Local Experience-Dependent Changes in the Wake EEG after Prolonged Wakefulness

    Authors: Ching‐Sui Hung, Simone Sarasso, Fabio Ferrarelli, Brady A. Riedner, Maria Felice Ghilardi, Chiara Cirelli, Giulio Tononi - SLEEP 2012 cited by 238

  17. Is Sleep Essential?

    Authors: Chiara Cirelli, Giulio Tononi - PLoS Biology 2008 cited by 639

  18. A Causal Role for Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor in the Homeostatic Regulation of Sleep

    Authors: Ugo Faraguna, Vladyslav V. Vyazovskiy, Aaron B. Nelson, Giulio Tononi, Chiara Cirelli - Journal of Neuroscience 2008 cited by 301

  19. Neural and Behavioral Correlates of Extended Training during Sleep Deprivation in Humans: Evidence for Local, Task-Specific Effects

    Authors: Giulio Bernardi, Francesca Siclari, Xiaoqian Yu, Corinna Zennig, Michele Bellesi, Emiliano Ricciardi, Chiara Cirelli, Maria Felice Ghilardi, Pietro Pietrini, Giulio Tononi - Journal of Neuroscience 2015 cited by 166

  20. Effects of sleep and wake on astrocytes: clues from molecular and ultrastructural studies

    Authors: Michele Bellesi, Luisa de Vivo, Giulio Tononi, Chiara Cirelli - BMC Biology 2015 cited by 212

  21. Sleep Homeostasis in Drosophila Melanogaster

    Authors: Reto Huber, Sean Hill, Carie Holladay, Melissa Biesiadecki, Giulio Tononi, Chiara Cirelli - SLEEP 2004 cited by 424

  22. Widespread Changes in Synaptic Markers as a Function of Sleep and Wakefulness in Drosophila

    Authors: Giorgio F. Gilestro, Giulio Tononi, Chiara Cirelli - Science 2009 cited by 372

  23. Sleep and waking modulate spine turnover in the adolescent mouse cortex

    Authors: Stéphanie Maret, Ugo Faraguna, Aaron B. Nelson, Chiara Cirelli, Giulio Tononi - Nature Neuroscience 2011 cited by 317

  24. Local Slow Waves in Superficial Layers of Primary Cortical Areas during REM Sleep

    Authors: Chadd M. Funk, Sakiko Honjoh, Alexander V. Rodriguez, Chiara Cirelli, Giulio Tononi - Current Biology 2016 cited by 191