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C. Cirelli · SciRah

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C. Cirelli

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C. Cirelli — researcher profile on SciRah

h-index: 75
Works: 246
Citations: 27K

Most-cited papers

Sleep and the Price of Plasticity: From Synaptic and Cellular Homeostasis to Memory Consolidation and Integration
G. Tononi, C. Cirelli
2014Neuron2,132 citations Open access
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Ultrastructural Evidence for Synaptic Scaling Across the Wake/sleep Cycle
L. de Vivo, M. Bellesi, W. Marshall, E. Bushong +3 more
2017Science541 citations Open access
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Sleep Loss Promotes Astrocytic Phagocytosis and Microglial Activation in Mouse Cerebral Cortex
M. Bellesi, L. de Vivo, M. Chini, F. Gilli +2 more
2017Journal of Neuroscience358 citations Open access
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Enhancement of sleep slow waves: underlying mechanisms and practical consequences
M. Bellesi, B. Riedner, G. Garcia-Molina, C. Cirelli +1 more
2014Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience239 citations Open access
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Local experience-dependent changes in the wake EEG after prolonged wakefulness.
Ching-Sui Hung, S. Sarasso, F. Ferrarelli, B. Riedner +3 more
2013Sleep228 citations Open access
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Effects of Sleep and Wake on Oligodendrocytes and Their Precursors
M. Bellesi, M. Pfister‐Genskow, Stéphanie Maret, S. Keleş +2 more
2013Journal of Neuroscience222 citations Open access
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Sleep and synaptic down-selection
G. Tononi, C. Cirelli
2019European Journal of Neuroscience215 citations Open access
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Effects of sleep and wake on astrocytes: clues from molecular and ultrastructural studies
M. Bellesi, L. de Vivo, G. Tononi, C. Cirelli
2015BMC Biology187 citations Open access
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Selective neuronal lapses precede human cognitive lapses following sleep deprivation
Y. Nir, T. Andrillon, Amit Marmelshtein, N. Suthana +3 more
2017Nature Medicine183 citations Open access
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Local slow waves in superficial layers of primary cortical areas during REM sleep
Chadd M. Funk, Sakiko Honjoh, Alexander V Rodriguez, C. Cirelli +1 more
2016Current Biology171 citations Open access
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Single neuron activity and eye movements during human REM sleep and awake vision
Thomas Andrillon, Y. Nir, C. Cirelli, G. Tononi +1 more
2015Nature Communications142 citations Open access
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Role of Somatostatin-Positive Cortical Interneurons in the Generation of Sleep Slow Waves
Chadd M. Funk, Kayla Peelman, M. Bellesi, W. Marshall +2 more
2017Journal of Neuroscience136 citations Open access
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Molecular Mechanisms of Sleep Homeostasis in Flies and Mammals.
R. Allada, C. Cirelli, A. Sehgal
2017Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology136 citations Open access
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Neural and Behavioral Correlates of Extended Training during Sleep Deprivation in Humans: Evidence for Local, Task-Specific Effects
G. Bernardi, F. Siclari, Xiao-Qian Yu, Corinna Zennig +6 more
2015Journal of Neuroscience130 citations Open access
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Auditory responses and stimulus-specific adaptation in rat auditory cortex are preserved across NREM and REM sleep.
Y. Nir, V. Vyazovskiy, C. Cirelli, M. Banks +1 more
2015Cerebral Cortex127 citations Open access
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Regulation of cortical activity and arousal by the matrix cells of the ventromedial thalamic nucleus
Sakiko Honjoh, Shuntaro Sasai, Shannon S. Schiereck, H. Nagai +2 more
2018Nature Communications108 citations Open access
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Disrupted Sleep: From Molecules to Cognition
E. V. van Someren, C. Cirelli, D. Dijk, E. Van Cauter +2 more
2015Journal of Neuroscience107 citations Open access
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Cortical development, EEG rhythms, and the sleep/wake cycle
C. Cirelli, G. Tononi
2014Biological Psychiatry105 citations Open access
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Myelin modifications after chronic sleep loss in adolescent mice
M. Bellesi, J. Haswell, L. de Vivo, W. Marshall +3 more
2018Sleep88 citations Open access
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Sleep- and wake-dependent changes in neuronal activity and reactivity demonstrated in fly neurons using in vivo calcium imaging
Daniel Bushey, G. Tononi, C. Cirelli
2015Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America86 citations Open access
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Sleep Deprivation by Exposure to Novel Objects Increases Synapse Density and Axon–Spine Interface in the Hippocampal CA1 Region of Adolescent Mice
G. Spano, Sebastian Weyn Banningh, W. Marshall, L. de Vivo +4 more
2019Journal of Neuroscience85 citations Open access
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Contribution of sleep to the repair of neuronal DNA double-strand breaks: evidence from flies and mice
M. Bellesi, Daniel Bushey, M. Chini, G. Tononi +1 more
2016Scientific Reports81 citations Open access
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Why Does Sleep Slow-Wave Activity Increase After Extended Wake? Assessing the Effects of Increased Cortical Firing During Wake and Sleep
Alexander V Rodriguez, Chadd M. Funk, V. Vyazovskiy, Y. Nir +2 more
2016Journal of Neuroscience78 citations Open access
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Region-Specific Dissociation between Cortical Noradrenaline Levels and the Sleep/Wake Cycle.
M. Bellesi, G. Tononi, C. Cirelli, P. Serra
2016Sleep71 citations Open access
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Responses in Rat Core Auditory Cortex are Preserved during Sleep Spindle Oscillations.
Yaniv Sela, V. Vyazovskiy, C. Cirelli, G. Tononi +1 more
2016Sleep69 citations Open access
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The why and how of sleep-dependent synaptic down-selection
C. Cirelli, G. Tononi
2021Seminars in Cell and Developmental Biology66 citations Open access
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Practice changes beta power at rest and its modulation during movement in healthy subjects but not in patients with Parkinson's disease
C. Moisello, Daniella Blanco, Jing Lin, P. Panday +6 more
2015Brain and Behavior62 citations Open access
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Sleep, synaptic homeostasis and neuronal firing rates
C. Cirelli
2017Current Opinion in Neurobiology59 citations Open access
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CONSCIOUSNESS AND SLEEP
G. Tononi, Melanie Boly, C. Cirelli
2024Neuron57 citations Open access
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Sleep reverts changes in human grey and white matter caused by wake-dependent training
G. Bernardi, L. Cecchetti, F. Siclari, A. Buchmann +12 more
2016NeuroImage55 citations Open access
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Beta Oscillatory Changes and Retention of Motor Skills during Practice in Healthy Subjects and in Patients with Parkinson's Disease
A. Nelson, C. Moisello, Jing Lin, P. Panday +9 more
2017Frontiers in Human Neuroscience54 citations Open access
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Net decrease in spine-surface GluA1-containing AMPA receptors after post-learning sleep in the adult mouse cortex
Daisuke Miyamoto, W. Marshall, G. Tononi, C. Cirelli
2021Nature Communications53 citations Open access
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Characterization of sleep in Aplysia californica.
A. Vorster, Harini C. Krishnan, C. Cirelli, Lisa C. Lyons
2014Sleep53 citations Open access
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The Genetic Basis of Sleep and Sleep Disorders: Sleep and synaptic homeostasis
C. Cirelli, G. Tononi
201353 citations
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Metabolomic analysis of mouse prefrontal cortex reveals upregulated analytes during wakefulness compared to sleep
Allen K. Bourdon, G. Spano, W. Marshall, M. Bellesi +6 more
2018Scientific Reports51 citations Open access
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Loss of Sleep Affects the Ultrastructure of Pyramidal Neurons in the Adolescent Mouse Frontal Cortex.
L. de Vivo, A. Nelson, M. Bellesi, J. Noguti +2 more
2016Sleep48 citations Open access
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The dynamics of cortical neuronal activity in the first minutes after spontaneous awakening in rats and mice.
V. Vyazovskiy, N. Cui, Alexander V Rodriguez, Chadd M. Funk +2 more
2014Sleep48 citations Open access
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The evolving view of replay and its functions in wake and sleep
Graham Findlay, G. Tononi, C. Cirelli
2020SLEEP Advances47 citations Open access
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Circadian clocks, brain function, and development
E. Frank, M. Sidor, Karen L. Gamble, C. Cirelli +6 more
2013Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences44 citations Open access
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Effects of sleep and waking on the synaptic ultrastructure
C. Cirelli, G. Tononi
2020Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Biological Sciences43 citations Open access
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Consciousness or pseudo-consciousness? A clash of two paradigms
G. Tononi, L. Albantakis, L. Barbosa, M. Boly +18 more
2025Nature Neuroscience41 citations
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Sleep Consolidates Motor Learning of Complex Movement Sequences in Mice
H. Nagai, L. de Vivo, M. Bellesi, M. Ghilardi +2 more
2017Sleep41 citations Open access
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Developmental patterns of sleep slow wave activity and synaptic density in adolescent mice.
L. de Vivo, U. Faraguna, A. Nelson, M. Pfister‐Genskow +3 more
2014Sleep41 citations Open access
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Sleep and Wake Affect Glycogen Content and Turnover at Perisynaptic Astrocytic Processes
M. Bellesi, L. de Vivo, S. Koebe, G. Tononi +1 more
2018Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience40 citations Open access
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The Sleeping Brain
C. Cirelli, G. Tononi
2017Cerebrum38 citations
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Sleep/wake changes in perturbational complexity in rats and mice
M. Cavelli, Rong Mao, Graham Findlay, K. Driessen +3 more
2022bioRxiv30 citations Open access
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Linking the need to sleep with synaptic function
C. Cirelli, G. Tononi
2019Science29 citations Open access
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Evidence for sleep-dependent synaptic renormalization in mouse pups
L. de Vivo, H. Nagai, Noemi De Wispelaere, G. Spano +7 more
2019Sleep29 citations Open access
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Visual imagery and visual perception induce similar changes in occipital slow waves of sleep
G. Bernardi, M. Betta, J. Cataldi, Andrea Leo +7 more
2019bioRxiv28 citations Open access
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Synaptic refinement during development and its effect on slow-wave activity: a computational study.
Erik P. Hoel, L. Albantakis, C. Cirelli, G. Tononi
2016Journal of Neurophysiology27 citations Open access
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