# Leonidas Stefanis

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/leonidas-stefanis/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 21,029 |
| Field | Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments |
| h-index | 68 |
| i10-index | 245 |
| Last Known Institution | National and Kapodistrian University of Athens |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5089947731 |
| ORCID iD | 0000-0003-3569-8990 |
| Works | 405 |

## Researcher papers

- [Impaired Degradation of Mutant α-Synuclein by Chaperone-Mediated Autophagy](https://scholariq.org/papers/impaired-degradation-of-mutant-synuclein-by-chaperone-mediated-autophagy/)
- [-Synuclein in Parkinson's Disease](https://scholariq.org/papers/synuclein-in-parkinson-s-disease/)
- [Cell-Produced α-Synuclein Is Secreted in a Calcium-Dependent Manner by Exosomes and Impacts Neuronal Survival](https://scholariq.org/papers/cell-produced-synuclein-is-secreted-in-a-calcium-dependent-manner-by-exosomes/)
- [Wild Type α-Synuclein Is Degraded by Chaperone-mediated Autophagy and Macroautophagy in Neuronal Cells](https://scholariq.org/papers/wild-type-synuclein-is-degraded-by-chaperone-mediated-autophagy-and/)
- [TDP-43 loss and ALS-risk SNPs drive mis-splicing and depletion of UNC13A](https://scholariq.org/papers/tdp-43-loss-and-als-risk-snps-drive-mis-splicing-and-depletion-of-unc13a/)
- [α-Synuclein Overexpression in PC12 and Chromaffin Cells Impairs Catecholamine Release by Interfering with a Late Step in Exocytosis](https://scholariq.org/papers/synuclein-overexpression-in-pc12-and-chromaffin-cells-impairs-catecholamine/)
- [Pathological roles of α-synuclein in neurological disorders](https://scholariq.org/papers/pathological-roles-of-synuclein-in-neurological-disorders/)
- [Abberant α-Synuclein Confers Toxicity to Neurons in Part through Inhibition of Chaperone-Mediated Autophagy](https://scholariq.org/papers/abberant-synuclein-confers-toxicity-to-neurons-in-part-through-inhibition-of/)
- [Association of LRRK2 exonic variants with susceptibility to Parkinson's disease: a case–control study](https://scholariq.org/papers/association-of-lrrk2-exonic-variants-with-susceptibility-to-parkinson-s-disease/)
- [Postmortem Cortex Samples Identify Distinct Molecular Subtypes of ALS: Retrotransposon Activation, Oxidative Stress, and Activated Glia](https://scholariq.org/papers/postmortem-cortex-samples-identify-distinct-molecular-subtypes-of-als/)
- [Ambiental Factors in Parkinson’s Disease Progression: A Systematic Review](https://scholariq.org/papers/ambiental-factors-in-parkinson-s-disease-progression-a-systematic-review/)

## Researcher topics

- [Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments](https://scholariq.org/topics/parkinson-s-disease-mechanisms-and-treatments/)
- [Neurological disorders and treatments](https://scholariq.org/topics/neurological-disorders-and-treatments/)
- [Nuclear Receptors and Signaling](https://scholariq.org/topics/nuclear-receptors-and-signaling/)
- [Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases](https://scholariq.org/topics/genetic-neurodegenerative-diseases/)
- [Neurological diseases and metabolism](https://scholariq.org/topics/neurological-diseases-and-metabolism/)

## Researcher university

- [National and Kapodistrian University of Athens](https://scholariq.org/institutions/national-and-kapodistrian-university-of-athens/)

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