# Paola Carrera

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/paola-carrera/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 5,093 |
| Field | Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research |
| h-index | 37 |
| i10-index | 102 |
| Last Known Institution | Vita-Salute San Raffaele University |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5089224806 |
| ORCID iD | 0000-0001-7376-2119 |
| Works | 229 |

## Researcher papers

- [Genome-wide Analyses Identify KIF5A as a Novel ALS Gene](https://scholariq.org/papers/genome-wide-analyses-identify-kif5a-as-a-novel-als-gene/)
- [A new CACNA1A gene mutation in acetazolamide-responsive familial hemiplegic migraine and ataxia](https://scholariq.org/papers/a-new-cacna1a-gene-mutation-in-acetazolamide-responsive-familial-hemiplegic/)
- [A common mutation in the surfactant protein C gene associated with lung disease](https://scholariq.org/papers/a-common-mutation-in-the-surfactant-protein-c-gene-associated-with-lung-disease/)
- [Three New Familial Hemiplegic Migraine Mutants Affect P/Q-type Ca2+ Channel Kinetics](https://scholariq.org/papers/three-new-familial-hemiplegic-migraine-mutants-affect-p-q-type-ca2-channel/)
- [Phenotypic clustering of lamin A/C mutations in neuromuscular patients](https://scholariq.org/papers/phenotypic-clustering-of-lamin-a-c-mutations-in-neuromuscular-patients/)
- [Next-generation sequencing approach for the diagnosis of human diseases: open challenges and new opportunities.](https://scholariq.org/papers/next-generation-sequencing-approach-for-the-diagnosis-of-human-diseases-open/)
- [Genetic heterogeneity in Italian families with familial hemiplegic migraine](https://scholariq.org/papers/genetic-heterogeneity-in-italian-families-with-familial-hemiplegic-migraine/)
- [A role for N-myristoylation in protein targeting: NADH-cytochrome b5 reductase requires myristic acid for association with outer mitochondrial but not ER membranes.](https://scholariq.org/papers/a-role-for-n-myristoylation-in-protein-targeting-nadh-cytochrome-b5-reductase/)
- [SOD1 mutations in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis](https://scholariq.org/papers/sod1-mutations-in-amyotrophic-lateral-sclerosis/)
- [Satellite DNAs contain sequences that induce curvature](https://scholariq.org/papers/satellite-dnas-contain-sequences-that-induce-curvature/)
- [The prevalence of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD): A meta-analysis of European literature and prevalence evaluation in the Italian province of Modena suggest that ADPKD is a rare and underdiagnosed condition](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-prevalence-of-autosomal-dominant-polycystic-kidney-disease-adpkd-a-meta/)

## Researcher topics

- [Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research](https://scholariq.org/topics/amyotrophic-lateral-sclerosis-research/)
- [Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases](https://scholariq.org/topics/genetic-neurodegenerative-diseases/)
- [Neurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research](https://scholariq.org/topics/neurogenetic-and-muscular-disorders-research/)
- [Neonatal Respiratory Health Research](https://scholariq.org/topics/neonatal-respiratory-health-research/)
- [Genetic and Kidney Cyst Diseases](https://scholariq.org/topics/genetic-and-kidney-cyst-diseases/)

## Researcher university

- [Vita-Salute San Raffaele University](https://scholariq.org/institutions/vita-salute-san-raffaele-university/)

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