European Journal of Neurodegenerative Diseases
Founded by Rita Levi-Montalcini
Past Honorary President
Rita Levi-Montalcini, Nobel Laureate, Rome, Italy
Editor-in-Chief
Lucio Annunziato (Italy)
Associate Editors
Cataldi Mauro (Italy)
Garaci Enrico (Italy)
Moroni Flavio (Italy)
Secretariat
Esposito Elena (Italy)
Merolla Paola (Italy)
Executive EditorialCommittee
Pignataro Giuseppe (Italy)
Scorziello Antonella (Italy)
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Avila Jesús
Bazan Nicolas G.
Benfenati Fabio
Bernardi Giorgio
Björklund Anders
Bowery Norman G.
Calabresi Paolo
Calissano Pietro
Cattaneo Antonino
Centonze Diego
Chao Moses V.
Cherubini Enrico
Clementi Emilio
Collingridge Graham L.
Cozzolino Federico
DanDan Sun
De Simoni Maria Grazia
Di Chiara Gaetano
Duchen Michael
Eisch Amelia
Finazzi-Agrò Alessandro
Garaci Francesco
Gaudio Eugenio
Gozes Illana
Grassi Claudio
Head Elizabeth
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Hewett Sandra
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Matteoli Michela
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Mercuri Nicola
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Morelli Micaela
Nicoletti Ferdinando
Nisticò Robert
Novelli Giuseppe
Palamara AnnaTeresa
Piacentini Mauro
Piomelli Daniele
Pizzi Marina
Pocchiari Maurizio
Preziosi Paolo
Rizzolatti Giacomo
Rotilio Giuseppe
Schneider Christian
Snyder Solomon H.
St. George-Hyslop Peter
Taglialatela Maurizio
Tedeschi Gioacchino
Verkhratsky Alexej
Zukin Suzanne
Xiong Zhigang
Former Editor-in-chief
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Pio Conti (Italy)
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