Cavaliere, C., Galli, A., Meneghini, C., Severino, M., Peretti, D. E., Nørgaard, M., Tang, C., Martini, A. L., Bardiau, M., Doyen, M., Gonzalez-Escamilla, G., Horwitz, T., Perovnik, M., Rullmann, M., Talmasov, D., Volpi, T., Xu, Z., Calhoun, V., Di, X., ... Caminiti, S. P. (June 2026). Molecular connectivity studies of cerebral glucose metabolism and blood flow: A scoping review. Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews, 185, 106623. doi:10.1016/j.neubiorev.2026.106623 |
Xu, Z., Mijalkov, M., Sun, J., Chang, Y.-W., Sala, A., Volpe, G., Severino, M., Veronese, M., Garcia-Ptacek, S., Pereira, J. B., & Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative. (March 2026). Mapping individual molecular connectomes in Alzheimer's disease. Alzheimer's and Dementia: the Journal of the Alzheimer's Association, 22 (3), 71310. doi:10.1002/alz.71310 |
Selte, A., Sanz, L., Andris, C., Thibaut, A., Larroque, S., Bernard, C., Hustinx, R., Laureys, S., Sala, A.* , & Gosseries, O. (2026). A multimodal account of visual impairments in post-coma patients. ORBi-University of Liège. https://orbi.uliege.be/handle/2268/339410. doi:10.21203/rs.3.rs-8497586/v1 * These authors have contributed equally to this work. |
Sala, A., Meys, M., Alnagger, N., Beliy, N., Abagnale, S., Szirmai, D., Ok, B. K., Wang, Z., Bardiau, M., Beaudart, C., Eickhoff, S. B., Martins, D., Tettamanti, M., Laureys, S., Gosseries, O., Thibaut, A., & Annen, J. (2026). Multimodal meta-analysis of brain integrity in disorders of consciousness. ORBi-University of Liège. https://orbi.uliege.be/handle/2268/339409. doi:10.21203/rs.3.rs-8480413/v1 |
Galli, A., Inglese, M., Presotto, L., Malito, R., Di, X., Toschi, N., Pilotto, A., Padovani, A., Tassorelli, C., Perani, D., Sala, A.* , & Caminiti, S. P.*. (October 2025). Glucose metabolism in hyper-connected regions predicts neurodegeneration and speed of conversion in Alzheimer's disease. European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, 52 (12), 4639 - 4651. doi:10.1007/s00259-025-07379-9 * These authors have contributed equally to this work. |
Lizarraga, A.* , Sala, A.* , Koch, K., & Yakushev, I. (2025). Test-retest reproducibility of structural and proxy estimates of brain connectivity at rest. NeuroImage, 121558. doi:10.1016/j.neuroimage.2025.121558 * These authors have contributed equally to this work. |
Pilotto, A., Galli, A., Sala, A., Caminiti, S. P., Presotto, L., Liguori, C., Mercuri, N. B., Premi, E., Garibotto, V., Frisoni, G., Chiaravalloti, A., Schillaci, O., D'Amelio, M., Paghera, B., Lucchini, S., Bertagna, F., Perani, D., & Padovani, A. (July 2025). Dopaminergic deficits along the spectrum of Alzheimer's disease. Molecular Psychiatry, 30 (7), 3069 - 3076. doi:10.1038/s41380-025-02913-5 |
Sala, A., Gosseries, O., Laureys, S., & Annen, J. (2025). Advances in neuroimaging in disorders of consciousness. In Handbook of Clinical Neurology: Coma, Stupor, and Related Disorders of Consciousness. Elsevier. doi:10.1016/B978-0-443-13408-1.00008-7 |
Severino, M., Peretti, D. E., Bardiau, M., Cavaliere, C., Doyen, M., Gonzalez-Escamilla, G., Horowitz, T., Nørgaard, M., Perez, J. A. M., Perovnik, M., Rullmann, M., Steenken, D., Talmasov, D., Tang, C., Volpi, T., Xu, Z., Bertoldo, A., Calhoun, V. D., Caminiti, S. P., ... Veronese, M. (2025). Molecular connectivity studies in neurotransmission: a scoping review. Imaging Neuroscience, 3. doi:10.1162/imag_a_00530 |
Sanz, L., Lejeune, N., Szymkowicz, E., Bonin, E., Panda, R., Sala, A., Thibaut, A., Huerta-Gutierrez, R., Dardenne, N., Dikenstein, D., Van Goethem, S., Ledoux, D., Hustinx, R., Stender, J., Farber, N. M., Zafonte, R. D., Schiff, N. D., Laureys, S., & Gosseries, O. (December 2024). Apomorphine for prolonged disorders of consciousness: a multimodal open-label study. EClinicalMedicine, 78, 102925. doi:10.1016/j.eclinm.2024.102925 |
Rogeau, A., Boer, A. J., Guedj, E., Sala, A., Sommer, I. E., Veronese, M., van der Weijden-Germann, M., EANM Neuroimaging Committee, & Fraioli, F. (2024). EANM perspective on clinical PET and SPECT imaging in schizophrenia-spectrum disorders: a systematic review of longitudinal studies. European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging. doi:10.1007/s00259-024-06987-1 |
Mastenbroek, S. E.* , Sala, A.* , Vállez García, D., Shekari, M., Salvadó, G., Lorenzini, L., Pieperhoff, L., Wink, A. M., Lopes Alves, I., Wolz, R., Ritchie, C., Boada, M., Visser, P. J., Bucci, M., Farrar, G., Hansson, O., Nordberg, A. K., Ossenkoppele, R., Barkhof, F., ... Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative on behalf of the AMYPAD consortium. (09 July 2024). Continuous β-Amyloid CSF/PET Imbalance Model to Capture Alzheimer Disease Heterogeneity. Neurology, 103 (1), 209419. doi:10.1212/WNL.0000000000209419 * These authors have contributed equally to this work. |
Lizarraga, A., Ripp, I., Sala, A., Shi, K., Düring, M., Koch, K., & Yakushev, I. (2024). Similarity between structural and proxy estimates of brain connectivity. Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism, 271678X231204769. doi:10.1177/0271678X231204769 |
Imarisio, A., Pilotto, A., Premi, E., Caminiti, S. P., Presotto, L., Sala, A., Zatti, C., Lupini, A., Turrone, R., Paghera, B., Borroni, B., Perani, D., & Padovani, A. (October 2023). Atypical brain FDG-PET patterns increase the risk of long-term cognitive and motor progression in Parkinson's disease. Parkinsonism and Related Disorders, 115, 105848. doi:10.1016/j.parkreldis.2023.105848 |
Annen, J., Frasso, G., van der Lande, G., Bonin, E., Vitello, M., Panda, R., Sala, A., Cavaliere, C., Raimondo, F., Bahri, M. A., Schiff, N. D., Gosseries, O., Thibaut, A., & Laureys, S. (26 July 2023). Cerebral electrometabolic coupling in disordered and normal states of consciousness. Cell Reports, 42 (8), 112854. doi:10.1016/j.celrep.2023.112854 |
Meys, M., Wang, Z., Abagnale, S., Kaan, B., Alnagger, N., Bardiau, M., Beaudart, C., Laureys, S., Gosseries, O., Thibaut, A., Annen, J., & Sala, A. (25 July 2023). A Meta-Analysis of Global Neurophysiological Measures in Disorders of Consciousness [Poster presentation]. 29th Annual Meeting of the Organization for Human Brain Mapping, Montreal, Canada. |
Meys, M., Wang, Z., Abagnale, S., Kaan, B. O., Alnagger, N., Bardiau, M., Beaudart, C., Laureys, S., Gosseries, O., Thibaut, A., Sala, A., & Annen, J. (2023). Global Neurophysiological Measures in Disorders of Consciousness: a MetaAnalysis. European Journal of Neurology, Supplement 1, 120-87. |
Sala, A., Herfert, K., Gonzalez-Escamilla, G., Caminiti, S. P., & Bertoglio, D. (2023). Editorial: Imaging brain molecular connectivity in health and disease. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 17, 1298382. doi:10.3389/fnhum.2023.1298382 |
Sala, A., Schindele, A., Beliy, N., Bernard, C., Panda, R., Phillips, C., Bahri, M. A., Hustinx, R., Laureys, S., Gosseries, O., Thibaut, A., & Annen, J. (2023). Development of an Automated Pipeline for the Analysis of [18F]FDG-PET Images in Disorders of Consciousness [Paper presentation]. IBIA, Dublin, Ireland. |
Cacciaglia, R., Salvadó, G., Molinuevo, J. L., Shekari, M., Falcon, C., Operto, G., Suárez-Calvet, M., Milà-Alomà, M., Sala, A., Rodriguez-Vieitez, E., Kollmorgen, G., Suridjan, I., Blennow, K., Zetterberg, H., Gispert, J. D., Alzheimer’s Disease Neuroimaging Initiative, & ALFA study. (April 2022). Age, sex and APOE-ε4 modify the balance between soluble and fibrillar β-amyloid in non-demented individuals: topographical patterns across two independent cohorts. Molecular Psychiatry, 27 (4), 2010 - 2018. doi:10.1038/s41380-022-01436-7 |
Sala, A. (2022). Lifelong bilingualism and mechanisms of neuroprotection in Alzheimer dementia. Human Brain Mapping. doi:10.1002/hbm.25605 |
Sanz, L., Lejeune, N., Bonin, E., Panda, R., Sala, A., Dikenstein, D., Farber, N., Thibaut, A., Laureys, S., & Gosseries, O. (01 June 2021). Apomorphine therapy for patients with disorders of consciousness: a multimodal open-label study [Paper presentation]. 7th Congress of the European Academy of Neurology. |
Sala, A. (2021). In vivo human molecular neuroimaging of dopaminergic vulnerability along the Alzheimer’s disease phases. Alzheimer's Research and Therapy. doi:10.1186/s13195-021-00925-1 |
Sala, A., Nordberg, A., & Rodriguez-Vieitez, E. (2020). Longitudinal pathways of cerebrospinal fluid and positron emission tomography biomarkers of amyloid-β positivity. Molecular Psychiatry. doi:10.1038/s41380-020-00950-w |
Caminiti, S. P.* , Sala, A.* , Iaccarino, L.* , Beretta, L., Pilotto, A., Gianolli, L., Iannaccone, S., Magnani, G., Padovani, A., Ferini-Strambi, L., & Perani, D. (2019). Brain glucose metabolism in Lewy body dementia: implications for diagnostic criteria. Alzheimer's Research and Therapy, 11 (1), 20. doi:10.1186/s13195-019-0473-4 * These authors have contributed equally to this work. |
Iaccarino, L., Sala, A., & Perani, D. (2019). Predicting long-term clinical stability in amyloid-positive subjects by FDG-PET. Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, 6 (6), 1113-1120. doi:10.1002/acn3.782 |
Sala, A., Malpetti, M., Ferrulli, A., Gianolli, L., Luzi, L., & Perani, D. (2019). High body mass index, brain metabolism and connectivity: an unfavorable effect in elderly females. Aging, 11 (19), 8573-8586. doi:10.18632/aging.102347 |
Sala, A., & Perani, D. (2019). Brain Molecular Connectivity in Neurodegenerative Diseases: Recent Advances and New Perspectives Using Positron Emission Tomography. Frontiers in Neuroscience, 13, 617. doi:10.3389/fnins.2019.00617 |
Caminiti, S. P., Ballarini, T., Sala, A., Cerami, C., Presotto, L., Santangelo, R., Fallanca, F., Vanoli, E. G., Gianolli, L., Iannaccone, S., Magnani, G., & Perani, D. (2018). FDG-PET and CSF biomarker accuracy in prediction of conversion to different dementias in a large multicentre MCI cohort. NeuroImage: Clinical, 18, 167-177. doi:10.1016/j.nicl.2018.01.019 |
Malpetti, M., Sala, A., Vanoli, E. G., Gianolli, L., Luzi, L., & Perani, D. (2018). Unfavourable gender effect of high body mass index on brain metabolism and connectivity. Scientific Reports, 8 (1), 12584. doi:10.1038/s41598-018-30883-y |
Presotto, L., Iaccarino, L., Sala, A., Vanoli, E. G., Muscio, C., Nigri, A., Bruzzone, M. G., Tagliavini, F., Gianolli, L., Perani, D., & Bettinardi, V. (2018). Low-dose CT for the spatial normalization of PET images: A validation procedure for amyloid-PET semi-quantification. NeuroImage: Clinical, 20, 153-160. doi:10.1016/j.nicl.2018.07.013 |
Iaccarino, L., Sala, A., Caminiti, S. P., & Perani, D. (2017). The emerging role of PET imaging in dementia. F1000Research, 6, 1830. doi:10.12688/f1000research.11603.1 |
Sala, A., Caminiti, S. P., Presotto, L., Premi, E., Pilotto, A., Turrone, R., Cosseddu, M., Alberici, A., Paghera, B., Borroni, B., Padovani, A., & Perani, D. (2017). Altered brain metabolic connectivity at multiscale level in early Parkinson's disease. Scientific Reports, 7 (1), 4256. doi:10.1038/s41598-017-04102-z |