Key publications 

1. Cataldi* J, Pelentritou* A, Schwartz S, De Lucia M (2026) Sensory processing reallocation from auditory to cardiac signals in REM sleep. Current Biology 17;36(16):4151-4159.e3. *equal contribution   

2. Pelentritou A, Pfeiffer C, Iten M, Hänggi M, Zubler F, Schwartz S, De Lucia M (2025) Cardiac signals inform auditory regularity processing in the absence of consciousness. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 122 (20) e2505454122 

3. Pelentritou A, Pfeiffer C, Schwartz S, De Lucia M (2024) Cardio-audio synchronization elicits neural and cardiac surprise responses in human wakefulness and sleep. Communications biology, 7 (1) p. 226 

4. Comanducci A, Boly M, Claassen J, De Lucia M, Gibson RM, Juan E, Laureys S, Naccache L , Owen AM, Rosanova M, Rossetti AO , Schnakers C, Sitt JD, Schiff ND, Massimini M (2020) Clinical and advanced neurophysiology in the prognostic and diagnostic evaluation of disorders of consciousness: review of an IFCN-endorsed expert group. Clinical Neurophysiology, 131 (11): 2736-2765 

5. Pfeiffer C., De Lucia M (2017) Cardio-audio synchronization drives neural surprise response. Scientific Reports, 7 (1):14842.

6. Juan E, Nguepnjo Nguissi NA, Tzovara A, Viceic D, Rusca M, Oddo M, Rossetti AO, De Lucia M. (2016) Evidence of trace conditioning in comatose patients revealed by the reactivation of EEG responses to alerting sounds. Neuroimage, 41:530-41.

7. Juan E, De Lucia M, Tzovara A, Beaud V, Oddo M, Clarke S Rossetti AO (2016) Prediction of cognitive outcome based on the progression of auditory discrimination during coma. Resuscitation 106, pp. 89-95

8.  Tzovara A, Rossetti A, Juan E, Suys T, Viceic D, Rusca M, Oddo M, De Lucia M . (2016) Prediction of awakening from hypothermic post anoxic coma based on auditory discrimination. Annals of Neurology, 79, pp. 748-757

9.  Tzovara A, Simonin A, Oddo M, Rossetti AO, De Lucia M (2015) Neural detection of complex sound sequences in the absence of consciousness. Brain 138(Pt 5):1160-6

10.  Tzovara A, Rossetti AO, Spierer L, Grivel J, Murray MM, Oddo M, De Lucia M (2013) Progression of auditory discrimination based on neural decoding predicts awakening from coma. Brain, 136(Pt 1):81-9.