The epidemiology of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in the Mount Etna region: a possible pathogenic role of volcanogenic metals. Nicoletti A, Vasta R, Venti V, Mostile G, Lo Fermo S, Patti F, Scillieri R, De Cicco D, Volanti P, Marziolo R, Maimone D, Fiore M, Ferrante M, Zappia M. Eur J Neurol. 2016 May;23(5):964-72. doi: 10.1111/ene.12973. Epub 2016 Feb 29.
ATNX2 is not a regulatory gene in Italian amyotrophic lateral sclerosis patients with C9ORF72 GGGGCC expansion. Chiò A, Mora G, Sabatelli M, Caponnetto C, Lunetta C, Traynor BJ, Johnson JO, Nalls MA, Calvo A, Moglia C, Borghero G, Trojsi F, La Bella V, Volanti P, Simone I, Salvi F, Logullo FO, Riva N, Carrera P, Giannini F, Mandrioli J, Tanel R, Capasso M, Tremolizzo L, Battistini S, Murru MR, Origone P, Zollino M, Penco S; ITALSGEN consortium; SARDINIALS consortium, Mazzini L, D'Alfonso S, Restagno G, Brunetti M, Barberis M, Conforti FL. Neurobiol Aging. 2016 Mar;39:218.e5-8. doi: 10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2015.11.027. Epub 2015 Dec 8.
Plasma cortisol level in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Spataro R, Volanti P, Vitale F, Meli F, Colletti T, Di Natale A, La Bella V. J Neurol Sci. 2015 Nov 15;358(1-2):282-6. doi: 10.1016/j.jns.2015.09.011. Epub 2015 Sep 5.
HFE p.H63D polymorphism does not influence ALS phenotype and survival. Chiò A, Mora G, Sabatelli M, Caponnetto C, Lunetta C, Traynor BJ, Johnson JO, Nalls MA, Calvo A, Moglia C, Borghero G, Monsurrò MR, La Bella V, Volanti P, Simone I, Salvi F, Logullo FO, Nilo R, Giannini F, Mandrioli J, Tanel R, Murru MR, Mandich P, Zollino M, Conforti FL, Penco S; ITALSGEN consortium; SARDINIALS consortium, Brunetti M, Barberis M, Restagno G. Neurobiol Aging. 2015 Oct;36(10):2906.e7-11. doi: 10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2015.06.016. Epub 2015 Jun 18.
CHCH10 mutations in an Italian cohort of familial and sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis patients. Chiò A, Mora G, Sabatelli M, Caponnetto C, Traynor BJ, Johnson JO, Nalls MA, Calvo A, Moglia C, Borghero G, Monsurrò MR, La Bella V, Volanti P, Simone I, Salvi F, Logullo FO, Nilo R, Battistini S, Mandrioli J, Tanel R, Murru MR, Mandich P, Zollino M, Conforti FL; ITALSGEN Consortium, Brunetti M, Barberis M, Restagno G, Penco S, Lunetta C. Neurobiol Aging. 2015 Apr;36(4):1767.e3-6. doi: 10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2015.01.017. Epub 2015 Jan 28.
Erythropoietin in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a multicentre, randomised, double blind, placebo controlled, phase III study. Lauria G, Dalla Bella E, Antonini G, Borghero G, Capasso M, Caponnetto C, Chiò A, Corbo M, Eleopra R, Fazio R, Filosto M, Giannini F, Granieri E, La Bella V, Logroscino G, Mandrioli J, Mazzini L, Monsurrò MR, Mora G, Pietrini V, Quatrale R, Rizzi R, Salvi F, Siciliano G, Sorarù G, Volanti P, Tramacere I, Filippini G; EPOS Trial Study Group. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2015 Aug;86(8):879-86. doi: 10.1136/jnnp-2014-308996. Epub 2015 Jan 16.
Evidence of multidimensionality in the ALSFRS-R Scale: a critical appraisal on its measurement properties using Rasch analysis. Franchignoni F, Mora G, Giordano A, Volanti P, Chiò A. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2013 Dec;84(12):1340-5. doi: 10.1136/jnnp-2012-304701. Epub 2013 Mar 20.
C9ORF72 hexanucleotide repeat expansions in the Italian sporadic ALS population. Sabatelli M, Conforti FL, Zollino M, Mora G, Monsurrò MR, Volanti P, Marinou K, Salvi F, Corbo M, Giannini F, Battistini S, Penco S, Lunetta C, Quattrone A, Gambardella A, Logroscino G, Simone I, Bartolomei I, Pisano F, Tedeschi G, Conte A, Spataro R, La Bella V, Caponnetto C, Mancardi G, Mandich P, Sola P, Mandrioli J, Renton AE, Majounie E, Abramzon Y, Marrosu F, Marrosu MG, Murru MR, Sotgiu MA, Pugliatti M, Rodolico C; ITALSGEN Consortium, Moglia C, Calvo A, Ossola I, Brunetti M, Traynor BJ, Borghero G, Restagno G, Chiò A. Neurobiol Aging. 2012 Aug;33(8):1848.e15-20. doi: 10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2012.02.011. Epub 2012 Mar 13.
Clinical characteristics of patients with familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis carrying the pathogenic GGGGCC hexanucleotide repeat expansion of C9ORF72. Chiò A, Borghero G, Restagno G, Mora G, Drepper C, Traynor BJ, Sendtner M, Brunetti M, Ossola I, Calvo A, Pugliatti M, Sotgiu MA, Murru MR, Marrosu MG, Marrosu F, Marinou K, Mandrioli J, Sola P, Caponnetto C, Mancardi G, Mandich P, La Bella V, Spataro R, Conte A, Monsurrò MR, Tedeschi G, Pisano F, Bartolomei I, Salvi F, Lauria Pinter G, Simone I, Logroscino G, Gambardella A, Quattrone A, Lunetta C, Volanti P, Zollino M, Penco S, Battistini S; ITALSGEN consortium, Renton AE, Majounie E, Abramzon Y, Conforti FL, Giannini F, Corbo M, Sabatelli M. Brain. 2012 Mar;135(Pt 3):784-93.
Predictors of non-invasive ventilation tolerance in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.Volanti P, Cibella F, Sarvà M, De Cicco D, Spanevello A, Mora G, La Bella V.J Neurol Sci. 2011 Apr 15;303(1-2):114-8. doi: 10.1016/j.jns.2010.12.021. Epub 2011 Jan 28.
Lithium carbonate in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: lack of efficacy in a dose-finding trial. Chiò A, Borghero G, Calvo A, Capasso M, Caponnetto C, Corbo M, Giannini F, Logroscino G, Mandrioli J, Marcello N, Mazzini L, Moglia C, Monsurrò MR, Mora G, Patti F, Perini M, Pietrini V, Pisano F, Pupillo E, Sabatelli M, Salvi F, Silani V, Simone IL, Sorarù G, Tola MR, Volanti P, Beghi E; LITALS Study Group. Neurology. 2010 Aug 17;75(7):619-25. doi: 10.1212/WNL.0b013e3181ed9e7c. Epub 2010 Aug 11.
