Publications
2024
Di Dona G, Zamfira DA, Battista M, Battaglini L, Perani D, Ronconi L. (2024) The role of parietal beta-band activity in the resolution of visual crowding. Neuroimage. 289: 120550. doi: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2024.120550.
Marsicano, G., Casartelli, L., Federici, A., Bertoni, S., Vignali, L., Molteni, M., Facoetti, A., & Ronconi, L. (2024). Prolonged neural encoding of visual information in autism. Autism Research, 17(1):37-54.. https://doi.org/10.1002/ aur.3062.
Massironi A., Lazzari G., La Rocca S., Ronconi L., Daini R., Lega C. (2024). TMS on the right dorsal attention network modulates the center-surround profile of the attentional focus. Cerebral Cortex, accepted, 34(2): bhae015. doi: 10.1093/cercor/bhae015..
Santoni, A., Melcher, D., Franchin, L., & Ronconi, L.* (2024). Electrophysiological signatures of visual temporal processing deficits in developmental dyslexia. Psychophysiology, 61(2), e14447.
2023
Di Dona G., Ronconi L. (2023). Beta oscillations in vision: a (preconscious) neural mechanism for the dorsal visual stream? Frontiers in Psychology, 14:1296483.
Marsicano, G., Bertini, C., & Ronconi, L. (2023). Alpha-band sensory entrainment improves audiovisual temporal acuity. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review. https://doi.org/10.3758/s13423-023-02388-x
Turri, C., Di Dona, G., Santoni, A., Zamfira, D. A., Franchin, L., Melcher, D., & Ronconi, L. (2023). Periodic and Aperiodic EEG Features as Potential Markers of Developmental Dyslexia. Biomedicines, 11(6), 1607.
Ronconi L, Balestrieri E, Baldauf D, Melcher D. Distinct Cortical Networks Subserve Spatio-temporal Sampling in Vision through Different Oscillatory Rhythms. J Cogn Neurosci. 2023 May 8:1-18. doi: 10.1162/jocn_a_02006. Epub ahead of print.
Ronconi L, Florio V, Bronzoni S, Salvetti B, Raponi A, Giupponi G, Conca A, Basso D. (2023). Wider and Stronger Inhibitory Ring of the Attentional Focus in Schizophrenia. Brain Sciences, 13(2):211. https://doi.org/10.3390/brainsci13020211
Ronconi, L., Vitale, A., Federici, A., Mazzoni, N., Battaglini, L., Molteni, M., & Casartelli, L. (2023). Neural dynamics driving audio-visual integration in autism. Cerebral Cortex, 33(3), 543-556.
2022
Contemori, G., Oletto, C. M., Cessa, R., Marini, E., Ronconi, L., Battaglini, L., & Bertamini, M. (2022). Investigating the role of the foveal cortex in peripheral object discrimination. Scientific reports, 12(1), 19952.
Marsicano, G., Cerpelloni, F., Melcher, D., & Ronconi, L. (2022) Lower multisensory temporal acuity in individuals with high schizotypal traits: a web-based study. Scientific Reports, 12(1): 2782.
2021
Ronconi, L., Maniglia, M., Battaglini, L., & Melcher, D. (2021). Editorial: Neural Modulation of Conscious Perception: Emerging Approaches From Basic Research to Clinical Translation. Frontiers in Psychology, 12.
Balestrieri, E., Ronconi, L., & Melcher, D. (2021) Shared resources between visual attention and visual working memory are allocated through rhythmic sampling. European Journal of Neuroscience. https://doi.org/10.1111/ejn.15264
Ghiani, A., Maniglia, M., Battaglini, L., Melcher, D., & Ronconi, L. (2021). Binding mechanisms in visual perception and their link with neural oscillations: a review of evidence from tACS. Frontiers in Psychology, 12, 779.
Lazzaro, G., Bertoni, S., Menghini, D., Costanzo, F., Franceschini, S., Varuzza, C., Ronconi, L., ... & Vicari, S. (2021). Beyond Reading Modulation: Temporo-Parietal tDCS Alters Visuo-Spatial Attention and Motion Perception in Dyslexia. Brain sciences, 11(2), 263.
2020
Ronconi L, Melcher D, Junghöfer M, Wolters CH, & Busch NA (2020) Testing the effect of tACS over parietal cortex in modulating endogenous alpha rhythm and temporal integration windows in visual perception. European Journal of Neuroscience.
Ronconi L, Vitale A, Federici A, Pini E, Molteni M, & Casartelli L (2020). Altered neural oscillations and connectivity in the beta band underlie detail-oriented visual processing in autism. NeuroImage: Clinical, 28.
Casartelli L, Federici A, Fumagalli A, Cesareo A, Nicoli M, Ronconi L, Vitale A, Molteni M, Rizzolatti G, Sinigaglia C (2020) Neurotypical individuals fail to understand action vitality form in children with autism spectrum disorder. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 117 (44) 27712-27718.
Battaglini L, Mena F, Ghiani A, Casco C, Melcher D, & Ronconi L (2020). The effect of alpha tACS on the temporal resolution of visual perception. Frontiers in Psychology, 11, 1765.
Ronconi L, Melcher D, Franchin L (2020). Investigating the role of temporal processing in developmental dyslexia: Evidence for a specific deficit in rapid visual segmentation. Psychonomic Bulletin and Review, 27, 724-734.
Federici A, Parma V, Vicovaro M, Radassao L, Casartelli L, Ronconi L (2020). Anomalous Perception of Biological Motion in Autism: A Conceptual Review and Meta-Analysis. Scientific Reports, 10(1): 4576.
Battaglini L, Ghiani A, Casco C, Ronconi L (2020). Parietal tACS at beta frequency improves vision in a crowding regime. Neuroimage, 208, 116451.
2019
Bertoni S, Franceschini S, Ronconi L, Gori S, Facoetti A (2019). Is Excessive Visual Crowding Causally Linked to Developmental Dyslexia? Neuropsychologia, 130, 107-117.
2018
Ronconi L, Busch N, Melcher D (2018). Alpha-band sensory entrainment alters the duration of temporal windows in visual perception. Scientific Reports, 8, 11810.
Ronconi L, Gori S, Federici A, Devita M, Carna M, Sali ME, Molteni M, Casartelli L, Facoetti A (2018). Weak surround suppression of the attentional focus characterizes visual selection in the ventral stream in autism. Neuroimage: Clinical, 18, 912-922.
Ronconi L, Devita M, Molteni M, Gori S, Facoetti A (2018) When large becomes slow: zooming-out visual attention is associated to orienting deficits in autism. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 48(7), 2577–2584.
Casartelli L, Federici A, Biffi E, Molteni M, Ronconi L (2018) Are we “motorically” wired to others? High-level motor computations and their role in autism. The Neuroscientist, 24(6), 568–581.
2017
Ronconi L, Oosterhof N, Bonmassar C & Melcher D (2017) Multiple oscillatory rhythms determine the temporal organization of perception. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 114(51), 13435-13440.
Ronconi L, Melcher D (2017) The role of oscillatory phase in determining the temporal organization of perception: evidence from sensory entrainment. Journal of Neuroscience, 37(44), 10636 –10644.
Ronconi L, Bellacosa Marotti R (2017). Awareness in the crowd: Beta power and alpha phase of prestimulus oscillations predict object discrimination in visual crowding. Consciousness and Cognition 54, 36-46.
Franceschini S, Trevisan P, Ronconi L, Bertoni S, Colmar S, Double K, Facoetti A, Gori S (2017). Action video games improve reading abilities and visual-to-auditory attentional shifting in English-speaking children with dyslexia. Scientific Reports, 7, 5863.
Casartelli L, Federici A, Cesareo A, Biffi E, Valtorta G, Molteni M, Ronconi L, Borgatti R (2017). The role of the cerebellum in high stages of motor planning hierarchy. Journal of Neurophysiology, 117(4), 1474-1482.
Ronconi L, Casartelli L, Carna S, Arrigoni F, Borgatti R (2017). When one is enough: impaired multisensory integration in cerebellar agenesis. Cerebral Cortex 27 (3), 2041-2051.
Treccani B, Ronconi L, Umiltà CA (2017). Role of stimulus and response feature overlap in between-task logical recoding. Psychological Research 81, 157-167.
2016
Ronconi L, Molteni M, Casartelli L (2016). Building blocks of others’ understanding: A perspective shift in investigating social-communicative deficit in autism. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 10: 44.
Ronconi L, Bertoni S, Bellacosa Marotti R (2016). The neural origins of visual crowding as revealed by event-related potentials and oscillatory dynamics. Cortex 79, 87-98.
Ronconi L, Pincham HL, Cristoforetti G, Facoetti A, Szűcs D (2016). Shaping neural oscillations with auditory rhythmic stimulation improves the temporal allocation of attention. NeuroReport 27, 487-494.
Ronconi L, Pincham HL, Szűcs D, Facoetti A (2016). Inducing attention not to blink: auditory entrainment improves conscious visual processing. Psychological Research 80(5), 774–784.
Casartelli L, Molteni M, Ronconi L (2016). So close yet so far: motor anomalies impacting on social functioning in autism spectrum disorder. Neuroscience and Biobehavioural Reviews, 63, 98-105.
Ronconi L, Franchin L, Valenza E, Gori S, Facoetti A (2016). The attentional ‘zoom-lens’ in eight-month-old infants. Developmental Science, 19(1), 145–154.
Gori S, Seitz A, Ronconi L, Franceschini S, Facoetti A (2016). Multiple Causal Links Between Magnocellular-Dorsal Pathway Deficit and Developmental Dyslexia. Cerebral Cortex, 26, 4356–4369.
2015
Franceschini S, Bertoni S, Ronconi L, Molteni M, Gori S, Facoetti A (2015). 'Shall We Play a Game?': Improving Reading Through Action Video Games in Developmental Dyslexia. Current Developmental Disorders Reports, 2(4), 318-329.
Gori S, Mascheretti S, Giora E, Ronconi L, Ruffino M, Quadrelli E, Facoetti A, Marino C (2015). The DCDC2 intron 2 deletion impairs illusory motion perception unveiling the selective role of magnocellular-dorsal stream in reading (dis)ability. Cerebral Cortex, 25(6), ¬1685-95.
2014
Ronconi L, Facoetti A, Bulf H, Franchin L, Bettoni R, Valenza, E (2014). Paternal autistic traits are predictive of infants visual attention. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 44(7), 1556-1564.
Ronconi L, Basso D, Gori S, Facoetti A (2014). TMS on Right Frontal Eye Fields Induces an Inflexible Focus of Attention. Cerebral Cortex, 24, 396-402.
2013
Ronconi L, Gori S, Giora E, Ruffino M, Molteni M, Facoetti A (2013). Deeper attentional masking by lateral objects in children with autism. Brain and Cognition, 83, 213-218.
Ronconi L, Gori S, Ruffino M, Molteni M, Facoetti A, (2013). Zoom-out attentional impairment in children with autism spectrum disorder. Cortex, 49, 1025-1033
2012
Ronconi L, Gori S, Ruffino M, Franceschini S, Urbani B, Molteni M, Facoetti A (2012). Decreased Coherent Motion Discrimination in Autism Spectrum Disorder: The Role of Attentional Zoom-out Deficit. Plos One, 7, e49019.