Instructor in Radiology

Email: PPROKOPIOU@mgh.harvard.edu

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Recent Publications

• Jacobs HIL, Prokopiou PC, Singhal T. Functional and molecular brainstem imaging. Handb Clin Neurol. 2026. 216:329-344
• Xifra-Porxas A, Kassinopoulos M, Prokopiou P, Boudrias MH, Mitsis GD. Global signal regression reduces connectivity patterns related to physiological signals and does not alter EEG-derived connectivity. Front Neuroimaging. 2025. 4:1653206
• Schneider C, Priovoulos N, Prokopiou PC, Verhey FR, Poser BA, Ivanov D, Sclocco R, Napadow V, Jacobs HI. Locus coeruleus fMRI response to transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation is coupled to changes in salivary alpha amylase. Brain Stimul. 2025 Jul-Aug. 18(4):1205-1207
• Boyle R, Koops EA, Ances B, Andrews EJ, Arenaza-Urquijo EM, Bejanin A, Brickman AM, Buckley RF, Clas GS, Costello E, Coughlan GT, Conley AC, Deng F, de Paula Faria D, Edwards N, Flores-Aguilar L, Fortea J, Ghazi Saidi L, Head E, Hom CL, Koenig K, Lao P, Lengyel I, Li YJ, Loi S, Loughrey D, McGlinchey E, Newhouse P, Pertierra L, Prokopiou PC, Qi Q, de Paula França Resende E, Russell J, Scanlon CE, Schneider C, Schultz SA, Seto M, Shaka S, Soldan A, Vaqué Alcázar L, Weng Y, Wilson JE, Zaman SH, Zsadányi SE, Hartley S. Resistance and resilience to Alzheimer's disease in Down syndrome. Alzheimers Dement. 2025 04. 21(4):e70151
• Koops EA, Dutta J, Hanseeuw BJ, Becker JA, Van Egroo M, Prokopiou PC, Price JC, Arnold SE, Sperling RA, Johnson KA, Jacobs HIL. Elevated locus coeruleus metabolism provides resilience against cognitive decline in preclinical Alzheimer's disease. Alzheimers Dement. 2025 01. 21(1):e14385