Applications of machine learning to diagnosis and treatment of neurodegenerative diseases

MA Myszczynska, PN Ojamies, AMB Lacoste… - Nature reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
Globally, there is a huge unmet need for effective treatments for neurodegenerative
diseases. The complexity of the molecular mechanisms underlying neuronal degeneration …

Microglia and monocytes in inflammatory CNS disease: integrating phenotype and function

AG Spiteri, CL Wishart, R Pamphlett, G Locatelli… - Acta …, 2022 - Springer
In neurological diseases, the actions of microglia, the resident myeloid cells of the CNS
parenchyma, may diverge from, or intersect with, those of recruited monocytes to drive …

Global estimates on the number of persons across the Alzheimer's disease continuum

A Gustavsson, N Norton, T Fast, L Frölich… - Alzheimer's & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Global estimates on numbers of persons in early stages of Alzheimer's disease
(AD), including prodromal and preclinical, are lacking, yet are needed to inform policy …

Anti-amyloid monoclonal antibodies are transformative treatments that redefine Alzheimer's disease therapeutics

J Cummings - Drugs, 2023 - Springer
Two anti-amyloid monoclonal antibodies (MABs)—lecanemab (Leqembi®) and
aducanumab (Aduhelm®)—have been approved in the USA for the treatment of Alzheimer's …

[HTML][HTML] Estimation of the global prevalence of dementia in 2019 and forecasted prevalence in 2050: an analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

E Nichols, JD Steinmetz, SE Vollset… - The Lancet Public …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Given the projected trends in population ageing and population growth, the
number of people with dementia is expected to increase. In addition, strong evidence has …

[HTML][HTML] A deep learning model for detection of Alzheimer's disease based on retinal photographs: a retrospective, multicentre case-control study

CY Cheung, AR Ran, S Wang, VTT Chan… - The Lancet Digital …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background There is no simple model to screen for Alzheimer's disease, partly because the
diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease itself is complex—typically involving expensive and …

A trial of gantenerumab or solanezumab in dominantly inherited Alzheimer's disease

S Salloway, M Farlow, E McDade, DB Clifford… - Nature medicine, 2021 - nature.com
Dominantly inherited Alzheimer's disease (DIAD) causes predictable biological changes
decades before the onset of clinical symptoms, enabling testing of interventions in the …

Genetic correlations between Alzheimer's disease and gut microbiome genera

D Cammann, Y Lu, MJ Cummings, ML Zhang… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
A growing body of evidence suggests that dysbiosis of the human gut microbiota is
associated with neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's disease (AD) via …

Comprehensive evaluation of the 5XFAD mouse model for preclinical testing applications: a MODEL-AD study

AL Oblak, PB Lin, KP Kotredes, RS Pandey… - Frontiers in aging …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The ability to investigate therapeutic interventions in animal models of neurodegenerative
diseases depends on extensive characterization of the model (s) being used. There are …

Alzheimer's disease

JAS Lopez, HM González, GC Léger - Handbook of clinical neurology, 2019 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease (AD) dementia refers to a particular onset and course of cognitive and
functional decline associated with age together with a particular neuropathology. It was first …