Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
14
Published: April 22, 2022
The
detection
and
staging
of
Alzheimer’s
disease
(AD)
using
non-invasive
imaging
biomarkers
is
substantial
clinical
importance.
Positron
emission
tomography
(PET)
provides
readouts
to
uncover
molecular
alterations
in
the
brains
AD
patients
with
high
sensitivity
specificity.
A
variety
amyloid-β
(Aβ)
tau
PET
tracers
are
already
available
for
diagnosis
AD,
but
there
still
a
lack
affinity
selectivity
inclusions
primary
tauopathies,
such
as
progressive
supranuclear
palsy
(PSP),
corticobasal
degeneration
(CBD)
Pick’s
(PiD).
This
review
aims
provide
an
overview
existing
Aβ
their
binding
properties
from
silico
,
vitro
vivo
assessment.
Imaging
pathologic
proteins
vital
diagnosis,
monitoring
potential
therapeutic
approaches
AD.
Off-target
radiolabeled
white
matter
or
other
neural
structures
one
confounding
factor
when
interpreting
images.
To
improve
eliminate
off-target
binding,
second
generation
have
been
developed.
conclude,
we
further
outlook
tauopathies
pathological
features
tauopathies.
Neurobiology of Disease,
Journal Year:
2019,
Volume and Issue:
134, P. 104707 - 104707
Published: Dec. 10, 2019
The
multifactorial
and
complex
nature
of
Alzheimer's
disease
(AD)
has
made
it
difficult
to
identify
therapeutic
targets
that
are
causally
involved
in
the
process.
However,
accumulating
evidence
from
experimental
clinical
studies
investigate
early
process
point
towards
required
role
tau
AD
etiology.
Importantly,
a
large
number
characterize
plethora
pathological
forms
protein
onset
propagation.
Immunotherapy
is
one
most
approaches
anticipated
make
difference
field
therapeutics.
Tau
-targeted
immunotherapy
new
direction
after
failure
amyloid
beta
(Aß)-targeted
growing
highlight
Aß-independent
It
now
well
established
alone
will
likely
be
insufficient
as
monotherapy.
Therefore,
this
review
discusses
updates
on
tau-targeted
studies,
AD-relevant
species,
promising
biomarkers
prospect
combination
therapies
surround
propagation
an
efficient
timely
manner.
Journal of Internal Medicine,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
290(3), P. 583 - 601
Published: May 22, 2021
Alzheimer's
disease
(AD)
is
increasingly
prevalent
worldwide,
and
disease-modifying
treatments
may
soon
be
at
hand;
hence,
now,
more
than
ever,
there
a
need
to
develop
techniques
that
allow
earlier
secure
diagnosis.
Current
biomarker-based
guidelines
for
AD
diagnosis,
which
have
replaced
the
historical
symptom-based
guidelines,
rely
heavily
on
neuroimaging
cerebrospinal
fluid
(CSF)
sampling.
While
these
greatly
improved
diagnostic
accuracy
of
pathophysiology,
they
are
less
practical
application
in
primary
care,
population-based
epidemiological
settings,
or
where
resources
limited.
In
contrast,
blood
accessible
cost-effective
source
biomarkers
AD.
this
review
paper,
using
recently
proposed
amyloid,
tau
neurodegeneration
[AT(N)]
criteria
as
framework
towards
biological
definition
AD,
we
discuss
recent
advances
biofluid-based
biomarkers,
with
particular
emphasis
those
potential
translated
into
blood-based
biomarkers.
We
provide
an
overview
research
conducted
both
CSF
draw
conclusions
show
promise.
Given
evidence
collated
review,
plasma
neurofilament
light
chain
(N)
phosphorylated
(p-tau;
T)
translation
clinical
practice.
However,
p-tau
requires
comparisons
between
its
various
epitopes
before
can
made
one
most
robustly
differentiates
from
non-AD
dementias.
Plasma
amyloid
beta
(A)
would
prove
invaluable
early
screening
modality,
but
it
very
precise
tests
robust
pre-analytical
protocols.
Biomedicines,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
8(10), P. 421 - 421
Published: Oct. 15, 2020
Neurodegeneration
is
a
highly
complex
process
which
associated
with
variety
of
molecular
mechanisms
related
to
ageing.
Among
neurodegenerative
disorders,
Alzheimer’s
disease
(AD)
the
most
common,
affecting
more
than
45
million
individuals.
The
underlying
involve
amyloid
plaques
and
neurofibrillary
tangles
(NFTs)
deposition,
will
subsequently
lead
oxidative
stress,
chronic
neuroinflammation,
neuron
dysfunction,
neurodegeneration.
current
diagnosis
methods
are
still
limited
in
regard
possibility
accurate
early
detection
diseases.
Therefore,
research
has
shifted
towards
identification
novel
biomarkers
matrices
as
biomarker
sources,
beyond
amyloid-β
tau
protein
levels
within
cerebrospinal
fluid
(CSF),
that
could
improve
AD
diagnosis.
In
this
context,
aim
paper
provide
an
overview
both
conventional
for
found
body
fluids,
including
CSF,
blood,
saliva,
urine,
tears,
olfactory
fluids.
Frontiers in Neurology,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
11
Published: Feb. 5, 2021
Background:
With
the
growing
momentum
for
adoption
of
machine
learning
(ML)
in
medical
field,
it
is
likely
that
reliance
on
ML
imaging
will
become
routine
over
next
few
years.
We
have
developed
a
software
named
BAAD,
which
uses
algorithms
diagnosis
Alzheimer's
disease
(AD)
and
prediction
mild
cognitive
impairment
(MCI)
progression.
Methods:
constructed
an
algorithm
by
combining
support
vector
(SVM)
to
classify
voxel-based
morphometry
(VBM)
reduce
concerned
variables.
grouped
progressive
MCI
AD
as
spectrum
trained
SVM
according
this
classification.
randomly
selected
half
from
total
1,314
subjects
neuroimaging
Initiative
(ADNI)
North
America
training,
remaining
were
used
validation
fine-tune
model
hyperparameters.
created
two
types
SVMs,
one
based
solely
brain
structure
(SVMst),
other
both
Mini-Mental
State
Examination
score
(SVMcog).
compared
performance
with
expert
neuroradiologists,
further
evaluated
test
datasets
involving
519,
592,
69,
128
Australian
Imaging,
Biomarker
&
Lifestyle
Flagship
Study
Aging
(AIBL),
Japanese
ADNI,
Minimal
Interval
Resonance
Imaging
(MIDIAD)
Open
Access
Series
Studies
(OASIS),
respectively.
Results:
BAAD's
SVMs
outperformed
radiologists
structural
magnetic
resonance
review.
The
accuracy
was
57.5
70.0%,
respectively,
whereas,
SVMst
90.5%.
diagnostic
SVMcog
ranged
88.0
97.1%
92.5
100%,
progression
83.0%
85.0%
SVMcog.
In
classified
SVMst,
87.1%
Aβ
positive
AV-45
positron
emission
tomography.
Similarly,
among
patients
spectrum,
89.5%
progressed
AD.
Conclusion:
Our
has
shown
high
It
radiologists,
expected
provide
clinical
practice.
Aging and Disease,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 0 - 0
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
Alzheimer's
disease
(AD)
is
a
age-related
neurodegenerative
and
major
public
health
concern
both
in
Texas,
US
Worldwide.
This
mainly
characterized
by
amyloid-beta
(Aβ)
phosphorylated
Tau
(p-Tau)
accumulation
the
brains
of
patients
with
AD
increasing
evidence
suggests
that
these
are
key
biomarkers
AD.
Both
Aβ
p-tau
can
be
detected
through
various
imaging
techniques
(such
as
positron
emission
tomography,
PET)
cerebrospinal
fluid
(CSF)
analysis.
The
presence
individuals,
who
asymptomatic
or
have
mild
cognitive
impairment
indicate
an
increased
risk
developing
future.
Furthermore,
combination
often
used
for
more
accurate
diagnosis
prediction
progression.
Along
being
disease,
it
associated
other
chronic
conditions
such
cardiovascular
obesity,
depression,
diabetes
because
studies
shown
comorbid
make
people
vulnerable
to
In
first
part
this
review,
we
discuss
biofluid-based
Aβ,
p-Tau
&
plasma
could
alternative
sensitive
technique
diagnose
second
part,
underlying
molecular
mechanisms
linked
how
they
affect
clinical
care.