The Role of Genetic, Environmental, and Dietary Factors in Alzheimer’s Disease: A Narrative Review
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
26(3), С. 1222 - 1222
Опубликована: Янв. 30, 2025
Alzheimer’s
disease
(AD)
is
one
of
the
most
common
and
severe
forms
dementia
neurodegenerative
disease.
As
life
expectancy
increases
in
line
with
developments
medicine,
elderly
population
projected
to
increase
next
few
decades;
therefore,
an
prevalence
some
diseases,
such
as
AD,
also
expected.
a
result,
until
radical
treatment
becomes
available,
AD
expected
be
more
frequently
recorded
top
causes
death
worldwide.
Given
current
lack
cure
for
only
treatments
available
being
ones
that
alleviate
major
symptoms,
identification
contributing
factors
influence
incidence
crucial.
In
this
context,
genetic
and/or
epigenetic
factors,
mainly
environmental,
disease-related,
dietary,
or
combinations/interactions
these
are
assessed.
review,
we
conducted
literature
search
focusing
on
environmental
air
pollution,
toxic
elements,
pesticides,
infectious
agents,
well
dietary
including
various
diets,
vitamin
D
deficiency,
social
(e.g.,
tobacco
alcohol
use),
variables
affected
by
both
behavior
gut
microbiota.
We
evaluated
studies
beneficial
effects
antibiotics
Mediterranean-DASH
Intervention
Neurodegenerative
Delay
(MIND)
Mediterranean
diets.
Язык: Английский
Harnessing Artificial Intelligence in Early Detection and Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease: Current and Future Applications
Indus journal of bioscience research.,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
3(2), С. 199 - 212
Опубликована: Фев. 25, 2025
Alzheimer's
Disease
(AD)
is
a
neurodegenerative
disorder
requiring
early
detection.
This
study
compares
AI
models—Convolutional
Neural
Networks
(CNN),
Support
Vector
Machines
(SVM),
and
Random
Forest
(RF)—in
analyzing
neuroimaging
data
(MRI,
PET)
to
enhance
AD
prediction
improve
diagnosis
using
machine
learning
techniques.
Through
the
application
of
multi-modal
in
form
genetic,
clinical,
data,
also
investigates
effectiveness
combining
different
types
predictability
models
for
diagnosis.
Feature
importance
analysis
was
performed
methods
like
SHAP
(SHAP
(Shapley
Additive
Explanations)
values
determine
most
important
variables
model
predictions,
e.g.,
certain
brain
regions
or
genetic
components.
The
generalizability
real-world
applicability
by
training
on
an
independent
dataset
representing
diverse
clinical
settings.
performance
each
assessed
variety
statistical
measures
accuracy,
precision,
recall,
F1-score,
Area
Under
Curve
(AUC).
findings
showed
that
CNN
better
compared
SVM
RF
all
metrics
with
highest
accuracy
(92%),
precision
(93%),
recall
(91%),
AUC
(0.95).
suggest
effectively
detects
subtle
patterns,
making
it
strong
tool
While
well,
superior
accuracy.
Cross-validation
confirmed
its
generalizability,
crucial
use.
Implementing
models,
especially
CNN,
may
enable
earlier
detection,
timely
interventions,
improved
patient
outcomes
Alzheimer’s
care.
References
Язык: Английский
Multivariate longitudinal clustering reveals neuropsychological factors as dementia predictors in an Alzheimer’s disease progression study
BioData Mining,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
18(1)
Опубликована: Март 28, 2025
Dementia
due
to
Alzheimer's
disease
(AD)
is
a
multifaceted
neurodegenerative
disorder
characterized
by
various
cognitive
and
behavioral
decline
factors.
In
this
work,
we
propose
an
extension
of
the
traditional
k-means
clustering
for
multivariate
time
series
data
cluster
joint
trajectories
different
features
describing
progression
over
time.
The
algorithm
here
enables
analysis
longitudinal
explore
co-occurring
trajectory
factors
among
markers
indicative
in
individuals
participating
AD
study.
By
examining
how
multiple
variables
co-vary
evolve
together,
identify
distinct
subgroups
within
cohort
based
on
their
trajectories.
Our
method
enhances
understanding
individual
development
across
dimensions
provides
deeper
medical
insights
into
decline.
addition,
proposed
also
able
make
selection
most
significant
separating
clusters
considering
This
process,
together
with
preliminary
pre-processing
OASIS-3
dataset,
reveals
important
role
some
neuropsychological
particular,
has
identified
profile
compatible
syndrome
known
as
Mild
Behavioral
Impairment
(MBI),
displaying
manifestations
that
may
precede
symptoms
typically
observed
patients.
findings
underscore
importance
clinical
modeling,
ultimately
supporting
more
effective
individualized
patient
management
strategies.
Язык: Английский
Enhancing multi-class neurodegenerative disease classification using deep learning and explainable local interpretable model-agnostic explanations
Frontiers in Medicine,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
12
Опубликована: Апрель 1, 2025
Alzheimer's
disease
(AD)
and
Parkinson's
(PD)
are
two
of
the
most
prevalent
neurodegenerative
disorders,
necessitating
accurate
diagnostic
approaches
for
early
detection
effective
management.
This
study
introduces
deep
learning
architectures,
Residual-based
Attention
Convolutional
Neural
Network
(RbACNN)
Inverted
(IRbACNN),
designed
to
enhance
medical
image
classification
AD
PD
diagnosis.
By
integrating
self-attention
mechanisms,
these
models
improve
feature
extraction,
interpretability,
address
limitations
traditional
methods.
Additionally,
explainable
AI
(XAI)
techniques
incorporated
provide
model
transparency
clinical
trust
in
automated
diagnoses.
Preprocessing
steps
such
as
histogram
equalization
batch
creation
applied
optimize
quality
balance
dataset.
The
proposed
achieved
an
outstanding
accuracy
99.92%.
results
demonstrate
that
combination
with
XAI,
facilitate
precise
diagnosis,
thereby
contributing
reducing
global
burden
diseases.
Язык: Английский