Alzheimer s & Dementia,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Ноя. 22, 2024
Abstract
INTRODUCTION
In
the
research
setting,
obtaining
accurate
established
biomarker
measurements
and
maximizing
use
of
precious
samples
is
key.
Accurate
technologies
are
available
for
Alzheimer's
disease
(AD),
but
no
platform
can
measure
all
emerging
biomarkers
in
one
run.
The
NUcleic
acid
Linked
Immuno‐Sandwich
Assay
(NULISA)
a
technology
that
requires
15
µL
sample
to
more
than
100
analytes.
METHODS
We
compared
AD‐relevant
included
NULISA
against
validated
assays
cerebrospinal
fluid
(CSF)
plasma.
RESULTS
CSF
measures
amyloid
beta
42/40,
phosphorylated
tau
(p‐tau)217
highly
correlated
when
measured
by
immunoassay,
mass
spectrometry,
or
NULISA.
plasma,
p‐tau217
performance
similar
reported
with
other
predicting
amyloidosis.
Other
show
wide
range
correlation
values
depending
on
platform.
DISCUSSION
multiplexed
produces
reliable
results
useful
settings,
advantage
measuring
additional
using
minimal
volume.
Highlights
tested
novel
dementia
setting.
Cerebrospinal
Alzheimer s & Dementia,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
20(8), С. 5143 - 5169
Опубликована: Июнь 27, 2024
Abstract
The
National
Institute
on
Aging
and
the
Alzheimer's
Association
convened
three
separate
work
groups
in
2011
single
2012
2018
to
create
recommendations
for
diagnosis
characterization
of
disease
(AD).
present
document
updates
research
framework
response
several
recent
developments.
Defining
diseases
biologically,
rather
than
based
syndromic
presentation,
has
long
been
standard
many
areas
medicine
(e.g.,
oncology),
is
becoming
a
unifying
concept
common
all
neurodegenerative
diseases,
not
just
AD.
consistent
with
this
principle.
Our
intent
objective
criteria
staging
AD,
incorporating
advances
biomarkers,
serve
as
bridge
between
clinical
care.
These
are
intended
provide
step‐by‐step
practice
guidelines
workflow
or
specific
treatment
protocols,
but
general
principles
inform
AD
that
reflect
current
science.
Highlights
We
define
(AD)
be
biological
process
begins
appearance
neuropathologic
change
(ADNPC)
while
people
asymptomatic.
Progression
burden
leads
later
progression
symptoms.
Early‐changing
Core
1
biomarkers
(amyloid
positron
emission
tomography
[PET],
approved
cerebrospinal
fluid
accurate
plasma
[especially
phosphorylated
tau
217])
map
onto
either
amyloid
beta
tauopathy
pathway;
however,
these
presence
ADNPC
more
generally
(i.e.,
both
neuritic
plaques
tangles).
An
abnormal
biomarker
result
sufficient
establish
decision
making
throughout
continuum.
Later‐changing
2
(biofluid
PET)
can
prognostic
information,
when
abnormal,
will
increase
confidence
contributing
integrated
scheme
described
accommodates
fact
copathologies,
cognitive
reserve,
resistance
may
modify
relationships
stages.
Nature Medicine,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
30(4), С. 1085 - 1095
Опубликована: Фев. 21, 2024
With
the
emergence
of
Alzheimer's
disease
(AD)
disease-modifying
therapies,
identifying
patients
who
could
benefit
from
these
treatments
becomes
critical.
In
this
study,
we
evaluated
whether
a
precise
blood
test
perform
as
well
established
cerebrospinal
fluid
(CSF)
tests
in
detecting
amyloid-β
(Aβ)
plaques
and
tau
tangles.
Plasma
%p-tau217
(ratio
phosporylated-tau217
to
non-phosphorylated
tau)
was
analyzed
by
mass
spectrometry
Swedish
BioFINDER-2
cohort
(n
=
1,422)
US
Charles
F.
Joanne
Knight
Alzheimer
Disease
Research
Center
(Knight
ADRC)
337).
Matched
CSF
samples
were
with
clinically
used
FDA-approved
automated
immunoassays
for
Aβ42/40
p-tau181/Aβ42.
The
primary
secondary
outcomes
detection
brain
Aβ
or
pathology,
respectively,
using
positron
emission
tomography
(PET)
imaging
reference
standard.
Main
analyses
focused
on
individuals
cognitive
impairment
(mild
mild
dementia),
which
is
target
population
available
treatments.
equivalent
classifying
PET
status,
an
area
under
curve
(AUC)
both
between
0.95
0.97.
generally
superior
classification
tau-PET
AUCs
0.95-0.98.
cognitively
impaired
subcohorts
(BioFINDER-2:
n
720;
ADRC:
50),
plasma
had
accuracy,
positive
predictive
value
negative
89-90%
87-88%
tests,
further
improving
95%
two-cutoffs
approach.
Blood
demonstrated
performance
that
AD
pathology.
Use
high-performance
clinical
practice
can
improve
access
accurate
diagnosis
AD-specific
Nature Reviews Neurology,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
20(7), С. 426 - 439
Опубликована: Июнь 12, 2024
Anti-amyloid
treatments
for
early
symptomatic
Alzheimer
disease
have
recently
become
clinically
available
in
some
countries,
which
has
greatly
increased
the
need
biomarker
confirmation
of
amyloid
pathology.
Blood
(BBM)
tests
pathology
are
more
acceptable,
accessible
and
scalable
than
PET
or
cerebrospinal
fluid
(CSF)
tests,
but
highly
variable
levels
performance.
The
Global
CEO
Initiative
on
Alzheimer's
Disease
convened
a
BBM
Workgroup
to
consider
minimum
acceptable
performance
clinical
use.
Amyloid
status
was
identified
as
reference
standard.
For
use
triaging
test
before
subsequent
confirmatory
such
CSF
recommends
that
sensitivity
≥90%
with
specificity
≥85%
primary
care
≥75–85%
secondary
depending
availability
follow-up
testing.
without
should
equivalent
—
~90%.
Importantly,
predictive
values
all
vary
according
pre-test
probability
must
be
interpreted
complete
context.
Use
meet
these
standards
could
enable
people
receive
an
accurate
timely
diagnosis
potentially
benefit
from
new
treatments.
blood
offer
test.
This
Consensus
Statement
provides
recommendations
Alzheimer s & Dementia,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
20(5), С. 3179 - 3192
Опубликована: Март 16, 2024
With
the
availability
of
disease-modifying
therapies
for
Alzheimer's
disease
(AD),
it
is
important
clinicians
to
have
tests
aid
in
AD
diagnosis,
especially
when
presence
amyloid
pathology
a
criterion
receiving
treatment.
High-throughput,
mass
spectrometry-based
assays
were
used
measure
%p-tau217
and
beta
(Aβ)42/40
ratio
blood
samples
from
583
individuals
with
suspected
(53%
positron
emission
tomography
[PET]
positive
by
Centiloid
>
25).
An
algorithm
(PrecivityAD2
test)
was
developed
using
these
plasma
biomarkers
identify
brain
amyloidosis
PET.
The
area
under
receiver
operating
characteristic
curve
(AUC-ROC)
(0.94)
statistically
significantly
higher
than
that
p-tau217
concentration
(0.91).
AUC-ROC
PrecivityAD2
test
output,
Amyloid
Probability
Score
2,
0.94,
yielding
88%
agreement
Diagnostic
performance
APS2
similar
ethnicity,
sex,
age,
apoE4
status.
showed
strong
clinical
validity,
excellent
Alzheimer s & Dementia,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
20(11), С. 8074 - 8096
Опубликована: Окт. 12, 2024
Abstract
INTRODUCTION
Blood
tests
have
the
potential
to
improve
accuracy
of
Alzheimer's
disease
(AD)
clinical
diagnosis,
which
will
enable
greater
access
AD‐specific
treatments.
This
study
compared
leading
commercial
blood
for
amyloid
pathology
and
other
AD‐related
outcomes.
METHODS
Plasma
samples
from
Disease
Neuroimaging
Initiative
were
assayed
with
AD
C2N
Diagnostics,
Fujirebio
ALZPath,
Janssen,
Roche
Quanterix.
Outcomes
measures
positron
emission
tomography
(PET),
tau
PET,
cortical
thickness,
dementia
severity.
Logistic
regression
models
assessed
classification
accuracies
individual
or
combined
plasma
biomarkers
binarized
outcomes,
Spearman
correlations
evaluated
continuous
relationships
between
RESULTS
Measures
p‐tau217,
either
individually
in
combination
biomarkers,
had
strongest
all
DISCUSSION
identified
biomarker
analytes
assays
that
most
accurately
classified
Highlights
p‐tau217
status.
Aβ42/Aβ40
relatively
low
higher
thickness
than
NfL.
Correlations
symptoms
low.
Alzheimer s & Dementia Diagnosis Assessment & Disease Monitoring,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
17(1)
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2025
Abstract
INTRODUCTION
Blood‐based
biomarkers
seem
promising
for
the
diagnosis
of
Alzheimer's
disease
(AD).
METHODS
We
performed
a
systematic
review
and
meta‐analysis
on
potential
blood
phosphorylated
Tau181
(p‐tau181)
to
differentiate
amyloid‐positive
(A+)
amyloid‐negative
(A−)
subjects.
Two
meta‐analyses
were
conducted,
showing
mean
p‐tau
values
in
cerebrospinal
fluid
(CSF)
A+
A−
group,
second
comparing
concentrations
CSF
among
versus
A‐
participants,
by
laboratory
assessment
method.
RESULTS
Eighteen
studies
(2764
5646
subjects)
included.
The
single‐group
showed
higher
p‐tau181
than
group.
In
head‐to‐head
meta‐analysis,
reliably
differentiated
patients
from
participants.
DISCUSSION
Regardless
technique,
differentiates
Therefore,
it
might
have
important
applications
early
inclusion
clinical
trials
AD
patients.
Highlights
role
blood‐based
discriminating
is
still
uncertain.
Blood
distinguishes
allow
trials.