Communications Medicine (Jun 2022)

A predictive model using the mesoscopic architecture of the living brain to detect Alzheimer’s disease

  • Marianna Inglese,
  • Neva Patel,
  • Kristofer Linton-Reid,
  • Flavia Loreto,
  • Zarni Win,
  • Richard J. Perry,
  • Christopher Carswell,
  • Matthew Grech-Sollars,
  • William R. Crum,
  • Haonan Lu,
  • Paresh A. Malhotra,
  • the Alzheimer’s Disease Neuroimaging Initiative,
  • Eric O. Aboagye

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s43856-022-00133-4
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 2, no. 1
pp. 1 – 16

Abstract

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Inglese et al. develop a predictive model that computes multi-regional statistical morpho-functional mesoscopic traits from T1-weighted magnetic resonance imaging scans. Their model reliably discriminates people with Alzheimer’s disease-related pathologies from those without.