Diffusion tensor imaging in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: machine learning for biomarker development

A Behler, HP Müller, AC Ludolph… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) allows the in vivo imaging of pathological white matter
alterations, either with unbiased voxel-wise or hypothesis-guided tract-based analysis …

Biomarkers in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: current status and future prospects

R McMackin, P Bede, C Ingre, A Malaspina… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Disease heterogeneity in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis poses a substantial challenge in drug
development. Categorization based on clinical features alone can help us predict the …

Phenotypic categorisation of individual subjects with motor neuron disease based on radiological disease burden patterns: a machine-learning approach

P Bede, A Murad, J Lope, SLH Shing, E Finegan… - Journal of the …, 2022 - Elsevier
Motor neuron disease is an umbrella term encompassing a multitude of clinically
heterogeneous phenotypes. The early and accurate categorisation of patients is hugely …

Clusters of anatomical disease-burden patterns in ALS: a data-driven approach confirms radiological subtypes

P Bede, A Murad, J Lope, O Hardiman, KM Chang - Journal of neurology, 2022 - Springer
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is associated with considerable clinical heterogeneity
spanning from diverse disability profiles, differences in UMN/LMN involvement, divergent …

Hippocampal metabolic alterations in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a magnetic resonance spectroscopy study

F Christidi, GD Argyropoulos, E Karavasilis… - Life, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: Magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
(ALS) has been overwhelmingly applied to motor regions to date and our understanding of …

Presymptomatic grey matter alterations in ALS kindreds: a computational neuroimaging study of asymptomatic C9orf72 and SOD1 mutation carriers

P Bede, D Lulé, HP Müller, EL Tan, J Dorst… - Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Background The characterisation of presymptomatic disease-burden patterns in
asymptomatic mutation carriers has a dual academic and clinical relevance. The …

Cerebellar pathology in motor neuron disease: neuroplasticity and neurodegeneration

RH Chipika, G Mulkerrin, PF Pradat… - Neural regeneration …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is a relentlessly progressive multi-system condition. The
clinical picture is dominated by upper and lower motor neuron degeneration, but extra-motor …

Not a benign motor neuron disease: longitudinal imaging captures relentless motor connectome disintegration in primary lateral sclerosis

M Tahedl, EL Tan, SLH Shing… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background and purpose Primary lateral sclerosis (PLS) is a progressive upper motor
neuron disorder associated with considerable clinical disability. Symptoms are typically …

Brainstem–cortex disconnection in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: bulbar impairment, genotype associations, asymptomatic changes and biomarker opportunities

M Tahedl, EL Tan, RH Chipika, JC Hengeveld… - Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Background Bulbar dysfunction is a cardinal feature of ALS with important quality of life and
management implications. The objective of this study is the longitudinal evaluation of a large …

[HTML][HTML] Neurometabolic alterations in motor neuron disease: insights from magnetic resonance spectroscopy

F Christidi, E Karavasilis, GD Argyropoulos… - Journal of integrative …, 2022 - imrpress.com
Magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) has contributed important academic insights in
motor neuron diseases (MNDs), particularly in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Over the …