[HTML][HTML] 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 …

MRI clustering reveals three ALS subtypes with unique neurodegeneration patterns

HHG Tan, HJ Westeneng, AD Nitert… - Annals of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The purpose of this study was to identify subtypes of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
(ALS) by comparing patterns of neurodegeneration using brain magnetic resonance …

Clinical profiles and patterns of neurodegeneration in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a cluster-based approach based on MR imaging metrics

G Milella, A Introna, DM Mezzapesa… - American Journal …, 2023 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: The previous studies described phenotype-associated
imaging findings in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) with a prior categorization of patients …

[HTML][HTML] Imaging neurochemistry and brain structure tracks clinical decline and mechanisms of ALS in patients

OC Andronesi, K Nicholson, K Jafari-Khouzani… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Background: Oxidative stress and protein aggregation are key mechanisms in amyotrophic
lateral sclerosis (ALS) disease. Reduced glutathione (GSH) is the most important …

[HTML][HTML] Development of an automated MRI-based diagnostic protocol for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis using disease-specific pathognomonic features: a quantitative …

C Schuster, O Hardiman, P Bede - PLoS One, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Background Despite significant advances in quantitative neuroimaging, the diagnosis of
ALS remains clinical and MRI-based biomarkers are not currently used to aid the diagnosis …

The selective anatomical vulnerability of ALS:'disease-defining'and 'disease-defying'brain regions

P Bede, PM Iyer, C Schuster, M Elamin… - … lateral sclerosis and …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
A large multiparametric MRI study has been undertaken to evaluate anatomical patterns of
basal ganglia, white matter and cortical grey matter involvement in ALS. Unaffected brain …

[HTML][HTML] Pathological neural networks and artificial neural networks in ALS: diagnostic classification based on pathognomonic neuroimaging features

P Bede, A Murad, O Hardiman - Journal of neurology, 2021 - Springer
The description of group-level, genotype-and phenotype-associated imaging traits is
academically important, but the practical demands of clinical neurology centre on the …

ALS phenotype is influenced by age, sex, and genetics: a population-based study

A Chiò, C Moglia, A Canosa, U Manera, F D'Ovidio… - Neurology, 2020 - AAN Enterprises
Objective To assess the determinants of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) phenotypes in a
population-based cohort. Methods The study population included 2,839 patients with ALS …

[HTML][HTML] A systematic review of suggested molecular strata, biomarkers and their tissue sources in ALS

UG Vijayakumar, V Milla, MY Cynthia Stafford… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as motor neuron disease, is an incurable
neurodegenerative condition, characterized by the loss of upper and lower motor neurons. It …

[HTML][HTML] Lessons of ALS imaging: pitfalls and future directions—a critical review

P Bede, O Hardiman - NeuroImage: Clinical, 2014 - Elsevier
Background While neuroimaging in ALS has gained unprecedented momentum in recent
years, little progress has been made in the development of viable diagnostic, prognostic and …