Disentangling heterogeneity in Alzheimer's disease and related dementias using data-driven methods

M Habes, MJ Grothe, B Tunc, C McMillan, DA Wolk… - Biological …, 2020 - Elsevier
Brain aging is a complex process that includes atrophy, vascular injury, and a variety of age-
associated neurodegenerative pathologies, together determining an individual's course of …

Stem cells of the aging brain

AM Nicaise, CM Willis, SJ Crocker… - Frontiers in Aging …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The adult central nervous system (CNS) contains resident stem cells within specific niches
that maintain a self-renewal and proliferative capacity to generate new neurons, astrocytes …

[HTML][HTML] Commentary: Correction procedures in brain-age prediction

AMG de Lange, JH Cole - NeuroImage: Clinical, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
3. Conclusions Two main conclusions can be drawn based on the examples in this
commentary: I) The method proposed by Behesti et al. provides age-bias correction that is …

Brain aging comprises many modes of structural and functional change with distinct genetic and biophysical associations

SM Smith, LT Elliott, F Alfaro-Almagro, P McCarthy… - elife, 2020 - elifesciences.org
Brain imaging can be used to study how individuals' brains are aging, compared against
population norms. This can inform on aspects of brain health; for example, smoking and …

Longitudinal assessment of multiple sclerosis with the brain‐age paradigm

JH Cole, J Raffel, T Friede, A Eshaghi… - Annals of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objective During the natural course of multiple sclerosis (MS), the brain is exposed to aging
as well as disease effects. Brain aging can be modeled statistically; the so‐called “brain …

[HTML][HTML] Multimodal brain-age prediction and cardiovascular risk: The Whitehall II MRI sub-study

AMG De Lange, M Anatürk, S Suri, T Kaufmann… - NeuroImage, 2020 - Elsevier
Brain age is becoming a widely applied imaging-based biomarker of neural aging and
potential proxy for brain integrity and health. We estimated multimodal and modality-specific …

The maternal brain: Region‐specific patterns of brain aging are traceable decades after childbirth

AMG de Lange, C Barth, T Kaufmann… - Human brain …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Pregnancy involves maternal brain adaptations, but little is known about how parity
influences women's brain aging trajectories later in life. In this study, we replicated previous …

Combining magnetoencephalography with magnetic resonance imaging enhances learning of surrogate-biomarkers

DA Engemann, O Kozynets, D Sabbagh, G Lemaître… - Elife, 2020 - elifesciences.org
Electrophysiological methods, that is M/EEG, provide unique views into brain health. Yet,
when building predictive models from brain data, it is often unclear how electrophysiology …

Accelerated MRI-predicted brain ageing and its associations with cardiometabolic and brain disorders

A Kolbeinsson, S Filippi, Y Panagakis, PM Matthews… - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
Brain structure in later life reflects both influences of intrinsic aging and those of lifestyle,
environment and disease. We developed a deep neural network model trained on brain MRI …

Estimating brain age based on a uniform healthy population with deep learning and structural magnetic resonance imaging

X Feng, ZC Lipton, J Yang, SA Small… - Neurobiology of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Numerous studies have established that estimated brain age constitutes a valuable
biomarker that is predictive of cognitive decline and various neurological diseases. In this …