The neuropathobiology of multiple sclerosis

MS Woo, JB Engler, MA Friese - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2024 - nature.com
Chronic low-grade inflammation and neuronal deregulation are two components of a
smoldering disease activity that drives the progression of disability in people with multiple …

[HTML][HTML] Brain asymmetries from mid-to late life and hemispheric brain age

M Korbmacher, D van der Meer, D Beck… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
The human brain demonstrates structural and functional asymmetries which have
implications for ageing and mental and neurological disease development. We used a set of …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic and phenotypic similarity across major psychiatric disorders: a systematic review and quantitative assessment

VR Bourque, C Poulain, C Proulx, CA Moreau… - Translational …, 2024 - nature.com
There is widespread overlap across major psychiatric disorders, and this is the case at
different levels of observations, from genetic variants to brain structures and function and to …

Brain age prediction across the human lifespan using multimodal MRI data

S Guan, R Jiang, C Meng, B Biswal - GeroScience, 2024 - Springer
Measuring differences between an individual's age and biological age with biological
information from the brain have the potential to provide biomarkers of clinically relevant …

Morphological and genetic decoding shows heterogeneous patterns of brain aging in chronic musculoskeletal pain

L Zhao, J Liu, W Zhao, J Chen, J Fan, T Ge… - Nature Mental Health, 2024 - nature.com
Chronic musculoskeletal pain (CMP), a prevalent and heterogeneous condition
characterized by persistent pain in various body parts, is a leading cause of disability …

[HTML][HTML] Modeling brain sex in the limbic system as phenotype for female-prevalent mental disorders

G Matte Bon, D Kraft, E Comasco, B Derntl… - Biology of sex …, 2024 - Springer
Background Sex differences exist in the prevalence and clinical manifestation of several
mental disorders, suggesting that sex-specific brain phenotypes may play key roles …

[HTML][HTML] The genetic architecture of multimodal human brain age

J Wen, B Zhao, Z Yang, G Erus, I Skampardoni… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
The complex biological mechanisms underlying human brain aging remain incompletely
understood. This study investigated the genetic architecture of three brain age gaps (BAG) …

[HTML][HTML] The mediating role of neuroimaging-derived biological brain age in the association between risk factors for dementia and cognitive decline in middle-aged …

I Cumplido-Mayoral, A Brugulat-Serrat… - The Lancet Healthy …, 2024 - thelancet.com
Background Neuroimaging-based brain-age delta has been shown to be a mediator linking
cardiovascular risk factors to cognitive function. We aimed to assess the mediating role of …

Accelerated brain aging as a biomarker for staging in bipolar disorder: an exploratory study

A Van Der Markt, U Klumpers, A Dols… - Psychological …, 2024 - cambridge.org
BackgroundTwo established staging models outline the longitudinal progression in bipolar
disorder (BD) based on episode recurrence or inter-episodic functioning. However …

[HTML][HTML] Lifestyle Factors Counteract the Neurodevelopmental Impact of Genetic Risk for Accelerated Brain Aging in Adolescence

R Petrican, A Fornito, E Boyland - Biological Psychiatry, 2024 - Elsevier
Background The transition from childhood to adolescence is characterized by enhanced
neural plasticity and a consequent susceptibility to both beneficial and adverse aspects of …