Clinical and imaging assessment of cognitive dysfunction in multiple sclerosis

MA Rocca, MP Amato, N De Stefano… - The Lancet …, 2015 - thelancet.com
In patients with multiple sclerosis (MS), grey matter damage is widespread and might
underlie many of the clinical symptoms, especially cognitive impairment. This relation …

Depressive symptoms, anxiety and cognitive impairment: emerging evidence in multiple sclerosis

M Margoni, P Preziosa, MA Rocca, M Filippi - Translational Psychiatry, 2023 - nature.com
Neuropsychiatric abnormalities may be broadly divided in two categories: disorders of
mood, affect, and behavior and abnormalities affecting cognition. Among these conditions …

Conditional permutation importance revisited

D Debeer, C Strobl - BMC bioinformatics, 2020 - Springer
Background Random forest based variable importance measures have become popular
tools for assessing the contributions of the predictor variables in a fitted random forest. In this …

Mind the gap: from neurons to networks to outcomes in multiple sclerosis

DT Chard, AAS Alahmadi, B Audoin… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
MRI studies have provided valuable insights into the structure and function of neural
networks, particularly in health and in classical neurodegenerative conditions such as …

Gray matter damage predicts the accumulation of disability 13 years later in MS

M Filippi, P Preziosa, M Copetti, G Riccitelli… - Neurology, 2013 - AAN Enterprises
Objectives: To assess the value of conventional and magnetization transfer (MT) MRI
measures of white matter (WM) and gray matter (GM) damage, and their 12-month change …

[HTML][HTML] Functional topography of the corpus callosum investigated by DTI and fMRI

M Fabri, C Pierpaoli, P Barbaresi… - World journal of …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
This short review examines the most recent functional studies of the topographic
organization of the human corpus callosum, the main interhemispheric commissure. After a …

[PDF][PDF] The role of myelin damage in Alzheimer's disease pathology

E Papuć, K Rejdak - Archives of Medical Science, 2018 - termedia.pl
Abstract Although Alois Alzheimer described myelin disruption in Alzheimer's disease (AD)
as early as in 1911, his observation has escaped the attention of researchers since that time …

Cognitive impairment in MS: impact of white matter integrity, gray matter volume, and lesions

HE Hulst, MD Steenwijk, A Versteeg, PJW Pouwels… - Neurology, 2013 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: To investigate whether extent and severity of white matter (WM) damage, as
measured with diffusion tensor imaging (DTI), can distinguish cognitively preserved (CP) …

Nonconventional MRI and microstructural cerebral changes in multiple sclerosis

C Enzinger, F Barkhof, O Ciccarelli, M Filippi… - Nature Reviews …, 2015 - nature.com
MRI has become the most important paraclinical tool for diagnosing and monitoring patients
with multiple sclerosis (MS). However, conventional MRI sequences are largely nonspecific …

Comparison of nine tractography algorithms for detecting abnormal structural brain networks in Alzheimer's disease

L Zhan, J Zhou, Y Wang, Y Jin, N Jahanshad… - Frontiers in aging …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Alzheimer's disease (AD) involves a gradual breakdown of brain connectivity, and network
analyses offer a promising new approach to track and understand disease progression …