ArticleNeurology(R) neuroimmunology & neuroinflammation2020
Immune profiling of plasma-derived extracellular vesicles identifies Parkinson disease.
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Elena VacchiFrom the Laboratory for Biomedical Neurosciences (E.V., A.K.-L., G.M.), Neurocenter of Southern Switzerland, Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale; Faculty of Biomedical Sciences (E.V., G.V., L.B., A.K.-L., G.M.), Università della Svizzera Italiana; Cellular and Molecular Cardiology Laboratory (J.B., G.V.), Cardiocentro Ticino Foundation, Lugano, Switzerland; Proteomic and Metabolomic Laboratory (D.D.S., P.M.), Institute for Biomedical Technologies-National Research Council (ITB-CNR), Segrate (Milan), Italy; Department of Electrical (A.B.), Electronic and Information Engineering "Guglielmo Marconi" (DEI), University of Bologna, Italy; Laboratory for Cardiovascular Theranostics (S.B., L.B.), Cardiocentro Ticino Foundation, Lugano, Switzerland; Neurology Department (C.W.C., A.K.-L., G.M.), Neurocenter of Southern Switzerland, Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale, Lugano; and Immunobiology of Neurological Disorders Lab (C.F.), Institute of Experimental Neurology (INSpe) and Division of Neuroscience, IRCCS San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy.
Jacopo BurrelloFrom the Laboratory for Biomedical Neurosciences (E.V., A.K.-L., G.M.), Neurocenter of Southern Switzerland, Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale; Faculty of Biomedical Sciences (E.V., G.V., L.B., A.K.-L., G.M.), Università della Svizzera Italiana; Cellular and Molecular Cardiology Laboratory (J.B., G.V.), Cardiocentro Ticino Foundation, Lugano, Switzerland; Proteomic and Metabolomic Laboratory (D.D.S., P.M.), Institute for Biomedical Technologies-National Research Council (ITB-CNR), Segrate (Milan), Italy; Department of Electrical (A.B.), Electronic and Information Engineering "Guglielmo Marconi" (DEI), University of Bologna, Italy; Laboratory for Cardiovascular Theranostics (S.B., L.B.), Cardiocentro Ticino Foundation, Lugano, Switzerland; Neurology Department (C.W.C., A.K.-L., G.M.), Neurocenter of Southern Switzerland, Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale, Lugano; and Immunobiology of Neurological Disorders Lab (C.F.), Institute of Experimental Neurology (INSpe) and Division of Neuroscience, IRCCS San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy.
Dario Di SilvestreFrom the Laboratory for Biomedical Neurosciences (E.V., A.K.-L., G.M.), Neurocenter of Southern Switzerland, Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale; Faculty of Biomedical Sciences (E.V., G.V., L.B., A.K.-L., G.M.), Università della Svizzera Italiana; Cellular and Molecular Cardiology Laboratory (J.B., G.V.), Cardiocentro Ticino Foundation, Lugano, Switzerland; Proteomic and Metabolomic Laboratory (D.D.S., P.M.), Institute for Biomedical Technologies-National Research Council (ITB-CNR), Segrate (Milan), Italy; Department of Electrical (A.B.), Electronic and Information Engineering "Guglielmo Marconi" (DEI), University of Bologna, Italy; Laboratory for Cardiovascular Theranostics (S.B., L.B.), Cardiocentro Ticino Foundation, Lugano, Switzerland; Neurology Department (C.W.C., A.K.-L., G.M.), Neurocenter of Southern Switzerland, Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale, Lugano; and Immunobiology of Neurological Disorders Lab (C.F.), Institute of Experimental Neurology (INSpe) and Division of Neuroscience, IRCCS San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy.
Alessio BurrelloFrom the Laboratory for Biomedical Neurosciences (E.V., A.K.-L., G.M.), Neurocenter of Southern Switzerland, Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale; Faculty of Biomedical Sciences (E.V., G.V., L.B., A.K.-L., G.M.), Università della Svizzera Italiana; Cellular and Molecular Cardiology Laboratory (J.B., G.V.), Cardiocentro Ticino Foundation, Lugano, Switzerland; Proteomic and Metabolomic Laboratory (D.D.S., P.M.), Institute for Biomedical Technologies-National Research Council (ITB-CNR), Segrate (Milan), Italy; Department of Electrical (A.B.), Electronic and Information Engineering "Guglielmo Marconi" (DEI), University of Bologna, Italy; Laboratory for Cardiovascular Theranostics (S.B., L.B.), Cardiocentro Ticino Foundation, Lugano, Switzerland; Neurology Department (C.W.C., A.K.-L., G.M.), Neurocenter of Southern Switzerland, Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale, Lugano; and Immunobiology of Neurological Disorders Lab (C.F.), Institute of Experimental Neurology (INSpe) and Division of Neuroscience, IRCCS San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy.
Sara BolisFrom the Laboratory for Biomedical Neurosciences (E.V., A.K.-L., G.M.), Neurocenter of Southern Switzerland, Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale; Faculty of Biomedical Sciences (E.V., G.V., L.B., A.K.-L., G.M.), Università della Svizzera Italiana; Cellular and Molecular Cardiology Laboratory (J.B., G.V.), Cardiocentro Ticino Foundation, Lugano, Switzerland; Proteomic and Metabolomic Laboratory (D.D.S., P.M.), Institute for Biomedical Technologies-National Research Council (ITB-CNR), Segrate (Milan), Italy; Department of Electrical (A.B.), Electronic and Information Engineering "Guglielmo Marconi" (DEI), University of Bologna, Italy; Laboratory for Cardiovascular Theranostics (S.B., L.B.), Cardiocentro Ticino Foundation, Lugano, Switzerland; Neurology Department (C.W.C., A.K.-L., G.M.), Neurocenter of Southern Switzerland, Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale, Lugano; and Immunobiology of Neurological Disorders Lab (C.F.), Institute of Experimental Neurology (INSpe) and Division of Neuroscience, IRCCS San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy.
Pierluigi MauriFrom the Laboratory for Biomedical Neurosciences (E.V., A.K.-L., G.M.), Neurocenter of Southern Switzerland, Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale; Faculty of Biomedical Sciences (E.V., G.V., L.B., A.K.-L., G.M.), Università della Svizzera Italiana; Cellular and Molecular Cardiology Laboratory (J.B., G.V.), Cardiocentro Ticino Foundation, Lugano, Switzerland; Proteomic and Metabolomic Laboratory (D.D.S., P.M.), Institute for Biomedical Technologies-National Research Council (ITB-CNR), Segrate (Milan), Italy; Department of Electrical (A.B.), Electronic and Information Engineering "Guglielmo Marconi" (DEI), University of Bologna, Italy; Laboratory for Cardiovascular Theranostics (S.B., L.B.), Cardiocentro Ticino Foundation, Lugano, Switzerland; Neurology Department (C.W.C., A.K.-L., G.M.), Neurocenter of Southern Switzerland, Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale, Lugano; and Immunobiology of Neurological Disorders Lab (C.F.), Institute of Experimental Neurology (INSpe) and Division of Neuroscience, IRCCS San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy.
Giuseppe VassalliFrom the Laboratory for Biomedical Neurosciences (E.V., A.K.-L., G.M.), Neurocenter of Southern Switzerland, Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale; Faculty of Biomedical Sciences (E.V., G.V., L.B., A.K.-L., G.M.), Università della Svizzera Italiana; Cellular and Molecular Cardiology Laboratory (J.B., G.V.), Cardiocentro Ticino Foundation, Lugano, Switzerland; Proteomic and Metabolomic Laboratory (D.D.S., P.M.), Institute for Biomedical Technologies-National Research Council (ITB-CNR), Segrate (Milan), Italy; Department of Electrical (A.B.), Electronic and Information Engineering "Guglielmo Marconi" (DEI), University of Bologna, Italy; Laboratory for Cardiovascular Theranostics (S.B., L.B.), Cardiocentro Ticino Foundation, Lugano, Switzerland; Neurology Department (C.W.C., A.K.-L., G.M.), Neurocenter of Southern Switzerland, Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale, Lugano; and Immunobiology of Neurological Disorders Lab (C.F.), Institute of Experimental Neurology (INSpe) and Division of Neuroscience, IRCCS San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy.
Carlo W CeredaFrom the Laboratory for Biomedical Neurosciences (E.V., A.K.-L., G.M.), Neurocenter of Southern Switzerland, Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale; Faculty of Biomedical Sciences (E.V., G.V., L.B., A.K.-L., G.M.), Università della Svizzera Italiana; Cellular and Molecular Cardiology Laboratory (J.B., G.V.), Cardiocentro Ticino Foundation, Lugano, Switzerland; Proteomic and Metabolomic Laboratory (D.D.S., P.M.), Institute for Biomedical Technologies-National Research Council (ITB-CNR), Segrate (Milan), Italy; Department of Electrical (A.B.), Electronic and Information Engineering "Guglielmo Marconi" (DEI), University of Bologna, Italy; Laboratory for Cardiovascular Theranostics (S.B., L.B.), Cardiocentro Ticino Foundation, Lugano, Switzerland; Neurology Department (C.W.C., A.K.-L., G.M.), Neurocenter of Southern Switzerland, Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale, Lugano; and Immunobiology of Neurological Disorders Lab (C.F.), Institute of Experimental Neurology (INSpe) and Division of Neuroscience, IRCCS San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy.
Cinthia FarinaFrom the Laboratory for Biomedical Neurosciences (E.V., A.K.-L., G.M.), Neurocenter of Southern Switzerland, Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale; Faculty of Biomedical Sciences (E.V., G.V., L.B., A.K.-L., G.M.), Università della Svizzera Italiana; Cellular and Molecular Cardiology Laboratory (J.B., G.V.), Cardiocentro Ticino Foundation, Lugano, Switzerland; Proteomic and Metabolomic Laboratory (D.D.S., P.M.), Institute for Biomedical Technologies-National Research Council (ITB-CNR), Segrate (Milan), Italy; Department of Electrical (A.B.), Electronic and Information Engineering "Guglielmo Marconi" (DEI), University of Bologna, Italy; Laboratory for Cardiovascular Theranostics (S.B., L.B.), Cardiocentro Ticino Foundation, Lugano, Switzerland; Neurology Department (C.W.C., A.K.-L., G.M.), Neurocenter of Southern Switzerland, Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale, Lugano; and Immunobiology of Neurological Disorders Lab (C.F.), Institute of Experimental Neurology (INSpe) and Division of Neuroscience, IRCCS San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy.
Lucio BarileFrom the Laboratory for Biomedical Neurosciences (E.V., A.K.-L., G.M.), Neurocenter of Southern Switzerland, Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale; Faculty of Biomedical Sciences (E.V., G.V., L.B., A.K.-L., G.M.), Università della Svizzera Italiana; Cellular and Molecular Cardiology Laboratory (J.B., G.V.), Cardiocentro Ticino Foundation, Lugano, Switzerland; Proteomic and Metabolomic Laboratory (D.D.S., P.M.), Institute for Biomedical Technologies-National Research Council (ITB-CNR), Segrate (Milan), Italy; Department of Electrical (A.B.), Electronic and Information Engineering "Guglielmo Marconi" (DEI), University of Bologna, Italy; Laboratory for Cardiovascular Theranostics (S.B., L.B.), Cardiocentro Ticino Foundation, Lugano, Switzerland; Neurology Department (C.W.C., A.K.-L., G.M.), Neurocenter of Southern Switzerland, Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale, Lugano; and Immunobiology of Neurological Disorders Lab (C.F.), Institute of Experimental Neurology (INSpe) and Division of Neuroscience, IRCCS San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-5827-0439
Alain Kaelin-LangFrom the Laboratory for Biomedical Neurosciences (E.V., A.K.-L., G.M.), Neurocenter of Southern Switzerland, Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale; Faculty of Biomedical Sciences (E.V., G.V., L.B., A.K.-L., G.M.), Università della Svizzera Italiana; Cellular and Molecular Cardiology Laboratory (J.B., G.V.), Cardiocentro Ticino Foundation, Lugano, Switzerland; Proteomic and Metabolomic Laboratory (D.D.S., P.M.), Institute for Biomedical Technologies-National Research Council (ITB-CNR), Segrate (Milan), Italy; Department of Electrical (A.B.), Electronic and Information Engineering "Guglielmo Marconi" (DEI), University of Bologna, Italy; Laboratory for Cardiovascular Theranostics (S.B., L.B.), Cardiocentro Ticino Foundation, Lugano, Switzerland; Neurology Department (C.W.C., A.K.-L., G.M.), Neurocenter of Southern Switzerland, Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale, Lugano; and Immunobiology of Neurological Disorders Lab (C.F.), Institute of Experimental Neurology (INSpe) and Division of Neuroscience, IRCCS San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-5249-073X
Giorgia MelliFrom the Laboratory for Biomedical Neurosciences (E.V., A.K.-L., G.M.), Neurocenter of Southern Switzerland, Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale; Faculty of Biomedical Sciences (E.V., G.V., L.B., A.K.-L., G.M.), Università della Svizzera Italiana; Cellular and Molecular Cardiology Laboratory (J.B., G.V.), Cardiocentro Ticino Foundation, Lugano, Switzerland; Proteomic and Metabolomic Laboratory (D.D.S., P.M.), Institute for Biomedical Technologies-National Research Council (ITB-CNR), Segrate (Milan), Italy; Department of Electrical (A.B.), Electronic and Information Engineering "Guglielmo Marconi" (DEI), University of Bologna, Italy; Laboratory for Cardiovascular Theranostics (S.B., L.B.), Cardiocentro Ticino Foundation, Lugano, Switzerland; Neurology Department (C.W.C., A.K.-L., G.M.), Neurocenter of Southern Switzerland, Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale, Lugano; and Immunobiology of Neurological Disorders Lab (C.F.), Institute of Experimental Neurology (INSpe) and Division of Neuroscience, IRCCS San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy. giorgia.melli@eoc.ch.
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Abstract
objectiveTo develop a diagnostic model based on plasma-derived extracellular vesicle (EV) subpopulations in Parkinson disease (PD) and atypical parkinsonism (AP), we applied an innovative flow cytometric multiplex bead-based platform.
methodsPlasma-derived EVs were isolated from PD, matched healthy controls, multiple system atrophy (MSA), and AP with tauopathies (AP-Tau). The expression levels of 37 EV surface markers were measured by flow cytometry and correlated with clinical scales. A diagnostic model based on EV surface markers expression was built via supervised machine learning algorithms and validated in an external cohort.
resultsDistinctive pools of EV surface markers related to inflammatory and immune cells stratified patients according to the clinical diagnosis. PD and MSA displayed a greater pool of overexpressed immune markers, suggesting a different immune dysregulation in PD and MSA vs AP-Tau. The receiver operating characteristic curve analysis of a compound EV marker showed optimal diagnostic performance for PD (area under the curve [AUC] 0.908; sensitivity 96.3%, specificity 78.9%) and MSA (AUC 0.974; sensitivity 100%, specificity 94.7%) and good accuracy for AP-Tau (AUC 0.718; sensitivity 77.8%, specificity 89.5%). A diagnostic model based on EV marker expression correctly classified 88.9% of patients with reliable diagnostic performance after internal and external validations.
conclusionsImmune profiling of plasmatic EVs represents a crucial step toward the identification of biomarkers of disease for PD and AP.
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AgedAged, 80 and overAntigens, SurfaceBiomarkersCase-Control StudiesCross-Sectional StudiesExtracellular VesiclesFemaleFlow CytometryHumansMaleMiddle AgedMultiple System AtrophyParkinson DiseaseParkinsonian DisordersProtein Interaction MapsAntigens, SurfaceBiomarkers
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