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ArticleAlzheimer's & dementia (Amsterdam, Netherlands)

Plasma amyloid-β oligomerization tendency as a potential predictor for conversion from mild cognitive impairment to Alzheimer's dementia: Findings from the GMCII cohort.

Yuhan Xie, Xue Meng, Tao Li, Haifeng Zhang, Yaonan Zheng, SangYun Kim, Chen Zhang, Xin Yu, Huali Wang

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Article in Alzheimer's & dementia (Amsterdam, Netherlands). The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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Yuhan XieDementia Care & Research Center Peking University Institute of Mental Health (Sixth Hospital) Beijing Key Laboratory for Translational Research on Diagnosis and Treatment of Dementia Beijing China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0005-9262-2257
Xue MengDementia Care & Research Center Peking University Institute of Mental Health (Sixth Hospital) Beijing Key Laboratory for Translational Research on Diagnosis and Treatment of Dementia Beijing China.
Tao LiDementia Care & Research Center Peking University Institute of Mental Health (Sixth Hospital) Beijing Key Laboratory for Translational Research on Diagnosis and Treatment of Dementia Beijing China.
Haifeng ZhangDementia Care & Research Center Peking University Institute of Mental Health (Sixth Hospital) Beijing Key Laboratory for Translational Research on Diagnosis and Treatment of Dementia Beijing China.
Yaonan ZhengDementia Care & Research Center Peking University Institute of Mental Health (Sixth Hospital) Beijing Key Laboratory for Translational Research on Diagnosis and Treatment of Dementia Beijing China.
SangYun KimDepartment of Neurology Seoul National University Bundang Hospital and Seoul National University College of Medicine Seongnam South Korea.
Chen ZhangSchool of Basic Medical Sciences Capital Medical University Beijing China.
Xin YuDementia Care & Research Center Peking University Institute of Mental Health (Sixth Hospital) Beijing Key Laboratory for Translational Research on Diagnosis and Treatment of Dementia Beijing China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3983-4937
Huali WangDementia Care & Research Center Peking University Institute of Mental Health (Sixth Hospital) Beijing Key Laboratory for Translational Research on Diagnosis and Treatment of Dementia Beijing China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3213-6493

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

introductionThis study aimed to explore the association between plasma amyloid-β oligomerization tendency (OAβ) and cognitive performance in Alzheimer's disease (AD) and determine its predictive value for outcomes of mild cognitive impairment (MCI).

methodsPlasma from 727 subjects (286 AD, 260 MCI, and 181 controls) in a case registry was analyzed using the multimer detection system (MDS) to measure plasma OAβ.

resultsElevated plasma OAβ was strongly correlated with multidomain cognitive performance in patients with MCI and AD. Patients with MCI with high baseline plasma OAβ demonstrated a higher risk of progressing to dementia (hazard ratio = 1.083, 95% confidence interval [CI] 1.032-1.137). Baseline plasma OAβ effectively predicted MCI-dementia conversion (area under the curve [AUC] = 0.824, 95% CI 0.752-0.897). DISCUSSION: The real-world findings underscore the clinical relevance of plasma OAβ as a potential predictor for the conversion from mild cognitive impairment (MCI) to dementia. Highlights: We recruit study participants of Alzheimer's dementia (AD), mild cognitive impairment (MCI), and cognitively normal controls in a case registry.We use the multimer detection system (MDS) to measure plasma amyloid-β oligomerization tendency (OAβ).We observe that elevated plasma OAβ strongly correlates with multidomain cognitive performance in patients with MCI and AD.MCI individuals with high baseline plasma OAβ demonstrate a higher risk of progressing to dementia.The real-world findings underscore the clinical relevance of plasma Oaβ as a potential predictor for the conversion from MCI to dementia.

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Alzheimer's diseaseamyloidbiomarkermild cognitive impairmentoligomerization

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PMID39996033
PMCPMC11848609

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