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ArticleAlzheimer's & dementia (Amsterdam, Netherlands)

Application of machine learning to blood-based biomarkers of Alzheimer's disease in Down syndrome.

Patrick H Luckett, Melissa Petersen, Sid O'Bryant, Mark Mapstone, Brad T Christian, Benjamin Handen, Elizabeth Head, Beau M Ances, Alzheimer's Biomarker Consortium‐Down Syndrome

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Patrick H LuckettDivision of Neurotechnology Department of Neurological Surgery Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis Missouri USA.
Melissa PetersenDepartment of Family Medicine Institute for Translational Research University of North Texas Health Science Center Fort Worth Texas USA.
Sid O'BryantDepartment of Pharmacology & Neuroscience Institute for Translational Research University of North Texas Health Science Center Fort Worth Texas USA.
Mark MapstoneDepartment of Neurology University of California Irvine Irvine California USA.
Brad T ChristianWaisman Center University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison Wisconsin USA.
Benjamin HandenDepartment of Psychiatry University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Pennsylvania USA.
Elizabeth HeadDepartment of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, and Neurology School of Medicine University of California Irvine Irvine California USA.
Beau M AncesDepartment of Neurology Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis Missouri USA.
Alzheimer's Biomarker Consortium‐Down Syndrome

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introductionBlood-based biomarkers can improve Alzheimer's disease (AD) characterization in Down syndrome (DS). This study applied hierarchical clustering and machine learning-based feature selection to identify biomarkers associated with disease progression.

methodsCross-sectional blood-based biomarkers were analyzed from 211 DS participants (

resultsThe strongest predictors overall were neurofilament light chain (NfL), tau/amyloid beta (Aβ)40, Aβ42/Aβ40, alpha-2-macroglobulin (A2M), and interleukin (IL)-10. Within the CS group, NfL, tau/Aβ40, A2M, and IL-10 were strong predictors. In MCI, Aβ42/Aβ40, NfL, A2M, and IL-10 were strong predictors. In DS-AD, Aβ42/Aβ40, NfL, and tau/Aβ40 were the top predictors. Cluster membership varied based on disease stage. DISCUSSION: These findings reveal evolving biomarker signatures and clustering patterns across cognitive stages, underscoring their potential for disease monitoring.

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