Evidence map›Paper›PMID 42422228›Full record

ArticleAlzheimer's & dementia (Amsterdam, Netherlands)

Relationships between longitudinal retinal amyloid imaging and amyloid PET in the A4 Trial.

Sonal Sukreet, Michael C Donohue, Jennifer Ngolab, Alison Belsha, Jennifer Salazar, Paula Cohen, Sandhya Jaiswal, Veasna Tan, Neelum T Aggarwal, Jessica Alber and 11 more

Abstract read
In one paragraph

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. Not yet cited in PubMed.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
0citing papers in PubMed
–field-weighted citation impact
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

0 citing papers in PubMed.

No citing paper in PubMed yet.

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

21 authors.

Sonal SukreetDepartment of Physiology and Neuroscience, Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California San Diego California USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8177-0522
Michael C DonohueEpstein Family Alzheimer's Therapeutic Research Institute Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California San Diego California USA.
Jennifer NgolabEpstein Family Alzheimer's Therapeutic Research Institute Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California San Diego California USA.
Alison BelshaEpstein Family Alzheimer's Therapeutic Research Institute Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California San Diego California USA.
Jennifer SalazarEpstein Family Alzheimer's Therapeutic Research Institute Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California San Diego California USA.
Paula CohenEpstein Family Alzheimer's Therapeutic Research Institute Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California San Diego California USA.
Sandhya JaiswalEpstein Family Alzheimer's Therapeutic Research Institute Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California San Diego California USA.
Veasna TanEpstein Family Alzheimer's Therapeutic Research Institute Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California San Diego California USA.
Neelum T AggarwalRush University Medical Center Chicago Illinois USA.
Jessica AlberGeorge & Anne Ryan Institute for Neuroscience Kingston Rhode Island USA.
Ken JohnsonNeurovision Inc. Sacramento California USA.
Gregory A JichaUniversity of Kentucky Sanders-Brown Center on Aging Lexington Kentucky USA.
Christopher H van DyckAlzheimer's Disease Research Unit Yale School of Medicine New Haven Connecticut USA.
Srinath RamananAlzheimer's Disease Research Unit Yale School of Medicine New Haven Connecticut USA.
James J LahEmory University Atlanta Georgia USA.
Stephen SallowayButler Hospital and Warren Alpert Medical School Brown University Providence Rhode Island USA.
Steven R VerdoonerNeurovision Inc. Sacramento California USA.
Michael S RafiiEpstein Family Alzheimer's Therapeutic Research Institute Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California San Diego California USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2640-2094
Paul S AisenEpstein Family Alzheimer's Therapeutic Research Institute Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California San Diego California USA.
Reisa A SperlingCenter for Alzheimer's Research and Treatment Brigham and Women's Hospital Massachusetts General Hospital Harvard Medical School Boston Massachusetts USA.
Robert A RissmanDepartment of Physiology and Neuroscience, Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California San Diego California USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9245-8278

Funding

Longitudinal validation of retinal biomarkers against cerebral imaging in preclinical Alzheimer's diseaseR01AG079241 · NIA · UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND · PI Jessica Alber · 2022 to 2026
$10.4M
NIA NIH HHS R01 AG079241
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

introductionAlzheimer's disease (AD) is associated with retinal amyloid-related changes, which may help identify amyloid positron emission tomography (PET) positive (+) individuals. Previously, in a small cross-sectional study, we reported higher retinal spot counts (RSCs) in preclinical amyloid PET (+) individuals screened for the Anti-Amyloid Treatment in Asymptomatic Alzheimer's Disease (A4) trial compared to control individuals enrolled in the Longitudinal Evaluation of Amyloid Risk and Neurodegeneration (LEARN) trial before drug treatment.

methodsEligible volunteers had retinal scans 48 hours after consuming curcumin. Scans were processed and quantified via NeuroVision. Participants were grouped by amyloid status and treatment to assess the effect of solanezumab on RSC.

resultsRSC did not differ significantly over time between groups and was not modified by treatment, diverging from the cross-sectional retinal amyloid findings observed in A4/LEARN. DISCUSSION: Curcumin-based retinal amyloid labeling shows promise but needs standardized protocols and validation in larger cohorts to understand its relationship to amyloid PET.

Indexed as

Alzheimer's diseaseamyloidNeuroVisionpositron emission tomographyretinaretinopathy

Identifiers

PMID42422228
PMCPMC13344897

What OpenQuestion holds

Textmetadata
LicenceCC BY-NC-ND
Read underepoch 390

Registered trials

None linked

Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.