In recent years, Alzheimer’s disease (AD) has become a significant health problem affecting the elderly population worldwide. Its related neuropathological changes can begin decades before the appearance of clinical symptoms. To explore more comprehensively the relationship between AD risk and brain morphology, a research team conducted a bidirecti...

GLP-1-Directed NMDA Receptor Antagonism for Obesity Treatment In recent decades, obesity has become a global health problem, seriously affecting the quality of life and health of millions of people. Obesity is not only associated with numerous health issues such as diabetes, hypertension, and cardiovascular diseases but also severely impacts mental...

Using Medical Records to Predict Common Disease Incidence and Support Rapid Response to Emerging Health Threats Research Background and Motivation The COVID-19 pandemic exposed systemic issues and a lack of data-driven guidance globally, significantly affecting the identification of high-risk populations and pandemic preparedness. Assessing individ...

Dimond: A Study on Optimizing Diffusion Models through Deep Learning Academic Background In brain science and clinical applications, Diffusion Magnetic Resonance Imaging (dMRI) is an essential tool for non-invasively mapping the microstructure and neural connectivity of brain tissue. However, accurately estimating parameters of the diffusion signal...

Integrated Molecular and Spatial Analysis Reveals Evolutionary Dynamics and Tumor-Immune Interactions in In Situ and Invasive Acral Melanoma Academic Background of the Paper Melanoma is a type of skin cancer, and acral melanoma (AM) is a kind that occurs on non-exposed areas such as the palms, soles, and under the nails and is particularly common a...

Report: Revealing White Matter Changes Associated with Tau in Early Alzheimer’s Disease through Fixel-based Analysis Research Background Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) is generally thought to primarily affect the grey matter (GM), but more and more evidence shows that the white matter (WM) also experiences abnormalities. Current research largely relies o...