Neuromelanin and T2*-MRI for the assessment of genetically at-risk, prodromal, and symptomatic Parkinson’s disease
Ben Bashat D, Thaler A, Lerman Shacham H, Even-Sapir E, Hutchison M, Evans K, Orr-Urterger A, Cedarbaum J, Droby A, Giladi N, Mirelman A, Artzi M. Neuromelanin and T2*-MRI for the assessment of genetically at-risk, prodromal, and symptomatic Parkinson’s disease. Npj Parkinson's Disease 2022, 8: 139. PMID: 36271084, PMCID: PMC9586960, DOI: 10.1038/s41531-022-00405-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchParkinson's diseaseGenotype-related differencesDAT-SPECTRadiomic featuresSymptomatic Parkinson's diseaseSignificant correlationProdromal phaseBrain regionsNeuromelanin MRIIron accumulationDiseaseMRIAssessment of individualsImaging valuesRadiomics analysisSignificant differencesPatientsNeuromelaninRiskAgeScoresT2Ratio scoresGroupLR scores