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... ... @@ -1,148 +1,133 @@ 1 - Hereis the updated**Methodology** section for the EBRAINS Wiki, incorporating the **Generalized Neuro BiomarkerOntology Categorization (Neuromarker)** for **biomarker classification across all neurodegenerative diseases**.1 +== **Overview** == 2 2 3 +Neurodiagnoses develops a tridimensional diagnostic framework for CNS diseases, incorporating AI-powered annotation tools to improve interpretability, standardization, and clinical utility. The methodology integrates multi-modal data, including genetic, neuroimaging, neurophysiological, and biomarker datasets, and applies machine learning models to generate structured, explainable diagnostic outputs. 4 + 3 3 ---- 4 4 5 -== ** NeurodiagnosesAI: MultimodalAIforNeurodiagnostic Predictions** ==7 +== **How to Use External Databases in Neurodiagnoses** == 6 6 7 - ===**ProjectOverview**===9 +To enhance the accuracy of our diagnostic models, Neurodiagnoses integrates data from multiple biomedical and neurological research databases. If you are a researcher, follow these steps to access, prepare, and integrate data into the Neurodiagnoses framework. 8 8 9 - NeurodiagnosesAI implements**AI-driven diagnostic and prognostic models** for central nervous system (CNS) disorders, expanding the **FloreyDementiaIndex (FDI) methodology** toabroader set of neurological conditions. Theapproach integratesmultimodaldata sources** (EEG, neuroimaging, biomarkers, and genetics) and employs machine learning models to provide **explainable, real-time diagnostic insights**. This framework now incorporates **Neuromarker**, a **generalized biomarker ontology** that categorizes biomarkers across neurodegenerative diseases, enabling **standardized, cross-disease AI training**.11 +=== **Potential Data Sources** === 10 10 11 - == **Neuromarker:GeneralizedBiomarkerOntology**==13 +Neurodiagnoses maintains an updated list of potential biomedical databases relevant to neurodegenerative diseases. 12 12 13 - Neuromarkerxtendsthe**CommonAlzheimer’sDiseaseResearchOntology (CADRO)**into**cross-diseasebiomarker categorization framework** applicable to allneurodegenerativediseases (NDDs). Itllowsfor**standardizedclassification, AI-basedfeatureextraction,and multimodal integration**.15 +* Reference: [[List of Potential Databases>>url:https://github.com/Fundacion-de-Neurociencias/neurodiagnoses/blob/main/data/sources/list_of_potential_databases]] 14 14 15 -=== ** CoreBiomarkerCategories** ===17 +=== **1. Register for Access** === 16 16 17 - Thefollowing ontologyis usedwithin**NeurodiagnosesAI** forbiomarkercategorization:19 +Each external database requires individual registration and access approval. Follow the official guidelines of each database provider. 18 18 19 -|=**Category**|=**Description** 20 -|**Molecular Biomarkers**|Omics-based markers (genomic, transcriptomic, proteomic, metabolomic, lipidomic) 21 -|**Neuroimaging Biomarkers**|Structural (MRI, CT), Functional (fMRI, PET), Molecular Imaging (tau, amyloid, α-synuclein) 22 -|**Fluid Biomarkers**|CSF, plasma, blood-based markers for tau, amyloid, α-synuclein, TDP-43, GFAP, NfL 23 -|**Neurophysiological Biomarkers**|EEG, MEG, evoked potentials (ERP), sleep-related markers 24 -|**Digital Biomarkers**|Gait analysis, cognitive/speech biomarkers, wearables data, EHR-based markers 25 -|**Clinical Phenotypic Markers**|Standardized clinical scores (MMSE, MoCA, CDR, UPDRS, ALSFRS, UHDRS) 26 -|**Genetic Biomarkers**|Risk alleles (APOE, LRRK2, MAPT, C9orf72, PRNP) and polygenic risk scores 27 -|**Environmental & Lifestyle Factors**|Toxins, infections, diet, microbiome, comorbidities 21 +* Ensure that you have completed all ethical approvals and data access agreements before integrating datasets into Neurodiagnoses. 22 +* Some repositories require a Data Usage Agreement (DUA) before downloading sensitive medical data. 28 28 29 - ----24 +=== **2. Download & Prepare Data** === 30 30 31 - ==**HowtoUseExternalDatabasesin Neurodiagnoses**==26 +Once access is granted, download datasets while complying with data usage policies. Ensure that the files meet Neurodiagnoses’ format requirements for smooth integration. 32 32 33 - Toenhance diagnostic accuracy, Neurodiagnoses AI integratesdatafrom **multiplebiomedical and neurological research databases**.Researchers can follow these steps to access, prepare, and integrate data into the Neurodiagnoses framework.28 +==== **Supported File Formats** ==== 34 34 35 -=== **Potential Data Sources** === 30 +* Tabular Data: .csv, .tsv 31 +* Neuroimaging Data: .nii, .dcm 32 +* Genomic Data: .fasta, .vcf 33 +* Clinical Metadata: .json, .xml 36 36 37 - Neurodiagnosesmaintains an**updated list**ofbiomedicalatasetsrelevanttoneurodegenerativediseases:35 +==== **Mandatory Fields for Integration** ==== 38 38 39 -* **ADNI**: Alzheimer's Disease Imaging & Biomarkers → [[ADNI>>url:https://adni.loni.usc.edu/]] 40 -* **PPMI**: Parkinson’s Disease Imaging & Biospecimens → [[PPMI>>url:https://www.ppmi-info.org/]] 41 -* **GP2**: Whole-Genome Sequencing for PD → [[GP2>>url:https://gp2.org/]] 42 -* **Enroll-HD**: Huntington’s Disease Clinical & Genetic Data → [[Enroll-HD>>url:https://www.enroll-hd.org/]] 43 -* **GAAIN**: Multi-Source Alzheimer’s Data Aggregation → [[GAAIN>>url:https://gaain.org/]] 44 -* **UK Biobank**: Population-Wide Genetic, Imaging & Health Records → [[UK Biobank>>url:https://www.ukbiobank.ac.uk/]] 45 -* **DPUK**: Dementia & Aging Data → [[DPUK>>url:https://www.dementiasplatform.uk/]] 46 -* **PRION Registry**: Prion Diseases Clinical & Genetic Data → [[PRION Registry>>url:https://prionregistry.org/]] 47 -* **DECIPHER**: Rare Genetic Disorder Genomic Variants → [[DECIPHER>>url:https://decipher.sanger.ac.uk/]] 37 +|=Field Name|=Description 38 +|Subject ID|Unique patient identifier 39 +|Diagnosis|Standardized disease classification 40 +|Biomarkers|CSF, plasma, or imaging biomarkers 41 +|Genetic Data|Whole-genome or exome sequencing 42 +|Neuroimaging Metadata|MRI/PET acquisition parameters 48 48 49 - ----44 +=== **3. Upload Data to Neurodiagnoses** === 50 50 51 - ==**1. RegisterforAccess**==46 +Once preprocessed, data can be uploaded to EBRAINS or GitHub. 52 52 53 -* Each external database requires **individual registration and access approval**. 54 -* Ensure compliance with **ethical approvals and data usage agreements** before integrating datasets into Neurodiagnoses. 55 -* Some repositories may require a **Data Usage Agreement (DUA)** for sensitive medical data. 48 +* ((( 49 +**Option 1: Upload to EBRAINS Bucket** 56 56 57 ----- 51 +* Location: [[EBRAINS Neurodiagnoses Bucket>>url:https://wiki.ebrains.eu/bin/view/Collabs/neurodiagnoses/Bucket]] 52 +* Ensure correct metadata tagging before submission. 53 +))) 54 +* ((( 55 +**Option 2: Contribute via GitHub Repository** 58 58 59 -== **2. Download & Prepare Data** == 57 +* Location: [[GitHub Data Repository>>url:https://github.com/Fundacion-de-Neurociencias/neurodiagnoses/tree/main/data]] 58 +* Create a new folder under /data/ and include dataset description. 59 +))) 60 60 61 -* Download datasets while adhering to **database usage policies**. 62 -* Ensure files meet **Neurodiagnoses format requirements**: 61 +//Note: For large datasets, please contact the project administrators before uploading.// 63 63 64 -|=**Data Type**|=**Accepted Formats** 65 -|**Tabular Data**|.csv, .tsv 66 -|**Neuroimaging**|.nii, .dcm 67 -|**Genomic Data**|.fasta, .vcf 68 -|**Clinical Metadata**|.json, .xml 63 +=== **4. Integrate Data into AI Models** === 69 69 70 -* **Mandatory Fields for Integration**: 71 -** **Subject ID**: Unique patient identifier 72 -** **Diagnosis**: Standardized disease classification 73 -** **Biomarkers**: CSF, plasma, or imaging biomarkers 74 -** **Genetic Data**: Whole-genome or exome sequencing 75 -** **Neuroimaging Metadata**: MRI/PET acquisition parameters 65 +Once uploaded, datasets must be harmonized and formatted before AI model training. 76 76 77 - ----67 +==== **Steps for Data Integration** ==== 78 78 79 -== **3. Upload Data to Neurodiagnoses** == 69 +* Open Jupyter Notebooks on EBRAINS to run preprocessing scripts. 70 +* Standardize neuroimaging and biomarker formats using harmonization tools. 71 +* Use machine learning models to handle missing data and feature extraction. 72 +* Train AI models with newly integrated patient cohorts. 73 +* Reference: [[Detailed instructions can be found in docs/data_processing.md>>url:https://github.com/Fundacion-de-Neurociencias/neurodiagnoses/blob/main/docs/data_processing.md]]. 80 80 81 -=== **Option 1: Upload to EBRAINS Bucket** === 82 - 83 -* Location: **EBRAINS Neurodiagnoses Bucket** 84 -* Ensure **correct metadata tagging** before submission. 85 - 86 -=== **Option 2: Contribute via GitHub Repository** === 87 - 88 -* Location: **GitHub Data Repository** 89 -* Create a **new folder under /data/** and include a **dataset description**. 90 -* **For large datasets**, contact project administrators before uploading. 91 - 92 92 ---- 93 93 94 -== ** 4. IntegrateDataintoAI Models** ==77 +== **Database Sources Table** == 95 95 96 -* Open **Jupyter Notebooks** on EBRAINS to run **preprocessing scripts**. 97 -* **Standardize neuroimaging and biomarker formats** using harmonization tools. 98 -* Use **machine learning models** to handle **missing data** and **feature extraction**. 99 -* Train AI models with **newly integrated patient cohorts**. 79 +=== **Where to Insert This** === 100 100 101 -**Reference**: See docs/data_processing.md for detailed instructions. 81 +* GitHub: [[docs/data_sources.md>>url:https://github.com/Fundacion-de-Neurociencias/neurodiagnoses/blob/main/docs/data_sources.md]] 82 +* EBRAINS Wiki: Collabs/neurodiagnoses/Data Sources 102 102 103 - ----84 +=== **Key Databases for Neurodiagnoses** === 104 104 105 -== **AI-Driven Biomarker Categorization** == 86 +|=Database|=Focus Area|=Data Type|=Access Link 87 +|ADNI|Alzheimer's Disease|MRI, PET, CSF, cognitive tests|ADNI 88 +|PPMI|Parkinson’s Disease|Imaging, biospecimens|[[PPMI>>url:https://www.ppmi-info.org/]] 89 +|GP2|Genetic Data for PD|Whole-genome sequencing|[[GP2>>url:https://gp2.org/]] 90 +|Enroll-HD|Huntington’s Disease|Clinical, genetic, imaging|[[Enroll-HD>>url:https://enroll-hd.org/]] 91 +|GAAIN|Alzheimer's & Cognitive Decline|Multi-source data aggregation|[[GAAIN>>url:https://www.gaain.org/]] 92 +|UK Biobank|Population-wide studies|Genetic, imaging, health records|[[UK Biobank>>url:https://www.ukbiobank.ac.uk/]] 93 +|DPUK|Dementia & Aging|Imaging, genetics, lifestyle factors|[[DPUK>>url:https://www.dementiasplatform.uk/]] 94 +|PRION Registry|Prion Diseases|Clinical and genetic data|[[PRION Registry>>url:https://www.prionalliance.org/]] 95 +|DECIPHER|Rare Genetic Disorders|Genomic variants|DECIPHER 106 106 107 - Neurodiagnosesemploys**AImodels** forbiomarkerlassification:97 +If you know a relevant dataset, submit a proposal in [[GitHub Issues>>url:https://github.com/Fundacion-de-Neurociencias/neurodiagnoses/issues]]. 108 108 109 -|=**Model Type**|=**Application** 110 -|**Graph Neural Networks (GNNs)**|Identify shared biomarker pathways across diseases 111 -|**Contrastive Learning**|Distinguish overlapping vs. unique biomarkers 112 -|**Multimodal Transformer Models**|Integrate imaging, omics, and clinical data 113 - 114 114 ---- 115 115 116 -== [[image:workflow neurodiagnoses.png]] == 117 - 118 118 == **Collaboration & Partnerships** == 119 119 103 +=== **Where to Insert This** === 104 + 105 +* GitHub: [[docs/collaboration.md>>url:https://github.com/Fundacion-de-Neurociencias/neurodiagnoses/blob/main/docs/collaboration.md]] 106 +* EBRAINS Wiki: Collabs/neurodiagnoses/Collaborations 107 + 120 120 === **Partnering with Data Providers** === 121 121 122 -Neurodiagnoses seeks partnerships with data repositories to: 110 +Beyond using existing datasets, Neurodiagnoses seeks partnerships with data repositories to: 123 123 124 -* Enable **API-based data integration**for real-time processing.125 -* Co-develop **harmonized AI-ready datasets**with standardized annotations.126 -* Secure **funding opportunities**through joint grant applications.112 +* Enable direct API-based data integration for real-time processing. 113 +* Co-develop harmonized AI-ready datasets with standardized annotations. 114 +* Secure funding opportunities through joint grant applications. 127 127 128 -**Interested in Partnering?** 116 +=== **Interested in Partnering?** === 129 129 130 -* If you represent a **research consortium or database provider**, reach out to explore **data-sharing agreements**. 131 -* **Contact**: [[info@neurodiagnoses.com>>mailto:info@neurodiagnoses.com]] 118 +If you represent a research consortium or database provider, reach out to explore data-sharing agreements. 132 132 120 +* Contact: [[info@neurodiagnoses.com>>mailto:info@neurodiagnoses.com]] 121 + 133 133 ---- 134 134 135 135 == **Final Notes** == 136 136 137 -Neurodiagnoses continuously expands its **data ecosystem**to support**AI-driven clinical decision-making**. Researchers and institutions are encouraged to**contribute new datasets and methodologies**.126 +Neurodiagnoses continuously expands its data ecosystem to support AI-driven clinical decision-making. Researchers and institutions are encouraged to contribute new datasets and methodologies. 138 138 139 - **For additional technical documentation**:128 +For additional technical documentation: 140 140 141 -* **GitHub Repository**: [[Neurodiagnoses GitHub>>url:https://github.com/neurodiagnoses]]142 -* **EBRAINS Collaboration Page**: [[EBRAINS Neurodiagnoses>>url:https://ebrains.eu/collabs/neurodiagnoses]]130 +* [[GitHub Repository>>url:https://github.com/Fundacion-de-Neurociencias/neurodiagnoses]] 131 +* [[EBRAINS Collaboration Page>>url:https://wiki.ebrains.eu/bin/view/Collabs/neurodiagnoses/]] 143 143 144 -**If you experience issues integrating data**, open a **GitHub Issue** or consult the **EBRAINS Neurodiagnoses Forum**. 145 - 146 ----- 147 - 148 -This **updated methodology** now incorporates [[https:~~/~~/github.com/Fundacion-de-Neurociencias/neurodiagnoses/blob/main/data/biomarker_ontology>>https://Neuromarker]] for standardized biomarker classification, enabling **cross-disease AI training** across neurodegenerative disorders. 133 +If you experience issues integrating data, open a [[GitHub Issue>>url:https://github.com/Fundacion-de-Neurociencias/neurodiagnoses/issues]] or consult the EBRAINS Neurodiagnoses Forum.
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