10-Dec-2025
Researchers develop models to help diagnose ALS earlier through blood biomarkers
Michigan Medicine - University of MichiganPeer-Reviewed Publication
Using machine learning models, researchers at Michigan Medicine have identified a potential way to diagnose amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS, earlier from a blood sample, a study suggests. They also have the potential to predict disease severity — and how long a person might live with the neurodegenerative condition.
- Journal
- Nature Communications
- Funder
- NIH/National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, NIH/National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, NIH/National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS), NIH/National Institute on Aging, NIH/National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, NIH/National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, ALS Association