Table 2.
Alzheimer's disease biomarkers, biomarkers' probabilistic impact on Alzheimer's disease presence and the corresponding bibliographic reference.
| Biomarker | Relative probability related to AD progression | References |
|---|---|---|
| Age (>85) | 38% | Alzheimer's Association, 2015 |
| Age (75–84) | 43% | Alzheimer's Association, 2015 |
| Age (65–74) | 15% | Alzheimer's Association, 2015 |
| Age (<65) | 4% | Alzheimer's Association, 2015 |
| Lewy Body disease | 10-20% The only way to conclusively diagnose the Dementia with Lewy Bodies is through a postmortem autopsy, and it is quite difficult to be recognized as no Alzheimer's Disease | Alzheimer's Association, 2015 |
| APP | 10%,15%,50% | Bird, 2012 |
| Hypertension | 20% | Israeli-Korn et al., 2010 |
| GTPases | <1% | Alzheimer's Association, 2015 |
| Depression | 13.2% | Modrego and Ferrández, 2004; Barnes and Yaffe, 2011 |
| Smoking | 27.4% | Barnes and Yaffe, 2011 |
| Diabetes | 6.4% | Barnes and Yaffe, 2011 |
| Obesity | 3.4% | Barnes and Yaffe, 2011 |
| Physical Activity | 17.7% | Barnes and Yaffe, 2011 |
| APOE4 | 30-70% | Bird, 2012 |
| PS 1,2 | 5% | Bird, 2012 |
| Amyloid Angiopathy | 80% | Serrano-Pozo et al., 2011 |
| Oxidative Stress | 25-30% | Christen, 2000 |
| Inflammation | 30-40% | de la Torre, 2002 |
| Isoprostanes | 50% | Praticò et al., 2002 |
| P53 | 75% | Hooper et al., 2007 |
| Cytokines | 50% | Chakrabarty et al., 2015 |
| miRNAs | 60% | Wang et al., 2009 |
| DVLP | 74.3% | Wang et al., 2009 |
| OPA1 | 61.4% | Wang et al., 2009 |
| MFN1 | 27.8% | Wang et al., 2009 |
| MFN2 | 33.6% | Wang et al., 2009 |
| FIS1 | 60% | Wang et al., 2009 |
| Visual, neuropsychiatric disorders | 5% | Alzheimer's Association, 2015 |
| Executive, language, praxis disorders | 40% | Alzheimer's Association, 2015 |
| DayLiving disorders | 10-20% | Alzheimer's Association, 2015 |
| Metal Ions | 24% | Nazem and Mansoori, 2011 |
| Unbalance Ca | 5% | Shilling et al., 2014 |
| Senile plaques | Over 60% until the Age of 80 and increases linearly on the Age | Stone, 2008 |
| Amyloid Beta | Over 50% in Ages>85 | Snider et al., 2009 |
| Hippocampal volume loss/Memory Impairment | Approximately 10% of elders over the age of 70 years have significant memory loss and more than half of these individuals have AD | Schuff et al., 2009 |