Global brain activity links subcortical degeneration to cortical tau progressively across Braak regions over early Alzheimer disease stages https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.64898/2026.01.23.701360v1

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❗🧠 New review in IEEE RBME How network math models are reshaping how we think about neurodegenerative disease, from brain dynamics to disease progression "Network models of neurodegeneration: bridging neuronal dynamics and disease progression" ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/113...

🧠 New preprint 🧠 We review comp. models of brain activity and protein spread in neurodegeneration, and argue that linking them is key to understanding and intervention With @danisbassett.bsky.social Y. Iturria-Medina @mxhend.bsky.social K. Brynildsen @gsbrennan.bsky.social arxiv.org/abs/2509.05151

⭐New preprint: "A multiscale theory for network advection-reaction-diffusion" with @alaingoriely.bsky.social and Emilia Cozzolino arxiv.org/abs/2509.06546

Modelling cerebrovascular pathology and the spread of amyloid beta in Alzheimer’s disease: royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/... #ProcA #Alzheimers #biophysics

In this paper, we connect local damage to brain vasculature to global progression of toxic proteins leading to neurodegenerative diseases. royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/epdf/10.... We identify situations where disease initiation can be caused by focal hypoperfusion following vascular injury.