The least absolute shrinkage and selection operator regression method was used to select the crucial AGs most associated with AD: IGF1R, MXI1, RB1, PPARA, NFE2L2, STAT5B, FOS, PRKCD, YWHAZ, HTT, MAPK9, HSPA9, SDHC, PRKDC, and PDPK1. Here, MXI1 is linked to Alzheimer disease.