Westphal Anika, Mrowka Ralf
Thüringer Innovationszentrum Für Medizintechniklösungen (Thimedop), Universitätsklinikum Jena, Jena, Germany.
Experimentelle Nephrologie, KIMIII, Universitätsklinikum Jena, Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena, Jena, Germany.
Pflugers Arch. 2025 Apr;477(4):509-512. doi: 10.1007/s00424-025-03071-x. Epub 2025 Mar 11.
This special issue presents a collection of reviews on the recent advancements and applications of artificial intelligence (AI) in medicine and physiology. The topics covered include digital histopathology, generative AI, explainable AI (XAI), and ethical considerations in AI development and implementation. The reviews highlight the potential of AI to transform medical diagnostics, personalized medicine, and clinical decision making, while also addressing challenges such as data quality, interpretability, and trustworthiness. The contributions demonstrate the growing importance of AI in physiological research and medicine, the need for multi-level ethics approaches in AI development, and the potential benefits of generative AI in medical applications. Overall, this special issue showcases some of the the pioneering aspects of AI in medicine and physiology, covering technical, applicative, and ethical viewpoints, and underlines the remarkable impact of AI on these fields.
本期特刊呈现了一系列关于人工智能（AI）在医学和生理学领域的最新进展及应用的综述。涵盖的主题包括数字组织病理学、生成式AI、可解释AI（XAI）以及AI开发与实施中的伦理考量。这些综述强调了AI在变革医学诊断、个性化医疗和临床决策方面的潜力，同时也探讨了诸如数据质量、可解释性和可信度等挑战。这些文章展示了AI在生理学研究和医学中日益增长的重要性、AI开发中多层次伦理方法的必要性以及生成式AI在医学应用中的潜在益处。总体而言，本期特刊展示了AI在医学和生理学领域的一些开创性方面，涵盖技术、应用和伦理观点，并突显了AI对这些领域的显著影响。
