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Newest in this topic

  1. Blood Phosphorylated Tau 181 as a Biomarker for Amyloid Burden on Brain PET in Cognitively Healthy Adults 2022-01-01
  2. CSF neurofilament light levels predict hippocampal atrophy in cognitively healthy older adults 2016-09-28

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Date range

2016 to 2022

Top journals

  • Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD 1
  • Neurobiology of aging 1

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  1. Blood Phosphorylated Tau 181 as a Biomarker for Amyloid Burden on Brain PET in Cognitively Healthy Adults

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 50 out of 100. Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD 2022-01-01 Biomarkers

    In cognitively unimpaired adults, elevated plasma p-tau181 is associated with future increased Aβ deposition across multiple brain regions.

  2. CSF neurofilament light levels predict hippocampal atrophy in cognitively healthy older adults

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 62 out of 100. Neurobiology of aging 2016-09-28 Biomarkers

    Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) neurofilament light (NFL) is a marker of axonal degeneration.

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