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  1. Normalization of CSF pTau measurement by Aβ40 improves its performance as a biomarker of Alzheimer's disease 2020-08-15

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  1. Normalization of CSF pTau measurement by Aβ40 improves its performance as a biomarker of Alzheimer's disease

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 45 out of 100. Alzheimer's research & therapy 2020-08-15 Brain scans and imaging

    These findings suggest that CSF pTau/Aβ 40 may be a superior measure of tauopathy compared to CSF pTau alone, and CSF pTau/Aβ 40 enables detection of tau accumulation at an earlier stage than FTP among Aβ+ individuals.

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