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Newest in this topic

  1. Amyloid-β and Tau Dynamics in Human Brain Interstitial Fluid in Patients with Suspected Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus 2015-01-01
  2. Cerebrospinal fluid biomarker and brain biopsy findings in idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus 2014-03-17

Studies

2 studies carry this tag.

Date range

2014 to 2015

Top journals

  • Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD 1
  • PloS one 1

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  1. Amyloid-β and Tau Dynamics in Human Brain Interstitial Fluid in Patients with Suspected Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 36 out of 100. Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD 2015-01-01 Biomarkers

    This is the first study to report ISF Aβ and tau levels in the human brain without significant brain injury.

  2. Cerebrospinal fluid biomarker and brain biopsy findings in idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 48 out of 100. PloS one 2014-03-17 Biomarkers

    The role of sAPP isoforms in iNPH seems to be independent from the amyloid cascade.

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