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Newest in this topic

  1. Age- and disease-specific reference values for neurofilament light presented in an online interactive support interface 2022-10-05
  2. Upward drift in cerebrospinal fluid amyloid β 42 assay values for more than 10 years 2017-07-12

Studies

2 studies carry this tag.

Date range

2017 to 2022

Top journals

  • Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association 1
  • Annals of clinical and translational neurology 1

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  1. Age- and disease-specific reference values for neurofilament light presented in an online interactive support interface

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 53 out of 100. Annals of clinical and translational neurology 2022-10-05 Biomarkers

    Interpretation of axonal damage biomarker Neurofilament Light chain (NfL) concentrations is difficult due to the lack of age-specific and disease-specific reference values.

  2. Upward drift in cerebrospinal fluid amyloid β 42 assay values for more than 10 years

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 41 out of 100. Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association 2017-07-12 Biomarkers

    Assay drift may reduce statistical power or even confound analyses.

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