[HTML][HTML] Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: an update for 2013 clinical features, pathophysiology, management and therapeutic trials

PH Gordon - Aging and disease, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), first described by Jean-Martin Charcot in the 1870s, is
an age-related disorder that leads to degeneration of motor neurons. The disease begins …

The glutamate hypothesis in ALS: pathophysiology and drug development

H Blasco, S Mavel, P Corcia… - Current medicinal …, 2014 - ingentaconnect.com
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is an age-related neurodegenerative disorder that is
believed to have complex genetic and environmental influences in the pathogenesis, but …

Neurofilament light chain in serum for the diagnosis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

F Verde, P Steinacker, JH Weishaupt… - Journal of Neurology …, 2019 - jnnp.bmj.com
Objective To determine the diagnostic and prognostic performance of serum neurofilament
light chain (NFL) in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Methods This single-centre …

[HTML][HTML] Increased neurofilament light chain blood levels in neurodegenerative neurological diseases

J Gaiottino, N Norgren, R Dobson, J Topping, A Nissim… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Objective Neuronal damage is the morphological substrate of persisting neurological
disability. Neurofilaments (Nf) are cytoskeletal proteins of neurons and their release into …

Neurofilaments in the diagnosis of motoneuron diseases: a prospective study on 455 patients

P Steinacker, E Feneberg, J Weishaupt… - Journal of Neurology …, 2016 - jnnp.bmj.com
Objectives Biomarkers for the diagnosis of motoneuron diseases (MND) are urgently
needed to improve the diagnostic pathway, patient stratification and monitoring. The aim of …

Multicenter evaluation of neurofilaments in early symptom onset amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

E Feneberg, P Oeckl, P Steinacker, F Verde, C Barro… - Neurology, 2018 - AAN Enterprises
Objective To examine neurofilament (Nf) concentrations according to symptom onset and
clinical diagnostic certainty categories of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Methods We …

Neurofilament levels as biomarkers in asymptomatic and symptomatic familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

P Weydt, P Oeckl, A Huss, K Müller, AE Volk… - Annals of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Neurofilaments are elevated in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and serum of amyotrophic
lateral sclerosis (ALS) patients. However, timing of this increase is unknown. To characterize …

Mechanisms, models and biomarkers in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

MR Turner, R Bowser, L Bruijn, L Dupuis… - … Lateral Sclerosis and …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
The last 30 years have seen a major advance in the understanding of the clinical and
pathological heterogeneity of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), and its overlap with …

Chitotriosidase (CHIT1) is increased in microglia and macrophages in spinal cord of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and cerebrospinal fluid levels correlate with disease …

P Steinacker, F Verde, L Fang, E Feneberg… - Journal of Neurology …, 2018 - jnnp.bmj.com
Objectives Neurochemical markers of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) that reflect
underlying disease mechanisms might help in diagnosis, staging and prediction of outcome …

Urinary p75ECD A prognostic, disease progression, and pharmacodynamic biomarker in ALS

SR Shepheard, J Wuu, M Cardoso, L Wiklendt… - Neurology, 2017 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: To evaluate urinary neurotrophin receptor p75 extracellular domain (p75ECD)
levels as disease progression and prognostic biomarkers in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis …