Blood GFAP as an emerging biomarker in brain and spinal cord disorders

A Abdelhak, M Foschi, S Abu-Rumeileh… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Blood-derived biomarkers for brain and spinal cord diseases are urgently needed. The
introduction of highly sensitive immunoassays led to a rapid increase in the number of …

Blood-based biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease: towards clinical implementation

CE Teunissen, IMW Verberk, EH Thijssen… - The Lancet …, 2022 - thelancet.com
For many years, blood-based biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease seemed unattainable, but
recent results have shown that they could become a reality. Convincing data generated with …

Blood-based biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease: Current state and future use in a transformed global healthcare landscape

H Hampel, Y Hu, J Cummings, S Mattke, T Iwatsubo… - Neuron, 2023 - cell.com
Timely detection of the pathophysiological changes and cognitive impairment caused by
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is increasingly pressing because of the advent of biomarker …

Differences between plasma and cerebrospinal fluid glial fibrillary acidic protein levels across the Alzheimer disease continuum

AL Benedet, M Milà-Alomà, A Vrillon, NJ Ashton… - JAMA …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) is a marker of reactive astrogliosis that
increases in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and blood of individuals with Alzheimer disease …

Plasma GFAP is an early marker of amyloid-β but not tau pathology in Alzheimer's disease

JB Pereira, S Janelidze, R Smith, N Mattsson-Carlgren… - Brain, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Although recent clinical trials targeting amyloid-β in Alzheimer's disease have shown
promising results, there is increasing evidence suggesting that understanding alternative …

Plasma glial fibrillary acidic protein detects Alzheimer pathology and predicts future conversion to Alzheimer dementia in patients with mild cognitive impairment

C Cicognola, S Janelidze, J Hertze… - Alzheimer's research & …, 2021 - Springer
Introduction Plasma glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) is a marker of astroglial activation
and astrocytosis. We assessed the ability of plasma GFAP to detect Alzheimer's disease …

Diagnostic value of plasma p-tau181, NfL, and GFAP in a clinical setting cohort of prevalent neurodegenerative dementias

S Baiardi, C Quadalti, A Mammana, S Dellavalle… - Alzheimer's research & …, 2022 - Springer
Background Increasing evidence supports the use of plasma biomarkers of
neurodegeneration and neuroinflammation to screen and diagnose patients with dementia …

Tracking reactive astrogliosis in autosomal dominant and sporadic Alzheimer's disease with multi-modal PET and plasma GFAP

K Chiotis, C Johansson, E Rodriguez-Vieitez… - Molecular …, 2023 - Springer
Background Plasma assays for the detection of Alzheimer's disease neuropathological
changes are receiving ever increasing interest. The concentration of plasma glial fibrillary …

Blood-based high sensitivity measurements of beta-amyloid and phosphorylated tau as biomarkers of Alzheimer's disease: a focused review on recent advances

JR Chong, NJ Ashton, TK Karikari, T Tanaka… - Journal of Neurology …, 2021 - jnnp.bmj.com
Discovery and development of clinically useful biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease (AD) and
related dementias have been the focus of recent research efforts. While cerebrospinal fluid …

Serum GFAP differentiates Alzheimer's disease from frontotemporal dementia and predicts MCI-to-dementia conversion

P Oeckl, S Anderl-Straub, CAF Von Arnim… - Journal of Neurology …, 2022 - jnnp.bmj.com
Objective Reactive astrogliosis is a hallmark of Alzheimer's disease (AD) and frontotemporal
dementia (FTD) but differences between the diseases and time course are unclear. Here, we …