CSF markers for incipient Alzheimer's disease

K Blennow, H Hampel - The Lancet Neurology, 2003 - thelancet.com
Early diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease (AD) is needed to initiate symptomatic treatment with
acetylcholinesterase inhibitors, and will be of even greater significance if drugs aimed at …

Protein aggregation in the brain: the molecular basis for Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases

GB Irvine, OM El-Agnaf, GM Shankar, DM Walsh - Molecular medicine, 2008 - Springer
Developing effective treatments for neurodegenerative diseases is one of the greatest
medical challenges of the 21st century. Although many of these clinical entities have been …

Primary progressive aphasia: clinicopathological correlations

M Grossman - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2010 - nature.com
Primary progressive aphasia (PPA) is a disorder of declining language that is a frequent
presentation of neurodegenerative diseases such as frontotemporal lobar degeneration …

Recommendations for the diagnosis and management of Alzheimer's disease and other disorders associated with dementia: EFNS guideline

G Waldemar, B Dubois, M Emre… - European Journal of …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of this international guideline on dementia was to present a peer‐reviewed
evidence‐based statement for the guidance of practice for clinical neurologists, geriatricians …

The Alzheimer's Association external quality control program for cerebrospinal fluid biomarkers

N Mattsson, U Andreasson, S Persson… - Alzheimer's & …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Background The cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) biomarkers amyloid β (Aβ)‐42, total‐tau (T‐tau),
and phosphorylated‐tau (P‐tau) demonstrate good diagnostic accuracy for Alzheimer's …

Cerebrospinal fluid protein biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease

K Blennow - NeuroRx, 2004 - Elsevier
The introduction of acetylcholine esterase (AChE) inhibitors as a symptomatic treatment of
Alzheimer's disease (AD) has made patients seek medical advice at an earlier stage of the …

Cerebrospinal fluid neurofilament concentration reflects disease severity in frontotemporal degeneration

CS Scherling, T Hall, F Berisha, K Klepac… - Annals of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) neurofilament light chain (NfL) concentration is elevated
in neurological disorders, including frontotemporal degeneration (FTD). We investigated the …

Amyloid-β (1–42), total tau, and phosphorylated tau as cerebrospinal fluid biomarkers for the diagnosis of Alzheimer disease

C Mulder, NA Verwey, WM van der Flier… - Clinical …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Background: To improve ante mortem diagnostic accuracy of Alzheimer disease (AD),
measurement of the biomarkers amyloid-β (1–42)(Aβ42), total tau (Tau), and tau …

Cerebrospinal fluid tau and amyloid-β1-42 in patients with dementia

T Skillbäck, BY Farahmand, C Rosen, N Mattsson… - Brain, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Progressive cognitive decline in combination with a cerebrospinal fluid biomarker pattern of
low levels of amyloid-β1-42 and high levels of total tau and phosphorylated tau is typical of …

Cerebrospinal fluid tau and β-amyloid: how well do these biomarkers reflect autopsy-confirmed dementia diagnoses?

CM Clark, S Xie, J Chittams, D Ewbank… - Archives of …, 2003 - jamanetwork.com
Background Tau and β-amyloid (Aβ) are proposed diagnostic biomarkers for Alzheimer
disease (AD). Previous studies report their relationship to clinical diagnoses of AD and other …