Neurofilaments as biomarkers in neurological disorders

M Khalil, CE Teunissen, M Otto, F Piehl… - Nature Reviews …, 2018 - nature.com
Neuroaxonal damage is the pathological substrate of permanent disability in various
neurological disorders. Reliable quantification and longitudinal follow-up of such damage …

Multiple sclerosis: mechanisms and immunotherapy

C Baecher-Allan, BJ Kaskow, HL Weiner - Neuron, 2018 - cell.com
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disease triggered by environmental factors that act
on a genetically susceptible host. It features three clinical stages: a pre-clinical stage …

The potential of serum neurofilament as biomarker for multiple sclerosis

S Bittner, J Oh, EK Havrdová, M Tintoré, F Zipp - Brain, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Multiple sclerosis is a highly heterogeneous disease, and the detection of neuroaxonal
damage as well as its quantification is a critical step for patients. Blood-based serum …

Neurofilament light chain as a biomarker in neurological disorders

L Gaetani, K Blennow, P Calabresi… - Journal of Neurology …, 2019 - jnnp.bmj.com
In the management of neurological diseases, the identification and quantification of axonal
damage could allow for the improvement of diagnostic accuracy and prognostic assessment …

Current state of Alzheimer's fluid biomarkers

JL Molinuevo, S Ayton, R Batrla, MM Bednar… - Acta …, 2018 - Springer
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease with a complex and
heterogeneous pathophysiology. The number of people living with AD is predicted to …

Serum neurofilament as a predictor of disease worsening and brain and spinal cord atrophy in multiple sclerosis

C Barro, P Benkert, G Disanto, C Tsagkas, M Amann… - Brain, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Neuro-axonal injury is a key factor in the development of permanent disability in multiple
sclerosis. Neurofilament light chain in peripheral blood has recently emerged as a biofluid …

Blood neurofilament light chain as a biomarker of MS disease activity and treatment response

J Kuhle, H Kropshofer, DA Haering, U Kundu… - Neurology, 2019 - AAN Enterprises
Objective To assess the value of blood neurofilament light chain (NfL) as a biomarker of
recent, ongoing, and future disease activity and tissue damage and its utility to monitor …

Blood neurofilament light: a critical review of its application to neurologic disease

C Barro, T Chitnis, HL Weiner - Annals of clinical and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Neuronal injury is a universal event that occurs in disease processes that affect both the
central and peripheral nervous systems. A blood biomarker linked to neuronal injury would …

Neurofilaments: neurobiological foundations for biomarker applications

AR Gafson, NR Barthélemy, P Bomont, RO Carare… - Brain, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Interest in neurofilaments has risen sharply in recent years with recognition of their potential
as biomarkers of brain injury or neurodegeneration in CSF and blood. This is in the context …

Molecular biomarkers in multiple sclerosis

T Ziemssen, K Akgün, W Brück - Journal of neuroinflammation, 2019 - Springer
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an inflammatory-neurodegenerative disease of the central nervous
system presenting with significant inter-and intraindividual heterogeneity. However, the …