Neurofilament proteins as biomarkers to monitor neurological diseases and the efficacy of therapies

A Yuan, RA Nixon - Frontiers in neuroscience, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Biomarkers of neurodegeneration and neuronal injury have the potential to improve
diagnostic accuracy, disease monitoring, prognosis, and measure treatment efficacy …

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 …

The evolution of neurofilament light chain in multiple sclerosis

C Ferreira-Atuesta, S Reyes, G Giovanonni… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune, inflammatory neurodegenerative disease of the
central nervous system characterized by demyelination and axonal damage. Diagnosis and …

Serum neurofilament light chain measurement in MS: hurdles to clinical translation

S Thebault, RA Booth, CA Rush, H MacLean… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Measurement of serum neurofilament light chain concentration (sNfL) promises to become a
convenient, cost effective and meaningful adjunct for multiple sclerosis (MS) prognostication …

The 2022 lady estelle wolfson lectureship on neurofilaments

A Petzold - Journal of neurochemistry, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Neurofilament proteins (Nf) have been validated and established as a reliable body fluid
biomarker for neurodegenerative pathology. This review covers seven Nf isoforms, Nf light …

Emerging biomarkers of multiple sclerosis in the blood and the CSF: a focus on neurofilaments and therapeutic considerations

T Biernacki, Z Kokas, D Sandi, J Füvesi… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Introduction: Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is the most common immune-mediated chronic
neurodegenerative disease of the central nervous system (CNS) affecting young people …

Personalized extended interval dosing of natalizumab in MS: a prospective multicenter trial

ZLE van Kempen, ELJ Hoogervorst, MP Wattjes… - Neurology, 2020 - AAN Enterprises
Objective To determine whether natalizumab efficacy is maintained when switching to
personalized extended interval dosing based on individual natalizumab trough …

Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy genetic risk variants for pharmacovigilance of immunosuppressant therapies

E Hatchwell, EB Smith III, S Jalilzadeh… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) is a rare and often lethal
brain disorder caused by the common, typically benign polyomavirus 2, also known as JC …

Tissue–Resident Memory T Cells in Chronic Inflammation—Local Cells with Systemic Effects?

AAK Samat, J van der Geest, SJ Vastert… - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
Chronic inflammatory diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis (RA), Juvenile Idiopathic
Arthritis (JIA), psoriasis, and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are characterized by …

Comparing progression biomarkers in clinical trials of early Alzheimer's disease

NC Cullen, H Zetterberg, PS Insel… - Annals of Clinical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To investigate the statistical power of plasma, imaging, and cognition biomarkers
as Alzheimer's disease (AD) clinical trial outcome measures. Methods Plasma neurofilament …