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Serum neurofilament light and tau as prognostic markers for all-cause mortality in the elderly general population—an analysis from the MEMO study

BACKGROUND: Neurofilament light chain (NfL) is a cytoskeletal protein component whose release into blood is indicative of neuronal damage. Tau is a microtubule-associated protein in neurons and strongly associated with overall brain degeneration. NfL and tau levels are associated with mortality in d...

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Autores principales: Rübsamen, Nicole, Maceski, Aleksandra, Leppert, David, Benkert, Pascal, Kuhle, Jens, Wiendl, Heinz, Peters, Annette, Karch, André, Berger, Klaus
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7883435/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33583409
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12916-021-01915-8