Frontotemporal lobar degeneration

M Grossman, WW Seeley, AL Boxer, AE Hillis… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD) is one of the most common causes of early-onset
dementia and presents with early social–emotional–behavioural and/or language changes …

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 …

Establishment of reference values for plasma neurofilament light based on healthy individuals aged 5–90 years

J Simrén, U Andreasson, J Gobom… - Brain …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The recent development of assays that accurately quantify neurofilament light, a neuronal
cytoskeleton protein, in plasma has generated a vast literature supporting that it is a …

Fluid biomarkers for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a review

KE Irwin, U Sheth, PC Wong, TF Gendron - Molecular neurodegeneration, 2024 - Springer
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal neurodegenerative disease characterized by
the loss of upper and lower motor neurons. Presently, three FDA-approved drugs are …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Biomarkers of aging in frailty and age-associated disorders: State of the art and future perspective

S Salvioli, MS Basile, L Bencivenga, S Carrino… - Ageing Research …, 2023 - Elsevier
According to the Geroscience concept that organismal aging and age-associated diseases
share the same basic molecular mechanisms, the identification of biomarkers of age that can …

Serum markers glial fibrillary acidic protein and neurofilament light for prognosis and monitoring in cognitively normal older people: a prospective memory clinic-based …

IMW Verberk, MB Laarhuis… - The lancet Healthy …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background Serum glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) and neurofilament light (NfL) are
putative non-amyloid blood-based biomarkers indicative of ongoing inflammatory and …

[HTML][HTML] From recognition to remedy: The significance of biomarkers in neurodegenerative disease pathology

C Toader, N Dobrin, FM Brehar, C Popa… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
With the inexorable aging of the global populace, neurodegenerative diseases (NDs) like
Alzheimer's disease (AD), Parkinson's disease (PD), and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) …

Preventing amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: insights from pre-symptomatic neurodegenerative diseases

M Benatar, J Wuu, C McHutchison, RB Postuma… - Brain, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Significant progress has been made in understanding the pre-symptomatic phase of
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. While much is still unknown, advances in other …

The Miami Framework for ALS and related neurodegenerative disorders: an integrated view of phenotype and biology

M Benatar, J Wuu, ED Huey, CT McMillan… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Increasing appreciation of the phenotypic and biological overlap between amyotrophic
lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal dementia, alongside evolving biomarker evidence …