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 …

Diagnostic value of cerebrospinal fluid neurofilament light protein in neurology: a systematic review and meta-analysis

C Bridel, WN Van Wieringen, H Zetterberg… - JAMA …, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Neurofilament light protein (NfL) is elevated in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) of a
number of neurological conditions compared with healthy controls (HC) and is a candidate …

Serum neurofilament light: a biomarker of neuronal damage in multiple sclerosis

G Disanto, C Barro, P Benkert, Y Naegelin… - Annals of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Neurofilament light chains (NfL) are unique to neuronal cells, are shed to the
cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), and are detectable at low concentrations in peripheral blood …

Treatment of multiple sclerosis—success from bench to bedside

M Tintore, A Vidal-Jordana… - Nature Reviews …, 2019 - nature.com
The modern era of multiple sclerosis (MS) treatment began 25 years ago, with the approval
of IFNβ and glatiramer acetate for the treatment of relapsing–remitting MS. Ten years later …

Central nervous system macrophages in progressive multiple sclerosis: relationship to neurodegeneration and therapeutics

E Kamma, W Lasisi, C Libner, HS Ng… - Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
There are over 15 disease-modifying drugs that have been approved over the last 20 years
for the treatment of relapsing–remitting multiple sclerosis (MS), but there are limited …

Effect of natalizumab on disease progression in secondary progressive multiple sclerosis (ASCEND): a phase 3, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial …

R Kapoor, PR Ho, N Campbell, I Chang… - The Lancet …, 2018 - thelancet.com
Background Although several disease-modifying treatments are available for relapsing
multiple sclerosis, treatment effects have been more modest in progressive multiple …

Role of the CXCL13/CXCR5 axis in autoimmune diseases

Z Pan, T Zhu, Y Liu, N Zhang - Frontiers in Immunology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
CXCL13 is a B-cell chemokine produced mainly by mesenchymal lymphoid tissue organizer
cells, follicular dendritic cells, and human T follicular helper cells. By binding to its receptor …

Mitochondrial dysfunction, protein misfolding and neuroinflammation in Parkinson's disease: roads to biomarker discovery

A Picca, F Guerra, R Calvani, R Romano… - Biomolecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Parkinson's Disease (PD) is a highly prevalent neurodegenerative disease among older
adults. PD neuropathology is marked by the progressive loss of the dopaminergic neurons …

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 in early relapsing remitting MS is increased and correlates with CSF levels and with MRI measures of disease severity

J Kuhle, C Barro, G Disanto, A Mathias… - Multiple Sclerosis …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Background/objectives: Neurofilament light chain (NfL) levels in the cerebrospinal fluid
(CSF) of multiple sclerosis (MS) patients correlate with the degree of neuronal injury. To …