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 …

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 …

Serum glial fibrillary acidic protein compared with neurofilament light chain as a biomarker for disease progression in multiple sclerosis

S Meier, EAJ Willemse, S Schaedelin… - JAMA …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance There is a lack of validated biomarkers for disability progression independent of
relapse activity (PIRA) in multiple sclerosis (MS). Objective To determine how serum glial …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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

J Kuhle, H Kropshofer, DA Haering, U Kundu… - Neurology, 2019 - neurology.org
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 …

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 …

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 …

Reaching an evidence-based prognosis for personalized treatment of multiple sclerosis

D Rotstein, X Montalban - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2019 - nature.com
Personalized treatment is ideal for multiple sclerosis (MS) owing to the heterogeneity of
clinical features, but current knowledge gaps, including validation of biomarkers and …