Friday, September 17, 2021

Blood Neurofilament Light Chain in Genetic Ataxia: A Meta-Analysis

Peng L, Wang S, Chen Z, Peng Y, Wang C, Long Z, Peng H, Shi Y, Hou X, Lei L, Wan L, Liu M, Zou G, Shen L, Xia K, Qiu R, Tang B, Ashizawa T, Klockgether T, Jiang H.; Mov Disord. 2021 Sep 14. doi: 10.1002/mds.28783. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34519102. 

 bNfL can be used as a potential biomarker to predict disease onset, severity, and progression of genetic ataxia. Reference-value setting of bNfL should be divided according to age