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CSF beta-amyloid 1-42 and tau in Tunisian patients with Alzheimer's disease: the effect of APOE epsilon4 allele.
Neuroscience letters - 1 Aug 2008
Smach Mohamed Ali, Charfeddine Bassem, Lammouchi Turkia, Harrabi Imed, Ben Othman Leila, Dridi Hedi, Bennamou Soufien, Limem Khalifa
Abstract excerpt
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the leading cause of dementia. Currently, no definitive diagnostic test for AD exists. An accurate, convenient and objective test to detect AD is urgently needed for efficient drug development and effective clinical use of emerging therapies. The aim of the present work is to investigate the usefulness of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) beta-amyloid protein (Abeta1-42) and total tau protein...
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