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The neuroinflammatory biomarker YKL-40 for neurodegenerative diseases: advances in development
14 Jun 2019
Abstract excerpt
Introduction: Neuroinflammation is a common pathophysiological mechanism in neurodegenerative diseases (ND). Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) YKL-40 has recently been candidated as a neuroinflammatory biomarker of ND.Areas covered: We provide an update on the role of CSF YKL-40 as a pathophysiological biomarker of ND. YKL-40 may discriminate Alzheimer’s disease (AD) from controls and may predict the progression from the...
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