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Plasma NfL, clinical subtypes and motor progression in Parkinson's disease.
Parkinsonism & related disorders - 1 Jun 2021
Pilotto Andrea, Imarisio Alberto, Conforti Francesca, Scalvini Andrea, Masciocchi Stefano, Nocivelli Sara, Turrone Rosanna, Gipponi Stefano, Cottini Elisabetta, Borroni Barbara, Rizzetti Maria Cristina, Pizzi Marina, Bonanni Laura, Sturchio Andrea, Espay Alberto J, Zetterberg Henrik, Ashton Nicholas J, Hye Abdul, Padovani Alessandro
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INTRODUCTION: neurofilament light chain (NfL) levels have been proposed as reliable biomarkers of neurodegeneration in Parkinson's disease (PD) but the relationship between plasma NfL, clinical subtypes of PD and motor progression is still debated. METHODS: plasma NfL concentration was measured in 45 healthy controls and consecutive 92 PD patients who underwent an extensive motor and non-motor assessment at...
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