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Effect of genetic risk factors and disease progression on the cerebrospinal fluid tau levels in Alzheimer's disease.
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society - 1 Oct 1997
Arai H, Terajima M, Miura M, Higuchi S, Muramatsu T, Matsushita S, Machida N, Nakagawa T, Lee V M, Trojanowski J Q, Sasaki H
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OBJECTIVE: This study was undertaken to gain insights into the clinical utility of measuring cerebrospinal fluid tau protein (CSF-tau) to aid in the diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease (AD). SETTING: AD patients from Tohoku University Hospital, Sendai Japan were sampled. SUBJECTS AND METHODS: CSF-tau levels were examined by sandwich enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay in a total of 62 patients carrying different alpha...
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