Plasma YKL-40 in the spectrum of neurodegenerative dementia

Abstract Background Increased plasma YKL-40 has been reported in Alzheimer’s disease (AD), but its levels in other neurodegenerative diseases are unknown. Here, we aimed to investigate plasma YKL-40 in the spectrum of neurodegenerative dementias. Methods YKL-40 was quantified in the plasma of 315 ca...

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Main Authors: Anna Villar-Piqué, Matthias Schmitz, Peter Hermann, Stefan Goebel, Timothy Bunck, Daniela Varges, Isidre Ferrer, Joachim Riggert, Franc Llorens, Inga Zerr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:Journal of Neuroinflammation
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12974-019-1531-3