Neurofilament light chain as a biomarker of meningoencephalitis of unknown etiology in dogs
Abstract Background Neurofilament light chain (NfL) is a neuron‐specific cytoskeletal protein expressed in axons. Damaged axons of the central nervous system release NfLs into the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and the blood. In humans with neurologic diseases, NfL is used as a biomarker. Objectives To i...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2021-07-01
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| Series: | Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1111/jvim.16184 |