Serum Neurofilament Light Chain Levels Are Related to Small Vessel Disease Burden

Background and Purpose Neurofilament light chain (NfL) is a blood marker for neuroaxonal damage. We assessed the association between serum NfL and cerebral small vessel disease (SVD), which is highly prevalent in elderly individuals and a major cause of stroke and vascular cognitive impairment. Meth...

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Main Authors: Marco Duering, Marek J. Konieczny, Steffen Tiedt, Ebru Baykara, Anil Man Tuladhar, Esther van Leijsen, Philippe Lyrer, Stefan T. Engelter, Benno Gesierich, Melanie Achmüller, Christian Barro, Ruth Adam, Michael Ewers, Martin Dichgans, Jens Kuhle, Frank-Erik de Leeuw, Nils Peters
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Stroke Society 2018-05-01
Series:Journal of Stroke
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Online Access:http://www.j-stroke.org/upload/pdf/jos-2017-02565.pdf