Cerebrospinal fluid Aβ42, t-tau, and p-tau levels in the differential diagnosis of idiopathic normal-pressure hydrocephalus: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Cerebrospinal fluid Aβ42, t-tau, and p-tau levels in the differential diagnosis of idiopathic normal-pressure hydrocephalus: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Objectives The purpose of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to evaluate the performance of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) beta amyloid 42 (Aβ42), total tau (t-tau), and phosphorylated tau (p-tau) as potential diagnostic biomarkers for idiopathic normal-pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH) an...

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Main Authors: Zhongyun Chen, Chunyan Liu, Jie Zhang, Norman Relkin, Yan Xing, Yanfeng Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-05-01
Series:Fluids and Barriers of the CNS
Subjects:
CSF biomarkers
Idiopathic normal-pressure hydrocephalus
Alzheimer’s disease
Meta-analysis
Systematic review
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12987-017-0062-5

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