Cerebrospinal Fluid Chitinases as Biomarkers for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Cerebrospinal Fluid Chitinases as Biomarkers for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative neuromuscular disease that affects motor neurons controlling voluntary muscles. Survival is usually 2–5 years after onset, and death occurs due to respiratory failure. The identification of biomarkers would be very useful to help in disease...

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Main Authors: Júlia Costa, Marta Gromicho, Ana Pronto-Laborinho, Conceição Almeida, Ricardo A. Gomes, Ana C. L. Guerreiro, Abel Oliva, Susana Pinto, Mamede de Carvalho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
chitinases
cerebrospinal fluid
biomarkers
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/11/7/1210

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