Differences in metalloproteinases and their tissue inhibitors in the cerebrospinal fluid are associated with delirium

Abstract Background The aetiology of delirium is not known, but pre-existing cognitive impairment is a predisposing factor. Here we explore the associations between delirium and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) levels of matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) and their tissue inhibitors (TIMPs), proteins with im...

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Published in:Communications Medicine
Main Authors: Mari Aksnes, Mari Haavig Schibstad, Farrukh Abbas Chaudhry, Bjørn Erik Neerland, Gideon Caplan, Ingvild Saltvedt, Rannveig S. Eldholm, Marius Myrstad, Trine Holt Edwin, Karin Persson, Ane-Victoria Idland, Christian Thomas Pollmann, Roy Bjørkholt Olsen, Torgeir Bruun Wyller, Henrik Zetterberg, Emma Cunningham, Leiv Otto Watne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-06-01
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s43856-024-00558-z