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ReviewBrain communications2023

The role of neurofilament light in genetic frontotemporal lobar degeneration.

Henrik Zetterberg, Charlotte Teunissen, John van Swieten, Jens Kuhle, Adam Boxer, Jonathan D Rohrer, Laura Mitic, Alexandra M Nicholson, Rodney Pearlman, Stella Mayo McCaughey and 1 more

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In one paragraph

Review in Brain communications, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
11citing papers in PubMed
2.0field-weighted citation impact, top 12% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

11 citing papers in PubMed, 16 citations in OpenAlex.

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  5. Clinical use and reporting of neurofilament quantification in neurological disorders: A global overview.Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association · 2025
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  7. A framework for translating tauopathy therapeutics: Drug discovery to clinical trials.Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association · 2024
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors at 8 institutions in 5 countries.

Henrik ZetterbergDepartment of Psychiatry and Neurochemistry, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3930-4354
Charlotte TeunissenDepartment of Clinical Chemistry, Amsterdam University Medical Center, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4061-0837
John van SwietenDepartment of Neurology, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, the Netherlands.
Jens KuhleDepartment of Clinical Research, Department of Neurology, Department of Biomedicine, Multiple Sclerosis Centre, University Hospital Basel, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6963-8892
Adam BoxerDepartment of Neurology, Memory and Aging Center, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1215-5064
Jonathan D RohrerQueen Square UCL Institute of Neurology, Dementia Research Centre, UK Dementia Research Institute, University College London, London, UK.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6155-8417
Laura MiticDepartment of Neurology, Memory and Aging Center, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0183-4272
Alexandra M NicholsonThe Bluefield Project to Cure FTD, San Francisco, CA, USA.
Rodney PearlmanThe Bluefield Project to Cure FTD, San Francisco, CA, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6655-3797
Stella Mayo McCaugheyMedical Affairs, Alector, Inc., South San Francisco, CA, USA.
Nadine TattonMedical Affairs, Alector, Inc., South San Francisco, CA, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9576-8837
Alector (United States) · USUniversity of California, San Francisco · USErasmus MC · NLJacksonville College · USSahlgrenska University Hospital · SEUK Dementia Research Institute · GBUniversity of Basel · CHVrije Universiteit Amsterdam · NL

Funding

Medical Research Council MR/M008525/1Medical Research Council MR/M023664/1Medical Research Council MR/T046015/1
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Genetic frontotemporal lobar degeneration caused by autosomal dominant gene mutations provides an opportunity for targeted drug development in a highly complex and clinically heterogeneous dementia. These neurodegenerative disorders can affect adults in their middle years, progress quickly relative to other dementias, are uniformly fatal and have no approved disease-modifying treatments. Frontotemporal dementia, caused by mutations in the

Indexed as

disease progressionfrontotemporal dementiafrontotemporal lobar degenerationneurofilament lighttrial stratification

Identifiers

PMID36694576
PMCPMC9866262
OpenAlexW4309975195

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Registered trials

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