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ArticleAlzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association2024

Analytical and clinical validation of Alzheimer's disease blood biomarkers with a focus on plasma p-tau217.

Fernando Gonzalez-Ortiz, Thomas K Karikari, Kaj Blennow

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Article in Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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Authors and funding

3 authors.

Fernando Gonzalez-OrtizDepartment of Psychiatry and Neurochemistry, Institute of Neuroscience and Physiology, the Sahlgrenska Academy at the University of Gothenburg, Mölndal, Sweden.ORCID 0000-0001-7897-9456
Thomas K KarikariDepartment of Psychiatry and Neurochemistry, Institute of Neuroscience and Physiology, the Sahlgrenska Academy at the University of Gothenburg, Mölndal, Sweden.
Kaj BlennowDepartment of Psychiatry and Neurochemistry, Institute of Neuroscience and Physiology, the Sahlgrenska Academy at the University of Gothenburg, Mölndal, Sweden.

Funding

Plasma brain-derived tau: a novel Alzheimer’s disease-type neurodegeneration biomarker with potential to complete the AT(N) scheme in bloodR01AG083874 · NIA · UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH AT PITTSBURGH · PI Thomas K Karikari · 2023 to 2026
$14.5M
NIA NIH HHS R01 AG083874
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Alzheimer's disease (AD) represents a growing global health challenge, necessitating accurate and reliable diagnostic methodologies for timely intervention and management. Immunoassays, specifically designed to detect biomarkers associated with AD pathology, have emerged as pivotal tools in diagnostic development. Understanding of the established protocols ensures assay sensitivity, specificity, and reproducibility, thereby enhancing the clinical utility of these diagnostic tools. Here, we explore the considerations in immunoassay development, focusing on phosphorylated tau217 assays. Ultimately, a clear understanding of immunoassay development is paramount in advancing the precision and reliability of AD diagnostics, contributing to early detection, improved patient outcomes, and advancements in therapeutic interventions.

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Alzheimer DiseaseAmyloid beta-PeptidesBiomarkersHumansPlasmaReproducibility of Resultstau ProteinsAmyloid beta-PeptidesBiomarkerstau Proteins

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PMID38328965
PMCPMC11032551

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