CONCENTRATIONS OF AMYLOID-BETA PROTEIN IN CEREBROSPINAL-FLUID OF PATIENTS WITH ALZHEIMERS-DISEASE

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VANGOOL, WA
KUIPER, MA
WALSTRA, GJM
WOLTERS, EC
BOLHUIS, PA
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[1] Department of Neurology, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam
[2] Department of Neurology, Academisch Ziekenhuis der Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam
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10.1002/ana.410370221
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R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
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Deposition of fibrillar amyloid beta protein (A beta) is increased in brains of patients with Alzheimer's disease. Concentrations of A beta were measured in cerebrospinal fluid with an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay in 10 neurological patients free from neurodegenerative disease, 28 patients with Parkinson's disease, and 18 patients with probable Alzheimer's disease. Levels of A beta in cerebrospinal fluid were not significantly different among these groups. This observation suggests that concentrations of soluble A beta in cerebrospinal fluid as measured in this study do not reflect the amount of fibrillar, aggregated A beta in the brain of patients with Alzheimer's disease.
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