Alzheimer disease: Identification of blood-based biomarkers

Nature Reviews Drug Discovery 17, 166 (2018). doi:10.1038/nrd.2018.32 Author: Sarah Crunkhorn There is a significant need for a minimally invasive, cost-effective and reliable method to diagnose early-stage Alzheimer disease. Building on previous work, Nakamura et al. demonstrate the use of immunoprecipitation coupled with mass spectrometry to measure plasma amyloid-β (Aβ) biomarkers. Using two independent data
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