Evidence that iron accelerates Alzheimer’s pathology: a CSF biomarker study

Abstract

To investigate whether cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) ferritin (reporting brain iron) is associated with longitudinal changes in CSF β-amyloid (Aβ) and tau.

Document Details

Document Type
Pub Defense Publication
Publication Date
Sep 22, 2017
Source ID
10.1136/jnnp-2017-316551

Entities

People

  • Ashley Ian Bush
  • Ibrahima Diouf
  • Scott Ayton

Organizations

  • Cooperative Research Centre
  • National Health and Medical Research Council
  • National Institutes of Health
  • United States Department of Defense

Tags

Fields of Study

  • Medicine
  • Psychology

Readers

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