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SUBMITTER: Shi M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3117674 | biostudies-literature | 2011 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Shi Min M Bradner Joshua J Hancock Aneeka M AM Chung Kathryn A KA Quinn Joseph F JF Peskind Elaine R ER Galasko Douglas D Jankovic Joseph J Zabetian Cyrus P CP Kim Hojoong M HM Leverenz James B JB Montine Thomas J TJ Ginghina Carmen C Kang Un Jung UJ Cain Kevin C KC Wang Yu Y Aasly Jan J Goldstein David D Zhang Jing J
Annals of neurology 20110311 3
<h4>Objective</h4>There is a clear need to develop biomarkers for Parkinson disease (PD) diagnosis, differential diagnosis of Parkinsonian disorders, and monitoring disease progression. We and others have demonstrated that a decrease in DJ-1 and/or α-synuclein in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is a potential index for Parkinson disease diagnosis, but not for PD severity.<h4>Methods</h4>Using highly sensitive and quantitative Luminex assays, we measured total tau, phosphorylated tau, amyloid beta ...[more]