Early Diagnostic Biomarker For Alzheimer’s In Healthy Adults (redOrbit)

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

Researchers at NYU School of Medicine have found that elevated cerebrospinal fluid levels of phosphorylated tau231 (P-tau231), a damaged tau protein found in patients with Alzheimer’s disease, may be an early diagnostic biomarker for Alzheimer’s disease in healthy adults.The study published this month online by Neurobiology of Aging shows that ... continue reading