Increased cerebrospinal fluid chitinase 3-like 1 and neurofilament light chain in pediatric acquired demyelinating syndromes

ConclusionWe provide class II evidence that CHI3L1 and NFL are associated with pediatric acquired demyelinating syndromes. CHI3L1 may help distinguishing between acute disseminated encephalomyelitis and multiple sclerosis, but this needs further confirmation.
Source: Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders - Category: Neurology Source Type: research