Serum neurofilament is associated with motor function, cognitive decline and subclinical cardiac damage in advanced Parkinson ’s disease

Serum neurofilament light chain (NfL) levels are associated with disease severity in early Parkinson ’s disease (PD). We assessed the association of serum NfL with motor and cognitive function and decline in advanced PD patients.

Source: Parkinsonism and Related Disorders - July 29, 2021 Category: Neurology Authors: Louisa Niemann, Susanne Lezius, Aleksandra Maceski, David Leppert, Catrin Englisch, Edzard Schwedhelm, Tanja Zeller, Christian Gerloff, Jens Kuhle, Chi-un Choe Tags: Short communication Source Type: research