Damaged protein identified as early diagnostic biomarker for Alzheimer's disease in healthy adults
Tuesday, February 23, 2010 - 16:28
in Health & Medicine
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.