Neurobiology of Aging
Volume 29, Issue 7 , Pages 961-968 , July 2008

Identification of a novel panel of cerebrospinal fluid biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease

  • A.H. Simonsen

      Affiliations

    • Biomarker Discovery Center® Facility, Ciphergen Biosystems Inc., Copenhagen, Denmark
    • Memory Disorders Research Group, Department of Neurology, Copenhagen University Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: Ciphergen Biosystems, Symbion Suite 253, Fruebjergvej 3, 2100 Copenhagen O, Denmark. Tel.: +45 3917 9748; fax: +45 3917 9742.
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  • J. McGuire

      Affiliations

    • Biomarker Discovery Center® Facility, Ciphergen Biosystems Inc., Copenhagen, Denmark
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  • V.N. Podust

      Affiliations

    • Biomarker Discovery Center® Facility, Ciphergen Biosystems Inc., Fremont, CA, USA
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  • H. Davies

      Affiliations

    • Biomarker Discovery Center® Facility, Ciphergen Biosystems Inc., Copenhagen, Denmark
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  • L. Minthon

      Affiliations

    • Clinical Memory Research Unit, Department of Clinical Sciences Malmö, Lund University, Sweden
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  • I. Skoog

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neuroscience and Physiology, Sahlgren's University Hospital, Sweden
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  • N. Andreasen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Geriatric Medicine, Karolinska Institute, Karolinska University Hospital, Huddinge, Sweden
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  • A. Wallin

      Affiliations

    • Department of Geriatric Medicine, Karolinska Institute, Karolinska University Hospital, Huddinge, Sweden
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  • G. Waldemar

      Affiliations

    • Memory Disorders Research Group, Department of Neurology, Copenhagen University Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark
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  • K. Blennow

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Mölndal, Sweden

Received 15 September 2006 ,Revised 17 January 2007 ,Accepted 21 January 2007.

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PII: S0197-4580(07)00018-8

doi: 10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2007.01.011

Neurobiology of Aging
Volume 29, Issue 7 , Pages 961-968 , July 2008