Your brain and spinal cord are suspended in about 125 mL of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) that not only protects your precious neurons like a kind of liquid bubble wrap, but contains a rich mix of ...

ARUP Laboratories has introduced a blood test for phosphorylated tau 217 (pTau 217) to aid in diagnosing the pathology of ...

Cobalt levels in cerebrospinal fluid were significantly higher in patients with joint implants than in matched controls. Median cobalt concentrations were 0.03 μg/L in the implant group and 0.02 ...

To understand the nature of the respiratory drive in these patients it is important to establish the extent to which cerebrospinal-fluid bicarbonate, and therefore cerebrospinal-fluid pH ...

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic autoimmune disorder affecting the central nervous system, often emerging in early adulthood and representing a leading cause of neurological disability in young ...

Analysis of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) can be a valuable diagnostic tool. This column describes cerebellomedullary CSF collection in the dog. Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is present throughout the ...

A lumbar puncture is used to take a sample of the cerebrospinal fluid from the lower back. This fluid flows around the spinal cord and the brain, and clears waste products. Levels of certain proteins ...

This study showed increased metal concentrations in cerebrospinal fluid, but it did not address whether there were adverse clinical effects. Patients with metal-containing joint replacements had ...

Dutch diagnostics company Inbiome has secured the EU's In Vitro Diagnostic Regulation (IVDR) certification for its rapid ...

A single 60 mg dose of ARV-102 reduced LRRK2 protein by over 50% in cerebrospinal fluid and 90% in peripheral blood mononuclear cells. The Phase 1 trial showed ARV-102 was well tolerated ...

Denali Therapeutics (DNLI) announced that the company’s initiation of a rolling submission of a biologics license application, BLA, for ...