[HTML][HTML] Association of short-term cognitive decline and MCI-to-AD dementia conversion with CSF, MRI, amyloid-and 18F-FDG-PET imaging
…, J Verhaeghe, E De Roeck, H Struyfs, C Somers… - NeuroImage: Clinical, 2019 - Elsevier
Disease-modifying treatment trials are increasingly advanced to the prodromal or preclinical
phase of Alzheimer's disease (AD), and inclusion criteria are based on biomarkers rather …
phase of Alzheimer's disease (AD), and inclusion criteria are based on biomarkers rather …
[HTML][HTML] The cerebrospinal fluid Aβ 1–42/Aβ 1–40 ratio improves concordance with amyloid-PET for diagnosing Alzheimer's disease in a clinical setting
E Niemantsverdriet, J Ottoy, C Somers… - Journal of …, 2017 - content.iospress.com
Background: Evidence suggests that the concordance between amyloid-PET and cerebrospinal
fluid (CSF) amyloid-ß (Aß) increases when the CSF Aß1–42/Aß1–40 ratio is used as …
fluid (CSF) amyloid-ß (Aß) increases when the CSF Aß1–42/Aß1–40 ratio is used as …
Associating Alzheimer's disease pathology with its cerebrospinal fluid biomarkers
C Bridel, C Somers, A Sieben, A Rozemuller… - Brain, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Alzheimer’s disease CSF biomarkers 42 amino acid long amyloid-β peptide (Aβ 1–42 ),
total tau protein (T-tau), and tau protein phosphorylated at threonine 181 (P-tau 181 ) are …
total tau protein (T-tau), and tau protein phosphorylated at threonine 181 (P-tau 181 ) are …
A decade of cerebrospinal fluid biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease in Belgium
C Somers, H Struyfs, J Goossens… - Journal of …, 2016 - content.iospress.com
During the past ten years, over 5,000 cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) samples were analyzed at
the Reference Center for Biological Markers of Dementia (BIODEM), UAntwerp, for core …
the Reference Center for Biological Markers of Dementia (BIODEM), UAntwerp, for core …
[HTML][HTML] Neurogranin as biomarker in CSF is non-specific to Alzheimer's disease dementia
EAJ Willemse, A Sieben, C Somers, Y Vermeiren… - Neurobiology of …, 2021 - Elsevier
We aimed to evaluate the specificity of neurogranin (Ng) for Alzheimer's disease (AD) in a
dementia cohort. Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) Ng was measured (ELISA) in two independent …
dementia cohort. Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) Ng was measured (ELISA) in two independent …
Validation of the semiquantitative static SUVR method for 18F-AV45 PET by pharmacokinetic modeling with an arterial input function
…, E Niemantsverdriet, L Wyffels, C Somers… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2017 - Soc Nuclear Med
Increased brain uptake of 18 F-AV45 visualized by PET is a key biomarker for Alzheimer
disease (AD). The SUV ratio (SUVR) is widely used for quantification, but is subject to variability …
disease (AD). The SUV ratio (SUVR) is widely used for quantification, but is subject to variability …
[HTML][HTML] No added diagnostic value of non-phosphorylated tau fraction (p-taurel) in CSF as a biomarker for differential dementia diagnosis
…, H Struyfs, E Niemantsverdriet, C Somers… - Alzheimer's research & …, 2017 - Springer
Background The Alzheimer’s disease (AD) cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) biomarkers Aβ 1–42 , t-tau,
and p-tau 181 overlap with other diseases. New tau modifications or epitopes, such as …
and p-tau 181 overlap with other diseases. New tau modifications or epitopes, such as …
[HTML][HTML] Validation of the Erlangen score algorithm for differential dementia diagnosis in autopsy-confirmed subjects
C Somers, P Lewczuk, A Sieben… - Journal of …, 2019 - content.iospress.com
Background: Despite decades of research on the optimization of the diagnosis of Alzheimer’s
disease (AD), its biomarkerbased diagnosis is being hampered by the lack of …
disease (AD), its biomarkerbased diagnosis is being hampered by the lack of …
Selecting Aβ isoforms for an Alzheimer's disease cerebrospinal fluid biomarker panel
C Somers, J Goossens, S Engelborghs… - Biomarkers in …, 2017 - Future Medicine
Although the core cerebrospinal fluid Alzheimer's disease (AD) biomarkers amyloid-β (Aβ 1–42
) and tau show a high diagnostic accuracy, there are still limitations due to overlap in the …
) and tau show a high diagnostic accuracy, there are still limitations due to overlap in the …
[PDF][PDF] Alzheimer's disease cerebrospinal fluid biomarkers for differential dementia diagnosis: limitations and opportunities
C Somers - 2018 - repository.uantwerpen.be
Over the last couple of decades, cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) biomarkers have been studied
thoroughly for their potential to closely reflect neuropathological processes in the brain. To date…
thoroughly for their potential to closely reflect neuropathological processes in the brain. To date…