Extracranial sources of S100B do not affect serum levels.

S100B, established as prevalent protein of the central nervous system, is a peripheral biomarker for blood-brain barrier disruption and often also a marker of brain injury. However, reports of extracranial sources of S100B, especially from adipose tissue, may confound its interpretation in the clini...

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Main Authors: Nancy Pham, Vincent Fazio, Luca Cucullo, Qingshan Teng, Peter Biberthaler, Jeffrey J Bazarian, Damir Janigro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-09-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2937027?pdf=render