Blood Contamination in CSF and Its Impact on Quantitative Analysis of Alpha-Synuclein

Analysis of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is important for diagnosis of neurological diseases. Especially for neurodegenerative diseases, abnormal protein abundance in CSF is an important biomarker. However, the quality of CSF is a key factor for the analytic outcome. Any external contamination has trem...

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Main Authors: Katalin Barkovits, Niels Kruse, Andreas Linden, Lars Tönges, Kathy Pfeiffer, Brit Mollenhauer, Katrin Marcus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-02-01
Series:Cells
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/2/370