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D-serine in CSF

Laboratory: - amyloid-beta peptide 42 in CSF + microtubule-associated protein tau in CSF + D-serine in CSF* * sensitivity & specificity for probable Alzheimer disease increases from 81% & 94% for CSF Abeta42 + CSF tau alone to 96% & 100% with addition of D-serine in CSF [1]

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cerebrospinal fluid serine in CSF

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D-serine in body fluid

References

  1. Madeira C et al. D-serine levels in Alzheimer's disease: Implications for novel biomarker development. Transl Psychiatry 2015 May 26; 5:e561 PMID: 25942042 http://www.nature.com/tp/journal/v5/n5/full/tp201552a.html