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Ratio and index of Neurofilament light chain indicate its origin in Guillain-Barré Syndrome.

Péter KörtvélyessyJens KuhleEmrah DüzelStefan VielhaberChristian SchmidtAnnika HeiniusFrank LeypoldtBurkhart SchravenDirk ReinholdDavid LeppertAlexander Goihl
Published in: Annals of clinical and translational neurology (2020)
These results demonstrate that the PNS is a relevant contributor to sNfL levels and that the distribution can be identified by a lowered NfL CSF/serum ratio of NfL index. Furthermore, acute or subacute polyneuropathies are likely confounding factors in interpreting sNfL levels in CNS diseases.
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