Circulating neurofilament is linked with morbid obesity, renal function, and brain density

Abstract Neurofilament light chain (NfL) is a novel biomarker reflecting neuroaxonal damage and associates with brain atrophy, and glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) is a marker of astrocytic activation, associated with several neurodegenerative diseases. Since obesity is associated with increas...

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Main Authors: Eleni Rebelos, Eero Rissanen, Marco Bucci, Olli Jääskeläinen, Miikka-Juhani Honka, Lauri Nummenmaa, Diego Moriconi, Sanna Laurila, Paulina Salminen, Sanna-Kaisa Herukka, Tarun Singhal, Pirjo Nuutila
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-05-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-11557-2