The Alzheimer's Association external quality control program for cerebrospinal fluid biomarkers

Niklas Mattsson, Ulf Andreasson, Staffan Persson, Hiroyuki Arai, Sat Dev Batish, Sergio Bernardini, Luisella Bocchio-Chiavetto, Marinus A Blankenstein, Maria C Carrillo, Sonia Chalbot, Els Coart, Davide Chiasserini, Neal Cutler, Gunilla Dahlfors, Stefan Duller, Anne M Fagan, Orestes Forlenza, Giovanni B Frisoni, Douglas Galasko, Daniela GalimbertiHarald Hampel, Aase Handberg, Michael T Heneka, Adrianna Z Herskovits, Sanna-Kaisa Herukka, David M Holtzman, Christian Humpel, Bradley T Hyman, Khalid Iqbal, Mathias Jucker, Stephan A Kaeser, Elmar Kaiser, Elisabeth Kapaki, Daniel Kidd, Peter Klivenyi, Cindy S Knudsen, Markus P Kummer, James Lui, Albert Lladó, Piotr Lewczuk, Qiao-Xin Li, Ralph Martins, Colin Masters, John McAuliffe, Marc Mercken, Abhay Moghekar, José Luis Molinuevo, Thomas J Montine, William Nowatzke, Richard O'Brien, Markus Otto, George P Paraskevas, Lucilla Parnetti, Ronald C Petersen, David Prvulovic, Herman P M de Reus, Robert A Rissman, Elio Scarpini, Alessandro Stefani, Hilkka Soininen, Johannes Schröder, Leslie M Shaw, Anders Skinningsrud, Brith Skrogstad, Annette Spreer, Leda Talib, Charlotte Teunissen, John Q Trojanowski, Hayrettin Tumani, Robert M Umek, Bianca Van Broeck, Hugo Vanderstichele, Laszlo Vecsei, Marcel M Verbeek, Manfred Windisch, Jing Zhang, Henrik Zetterberg, Kaj Blennow

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Abstract

The cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) biomarkers amyloid β (Aβ)-42, total-tau (T-tau), and phosphorylated-tau (P-tau) demonstrate good diagnostic accuracy for Alzheimer's disease (AD). However, there are large variations in biomarker measurements between studies, and between and within laboratories. The Alzheimer's Association has initiated a global quality control program to estimate and monitor variability of measurements, quantify batch-to-batch assay variations, and identify sources of variability. In this article, we present the results from the first two rounds of the program.
OriginalsprogEngelsk
TidsskriftAlzheimer's & Dementia
Vol/bind7
Sider (fra-til)386-395.e6
Antal sider10
ISSN1552-5260
DOI
StatusUdgivet - 2011
Udgivet eksterntJa

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