Discriminating Prion Diseases from Alzheimer’s Disease Using Plasma Biomarkers: The Crucial Role of NfL/p-tau217 Ratio

Discriminating Prion Diseases from Alzheimer’s Disease Using Plasma Biomarkers: The Crucial Role of NfL/p-tau217 Ratio

Plasma phosphorylated tau biomarkers overlap in Alzheimer’s and prion diseases, risking diagnostic confusion. The NfL/p-tau217 ratio emerges as an accurate plasma biomarker to distinguish prion diseases from Alzheimer’s, improving diagnostic precision and guiding appropriate clinical management.
Integrated Intraocular and Plasma Proteomics Identify Neurofilament Light Chain as a Conserved Biomarker for Diabetic Retinopathy Progression: A Multi-Fluid Biopsy Perspective

Integrated Intraocular and Plasma Proteomics Identify Neurofilament Light Chain as a Conserved Biomarker for Diabetic Retinopathy Progression: A Multi-Fluid Biopsy Perspective

This review synthesizes evidence on neurofilament light chain (NFL) as a minimally invasive plasma biomarker predictive of diabetic retinopathy progression and vascular complications, based on integrated intraocular-plasma proteomics and multi-cohort validations.