Urine AD7c-NTP Predicts Amyloid Deposition and Symptom of Agitation in Patients with Alzheimer’s Disease and Mild Cognitive Impairment

201739 citationsJournal Articlehybrid Open Access

Authors

Nan Zhang · Tianjin Medical University General Hospital

Liling Zhang · Tianjin Medical University General Hospital

Yan Li · Tianjin Medical University General Hospital

Marc L. Gordon · Feinstein Institute for Medical Research

Li Cai · Tianjin Medical University General Hospital

Ying Wang · Tianjin Medical University General Hospital

Mengya Xing

Abstract

Urine AD7c-NTP had high specificity and moderate sensitivity in predicting Aβ deposition among patients with cognitive impairment. Furthermore, urine AD7c-NTP level strongly correlated with the symptom of agitation.

Topics & Keywords

Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research Alzheimer's disease research and treatments Diet and metabolism studies

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Journal of Alzheimer s Disease

Volume 60, Issue 1, pp. 87-95

DOI: 10.3233/jad-170383

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