NEFL, neurofilament light, 4747

N. diseases: 247; N. variants: 26
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0751699
Disease: Minimally Conscious State
Minimally Conscious State
0.010 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE To test this hypothesis, we evaluated the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) level of neurofilament light chain (NF-L), a proposed marker of axonal degeneration, in 10 patients who developed a severe disorder of consciousness after a TBI, including 7 in a minimally conscious state and 3 with unresponsive wakefulness syndrome (time since brain injury, 309 ± 169 days). 28385104 2017