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  • 2017-06Journal Article
    [["dc.bibliographiccitation.firstpage","710"],["dc.bibliographiccitation.issue","6"],["dc.bibliographiccitation.journal","Alzheimer's & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer's Association"],["dc.bibliographiccitation.lastpage","719"],["dc.bibliographiccitation.volume","13"],["dc.contributor.author","Llorens, Franc"],["dc.contributor.author","Kruse, Niels"],["dc.contributor.author","Schmitz, Matthias"],["dc.contributor.author","Gotzmann, Nadine"],["dc.contributor.author","Golanska, Ewa"],["dc.contributor.author","Thüne, Katrin"],["dc.contributor.author","Zejneli, Orgeta"],["dc.contributor.author","Kanata, Eirini"],["dc.contributor.author","Knipper, Tobias"],["dc.contributor.author","Cramm, Maria"],["dc.contributor.author","Lange, Peter"],["dc.contributor.author","Zafar, Saima"],["dc.contributor.author","Sikorska, Beata"],["dc.contributor.author","Liberski, Pawel P."],["dc.contributor.author","Mitrova, Eva"],["dc.contributor.author","Varges, Daniela"],["dc.contributor.author","Schmidt, Christian"],["dc.contributor.author","Sklaviadis, Theodoros"],["dc.contributor.author","Mollenhauer, Brit"],["dc.contributor.author","Zerr, Inga"],["dc.date.accessioned","2018-10-08T13:38:00Z"],["dc.date.available","2018-10-08T13:38:00Z"],["dc.date.issued","2017-06"],["dc.description.abstract","Accurate diagnosis of prion diseases and discrimination from alternative dementias gain importance in the clinical routine, but partial overlap in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) biomarkers impedes absolute discrimination in the differential diagnostic context. We established the clinical parameters for prion disease diagnosis for the quantification of CSF α-synuclein in patients with sporadic (n = 234) and genetic (n = 56) prion diseases, in cases with cognitive impairment/dementia or neurodegenerative disease (n = 278), and in the neurologic control group (n = 111). An optimal cutoff value of 680 pg/mL α-synuclein results in 94% sensitivity and 96% specificity when diagnosing sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD). Genetic CJD cases showed increased CSF α-synuclein values. No increased α-synuclein levels were detected in non-CJD cases with rapid progression course. Detection of α-synuclein in the CSF of patients with suspected CJD is a valuable diagnostic test reaching almost full discrimination from non-prion disease cases. These data highlight the utility of CSF α-synuclein quantification in front of classical CSF biomarkers in clinical routine."],["dc.fs.pkfprnr","61006"],["dc.identifier.doi","10.1016/j.jalz.2016.09.013"],["dc.identifier.fs","631450"],["dc.identifier.pmid","27870938"],["dc.identifier.uri","https://resolver.sub.uni-goettingen.de/purl?gro-2/15884"],["dc.language.iso","en"],["dc.notes.status","final"],["dc.relation.eissn","1552-5279"],["dc.title","Evaluation of α-synuclein as a novel cerebrospinal fluid biomarker in different forms of prion diseases"],["dc.type","journal_article"],["dc.type.internalPublication","yes"],["dspace.entity.type","Publication"]]
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  • 2019Journal Article
    [["dc.bibliographiccitation.firstpage","e125"],["dc.bibliographiccitation.issue","2"],["dc.bibliographiccitation.journal","Neurology"],["dc.bibliographiccitation.lastpage","e134"],["dc.bibliographiccitation.volume","93"],["dc.contributor.author","Minikel, Eric Vallabh"],["dc.contributor.author","Vallabh, Sonia M."],["dc.contributor.author","Orseth, Margaret C."],["dc.contributor.author","Brandel, Jean-Philippe"],["dc.contributor.author","Haïk, Stéphane"],["dc.contributor.author","Laplanche, Jean-Louis"],["dc.contributor.author","Zerr, Inga"],["dc.contributor.author","Parchi, Piero"],["dc.contributor.author","Capellari, Sabina"],["dc.contributor.author","Safar, Jiri"],["dc.contributor.author","Kenny, Janna"],["dc.contributor.author","Fong, Jamie C."],["dc.contributor.author","Takada, Leonel T."],["dc.contributor.author","Ponto, Claudia"],["dc.contributor.author","Hermann, Peter"],["dc.contributor.author","Knipper, Tobias"],["dc.contributor.author","Stehmann, Christiane"],["dc.contributor.author","Kitamoto, Tetsuyuki"],["dc.contributor.author","Ae, Ryusuke"],["dc.contributor.author","Hamaguchi, Tsuyoshi"],["dc.contributor.author","Sanjo, Nobuo"],["dc.contributor.author","Tsukamoto, Tadashi"],["dc.contributor.author","Mizusawa, Hidehiro"],["dc.contributor.author","Collins, Steven J."],["dc.contributor.author","Chiesa, Roberto"],["dc.contributor.author","Roiter, Ignazio"],["dc.contributor.author","de Pedro-Cuesta, Jesús"],["dc.contributor.author","Calero, Miguel"],["dc.contributor.author","Geschwind, Michael D."],["dc.contributor.author","Yamada, Masahito"],["dc.contributor.author","Nakamura, Yosikazu"],["dc.contributor.author","Mead, Simon"],["dc.date.accessioned","2020-12-10T18:41:46Z"],["dc.date.available","2020-12-10T18:41:46Z"],["dc.date.issued","2019"],["dc.identifier.doi","10.1212/WNL.0000000000007745"],["dc.identifier.eissn","1526-632X"],["dc.identifier.issn","0028-3878"],["dc.identifier.uri","https://resolver.sub.uni-goettingen.de/purl?gro-2/77669"],["dc.language.iso","en"],["dc.notes.intern","DOI Import GROB-354"],["dc.title","Age at onset in genetic prion disease and the design of preventive clinical trials"],["dc.type","journal_article"],["dc.type.internalPublication","yes"],["dspace.entity.type","Publication"]]
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  • 2018Journal Article
    [["dc.bibliographiccitation.firstpage","e331"],["dc.bibliographiccitation.issue","4"],["dc.bibliographiccitation.journal","Neurology"],["dc.bibliographiccitation.lastpage","e338"],["dc.bibliographiccitation.volume","91"],["dc.contributor.author","Hermann, Peter"],["dc.contributor.author","Laux, Mareike"],["dc.contributor.author","Glatzel, Markus"],["dc.contributor.author","Matschke, Jakob"],["dc.contributor.author","Knipper, Tobias"],["dc.contributor.author","Goebel, Stefan"],["dc.contributor.author","Treig, Johannes"],["dc.contributor.author","Schulz-Schaeffer, Walter"],["dc.contributor.author","Cramm, Maria"],["dc.contributor.author","Schmitz, Matthias"],["dc.contributor.author","Zerr, Inga"],["dc.date.accessioned","2020-12-10T18:41:44Z"],["dc.date.available","2020-12-10T18:41:44Z"],["dc.date.issued","2018"],["dc.identifier.doi","10.1212/WNL.0000000000005860"],["dc.identifier.eissn","1526-632X"],["dc.identifier.issn","0028-3878"],["dc.identifier.uri","https://resolver.sub.uni-goettingen.de/purl?gro-2/77662"],["dc.language.iso","en"],["dc.notes.intern","DOI Import GROB-354"],["dc.title","Validation and utilization of amended diagnostic criteria in Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease surveillance"],["dc.type","journal_article"],["dc.type.internalPublication","yes"],["dspace.entity.type","Publication"]]
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  • 2017Journal Article
    [["dc.bibliographiccitation.artnumber","289"],["dc.bibliographiccitation.firstpage","1"],["dc.bibliographiccitation.journal","Frontiers in aging neuroscience"],["dc.bibliographiccitation.lastpage","9"],["dc.bibliographiccitation.volume","9"],["dc.contributor.author","Llorens, Franc"],["dc.contributor.author","Schmitz, Matthias"],["dc.contributor.author","Knipper, Tobias"],["dc.contributor.author","Schmidt, Christian"],["dc.contributor.author","Lange, Peter"],["dc.contributor.author","Fischer, André"],["dc.contributor.author","Hermann, Peter"],["dc.contributor.author","Zerr, Inga"],["dc.date.accessioned","2018-01-09T14:55:23Z"],["dc.date.available","2018-01-09T14:55:23Z"],["dc.date.issued","2017"],["dc.description.abstract","Vascular factors increase the risks of developing Alzheimer's disease (AD) and they contribute to AD pathology. Since amyloid beta (Aβ) deposits can be observed in both diseases, there is an overlap which impedes a clear discrimination and difficult clinical diagnosis. In the present study, we compared cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) profiles of neurodegenerative and inflammatory biomarkers in a patient cohort of controls (n = 50), AD (n = 65) and vascular dementia (VaD) (n = 31) cases. Main results were validated in a second cohort composed of AD (n = 26), rapidly progressive AD (rpAD) (n = 15), VaD (n = 21), and cognitively unimpaired patients with vascular encephalopathy (VE) (n = 25) cases. In the study, cohort significant differences were detected in tau, p-tau, and Aβ1-42 (Aβ42) levels between AD and VaD patients, but not for the neuron-specific enolase (NSE), S100B protein, 14-3-3 and YKL-40. Differential tau, p-tau, and Aβ42 levels between AD and VaD were confirmed in the validation cohort, which additionally showed no differences between AD and rpAD, nor between VaD and VE. The evaluation of the biomarker performance in discrimination between AD and VaD patients revealed that the best diagnostic accuracy could be obtained when tau, p-tau, and Aβ42 were combined in form of Aβ42/p-tau (AUC 0.84-0.90, sensitivity 77-81%, specificity 80-93%) and (tau × p-tau)/Aβ42 ratio (AUC 0.83-0.87, sensitivity 73-81%, specificity 78-87%). Altogether, our studies provided neurodegenerative biomarker profiles in two cohorts of AD and VaD patients favoring the combination of CSF biomarker to differentiate between diseases."],["dc.description.sponsorship","Open-Access-Publikationsfonds 2017"],["dc.identifier.doi","10.3389/fnagi.2017.00289"],["dc.identifier.pmid","28955218"],["dc.identifier.purl","https://resolver.sub.uni-goettingen.de/purl?gs-1/14625"],["dc.identifier.uri","https://resolver.sub.uni-goettingen.de/purl?gro-2/11611"],["dc.language.iso","en"],["dc.notes.intern","Merged from goescholar"],["dc.notes.status","final"],["dc.rights","CC BY 4.0"],["dc.rights.uri","https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0"],["dc.title","Cerebrospinal Fluid Biomarkers of Alzheimer's Disease Show Different but Partially Overlapping Profile Compared to Vascular Dementia"],["dc.type","journal_article"],["dc.type.internalPublication","unknown"],["dc.type.version","published_version"],["dspace.entity.type","Publication"]]
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  • 2018Journal Article
    [["dc.bibliographiccitation.firstpage","2249"],["dc.bibliographiccitation.issue","3"],["dc.bibliographiccitation.journal","Molecular Neurobiology"],["dc.bibliographiccitation.lastpage","2257"],["dc.bibliographiccitation.volume","55"],["dc.contributor.author","Llorens, Franc"],["dc.contributor.author","Kruse, Niels"],["dc.contributor.author","Karch, André"],["dc.contributor.author","Schmitz, Matthias"],["dc.contributor.author","Zafar, Saima"],["dc.contributor.author","Gotzmann, Nadine"],["dc.contributor.author","Sun, Ting"],["dc.contributor.author","Köchy, Silja"],["dc.contributor.author","Knipper, Tobias"],["dc.contributor.author","Cramm, Maria"],["dc.contributor.author","Golanska, Ewa"],["dc.contributor.author","Sikorska, Beata"],["dc.contributor.author","Liberski, Pawel P."],["dc.contributor.author","Sánchez-Valle, Raquel"],["dc.contributor.author","Fischer, Andre"],["dc.contributor.author","Mollenhauer, Brit"],["dc.contributor.author","Zerr, Inga"],["dc.date.accessioned","2018-04-23T11:47:18Z"],["dc.date.available","2018-04-23T11:47:18Z"],["dc.date.issued","2018"],["dc.description.abstract","The analysis of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) biomarkers gains importance in the differential diagnosis of prion diseases. However, no single diagnostic tool or combination of them can unequivocally confirm prion disease diagnosis. Electrochemiluminescence (ECL)-based immunoassays have demonstrated to achieve high diagnostic accuracy in a variety of sample types due to their high sensitivity and dynamic range. Quantification of CSF α-synuclein (a-syn) by an in-house ECL-based ELISA assay has been recently reported as an excellent approach for the diagnosis of sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (sCJD), the most prevalent form of human prion disease. In the present study, we validated a commercially available ECL-based a-syn ELISA platform as a diagnostic test for correct classification of sCJD cases. CSF a-syn was analysed in 203 sCJD cases with definite diagnosis and in 445 non-CJD cases. We investigated reproducibility and stability of CSF a-syn and made recommendations for its analysis in the sCJD diagnostic workup. A sensitivity of 98% and a specificity of 97% were achieved when using an optimal cut-off of 820 pg/mL a-syn. Moreover, we were able to show a negative correlation between a-syn levels and disease duration suggesting that CSF a-syn may be a good prognostic marker for sCJD patients. The present study validates the use of a-syn as a CSF biomarker of sCJD and establishes the clinical and pre-analytical parameters for its use in differential diagnosis in clinical routine. Additionally, the current test presents some advantages compared to other diagnostic approaches: it is fast, economic, requires minimal amount of CSF and a-syn levels are stable along disease progression."],["dc.identifier.doi","10.1007/s12035-017-0479-5"],["dc.identifier.gro","3142202"],["dc.identifier.purl","https://resolver.sub.uni-goettingen.de/purl?gs-1/14714"],["dc.identifier.uri","https://resolver.sub.uni-goettingen.de/purl?gro-2/13323"],["dc.language.iso","en"],["dc.notes.intern","lifescience updates Crossref Import"],["dc.notes.intern","Merged from goescholar"],["dc.notes.status","final"],["dc.relation.issn","0893-7648"],["dc.rights","CC BY 4.0"],["dc.rights.uri","https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0"],["dc.title","Validation of α-Synuclein as a CSF Biomarker for Sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease"],["dc.type","journal_article"],["dc.type.internalPublication","unknown"],["dc.type.peerReviewed","no"],["dspace.entity.type","Publication"]]
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  • 2022-12-01Journal Article
    [["dc.bibliographiccitation.journal","Frontiers in Public Health"],["dc.bibliographiccitation.volume","10"],["dc.contributor.affiliation","Schott, Björn H.; 1Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University Medical Center Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany"],["dc.contributor.affiliation","Voetlause, Jakob Christian; 1Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University Medical Center Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany"],["dc.contributor.affiliation","Amoah, Juliana Lisa; 1Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University Medical Center Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany"],["dc.contributor.affiliation","Kratzenberg, Alexander; 1Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University Medical Center Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany"],["dc.contributor.affiliation","Belz, Michael; 1Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University Medical Center Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany"],["dc.contributor.affiliation","Knipper, Tobias; 1Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University Medical Center Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany"],["dc.contributor.affiliation","Timäus, Charles; 1Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University Medical Center Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany"],["dc.contributor.affiliation","Beskow, Carmen; 1Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University Medical Center Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany"],["dc.contributor.affiliation","Sweeney-Reed, Catherine M.; 4Center for Behavioral Brain Sciences, Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg, Magdeburg, Germany"],["dc.contributor.affiliation","Wiltfang, Jens; 1Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University Medical Center Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany"],["dc.contributor.affiliation","Radenbach, Katrin; 1Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University Medical Center Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany"],["dc.contributor.author","Schott, Björn H."],["dc.contributor.author","Voetlause, Jakob Christian"],["dc.contributor.author","Amoah, Juliana Lisa"],["dc.contributor.author","Kratzenberg, Alexander"],["dc.contributor.author","Belz, Michael"],["dc.contributor.author","Knipper, Tobias"],["dc.contributor.author","Timäus, Charles"],["dc.contributor.author","Beskow, Carmen"],["dc.contributor.author","Sweeney-Reed, Catherine M."],["dc.contributor.author","Wiltfang, Jens"],["dc.contributor.author","Radenbach, Katrin"],["dc.date.accessioned","2022-12-15T09:29:31Z"],["dc.date.available","2022-12-15T09:29:31Z"],["dc.date.issued","2022-12-01"],["dc.date.updated","2022-12-15T08:40:03Z"],["dc.description.abstract","Objective\r\nThe treatment of patients with dementia poses a considerable challenge to regional district general hospitals, particularly in rural areas. Here we report the establishment and initial evaluation of a dementia-specific consultation service provided by a teaching hospital-based Psychiatry Department to regional district general hospitals in surrounding smaller towns.\r\n\r\n\r\nMethods\r\nThe consultation service was provided to patients with pre-existing or newly suspected dementia, who were in acute hospital care for concurrent conditions. An evaluation of 61 consultations – 49 on-site and 12 via telemedicine – was performed to assess the needs of the participating hospitals and the specific nature of the referrals to the consultation service.\r\n\r\n\r\nResults\r\nSuspected dementia or cognitive dysfunction was the primary reason for consultation requests (>50% of cases). Other common requests concerned suspected delirium, behavioral symptoms, and therapeutic recommendations. During the consultations, a diagnosis of dementia was reached in 52.5% of cases, with other common diagnoses including delirium and depression. Recommendations related to pharmacotherapy were given in 54.1% of consultations. Other recommendations included referral for outpatient neurological or psychiatric follow-up, further diagnostic assessment, or assessment in a memory clinic. Geriatric psychiatric inpatient treatment was recommended in only seven cases (11.5 %).\r\n\r\n\r\nConclusion\r\nOur initial evaluation demonstrates the feasibility of providing a dementia-specific consultation service in rural areas. The service has the potential to reduce acute transfers to inpatient geriatric psychiatry and enables older patients with dementia or delirium to be treated locally by helping and empowering rurally-based regional hospitals to manage these problems and associated complications."],["dc.identifier.doi","10.3389/fpubh.2022.849161"],["dc.identifier.uri","https://resolver.sub.uni-goettingen.de/purl?gro-2/118729"],["dc.language.iso","en"],["dc.relation.eissn","2296-2565"],["dc.rights","CC BY 4.0"],["dc.rights.uri","http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"],["dc.title","Establishment of a teaching hospital-based dementia consultation service for rurally-based regional district general hospitals"],["dc.type","journal_article"],["dc.type.internalPublication","yes"],["dc.type.version","published_version"],["dspace.entity.type","Publication"]]
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