Prolonged elevation of serum neurofilament light after concussion in male Australian football players

• Main Authors: Stuart J. McDonald (Author), William T. O'Brien (Author), Georgia F. Symons (Author), Zhibin Chen (Author), Jesse Bain (Author), Brendan P. Major (Author), Daniel Costello (Author), Glenn Yamakawa (Author), Mujun Sun (Author), Rhys D. Brady (Author), Biswadev Mitra (Author), Richelle Mychasiuk (Author), Terence J. O'Brien (Author), Sandy R. Shultz (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Abstract Background Biomarkers that can objectively guide the diagnosis of sports-related concussion, and consequent return-to-play decisions, are urgently needed. In this study, we aimed to determine the temporal profile and diagnostic ability of serum levels of neurofilament light (NfL), ubiquitin...