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Table 3 The neuropathologically investigated group - diagnoses and individual levels of CSF markers

From: Cerebrospinal fluid neurofilament light chain protein levels in subtypes of frontotemporal dementia

Case

Aβ42 (ng/L)

Tau (ng/L)

P-tau (ng/L)

NFL (ng/L)

Clinical diagnosis

Neuropathological diagnosis

Degeneration severity

Dementia duration at LP (years)

Age at death (years)

Brain weight (g)

1

726

819

NA

5546

FTD

FTD-TDP43

moderate

2

54

1020

2

570

410

35

3770

FTD-MND

FTD-TDP43

mild

0.4

62

1600

3

420

620

NA

2600

bvFTD

FTD-FUS

severe

3

37

NK

4

500

450

54

1620

bvFTD

FTD-TDP43

severe

NK

67

1340

5

662

494

NA

1494

bvFTD

FTD-FUS

severe

3

34

NK

6

411

263

NA

1241

FTD(PPA)

FTD-TDP43

severe

12

76

975

7

370

330

29

1050

FTD(PPA)

FTD-TDP43

severe

5

69

760

8

780

490

68

1030

bvFTD

FTD-tau

mild

4

81

1125

9

369

554

95

665

FTD(PPA)

FTD-tau

severe

7

73

1010

10

639

528

NA

<250

AD

FTD-tau

mild

NK

53

1335

  1. PPA Primary progressive aphasia.
  2. NA Not analysed.
  3. NK Not known.