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. 2020 Dec;267(12):3476-3478.
doi: 10.1007/s00415-020-10050-y. Epub 2020 Jul 9.

Association of neuronal injury blood marker neurofilament light chain with mild-to-moderate COVID-19

Markus Ameres  1 , Susanne Brandstetter  2 , Antoaneta A Toncheva  1 , Michael Kabesch  1 , David Leppert  3 , Jens Kuhle  3 , Sven Wellmann  4
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Association of neuronal injury blood marker neurofilament light chain with mild-to-moderate COVID-19

Markus Ameres et al. J Neurol. 2020 Dec.
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Fig. 1
Boxplots of sNfL concentrations in COVID-19 and control cases stratified by age group. Of note, COVID-19 status (p = 0.005) and age group (p < 0.001) are significantly associated with sNfL values in a multivariable linear regression analysis of sex, age and COVID-19 status
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