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❗️#Parkinson's disease and Lewy Body Dementia are both caused by the misfolded alpha-synuclein protein.
💡A new quantitative test (qnSAA) allows to predict cognitive impairment and the development of #dementia.

➡️ alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
Alpha‐synuclein quantitative seed amplification assay predicts conversion to dementia
INTRODUCTION The alpha-synuclein seed amplification assay (SAA) has shown excellent performance in the detection of Lewy body pathology in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). Lewy body pathology is prognosti.....
alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
January 27, 2026 at 8:32 PM