Chemicals and Drugs

Cerebrospinal Fluid Proteins

Proteins in the cerebrospinal fluid, normally albumin and globulin present in the ratio of 8 to 1. Increases in protein levels are of diagnostic value in neurological diseases. (Brain and Bannister's Clinical Neurology, 7th ed, p221)

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Abstract

Proteins in the cerebrospinal fluid, normally albumin and globulin present in the ratio of 8 to 1. Increases in protein levels are of diagnostic value in neurological diseases. (Brain and Bannister's Clinical Neurology, 7th ed, p221)

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2 entry terms
  • Proteins, Cerebrospinal Fluid
  • Fluid Proteins, Cerebrospinal

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29 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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IM & coord with specific protein /csf (IM)

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  1. D12.776w.178

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Cerebrospinal Fluid Proteins. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D002556. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D002556
  2. Cerebrospinal Fluid Proteins. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q76599146