CSF samples are typically collected through a lumbar (spinal) tap. CSF is the clear fluid that cushions and delivers nutrients to your central nervous system. Your central nervous system consists ...

In order to perform the CSF Oligoclonal Bands test, a sample of your cerebrospinal fluid is retrieved. The most common way to attain a sample is through a lumbar puncture, also known as a spinal ...

Zervimesine is an investigational oral, once-daily pill being developed for the treatment of CNS diseases, including ...

Here we will discuss the procedure for obtaining a cerebellomedullary CSF sample. Normal CSF (in a disease-free state) is a clear, colorless pure transudate with very low protein concentration and ...

You have full access to this article via your institution. Figure 1: QUIC reactions seeded with brain homogenates and CSF samples from normal or scrapie-affected hamsters. These observations ...