Association of serum neurofilament light chain and bone mineral density in adults
Elevated serum sNFL concentrations are independently associated with lower lumbar spine BMD in U.S. adults. These findings suggest that sNFL may serve as an exploratory marker of systemic vulnerability relevant to bone health, warranting further longitudinal and mechanistic investigation.
Authors
- Mingming Gao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6265-1181)
- Meng‐Ning Lan
Institutions
- Shandong University (CN)
- Shandong Academy of Chinese Medicine (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
- Published
- 2025-04-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-025-08639-3
- Primary Topic
- Bone health and osteoporosis research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00