Devitt, George
Michopoulou, Sofia K.
Kadalayil, Latha
Hanrahan, Niall
Prosser, Angus
Ghosh, Boyd
Mudher, Amrit
Kipps, Christopher M.
Mahajan, Sumeet
Funding for this research was provided by:
Alzheimer’s Research UK (ARUK-RF2022B-010)
Alzheimer’s Research UK (ARUK-RF2022B-010)
Institute for Life Sciences
National Institute for Health Research Southampton Biomedical Research Centre
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EP/T020997/1)
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EP/T020997/1)
National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Southampton Antimicrobial Resistance Laboratory
Article History
Received: 21 May 2025
Accepted: 28 September 2025
First Online: 21 October 2025
Declarations
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: Samples were collected as part of two studies that were approved by the North West - Liverpool Central Research Ethics Committee (Study REC:20/NW/0222) and South Central - Hampshire A Research Ethics Committee (Study REC:15/SC/0231). Written informed consent was provided at the time of the lumbar puncture by participants or their next of kin, including permission for the storage of excess CSF and use in research studies. The study was conducted in accordance with principles outlined in the Declaration of Helsinki.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.