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Details : C15RM3 - Aβ 1-42 in CSF

Type (acronym)rm2
Typereference material
Unique Nomination NumberC15RM3
Analyte NameAmyloid beta peptide (1-42)
IUPAC IFCC Numberamyloid beta
List I, II or IIIList I
Basis for Traceability ClaimSI
Applicable Matricesliquid frozen human cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)
Identifier NumberERM-DA482/IFCC
NameAβ 1-42 in CSF
Certifying OrganizationJRC
QuantityMass concentration
From (0)1.22
To (0)1.22
Unit (0)µg/L
From (1)0.18
To (1)0.18
Unit (1)µg/L
Level of Confidence (%)95 %
Reference to Commutability Study PublicationCommutability of the certified reference materials for the standardization of β-amyloid 1-42 assay in human cerebrospinal fluid: lessons for tau and β-amyloid 1-40 measurements, Andreasson et al., Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine, 2018, 56(12), 2058-2066 Assessing the commutability of reference material formats for the harmonization of amyloid-ß measurements, Bjerke et al., Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine, 2016, 54(7), 1177-1191
Other Relevant PublicationsCSF Abeta 1-42 an excellent but complicated Alzheimer's biomarker: a route for standardisation, Kuhlmannet al., Clinica chimica acta, 2017, 467(7), 27-33
Comments 1Each sample consists of at least 0.5 mL of liquid frozen human cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)
Organization AcronymEU - JRC
Organization NameEuropean Commission - Joint Research Centre
Organization Websitehttps://crm.jrc.ec.europa.eu/
Organization Country ISO CodeBE
Organization Country NameBelgium
Analyte Category NameProteins