title: Arguments against the biomarker-driven diagnosis of AD.
authors.affiliation: Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong SAR, China. helenchiu@cuhk.edu.hk
authors.forename: Helen F K
authors.initials: HF
authors.lastname: Chiu
authors.forename: Henry
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Brodaty
mesh_terms: D000544:Alzheimer Disease / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000378:metabolism / Q000523:psychology; D016229:Amyloid beta-Peptides / Q000097:blood / Q000134:cerebrospinal fluid; D015415:Biomarkers / Q000097:blood / Q000134:cerebrospinal fluid; D001921:Brain / Q000378:metabolism / Q000473:pathology*; D034462:Dissent and Disputes; D005189:False Positive Reactions; D006801:Humans; D009410:Nerve Degeneration / Q000378:metabolism / Q000473:pathology; D010446:Peptide Fragments / Q000097:blood / Q000134:cerebrospinal fluid; D062706:Prodromal Symptoms; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity; D063189:Symptom Assessment / Q000941:ethics / Q000379:methods / Q000523:psychology; D016875:tau Proteins / Q000134:cerebrospinal fluid
chemical_list: D016229:Amyloid beta-Peptides; D015415:Biomarkers; D010446:Peptide Fragments; C075222:amyloid beta-protein (1-42); D016875:tau Proteins