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. 2023 Jun 26;12(13):4274. doi: 10.3390/jcm12134274

Table 1.

Current diagnostic biomarkers available for MS prophylaxis.

S.N. Biomarkers Biological
Samples
Ranges (Units) Types/
Category of
MS Patients
Patients References
MS Normal
ranges
Age and Gender
1. Chitinase-3-like-1(CHI3L1) CSF 22.7 pg/mL 13.4–57.9 pg/mL RRMS Mean Age: 30.3 ± 9.25 years
Gender: 46Fand13M
[191]
Serum 20.2 pg/mL 9.8–75.9 pg/mL CIS
2. CXCL13 CSF 35 mg/dL <30 mg/dL RRMS MeanAge:34 ± 8.3 years
Gender: 5F and3M
[191]
3. Neurofilament Plasma 11.4 pg/mL 7.5 pg/mL RRMS Mean age: 40
Gender: 328F and 344M
[192]
4. EBNA1 IgG Serum 310.91 U/mL 177.81 U/mL RRMS Mean age: 29.69
Gender: 27M and 48F
[193]
5. OCBs CSF 5–7 bands 1 band RRMS, SPMS Mean Age: 35
Gender: 14F and 8M
[194,195]
6. miRNA Plasma ±>1.5 fold change −5.30 to +1.94
Fold range
RRMS Mean Age: 31.5
Gender: 20F and 16M
[196]
7. Alpha-1 antichymotrypsin Tears 1.6 ng/L 2.5 ng/L RRMS = 25, PPMS = 4,
SPMS = 1
Mean age: 42.4 ± 15
Gender: Males
[141]
8. Myelinbasic protein (MBP) Serum 1055 ng/L 2750 ng/L RRMS Mean age: 36.8 ± 4.2
Gender: Females
[129]
Saliva 475 ng/L 575 ng/L RRMS