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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Neurol Res. 2020 Feb 12;42(4):346–353. doi: 10.1080/01616412.2020.1726588

Table 2.

Characteristics of commercially-available conventional ELISA assays.

NfL (n=44): Tau (n=33):
Immunoassay format:
Sandwich n (%): 34 (77.3) 32 (97.0)
Competitive n (%): 8 (18.2) 0 (0.0)
Unknown n (%): 2 (4.5) 1 (3.0)
Mode of detection:
Colormetric n (%): 35 (79.5) 25 (75.8)
Chemiluminesent n (%): 5 (11.4) 3 (9.1)
Flourescent n (%): 0 (0.0) 1 (3.0)
Unknown n (%): 4 (9.1) 4 (12.1)
LLOD mean (range): 36.4 (12.4–156.0) pg/mL 41.9 (6.3–500.0) pg/mL

LLOD, lower limit of detection.