Back

IL-32 in limb-girdle muscular dystrophy LGMDR1-calpain 3 related: A Pilot Study on Its Role as a Biomarker

2025-12-19 neurology Title + abstract only
View on medRxiv
Show abstract

In LGMDR1-Calpain-3 related, as in all muscular dystrophies, clinical trial monitoring remains a challenge due to the lack of reliable biomarkers. This study assessed IL-32 concentrations in both serum and urine, uncovering a marked increase in patients compared to healthy controls. Serum IL-32 levels were especially elevated in young adults, suggesting a possible link to the early and more active phases of disease onset. Meanwhile, urinary IL-32 levels showed consistent elevation across all age...

Predicted journal destinations

1
Scientific Reports
701 training papers
Top 17% 10.6%
2
Movement Disorders
49 training papers
Top 1% 10.6%
3
PLOS ONE
1737 training papers
Top 62% 8.7%
4
Frontiers in Neurology
74 training papers
Top 5% 4.9%
5
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology
22 training papers
Top 0.1% 4.9%
6
Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
15 training papers
#1 4.0%
7
Brain
69 training papers
Top 4% 4.0%
8
npj Parkinson's Disease
35 training papers
Top 1% 3.7%
9
Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry
26 training papers
Top 0.7% 3.7%
10
Annals of Neurology
43 training papers
Top 2% 3.7%
11
Parkinsonism & Related Disorders
16 training papers
Top 0.8% 3.0%
12
Neurology
38 training papers
Top 4% 3.0%
13
Brain Communications
79 training papers
Top 7% 1.9%
14
European Journal of Neurology
20 training papers
Top 2% 1.9%
15
Nature Communications
483 training papers
Top 38% 1.9%
16
eBioMedicine
82 training papers
Top 2% 1.9%
17
Multiple Sclerosis Journal
15 training papers
Top 0.5% 1.9%
18
Journal of Neurology
22 training papers
Top 1% 1.9%
19
eLife
262 training papers
Top 30% 1.5%
20
Frontiers in Immunology
140 training papers
Top 10% 1.1%
21
BMJ Open
553 training papers
Top 60% 1.1%
22
Rheumatology
21 training papers
Top 0.9% 0.9%
23
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
23 training papers
Top 1.0% 0.9%
24
Alzheimer's & Dementia
84 training papers
Top 8% 0.9%
25
Clinical Neurophysiology
19 training papers
Top 4% 0.9%
26
Neurobiology of Aging
29 training papers
Top 6% 0.7%
27
Epilepsia
27 training papers
Top 5% 0.7%