“…The a priori search strategy produced 390 publications in PubMed and 603 publications in EMBASE. After screening out duplicated studies and unqualified studies, there were 17 studies (Batra et al, 1998; Blennow et al., 1995; Cao et al., 1993; Dalens, Bezou, et al., 1981; Dalens, Viallard, et al., 1981; Fernandez et al., 1986; Gucuyener et al., 1999; Gulcan et al., 2005; Hussein et al., 2010; Juul et al., 1999; Korhonen et al., 1998; Kumar et al., 2008; Ray et al, 1998; Riikonen et al., 1999; Savman et al., 2013; Talvik et al., 1995; Vasiljevic et al., 2011) included in the final quantitative analysis, most of which reported more than one biomarker (Figure 2). All included studies had 7 out of 8 stars according to the Newcastle–Ottawa Quality Assessment Scale (Table S1).…”