MAPT and nervous system disorder: We measured the content of cf-mtDNA, beta-amyloid peptide 1–42 (Aβ), total tau protein (t-tau) and phosphorylated tau (p-tau) in the CSF from a cohort of 95 subjects consisting of 49 controls with a neurologic disorder without dementia, 30 patients with a clinical diagnosis of spAD and 16 patients with rpAD.