Antibody to aquaporin 4 in the diagnosis of neuromyelitis optica
Antibody to aquaporin 4 in the diagnosis of neuromyelitis optica
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United States: Public Library of Science
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English
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Neuromyelitis optica (NMO) is a demyelinating disease of the central nervous system (CNS) of putative autoimmune aetiology. Early discrimination between multiple sclerosis (MS) and NMO is important, as optimum treatment for both diseases may differ considerably. Recently, using indirect immunofluorescence analysis, a new serum autoantibody (NMO-IgG...
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Antibody to aquaporin 4 in the diagnosis of neuromyelitis optica
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1288079503
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1288079503
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1549-1676,1549-1277
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1549-1676
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10.1371/journal.pmed.0040133
