Neuromyelitis optica is an HLA associated disease different from Multiple Sclerosis: a systematic review with meta-analysis

Abstract Neuromyelitis Optica and Multiple Sclerosis are idiopathic inflammatory demyelinating diseases of the central nervous system that currently are considered distinct autoimmune diseases, so differences in genetic susceptibility would be expected. This study aimed to investigate the HLA associ...

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Main Authors: Marcos Papais Alvarenga, Luciana Ferreira do Carmo, Claudia Cristina Ferreira Vasconcelos, Marina Papais Alvarenga, Helcio Alvarenga-Filho, Cleonice Alves de Melo Bento, Carmen Lucia Antão Paiva, Laura Leyva-Fernández, Óscar Fernández, Regina Maria Papais-Alvarenga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021-01-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-80535-3