Antibody to aquaporin-4 in the long-term course of neuromyelitis optica

Neuromyelitis optica (NMO) is a severe inflammatory CNS disorder of putative autoimmune aetiology, which predominantly affects the spinal cord and optic nerves. Recently, a highly specific serum reactivity to CNS microvessels, subpia and Virchow-Robin spaces was described in patients with NMO [calle...

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Main Authors: Jarius, S, Aboul-Enein, F, Waters, P, Kuenz, B, Hauser, A, Berger, T, Lang, W, Reindl, M, Vincent, A, Kristoferitsch, W
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2008