Glycine receptor and myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibodies in Turkish patients with neuromyelitis optica.

BACKGROUND: Seronegative NMO is highly prevalent in non-Western countries implying the presence of as yet unknown antibodies (Ab). We investigated potential novel Ab in aquaporin-4 Ab (AQP-4-Ab) positive and negative NMO patients. METHODS: Sera of 20 NMO patients were examined for AQP-4, myelin olig...

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Main Authors: Woodhall, M, Çoban, A, Waters, P, Ekizoğlu, E, Kürtüncü, M, Shugaiv, E, Türkoğlu, R, Akman-Demir, G, Eraksoy, M, Vincent, A, Tüzün, E
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2013