Polyspecific, antiviral immune response distinguishes multiple sclerosis and neuromyelitis optica.
BACKGROUND: A polyspecific, intrathecal humoral immune response against neurotropic viruses such as measles, rubella and varicella zoster virus (MRZ reaction, MRZR) is present in 80-100% of patients with multiple sclerosis (MS), but has not to date been evaluated in patients with neuromyelitis opti...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2008
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