Aquaporin-4 antibodies in neuromyelitis optica and longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis.

BACKGROUND: There is increasing recognition of antibody-mediated immunotherapy-responsive neurologic diseases and a need for appropriate immunoassays. OBJECTIVES: To develop a clinically applicable quantitative assay to detect the presence of aquaporin-4 (AQP4) antibodies in patients with neuromyeli...

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Main Authors: Waters, P, Jarius, S, Littleton, E, Leite, M, Jacob, S, Gray, B, Geraldes, R, Vale, T, Jacob, A, Palace, J, Maxwell, S, Beeson, D, Vincent, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2008