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[Apolipoprotein E polymorphism as a predictor of progression of multiple sclerosis].
Neurologia (Barcelona, Spain) - 1 Apr 2003
Guerrero A L, Bueno V, Hernández M T, Martín-Serradilla J I, Carrasco E, Cuadrado I
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INTRODUCTION: During recent years, different studies have proposed that apolipoprotein E e4 can be a predictor of progression in multiple sclerosis. We aim to evaluate these findings in our country. PATIENTS AND METHODS: We studied 42 patients with relapsing remitting or secondary progressive multiple sclerosis, and a disease duration of at least 2 years. We correlated the presence or absence of e4 allele with...
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