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[The absence of a relation between apolipoprotein E genotypes and the severity of multiple sclerosis in Mexican patients].
Revista de neurologia - 1 Jan 2000
Corona Teresa, Guerrero-Camacho Jorge L, Alonso-Vilatela M Elisa, Flores-Rivera José de Jesús
Abstract excerpt
INTRODUCTION: The clinical course of multiple sclerosis (MS) varies widely. The natural history of the disease has shown that approximately 50% of patients that begin with a relapsing-remitting clinical course will have a progressive course about 10 years after disease onset and will need some kind of aid to walk. The expression of apolipoprotein E (ApoE) increases in nerve tissue undergoing regeneration and the...
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