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Updated estimate of AQP4-IgG serostatus and disability outcome in neuromyelitis optica.
Neurology - 1 Oct 2013
Jiao Yujuan, Fryer James P, Lennon Vanda A, Jenkins Sarah M, Quek Amy M L, Smith Carin Y, McKeon Andrew, Costanzi Chiara, Iorio Raffaele, Weinshenker Brian G, Wingerchuk Dean M, Shuster Elizabeth A, Lucchinetti Claudia F, Pittock Sean J
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OBJECTIVE: To 1) determine, using contemporary recombinant antigen-based assays, the aquaporin-4 (AQP4)-immunoglobulin G (IgG) detection rate in sequential sera of patients assigned a clinical diagnosis of neuromyelitis optica (NMO) but initially scored negative by tissue-based indirect immunoflu...
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