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Defining a new biomarker for the autoimmune component of Multiple Sclerosis: Th40 cells.
Journal of neuroimmunology - 15 May 2014
Waid Dan M, Schreiner Teri, Vaitaitis Gisela, Carter Jessica R, Corboy John R, Wagner David H
Abstract excerpt
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a chronic inflammatory, neurodegenerative disease. Diagnosis is very difficult requiring defined symptoms and multiple CNS imaging. A complicating issue is that almost all symptoms are not disease specific for MS. Autoimmunity is evident, yet the only immune-related diagnostic tool is cerebral-spinal fluid examination for oligoclonal bands. This study addresses the impact of Th40 cells,...
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