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Prediction of response to interferon therapy in multiple sclerosis.
Acta neurologica Scandinavica - 1 Oct 2014
Sellebjerg F, Søndergaard H B, Koch-Henriksen N, Sørensen P S, Oturai A B
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the genes encoding interferon response factor (IRF)-5, IRF-8 and glypican-5 (GPC5) have been associated with disease activity in multiple sclerosis (MS) patients treated with interferon (IFN)-β. We analysed whether SNPs in the IRF5, IRF8 and GPC5 genes are associated with clinical disease activity in MS patients beginning de novo treatment with IFN-β. METHODS:...
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