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JCV GCN in a natalizumab-treated MS patient is associated with mutations of the VP1 capsid gene.
Neurology - 19 Aug 2014
Agnihotri Shruti P, Dang Xin, Carter Jonathan L, Fife Terry D, Bord Evelyn, Batson Stephanie, Koralnik Igor J
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OBJECTIVE: To describe the clinical, neuroimaging, immunologic, and virologic characteristics of JC virus-associated granule cell neuronopathy (JCV GCN) in a natalizumab-treated patient with multiple sclerosis (MS) who developed immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS) after natalizumab withdrawal. METHODS: We obtained longitudinal clinical data as well as MRI and proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy...
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