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Cerebrospinal fluid mtDNA concentration is elevated in multiple sclerosis disease and responds to treatment
15 Mar 2017
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Mitochondrial dysfunction is increasingly recognized as an important feature of multiple sclerosis (MS) pathology and may be relevant for clinical disease progression. However, it is unknown whether mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) levels in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) associate with disease progression and therapeutic response. OBJECTIVES: To evaluate whether CSF concentrations of mtDNA in MS patients can...
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