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Association of APOE Serum Levels and APOE ε2, ε3, and ε4 Alleles with Optic Neuritis.
Genes - 1 Jul 2022
Momkute Liucija, Vilkeviciute Alvita, Gedvilaite Greta, Dubinskaite Gabriele, Kriauciuniene Loresa, Liutkeviciene Rasa
Abstract excerpt
Optical neuritis (ON), otherwise known as optical nerve damage, is a term used to describe various environmental and body conditions that lead to optic nerve dysfunction. Neurologists are well aware of conditions that cause optic neuropathy, such as trauma, infections, malnutrition, and various toxins. As optic neuritis is a multifactorial demyelinating or infectious process, genetic predisposition may also...
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