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Natural killer cells in relapsing-remitting MS: effect of treatment with interferon beta-1B.
Neurology - 15 Jan 1999
Kastrukoff L F, Morgan N G, Zecchini D, White R, Petkau A J, Satoh J, Paty D W
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To determine the effect of treatment with interferon beta-1b (IFN-beta) on natural killer (NK) cell function and phenotype in relapsing-remitting MS (RRMS) patients, and their relationship to disease activity assessed both clinically and with serial MRI. BACKGROUND: NK cells may play a role in the immunopathogenesis of MS. Previously the authors reported a positive relationship between mean NK cell...
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