Increased cortical lesion load and intrathecal inflammation is associated with oligoclonal bands in multiple sclerosis patients: a combined CSF and MRI study

BACKGROUND: Although IgG oligoclonal bands (OCBs) in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) are a frequent phenomenon in multiple sclerosis (MS) patients, their relationship with grey matter lesions, intrathecal/meningeal inflammation and clinical evolution has not been clarified yet. The aim of our study wa...

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Published in:J Neuroinflammation
Main Authors: Farina, Gabriele, Magliozzi, Roberta, Pitteri, Marco, Reynolds, Richard, Rossi, Stefania, Gajofatto, Alberto, Benedetti, Maria Donata, Facchiano, Francesco, Monaco, Salvatore, Calabrese, Massimiliano
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5319028/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28222766
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12974-017-0812-y
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