The spectrum of neuromyelitis optica.
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Summary
Data suggest that autoantibodies to aquaporin 4 derived from peripheral B cells cause the activation of complement, inflammatory demyelination, and necrosis that is seen in neuromyelitis optica.
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- review
- Published
- 2007-09-01
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- 2,107
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Keywords
Neuromyelitis optica, Multiple sclerosis, Medicine, Aquaporin 4, Autoantibody
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