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  Antimyelin antibodies with no progression to multiple sclerosis

summary: The authors studied the CSF of patients with their first clinical episode suggestive of MS. They evaluated the association between the presence of antibodies to myelin and a greater chance of developing MS, but found no clear correlation.

authors: Pelayo R, Tintore M, Montalban X, Rovira A, Espejo C, Reindl M, Berger T.

source: N Engl J Med. 2007 Jan 25;356(4):426-8

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    Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)
    Multiple sclerosis
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