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  Multiple sclerosis with and without CSF bands: clinically indistinguishable but immunogenetically distinct

summary: This study suggests that patients with and without oligoclonal bands, which are markers of inflammation commonly found in the spinal fluid of patients with MS, may have different genetic subtypes.

authors: Imrell K, Landtblom AM, Hillert J, Masterman T.

source: Neurology. 2006 Sep 26;67(6):1062-4.

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    Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)
    Gene
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    Immunoglobulin
    Immunosuppressio
    Inflammation
    Multiple sclerosis
    Oligoclonal bands
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