Response to Interferon Beta-1a Treatment in African American Multiple Sclerosis Patients
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Response to interferon beta-1a treatment in African American multiple sclerosis patients.
BACKGROUND African Americans (AAs) with multiple sclerosis (MS) seem to have a more severe disease course than white Americans (WAs). To our knowledge, it is not known to what extent treatment with interferon beta-1a will effect the MS disease course within the AA population. OBJECTIVE To compare the response to treatment with interferon beta-1a between AA and WA MS patients. DESIGN This is...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Neurology
سال: 2005
ISSN: 0003-9942
DOI: 10.1001/archneur.62.11.1681