No evidence for MSRV viraemia and glial cell death in acute optic neuritis.

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  • A Petzold
  • H Perron
  • K T M Fernando
  • Gordon T Plant
چکیده

∗Department of Neuroinflammation, Neuroimmunology Group, Institute of Neurology, Queen Square, London, WC1N 3BG, United Kingdom. Fax: +44 207 837 8553, E-mail: [email protected] †BioMérieux, R&D Department, Neurological Programs, Bat.07 Pieèce 112, Chemin de L’Orme, F–69290 Marcy L’Etoile, France ‡Department of Neuroinflammation, MRI Group, Institute of Neurology, Queen Square, London, WC1N 3BG, United Kingdom. §The National Hospital of Neurology and Neurosurgery, Department of Neuro– ophthalmology, Box 93, Queen Square, London, WC1N 3BG, United Kingdom.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Multiple sclerosis

دوره 11 4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2005