Oligoclonal IgG bands in the cerebrospinal fluid of portuguese patients with multiple sclerosis: negative results indicate benign disease Bandas oligoclonais da IgG no líquido céfalo-raquidiano de doentes portugueses com esclerose múltipla: resultados negativos indicam doença benigna

We assessed the frequency of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) restricted oligoclonal IgG bands (IgG-OCB) in Portuguese multiple sclerosis (MS) patients and its relationship with outcome. Paired CSF/serum samples of 406 patients with neurological disorders were submitted to isoelectric focusing with immunod...

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Main Authors: Maria José Sá, Lucinda Sequeira, Maria Edite Rio, Edward J. Thompson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações 2005-06-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2005000300001
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