Multiple sclerosis: Oligoclonal bands still yield clues about multiple sclerosis

Anne H. Cross; Gregory F. Wu

doi:10.1038/nrneurol.2010.142

Multiple sclerosis: Oligoclonal bands still yield clues about multiple sclerosis

Anne H. Cross, Gregory F. Wu

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Abstract

Oligoclonal bands are present in the cerebrospinal fluid of most patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) and represent a useful diagnostic measure. Two recent studies indicate that the identification of such bands might provide insight into the underlying mechanism of disease in MS and guide the treatment of individuals with this disorder.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	588-589
Number of pages	2
Journal	Nature Reviews Neurology
Volume	6
Issue number	11
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1038/nrneurol.2010.142
State	Published - Nov 2010

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Multiple sclerosis: Oligoclonal bands still yield clues about multiple sclerosis

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