Thesis
A clinical/immunological neuromyelitis optica association study
- Abstract:
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Neuromyelitis optica (NMO) and NMO spectrum disorders (NMOSD) are associated with the disease-specific autoantibody aquaporin-4 (AQP4-Ab), which is thought to be pathogenic. Some NMO/NMOSD patients do not have this antibody and may have different clinical and immuno-pathological disease characteristics, but previous clinical NMO/NMOSD studies have been confounded by inclusion of such patients.
To define better the characteristics of AQP4-Ab disease, disease course, outcomes and pre...
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Authors
Contributors
+ Palace, J
Division:
MSD
Department:
Clinical Neurosciences
Role:
Supervisor
+ Vincent, A
Division:
MSD
Department:
Clinical Neurosciences
Role:
Supervisor
Bibliographic Details
- Publication date:
- 2014
- Type of award:
- DPhil
- Level of award:
- Doctoral
- Awarding institution:
- Oxford University, UK
Item Description
- Language:
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English
- Keywords:
- Subjects:
- UUID:
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uuid:274bb81c-edce-4f6f-8330-172659ba99fc
- Local pid:
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ora:9788
- Deposit date:
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2015-01-22
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- Copyright holder:
- Joanna Louise Kitley
- Copyright date:
- 2014
- Notes:
- This thesis is not currently available in ORA.
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