Loss of aquaporin 4 in lesions of neuromyelitis optica: distinction from multiple sclerosis.

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Published in Brain on April 02, 2007

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T Misu1, K Fujihara, A Kakita, H Konno, M Nakamura, S Watanabe, T Takahashi, I Nakashima, H Takahashi, Y Itoyama

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1: Department of Neurology, Tohoku University School of Medicine, 1-1 Seiryomachi, Aobaku, Sendai 980-8574, Japan. misu@em.neurol.med.tohoku.ac.jp

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