Intermittent cyclophosphamide pulse therapy in progressive multiple sclerosis: final report of the Northeast Cooperative Multiple Sclerosis Treatment Group.

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Published in Neurology on May 01, 1993

Authors

H L Weiner1, G A Mackin, E J Orav, D A Hafler, D M Dawson, Y LaPierre, R Herndon, J R Lehrich, S L Hauser, A Turel

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1: Multiple Sclerosis Unit of the Center for Neurologic Diseases, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA.

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