TRAPS and MS: Two diseases or an MS mimic?

Neurology

Volumn 70, Issue 13 PART 2, 2008, Pages 1077-1078

  Sriram, Subramaniam ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ETANERCEPT; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR RECEPTOR 1;

DEMYELINATING DISEASE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDITORIAL; GENE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR RECEPTOR 1 GENE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR RECEPTOR ASSOCIATED PERIODIC SYNDROME;

EID: 41549140540     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000307670.62365.08     Document Type: Editorial

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