Markedly increased CSF interleukin-6 levels in neuromyelitis optica, but not in multiple sclerosis

Journal of Neurology

Volumn 256, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 2082-2084

  Uzawa, Akiyuki ^a   Mori, Masahiro ^a   Ito, Michihiro ^b   Uchida, Tomohiko ^a   Hayakawa, Sei ^a   Masuda, Saeko ^a   Kuwabara, Satoshi ^a  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b CHIBA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cerebrospinal fluid; Cytokine; Interleukin 6; Multiple sclerosis; Neuromyelitis optica

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 6; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ARTICLE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FLUORESCENCE ACTIVATED CELL SORTING; HELPER CELL; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; MYELOOPTIC NEUROPATHY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELAPSE;

CYTOKINES; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-6; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NEUROMYELITIS OPTICA; T-LYMPHOCYTES, HELPER-INDUCER; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 71849113120     PISSN: 03405354     EISSN: 14321459     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00415-009-5274-4     Document Type: Article

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