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- Title
Antibodies to Epstein-Barr virus and MRI disease activity in multiple sclerosis.
- Authors
Kvistad, Silje; Myhr, Kjell-Morten; Holmøy, Trygve; Bakke, Søren; Beiske, Antonie G; Bjerve, Kristian S; Hovdal, Harald; Løken-Amsrud, Kristin I; Lilleås, Finn; Midgard, Rune; Njølstad, Gro; Pedersen, Tom; Benth, Jūratė Šaltytė; Wergeland, Stig; Torkildsen, Øivind
- Abstract
The article examines the reflection of Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) antibody levels in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) disease activity in multiple sclerosis and as EBV treatment response biomarkers. The study indicates the relation of higher anti-EBNA-1 immunoglobulin G levels to increased MRI activity.
- Subjects
EPSTEIN-Barr virus genetics; VIRAL genetics; VIRAL antibodies; MAGNETIC resonance imaging; MULTIPLE sclerosis diagnosis; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; THERAPEUTICS
- Publication
Multiple Sclerosis Journal, 2014, Vol 20, Issue 14, p1833
- ISSN
1352-4585
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1177/1352458514533843