The chemokine CXCL13 is a prognostic marker in clinically isolated syndrome (CIS).

BACKGROUND: There is increasing recognition of the importance of B lymphocytes in the immunopathogenesis of multiple sclerosis (MS), encouraging the evaluation of B cell-associated biomarkers in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). We aimed to evaluate the relevance of the B cell chemoattractant CXCL13 as...

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Main Authors: Johannes Brettschneider, Anne Czerwoniak, Makbule Senel, Lubin Fang, Jan Kassubek, Elmar Pinkhardt, Florian Lauda, Tamara Kapfer, Sarah Jesse, Vera Lehmensiek, Albert C Ludolph, Markus Otto, Hayrettin Tumani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2916843?pdf=render