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Osteopontin Elevated in CSF of Patients With MS
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Title Osteopontin Elevated in CSF of Patients With MS
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/575300?src=rss
Description Heightened levels of the proinflammatory cytokine osteopontin are found in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) of patients with multiple sclerosis (MS), according to a paper in the May issue of the Archives of Neurology. Reuters Health Information
Category Articles > Pathology and Lab Medicine
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Date May 31, 2008
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