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  Comparison of Fixed and Live Cell-Based Assay for the Detection of AChR and MuSK Antibodies in Myasthenia Gravis

  Gregorio Spagni, Matteo Gastaldi, Pietro Businaro, Zeineb Chemkhi, Cinzia Carrozza, Giovanni Mascagna, Silvia Falso, Silvia Scaranzin, Diego Franciotta, Amelia Evoli, Valentina Damato

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  Early-Stage Contactin-Associated Protein-like 2 Limbic EncephalitisClues for Diagnosis

  Jeanne Benoit, Sergio Muñiz-Castrillo, Alberto Vogrig, Antonio Farina, Anne-Laurie Pinto, Geraldine Picard, Veronique Rogemond, Deborah Guery, Agusti Alentorn, Dimitri Psimaras, Sylvain Rheims, Jérôme Honnorat, Bastien Joubert

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  Senescent-like Blood Lymphocytes and Disease Progression in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

  Ozlem Yildiz, Johannes Schroth, Timothy Tree, Martin R. Turner, Pamela J. Shaw, Sian M. Henson, Andrea Malaspina

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  Longitudinal Postvaccine SARS-CoV-2 Immunoglobulin G Titers, Memory B-Cell Responses, and Risk of COVID-19 in Multiple Sclerosis Over 1 Year

  Giulio Disanto, Alice Galante, Marco Cantu', Rosaria Sacco, Federico Mele, Jennifer Jessica Eisler, Franco Keller, Enos Bernasconi, Federica Sallusto, Chiara Zecca, Claudio Gobbi

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  Neurofilament Light Chain Levels Are Predictive of Clinical Conversion in Radiologically Isolated Syndrome

  Manon Rival, Eric Thouvenot, Lucile Du Trieu de Terdonck, Sabine Laurent-Chabalier, Christophe Demattei, Ugur Uygunoglu, Giovanni Castelnovo, Mikael Cohen, Darin T. Okuda, Orhun H. Kantarci, Daniel Pelletier, Christina Azevedo, Philippe Marin, Sylvain Lehmann, Aksel Siva, Thibault Mura, Christine Lebrun-Frenay

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  Effect of Estimated Blood Volume and Body Mass Index on GFAP and NfL Levels in the Serum and CSF of Patients With Multiple Sclerosis

  Yavor Yalachkov, Jan Hendrik Schäfer, Jasmin Jakob, Lucie Friedauer, Falk Steffen, Stefan Bittner, Christian Foerch, Martin Alexander Schaller-Paule

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  Single-Cell Transcriptomics Identifies Brain Endothelium Inflammatory Networks in Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis

  Antoine Philippe Fournier, Olivier Tastet, Marc Charabati, Chloé Hoornaert, Lyne Bourbonnière, Wendy Klement, Sandra Larouche, Fiona Tea, Yu Chang Wang, Catherine Larochelle, Nathalie Arbour, Jiannis Ragoussis, Stephanie Zandee, Alexandre Prat

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  Guillain-Barré Syndrome Following Zika Virus Infection Is Associated With a Diverse Spectrum of Peripheral Nerve Reactive Antibodies

  Alexander J. Davies, Cinta Lleixà, Ana M. Siles, Dawn S. Gourlay, Georgina Berridge, Wanwisa Dejnirattisai, Carolina Ramírez-Santana, Juan-Manuel Anaya, Andrew K. Falconar, Claudia M. Romero-Vivas, Lyda Osorio, Beatriz Parra, Gavin R. Screaton, Juthathip Mongkolsapaya, Roman Fischer, Carlos A. Pardo, Susan K. Halstead, Hugh J. Willison, Luis Querol, Simon Rinaldi

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  Specific Patterns of Immune Cell Dynamics May Explain the Early Onset and Prolonged Efficacy of Cladribine TabletsA MAGNIFY-MS Substudy

  Heinz Wiendl, Klaus Schmierer, Suzanne Hodgkinson, Tobias Derfuss, Andrew Chan, Finn Sellebjerg, Anat Achiron, Xavier Montalban, Alexandre Prat, Nicola De Stefano, Frederik Barkhof, Letizia Leocani, Patrick Vermersch, Anita Chudecka, Claire Mwape, Kristina H. Holmberg, Ursula Boschert, Sanjeev Roy

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  Kappa Free Light Chain Biomarkers Are Efficient for the Diagnosis of Multiple SclerosisA Large Multicenter Cohort Study

  Michael Levraut, Sabine Laurent-Chabalier, Xavier Ayrignac, Kévin Bigaut, Manon Rival, Sanae Squalli, Hélène Zéphir, Tifanie Alberto, Jean-David Pekar, Jonathan Ciron, Damien Biotti, Bénédicte Puissant-Lubrano, Jean-Philippe Camdessanché, Yannick Tholance, Olivier Casez, Bertrand Toussaint, Jeanne Marion, Thibault Moreau, Daniela Lakomy, Audrey Thomasset, Elisabeth Maillart, Delphine Sterlin, Aude Maurousset, Auriane Rocher, David Axel Laplaud, Edith Bigot-Corbel, Pierre-Olivier Bertho, Jean Pelletier, Joseph Boucraut, Pierre Labauge, Thierry Vincent, Jérôme De Sèze, Isabelle Jahn, Barbara Seitz-Polski, Eric Thouvenot, Christine Lebrun-Frenay

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  Serum Levels of CXCL13 Are Associated With Teriflunomide Response in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis

  Nicolás Fissolo, Agustin Pappolla, Jordi Rio, Luisa M. Villar, Santiago Perez-Hoyos, Alex Sanchez, Lucía Gutierrez, Xavier Montalban, Manuel Comabella

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  Serum GFAP and NfL Levels Differentiate Subsequent Progression and Disease Activity in Patients With Progressive Multiple Sclerosis

  Christian Barro, Brian C. Healy, Yanqing Liu, Shrishti Saxena, Anu Paul, Mariann Polgar-Turcsanyi, Charles R.G. Guttmann, Rohit Bakshi, Harald Kropshofer, Howard L. Weiner, Tanuja Chitnis

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  Serum Neurofilament Identifies Patients With Multiple Sclerosis With Severe Focal Axonal Damage in a 6-Year Longitudinal Cohort

  Falk Steffen, Timo Uphaus, Nina Ripfel, Vinzenz Fleischer, Muriel Schraad, Gabriel Gonzalez-Escamilla, Sinah Engel, Sergiu Groppa, Frauke Zipp, Stefan Bittner

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  Sustained Low Relapse Rate With Highly Variable B-Cell Repopulation Dynamics With Extended Rituximab Dosing Intervals in Multiple Sclerosis

  Chiara Starvaggi Cucuzza, Elisa Longinetti, Nicolas Ruffin, Björn Evertsson, Ingrid Kockum, Maja Jagodic, Faiez Al Nimer, Thomas Frisell, Fredrik Piehl

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  CD59 Expression in Skeletal Muscles and Its Role in Myasthenia Gravis

  Kazuo Iwasa, Yutaka Furukawa, Hiroaki Yoshikawa, Masahito Yamada, Kenjiro Ono

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  Anti-Hu Antibodies in Patients With Neurologic Side Effects of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors

  Antonio Farina, Macarena Villagrán-García, Nicolás Lundahl Ciano-Petersen, Alberto Vogrig, Sergio Muñiz-Castrillo, Luc Taillandier, Maud Michaud, Mathilde Lefilliatre, Adrien Wang, Zoe Lepine, Géraldine Picard, Valentin Wucher, Maroua Dhairi, Nicole Fabien, David Goncalves, Véronique Rogemond, Bastien Joubert, Jèrôme Honnorat

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  More Efficient Complement Activation by Anti–Aquaporin-4 Compared With Anti–Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibodies

  Magdalena Lerch, Kathrin Schanda, Eliott Lafon, Reinhard Würzner, Sara Mariotto, Alessandro Dinoto, Eva Maria Wendel, Christian Lechner, Harald Hegen, Kevin Rostásy, Thomas Berger, Doris Wilflingseder, Romana Höftberger, Markus Reindl

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  Association of Vitamin D Polygenic Risk Scores and Disease Outcome in People With Multiple Sclerosis

  Eleni S. Vasileiou, Chen Hu, Charles N. Bernstein, Fred Lublin, Jerry S. Wolinsky, Gary R. Cutter, Elias S. Sotirchos, Kaarina Kowalec, Amber Salter, Shiv Saidha, Ellen M. Mowry, Peter A. Calabresi, Ruth Ann Marrie, Kathryn C. Fitzgerald

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  Acute Inflammatory Diseases of the Central Nervous System After SARS-CoV-2 Vaccination

  Anna G. Francis, Kariem Elhadd, Valentina Camera, Monica Ferreira dos Santos, Chiara Rocchi, Poneh Adib-Samii, Bal Athwal, Kathrine Attfield, Andrew Barritt, Matthew Craner, Leonora Fisniku, Astrid K.N. Iversen, Oliver Leach, Lucy Matthews, Ian Redmond, Jonathan O'Riordan, Antonio Scalfari, Radu Tanasescu, Damian Wren, Saif Huda, Maria Isabel Leite, Lars Fugger, Jacqueline Palace

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  Early Immunotherapy and Longer Corticosteroid Treatment Are Associated With Lower Risk of Relapsing Disease Course in Pediatric MOGAD

  Margherita Nosadini, Michael Eyre, Thea Giacomini, Massimiliano Valeriani, Marida Della Corte, Andrea D. Praticò, Pietro Annovazzi, Ramona Cordani, Duccio Maria Cordelli, Giovanni Crichiutti, Gabriella Di Rosa, Valentina Dolcemascolo, Anna Fetta, Elena Freri, Paolo Gallo, Matteo Gastaldi, Tiziana Granata, Luisa Grazian, Raffaele Iorio, Martina Lombardini, Monica Margoni, Sara Mariotto, Sara Matricardi, Federico Melani, Nardo Nardocci, Laura Papetti, Alice Passarini, Francesco Pisani, Chiara Po', Marco Puthenparampil, Francesca Ragona, Salvatore Savasta, Sabrina Siliquini, Irene Toldo, Alessandra Tozzo, Emanuela Claudia Turco, Antonio Varone, Alberto Vogrig, Luigi Zuliani, Samuela Bugin, Sara Rossato, Alessandro Orsini, Gaetano Cantalupo, Maria Margherita Mancardi, Michela Ada Noris Ferilli, Thomas Foiadelli, Stefano Sartori

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  miRNA Signature in CSF From Patients With Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis

  María Muñoz-San Martín, Imma Gómez, Ana Quiroga-Varela, Marina Gonzalez-del Río, René Robles Cedeño, Gary Álvarez, Maria Buxó, Albert Miguela, Luisa M. Villar, Jessica Castillo-Villalba, Bonaventura Casanova, Ester Quintana, Lluís Ramió-Torrentà

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  Long-term Efficacy of Satralizumab in AQP4-IgG–Seropositive Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder From SAkuraSky and SAkuraStar

  Ingo Kleiter, Anthony Traboulsee, Jacqueline Palace, Takashi Yamamura, Kazuo Fujihara, Albert Saiz, Adil Javed, David Mayes, H-Christian von Büdingen, Gaelle Klingelschmitt, Daniela Stokmaier, Jeffrey L. Bennett

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