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Cytokines and Onchocerciasis-Associated Epilepsy, a Pilot Study and Review of the Literature

Neuro-inflammation may be associated with onchocerciasis-associated epilepsy (OAE) but thus far very few immunological studies have been performed in children with this form of epilepsy. In a pilot study we measured the cytokine levels in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) of persons with OAE from Maridi, So...

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Autores principales:	Vieri, Melissa Krizia, Hotterbeekx, An, Raimon, Stephen, Abd-Elfarag, Gasim, Mukendi, Deby, Carter, Jane Y., Kumar-Singh, Samir, Colebunders, Robert
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	MDPI 2021
Materias:	Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7998365/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33799934 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/pathogens10030310

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