Aquaporin-4 Gene Polymorphisms in Neuromyelitis Optica and Recurrent Optic Neuritis
TURKISH JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGY, vol.26, no.2, pp.122-125, 2020 (ESCI, Scopus, TRDizin)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 26 Issue: 2
- Publication Date: 2020
- Doi Number: 10.4274/tnd.2020.56492
- Journal Name: TURKISH JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGY
- Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, CINAHL, EMBASE, Directory of Open Access Journals, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
- Page Numbers: pp.122-125
- Keywords: Neuromyelitis optica, recurrent optic neuritis, polymorphism aquaporin-4, SPECTRUM DISORDERS, CHINESE PATIENTS, ASSOCIATION, AQP4
- Acibadem Mehmet Ali Aydinlar University Affiliated: No
Abstract
Objective: Although Aquaporin-4 (Aqp-4) gene polymorphisms have been extensively studied in neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD), there is little evidence on the involvement of Aqp-4 in the pathogenesis of relapsing optic neuritis (RON).