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Band
(redirected from Oligoclonal bands)

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Band
Any range between two limits. For example, government regulation may establish a band of acceptable inflation rates and take steps to ensure they remain within that band.
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the disease-causing abilities of antibodies found in the oligoclonal bands in the spinal fluid of people with MS * the factors that cause B cells to be recruited to the brain and spinal cord * the potential predictive value of antibody patterns in people at high risk for developing clinically definite MS.
B cells and MS: research points to new treatments for MS by Richert, John / Inside MS
One could also evaluate other clinical characteristics, such as the presence of oligoclonal bands in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) or MRI findings, to determine if they enhance the identification of individuals with electronic evidence for MS, but we did not use these characteristics because of technical constraints and the probability that specificity would be reduced.
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1 mg/dl, glucose 54 mg/dl (102 mg/dl in the serum), and an increased cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) IgG index without oligoclonal bands.
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