Measurement of MxA mRNA or protein as a biomarker of IFNβ bioactivity -: Detection of antibody-mediated decreased bioactivity (ADB)

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Pachner, AR
Bertolotto, A
Deisenhammer, F
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[1] UMDNJ New Jersey Med Sch, Dept Neurol & Neurosci, Newark, NJ 07102 USA
[2] CreSM & Neurol Clin, Orbassano, TO, Italy
[3] Univ Innsbruck, A-6020 Innsbruck, Austria
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10.1212/01.WNL.0000092361.04511.D0
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R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
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Myxovirus A (MxA) is a protein that is specifically induced by treatment with type I cytokines and has proven to be a reliable biomarker of interferon-beta (IFNbeta) bioactivity. IFNbeta-induced MxA can be measured as either protein or mRNA in the blood of IFNbeta-treated patients with MS. In patients with MS who are treated with IFNbeta, loss of the MxA response is caused by high levels of anti-IFNbeta antibodies and is a sensitive marker of lost bioactivity.
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