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Comment
. 2010 Jun;176(6):2599-601.
doi: 10.2353/ajpath.2010.100200. Epub 2010 Apr 15.

The impact of fingolimod (FTY720) in neuroimmunologic diseases: mechanisms beyond immunomodulation

Aiden Haghikia  1 , Ralf Gold
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Comment

The impact of fingolimod (FTY720) in neuroimmunologic diseases: mechanisms beyond immunomodulation

Aiden Haghikia et al. Am J Pathol. 2010 Jun.

Abstract

This commentary discusses the non-immune effects of fingolimod on neuroimmunological diseases.

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