Open AccessCorrection: Immune Parameters That Distinguish Multiple Sclerosis Patients from Patients with Other Neurological Disorders at Presentation
Author(s) -
Αthanasia Mouzaki,
Maria Rodi,
Nikolaos Dimisianos,
Andreas Emmanuil,
Dimitra Kalavrizioti,
Rosa Lagoudaki,
Nikolaos Grigoriadis,
Panagiotis Papathanasopoulos
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
plos one
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.99
H-Index - 332
ISSN - 1932-6203
DOI - 10.1371/journal.pone.0151411
Subject(s) - neurology , multiple sclerosis , medicine , index (typography) , set (abstract data type) , presentation (obstetrics) , pediatrics , psychology , immunology , psychiatry , computer science , surgery , world wide web , programming language
The authors wish to clarify the methodological information for this paper. Regarding the patients included in the study, the patient samples that were from the Department of Neurology, AHEPA University Hospital (Thessaloniki, Greece) were included in the control groups. Specifically, 11 were included in the IND group, 4 in the NIND group, and 1 in the SC group. Regarding the parameters of the IgG index that were used in the analyses included in the study, i.e., IgG index, QIgG, QAlb: Because the individual values of IgG and albumin that are required for the calculation of the parameters above were missing from the patient files, the authors measured them in all of the samples in order to acquire the complete set of data needed for their analyses. This was done as follows:
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