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Until it receives Biogen's approval, Genentech also must stop working on ocrelizumab for a blindness disease called neuromyelitis optica, and stop work on a different drug for cancer, the panel ruled, according to Biogen.
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Neuromyelitis optica - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Victoria Jackson: 2009
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This optica carried a Buddy-Holly-type frame design, only in white.
Better than tequila? Survivor Puerto Vallarta, Episode 2 2007
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In the basal laminæ and floor-plate the pars optica hypothalami is developed; this comprises the anterior part of the tuber cinereum, the infundibulum and posterior lobe of the hypophysis, and the optic chiasma.
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For descriptive purposes, however, it is more convenient to consider the whole of the third ventricle and its boundaries together; this necessitates the inclusion, under this heading, of the pars optica hypothalami and the corresponding part of the third ventriclestructures which properly belong to the telencephalon.
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The telencephalon includes: (1) the cerebral hemispheres with their cavities, the lateral ventricles; and (2) the pars optica hypothalami and the anterior portion of the third ventricle (already described under the diencephalon).
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Velasco, El museo pictorico y escala optica (Madrid, 1715); Machado,
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 13: Revelation-Stock 1840-1916 1913
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A clue comes from a little known but equally devastating disease called neuromyelitis optica (NMO).
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A clue comes from a little known but equally devastating disease called neuromyelitis optica (NMO).
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He noted that rituximab has been used successfully in controlled and uncontrolled trials of multiple sclerosis and neuromyelitis optica.
MedPageToday.com - medical news plus CME for physicians 2010
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