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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 May 29.
Published in final edited form as: J Neuroimmunol. 2009 Apr 3;210(1-2):92–99. doi: 10.1016/j.jneuroim.2009.03.008

Table 1. Information of patients and healthy control.

MS+IFN β1a: MS patients were treated with interferon β- a 30 mcg IM weekly for at least 12 months. MS+Natalizumab: MS patients received at least three courses of natalizumab infusion (300mg IV), following the recommendations outlined in the US Food and Drug Administration-mandated Tysabri Outreach Unified Commitment to Health (TOUCH) program, and tested negative for anti-natalizumab antibodies. All patients gave written informed consent, and all study protocols were approved by CCF IRB.

Healthy Control MS+IFN β1a MS+Natalizumab
Total 10 4 9
Female:Male 7:3 2:2 6:3
Age (y/o) 30.4±9.1 42.9±10.2 39±8.1