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Brain natriuretic peptide as a marker of cardiac toxicity in patients with multiple sclerosis treated with mitoxantrone

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  1. Dept. of Clinical Sciences, Università degli Studi di Milano, Via G. B.Grassi 74, 20157, Milano, Italia

    P. Bertora & C. Mariani

  2. 2nd Dept. of Internal Medicine, Azienda Ospedaliera L. Sacco, Milano

    D. Torzillo

  3. Endocrinology Laboratory, Azienda Ospedaliera L. Sacco, Milano

    G. Baldi & T. Vago

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Bertora, P., Torzillo, D., Baldi, G. et al. Brain natriuretic peptide as a marker of cardiac toxicity in patients with multiple sclerosis treated with mitoxantrone. J Neurol 255, 140–141 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00415-007-0689-2

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