Document Type : Letter to the Editor
Authors
1 Neuroscience Research Group, Universal Scientific Education and Research Network, Tehran, Iran School of Medicine, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
2 Multiple Sclerosis Research Center, Neuroscience Institute, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
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