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Could coenzyme Q10 supplementation have a role in the treatment of anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis?

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  1. Servicio de Neurologia, Hospital Universitario “Dr. José E. González”, Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, Madero y Gonzalitos S/N, 64700, Monterrey, NL, Mexico

    Ricardo Rangel-Guerra & Carlos Rodrigo Camara-Lemarroy

  2. Departamento de Medicina Interna, Hospital Universitario “Dr. José E. González”, Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, Madero y Gonzalitos S/N, 64700, Monterrey, NL, Mexico

    Carlos Rodrigo Camara-Lemarroy, Gisela Garcia-Arellano, Ana Catalina Rodriguez-Martinez & Dionicio Angel Galarza-Delgado

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Rangel-Guerra, R., Camara-Lemarroy, C.R., Garcia-Arellano, G. et al. Could coenzyme Q10 supplementation have a role in the treatment of anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis?. Acta Neurol Belg 115, 85–86 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13760-014-0299-6

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