Table 4.

MS and healthy control cohort characteristics.

	MS subjects (n = 21)	Control subjects (n = 27)
Age at draw (mean ± SD years)	32.7 ± 8.6	33.9 ± 9.6
Male/female	8/13	13/14
Race	95% Caucasian, 4.7% Asian	88.9% Caucasian, 11.1% Asian
Disease duration (mean ± SD years)	4.4 ± 7.0
Patient classifications	100% RRMS
Therapy	100% untreated

RRMS, Relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis.