‘Time is brain’ also in multiple sclerosis
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'Time is brain' also in multiple sclerosis.
The review by Goodin and Bates in this issue 1 on treating multiple sclerosis (MS) when it might first be heralding is indeed timely for a number of reasons. First, virtually all of the first line current disease modifying drugs (interferon beta and glatiramer acetate) have now been shown to be effective at the stage called 'CIS' or the first 'clinically isolated syndrome' in reducing the chanc...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Multiple Sclerosis Journal
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1352-4585,1477-0970
DOI: 10.1177/1352458509345920