Brain atrophy in multiple sclerosis: therapeutic, cognitive and clinical impact

ABSTRACT Multiple sclerosis (MS) was always considered as a white matter inflammatory disease. Today, there is an important body of evidence that supports the hypothesis that gray matter involvement and the neurodegenerative mechanism are at least partially independent from inflammation. Gray matter...

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Main Authors: Juan Ignacio Rojas, Liliana Patrucco, Jimena Miguez, Edgardo Cristiano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2016-03-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2016000300011&lng=en&tlng=en