A comparison of brain magnetic resonance imaging lesions in multiple sclerosis by race with reference to disability progression

Abstract Background We compared the magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) features between Japanese and Caucasian patients with multiple sclerosis (MS), and identified the relationships between MRI features and disability. Methods From the baseline data of phase II fingolimod trials, 95 Japanese and 246...

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Main Authors: Yuri Nakamura, Laura Gaetano, Takuya Matsushita, Altermatt Anna, Till Sprenger, Ernst-Wilhelm Radue, Jens Wuerfel, Lorena Bauer, Michael Amann, Koji Shinoda, Noriko Isobe, Ryo Yamasaki, Takahiko Saida, Ludwig Kappos, Jun-ichi Kira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-09-01
Series:Journal of Neuroinflammation
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12974-018-1295-1