Gender effect on neurodegeneration and myelin markers in an animal model for multiple sclerosis

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Multiple sclerosis (MS) varies considerably in its incidence and progression in females and males. In spite of clinical evidence, relatively few studies have explored molecular mechanisms possibly involved in gender-related differenc...

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Main Authors: Massella Alessandro, D'Intino Giulia, Fernández Mercedes, Sivilia Sandra, Lorenzini Luca, Giatti Silvia, Melcangi Roberto C, Calzà Laura, Giardino Luciana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-01-01
Series:BMC Neuroscience
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rat
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2202/13/12