The quest for a myelin specific magnetic resonance marker of multiple sclerosis pathology : myelin water imaging

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disease of the central nervous system that is characterized by edema, inflammation, demyelination and axonal loss. However, the mechanisms underlying the clinical evolution and ultimate progression of MS and their relationship to these pathological features a...

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Main Author: Laule, Cornelia
Language:English
Published: 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/16945