Serum lipid profiles are associated with disability and MRI outcomes in multiple sclerosis

Serum lipid profiles are associated with disability and MRI outcomes in multiple sclerosis

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The breakdown of the blood-brain-barrier vascular endothelium is critical for entry of immune cells into the MS brain. Vascular co-morbidities are associated with increased risk of progression. Dyslipidemia, elevated LDL and reduced...

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Main Authors: Weinstock-Guttman Bianca, Zivadinov Robert, Mahfooz Naeem, Carl Ellen, Drake Allison, Schneider Jaclyn, Teter Barbara, Hussein Sara, Mehta Bijal, Weiskopf Marc, Durfee Jacqueline, Bergsland Niels, Ramanathan Murali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-10-01
Series:Journal of Neuroinflammation
Subjects:
Multiple sclerosis
diet
lipid profile
MRI
environmental factors
gene-environment interactions
lesion volume
brain atrophy
Online Access:http://www.jneuroinflammation.com/content/8/1/127

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