Vitamin D status predicts new brain magnetic resonance imaging activity in multiple sclerosis – Mowry – 2012 – Annals of Neurology – Wiley Online Library

Posted on January 15, 2013 by Maurice Preter MD

Vitamin D and New MRI Lesions >>In univariate models, each 10ng/ml higher vitamin D level was associated with a 15% lower risk of later developing new T2 lesions (IRR, 0.85; 95% CI, 0.76–0.95; p = 0.005). The multivariate results were … Continue reading →

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Vitamin D status predicts new brain magnetic reso… [Ann Neurol. 2012] – PubMed – NCBI

Posted on January 15, 2013 by Maurice Preter MD

Ann Neurol. 2012 Aug;72(2):234-40. doi: 10.1002/ana.23591. Vitamin D status predicts new brain magnetic resonance imaging activity in multiple sclerosis. Mowry EM, Waubant E, McCulloch CE, Okuda DT, Evangelista AA, Lincoln RR, Gourraud PA, Brenneman D, Owen MC, Qualley P, Bucci … Continue reading →

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The influence of nutritional factors on the prognosis of multiple sclerosis : Article : Nature Reviews Neurology

Posted on January 11, 2013 by Maurice Preter MD

    Nature Reviews Neurology 8, 678-689 (December 2012) | doi:10.1038/nrneurol.2012.194 Subject Categories: Neuroimmunology and neuroinflammation | White matter disease The influence of nutritional factors on the prognosis of multiple sclerosis Gloria von Geldern & Ellen M. Mowry  About the … Continue reading →

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Can MRI screen for CSF biomarkers in neurodegenerative disease?

Posted on January 7, 2013 by Maurice Preter MD

Imaging advances are always potentially interesting but the immediate risk might be more dementia diagnoses delivered without much regard to functional context, and without proper support and follow-up. Can MRI screen for CSF biomarkers in neurodegenerative disease? Corey T. McMillan, … Continue reading →

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Scientists plead for urgent action to tackle the growing dementia crisis | Society | The Observer

Posted on January 6, 2013 by Maurice Preter MD

Scientists plead for urgent action to tackle the growing dementia crisis As the number of sufferers from dementia nears a million, and drugs companies fail to find therapies that work, doctors fear services may soon become overwhelmed via Scientists plead … Continue reading →

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