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Investigating the role of brain-derived neurotrophic factor in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis.
Genes, brain, and behavior - 1 Mar 2007
Liguori M, Fera F, Gioia M C, Valentino P, Manna I, Condino F, Cerasa A, La Russa A, Clodomiro A, Paolillo A, Nisticò R, Vercillo L, Cittadella R, Quattrone A
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Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a common, heterogeneous disorder of the central nervous system with a complex trait composed of both genetic and environmental factors. Recently, scientific interest has increased in defining factors that possibly contribute to brain functional plasticity; the results might be useful to assess the relationship between MS lesion burden and clinical events, as well as explaining the...
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