The UK patient experience of relapse in Multiple Sclerosis treated with first disease modifying therapies
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Multiple sclerosis and disease-modifying therapies.
Mia T. Minen, MD Steven Karceski, MD Over the past 18 years, treatments for multiple sclerosis (MS) called disease-modifying therapies (DMTs) have been developed. These therapies are designed to decrease the number of MS attacks, and to slow the progression of the disease. They have become a standard part of the current treatment for MS. There are different classes of the currently available DM...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2211-0348
DOI: 10.1016/j.msard.2014.02.006