Researchers Expand Focus on Progressive Forms Of Multiple Sclerosis: Efforts to Pinpoint the Beginning of Disease May Yield Clues to Treatment.

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  • Susan Worley
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With disease-modifying treatments available for relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (MS), the quest for therapies for progressive MS has become a key focus of research.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • P & T : a peer-reviewed journal for formulary management

دوره 40 9  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2015