multiple sclerosis (ms) is an autoimmune disease of the central nervous system associated to myelin loss and neurodegeneration. clinically patients suffer from diverse symptoms and face the risk to become wheelchair-bound. at the moment ms is incurable, thus there is an unmet need for therapeutic options.

the mean age of ftd onset is much younger than that of alzheimers disease. behavioral disturbances occur in early stages of ftd, and social dysfunction and personality deterioration may ensue. for this reason, it may be misdiagnosed with other psychiatric disorders. therefore, more careful observation and concern is required for proper diagnosis. our report is about a patient who was misdiagnos...

important degenerative disease of brain.1,2 Several theories have been raised for Alzheimer disease including genetic deficiencies, slowly-progressive viral diseases, neutrophilic factors deficiencies, amyloid, free radicals, mitochondrial deficiencies and glutamate poisoning.3,4 One important phenomenon in these diseases is changes observed in copper and iron homeostasis.5,6 Since iron serum l...