Different mechanisms might be involved in types of MS
Posted: Mon Mar 19, 2012 2:57 am
Different mechanisms might be involved in relapsing and progressive onset MS
Patients with relapsing onset Multiple Sclerosis (MS) who consumed alcohol, wine, coffee and fish on a regular basis took four to seven years longer to reach the point where they needed a walking aid than people who never consumed them. However the study, published in the April issue of the European Journal of Neurology, did not observe the same patterns in patients with progressive onset MS.
The authors say that the findings suggest that different mechanisms might be involved in how disability progresses in relapsing and progressive onset MS.... Read More - http://www.msrc.co.uk/index.cfm/fuseact ... pageid/722
Patients with relapsing onset Multiple Sclerosis (MS) who consumed alcohol, wine, coffee and fish on a regular basis took four to seven years longer to reach the point where they needed a walking aid than people who never consumed them. However the study, published in the April issue of the European Journal of Neurology, did not observe the same patterns in patients with progressive onset MS.
The authors say that the findings suggest that different mechanisms might be involved in how disability progresses in relapsing and progressive onset MS.... Read More - http://www.msrc.co.uk/index.cfm/fuseact ... pageid/722