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smoking x MS: quit ASAP

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The impact of modifiable risk factors on lesion burden in patients with early multiple sclerosis (2020)
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/a ... 4819309575

"...Our results show that smoking status, probably due to chronic vascular and neurotoxic effects of the cigarette components, can affect the brain damage from the early stages of MS. No association was observed with the other explored modifiable risk factors ..."
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