cerebrospinal fluid flow is reduced in MS
Posted: Fri Dec 21, 2018 1:37 am
Dynamic 11C-PiB PET shows cerebrospinal fluid flow alterations in Alzheimer's disease and multiple sclerosis
https://www.biorxiv.org/content/early/2018/12/13/493734
Conclusion:
Overall, these results indicate that dynamic 11C-PiB PET can be used to observe pathological changes in cerebrospinal fluid dynamics and that cerebrospinal fluid-mediated clearance is reduced in Alzheimer's disease and multiple sclerosis compared to healthy controls.
https://www.biorxiv.org/content/early/2018/12/13/493734
Conclusion:
Overall, these results indicate that dynamic 11C-PiB PET can be used to observe pathological changes in cerebrospinal fluid dynamics and that cerebrospinal fluid-mediated clearance is reduced in Alzheimer's disease and multiple sclerosis compared to healthy controls.