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summary: The authors, using a new MRI technique, looked at spinal cord lesions of rats affected by the animal form of MS. They found that this technique was very effective in detecting neuronal damage distant from inflammation sites.
authors: DeBoy CA, Zhang J, Dike S, Shats I, Jones M, Reich DS, Mori S, Nguyen T, Rothstein B, Miller RH, Griffin JT, Kerr DA, Calabresi PA.
source: Brain. 2007 Aug;130(Pt 8):2199-210.
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Axon
Inflammation
Lesion
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Myelin
Neuron
Plaque
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