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summary: In recent years it has been appreciated that MS affects grey as well as white matter in the brain. This article gives an overview of the importance of grey matter involvement in MS and reviews different theories on how it occurs as well as MRI techniques to detect it.
authors: Geurts JJ, Barkhof F
source: Lancet Neurol. 2008 Sep;7(9):841-51.
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glossary:
Brain
Grey matter
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Multiple sclerosis
Sclerosis
White matter
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