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summary: This study applied Positron Emission Tomography to a group of recent RR-MS patients with low disability, suggesting that demyelinating lesions in MS mainly have a remote effect on cortical, basal ganglia and cerebellum metabolism and that regional cortical compensatory mechanisms may be observed concurrently.
source: J Neurol Sci. 2006 Apr 25; [Epub ahead of print]
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glossary:
Cerebellum
Disability
Glial cells
Lesion
Multiple sclerosis
Myelin
Plaque
Relapsing/remitting MS
Sclerosis
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