Slowly expanding/evolving lesions as a magnetic resonance imaging marker of chronic active multiple sclerosis lesions

2018207 citationsJournal Articlehybrid Open Access

Authors

Colm Elliott · NeuroRx Research (Canada)

Jerry S. Wolinsky · The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

Stephen L. Hauser · University of California, San Francisco

Ludwig Kappos · University of Basel

Frederik Barkhof · University College London

Corrado Bernasconi · Roche (Switzerland)

Wei Wei

Abstract

We suggest that SELs reflect chronic tissue loss in the absence of ongoing acute inflammation. SELs may represent a conventional brain MRI correlate of chronic active MS lesions and a candidate biomarker for smoldering inflammation in MS.

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Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research Systemic Sclerosis and Related Diseases

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Published in: Multiple Sclerosis Journal

Volume 25, Issue 14, pp. 1915-1925

DOI: 10.1177/1352458518814117

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Slowly expanding/evolving lesions as a magnetic resonance imaging marker of chronic active multiple sclerosis lesions

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