New avenues of research on multiple sclerosis from the perspective of chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency paradigm

Reviews on Recent Clinical Trials

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 81-82

  Simka, Marian ^a  

^a Euromedic Specialist Clinics   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TISSUE ANTIGEN;

AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHRONIC CEREBROSPINAL VENOUS INSUFFICIENCY; EDITORIAL; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EPIGENETICS; HEREDITY; HUMAN; INTERNAL JUGULAR VEIN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERIPHERAL OCCLUSIVE ARTERY DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE INJURY; VASCULAR DISEASE; VEIN BLOOD FLOW; VEIN OCCLUSION;

CEREBRAL VEINS; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; HUMANS; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; SPINAL CORD; VENOUS INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 84860270788     PISSN: 15748871     EISSN: 18761038     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/157488712800100215     Document Type: Editorial

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