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Neurological Disease
New neurological disease study findings have been reported by F.H. Peng and colleagues
May 13th, 2008
"The serum uric acid (UA) levels were measured in 112 patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) and 794 patients with different types of other neurological diseases (OND) or healthy control group. Serum UA levels, along with relevant clinical parameters of MS and OND, were also investigated," researchers in Guangzhou, People's Republic of China report. "MS patients had significantly lower UA levels than those with transient ischemia attack (344.6 +/- 130.6 mu mol/ L, P = 0.000), cerebral hemorrhage (311.9 +/- 104.7 mu mol/ L, P = 0.000), cerebral infarction (291.3 +/- 101.6 mu mol/ L, P = 0.014) and the healthy control group (312.1 +/- 92.8 mu mol/ L, P = 0.000). MS...
Source: TB & Outbreaks Week (2008-05-13)
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