Effect of high-dose simvastatin on brain atrophy and disability in secondary progressive multiple sclerosis (MS-STAT): a randomised, placebo-controlled, phase 2 trial

Summary Background Secondary progressive multiple sclerosis, for which no satisfactory treatment presently exists, accounts for most of the disability in patients with multiple sclerosis. Simvastatin, which is widely used for treatment of vascular disease, with its excellent safety profile, has immu...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Lancet (British edition) 2014-06, Vol.383 (9936), p.2213-2221
Hauptverfasser: Chataway, Jeremy, Dr, Schuerer, Nadine, PhD, Alsanousi, Ali, PhD, Chan, Dennis, PhD, MacManus, David, BSc, Hunter, Kelvin, Anderson, Val, PhD, Bangham, Charles R M, Prof, Clegg, Shona, BSc, Nielsen, Casper, PhD, Fox, Nick C, Prof, Wilkie, David, MA, Nicholas, Jennifer M, PhD, Calder, Virginia L, PhD, Greenwood, John, Prof, Frost, Chris, Prof, Nicholas, Richard, PhD
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