Neuroinflammation drives anxiety and depression in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis

Conclusions: Mood alterations are induced by intrathecal inflammation, even though not clinically apparent, and are able to predict inflammatory reactivations in RRMS. Inflammation is therefore a biological event, not less important than the traditional psychosocial factors, involved in mood disorders.

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Source: Neurology - September 25, 2017 Category: Neurology Authors: Rossi, S., Studer, V., Motta, C., Polidoro, S., Perugini, J., Macchiarulo, G., Giovannetti, A. M., Pareja-Gutierrez, L., Calo, A., Colonna, I., Furlan, R., Martino, G., Centonze, D. Tags: All Psychiatric disorders, Depression, Multiple sclerosis ARTICLE Source Type: research