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NAA is a Marker of Disability in Secondary-Progressive MS: A Proton MR Spectroscopic Imaging Study

B.S. Solanky, N.A. John, F. DeAngelis, J. Stutters, F. Prados, T. Schneider, R.A. Parker, C.J. Weir, A. Monteverdi, D. Plantone, A. Doshi, D. MacManus, I. Marshall, F. Barkhof, C.A.M. Gandini Wheeler-Kingshott, J. Chataway and for the MS-SMART Investigators
American Journal of Neuroradiology December 2020, 41 (12) 2209-2218; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A6809
B.S. Solanky
aFrom the Department of Neuroinflammation (B.S.S., N.A.J., F.D., J.S., F.P., D.P., A.D., D.M., C.A.M.G.W.-K., J.C.), Faculty of Brain Sciences, Queen Square Multiple Sclerosis Centre, UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology
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N.A. John
aFrom the Department of Neuroinflammation (B.S.S., N.A.J., F.D., J.S., F.P., D.P., A.D., D.M., C.A.M.G.W.-K., J.C.), Faculty of Brain Sciences, Queen Square Multiple Sclerosis Centre, UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology
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F. DeAngelis
aFrom the Department of Neuroinflammation (B.S.S., N.A.J., F.D., J.S., F.P., D.P., A.D., D.M., C.A.M.G.W.-K., J.C.), Faculty of Brain Sciences, Queen Square Multiple Sclerosis Centre, UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology
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J. Stutters
aFrom the Department of Neuroinflammation (B.S.S., N.A.J., F.D., J.S., F.P., D.P., A.D., D.M., C.A.M.G.W.-K., J.C.), Faculty of Brain Sciences, Queen Square Multiple Sclerosis Centre, UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology
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F. Prados
aFrom the Department of Neuroinflammation (B.S.S., N.A.J., F.D., J.S., F.P., D.P., A.D., D.M., C.A.M.G.W.-K., J.C.), Faculty of Brain Sciences, Queen Square Multiple Sclerosis Centre, UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology
bCentre for Medical Image Computing (F.P., F.B.), Department of Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering, University College London, London, UK
jUniversitat Oberta de Catalunya (F.P.), Barcelona, Spain
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T. Schneider
iPhilips UK (T.S.), Guildford, Surrey, UK
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cEdinburgh Clinical Trials Unit (R.A.P., C.J.W.), Usher Institute
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A. Monteverdi
fDepartment of Brain and Behavioural Sciences (A.M., C.A.M.G.W.-K.), University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy
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aFrom the Department of Neuroinflammation (B.S.S., N.A.J., F.D., J.S., F.P., D.P., A.D., D.M., C.A.M.G.W.-K., J.C.), Faculty of Brain Sciences, Queen Square Multiple Sclerosis Centre, UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology
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A. Doshi
aFrom the Department of Neuroinflammation (B.S.S., N.A.J., F.D., J.S., F.P., D.P., A.D., D.M., C.A.M.G.W.-K., J.C.), Faculty of Brain Sciences, Queen Square Multiple Sclerosis Centre, UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology
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D. MacManus
aFrom the Department of Neuroinflammation (B.S.S., N.A.J., F.D., J.S., F.P., D.P., A.D., D.M., C.A.M.G.W.-K., J.C.), Faculty of Brain Sciences, Queen Square Multiple Sclerosis Centre, UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology
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I. Marshall
dCentre for Clinical Brain Sciences (I.M.), University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK.
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F. Barkhof
bCentre for Medical Image Computing (F.P., F.B.), Department of Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering, University College London, London, UK
gNational Institute for Health Research (F.B.), University College London Hospitals Biomedical Research Centre, London, UK
hDepartment of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine (F.B., J.C.), MS Center Amsterdam, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
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eBrain MRI 3T Research Center (C.A.M.G.W.-K.), Scientific Institute for Research, Hospitalization and Healthcare Mondino National Neurological Institute Foundation, Pavia, Italy
fDepartment of Brain and Behavioural Sciences (A.M., C.A.M.G.W.-K.), University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy
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hDepartment of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine (F.B., J.C.), MS Center Amsterdam, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
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B.S. Solanky, N.A. John, F. DeAngelis, J. Stutters, F. Prados, T. Schneider, R.A. Parker, C.J. Weir, A. Monteverdi, D. Plantone, A. Doshi, D. MacManus, I. Marshall, F. Barkhof, C.A.M. Gandini Wheeler-Kingshott, J. Chataway, for the MS-SMART Investigators
NAA is a Marker of Disability in Secondary-Progressive MS: A Proton MR Spectroscopic Imaging Study
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