Clinical and epidemiological peculiarities of multiple sclerosis in patients with different level of essential and toxic chemicals in blood serum

Multiple sclerosis as it seen presently is a disease determined by the interaction of genetic and environmental factors. Risk factors are some chronic infections and living in ecological hazard areas. In this aspect, the authors review a role of metals which remains unclear so far. The paper present...

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Published in:	Zhurnal nevrologii i psikhiatrii imeni S.S. Korsakova Vol. 111; no. 2 Pt 2; p. 10
Main Authors:	Spirin, N N, Kachura, D A, Ershov, M B, Dzhurko, Iu A, Shitov, L N
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	Russian
Published:	Russia (Federation) 2011
Subjects:	Adult Cadmium - blood Cadmium - toxicity Copper - blood Copper - toxicity Female Heavy Metal Poisoning, Nervous System - blood Heavy Metal Poisoning, Nervous System - complications Humans Lead - blood Lead - toxicity Male Middle Aged Multiple Sclerosis - blood Multiple Sclerosis - chemically induced Multiple Sclerosis - epidemiology Zinc - blood Zinc - toxicity
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Summary:	Multiple sclerosis as it seen presently is a disease determined by the interaction of genetic and environmental factors. Risk factors are some chronic infections and living in ecological hazard areas. In this aspect, the authors review a role of metals which remains unclear so far. The paper presents the data on the effects of zinc, cadmium, lead and copper on the multiple sclerosis course.
ISSN:	1997-7298