Evidence that mercury from silver dental fillings may be an etiological factor in multiple sclerosis.

This paper investigates the hypothesis that mercury from silver dental fillings (amalgam) may be related to multiple sclerosis (MS). It compares blood findings between MS subjects who had their amalgams…

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A multiple sclerosis cluster associated with a small, north-central Illinois community.

The authors investigated a reported incidence cluster of multiple sclerosis (MS) cases in a small, north-central Illinois community to determine validity and statistical significance. DePue, Illinois--a small, north-central Illinois community--has…

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Lipoprotein Oxidation, Plasma Total Antioxidant Capacity and Homocysteine Level in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis

Free radical-mediated peroxidation of biological molecules, especially of lipids, is implicated in the pathogenesis of a number of diseases like multiple sclerosis. Low concentration of antioxidant vitamins: beta carotene, retinol,…

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