Inverse association between age and inflammatory disease activity in multiple sclerosis

Nature Reviews Neurology, Published online: 10 August 2023; doi:10.1038/s41582-023-00844-9Two studies have confirmed previous observations that an inverse relationship exists between chronological age and focal white-matter inflammatory activity in individuals with multiple sclerosis, which could underlie the relative ineffectiveness of traditional disease-modifying therapies in older individuals.
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