Extending lipid biomarkers of disease progression in people with multiple sclerosis (P2.345)

Conclusions:We identified associations between novel cholesterol subsets and plasma triglycerides and EDSS in MS patients that are independent of age and sex. These could discriminate disease ‘state’ with high specificity and sensitivity.Disclosure: Dr. Mckechnie has nothing to disclose. Dr. Gafson has nothing to disclose. Dr. Savva has nothing to disclose. Dr. Matthews has received personal compensation for activities with Biogen, Novartis, Ixico, transparency Life Sciences, and Adelphi Communications. Dr. Matthews has received research support from GlaxoSmithKline and Biogen.

Source: Neurology - April 17, 2017 Category: Neurology Authors: Mckechnie, C., Gafson, A., Savva, C., Matthews, P. Tags: Biomarkers and Experimental Studies for Multiple Sclerosis II Source Type: research