Levels of nitric oxide metabolites in cerebrospinal fluid correlate with cognitive impairment in early stage multiple sclerosis

J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2017 Oct;88(10):892-893. doi: 10.1136/jnnp-2017-315585. Epub 2017 Apr 26.

Authors

Kazumasa Okada¹, Masako Kobata¹, Yusuke Sennari¹, Yukio Iwanaka¹, Tomoyo Hashimoto¹, Keiko Ohnari¹, Masayuki Tahara²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Neurology, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Kitakyushu, Japan.
² Department of Neurology and Clinical Research Center, Utano National Hospital, Kyoto, Japan.

PMID: 28446603
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp-2017-315585

No abstract available

Keywords: cerebrospinal fluid; cognitive impairment; multiple sclerosis; nitric oxide; processing speed.

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Case-Control Studies
Cognitive Dysfunction / cerebrospinal fluid*
Cognitive Dysfunction / etiology
Female
Humans
Male
Multiple Sclerosis / cerebrospinal fluid*
Multiple Sclerosis / psychology*
Nitric Oxide / metabolism*

Substances

Nitric Oxide