Interferon beta-1a for brain tissue loss in patients at presentation with syndromes suggestive of multiple sclerosis: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial.

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Published in Lancet on October 25, 2004

Authors

Massimo Filippi1, Marco Rovaris, Matilde Inglese, Frederik Barkhof, Nicola De Stefano, Steve Smith, Giancarlo Comi

Author Affiliations

1: Neuroimaging Research Unit, Department of Neurology, Scientific Institute and University Ospedale San Raffaele, Milan, Italy. filippi.massimo@hsr.it

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