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From PubMed (August 14, 2019), an abstract of a study from researchers at the NIH in Bethesda, MD, entitled "Association of chronic active multiple sclerosis lesions with disability in vivo":


https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31403674
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More on this in Multiple Sclerosis News Today (August 16, 2019)--"MS's Progression Speed Tied to 'Smoldering' Brain Inflammation":


https://multiplesclerosisnewstoday.com/columns/2019/08/13/ms-progression-speed-tagged-to-smoldering-brain-inflammation/
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From the National Institutes of Health (August 12, 2019)--"MS progression's speed tagged to 'smoldering' brain inflammation":


https://www.ninds.nih.gov/News-Events/News-and-Press-Releases/Press-Releases/Smoldering-spots-brain-may-signal-severe-MS
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"Smoldering" brain lesions might signal severe MS (JAMA)
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Another article on this, in JAMA (September 24, 2019)--"'Smoldering' Brain Lesions might signal severe multiple sclerosis":


http://bit.ly/2nOVRFf




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A clear summary of the findings in this study from the MS Trust (October 30, 2019):


https://www.mstrust.org.uk/research/research-updates/191030-smouldering-lesions
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