Friedreich Ataxia and close related scientific news. Topics related to rare diseases.
Thursday, October 14, 2021
Neuroinflammation in the Cerebellum and Brainstem in Friedreich Ataxia: An [18F]-FEMPA PET Study
Khan, W., Corben, L.A., Bilal, H., Vivash, L., Delatycki, M.B., Egan, G.F. and Harding, I.H. (2021), Mov Disord. doi:10.1002/mds.28825
Neuroinflammation is evident in brain regions implicated in FRDA neuropathology. Increased neuroimmune activity may be related to earlier disease onset and attenuate over the course of the illness.