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Published online 14 May 2004 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news040510-12
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Statins may curb multiple sclerosis
Human trial gives thumbs up to heart drug.
Cholesterol-lowering drugs called statins may help to treat multiple sclerosis, a human study suggests. A daily dose of the heart medicine helped to slow brain deterioration in patients with the condition.
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