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Associations Between Neuromuscular Fatigue, Anxiety, and Peripheral Biomarkers of Neuronal Injury, Inflammation, and Mitochondrial Dysfunction in Treatment‐Naïve Relapsing‐Remitting Multiple Sclerosis
Amanda V. Steckert
Keli Dias Feltrin
Luiz Fernando Silva Rodrigues
F. M. Liz
Maria Milena Figueiredo Muller
Daniel Paulo Bortoluzzi
Andréia Biolchi Mayer
L. Ceretta
Tatiana Barichello
Felipe Dal-Pizzol
D. Dominguini
Medicine
Abstract
To investigate whether neuromuscular fatigue and anxiety are associated with a peripheral biological signature involving inflammation, oxidative stress, mitochondrial homeostasis, neurotrophic support, and neuronal/glial injury markers in treatment‐naïve patients with relapsing‐remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS).