title: Western vs optic-spinal MS: two diseases, one treatment?
authors.forename: Brian
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Weinshenker
mesh_terms: D003711:Demyelinating Diseases / Q000145:classification / Q000208:ethnology; D006801:Humans; D000068576:Interferon beta-1b; D016899:Interferon-beta / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D007564:Japan / Q000453:epidemiology; D009103:Multiple Sclerosis / Q000145:classification* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000208:ethnology; D009471:Neuromyelitis Optica / Q000208:ethnology / Q000209:etiology; D009656:North America / Q000453:epidemiology; D009900:Optic Nerve / Q000473:pathology; D016032:Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; D013116:Spinal Cord / Q000473:pathology
chemical_list: D000068576:Interferon beta-1b; D016899:Interferon-beta