New brain scan technique may reveal hidden damage in MS

NCT ID NCT03207464

First seen Feb 02, 2026 · Last updated May 24, 2026 · Updated 15 times

Summary

This study uses a special PET scan to look at a brain chemical system (norepinephrine) in people with multiple sclerosis (MS) and healthy volunteers. The goal is to see if damage to this system is linked to MS symptoms like fatigue and thinking problems. About 19 adults aged 18 to 70 will have PET and MRI scans to compare brain changes.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

    Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

Locations

  • Brigham MS Center, 60 Fenwood Road

    RECRUITING

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02115, United States

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

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