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Research Article

Long-term effects of whole body cryostimulation on uric acid concentration in plasma of secondary progressive multiple sclerosis patients

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Pages 635-640 | Received 20 Mar 2013, Accepted 31 Aug 2013, Published online: 12 Nov 2013

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