Additional indicators of the assessment of efficacy of disease modifying drugs (preliminary results)

: The working experience of the Moscow oblast center for multiple sclerosis is analyzed. Along with standard methods of treatment efficacy evaluation, a cytokines (tumor necrosis factor alpha, gamma-interferon, interleukins 10 and 17) measurement, a morphological study of CD4 and CD8 lymphocytes with cell microelectrophoresis, a complex of morphometric and optic cell parameters using laser computed phase-interference microscopy and cell optic coherent tomography of the eye's retina are used. Preliminary results of the efficacy of these methods are presented.