Multiple sclerosis Experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis 1. Introduction The rodent model for multiple sclerosis (MS), experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE), has been extensively utilized to unravel the mechanisms of autoimmune inflammation. Immunization against myelin antigens will not exactly mimi...
The current view of most workers in the field of multiple sclerosis (MS) research is that the disease is a) autoimmune in nature and b) causally related to a defect in immunoregula- tion. The latter belief has, in many laboratories, stimulated a search for abnormalities in various arms of...
Multiple sclerosis commonly affects the cerebellum, the portion of the brain responsible for balance and fine motor coordination. Consequently, people with multiple sclerosis often have difficulty maintaining their balance when walking and performing delicate tasks with their hands. The unexplained dropping ...
Rapid advances in multiple sclerosis (MS) research have produced diagnostic achievements and new treatments that are helping clinicians diagnose and potentially treat MS in the earliest phases of the disease. It is with this sense of optimism that the authors of have detailed the latest developments...
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MBP is a major protein component of the myelin sheath, a protective membrane that wraps around the axon of nerve cells and acts as a model protein in studying diseases like multiple sclerosis (MS).What is Multiple Sclerosis?About: Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a chronic autoimmune disease that...
There is no getting around the fact that living withmultiple sclerosis (MS)can be rife with difficulties. Most people often think of the physical ones, like pain, fatigue, and mobility issues. But you may also confront emotional challenges like anger, changes in your social interactions, and ...
Multiple Sclerosis: Explorations of Cause In years past (possibly even now), a standard textbook of medicine would begin, "Multiple sclerosis is a disease of unknown cause characterized by..." (a brief definition of the disease would follow at this point).Two facts about multipl... Hussey,H...
In multiple sclerosis (MS), a person's immune system attacks the protective covering (myelin sheath) of nerve fibers in the brain and spinal cord (central nervous system). MS disease-modifying therapies (DMTs) are medications that disrupt these misguided attacks. DMTs are available in three ...
For more information see https://www.degruyter.com/how-access-works Showing a limited preview of this publication: Abstract Multiple sclerosis has always been an enigma to its sufferers, their families, medical investigators, and clinicians. For many centuries, there have been attempts to under...