The immune system is there to protect us from threats and infections. But to be healthy, it also needs to be tolerant of an individual’s own tissues that are harmless. If it can’t do this, the immune system…
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Articles on Multiple Sclerosis
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A molecule in parasitic worms could explain why some worm infections can treat a range of autoimmune diseases, including…
Scientists have identified 48 previously unknown genetic variants that make a person susceptible to developing Multiple Sclerosis…
Researchers have discovered a technique that directly converts skin cells to the type of brain cells destroyed in patients…
Reduced mobility among mutiple sclerosisos patients has been linked to a decline in the quality of life, according to new…
New research has demonstrated the key role two proteins play in the development of multiple sclerosis (MS). The study found…
In one of the largest human genetic studies ever undertaken, scientists have identified the major common genetic variants that contribute to the cause of the devastating neurological disease, multiple…
Researchers have shown for the first time that higher levels of vitamin D are associated with a lower relapse risk in multiple…
A few days ago, Jonathan Latham of The Guardian newspaper decried the failure of modern genetics to make inroads on common diseases. I think he got things very wrong. Latham claimed that: Despite more…
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