Multiple sclerosis study reveals possible trigger
Israeli scientists discover an abnormality in neurons’ protective membrane may enable the immune system to launch a mistaken attack
By ISRAEL21c —— Bio and Archives--June 21, 2017
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Multiple sclerosis, one of the most devastating neurodegenerative diseases, affects some 2.5 million people worldwide and has no known cure.
Researchers have long speculated that MS is triggered by the body’s own immune system unleashing an uncontrolled attack on myelin sheaths that protect nerve cells (neurons).
A study published by Israeli scientists in the Journal of the American Chemical Society (JACS) pinpoints a structural instability in the myelin membranes, the “insulating tape” surrounding neurons.
This vulnerability seems to be what gives the immune system access to otherwise protected regions. -- More...Welcome to CFP’s Comment Section!
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