M.S. is a disease of the brain and spinal cord that affects almost a million people in the United States. About 1,200 here in ...

You disconnect your cell phone from its charger as you get ready for a busy day. But even though it has been connected all night, the battery is only partially charged. You look at ...

Research reveals how high salt intake disrupts regulatory T cells through specific gene activation, potentially increasing ...

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About 2.9 million people worldwide live with multiple sclerosis (MS ... and clinician scientist at Iowa City VA health Care System, explained for Medical News Today that: “There are several ...

Multiple sclerosis is a chronic disease that attacks the central nervous system, a system that includes the brain, spinal cord and a host of nerves. "It damages the protective fatty covering of ...

Researchers from Bonn and Erlangen identify the protein MLC1 as a target antigen in multiple sclerosis (MS); a chronic inflammatory disease of the central nervous system caused by the immune system.

It has also given University of Michigan researchers a first look at how primary progressive multiple sclerosis, the fastest-progressing version of the disease, attacks the central nervous system ...

Using an animal model of multiple sclerosis (MS), researchers at the National Institutes ... MS is caused by the body's immune system attacking the protective covering of nerve fibers, called myelin.