Neuroimmunology

New neuroimmunology study results reported from Monash University

Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, September 19th, 2010

According to recent research from Clayton, Australia, "New linguistic coinage can signify new practices and fresh perceptions in science: descriptors therefore are not trivial. Here, we consider the shifting valence of 'allergic' and 'autoimmune' in conceptions of experimental encephalomyelitis (EE)."

"Ehrlich's dismissal of the relevance to disease of autoimmunity resulted in its 'long struggle for recognition' notwithstanding the convincing attribution in 1904 of the hemolysis of paroxysmal cold hemoglobinuria. Yet allergy did take hold because of its assumption that harmful effects could be ascribed to an extrinsic agent against which immune responses were supposed...

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Source: Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA (2010-09-19)

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