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Multiple Sclerosis
New findings reported from E.J. Kooi and co-authors describe advances in multiple sclerosis
June 30th, 2009
According to recent research published in the journal Neuropathology and Applied Neurobiology, "In multiple sclerosis (MS) myelin debris has been observed within MS lesions, in cerebrospinal fluid and cervical lymph nodes, but the route of myelin transport out of the brain is unknown. Drainage of interstitial fluid from the brain parenchyma involves the perivascular spaces and leptomeninges, but the presence of myelin debris in these compartments has not been described." "To determine whether myelin products are present in the meninges and perivascular spaces of MS patients. Formalin-fixed brain tissue containing meninges from 29 MS patients, 9 non-neurological...
Source: TB & Outbreaks Week (2009-06-30)
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