IFN- β differentially regulates the function of T cell subsets in MS and EAE
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic immune disease of the central nervous system (CNS), considered to be developed as a result of the breakdown of peripheral immune tolerance, thus leading to autoimmune attacks on CNS elements and eventually to neurodegeneration. The developing MS pathology includes visual disturbance, cognitive impairment and paralysis [1].
Source: Cytokine and Growth Factor Reviews - Category: Molecular Biology Authors: Nadia Kavrochorianou, Melina Markogiannaki, Sylva Haralambous Source Type: research