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Molecular mimicry as an inducing trigger for CNS autoimmune demyelinating disease

Summary:  Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disease of the central nervous system (CNS) that affects about 0.1% of the worldwide population. This deleterious disease is marked by infiltration of myelin‐specific T cells that attack the protective myelin sheath that surrounds CNS nerve axons. U...

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Autores principales: Chastain, Emily M. L., Miller, Stephen D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3586283/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22168423
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1600-065X.2011.01076.x