The Role of Infectious Agents in Etiology of Multiple Sclerosis

The Role of Infectious Agents in Etiology of Multiple Sclerosis

Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a chronic, inflammatory demyelinating disorder of the central nervous system. In this disease, the immune system attacks myelin sheath in the areas of the brain and spinal cord known as the white matter. Despite extensive researches, the etiology of disease is still unknow...

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Main Authors: Sayyed Hamid Zarkesh-Esfahani, Hamid Zahed Nasab, Mohammad Reza Jabalameli, Arash Babaei, Ehsan Bahrami
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Published: Vesnu Publications 2010-11-01
Series:مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان
Online Access:http://jims.mui.ac.ir/index.php/jims/article/view/94
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spelling doaj-4ee41eaa6d524eb4a2188934520efb702020-11-24T21:55:11ZfasVesnu Publications مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان1027-75951735-854X2010-11-0128108107The Role of Infectious Agents in Etiology of Multiple SclerosisSayyed Hamid Zarkesh-Esfahani0Hamid Zahed Nasab1Mohammad Reza Jabalameli2Arash Babaei3Ehsan Bahrami4Assistant Professor, Department of Biology, School of Sciences, University of Isfahan, Isfahan, IranBSc Student, Department of Biology, School of Sciences, University of Isfahan, Isfahan, IranBSc Student, Department of Biology, School of Sciences, University of Isfahan, Isfahan, Iran.دانشجوی دکتری، گروه زیست شناسی، دانشکده‌ی علوم، دانشگاه اصفهان، اصفهان، ایراندانشجوی کارشناسی ارشد، گروه زیست شناسی، دانشکده‌ی علوم، دانشگاه اصفهان، اصفهان، ایرانMultiple Sclerosis (MS) is a chronic, inflammatory demyelinating disorder of the central nervous system. In this disease, the immune system attacks myelin sheath in the areas of the brain and spinal cord known as the white matter. Despite extensive researches, the etiology of disease is still unknown. Epidemiological evidences and high levels of immunoglobulin G in the cerebrospinal fluid of patients suggest a role for infectious disease in the etiology of multiple sclerosis. In this paper, we review the recent findings regarding the most extensively studied bacteria and viruses in the etiology of multiple sclerosis. Keywords: Multiple Sclerosis, Myelin, Immunoglobulin G, Infectious agents.http://jims.mui.ac.ir/index.php/jims/article/view/94
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Hamid Zahed Nasab
Mohammad Reza Jabalameli
Arash Babaei
Ehsan Bahrami
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Hamid Zahed Nasab
Mohammad Reza Jabalameli
Arash Babaei
Ehsan Bahrami
The Role of Infectious Agents in Etiology of Multiple Sclerosis
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title The Role of Infectious Agents in Etiology of Multiple Sclerosis
title_short The Role of Infectious Agents in Etiology of Multiple Sclerosis
title_full The Role of Infectious Agents in Etiology of Multiple Sclerosis
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description Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a chronic, inflammatory demyelinating disorder of the central nervous system. In this disease, the immune system attacks myelin sheath in the areas of the brain and spinal cord known as the white matter. Despite extensive researches, the etiology of disease is still unknown. Epidemiological evidences and high levels of immunoglobulin G in the cerebrospinal fluid of patients suggest a role for infectious disease in the etiology of multiple sclerosis. In this paper, we review the recent findings regarding the most extensively studied bacteria and viruses in the etiology of multiple sclerosis. Keywords: Multiple Sclerosis, Myelin, Immunoglobulin G, Infectious agents.
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