An unmet clinical need: roads to remyelination in MS

Abstract Background In the central nervous system (CNS) myelin sheaths stabilize, protect, and electrically insulate axons. However, in demyelinating autoimmune CNS diseases such as multiple sclerosis (MS) these sheaths are destroyed which ultimately leads to neurodegeneration. The currently availab...

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Main Authors: Peter Göttle, Moritz Förster, Vivien Weyers, Patrick Küry, Konrad Rejdak, Hans-Peter Hartung, David Kremer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:Neurological Research and Practice
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s42466-019-0026-0