The effect of vitamin A supplementation on stimulated T-cell proliferation with myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein in patients with multiple sclerosis
Background: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disease whereby myelin sheath of the central nervous system is destroyed. Vitamin A is known to play a role in the immune system. It has been recognized that some metabolites of vitamin A can be used effectively to treat experimental autoimmune en...
Main Authors: | Sima Jafarirad, Fereydoon Siassi, Mohammad-Hossein Harirchian, Mohammad-Ali Sahraian, Mohammad-Reza Eshraghian, Fazel Shokri, Reza Amani, Sama Bitarafan, Sabah Mozafari, Aliakbar Saboor-Yaraghi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.
2012-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Neurosciences in Rural Practice |
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Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/0976-3147.102609 |
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