A Supplement for Myelin Regeneration

Monday, December 7, 2015 - 11:10 in Health & Medicine

The vitamin D receptor (VDR) promotes the differentiation of oligodendrocyte progenitor cells (OPCs) and boosts myelin sheath regeneration, according to a study in The Journal of Cell Biology. The research suggests potential new ways to treat multiple sclerosis patients.

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