Brain Cell Death Is a Possible Trigger of Multiple Sclerosis

Monday, December 14, 2015 - 12:41 in Biology & Nature

Multiple sclerosis (MS) may be triggered by the death of brain cells that make myelin, the insulation around nerve fibers, according to research on a novel mouse model. This can be prevented through the application of specially developed nanoparticles, even after the loss of those brain cells.

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