Normal-appearing white matter in multiple sclerosis is in a subtle balance between inflammation and neuroprotection

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Multiple sclerosis is a chronic inflammatory disease of the CNS. Although progressive axonal injury and diffuse inflammatory damage has been shown in the chronic phase of the disease, little is known about the molecular mechanisms underlying these pathological processes. In order to identify these mechanisms, we have studied the gene expression profile in non-lesion containing tissue, the so-called...

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