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Agent based modeling of Treg-Teff cross regulation in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis.
BMC bioinformatics - 1 Jan 2013
Pennisi Marzio, Rajput Abdul-Mateen, Toldo Luca, Pappalardo Francesco
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a disease of central nervous system that causes the removal of fatty myelin sheath from axons of the brain and spinal cord. Autoimmunity plays an important role in this pathology outcome and body's own immune system attacks on the myelin sheath causing the damage. The etiology of the disease is partially understood and the response to treatment cannot easily be predicted....
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