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Signaling pathways and therapeutic perspectives related to environmental factors associated with multiple sclerosis.
Journal of neuroscience research - 1 Dec 2018
Tiwari Sneham, Lapierre Jessica, Ojha Chet Raj, Martins Kyle, Parira Tiyash, Dutta Rajib Kumar, Caobi Allen, Garbinski Luis, Ceyhan Yasemin, Esteban-Lopez Maria, El-Hage Nazira
Abstract excerpt
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an immune-mediated demyelinating disorder of unknown etiology. Both genetic-susceptibility and environment exposures, including vitamin D deficiency, Epstein-Barr viral and Herpesvirus (HHV-6) infections are strongly implicated in the activation of T cells and MS-pathogenesis. Despite precise knowledge of how these factors could be operating alone or in combination to facilitate and...
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