Extinguishing Fires in the Brains of MS Patients

Scientists now know the cells involved in driving MS’ uncontrolled inflammation

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A closer look at the brains of patients with aggressive, debilitating forms of multiple sclerosis (MS) reveals some striking features. Among them, the presence of “smoldering” inflammatory hotspots. After intense scrutiny, neuroscientists have finally nailed down the cells that drive these regions of…

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River D'Almeida, Ph.D

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