MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS: SYMPTOMS & PATHOPHYSIOLOGY

  • Unique Paper ID: 152391
  • Volume: 8
  • Issue: 3
  • PageNo: 177-182
  • Abstract:
  • Multiple sclerosis is a chronic disease that affects the Central Nervous System. It is neurodegenerative disease affecting young adults mostly. And this disease is influenced by gender, genetic and environmental factors, which caused by aberrant immune activation resulting in damage to myelin sheath within the brain, spinal cord and axons. It has complex etiology involving both genetic and environmental factors. MS was first described by French neurologist Jean Martin Charcot. This is t cell mediated by autoimmune disease. This disease gradually lead to hyper phosphorylation of tau protein.

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  • ISSN: 2349-6002
  • Volume: 8
  • Issue: 3
  • PageNo: 177-182

MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS: SYMPTOMS & PATHOPHYSIOLOGY

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