Medical news today article about MS ‘mediator of the disease’
Interesting article in medical news today. https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/323071.php?utm_medium=gplus&utm_source=dlvr.it Brain inflammation is a marker of multiple sclerosis, Alzheimer’s, and some psychiatric disorders. A new study finds a subtype of brain cell that is key in neuroinflammation, bringing us closer to new treatments for multiple central nervous system diseases. Astrocytes are named for their star-like shape. Image credit: GerryShaw Multiple sclerosis (MS) affects at least 2 million people worldwide. Recent estimates suggest that 1 million people in the United States live with the…
