Interferon Could Be A Key To Preventing Or Treating Multiple Sclerosis
Friday, October 31, 2008 - 18:28
in Health & Medicine
Multiple sclerosis results when the body's own defense system attacks nerve fibers in the brain and spinal cord. Now scientists have shown that interferon-gamma plays a deciding role in whether immune cells attack and injure the central nervous system (brain and spinal cord) in mice.