Multiple sclerosis immunology, pathology, and pathophysiology / [electronic resource] : Robert M. Herndon, editor. - New York, N.Y. : Demos Medical Pub., c2003. - xii, 239 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Companion vol. to: Multiple sclerosis: diagnosis, medical management, and rehabilitation / edited by Jack S. Burks and Kenneth P. Johnson.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Developments in multiple sclerosis research / Morphology of oligodendrocytes and myelin / Astroctes: morphology and function / Molecular structure of the myelin membrane / The nature of immunologic privilege in the central nervous system / Experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis / Tissue culture studies of demyelination and remyelination / Infectious agents and demyelination / Viral demyelinating diseases in experimental animals / Chlamydia pneumoniae infection and its association with multiple sclerosis / The role of cytokines in multiple sclerosis and experimental allergic encephalomyelitis / Chemokines and their receptors in multiple sclerosis / Interferons in multiple sclerosis / The pathology of multiple sclerosis as revealed by in vivo magnetic resonance-based approaches / Mechanisms of repair, adaptation, and recovery of function in multiple sclerosis / Robert M. Herndon. Robert M. Herndon -- Robert Skoff -- Robert M. Herndon -- Joyce A. Benjamins -- Zsuzsa Fabry, Matyas Sandor, Diane Sewell, and Emily Reinke -- LaChelle R. Arredondo, Amy Lovett-Racke, and Michael K. Racke -- Frederick J. Seil -- John Rose -- Jane E. Libbey and Robert S. Fujinami -- Harold Moses Jr. and Sabramaniam Sriram -- Tanuja Chitnis and Samia J. Khoury -- Richard M. Ransohoff and William J. Karpus -- Suhayl Dhib-Jalbut -- Jack H. Simon --


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