Invariant natural killer T cells and mucosal-associated invariant T cells in multiple sclerosis
E Bianchini, S De Biasi, AM Simone, D Ferraro, P Sola… - Immunology letters, 2017 - Elsevier
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic progressive inflammatory demyelinating disorder of the
central nervous system, and in several countries is a leading cause of permanent
neurological disability in young adults, particularly women. MS is considered an
autoimmune disease, caused by an aberrant immune response to environmental triggers in
genetically susceptible subjects. However, the contribution of the innate or of the adaptive
immune system to the development and progression of the disease has not yet been fully …
central nervous system, and in several countries is a leading cause of permanent
neurological disability in young adults, particularly women. MS is considered an
autoimmune disease, caused by an aberrant immune response to environmental triggers in
genetically susceptible subjects. However, the contribution of the innate or of the adaptive
immune system to the development and progression of the disease has not yet been fully …
