Elevated Levels of Proinflammatory Cytokines in Cerebrospinal Fluid of Multiple Sclerosis Patients

Elevated Levels of Proinflammatory Cytokines in Cerebrospinal Fluid of Multiple Sclerosis Patients

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune neurodegenerative disease characterized by chronic brain inflammation. Leukocyte infiltration of brain tissue causes inflammation, demyelination, and the subsequent formation of sclerotic plaques, which are a hallmark of MS. Activation of proinflammatory cyto...

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Main Authors: Timur Khaibullin, Vilena Ivanova, Ekaterina Martynova, Georgy Cherepnev, Farit Khabirov, Evgenii Granatov, Albert Rizvanov, Svetlana Khaiboullina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
multiple sclerosis
interleukin
cerebrospinal fluid
interferon
C–C motive ligand
C–X–C motive ligand
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2017.00531/full

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