CNS endothelium expression of ADAM-17 and its role in multiple sclerosis pathogenesis
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disease of the central nervous system (CNS) characterised by focal lesions of inflammation and demyelination, with subsequent axonal damage. Various factors contribute to the pathogenesis of MS, including the breakdown of the blood-brain barrier (BBB), and in...
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Sheffield Hallam University
2009
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.741394 |