http://www.hindawi.com/journals/ad/2012/160830/Quote:
It will not be an exaggeration if, rather than being a disease of the immune system, MS is termed as a disease of the blood-brain barrier and RES [Reticuloendothelial System] [30].
New research from Dr. Zamboni and researchers from India and NY.
A useful graphic of the "barrier interfaces" in the brain, including the blood-brain barrier, the blood-CSF barrier, the arachnoid barrier, the fetal CSF-blood-brain barrier, and the adult epyndyma:
http://www.hindawi.com/journals/ad/2012/160830/fig2/Quote:
Theranostic Implications of Nanotechnology in Multiple Sclerosis: A Future Perspective