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Potential impact of B cells on T cell function in MS

Posted: Fri Mar 25, 2011 7:41 am
by MSUK
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Abstract

Multiple sclerosis is a chronic debilitating autoimmune disease of the central nervous system.

The contribution of B cells in the pathoetiology of MS has recently been highlighted by the emergence of rituximab, an anti-CD20 monoclonal antibody that specifically depletes B cells, as a potent immunomodulatory therapy for the treatment of MS.......... Read More - http://www.msrc.co.uk/index.cfm/fuseact ... geid/1100/