MS may be triggered by membrane’s structural instability

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MS may be triggered by membrane’s structural instability

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A new Tel Aviv University study published in the Journal of the American Chemical Society (JACS) pinpoints a structural instability in the myelin membranes, the "insulating tape" surrounding neurons. This vulnerability affords the immune system — and its attacks — access to otherwise protected regions...Read more - http://www.ms-uk.org/ms-may-be-triggere ... ity-280916
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