Rogue B cells may drive inflammation in MS

[MSUK]

A new study has uncovered a type of B cell that may fuel inflammation in patients with multiple sclerosis. The findings help explain the long-standing question of why an experimental therapy that removes these immune cells from the body is effective against the disease. Selectively eliminating the pool of rogue B cells, while sparing healthy B cells, may offer a more targeted approach for treating multiple sclerosis and potentially other autoimmune disorders, researchers say...Read more - http://www.ms-uk.org/MSnews