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Signaling protein may inhibit remyelination in MS

Posted: Wed Jan 27, 2016 4:47 am
by MSUK
The signalling protein lipocalin2 (LCN2) was moderately increased in patients with progressive forms of multiple sclerosis (MS), and it may inhibit remyelination, researchers found....Read more - http://www.ms-uk.org/MSnews

Re: Signaling protein may inhibit remyelination in MS

Posted: Wed Jan 27, 2016 1:13 pm
by 1eye
MSUK wrote:The signalling protein lipocalin2 (LCN2) was moderately increased in patients with progressive forms of multiple sclerosis (MS), and it may inhibit remyelination, researchers found....Read more - http://www.ms-uk.org/MSnews
This action of inhibiting remyelination may be a sign of neurodegeneration.
LCN2 might induce neurodegeneration
Is LCN2 a primary driver of MS, would be my question. :geek: