Genes and Viruses in Multiple Sclerosis

by O.R. Hommes, H. Wekerle, M. Clanet

The European Charcot Foundation, in its goal to support and stimulate information on new developments in Multiple Sclerosis (MS), presents an up-to-date volume on the relation of genes and viruses to MS. That genetic susceptibility might play an important role in the way the immunological system handles viral infection, or in the way brain cells react to viral invasion, has in recent years been extensively studied. Experimental evidence from animals...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0444506942
• ISBN13: 9780444506948
• Release Date: July 2001
• Publisher: Elsevier Science
• Length: 276 Pages
• Weight: 1.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.5" x 0.8" x 6.5"