Salt consumption controls autoimmune disease
In a surprising finding, high salt consumption is found to regulate the blood-brain barrier permeability to suppress autoimmune disease development in mice
19-Mar-2021 -
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic inflammatory disease of the nervous system. In this autoimmune disease, the myelin sheath of the nerve cells is attacked by the patient's own immune system. Several animal models are available to study the disease. Researchers at the Max Planck Institute of ...
autoimmune diseases
blood-brain barrier
inflammatory diseases
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