Living with multiple sclerosis: the intimate battle against one's own defences

Living with multiple sclerosis: the intimate battle against one's own defences

The body’s own organism attacks what it was designed to protect. In multiple sclerosis, that is precisely what occurs: white blood cells mistake myelin—the insulating sheath surrounding neurons—for a foreign pathogen and progressively wear it down. In Spain, approximately 55,000 people live with th...

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