Martino G, Hartung H P
Department of Neurology, San Raffaele Scientific Insitute-DIBIT, Milan, Italy.
Curr Opin Neurol. 1999 Jun;12(3):309-21. doi: 10.1097/00019052-199906000-00010.
Multiple sclerosis is considered to be an autoimmune disease that results from aberrant immune responses to central nervous system antigens. T cells are considered to be crucial in orchestrating an immunopathological cascade that culminates in damage to the myelin sheath, oligodendrocytes and axons.