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summary: MS characteristically affects the central nervous system. The authors looked for demyelination in the nerves outside the brain and spinal cord in people with MS and found it in 5 percent of them.
authors: Misawa S, Kuwabara S, Mori M, Hayakawa S, Sawai S, Hattori T.
source: Clin Neurophysiol. 2008 Aug;119(8):1829-33. Epub 2008 May 20.
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Brain
Central nervous system
Demyelination
Multiple sclerosis
Myelin
Nerve
Nervous system
Peripheral
Sclerosis
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