Newly discovered biological process could help repair MS damage

Newly discovered biological process could help repair MS damage

Researchers say previously unidentified feature of myelin could pave the way to new treatment options Researchers in Edinburgh have discovered that myelin, the protective coating surrounding nerves, which is damaged in multiple sclerosis (MS), could potentially repair itself instead of being lost, thanks to a newly discovered biological response. This might offer a significant new opportunity to help slow, stop or even prevent degeneration in MS…