Multiple sclerosis blood antibodies found to be toxic to neurons

The difference in neuronal death between plasma IgG samples from MS patients and control samples. Credit: CU Anschutz Medical Campus

A University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus research team has discovered that the immunoglobulin G (IgG) antibodies in the plasma of multiple sclerosis (MS) patients are toxic to neurons, a finding the lead investigator said could transform the field of study.

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