The effect of vitamin A supplementation on stimulated T-cell proliferation with myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein in patients with multiple sclerosis | Zendy

Sima Jafarirad | Zendy; Fereydoun Siassi | Zendy; Mohammad-Hossein Harirchian | Zendy; Mohammad Ali Sahraian | Zendy; Mohammadreza Eshraghian | Zendy; Fazel Shokri | Zendy; Reza Amani | Zendy; Sama Bitarafan | Zendy; Sabah Mozafari | Zendy; Ali-Akbar Saboor-Yaraghi | Zendy

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The effect of vitamin A supplementation on stimulated T-cell proliferation with myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein in patients with multiple sclerosis

Author(s) -

Sima Jafarirad,

Fereydoun Siassi,

Mohammad-Hossein Harirchian,

Mohammad Ali Sahraian,

Mohammadreza Eshraghian,

Fazel Shokri,

Reza Amani,

Sama Bitarafan,

Sabah Mozafari,

Ali-Akbar Saboor-Yaraghi

Publication year - 2012

Publication title -

journal of neurosciences in rural practice

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.331

H-Index - 22

eISSN - 0976-3147

pISSN - 0976-3155

DOI - 10.4103/0976-3147.102609

Subject(s) - retinyl palmitate , medicine , multiple sclerosis , myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein , experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis , peripheral blood mononuclear cell , vitamin , remyelination , myelin , placebo , immunology , endocrinology , myelin basic protein , immune system , retinol , central nervous system , biology , pathology , biochemistry , in vitro , alternative medicine

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disease whereby myelin sheath of the central nervous system is destroyed. Vitamin A is known to play a role in the immune system. It has been recognized that some metabolites of vitamin A can be used effectively to treat experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE).

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