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  Interferon-beta therapy reduces CD4+ and CD8+ T-cell reactivity in multiple sclerosis

summary: The authors looked at the mechanism of action of interferon-beta in preventing relapses in MS. They found that it could be related to a reduction in the number of immunological cells acting against the nerves.

authors: Zafranskaya M, Oschmann P, Engel R, Weishaupt A, van Noort JM, Jomaa H, Eberl M.

source: Immunology. 2007 May;121(1):29-39. Epub 2006 Dec 18.

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