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Review On Multiple Sclerosis

Jyotsna Jangra and Tausif Khan

Multiple sclerosis occurs when immune system targets the central nervous system. It affects the myelin sheath which leads to disruption in the signalling process. Damaged myelin forms scar tissue known as sclerosis and inflammation process will take place by T-cell and other antibodies and cytokines. Individual suffers with MS shows various signs and symptoms including neurological symptoms with visual, motor and sensory problems. MS is classified into: Relapsing-remitting MS which later on leads to secondary progressive and primary progressive MS and lastly progressive relapsing MS which is a rare one. There is no particular cure for MS but with the help of medication and therapies, progress of this disease can be reduced.