Powerful defenders of the brain discovered, with big implications for disease and injury

Posted by on December 19, 2016 4:01 pm
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A rare and potent type of immune cell has been discovered around the brain, suggesting the cells may play a critical role in battling Alzheimer’s, multiple sclerosis and other diseases. By harnessing the cells’ power, doctors may be able to develop new treatments for disease, traumatic brain injury and spinal cord injuries — even migraines.

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