Cure For Multiple Sclerosis? Treatment Wildly Popular Despite Scant Evidence It Works | Longevity science | Scoop.it

There are 2.1 million people worldwide suffering from multiple sclerosis. It is thought to be an autoimmune disorder in which the immune system attacks the body’s own nervous system. To date there is no known cure.

 

Most researchers and clinicians attribute the myelin damage to autoimmunity, the cause of which still remains uncertain. But Paolo Zamboni, a vascular surgeon at the University of Ferrara in Italy, disagrees.