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Increasing evidence of damage to the Blood-Brain Barrier (BBB) in Multiple Sclerosis (MS) has been reported. However, little is known of the significance of this damage. Is it relevant to the pathogenesis of the disease ? Or is it, on the contrary, a secondary phenomenon ?
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Hauw, J.J., Lefauconnier, J.M. (1986). Blood-Brain Barrier in Experimental Allergic Encephalomyelitis and Multiple Sclerosis. A Minireview. In: Hommes, O.R. (eds) Multiple Sclerosis Research in Europe. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-4143-4_39
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