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  • Pathology of Multiple Sclerosis

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  • Multiple sclerosis (MS) pathogenesis involves genetic susceptibility and environmental triggers.
  • Immune cell infiltration into the CNS, particularly macrophages and T cells, occurs via a compromised blood-brain barrier.
  • Early MS shows focal demyelination, progressing to diffuse inflammation, axonal injury, and atrophy.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the evolving understanding of MS pathology, including cellular and structural changes over time.
  • To discuss the implications of recent findings on MS classification and treatment strategies.
  • To highlight the investigation of new imaging biomarkers for remyelination.

Main Methods:

  • Review of pathological and imaging findings in MS.
  • Analysis of immune cell involvement and CNS changes across disease progression.
  • Examination of current and emerging therapeutic targets.

Main Results:

  • MS pathology involves dynamic changes in immune cell infiltration and CNS damage.
  • While early lesions differ, advanced stages show widespread atrophy.
  • Ocrelizumab is the first approved treatment for primary progressive MS, targeting B-cells.

Conclusions:

  • Recent findings challenge existing MS classifications and necessitate updated diagnostic criteria.
  • New imaging biomarkers are crucial for developing novel remyelination strategies.
  • Understanding the evolving pathology is key to advancing MS management.