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Multiple Sclerosis Info
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Thursday, March 13
Achalasia - lower esophageal sphincter does not relax
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multiplesclerosis
on Thu 13 Mar 2008 07:31 AM CST
The esophagus carries food from the mouth to the stomach. The lower esophageal sphincter is a muscular ring at the junction of the esophagus and the stomach. The lower esophageal more »
Thursday, March 6
Myelin and nerve structure - picture
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multiplesclerosis
on Thu 06 Mar 2008 11:49 AM CST
Myelin and nerve structure  Myelin is the layer that forms around nerves. Its purpose is to speed the transmission of impulses along nerve cells.
Diagram - Demyelination in Cerebellum
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multiplesclerosis
on Thu 06 Mar 2008 05:56 AM CST
 Area of Demyelination in Cerebellum - MRI scanWednesday, March 5
Diagram of Possible Etiologic Mechanisms of Demyelination in CNS - T-cell Activation
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multiplesclerosis
on Wed 05 Mar 2008 01:10 PM CST
 Possible Etiologic Mechanisms of Demyelination in CNS - T-cell Activation
Diagram: Liver problems:
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multiplesclerosis
on Wed 05 Mar 2008 11:00 AM CST
Liver problems that can occur include fatty liver disease and cirrhosis. The liver and its cells — as seen through a microscope — change dramatically when a normal liver becomes fatty or cirrhotic. more »
Sunday, March 2
Multiple sclerosis - illustration
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multiplesclerosis
on Sun 02 Mar 2008 11:26 AM CST
Multiple sclerosis  Multiple sclerosis is a central nervous system disorder marked by decreased nerve function with initial inflammation of the protective myelin nerve covering and eventual scarring. Symptoms and severity of symptoms vary widely and may progress into episodes of crisis alternating with episodes of remission. |
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