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Nervous System Diseases > Autoimmune Diseases of the Nervous System > Demyelinating Autoimmune Diseases, CNS
Nervous System Diseases > Demyelinating Diseases > Demyelinating Autoimmune Diseases, CNS

Preferred term

Demyelinating Autoimmune Diseases, CNS  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Conditions characterized by loss or dysfunction of myelin (see MYELIN SHEATH) in the brain, spinal cord, or optic nerves secondary to autoimmune mediated processes. This may take the form of a humoral or cellular immune response directed toward myelin or OLIGODENDROGLIA associated autoantigens.

Entry terms

  • Autoimmune Demyelinating Diseases, Central Nervous System
  • Autoimmune Demyelinating Diseases, CNS
  • Autoimmune Demyelinating Disorders, CNS
  • CNS Autoimmune Demyelinating Disorders
  • CNS Demyelinating Autoimmune Diseases
  • Demyelinating Autoimmune Diseases, Central Nervous System
  • Demyelinating Autoimmune Disorders, CNS
  • Demyelinating Disease, Autoimmune, CNS

In other languages

  • French

  • Affections démyélinisantes autoimmunes du système nerveux central
  • Maladies auto-immunes démyélinisantes du SNC
  • Maladies démyélinisantes auto-immunes du système nerveux central
  • Maladies démyélinisantes autoimmunes du SNC

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