Definitions for "Myelin Basic Protein"
A component of spinal fluid that is increased in the spinal fluid of some people with MS. The target of autoimmune attack in MS. A component of the myelin sheath targeted by T-cells which release toxic compounds such as TNF (tumor necrosis factor) and gamma interferon.
One of the components of myelin, and of spinal fluid that is increased in the spinal fluid of some, but not all, people with multiple sclerosis.
Proteins associated with the myelin of the central nervous system that may be found in higher than normal concentrations in the cerebrospinal fluid of individuals with MS and other diseases that damage myelin.
Keywords:  myxovirus, myelitis
Myelitis MyxoVirus
the gene thought to be responsible for 18q-Syndrome, or at least for the leukodystrophy aspects of the syndrome.