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and Comments.- I. Myelination.- Biochemistry.- Biosynthesis of Myelin and Neurotoxic Factors in the Serum of Multiple Sclerosis Patients.- Lipid and Fatty Acid Composition of Human Cerebral Myelin during Development.- Enzymic Studies on Glial and Neuronal Cells During Myelination.- Regional Developmental and Fractional Studies on Myelin and Other Carbonic Anhydrases in Rat CNS.- Studies of Isolated, Maintained Oligodendroglia: Biochemistry, Metabolism, and In Vitro Myelin Synthesis.- Studies of Myelin Proteins in Human Peripheral Nerve.- Protein Heterogeneity in Rat CNS Myelin Subfractions.- The Preparation and Analysis of Myelin from Small Quantities of Central Nervous Tissue: Regional Studies of the Quaking Mouse.- Studies on the Action of Myelin Basic Protein (MBP) in Rat Brain.- In Vivo Incorporation of 32P into Myelin Basic Protein from Normal and Quaking Mice.- Abnormal Myelin Maturation In Vitro: The Role of Cerebrosides.- Retardation of Brain Myelination by Malnourishment and Feeding Low Protein Irradiated Diet in Rats.- Molecular Organization.- The Molecular Architecture of Myelin: Identification of the External Surface Membrane Components.- Conformation of Myelin Basic Protein and Its Role in Myelin Formation.- Cross-Linking of Lipid Bilayers by Central Nervous System Myelin Basic Protein: Aggregation of Free and Vesicle-Bound Protein.- Molecular Organisation in Central Nerve Myelin.- Covalent Probe Investigations with Isolated Central Nerve Myelin Preparations.- On the Accessibility and Localisation of Cerebrosides in Central Nervous System Myelin.- II. Demyelination.- Experimental Demyelination.- Autoimmunity in Multiple Sclerosis: Do We Have an Experimental Model?.- Molecular Bases for the Difference in the Potency of Myelin Basic Protein from Different Species in Lewis Rats.- Comparison of the Rat and Mouse Encephalitogenic Determinants.- The Action of Trypsin on Central and Peripheral Nerve Myelin.- Clearance of Myelin Basic Protein from Blood of Normal and EAE Rabbits.- Basic Protein Hydrolysis in Lymphocytes of Lewis Rats with Experimental Allergic Encephalomyelitis.- Neutral Proteinases Secreted by Macrophages Degrade Basic Protein: A Possible Mechanism of Inflammatory Demyelination.- Virus Infection in Demyelinating Diseases.- Early and Late CNS-Effects of Corona Virus Infection in Rats.- A Search for the “Multiple Sclerosis Virus” — Lack of Effect of Brain Extracts on Myelin Development in Chickens, Mice, and Rats.- Plasmalogenase Is Elevated in Early Demyelinating Lesions.- Effect of Diphtheritic Demyelination on Axonal Transport in the Sciatic Nerve and Subsequent Muscle Changes in the Chicken.- Myelin Deficiency in Experimental Phenylketonuria: Contribution of the Aromatic Acid Metabolites of Phenylalanine.- Peripheral Nerves as Target Tissue of the Immune Response in EAN. A Neurochemical and Morphological Study.- Biochemical Studies of CNS and PNS in Human and Experimental Diabetes.- The Effect of Intoxication with Alkylnitrosourea Derivatives on Cerebral Myelin.- Clinical Demyelination.- Cellular and Humoral Responses to Myelin Basic Protein in Multiple Sclerosis: A Dichotomy.- Cerebrospinal Fluid Myelin Basic Protein and Multiple Sclerosis.- Proteolytic Activity in CSF.- The Immune Response in Human Demyelinating Diseases.- Isoelectric Focusing and Isotachophoresis for Investigation of CSF and Serum Proteins in Demyelinating and Infectious Neurological Diseases.- Proliferating Cells in Demyelinating States.- Topographic Analysis of MS and Control Brains.- Biochemical Study on Myelin inAdrenoleukodystrophy.- Metabolic Studies of Adrenoleukodystrophy.- The Possible Viral Etiology of Multiple Sclerosis.- Virological Aspects of Multiple Sclerosis.- The Role of Viruses in the Pathogenesis of Dergyelinative Disorder.- Jejunal Viral Antigen in Multiple Sclerosis and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis.- Aspects of the Viral Antibody Response in Multiple Sclerosis.- Autoimmunity to Receptors as a Possible Cause of Multiple Sclerosis.- Immunoglobulins in Multiple Sclerosis.- Summary of the General Discussion on the Possible Viral Etiology of Multiple Sclerosis.

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