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Summary Literature (0)
DOID:2377 - multiple sclerosis


Disease Ontology Definition:A demyelinating disease that involves damage to the fatty myelin sheaths around the axons of the brain and spinal cord resulting in demyelination and scarring.

Synonyms: Generalized multiple sclerosis, Generalized multiple sclerosis (disorder), insular sclerosis

Xenbase Genes :

Mondo Disease Ontology (on Monarch Initiative):
MONDO:0005301 - multiple sclerosis


Other Model Organisms: Alliance, MGI, ZFIN, FlyBase, WormBase, RGD

Ontology Viewers: Disease Ontology, EMBL-EBI, OLSVis tree view, Ontobee
Parent(s): autoimmune disease of central nervous system (is_a), demyelinating disease (is_a)