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What do the brain, blood, and immune system have in common? They may hold the secret to treating devastating neurological diseases like Alzheimer's and multiple sclerosis.

Katerina Akassoglou's research on the brain’s vascular and immune systems has led to a new way to diagnose and potentially treat multiple sclerosis, and it may lead to similar insights on dementia, stroke, and traumatic brain injury.