“People have wondered if the immune system plays a role in neurological diseases like ALS,” said Howard Weiner, MD, director of the BWH Multiple Sclerosis Program and senior study author. “The immune system is complicated, and previous immunotherapy trials have not been successful. But now we know what is wrong in the blood, and this opens up new therapeutic targets for ALS and perhaps other diseases in the near future.”
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