Objective In Multiple Sclerosis, one of the most disabling neurological diseases, axon loss is abundant. This study will investigate, whether microglia, the main immune effector cell in the CNS, could be responsible for neuronal injury. Inter- and intracellular signalling events will be studied. Fields of science natural sciencesbiological sciencescell biologycell signalingmedical and health sciencesbasic medicineneurologymultiple sclerosis Programme(s) FP5-LIFE QUALITY - Specific Programme for research, technological development and demonstration on "Quality of life and management of living resources", 1998-2002 Topic(s) 1.1.1.-4. - Key action Environment and Health Call for proposal Data not available Funding Scheme RGI - Research grants (individual fellowships) Coordinator THE CHANCELLOR, MASTERS AND SCHOLARS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE EU contribution No data Address Robinson Way, Forvie Site CB2 2PY CAMBRIDGE United Kingdom See on map Total cost No data