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Comprendre en 2 minutes

Understanding in 2 Minutes: Multiple Sclerosis (MS)

Comprendre en 2 minutes la sclérose en plaques

Bruno Stankoff, neurologist (AP-HP / Sorbonne University) and co-leader of the research team at Paris Brain Institute, explains the causes, symptoms and treatments of multiple sclerosis.

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