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myelin basic protein

n :  a protein that is a constituent of myelin, that causes experimental allergic encephalomyelitis when injected into laboratory animals, and that prob. acts as an autoantigen in individuals affected with multiple sclerosis - abbr. MBP .
 
 

 
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