Muscle hormone irisin may shield neurons in MS, study suggests

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Nature Metabolism reports that irisin, a myokine released during exercise, promotes neuronal survival in an inflammation-driven model of multiple sclerosis, suggesting a possible mechanism by which physical activity could modify disease progression.
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