Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome (AGS) is an autoimmune disorder that mainly affects the brain, the immune system and the skin in infants and babies. As a result, lifespan is greatly reduced.
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About Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome
AGS primarily affects the developing brain and immune system of infants and toddlers, most often resulting in profound developmental delays, lifelong physical impairments, and persistent neurological changes. In AGS, the body’s immune system turns on itself in a destructive way, targeting myelin, or white matter in the brain, and significantly impacting the nervous system. Continue reading about this complex disorder.
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