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Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic demyelinating disease of the central nervous system (CNS). The incidence of MS is inversely related to sun light exposure or ultraviolet radiation (UVR). UVR was found to suppress experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE), an animal model of MS, independent of vitamin D production. The mechanism of this suppression remains to be elucidated. To this end, several...