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Multiple sclerosis is a debilitating autoimmune disease, for which therapy is not curative, only slowing down progression at the expense of general immune suppression. Here authors show that in a mouse model of multiple sclerosis, disease progression could be halted or even reversed by a nanovaccine, composed of reactive oxygen species scavenging cerium oxide nanoparticles, which establishes immune tolerance against the relevant autoantigen.