Tweet This is a phrase I heard someone say when they were describing an MS Drug…I tend to think this when I hear the word PIRA…There is worsening in MS but is it independent of relapse by which I mean new inflammatory lesions. If you…
Having a second autoimmune disease does not accelerate disability progression in people with multiple sclerosis (MS), according to a large single-center study. Among 1,230 MS patients followed over time, those living with an additional autoimmune condition that doesn’t affect the nervous system reached disability milestones…
Tweet This is a post from the Repair lab in Cambridge about repair. It.is free.to view so have a read…you have paid for that pleasure. de Faria O Jr, Vagionitis S, Lopez-Lopez A, Perry M, Wong JJY, Rodríguez-Kirby L, Hervé B, Varga BV, Agirre E,…
The Multiple Sclerosis Association of America (MSAA) will host its 12th annual Improving Lives Benefit on May 7, bringing the multiple sclerosis (MS) community together to raise funds and recognize advocates and innovators working to improve care and support. The fundraiser will take place at…
MSAA features the work of many talented artists affected by multiple sclerosis as part of our annual MSAA Art Showcase. Each month we share these artists’ inspiring stories and beautiful artwork with you as our Artist of the Month. This month, we celebrate Diane Bustin as May’s … Continue reading → Source:…
The amount of sugar in the brain plays a key role in governing the activity of oligodendrocytes, the brain cells responsible for making the protective myelin coating around nerve fibers, according to a study done in mice and cell models. The findings could have important…
Tweet Stems cells have been sold as the saviour for people with MS, but many decades on and I am still waiting to see the great results after all the Hype. Sadly there are a load of chancers who want to take your money and…
Tweet We have had a lot of info on EBV as a cause of MS, but responses to other viruses are ever present and here we have a study looking at Rubella sometimes known as German Measles. This study looks at infection with rubella before…
Tweet I suspect we will see lots of studies on the influence of GLP-1 inhibitors on all sorts of conditions they have been approved for type II diabetes treatment and are commonly used to lose weight. It has now been approved for use in UK…