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Better adherence to a Mediterranean-like diet may help prevent disability worsening in people with early multiple sclerosis (MS), in part by slowing biological aging, according to data from a new study. The findings suggest that diet, biological age, and disability are closely connected and that…
The investigational BTK inhibitor tolebrutinib did not lower the risk of confirmed disability progression compared with placebo in people with primary progressive multiple sclerosis (PPMS), failing to meet the main goal and several key secondary goals of the Phase 3 PERSEUS trial. It did, however,…
Tweet A couple of years ago we were awakened to the prospect of EBV being the cause of multiple sclerosis, at least part of the causal route. It was based on two papers one that it was shown that people who develop MS were infected…
The complement system — part of the immune system that helps defend against infections — may play a key role in age-related disease progression in multiple sclerosis (MS), according to findings from a mouse study. In fact, blocking a complement protein called C3 reduced disease…
For the average person, catching a cold is a minor inconvenience—a few days of tissues and cough syrup before bouncing back to work. But for those of us living with multiple sclerosis (MS), the narrative is often drastically different. We … Continue reading → Source:…
The investigational BTK inhibitor fenebrutinib was as effective as the approved therapy Ocrevus (ocrelizumab) at reducing the risk of disability progression in people with primary progressive multiple sclerosis (PPMS), meeting the main goal of a Phase 3 trial. According to fenebrutinib’s developer, Genentech, the therapy is…
Tweet This week I was arguing that PIRA is a terrible concept because a significant element is due to actions outside the CNS…I suggested that most antibody delivered never reach the CNS. To the average of 80Kg volunteers they give 6mg/kg = 480mg (more than…
The month of February may be a shorter month, but it has left a few empty places in my heart. Of course, despite a couple of heartbreaking events that occurred during February, a few great things also happened. It is, as we have always heard, that you cannot have sunshine…
Despite this, I often refer to MS as a lonely illness. With a vast array of associated neurological and non-neurological symptoms spread over four different types of MS, it will be exponentially difficult to find someone who has the exact same symptoms with a similarly…