Severe Demyelination in Non-MS Patient After TNF-α Blocker Treatment Detailed in Study

February 11, 2016 /
MS Research Study and Reports

TNF-α
blocking drugs, such as infliximab, surprised investigators when their use in
people with multiple sclerosis (MS) actually triggered demyelination. In a
case report published in the journal Neuroimmunology &
Neuroinflammation, Vanderbilt University Medical Center researchers
reviewed an aggressive demyelinating event in a non-MS patient treated
with TNF-α blockers. TNF-α blockers are used to slow the progression
of autoimmune diseases with an […]


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