Category: MS Genetic Research

Multiple Sclerosis Genetics Study Needs Volunteers

February 2016 Researchers are looking for volunteers for a new multiple sclerosis genetics study. The two populations of individuals needed…

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MS Trigger Believed to Lie in Microglial Cells, Scientists Report

Researchers use gene analysis to identify specific cells as initiators of several brain disorders  Researchers have isolated the particular cell…

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Emerging Therapies, Progressive MS, Wellness/Lifestyle and Other Research News from ECTRIMS Meeting

Results from clinical trials in new approaches to treating progressive and relapsing MS, wellness and lifestyle research, and myelin repair…

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Multiple Sclerosis and Personalized Medicine

July 2015 By Deborah Mitchell G+ 2015-07-24 11:42 For people with multiple sclerosis who choose to take medications, identifying which one or…

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Multiple Sclerosis Symptoms Aggravated By Genetic Alterations in Patients

While the majority of scientists dedicated to multiple sclerosis research focus on genetic regulators of conditions such as autoimmunity, demyelination,…

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Biogen Opens Gene Therapy Partnership

July 2, 2015  iogen Inc. will broaden its gene therapy pipeline by signing a partnership with Applied Genetic Technologies Corp.…

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Study implicates new gene in multiple sclerosis disease activity

Genetic variant predicts likelihood of patient’s response to treatment A new study led by investigators at Brigham and Women’s Hospital…

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Genetic Variants Found to Play a Role in Antibody Production and Disease Severity in Multiple Sclerosis Patients

April 2015 Dr. Jose Álvarez-Cermeño and Dr. Luisa Villar from Instituto Ramón y Cajal de Investigación Sanitaria in Madrid, Spain recently published…

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Multiple Sclerosis News TODAY – Clinical Trial Updates Notification Program

http://multiplesclerosisnewstoday.com/clinical-trial-notification-program/ Clinical Trial Notification Program   Many readers of MS News Today have reached out and urged us to do…

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Researchers Identify a New Genetic Risk Factor for Multiple Sclerosis Development

March 10, 2015 A team led by researchers from the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) recently revealed in the journal ASN NEURO a…

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