Category: MS Research Study and Reports

Smoking, Most DMTs Not Associated With Severe COVID-19 in Patients With MS

 December 11, 2021        by Skylar Jeremias Although obesity, diabetes, and certain comorbidities were all detected as risk factors…

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An interpretable machine learning model to explain the interplay between brain lesions and cortical atrophy in multiple sclerosis

 ============================ By DocWire News – Featured Reading –  December 11, 2021 Annu Int Conf IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc. 2021…

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Study examines the roles of microglia and monocytes in myelin destruction in patients with early multiple sclerosis

 Multiple Sclerosis: Microglia, Monocytes, and Macrophage-Mediated Demyelination John W Prineas 1, John D E Parratt 2 PMID: 34553215   PMCID: PMC8557350   DOI: 10.1093/jnen/nlab083 Abstract This…

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Stem Cell Transplant Induces Multiple Sclerosis Remission

  At a Glance Immunosuppressive therapy followed by stem cell transplantation induced remission of a common form of multiple sclerosis…

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A cellular map of brain lesions in multiple sclerosis

  At a Glance Researchers created a detailed map of cells in the expanding lesions involved in more disabling forms…

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Relapse comparable among common DMTs for MS

Dimethyl fumarate and fingolimod appeared to have no significant difference in relapse rates, and rituximab appeared to have better relapse…

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Teriflunomide Study in Kids with MS Does Not Meet Primary Endpoint, But Reduces MRI Activity

 November 29, 2021 —Do We Need Different Ways to Measure Treatment Effectiveness in Children with MS?In a recently published study…

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Siponimod’s Efficacy on Secondary Progressive MS in Older age groups

 October 28, 2021   –    Le Hua, MD ranscript below. Le Hua, MD: The original EXPAND study had been presented, so…

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Never Drinking Alcohol Tied to ‘Significantly’ Higher MS Risk

 by Marisa Wexler MS | November 2, 2021 Not drinking alcohol significantly increases the risk of developing multiple sclerosis (MS), especially if a person is…

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T20K Combo Shows Promise in MS Preclinical Studies

 New preclinical data continues to support the potential of Cyxone’s investigational plant-derived peptide T20K for the treatment of multiple sclerosis (MS). In a collaboration with…

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