Category: MS Research Study and Reports

Gauging MS Disease Activity Through Octave’s MSDA Test

 Feb 24, 2023    Taylor Gonyou, DO The multiple sclerosis fellow at Michigan Institute for Neurologic Disorders provided perspective on…

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BTK Inhibitor Evobrutinib Displays Superior Efficacy Compared With Anti-CD20 Treatment for MS

 Feb 25, 2023 – Isabella Ciccone, MPH A preclinical assessment of evobrutinib showed it demonstrated superior efficacy in targeting compartmentalized…

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Ocrelizumab and Rituximab Demonstrate Similar Safety, Efficacy in Treatment of Multiple Sclerosis

 Treatment with either rituximab and ocrelizumab, 2 FDA-approved therapies that target CD20, resulted in similar odds of experiencing a clinical…

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Omega-3 fatty acid reduced disease severity in MS mouse model

Study findings could lead to new solutions in managing MS symptoms by Marisa Wexler, MS | February 16, 2023 Treatment…

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Efficacy and Safety of Proposed Biosimilar Natalizumab (PB006) in Patients With Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis The Antelope Phase 3 Randomized Clinical Trial

 Bernhard Hemmer, MD1; Heinz Wiendl, MD2; Karsten Roth, PhD3; et al Hendrik Wessels, PhD3; Josef Höfler, PhD4; Cyrill Hornuss, MD5; Bernd Liedert, PhD5; Krzysztof Selmaj, MD, PhD6 Author Affiliations Article Information JAMA Neurol. Published online January 23, 2023. doi:10.1001/jamaneurol.2022.5007 Key Points Question  Does proposed biosimilar…

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Almost No Cases Found of Celiac Disease and MS in New Analysis / Investigating links between celiac disease and MS

 Prevalence of gluten-caused disease in MS patients is close to zero by Patricia Inacio, PhD | January 18, 2023 This…

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A discovery at the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation is shedding new light on a particularly devastating form of multiple sclerosis: PPMS

  January 10, 2023 OMRF scientists say their finding could lead to a treatment breakthrough for primary-progressive MS, which may…

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FDA OKs Phase 3 Trial of Masitinib for Progressive Forms of MS

By Lindsey Shapiro, PhD on 01/03/2023 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared AB Science to initiate a Phase 3…

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Antidepressant Bupropion Found to Ease Sexual Dysfunction in MS

 Dec 2022 Daily treatment with an oral antidepressant called bupropion — marketed as Wellbutrin and Zyban, among others — significantly improved some…

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Under the microscope: what is the potential of BTK inhibitors (BTKI) ?

information provided by: MS Society UK  Bruton’s tyrosine kinase (BTK) inhibitors are an emerging type of disease modifying therapy (DMT)…

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