Category: Myelin Repair

NON-INVASIVE METHOD PROMOTES SURVIVAL OF MYELIN-PRODUCING CELLS

17 July, 2019 Damage to myelin, the insulating sheath around nerve fibres, can lead to the symptoms of MS. Natural repair…

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Emerging MS Therapies, Advances in Stopping Progression and Restoring Function Among Themes of AAN Meeting

May 17, 2019 More than 10,000 neurologists and researchers from around the world gathered for the American Academy of Neurology’s…

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Multiple sclerosis – helping cells to help themselves

Mouse myelin repair cells (oligodendrocytes) in a petri dish. These cells produce myelin (green), which they then use to repair…

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Unlocking the Mystery of Remyelination

Unlocking the Mystery of Remyelination Did you know the immune system has a conflicting effect on remyelination? Acute inflammation is…

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What prevents remyelination? New stem cell research reveals a critical culprit

December 18, 2018,  University at Buffalo  Credit: CC0 Public Domain         New research on remyelination, the spontaneous regeneration…

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How B-cells Work to Promote T-cell Attacks on Myelin That Lead to MS Detailed in Study

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018 BY ANA PENA B-cells in the immune system play an important role in the unfolding of inflammation and…

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This Is What Excites Me About Remyelination Therapy Research

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018 — BY DEBI WILSON Remyelination therapies are on the horizon as an innovative multiple sclerosis (MS) treatment, according…

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MS and new ways of regenerating our brain’s insulation

New research finds that stimulating myelin production in our brains could help people living with degenerative and disabling neurological diseases…

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Enzyme Key to Myelin Renewal and Nerve Cell Health Possibly Identified in Study

A better understanding of the processes behind a continual and healthy renewal of myelin — the fatty, protective substance wrapping…

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Potential new MS drug could regenerate myelin

Published  Thursday 19 July 2018 By Catharine Paddock PhD New research could lead to treatments for multiple sclerosis that regenerate myelin,…

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