Category: Myelin Repair

MS Cognitive Impairment Traced to Synapse Damage in Hippocampus

Researchers identified a new mechanism in the progression of multiple sclerosis (MS) that might explain the cognitive impairment and decline…

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How Vitamin D Repairs Myelin in Multiple Sclerosis

By Deborah Mitchell G+ 2015-12-10  An international team of researchers have proposed how vitamin D repairs myelin in multiple sclerosis. This finding…

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LAST CHANCE to REGISTER for 2015 EPIC MS Symposium in South Florida designed by MS Patients FOR MS Patients and Caregivers

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New Study Unravels How Myelin is Repaired, May Suggest New MS Treatments

  Sept 3, 2015 – Japanese scientists have discovered new information about how the myelin sheath is repaired following damage. Myelin is…

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Protein may offer key to remyelination

Protein may offer key to remyelination Kick-starting a process that might repair the damage done in multiple sclerosis could start…

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Myelin Damage Caused by MS Could be Slowed, Prevented by Protein

A new study has shown that a protein called TREM2 may inhibit microglial repair of damaged myelin in multiple sclerosis.…

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Acorda Announces Safety and Tolerability Data from First Clinical Trial of Remyelinating Antibody in Multiple Sclerosis

02/02/2015 Download this Press Release (PDF 129 KB) Phase 1 trial results support advancing development of rHIgM22 ARDSLEY, N.Y.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Acorda Therapeutics,…

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The Latest on the Anti-Lingo studies for Remyelination in MS

December 25, 2014 Recently people have been asking me to tell them what is happening with Anti-Lingo and so, below,…

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New Myelin Required to Learn a New Task

Oct 17, 2014 Researchers have discovered that oligodendrocytes play an active role in learning motor tasks. Rodents whose oligodendrocyte precursor…

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Multiple sclerosis researchers find the effects of age on remyelination are reversible

(Medical Xpress)—Like conducting an errant orchestra to play together, researchers are guiding processes that go awry in multiple sclerosis to…

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