Researchers seek to know why stem cell treatment works
November 14, 2022 A new study from Switzerland suggests why stem cell transplant works. The treatment is particularly suitable for…
Brain discovery may help boost body’s ability to fight MS
Researchers may have discovered a molecule in the brain responsible for orchestrating the immune system’s responses to multiple sclerosis. The…
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Obesity and MS
News Flash! According to the German National MS study of 1066 German participants with relapsing-remitting MS, those considered obese had…
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Large study finds greater risk of Infection with progressive forms than RRMS
by Patricia Valerio, PhD | October 20, 2022 People with progressive forms of multiple sclerosis (MS) are nearly four times more likely…
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Survival Much Higher for MS Patients Who Take DMTs as Directed: Study
Medication adherence linked to greater survival for US veterans prescribed DMTs by Marisa Wexler, MS | September 23, 2022 The likelihood of survival…
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Strong T-cell activation in response to COVID-19 vaccination in multiple sclerosis patients receiving B-cell depleting therapies
ORIGINAL RESEARCH article – Front. Immunol., 05 August 2022 https://doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2022.926318 — Sec. Vaccines and Molecular Therapeutics – —————————————– https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/immunology…
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Cervical and thoracic cord atrophy in multiple sclerosis phenotypes: Quantification and correlation with clinical disability
Abstract Objective: We sought to characterize spinal cord atrophy along the entire spinal cord in the major multiple sclerosis (MS) phenotypes,…
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Critical spinal cord lesions associate with secondary progressive motor impairment in long-standing MS: A population-based case-control study
Elia Sechi 1, Steven Messina 2, B Mark Keegan 1, Marina Buciuc 1, Sean J Pittock 3, Orhun H Kantarci…
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Video: Learning about The CASA-MS study, a Comprehensive Assessment of Severely Affected Multiple Sclerosis
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Rituximab Outperforms Tecfidera at Preventing Relapses in Phase 3 Trial
by Marisa Wexler, MS | July 15, 2022 Patients on rituximab MS treatment 5 times less likely to experience relapse…
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