Category: Myelin Repair

Brain sugar levels act as signal for myelin growth, study finds

Studies in mice, cells show link between glucose and oligodendrocytes Written by Marisa Wexler, MS | May 4, 2026 The amount of sugar…

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High-Altitude Gene Helps Heal Myelin Damage

Neuroscience·March 13, 2026 Summary: Evolutionary adaptations that allow animals like yaks and Tibetan antelopes to thrive at 14,700 feet may provide…

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Study Supported by the National Multiple Sclerosis Society Sheds Light on the Brain’s Ongoing Effort to Create Myelin-Making Cells

January 29, 2026 Researchers from Johns Hopkins Medicine discovered that the brain is continually trying to produce myelin-making cells. Supporting…

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New research findings challenge old beliefs about myelin repair in MS

• New research findings challenge old beliefs about myelin repair in MS Written by Marisa Wexler, MS | January 28, 2026 Oligodendrocytes, the…

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Connect to a Forum for MS “lived” experiences From anywhere, interface with People who understand MS. Join us so you…

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New Biological Mechanism Boosts Myelin Production in the Brain

TAU researchers discover how to increase myelin production — a finding that could aid treatments for Alzheimer’s and multiple sclerosis.…

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Two compounds with potential for myelin repair in MS identified

Study: Experimental medications showed promise in animal, cell models by Marisa Wexler, MS | October 13, 2025 Researchers have identified two experimental medications…

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With new data, Quantum moves closer to launching trial of Lucid-MS – a potential treatment for targeting demyelination

Developer calls its patented therapy a ‘potential breakthrough drug’ for MS Quantum Biopharma says it is closer to initiating a…

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Drug combo shows promise for myelin repair in trial

Diabetes medication, antihistamine has effect in relapsing-remitting MS patients by Marisa Wexler, MS | September 30, 2025 Combining the diabetes medication metformin and…

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