Nerve cells stripped of their insulation can no longer carry vital information, leading to the numbness, weakness and vision problems often associated with multiple sclerosis. A new study sh... Read more
Drug shown to reduce new attacks/symptom progression in some patients In separate clinical trials, a drug called ocrelizumab has been shown to reduce new attacks in patients with relapsing r... Read more
Finding could have implications for other autoimmune disorders, such as type I diabetes Scientists from the Gladstone Institutes have discovered a way to prevent the development of multiple... Read more
London scientists have made a breakthrough fighting the scourge of multiple sclerosis, fine-tuning MRIs to detect the disease before it ravages its victims. “This could be a real game-change... Read more
Hard part: finding the money to push the research further Researchers at the California Institute of Technology believe they’ve made a breakthrough that could help people with multipl... Read more
They think it could transform the lives of people with MS Breakthrough treatment for people with multiple sclerosis (MS) has been identified by experts at Cambridge University followi... Read more
Laboratory studies by chemical engineers at UC Santa Barbara may lead to new experimental methods for early detection and diagnosis — and to possible treatments — for pathologica... Read more