Multiple Sclerosis

Myelin Repair Provides Novel Multiple Sclerosis Treatment

Debi Johnson

Summary: Researchers discovered a promising treatment for multiple sclerosis (MS) using a novel protein function inhibitor, ESI1, which effectively regenerates ...

Blood Test Predicts Multiple Sclerosis Years Before Symptoms Appear

Debi Johnson

Summary: Researchers identified a specific pattern of autoantibodies in the blood that precedes the clinical onset of multiple sclerosis (MS), ...

Astrocytes Remember: A New Layer of Immune Memory Uncovered

Debi Johnson

Summary: Astrocytes, traditionally non-immune cells within the central nervous system, possess the ability to develop an immune memory, responding more ...

Christina Applegate ‘blacked out’ at Emmys 2024, MS is ‘hell’

Carol Dennis

Awards By Jack Hobbs Published March 11, 2024, 2:00 p.m. ET She was the apple of their eye. Christina Applegate ...

“Astounding” Findings – Scientists Uncover Startling Origins of Neurodegenerative Diseases

Debi Johnson

Researchers established the world’s largest gene bank of ancient human DNA, analyzing remains from up to 34,000 years ago to ...

Christina Applegate is living with MS — and joking about it at the Emmys. Here’s what she’s said about her diagnosis.

Gary Rose

Actress Christina Applegate is not just living with multiple sclerosis (MS) — she’s also joking about it. At the 2024 ...

Ancient human DNA hints at why multiple sclerosis affects so many northern Europeans today

Debi Johnson

WASHINGTON (AP) — Ancient DNA helps explain why northern Europeans have a higher risk of multiple sclerosis than other ancestries: ...

Ancient human DNA helps explain why northern Europeans have higher multiple sclerosis risk

Debi Johnson

Ancient DNA helps explain why northern Europeans have a higher risk of multiple sclerosis than other ancestries: It’s a genetic ...

Elevated genetic risk for multiple sclerosis emerged in steppe pastoralist populations

Debi Johnson

Data generation Overview To examine variants associated with phenotypes backwards in time, we assembled a large ancient DNA dataset. Here ...

Brain Injection Stopped Progression of Multiple Sclerosis in Trial of 15 People

Debi Johnson

Research published this week describes a promising start to using stem cell therapy for multiple sclerosis. In a small Phase ...

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