Science news articles about 'multiple sclerosis research'

ST. LOUIS, Oct. 15 (UPI) -- U.S. medical scientists say they have determined the response to immune proteins determines the pathology of multiple sclerosis.

A new study highlights the role of a charge-switching enzyme in nervous system deficits characteristic of multiple sclerosis and other related neurological illness. Multiple sclerosis (MS) is one of ...

Epstein-Barr virus, the pathogen that causes mononucleosis, appears to play a role in the neurodegeneration that occurs in persons with multiple sclerosis, researchers have shown.

... Daniel Pelletier, MD, study author, associate professor of neurology and a member of the Multiple Sclerosis Research Group at the University of California, San Francisco. "For instance, we already ...

The pace of research on multiple sclerosis in Canada is expected to accelerate significantly, the Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada said Thursday in announcing five new research and training ...

... shows some protective effects in the brains of patients with relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis, researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine report in a study ...

For years, multiple sclerosis researchers have had a database with the disease-relevant genes of 13,000 individuals who either have the autoimmune affliction or are closely related to those who do. ...

... , appears to play a role in the neurodegeneration that occurs in persons with multiple sclerosis, researchers at the University at Buffalo and the University of Trieste, Italy, have shown. Multiple ...

... steroid drug for multiple sclerosis (MS) in addition to an MS drug may reduce the amount of disease ... Mads Ravnborg, MD, of the Danish Multiple Sclerosis Research Center at Copenhagen University Hospital ...