Gut Bacteria in People Living with RRMS MStranslate June 29, 2016 Diet, Lifestyle, Research The background Whilst it is generally accepted that multiple sclerosis (MS) has a combination of genetic and environmental factors that contribute to its development, the exact nature of these is still...
Anti-LINGO-1 Clinical Trial Failure: A Perspective MStranslate June 23, 2016 Opinion As you may have heard, Biogen recently reported the results of their Phase 2 SYNERGY study. This study tested the efficacy of their monoclonal antibody, opicinumab (anti-LINGO-1), as a remyelination therapy...
Open Our Minds MStranslate June 15, 2016 Opinion An MStranslate Opinion Piece - by Brett Drummond “Is there anyone so wise as to learn by the experience of others?” – Voltaire “Human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn...
Scientific Progress and You MStranslate June 10, 2016 Opinion Yes, you! People with multiple sclerosis (PwMS) can, should and must make their contribution to scientific progress. Let’s unpack the various issues, progress, paradigms, experience, engagement,...
Progressive Multiple Sclerosis Linked to Gene Variation MStranslate June 7, 2016 Basic Sciences, Genetics, Research Research summary: Nuclear Receptor NR1H3 in Familial Multiple Sclerosis The background Whilst the cause of multiple sclerosis remains elusive, studies have shown that there are specific variations of...
MStranslate Presents at MS Research Days in New Zealand MStranslate June 3, 2016 Community, Presentations, Research Between May 20 and 22, 2016, MStranslate was invited to participate in and present at two research days organised for the local multiple sclerosis (MS) communities in both Auckland and Christchurch, New...
Ask Me Anything – Episode 1 MStranslate June 1, 2016 Understanding Science Recently, MStranslate co-founder, Brett Drummond, put a call out to the community inviting questions on multiple sclerosis and multiple sclerosis research. In this video, Brett answers three of the questions...
