How Could Epstein-Barr Virus Trigger MS? MStranslate July 21, 2022 Epstein-Barr virus, Research 1 Comment In this third instalment of our video series on Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) and its potential role in multiple sclerosis (MS), our co-founder and chief science communicator, Brett Drummond, explores a Stanford...
EBV T-Cell Treatment for MS: Trial Update MStranslate July 13, 2022 Epstein-Barr virus, Progressive MS, Research, Treatments Research Update: ATA188 Phase 2 EMBOLD Study Today, Atara Biotherapeutics provided an update on their Phase 2 randomised clinical trial, called the EMBOLD study, which is testing the safety and effectiveness...
Study Shows How EBV May Help Trigger MS MStranslate June 29, 2022 Epstein-Barr virus, Research Research Summary: Clonally expanded B cells in multiple sclerosis bind EBV EBNA1 and GlialCAM New studies linking Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) to multiple sclerosis have been the biggest research news of...
Is Epstein-Barr Virus the Cause of Multiple Sclerosis? MStranslate January 17, 2022 Epstein-Barr virus, Research A new study from Harvard University has provided more evidence supporting a link between Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection and multiple sclerosis. In the video below, MStranslate co-founder and chief...
Epstein-Barr Virus & MS: New Study Outcomes MStranslate May 20, 2020 Epstein-Barr virus, Infection, Research, Videos 1 Comment Research Summary: Complete Epstein-Barr virus seropositivity in a large cohort of patients with early multiple sclerosis A German study involving 901 people living with early multiple sclerosis (MS) has found...
EBV-Specific T Cell Therapy for Progressive MS MStranslate November 20, 2018 Epstein-Barr virus, Infection, Progressive MS, Research, Treatments Research Summary: Epstein-Barr virus-specific T cell therapy for progressive multiple sclerosis Last week, during our Facebook Live Q&A, we discussed the potential role of Epstein-Barr Virus or EBV in...
Cause of Multiple Sclerosis: Discovery or Theory? MStranslate July 23, 2018 Epstein-Barr virus, Infection, Research CAUSE OF MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS DISCOVERED? Reports have started appearing online today, which claim that doctors from Harvard T.H Chan School of Public Health and the University of Glasgow believe they have...
Multiple Sclerosis Research 2017: Predictions Revisited MStranslate December 20, 2017 Epstein-Barr virus, Opinion, Research On January 10, 2017, I wrote an opinion piece about what I thought would be the biggest developments in multiple sclerosis research in 2017. Now, 345 days later, it seems like a good opportunity to revisit...
MS & Epstein-Barr Virus Update – Part 2 MStranslate November 24, 2016 Epstein-Barr virus, Infection, Research, Understanding Science Research Summary: EBV Infection and Multiple Sclerosis: Lessons from a Marmoset Model Earlier in the week, we discussed the background information about the potential role of Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) and...
MS & Epstein-Barr Virus Update – Part 1 MStranslate November 21, 2016 Epstein-Barr virus, Infection, Research, Understanding Science 3 Comments Today, we are presenting Part 1 of a two-part update on a role for Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) in multiple sclerosis (MS). This first part is going to focus on the evidence of why people think that a link may...