ECTRIMS 2018: The Gut Microbiome in MS MStranslate November 19, 2018 Conferences, ECTRIMS, Research 1 Comment "It is intriguing...can you modulate the gut microbiome to improve outcomes in MS, such as reducing relapse rates? That would be a fabulous end goal!" - Prof Helen Tremlett. The potential role of the gut...
ECTRIMS Congress 2018 Coverage – Day 3 MStranslate October 18, 2018 Conferences, ECTRIMS, Research 1 Comment This year, MStranslate invested in travelling to the ECTRIMS Congress 2018, recognising it’s the easiest and most efficient way to inform our online communities of the important insights and outcomes being...
ECTRIMS Congress 2018 Coverage – Day 2 MStranslate October 15, 2018 Conferences, ECTRIMS, Research 2 Comments This year, MStranslate invested in travelling to the ECTRIMS Congress 2018, recognising it’s the easiest and most efficient way to inform our online communities of the important insights and outcomes being...
ECTRIMS Congress 2018 Coverage – Day 1 MStranslate October 11, 2018 Conferences, ECTRIMS, Research 2 Comments This year, MStranslate has invested in travelling to the ECTRIMS Congress 2018, recognising it's the easiest and most efficient way to inform our online communities of the important insights and outcomes being...
Ibudilast Phase 2 Trial Results for Progressive MS MStranslate August 30, 2018 Progressive MS, Research, Treatments Research Summary: Phase 2 Trial of Ibudilast in Progressive Multiple Sclerosis What is it? Ibudilast is an anti-inflammatory treatment, which also has effects that protect nerves. It is thought to offer...
Heart Disease Linked To Brain Atrophy In MS MStranslate August 15, 2018 Basic Sciences, Lifestyle, Research 2 Comments Research Summary: Hypertension and heart disease are associated with development of brain atrophy in multiple sclerosis: a 5-year longitudinal study WHO? This study was performed by researchers at the...
Primary Progressive MS Research: Treatment Outcomes MStranslate August 9, 2018 Progressive MS, Research, Treatments PRIMARY PROGRESSIVE MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS Primary progressive multiple sclerosis (PPMS) is characterised by a steady worsening of disease or accumulation of disability from onset without any lengthy periods of...
Inflammation in the CNS is driven by platelets MStranslate July 31, 2018 Basic Sciences, Ocular Motor, Research 1 Comment RESEARCH SUMMARY: Platelets Drive Inflammation and Target Gray Matter and the Retina in Autoimmune-Mediated Encephalomyelitis. In this article, we are summarising recent research that has investigated the...
Myelin Repair: Cellular Switch Identified? MStranslate July 24, 2018 Basic Sciences, Progressive MS, Remyelination, Research 1 Comment PROGRESSIVE MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS AND MYELIN REPAIR We have seen an increasing number of powerful new treatments developed recently for relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis. These treatments work in various...
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...
