High Dose Biotin Therapy in Multiple Sclerosis MStranslate May 26, 2016 Biotin, Research, Treatments 3 Comments At the start of May, we posted an update on clinical trials that were evaluating high dose biotin as a treatment for multiple sclerosis. Undertaken by biotechnology company, medDay, the results of these trials...
Diet & Gut Bacteria Linked to Neuroinflammation MStranslate May 10, 2016 Diet, Lifestyle, Research 3 Comments Research summary: Type I interferons and microbial metabolites of tryptophan modulate astrocyte activity and central nervous system inflammation via the aryl hydrocarbon receptor The...
Multiple Sclerosis Research: Dr Leigh Charvet MStranslate May 9, 2016 AAN, Clinical Trials, Cognition, Conferences, Research, Symptoms INTERVIEW WITH DR LEIGH CHARVET – NYU LANGONE MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS COMPREHENSIVE CARE CENTER BD: Brett Drummond, MStranslate LC: Dr. Leigh Charvet, NYU Langone Multiple Sclerosis Comprehensive Care...
Multiple Sclerosis Research: Dr Christian Gruber MStranslate May 9, 2016 Clinical Trials, Research, Treatments, Videos 4 Comments INTERVIEW WITH DR CHRISTIAN GRUBER – MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA AND UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND BD: Brett Drummond, MStranslate CG: Dr. Christian Gruber, Medical University of Vienna & University...
Update on Biotin Multiple Sclerosis Clinical Trials MStranslate May 4, 2016 Research, Treatments 5 Comments At the recent American Academy of Neurology (AAN) conference, MedDay provided an update on their trials into the use of their biotin compound (MD1003) as a treatment for multiple sclerosis (MS). In...
Understanding the Clinical Trial Process MStranslate April 26, 2016 Research, Understanding Science By Brett Drummond When we talk about basic science discoveries related to multiple sclerosis, we often finish the article by explaining that this finding is likely to be 5-10 years away from potentially...
Interview: Dr Rebecca Spain – AAN Meeting 2016 MStranslate April 21, 2016 AAN, Conferences, Research, Treatments 1 Comment AMERICAN ACADEMY OF NEUROLOGY (AAN) MEETING 2016 INTERVIEW WITH DR REBECCA SPAIN – OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCES UNIVERSITY (OHSU), VA PORTLAND HEALTH CARE SYSTEM BD: Brett Drummond,...
Interview: Dr Tomas Kalincik – AAN Meeting 2016 MStranslate April 19, 2016 AAN, Conferences, Research AMERICAN ACADEMY OF NEUROLOGY (AAN) MEETING 2016 INTERVIEW WITH DR TOMAS KALINCIK – MELBOURNE BRAIN CENTRE, ROYAL MELBOURNE HOSPITAL BD: Brett Drummond, MStranslate TK: Dr Tomas Kalincik,...
Antihistamine may stimulate myelin repair MStranslate April 13, 2016 Clinical Trials, Remyelination, Research, Treatments 1 Comment A small, Phase II clinical trial has shown that a common over the counter antihistamine, called clemastine fumarate, has the ability to partially reverse damage to the optic nerve in people with multiple...
Stem Cell Culture Media Improves EAE MStranslate April 11, 2016 Research, Stem Cells, Treatments Research Summary: Conditioned Medium from the Stem Cells of Human Exfoliated Deciduous Teeth Ameliorates Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis The background Current MS therapies mostly work to suppress...