MS Virtual 2020: Looking Forward to the Week Ahead MStranslate September 8, 2020 Conferences, MS Virtual, Research 1 Comment The world’s largest multiple sclerosis conference begins this week. ECTRIMS (the European Committee for Treatment and Research In Multiple Sclerosis) brings together researchers and clinicians from around...
Anacardic Acid: Potential Myelin Repair Therapy MStranslate August 25, 2020 Remyelination, Research 3 Comments Remyelination is the next ‘big thing’ in the treatment and management of multiple sclerosis. The ability to repair damaged myelin in people living with multiple sclerosis has the potential to not only...
Calorie Restriction Promotes Myelin Repair MStranslate August 5, 2020 Diet, Lifestyle, Remyelination, Research Research Summary: Calorie restriction promotes remyelination in a Cuprizone-Induced demyelination mouse model of multiple sclerosis Remyelination or myelin repair is the current ‘holy grail’ of multiple...
MS Research in the New Millennium: 2000 – 2020 MStranslate July 23, 2020 Research, Treatments It’s been 20 years since the world nervously welcomed the new millennium. Let’s look back on those two decades and examine the major developments in Multiple Sclerosis research and treatment. Twenty...
Bile Acids May Play Role in Multiple Sclerosis MStranslate June 23, 2020 Research, Treatments 1 Comment Research Summary: Bile acid metabolism is altered in multiple sclerosis and supplementation ameliorates neuroinflammation A joint investigation undertaken by researchers at Johns Hopkins University, the...
Facebook Live: General Research Update – June 2020 MStranslate June 9, 2020 Community, Q&A, Research On June 4, 2020, our co-founder and chief science communicator, Brett Drummond, held a Facebook Live event to explain and discuss some of the more recent developments in multiple sclerosis research. Topics...
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...
Fruit Peel Compound Shows Treatment Potential MStranslate April 7, 2020 Research, Treatments Research Summary: A dual effect of ursolic acid to the treatment of multiple sclerosis through both immunomodulation and direct remyelination A newly published study in the highly respected medical journal,...
BEAT-MS Trial to Compare AHSCT to MS Treatments MStranslate January 14, 2020 Research, Stem Cells, Treatments Over recent years, we have seen a large expansion in the number of available treatments for people living with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS). As well as this, we have recently seen a number...
Facebook Live: Research Update – December 2019 MStranslate December 5, 2019 Community, Q&A, Research On December 4, 2019, Brett Drummond (Co-Founder of MStranslate and Chief Science Communicator) held a Facebook Live event to explain and discuss a number of recent important developments in multiple sclerosis...