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...
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...
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,...
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...
Gut Microbiome Alters Myelination MStranslate April 6, 2016 Research, Treatments Research Summary: Regulation of prefrontal cortex myelination by the microbiota The Background In recent times, there has been an increasing focus placed on the role that the gut microbiome (composed of...
Natalizumab, B cells and Multiple Sclerosis MStranslate March 29, 2016 B Cells, Basic Sciences, Natalizumab, Research, Treatments Research Summary: Cutting Edge: Integrin a4 is required for regulatory B cell control of experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis The background For a long time, multiple sclerosis was regarded as an...
Remyelination in MS: Novoron Bioscience MStranslate January 28, 2016 Dr Travis Stiles, Remyelination, Research, Treatments INTERVIEW WITH DR TRAVIS STILES – CEO, NOVORON BIOSCIENCE BD: Brett Drummond, MStranslate TS: Dr Travis Stiles, Novoron Bioscience BD: So welcome everyone to our video today. This video has come...
Melatonin improves outcomes in mouse model of MS MStranslate January 12, 2016 Research, Treatments Research Summary: Melatonin enhances interleukin-10 expression and suppresses chemotaxis to inhibit inflammation in situ and reduce the severity of experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis The...