Neuroprotection by Novel T Cell Enzyme Inhibitor
Research Summary: Granzyme B-inhibitor serpina3n induces neuroprotection in vitro and in vivo The background Previous studies have shown that...
Nr4a1: Is it the Link Between Stress & MS?
The Background Many studies have highlighted a link between stress and multiple sclerosis (MS), including research that has shown that...
Determining the Effectiveness of MS Treatments
A short video summarising the key findings of a recent paper, titled "Inclusion of brain volume loss in a revised measure of 'no evidence of...
Flaxseed Oil Beneficial for People with MS?
In 2013, the team from Overcoming Multiple Sclerosis (OMS) published a paper as part of the HOLISM research study in the International Journal of...
Environmental Factors & MS-related Genes
The development of the International MS Genetics Consortium has led to the identification of more than 159 genetic variants that are associated with...
Evaluating Stem Cell Therapy for Progressive MS
A publication this week in BMJ Open has outlined a number of studies evaluating the use of stem cell therapy for people with progressive multiple...
New Insights into Neuropathic Pain
Neuropathic pain is a serious symptom experienced by many people with multiple sclerosis that can result in abnormal sensations (e.g. tingling and...
Vitamin D, Oestrogen & Multiple Sclerosis
The fact that after puberty women get MS more than men indicates a potential role for female sex hormones in the development of the disease. The fact...
Fatigue, Melatonin & MS
Fatigue is one of the most common symptoms associated with multiple sclerosis (MS) and is often the one that has the biggest impact on quality of...
Diet and Multiple Sclerosis
We all know that a healthy diet is important for our well-being, but does it differ for people with multiple sclerosis? As something that can be...