Ocrelizumab in Primary Progressive MS MStranslate January 13, 2017 Ocrelizumab, Research, Treatments Research Summary: Ocrelizumab versus Placebo in Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis There has been a lot of hype over ocrelizumab as the next...
Haemoglobin as Source of Iron Deposits in MS MStranslate December 14, 2016 Research Iron deposits in the brain can be toxic and they have been suggested to be a possible cause of the damage seen in multiple sclerosis (MS). New...
MS & Epstein-Barr Virus Update – Part 2 MStranslate November 24, 2016 Epstein-Barr virus, Infection, Research, Understanding Science Research Summary: EBV Infection and Multiple Sclerosis: Lessons from a Marmoset Model Earlier in the week, we discussed the background information...
MS & Epstein-Barr Virus Update – Part 1 MStranslate November 21, 2016 Epstein-Barr virus, Infection, Research, Understanding Science 3 Comments Today, we are presenting Part 1 of a two-part update on a role for Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) in multiple sclerosis (MS). This first part is going to...
MitoQ & Mitochondrial Dysfunction in MS MStranslate November 12, 2016 Research Research Summary: MitoQ, a mitochondria-targeted antioxidant, delays disease progression and alleviates pathogenesis in an experimental autoimmune...
Clinically Stable MS & Magnetic Resonance Imaging MStranslate October 3, 2016 Neuroimaging, Research What is clinically stable multiple sclerosis? As most of you might be aware, the most common form of multiple sclerosis is relapsing-remitting MS...
High-dose Biotin Clinical Trial Results MStranslate September 13, 2016 Biotin, Clinical Trials, Research, Treatments 1 Comment Research Summary: MD1003 (high-dose biotin) for the treatment of multiple sclerosis: A randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled study The...
New Studies Question Gene Mutation Link to MS MStranslate September 12, 2016 Genetics, Research The results of an MS genetic study published in Neuron earlier this year are now being called into question. You may remember that MStranslate did a...
The Misdiagnosis of Multiple Sclerosis: A Study MStranslate September 1, 2016 Research A study has provided evidence to something that has been discussed anecdotally for quite some time - a diagnosis of multiple sclerosis (MS) is...
MOMENTUM Phase II Trial Results MStranslate August 22, 2016 Clinical Trials, Fingolimod, Research The background Fingolimod was approved in 2010 and became the first oral drug for the treatment of relapsing-remitting MS (RRMS). It has proven to...
