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...
Monoclonal Antibodies for MS Treatments MStranslate October 20, 2016 Research, Understanding Science By Brett Drummond What’s in a name? I was recently asked a question: “Why do all of the new MS drugs end in mab? Does that mean...
Rates of MS Progression: Dr Tomas Kalincik (MSBase) MStranslate October 11, 2016 Q&A, Research Upon his return from ECTRIMS 2016, Dr Tomas Kalincik from the Melbourne Brain Centre at Royal Melbourne Hospital spoke to MStranslate about...
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...
ECTRIMS 2016: An Overview of Key Outcomes MStranslate September 22, 2016 Conferences, ECTRIMS, Research, Social Media Each year, the European Committee for Treatment and Research in Multiple Sclerosis (ECTRIMS) holds the largest MS research meeting in the world. ...
The ‘Publish’ or ‘Perish’ Pressure of Research MStranslate September 15, 2016 Opinion 1 Comment The Funding Flaws of Research By Tahlia, B Sci (Hons), University of Melbourne The pressure that so many researchers feel to secure competitive...
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...
