Prolactin: A Novel Therapy for Multiple Sclerosis? MStranslate April 23, 2015 Research By Brett Drummond Prolactin, the hormone responsible for milk production in women, has been previously shown to have the ability to remyelinate...
Psychological Adjustment to Multiple Sclerosis MStranslate March 27, 2015 Recruitment, Research Today, we're featuring a video filmed with clinical psychology student Lis Morley from The University of Melbourne. In it, Lis introduces her...
Blood-Brain Barrier Biology – Brian Daniels MStranslate March 22, 2015 Research Could the blood-brain barrier play a role in explaining why more women than men develop multiple sclerosis? While at the recent Keystone Symposia...
What is the Blood-Brain Barrier? MStranslate March 16, 2015 Research This week we are going to have a daily feature on the blood-brain barrier. To begin, we address the most obvious question, "What is the blood-brain...
Keystone Symposia – Day 3 Coverage MStranslate February 9, 2015 Research, Symposium Here's the third update in our video series from the Keystone Symposia on Molecular and Cellular Biology, looking at "Neuroinflammation in Diseases...
Keystone Symposia – Day 2 Coverage MStranslate February 2, 2015 Research, Symposium With the support of the Melbourne Brain Centre, MStranslate travelled to the USA in the last week of January to attend and cover the Keystone...
ACTRIMS – ECTRIMS 2014 Conference Update MStranslate January 9, 2015 Conferences, ECTRIMS, Research In this video, Dr Tomas Kalincik from the Melbourne Brain Centre provides an update on some of the highlights of the joint ACTRIMS-ECTRIMS...
Update on MSBase MStranslate December 29, 2014 Research Earlier this year we filmed a video with A/Prof Helmut Butzkueven, where he introduced the MSBase Registry. An international database, it is used by...
Use of Steroids to Treat Spasticity in MS MStranslate September 29, 2014 Research, Treatments By Brett Drummond Spasticity is a common symptom in people with multiple sclerosis, having a major impact on quality of life and imposing a...
Anxiety and Depression in People with MS MStranslate September 9, 2014 Research By Brett Drummond While there have been some reports suggesting higher rates of anxiety and depression in people with multiple sclerosis, the...