Multiple Sclerosis Treatment Overview: AHSCT MStranslate June 13, 2017 Stem Cells, Treatments 1 Comment Recently, I’ve had the pleasure of talking to a number of different local multiple sclerosis support groups about multiple sclerosis (MS) and MS...
Health Impacts of Interferon-beta Use in MS MStranslate May 16, 2017 Interferon-beta, Research, Treatments Research Summary: Evaluating the safety of β-interferons in MS Research from the University of British Columbia has looked at the long-term health...
Secondary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis & Statins MStranslate May 15, 2017 Research, Treatments There has been a lot of media attention recently on a trial testing statins as a treatment for multiple sclerosis (MS). The study is being led by...
Multiple Sclerosis Treatment Information: Daclizumab MStranslate May 3, 2017 Daclizumab, Treatments It has been reported this week that daclizumab (marketed as Zinbryta) has been added to the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) in Australia. ...
US FDA Approves Ocrelizumab (Ocrevus) MStranslate March 30, 2017 Ocrelizumab, Treatments Ocrelizumab (Ocrevus) has been granted US FDA approval for the treatment of both replacing-remitting MS (RRMS) and primary progressive MS (PPMS)....
Apitope Announce Positive Peptide Therapy Results MStranslate February 28, 2017 Research, Treatments Imagine you have a dog and a cat and they keep fighting. Solution 1: give one of your pets to someone else. Solution 2: Teach them to get...
HALT-MS: Five Year Study Results MStranslate February 2, 2017 Research, Stem Cells, Treatments Research Summary: High dose immunosuppressive therapy and autologous HCT for relapsing-remitting MS The 5 year results of the HALT-MS trial were...
Case Studies Reveal New Alemtuzumab Side-effects MStranslate January 26, 2017 Alemtuzumab, Research, Treatments Research Summary: Severe B-cell-mediated CNS disease secondary to alemtuzumab therapy A recent report in Lancet Neurology has highlighted two case...
Dimethyl Fumarate Linked to Liver Injury MStranslate January 17, 2017 Dimethyl fumarate, Research, Treatments Research Summary: Liver injury associated with dimethyl fumarate in multiple sclerosis patients Last Friday, members of the Office of Surveillance...
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...