Category Archives: "INforMS"

‘Rare’ Molecule in Immune System is Common and May be Part of What Goes Wrong in MS
Researchers have discovered that a type of immune molecule — called “spliced epitopes,” once believed to be very rare  — in fact [...]
Selective Manipulation of Specific Receptors May Pave Way for New MS Therapies
Mouse experiments with compounds having opposite actions on two receptors for TNF (tumor necrosis factor) — a key factor in [...]
Multiple Sclerosis Drug Could Reverse Physical Symptoms
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is estimated to affect 2.3 million individuals worldwide. The majority of people with MS are initially diagnosed [...]
Multiple Sclerosis Research Finds Running ‘Could Help Prevent’ Notorious Disease
For years, health advocates have urged the public to abandon their sedentary lifestyle and adopt a more active daily routine. Recently, a [...]
Daclizumab Approved (zinbryta tm) for Relapsing Forms of Multiple Sclerosis
The DECIDE trial compared daclizumab 150mg subcutaneous injection every 4 weeks with interferon (INF) beta-1a (Avonex) 30mcg once weekly [...]
Scientists Develop System for Early Diagnosis of Parkinson’s, MS, and Alzheimer’s
Virtual reality diagnosis using a new mathematical model linked to balance can detect first signs of these disorders, it is [...]
Tysabri May be More Effective than Gilenya at Reducing Disease Activity in MS Patients
An indirect comparison of results from randomized clinical trials in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS) patients suggests [...]
Lifelong Exercise Doesn’t Lower the Risk of MS, Large Study in Women Reports
In a large prospective study with validated measures of physical activity, researchers found no evidence that exercise reduced a woman’s [...]
Satisfaction with MS Therapy Influenced by Doctor-Patient Communication, Study Finds
A study published in the BMC Neurology journal emphasized that clear and regular communication between physicians and patients with [...]
MS More Frequent Among Females Exposed to High Levels of Copper, Study Shows
Exposure to heavy metals and being female are associated with a higher incidence of multiple sclerosis (MS), according to a study conducted [...]

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