A test measuring proteins in spinal fluid may help support the diagnosis of MS, especially in patients whose disease is ...
Researchers from the MPI of Biochemistry and the Technical University of Munich have discovered new diagnostic markers for ...
Your brain and spinal cord are bathed in fluid. A lumbar puncture, also called a spinal tap, is a procedure doctors use to remove and test some of this liquid, called cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). It ...
The top portion of this graphic features Neurons (blue) with axons wrapped by normal myelin (yellow). The lower portion of this graphic illustrates neurons with pathological axons wrapped by damaged ...
The neutralization of the cytokine GM-CSF could halt the development of multiple sclerosis, new research in an animal model suggests. Unlike other known cytokines, this messenger substance is ...
Effective therapies exist for managing relapsing/remitting MS, but treatment for progressive MS has proved more challenging. Now, a new article has identified potential mechanisms that may inform the ...
Multiple sclerosis is thought to be an autoimmune demyelinating disorder of the central nervous system. An important and recently discovered pathologic feature is axonal degeneration through Nogo ...
In many if not most cases, neurologists can diagnose multiple sclerosis (MS) on the basis of symptoms, along with an MRI scan of the brain and spinal cord. But when results aren’t conclusive, they ...
NEW YORK, July 15, 2019 -- The disability burden for people with multiple sclerosis (MS) can vary significantly depending on whether they have a relapsing/remitting form of the disease, where they ...
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