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November 22, 2017November 22, 2017

Gut Bacteria Contribute to MS Onset and Development, Rutgers Mouse Study Shows

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Exposure to certain gut bacteria at a young age may cause multiple sclerosis (MS) and fuel its progression, a new mouse study shows. The study, “Gut ... Read more

October 16, 2017October 17, 2017

One More Small Piece of the Puzzle on the Role of Gut Micro-organisms in MS

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Researchers found a significant increase in some types of gut bacteria and lower levels of an anti-inflammatory factor in untreated multiple sclerosis twins. The study offered working ... Read more

September 14, 2017September 14, 2017

Specific Gut Bacteria May Drive Progression of Multiple Sclerosis, Study Finds

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Specific gut bacteria may drive the progression of multiple sclerosis, according to a study showing that two bacterial species made the disease worse in a mouse ... Read more

July 15, 2016July 15, 2016

Gut Microbiome in MS Patients Seen to Favor Inflammatory Bacteria in Study

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A link indeed appears to exist between multiple sclerosis (MS) and unusual changes in the bacterial composition of the gut, according to researchers at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH). ... Read more

May 18, 2016May 18, 2016

Gut Microbiota in Young MS Patients Is Higher in Pro-Inflammatory Bacteria Than Usual, Study Finds

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Children and adolescents with multiple sclerosis (MS) differ from others in the composition of their gut flora, with higher levels of inflammation-causing bacteria and lower levels of anti-inflammatory bacteria, according ... Read more

May 18, 2015May 25, 2015

Gut Bacteria: Key to MS?

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There has been a great deal of recent interest in the connection between nervous system function and the complex bacteria that are found in the gastrointestinal ... Read more

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