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April 5, 2017April 5, 2017

UMD Team Reverses Paralysis in MS Mouse Model Using Novel Immunotherapy Strategy

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Scientists at the University of Maryland have developed an experimental treatment to control the immune system and recover movement in a paralyzed mouse model of multiple sclerosis ... Read more

March 30, 2017March 30, 2017

MicroRNA Therapy Restored Myelin Production, Limb Function in MS Mouse Model

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Using a small RNA molecule belonging to the family of microRNAs (miRs), scientists could restore myelin in nerve cells and improve limb function in mouse models ... Read more

March 10, 2017March 10, 2017

Researchers Rewire Immune System to Treat MS, Type 1 Diabetes, Other Autoimmune Diseases

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Researchers managed to retrain the immune system to ignore antigens that trigger an autoimmune reaction. This approach alleviated the symptoms of multiple sclerosis (MS) and type ... Read more

February 16, 2017February 16, 2017

Researchers Test Medical Cannabis as Treatment for MS-Linked Neuropathic Pain

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Canadian researchers are testing mice to see if cannabinoid oil products — a common medical marijuana treatment — could help alleviate the neuropathic pain that often afflicts patients with ... Read more

February 14, 2017March 24, 2017

New Compound, ST266, May Prevent Optic Neuritis Linked to Multiple Sclerosis

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Researchers have tested a new compound called ST266 in a mouse model of multiple sclerosis (MS) and found that its anti-inflammatory properties prevent the loss of cells ... Read more

September 22, 2016September 22, 2016

Single Treatment Protects Myelin and Reverses Paralysis in MS Study in Mice

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Researchers showed that it could be possible to treat and cure inflammatory diseases such as multiple sclerosis (MS) by injecting a single dose of biodegradable polymer ... Read more

May 23, 2016May 24, 2016

Relapses Prevented in Multiple Sclerosis Mouse Model

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Researchers at the University of Heidelberg, Germany, recently showed that peripheral blood cells loaded with a drug that resembles the myelin protein are able to inhibit harmful ... Read more

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