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What's New II - Research Archive

Archive of research links

Please note - because these links are several months old, not all links may still be valid!

~ October 2007 ~

Simple Eye Scan Opens Window To Multiple Sclerosis

Researchers Discover Gene Tied To Multiple Sclerosis

Peptimmune Initiates Phase I Study With A Novel Peptide Copolymer For The Treatment Of Multiple Sclerosis

Guide To Multiple Sclerosis Launches On New European Health Website

Early Research Into A Treatment For Progressive MS, Scotland

Genzyme And Bayer Schering Pharma AG, Germany Announce Start Of Phase 3 Program With Alemtuzumab For Treatment Of Multiple Sclerosis

Multiple Sclerosis Patients Find Dietary Treatment More Effective Than Pharmaceutical Regimens

Nerve Damage May Be Triggered By Cell-Surface Sugar Defects In Multiple Sclerosis Patients

Sexual Dysfunction In Women With Newly Diagnosed Multiple Sclerosis

Daily Express Claims Surrounding Fish Oil And MS

Scotland Advises Tysabri Use In Highly Active Relapsing Remitting Multiple Sclerosis

Smoking has no effect on progression of multiple sclerosis

 

~ September 2007 ~

Fast And Simple Screening Test For Early Diagnosis Of Common Brain Diseases

Daily Express Claims Surrounding Fish Oil And MS

Estrogen That Protects The Brain Without Increasing Cancer Risk May Treat MS

Thalamic atrophy and cognition in multiple sclerosis

Cell-surface Sugar Defects May Trigger Nerve Damage In Multiple Sclerosis Patients

Review of Facing the Cognitive Challenges of Multiple Sclerosis

Montel Williams to join MS walk in Yorktown

Does the RT3 accelerometer spell the end of pen-and-paper questionnaires?

Disease Activity Increases After MS Patients Stop Drug

Inspirational New Guide Counsels Couples Coping With The Stress Of Chronic Illness

Tysabri® Demonstrates Significant Health-Related Quality Of Life Improvements For Multiple Sclerosis Patients

~ August 2007 ~

Promising DNA Vaccine For Multiple Sclerosis

New vaccine may help MS patients, study finds

Risk Genes For Multiple Sclerosis Revealed By Research Teams

Risk Alleles for Multiple Sclerosis Identified by a Genomewide Study

Early interferon therapy may delay MS disability

A 4,300-mile trip east on two wheels

Tysabri® Celebrates One-Year Anniversary As A Treatment For Multiple Sclerosis

Childhood Sun Exposure May Influence Risk Of Developing Multiple Sclerosis

MS Society Announces 2.4 Million Dollars To Continue Ottawa Bone Marrow Stem Cell Transplant Trial

Immune System Variations May Underlie Differences In MS Between African Americans And Caucasians

Men And Women Equally Transmit Genetic Risk Of MS To Their Children

Potential For Earlier Detection Of Multiple Sclerosis Using New Imaging

Crucial Role In Multiple Sclerosis Discovered

Childhood-Onset MS Moves Slowly, But Disables Younger

AAN: Rituximab Reduces MS Lesions and Relapses

 

~ July 2007 ~

Stem Cell Bill Passes MS, Activists Attend Event At U.S. Capitol - Stem Cell Bill Moves To President's Desk

New imaging technique could promote early detection of MS

European Union CHMP Recommends Approval of New Formulation of Multiple Sclerosis Treatment Rebif

Both Parents May Pass MS Risk to Kids

New Line Of Communication Between Nervous System Cells Discovered

Unproven Goat Serum Treatment Under The Microscope

 

~ June 2007 ~

Positive Phase I/II Extension Trial with Tovaxin(TM) for MS - 92% reduction in annualized relapse rate

Eye Protein Could Shield Against MS

Phase 3 Trial Initiated for Laquinimod in Multiple Sclerosis

Second Phase 3 Clinical Trial of Fampridine in Multiple Sclerosis Initiated

MS targets women over men, 4 to 1

Super-Early MS Treatment Best

Annual Meeting Of The Consortium Of Multiple Sclerosis Centers

Orchestra Therapeutics Announces New Phase II Clinical Data On NeuroVax(TM)

Unique MS Patient Database Now Widely Available

Glucosamine-Like Supplement Inhibits Multiple Sclerosis, Type 1 Diabetes

Data Presented At The American Academy Of Neurology's Annual Meeting Provide Update On Utilization And Safety Of Tysabri® For Multiple Sclerosis

 

~ May 2007 ~

AAN: Gender Gap Widens for Multiple Sclerosis

TopAbstracts in Multiple Sclerosis 05/17/2007

Testosterone May Help Men With Multiple Sclerosis

Genetics Consortium Finds Gene that May Protect Against MS

Progress on Experimental Therapies for MS, and Much More, Reported at the American Academy of Neurology Meeting

Ultra-High-Field MRI Allows For Earlier Diagnosis Of Multiple Sclerosis

Possible Connection Between Women & MS

Five new oral MS modifying drugs coming soon

Mitoxantrone Can Extend Time to Disease Progression in Worsening Multiple Sclerosis: Presented at AAN

TopAbstracts in Multiple Sclerosis 05/03/2007

Studies Suggest Investigational Agent Reduces Disease Activity in MS

Early Interferon Beta-1b Use in Multiple Sclerosis Patients Slows Disability Onset: Presented at AAN

Researchers Find Cells that May Promote Myelin Repair in MS

Senate Passes Stem Cell Bill Despite Veto Threat

AAN: Rituximab Reduces MS Lesions and Relapses

Natalizumab (Tysabri) Reduces Vision Loss in MS

Most MS Patients Miss Out on Key Drugs

Laquinimod, A Novel Oral Compound, Showed Significant Reduction In Disease Activity In Patients With Relapsing - Remitting Multiple Sclerosis (RRMS)

~ April 2007 ~

MRI May Predict Multiple Sclerosis' Effect on Brain

Brain stimulation may curb MS spasticity

Familial Factors May Not Impact MS Severity: Study

Researchers Stop MS-like Disease in Mice by Targeting a Blood Protein

Genetically engineered human neural stem cells for brain repair in neurological diseases

The effect of interferon-beta(1a) on relapses and progression of disability in patients with clinically isolated syndromes (CIS) suggestive of multiple sclerosis

With Multiple Sclerosis, 'Permanent Arrest' May be Temporary

MRI measure may predict progression of PPMS

 

 

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