Moving Toward Convictions
Risk VI: New strategies to root out the cause of MS
If the hunt for causes of multiple sclerosis were a simple murder mystery, investigators...
Laboratory Research
Laboratory Research
Nature, Nurture, and What’s in Between
Risk IV: Where genes and the environment might intersect to foster MS
While investigators are debating whether multiple sclerosis is caused...
Laboratory Research
More Than Meets the Eye
The promises and pitfalls of MRI imaging in multiple sclerosis
If a single magnetic resonance image is worth a thousand words, the time-lapse videos...
Clinical Research, Drug Development, Laboratory Research
Genetic Associations
How an international collaboration launched a new era of MS research
On the second Tuesday of every month, about 20 researchers from a dozen or so cities...
Laboratory Research
Altered Immunity, Crippled Neurons
Widespread physiological malfunctions underlie MS
Putting out a fire stops a house from burning, but if the underlying cause is...
Drug Development, Laboratory Research
Gate Crashers
Vascular barriers and multiple sclerosis
Ask most neurologists what part of the body breaks down in multiple sclerosis and they’ll say...
Drug Development, Laboratory Research
Discriminatory Disease
In the last century, women have made great strides, approaching men’s status in...
Exploring the gender gap in multiple sclerosis
Clinical Research, Laboratory Research
Viral Villain
Risk III: The evidence stacks up against Epstein-Barr virus, but its methods remain mysterious
When considering suspects that might trigger illness, disease detectives often point a finger at...
Laboratory Research
The Sunshine Suspect
Risk II: Homing in on vitamin D
A dearth of sunshine might hasten more than a gloomy mood. In the mid-1900s, researchers...
Laboratory Research
Whodunit?
Risk I: Overview of risk factors in multiple sclerosis
If the hunt for causes of multiple sclerosis were a murder-mystery board game like Clue...
Laboratory Research
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