Researchers are working to refine a cell-based assay that more accurately identifies antibodies for myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein (MOG) in the serum of patients with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders. Some think that anti-MOG-positive patients may even represent a distinct demyelinating disease.
Cynthia McKelvey
Scientists understand neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders far better now than when they were...
A fundamental question for people with MS is: What will happen to me? A new study finds a highly variable disease trajectory in people with moderate and advanced MS. The past doesn't seem to predict the future. It adds up to hope that outcomes can be improved, no matter what stage of disease, says medical student Nathaniel Lizak on his preliminary findings.