Editors' Pick
Low CD8+ T Cell Counts Found With Dimethyl Fumarate
A recent study found that patients taking dimethyl fumarate (Tecfidera) had low counts of CD8+ T cells, though their overall levels of lymphocytes were within the normal range. The findings suggest that physicians may want to monitor specific lymphocyte levels in addition to doing full blood cell counts.
In November 2014, Biogen Idec confirmed its first case of progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy, a rare brain infection, in...
Clinical Research
Top 8 MS Research Advances of 2014
Eight top papers showcase scientific progress in multiple sclerosis research in 2014
A new year is a fine reason to gaze back on the accomplishments of...
Clinical Research, Drug Development, Laboratory Research
Saskatchewan Multiple Sclerosis Clinical Research Chair
University of Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan, Canada
Posted:
12 Feb 2015
Gordon Research Conference: Myelin
15 May 2016 to 20 May 2016
Renaissance Tuscany Il Ciocco Resort Lucca (Barga), Italy
Data Visualization Displays 142 Ongoing MS Clinical Trials
Our latest data visualization allows you to sort the trials 10 different ways, including by phase, by population, by compound, and by sponsor
The image to the right comes from our latest data visualization, illustrating, as best as we can determine...
Clinical Research, Drug Development
Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant in MS: Third Study Reports Positive Results
Researchers in Italy released results from a randomized, controlled, multicenter phase 2 trial of autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Their regimen led to significant reduction in T2-weighted lesions and annualized relapse rate.
The battle of the conditioning regimens rages on as yet another article boasting successful results from...
Clinical Research
Spinal Cord, Retinal Measures Independently Relate to MS Disability
New research found statistically significant correlations between MRI measures of the spinal cord, optical coherence tomography measures of the retina, and clinical disability
Two common categories of multiple sclerosis symptoms, visual and sensorimotor, are associated with lesions in the...
Clinical Research
Ongoing Clinical Trials in MS
This interactive bubble chart presents key features of 142 ongoing clinical trials in MS
NYSCF Webinar Series: Multiple Sclerosis and the Promise of Stem Cell Research
25 Mar 2015
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