Video Game Revs Up Brain Power
Targeted training boosts general working memory, attention
Even healthy aging brains can have a tough time concentrating in the middle of distractions and...
Clinical Research
Nominations Open for Dystel Prize for MS Research
Deadline: October 30, 2013
The John Dystel Prize for Multiple Sclerosis Research is awarded jointly by the National Multiple Sclerosis Society and the American Academy of Neurology (AAN).
Clinical Research, Drug Development, Laboratory Research, Meetings, Methods, People
Sleep Boosts Remyelinating Glial Cells
Oligodendrocyte precursor cells proliferate during sleep in mice. Could increasing the pool of this critical cell type tip the balance toward remyelination?
Multiple sclerosis robs neurons of myelin, but replenishment of lost myelin could be improved...
Laboratory Research
Editors' Pick
Editors' Pick
Papers: 23 Aug 2013 - 30 Aug 2013
Early B Cells Found in Gut, Schooled by Microbes
Study in mice shows distinctive antibody repertoire in gut-bred B cells
Although T cells have long dominated the immunology of multiple sclerosis, B cells have recently emerged as...
Laboratory Research
Natalizumab Emerges on Top in Network Meta-Analysis
There have been few head-to-head studies of disease-modifying drugs for MS. This study used a statistical technique called “network meta-analysis” to address that deficiency.
How do the various drugs approved for treating relapsing multiple sclerosis compare with one another...
Clinical Research
Gavin Giovannoni's "Tube Map" for MS
For readers on the left side of the pond, let me translate:
Tube Map = Subway Map
Clinical Research, People