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Blood Clotting Protein May Inhibit Spinal Cord Regeneration
July 3, 2007 Fibrinogen, a blood-clotting protein found in circulating blood, has been found to inhibit the growth of central nervous system neuronal cells, a process that is necessary for the regeneration of the ... > full story -
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Antibody Linked To MS Significantly Higher In Spinal Fluid Of Blacks
July 2, 2007 An antibody frequently used as a diagnostic marker for multiple sclerosis is present at greater levels in the cerebrospinal fluid of blacks with MS than Caucasians with the ... > full story -
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Men And Women Equally Transmit Genetic Risk Of Multiple Sclerosis To Their Children
June 27, 2007 Men and women with multiple sclerosis (MS) equally transmit the genetic risk of the disease to their children, according to a new study. The research contradicts the results of another recent study, ... > full story -
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'CARS' Imaging Reveals Clues To Myelin Damage
June 27, 2007 Researchers have discovered that calcium ions could play a crucial role in multiple sclerosis by activating enzymes that degrade the fatty sheath that insulates nerve ... > full story -
New Line Of Communication Between Nervous System Cells Discovered
June 26, 2007 In a host of neurological diseases, including multiple sclerosis (MS) and several neuropathies, the protective covering surrounding the nerves -- an insulating material called myelin -- is damaged. ... > full story -
Psychologists Attribute Yawning To The Need To Cool The Brain And Pay Attention
June 21, 2007 The next time you "catch a yawn" from someone across the room, you're not copying their sleepiness, you're participating in an ancient, hardwired ritual that might have evolved to help groups stay ... > full story -
Multiple Sclerosis Research
Multiple Sclerosis
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Protein's Role In Multiple Sclerosis Clarified
June 13, 2007 A protein found primarily in the lens of the eye could be the critical "tipping point" in the spiral of inflammation and damage that occurs in multiple sclerosis, researchers report. This protein - ... > full story -
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
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New Insight Into Cause Of Lou Gehrig's Disease
May 29, 2007 Researchers have discovered a new cellular mechanism that may better explain what causes amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig's Disease. According to the article, mutations ... > full story -
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Withdrawn Multiple Sclerosis Drug Returns To Market
May 27, 2007 Just months after receiving FDA approval, natalizumab, a medication for the treatment of multiple sclerosis (MS) and other inflammatory disorders, was voluntarily withdrawn by its manufacturers after ... > full story -
Men's Health
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Testosterone May Help Men With Multiple Sclerosis
May 14, 2007 A small pilot study suggests that testosterone treatment is safe, well-tolerated and may reduce symptoms, slow brain degeneration and increase muscle mass in men with relapsing-remitting multiple ... > full story
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