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Could Estriol Be The Elixir For Multiple Sclerosis?
March 23, 2007 This month a UCLA researcher begins a widespread clinical trial of the female sex hormone estriol, produced during pregnancy, which she's shown sharply reduces the symptoms of multiple ... > full story -
Inhibiting Blood To Save The Brain
March 22, 2007 Researchers at the UCSD School of Medicine have identified a fibrin-derived peptide that inhibits this specific inflammation process in mouse models of Multiple Sclerosis, reducing MS ... > full story -
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Computer Key Unlocks Heritable Disorders
March 8, 2007 Danish and Belgian researchers have found a computer key that maps genes underlying heritable disorders, such as breast cancer, multiple sclerosis, and Alzheimer's disease. These results will ... > full story -
Enabling Nerve Regeneration Means Evicting The Cleanup Crew
February 28, 2007 Macrophages are the immune cells that engulf and destroy the debris of damaged tissue to enable the healing process to begin. Their presence at the scene of damage is critical, but once their task is ... > full story -
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Pregnancy Hormone Key To Repairing Nerve Cell Damage
February 21, 2007 The mystery of why multiple sclerosis (MS) tends to go into remission while women are pregnant may be the secret to overcoming the devastating neurodegenerative disease, according to University of ... > full story -
'Benign' MS May Not Be So Benign
February 12, 2007 People who have multiple sclerosis (MS) for 10 years and have few of the disabling symptoms of the disease are often told they have "benign MS" and that their symptoms will likely not ever occur to ... > full story -
Extent Of Brain Involvement At Diagnosis May Predict Rate Of Later Brain Atrophy In Patients With MS
February 12, 2007 In patients with recently diagnosed multiple sclerosis, the extent of accumulated brain tissue loss and overall lesion load as determined by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) may predict the rate of ... > full story -
Carbon Monoxide Protects Mice From Multiple Sclerosis
January 25, 2007 Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic inflammatory disorder that causes degeneration of the nerves in the brain and spinal cord, leading to various symptoms including muscle weakness and pain. Using a ... > full story -
Uric Acid And Spinal Cord Injury Treatment: Novel Approach Holds Potential For Inhibiting Central Nervous System Damage
January 3, 2007 Uric acid is commonly associated with the excruciatingly painful joint disease known as gout, but it can also play a crucial role in the treatment of spinal cord injury and other central nervous ... > full story -
Bisexual Fruit Flies Show New Role For Neurochemical
January 3, 2007 Fruit flies' ability to discern one sex from another may depend on the number of receptors on the surface of nerve cells, and the number of receptors is controlled by levels of a ubiquitous brain ... > full story
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