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Multiple Sclerosis And ChildrenUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
7/10/2008
Caffeine Protects Mice from MS-like Disease, But More Research Required to Translate Results to PeopleUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
7/9/2008
Getting Results: Pediatric MSUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
7/7/2008
Media Opportunity: Largest International Conference on MS Research and Treatment in 2008 to be held in Montreal, Canada, September 17-20Use SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
7/2/2008
Previous Report of Two Cases of Melanoma (Skin Cancer) Reported in People Taking Tysabri for MS Updated with Company RebuttUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
7/2/2008
Are You Using Complementary/Alternative Therapies? It’s Time to Talk, Says the NIHUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
6/27/2008
Molecule Strikes Balance in Immune System and May Be Key to Autoimmune Attack in MSUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
6/19/2008
Laquinimod Results Published: Oral Drug Reduces Disease Activity in Phase 2 StudyUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
6/19/2008
Clinical Trials in Multiple Sclerosis 2008Use SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
6/12/2008
MS Trial Alert: Study of Oral Teriflunomide (HMR1726) Recruiting People at High Risk for MS WorldwideUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
6/12/2008
Small Study Suggests High Dose Regimen of Cancer Drug Cyclophosphamide Reduces MS Disease ActivityUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
6/11/2008
Serious Infections – One Fatal – Experienced by Two People Participating in Clinical Trials of FTY720 for MSUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
6/6/2008
Society-Funded Study: Cell Transplants Lead to Neurological Recovery in Some Mice Born without MyelinUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
6/5/2008
Long-Term Study Yields Clues for Predicting Future Course of MSUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
6/5/2008
U.S. Veteran Living with MS Testifies Before CongressUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
6/4/2008
Fampridine-SR Improves Walking Speed in All Types of MS in Second Phase 3 StudyUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
6/3/2008
Low Dose Naltrexone UpdateUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
6/2/2008
New Study Suggests Immune Genes Help Determine Sites of MS Damage and SymptomsUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
5/29/2008
MS Trial Alert - Participants Sought for Two New Clinical Trials of Oral Drug BG00012 for Relapsing-Remitting MS - UPDATEDUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
5/21/2008
MS Trial Alert: France: Small Study of PI-2301, Co-polymer, Recruiting People with Secondary-Progressive MS Use SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
5/19/2008
MS Trial Alert: Investigators Recruiting Participants with MS for Two Studies of AlemtuzumabUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
5/16/2008
Study Highlights Need for Early Learning Intervention in Some Children with MSUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
5/13/2008
National MS Society Names Congressman Russ Carnahan as Representative of the YearUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
5/8/2008
National MS Society Names Richard Durbin as Senator of the YearUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
5/8/2008
Prozac® Reduces MS Disease Activity, But Not Significantly, in Small StudyUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
5/4/2008
Progress on Experimental Therapies for MS, and Much More, Reported at the American Academy of Neurology MeetingUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
5/1/2008
MS Trial Alert: Oral Treatment (“CDP323”) Under Study in Relapsing MSUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
4/30/2008
MS Trial Alert: Clinical Trial of Sex Hormone Estriol Recruiting Women with MS to Participate - UPDATEDUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
4/25/2008
Change in Blood Donation Policy at American Red CrossUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
4/24/2008
Dr. Stephen Hauser, Pioneer in MS Genetics, Awarded 2008 John Dystel PrizeUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
4/15/2008
Disappointing Results from Trial of Rituximab in Primary-Progressive MSUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
4/15/2008
Society Funds Novel Clinical Trial of Harmless Worms, Based on “Hygiene Hypothesis”Use SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
4/11/2008
Norwegian Researchers Confirm Higher Rates of Symptoms of Depression and Anxiety in People with MSUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
4/4/2008
Study of Long-term Safety of Tysabri® To Enroll 2500 in North AmericaUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
4/4/2008
61 New Research Projects Launched Totaling $24 Million To Propel Multiple Sclerosis ResearchUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
4/4/2008
MS Trial Alert - Investigators Enrolling People in UK with MS in Study of Cannabis for Neuroprotection, and in Study of Cannabis for Muscle StiffnessUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
4/2/2008
Study: People with MS Who See Neurologists Are More Likely to Use MS DrugsUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
3/28/2008
MS Workplace Launched To Support People Living With Multiple Sclerosis Achieve Career GoalsUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
3/26/2008
Ethics of Placebos in MS Clinical Trials Reassessed in New PublicationUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
3/26/2008
Investigators Explore MS Risk Conferred by Combination of Gene and VirusUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
3/26/2008
Loss of Mobility Found to Impact Quality of Life and Emotional and Financial Health of Most People Living with Multiple SclerosisUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
3/25/2008
Compound Protects Nerves from Injury in National MS Society-funded Study of Mice with Progressive MSUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
3/19/2008
Endless Pools, Inc. and National Multiple Sclerosis Society Raise Awareness For Healthy LivingUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
3/11/2008
Take Action: Help Move Research ForwardUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
3/11/2008
WHAT WILL YOU DO? Join the Movement to End Multiple Sclerosis During MS Awareness Week March 10-17Use SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
3/10/2008
MS Trial Alert - Large Study of Oral Laqunimod Seeking ParticipantsUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
3/7/2008
MS Trials Alert - Five U.S. Sites Enrolling to Evaluate Effects of Tysabri on VaccinationUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
2/29/2008
High-Tech Study of MS Brain Specimens Uncovers Hundreds of Proteins That May Offer Clues to Future Treatment ApproachesUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
2/17/2008
MS Trials Alert - Single-Dose Experimental IV Drug “RTL1000” Recruiting MS Patients at Five Sites NationwideUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
2/15/2008
Dr. Mirjana Savatic of Stony Brook who has been able to visualize the marker of stem cells in the brain using magnetic resonance spectroscopy. Dr. Savatic is now collaborating with Dr. Lauren Krupp of Stony Brook to apply these methods.Use SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
2/14/2008
Clinical Trial of Investigational, Once-Daily Oral FTY720 Recruiting Participants with MS across the U.S.Use SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
2/8/2008
Two Cases of Melanoma (Skin Cancer) Reported in People Taking Tysabri for MSUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
2/7/2008
Tysabri Label Changed To Reflect Potential Liver DamageUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
2/1/2008
Genetic Differences May Predict Response to Interferon Treatment for MS Use SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
1/25/2008
Great Strides Moved MS Research Forward During 2007Use SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
12/14/2007
Study Suggests MS Drugs Delay Progression of Disability in Relapsing MSUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
12/7/2007
MS TRIAL ALERT: Study Enrolling to Evaluate Effects of Tysabri on Fatigue and CognitionUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
12/7/2007
Study Suggests Copaxone Treatment Reduces Risk of Developing MSUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
12/6/2007
Study Finds Evidence of Epstein-Barr Virus in Multiple Sclerosis Brain Tissues;Adds to evidence of link between EBV and MS, but does not prove EBV causes MS Use SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
11/5/2007
Large Trial of Oral Antibiotic Minocycline Set to Begin in People at Risk for MS; Caution urged by investigators who found same drug to be harmful in Lou Gehrig’s disease Use SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
11/1/2007
Research Progress Reported at International ECTRIMS Meeting: Focus on MS Drug Trials, the Immune Attack and Disease PathologyUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
10/30/2007
Eye Scanning Device Detects MS Nervous System Damage May hold promise for measuring success of future attempts at nervous system repairUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
10/18/2007
Researchers Report Findings on Antibody That Stimulates Myelin RepairUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
10/12/2007
Researchers Report Success Promoting Myelin Repair in Mice with MS-like DiseaseUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
10/5/2007
Researchers Report that Stopping Tysabri Increased MRI-Detected Disease Activity in Some PatientsUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
9/14/2007
Small Phase 2 Study of Daclizumab Shows Benefit Alone and in Combination with InterferonUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
8/24/2007
Small Phase 2 Study of Daclizumab Shows Benefit Alone and in Combination with InterferonUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
8/15/2007
Betaseron “BENEFIT” Follow-Up Study Results Published Use SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
8/3/2007
International Collaborators Identify New Genetic Risk Factors for MSUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
7/30/2007
Study Finds Early Sun Exposure Associated with Reduced Risk of MSUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
7/24/2007
Immune System Variations May Underlie Differences in MS Between African Americans and CaucasiansUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
7/5/2007
Disputing Earlier Findings, New Study Reports Men and Women with MS Transmit the Disease Equally to Their ChildrenUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
6/29/2007