The Epstein-Barr virus and a high-risk gene may work together to trick the immune system into attacking the brain in MS, a ...

“Our study shows how the most important environmental and genetic risk factors can contribute to MS and trigger an autoimmune ...

—Genetic loci that are associated with disability in multiple sclerosis have been identified as contributing to its progression, showing that the central nervous system, not the immune system, ...

A group of international experts is proposing a first-of-its-kind framework to prevent multiple sclerosis (MS) from ...

Prof Nicholas Schwab and his colleagues found a biomarker which allows to tell in advance if therapy with glatirameracetate will be efficient in an individual MS patent. Treatment with interferon or ...

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“We knew that genetics is important for risk, but this variability of outcome suggested that genetics may also play a role in severity.” Dr. Baranzini and his team utilized data from two large MS ...

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A generation ago, a diagnosis of multiple sclerosis often meant a steady decline in quality of life. The autoimmune disease, which affects nearly a million people in the U.S., causes the immune system ...