Scientists at UCSF have uncovered evidence that multiple sclerosis silently damages the brain years before diagnosis. By ...

UCSF study finds MS starts damaging the brain years before symptoms appear. Early immune attack on myelin and key proteins ...

Researchers from Tel Aviv University have discovered a new biological mechanism that enhances the production of myelin—a ...

Vitamin B12 deficiency can manifest as tingling or numbness, particularly in the extremities, due to damage to the myelin ...

Discovery led by experts at Cincinnati Children's reveals potential treatment for multiple sclerosis (MS), age-related cognitive deficits, and other rare neural diseases CINCINNATI, May 2, 2024 ...

Dr. Parisa Khosravi knows exactly what her patients are going through and the shock they might experience when she delivers the diagnosis. As a neuroimmunologist at Central Texas Neurology Consultants ...

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disorder that results in incurable disabilities. Now, groundbreaking research conducted by Leipzig University and the Max Planck Institute has posed a new ...

RIVERSIDE, Calif. -- A preclinical study by biomedical scientists at the University of California, Riverside, has shown why some people with multiple sclerosis, or MS, also suffer from seizures — a ...

As the brain ages, the insulating myelin sheath around axons begins to degrade. Could this white-matter degeneration trigger Alzheimer’s disease? In a preprint on bioRxiv, researchers led by Constanze ...

Observing the structure and regeneration of the myelin sheath in peripheral nerves following injury and during repair would help in understanding the pathogenesis and treatment of neurological ...