The breakdown of myelin, the insulating layer around brain cells that supports brain function, is prevalent in a range of ...
A new study out of the United States could shift how multiple sclerosis (MS) is detected and treated. Researchers say they’ve ...
Scientists have found blood protein signals that may flag multiple sclerosis up to seven years before symptoms begin.
Researchers have traced the earliest stages of multiple sclerosis (MS), showing that the immune system begins attacking the brain up to seven years before diagnosis.
Scientists at UCSF have uncovered evidence that multiple sclerosis silently damages the brain years before diagnosis. By ...
An early-stage study has found that a common chemotherapy drug disrupts lymphatic cells in the tissue surrounding the brain.
UCSF study finds MS starts damaging the brain years before symptoms appear. Early immune attack on myelin and key proteins ...
Aging is associated with progressive white matter degeneration, which impairs brain structure and function. Defects in myelinating glial cells, combined with chronic neuroinflammation, contribute to ...
Researchers identified a protein in mouse models that acts as a brake on myelin production, which could be a target for new MS treatments.
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 ...
Vitamin B12 deficiency can manifest as tingling or numbness, particularly in the extremities, due to damage to the myelin ...