Ancient viral DNA in the human genome linked to multiple sclerosis and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
New research from King's College London has revealed a link between ancient viral DNA embedded in the human genome and ...
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Toxic protein may contribute to the development of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
A toxic version of a certain protein may differentially affect brain, spinal cord and skeletal muscle tissues, leading to the ...
Study reveals molecular mechanism behind multiple sclerosis and other autoimmune diseases
More than two decades ago, a research team in the lab of David Hafler, a researcher at Yale and Harvard ...
Hippo signaling pathway provides new insight into systemic sclerosis
Systemic sclerosis causes tightening and hardening of the skin, leading to a life-threatening autoimmune disease associated with pulmonary fibrosis and ...
Gold nanoparticles can reverse brain deficits linked to multiple sclerosis and Parkinson’s disease
Results from phase two clinical trials conducted at UT Southwestern Medical Center showed that a suspension of gold nanocrystals taken ...
Network analysis provides an integrated view of multiple sclerosis
An international research team has developed a computational biology tool, based on multi-level network analysis, to achieve an integrated vision ...
Investigational compound extends lifespan in mouse model of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have identified an investigational molecular compound that improved survival in cellular and mouse models ...
Visualizing multiple sclerosis with a new MRI procedure
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a neurological disease that usually results in permanent disability. It affects around 2.9 million people worldwide, ...
New drug for multiple sclerosis symptoms under study
A new small molecule offers interesting results in limiting neurodegeneration and relieving the characteristic symptoms of multiple sclerosis. Studied in ...
