The role of imaging in diagnosing progressive multiple sclerosis (MS) and in assessing prognosis is the subject of a new review. MRI is central in the diagnostic workup of patients suspected of having ...

An international research consortium has discovered a new gene underlying progressive myoclonus epilepsy, one of the most devastating forms of epilepsy. The study showed that a single mutation in a ...

New MS treatments target myelin repair, neuroprotection, and CNS-resident immune cells, offering hope for progressive forms of the disease. Bruton tyrosine kinase inhibitors (BTKis) like tolebrutinib ...

MASITINIB HAS UNIQUE AND COMPETITIVE POSITIONING IN PROGRESSIVE FORMS OF MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS DUE TO ITS DISTINCTIVE SAFETY AND EFFICACY PROFILE AND MECANISM OF ACTIONS TARGETING BOTH MICROGLIA AND MAST ...

Benign multiple sclerosis (MS) refers to a type of MS where someone has MS for over 15 years without developing severe disability. However, benign MS may change to a progressive form of MS. Multiple ...

New drugs are beginning to show promise for people with one of the less common, and harder to treat, forms of multiple sclerosis. The alternative text for this image may have been generated using AI.

A gene associated with a rare form of progressive deafness in males has been identified. The gene, PRPS1, appears to be crucial in inner ear development and maintenance. A gene associated with a rare ...

The drug ocrelizumab was found effective in the treatment of multiple sclerosis in three different large-scale, multi-center trials conducted recently, reports a new study. Multiple sclerosis is an ...

Symptoms come and go in most cases of multiple sclerosis (MS), a chronic disease in which the immune system attacks myelin, the nonconductive sheath that surrounds neurons' axons. Yet 10 to 15 percent ...

The same secondary medical use patent strategy is pursued for several indications, including amyotrophic lateral sclerosis until 2037 (with 5 years possible extension), progressive forms of MS and ...