Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic inflammatory disorder that is thought to impact about 2.3 million people around the ...

In this image, an axon appears in green, while abnormal protein clumps (amyloid, red) lodge in tiny channels within the myelin sheath. Amyloid aggregates form filament-like strands across the ...

Mitochondrial abnormalities, or problems in cells' powerhouses, contribute to nerve cell death linked to motor control in MS, ...

When ocrelizumab became the first FDA-approved treatment for early forms of multiple sclerosis (MS) in 2017, it offered ...

Blood levels of a protein called neurofilament light chain rise significantly in MS patients up to a year before they have a ...

"Myelin requires a lot of lipids [a group of molecules that includes fats] for normal function," Grutzendler says. "In Alzheimer's disease, lipid metabolism could be abnormally affected in a way ...

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Relapsing-remitting MS (RRMS) RRMS is the most common type of the disease. According to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, about 85% of people with MS have RRMS at the time of diagnosis.

Elevated levels of self-reactive antibodies against the Kir4.1 channel, a protein that controls the flow of potassium ions into cells, have been found in the bloodstreams of MS patients.

Multiple sclerosis is an autoimmune disease in which immune cells attack and destroy the protective myelin sheaths that surround nerve fibres, leading to neurological disturbances. Some brain ...

In patients with MS, damage to the cerebellum often results in the death of these neurons, leading to coordination issues, commonly referred to as ataxia. In their investigation, the researchers ...