A first healthy adults group has been dosed in an early clinical trial of an oral and myelin-protective treatment for all ...

A technology aims to be a "wearable" device for neurons, wrapping around individual nerve fibers to better study and treat ...

Multiple sclerosis, a neuroinflammatory disease that affects nearly 3 million people worldwide, causes a loss of myelin, the ...

According to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, numbness is one of the most common symptoms of the disease. Another person who was diagnosed with MS said their thighs would feel like they were ...

Those disruptions are due to inflammation and damage to the myelin sheath, the protective covering around nerve fibers, and they produce a wide range of symptoms. While there is no cure for MS ...

With MS, the damage is in the myelin sheath that covers and protects your nerve fibers. With MG, your antibodies destroy the junction between your nerve and muscle cells. Similarities.

Research indicates that certain enzymes in neurons play a role in mediating the toxic effects of diets high in palm oil.

If you have MS, some B cells enter your brain and spinal cord and attack the myelin sheath that protects your nerves. B-cell therapy uses drugs called monoclonal antibodies to attack these cells.

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a debilitating disease of the brain and spinal cord that impacts millions worldwide.

In MS, the immune system mistakenly attacks the myelin sheath—a protective layer surrounding nerve cells in the nervous ...

Targeting ceramide synthase enzymes may reduce multiple sclerosis severity by limiting ceramide C16 synthesis, offering ...