Fibrobiologics' cell therapy CYMS101 significantly increased myelin production and promoted myelin repair in a mouse model of MS ...

Alberto Ascherio and Stephen Hauser were recognized for their work uncovering the role of B cells and Epstein Barr virus in ...

The Myelin Sheath: Shape, Size ... and perhaps the most well known, is multiple sclerosis (MS). This autoimmune neurological disorder is caused by the spreading of demyelinating CNS lesions ...

“MS appears to develop when an aberrant immune response raised against EBV attacks the myelin sheaths protecting nerves in the brain,” says Joshi. The virus can cause the body to produce an ...

MS patients may receive less frequent rituximab infusions without increasing their chances of relapse or disease progression, ...

associate vice president of research at the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. “When that myelin sheath is damaged, nerve signals travel more slowly or are blocked completely. Without myelin ...

“This confirmation by our talented team of researchers demonstrates that fibroblasts can support the regeneration of myelin sheath, marking a potentially significant step in the utilization of a ...

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic central nervous system (CNS) disease that affects the brain, spinal cord, and optic nerves. Even in the absence of symptoms, the disease is continuously active ...

Multiple sclerosis, a neuroinflammatory disease that affects nearly 3 million people worldwide, causes a loss of myelin, the fatty sheath that covers nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord.