The drug, LL-341070, enhances the brain's ability to repair damaged myelin— the protective sheath around nerve fibers. Damage to myelin is a hallmark of diseases like MS, as well as a natural ...

The protective myelin coating that surrounds nerve fibres is attacked by the immune system in multiple sclerosis. The brain and the rest of the body are unable to communicate as a result.

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic disease of the central nervous system (CNS). The immune system inflames the myelin that encases the nerve fibers, the cells that make the myelin, and the nerve ...

People with MS may experience a variety of vision issues, including inflammation of the optic nerve, double vision, and involuntary twitching of the eye muscles. Multiple sclerosis (MS ...

with an initial focus on multiple sclerosis (MS). Demyelination in MS occurs when the immune system attacks and damages the myelin sheaths that insulate and nourish axons and nerve fibres in the ...

Researchers have found a promising drug candidate that could help restore vision in individuals with multiple sclerosis (MS ... the protective sheath around nerve fibers. Damage to myelin is ...

Cosmos Health (COSM) announced the filing of a patent application for treatment for multiple sclerosis, a disabling autoimmune disorder ...

A new study by UC San Francisco has found that menopause revs up the progression of multiple sclerosis (MS ... indicates increased degeneration of nerve cells – a hallmark of advancing MS ...

A Blood Test Shows MS Worsening 1 to 2 Years Before It Happens Nov. 6, 2023 — Multiple sclerosis patients whose blood tests reveal elevated NfL, a biomarker of nerve damage, could see worsening ...