Items Tagged ‘multiple sclerosis’

October 16, 2009

Avances en esclerosis múltiple: identificaron dos nuevos genes que ayudarán al tratamiento

By Kelley Luckstein

Un estudio realizado por profesionales de la Clínica estadounidense Mayo descubrió una relación entre dos genes y la buena recuperación del sistema nervioso central afectado por la esclerosis múltiple(EM).   La investigación se presentó en el congreso del Comité Europeo para Tratamiento e Investigación de la Esclerosis Múltiple en Dusseldorf, Alemania.   “La mayoría de […]

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October 13, 2009

Mayo looks to diversify MS research

By Kelley Luckstein

Mayo Clinic has started a new center designed to jump-start research of multiple sclerosis. MS will be studied, along with other conditions that damage myelin, the protective covering that surrounds nerves.   Dr. Moses Rodriguez, director of the new Mayo Clinic MS Center, said collaboration between scientists from diverse fields will be encouraged…   “When […]

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September 14, 2009

Multiple Sclerosis Discovery

By Kelley Luckstein

A team of scientists at the Mayo Clinic recently discovered two genes that could lead to a better understanding of multiple sclerosis.   For more than 50 years researchers have been trying to figure out why some people recover and others succumb to the debilitating disease.   Doctor Allan Bieber’s discovery brings hope to tens […]

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