A longitudinal, observational study found that the choroid plexus, a network of blood vessels in each ventricle of the brain, plays a potential role in the neurodegenerative and chronic inflammatory ...

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is the result of the immune system mistakenly attacking the brain and the spinal cord, causing tissue damage (lesions) throughout. While the underlying mechanism of lesion ...

Breakthrough research details how distinct tissue niches and cell communication contribute to chronic active lesions in MS. Study: Cell type mapping reveals tissue niches and interactions in ...

The diagnostic criteria for MS reflect a growing understanding of the condition and the application of new advancements in medical technology to help improve diagnostic accuracy and reliability.

"Seventeen of the patients in our study had brain pathology available, all of whom had findings typical of multiple sclerosis. Immunopathological phenotyping was performed in 13 patients, all of whom ...

Vitamin D is an extensively investigated antioxidant supplement for individuals with multiple sclerosis (MS), with several studies reporting associations between low serological vitamin D levels and ...

Collaborating scientists at the Karolinska Institute and at Stockholm University used a technology called in situ sequencing (ISS) to help reveal at the cellular level how lesions in multiple ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . SAN DIEGO — A multimodal approach to analyzing MS lesions in fresh brain samples provides a clearer path to ...

Changes in NAWM and NAGM are crucial in MS progression, challenging the traditional lesion-centric model. Subtle alterations in myelin integrity, immune cell function, and neuronal connectivity ...

The National Multiple Sclerosis Society has provided a grant to a Wayne State University School of Medicine professor to explore a new model of MS pathology. Alexander Gow, Ph.D., the Charles H.