The Myelin Repair Foundation (MRF) today has granted a non-exclusive sublicense to Biogen Idec (NASDAQ: BIIB) for the use of MRF's technologies to generate a novel mouse model for all demyelinating ...
Oligodendrocytes may show early immune-like changes in multiple sclerosis (MS), according to findings from a mouse study.
PALO ALTO, May 27, 2014 — Bionure Inc. today announced its drug candidate, BN201, was shown to promote myelination — the cellular process of repairing the protective sheath surrounding nerves that is ...
A Phase 2 clinical trial testing PIPE-307, an MS experimental therapy designed to promote myelin repair, failed to meet its ...
Researchers hope that a more targeted retinoid acid X receptor compound could repair myelin without the adverse effects seen in every patient in this trial, which tested an already approved cancer ...
The (MRF) today announced the launch of its internship program assessing the drug discovery decision-making process in Phase III clinical trial failures. Twenty-six participating graduate students ...
A human antibody administered in a single low dose in laboratory mouse models can repair myelin, the insulating covering of nerves that when damaged can lead to multiple sclerosis and other disorders ...
SARATOGA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Myelin Repair Foundation (MRF) today announced it has entered a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with the National Institutes of Health ...
When Scott Johnson was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis as a college senior in 1976, his doctors told him it would be decades before scientists found a cure. Still, Johnson remained optimistic.
Researchers have developed and are testing a promising new imaging technique that could eventually help diagnose and monitor treatment in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS). New evidence in mouse ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Dwight E. Bergles, PhD, received the Barancik Prize for Innovation in MS Research at the ACTRIMS Forum for his ...