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CAR-T therapy becomes a powerful tool against an autoimmune disease like MS
US researchers have shown that CAR-T therapy can be used to eliminate unwanted cells that cause autoimmunity.
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Snapshots of a mouse brain show OPCs nibbling on neurons
A US researcher studied 3D structures of brain cells and connections, revealing new role for oligodendrocyte precursor cells (OPCs), in mice.
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Scientists discover novel B cell that tempers autoimmunity
Infusions of purified IL-27 regulatory B cells (I27-Bregs) reduced symptoms in mouse models of multiple sclerosis and autoimmune uveitis.
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Nanobubbles show promise for delivering anti-inflammation treatments
Nanobubbles known as extracellular vesicles (EVs) were shown to deliver protein drugs in animal models with inflammatory diseases.
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Mechanism discovery provides new model for studying multiple sclerosis
The over-expression of a growth factor receptor resulted in hypomyelination, leading to diseases such as multiple sclerosis in mouse models.
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Scientists create cellular blueprint of multiple sclerosis lesions
An NIH team have built a cellular map of chronic multiple sclerosis (MS) lesions to identify cells that drive inflammation and potential therapies.
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TREM2 regulation to prevent neurodegeneration is possible, study shows
Scientists used a synthetic thyroid hormone in mice to regulate the TREM2 gene implicated in diseases such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s.
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Treg cells could be answer to multiple sclerosis treatments, say scientists
New research has shown that the protein Piezo 1 prevented Treg cells from controlling the effects of inflammation in a multiple sclerosis mouse model.
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Potential peptide to treat multiple sclerosis passes toxicology test
A peptide that could treat multiple sclerosis caused no neurotoxicity or cardiotoxic effects in zebrafish, a study has shown.
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Developing bioenergetic nanocatalysts, a novel approach to treat neurodegeneration
Mark Mortenson, CSO of Clene Nanomedicine, discusses the use of proprietary gold nanocrystals as catalysts to prevent the progression of, and act as a treatment for, neurodegenerative disease.
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A single approach to creating effective cancer and autoimmune disease therapeutics
Dr H. Michael Shepard, CEO and CSO of Enosi Life Sciences, discusses the similarities between cancer and autoimmune diseases, highlighting how this knowledge could be used to enhance treatments.
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Exploration of autoimmune disease target tissues reveals novel drug targets
Researchers suggest that identifying new treatments for autoimmune diseases requires studying the immune system AND target tissues together.
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Team identifies new potential approach to treat multiple sclerosis
Researchers have prevented immune cells from attacking myelin in mice, which stopped the progression of multiple sclerosis (MS).
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Novel anti-inflammatory slows progression of MS in mice
When delivered intranasally, the anti-inflammatory drug VX-765 prevented axon demyelination and loss in a murine model of multiple sclerosis (MS).
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Approved MS medication inhibits SARS-CoV-2 replication in vitro
Dimethyl fumarate (DMF), a multiple sclerosis (MS) drug, inhibited SARS-CoV-2 replication and the hyper-inflammatory immune response associated with COVID-19.
