Pregnancies may slow disability progression
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…AMERICAN ACADEMY OF NEUROLOGY (AAN) ANNUAL MEETING, SAN DIEGO, CA, MARCH 16-23, 2013 – TOWER is the second of three phase III studies investigating the safety and efficacy of oral teriflunomide, the active metabolite of leflunomide which acts by inhibiting dihydroorotate dehydrogenase. The drug received FDA approval in September 2012 but has not yet been approved in Canada. Subscribe to read more It takes 30 seconds or login using your email addre…
…AMERICAN ACADEMY OF NEUROLOGY (AAN) ANNUAL MEETING, SAN DIEGO, CA, MARCH 16-23, 2013 -High sodium chloride levels promote the differentiation of proinflammatory Th17 cells that are highly pathogenic, according to the preliminary results of an in vitro study in naïve human CD4+ cells (Kleinewietfeld et al. AAN 2013; abstract S11.004). Subscribe to read more It takes 30 seconds or login using your email address Please enter the email address that yo…
…Agency to extend the indication for Tysabri (natalizumab) to include first-line use in MS. The first-line indication would be for patients with relapsing MS who had tested negative for JC virus antibodies. At present, the indication for use of natalizumab is as a second-line treatment option for patients who fail prior therapy or have rapidly evolving MS. Subscribe to read more It takes 30 seconds or login using your email address Please enter th…
…There are now several studies indicating that vitamin D status affects selected clinical endpoints in MS, but evidence for treatment benefits has been mixed. Subscribe to read more It takes 30 seconds or login using your email address Please enter the email address that you registered the newsletter with Continue…