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English Research: Oral Therapy Laquinimod to Start Phase III Trials for RRMS3460622007-06-07Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English MS Walking Improvement Drug Gets FDA Help3349852007-05-23Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Daclizumab Shows Promise in Phase II Trial for Relapsing Remitting MS4279002007-03-19Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Minimal Changes in Cognitive Function of Relapsing-Remitting MS'ers in a 10-year432353.62007-03-06Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English PML Seen with Rituxan for Lupus438004.532006-12-20Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English News: Vitamin D Reduces Risk of Multiple Sclerosis436633.712006-12-20Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Opexa Begins Phase IIb Study on Tovaxin437834.782006-09-20Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English News: Oral Therapy FTY720 (Fingolimod) Shows Promise for MS470224.622006-09-16Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Rituxan Has Positive Phase II Results456943.92006-08-28Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Teva to Examine Neutralizing Antibodies to Interferon433054.832006-08-21Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Research: Fathers More Likely to Pass MS to Children428893.282006-07-27Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English And Then There Were Six (Again)4364032006-07-24Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English MS and Diabetes Linked433293.282006-07-13Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English News: Tysabri Approved For Return in Europe4223042006-06-29Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Tysabri Price Rises Nearly Twenty Percent445373.332006-06-09Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English News: Tysabri Cleared to Return to Market426994.572006-06-05Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Hope and Heartbreak: The Path of Tysabri as a Treatment for Multiple Sclerosis428734.662006-06-05Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Biogen Buys Another Promising MS Drug (BG-12)4456532006-06-01Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Early Treatment Favoured for MS4245442006-05-26Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Elan Says Tysabri on Track, Considers Price Hike4283042006-05-25Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Research: Monthly IV Steroids Could Prevent Relapses431214.22006-05-25Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Possible Method of Action for Copaxone Discovered441674.32006-05-23Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Research: Keppra (Levetiracetam) shows Promise Against Tremor430334.332006-05-22Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English First Formal Low Dose Naltrexone Study Results to be Presented445353.832006-05-19Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Possible Shift in Thinking about how Multiple Sclerosis Develops436854.52006-05-17Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English BioMS expands MBP8298 trial to RRMS patients426234.332006-05-16Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Research: Daclizumab Method of Action Surprises Researchers441244.912006-03-30Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English News: FDA Extends Tysabri Review by up to 90 Days419801.82006-03-22Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English US FDA PANEL UNANIMOUS: TYSABRI SHOULD RETURN4222952006-03-08Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English News: First Day of Tysabri AC Meeting Over4169152006-03-07Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English News: In Progress: Tysabri FDA Advisory Panel Review Meeting416363.332006-03-07Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English News: New Tysabri Results Published in New England Journal of Medicine4231442006-03-01Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Research: Interesting new Research Abstracts on Tsyabri (Natalizumab)458353.662006-02-28Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English News: Tysabri Cleared for Clinical Trial Use420004.712006-02-15Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Clinical Trials: MN-166 Enters Phase II trials in US4232242006-02-06Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Tysabri to Receive FDA Verdict by end of March4274932006-01-24Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English News: FDA grants Priority Review to Tysabri Supplemental Application423423.422005-11-18Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Research: Component of Turkey (Tryptophan) Promising in MS449043.422005-11-07Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English News: Tysabri Crohn's and RA Safety Review Complete; No New PML437371.82005-10-17Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Research: Novartis Oral Therapy FTY-720 Shows Phase II Success462594.712005-10-03Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English News: Tysabri Supplemental Application Submitted to FDA4338342005-09-26Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English News: Elan and Biogen Plan Re-Launch of Tysabri430563.22005-09-20Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Research: Stem Cells Repair Cord Damage; Produce Myelin446904.52005-09-20Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English News: Campath Trials Temporarily Halted; Shows Promise427332.752005-09-20Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Research: Long-Term Antibiotic Use Raises Cold and Flu Risk4344102005-09-20Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Research: Oral Contraceptives (Estrogen) Cut MS Risk424804.52005-09-20Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Research: Study on Chlamydia Pneumonia Infection in Multiple Sclerosis Patients443233.52005-09-12Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Research: Familial Risk of Multiple Sclerosis422583.252005-08-29Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Research: Alpha-4 Integrin Inhibitors (e.g., Tysabri) May Sponsor Remyelination4392952005-08-23Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Research: Vitamin D shows Promise in Treating RRMS4272412005-08-23Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Research: Birth Order has no Effect on MS Risk4151642005-08-22Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Tysabri MS Patients Screened: No new PML cases4207042005-08-10Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English News: Biogen Purchases Rights to Daclizumab From PDL4255502005-08-03Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Lessons from Campath: Early Protection of CNS Critical422564.52005-07-29Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Biogen Provides Update on Status of Tysabri418244.52005-07-27Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Research: Minocycline Downregulates T-Cell Activity429474.662005-07-24Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English PRISMS Crossover Study Corroborates Benefit of Rebif as Treatment for RRMS4136802005-07-23Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English News: Biogen, Elan sued over Tysabri PML Death4222842005-07-22Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Research: Restless Leg Syndrome More Common in MS'ers4277842005-07-22Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Stem cells may automatically protect brain4173252005-07-14Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English News: Aimspro Update -- It is still Alive430374.142005-07-07Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Theory: Tysabri PML link may be due to Overdosing4153752005-07-06Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Emotional Incontinence Drug Submitted for Final Approval4233212005-07-02Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Tysabri Posts Positive Crohn's Data; Safety Review ''on-track''420034.352005-07-01Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Rumors of a 5th Tysabri PML Case... And Thoughts on the "Cases" yet to Come4119902005-06-14Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Doubt Cast on 4th PML Case4111602005-06-10Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English New England Journal of Medicine Reviews Tysabri PML Cases423302.332005-06-09Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English FDA-Approved Drugs: Complete FDA Biologics Application for Tysabri4146302005-06-05Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English More Details on the Suspected 4th Tysabri PML Case417253.662005-06-03Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Reports of a 4th Tysabri-PML Case4139752005-06-02Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Tysabri: Not IF but WHEN417064.752005-05-26Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English New Article: The JC Virus Story in MS (PML-Tysabri related)4205852005-05-25Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Research: Biogen Discovers Myelin-Production Protein442473.332005-05-17Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Research: A Case of Recovery from PML4141442005-05-15Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Research: Viagra (sildenafil citrate) Useful for Men with MS4145002005-05-14Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Research: Supplement N-acetyl-L-cysteine (NAC) shown beneficial in EAE422604.332005-05-14Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English News: Acorda Gets FDA Assistance for Phase III Trial of Fampridine-SR426644.52005-05-04Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Research: Possible Mode of Action for Statins in MS4192652005-04-29Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Editorials: Possible Tysabri Comeback Scenario489142005-04-28Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Tysabri Safety Review to be Completed by Late Summer495132005-04-27Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Provigil Ineffective for MS Fatigue; Aspirin Might Help4368432005-04-23Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Contacting the FDA About Tysabri4141052005-04-20Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English News: Sativex (Marijuana Spray for MS) Approved in Canada422454.832005-04-20Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Tysabri 2 Year Results Out: Strong Efficacy and Reduction of Disease Progression4247952005-04-12Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Daval Explains why Aimspro Trial Halted419744.22005-04-01Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Revealing Medical History of 3rd Tysabri Patient with PML4139154.812005-03-31Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English 3rd Case of PML found for Tysabri413624.752005-03-30Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Laquinimod (oral therapy) Successful in Phase II Trial4315652005-03-23Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English News: Aimspro Successful in Optic Neuritis Trials478954.62005-03-21Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Research: Smoking Raises Risk of MS Conversion to Secondary Progressive4182052005-03-19Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English News: FDA: Avonex can cause Severe Liver Injury4216142005-03-16Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English News: More Fallout: Glaxo Halts MS Drug Trial on Tysabri Recall4133642005-03-16Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English News: US Army to take Brain Injury Drug to Trials4135052005-03-16Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English News: Antisense Halts Phase II Trial for Tysabri-like ATL11024200752005-03-11Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English News: 2nd Patient on Tysabri/Avonex Combo Confirmed with PML4160402005-03-04Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Daval Halts Aimspro Trial over ''Hospital Protocol Concerns''421104.22005-03-04Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English News: New Phase II NeuroVax Study for MS449434.722005-03-01Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English News: Tysabri could be ''back on the market by Fall''432674.682005-02-28Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Tysabri Voluntarily Suspended4191452005-02-28Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English News: New Study: Combination of Copaxone and Anti-Oxidant NAC430593.662005-02-22Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English News: Tysabri 2 year Data Out: Significant Reduction in Disability and Relapses4369042005-02-17Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English News: Elan's Investor Conference Call Notes Regarding Tysabri4124102005-02-08Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Research: Statins Beneficial for Spinal Cord Injury (in rats)4167132005-02-07Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English News: Link to Biogen Investor Call February 7th, 20054102202005-02-07Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Tysabri Online Educational Seminar by the Cleveland Clinic4178202005-01-25Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English News: Novartis' Oral MS Therapy FTY720 Successful in Phase II Trials481563.52005-01-20Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Research: Sex Hormones Modulate Brain Injury in Multiple Sclerosis4279352005-01-16Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Treatments: Tysabri Mode of Action Video4228742005-01-16Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Rumors: Tysabri a Hit at Major Healthcare Conference4149942005-01-15Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Rumors: Let the wars begin: Rebif versus Tysabri4166652005-01-14Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Research: Study Shows Weight Training Gives MS Patients Physical, Emotional Benefits433014.52005-01-13Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English News: Phase III Trial of Oral MS Therapy Mylinax (Cladribine) Initiated4457152005-01-12Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English National Multiple Sclerosis Society's 2004 MS Summary422824.52004-12-08Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English News: Tysabri Product Information4309652004-11-28Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Reactions to Tysabri Approval (also known as Antegren or Natalizumab)433344.412004-11-25Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English News: Antegren (Tysabri) Receives FDA approval for Treatment of Relapsing Remitting MS439053.882004-11-23Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Tysabri!?! Antegren to be renamed...4128402004-11-23Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English News: GlaxoSmithKline Updates on new Oral MS Therapy 6836994485142004-11-23Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Research: Alzheimer's Drug Aricept Helps Memory in Multiple Sclerosis4201102004-11-15Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Antegren One-Year Data Out: 66% Reduction in Relapses437183.662004-11-08Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Non-Antibacterial Tetracylines Protective in Animal MS Models429564.282004-10-27Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English News: Rebif Market Share Growing; Antegren Viewed as Biggest Threat4252602004-10-26Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Research: Coffee Linked to Inflammation4343802004-10-19Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Research: IV Immunoglobulin After First MS Event Is A Preventative420483.52004-10-12Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Research: After 10 years, 91% of Copaxone Users Still Walk Unaided4294342004-10-11Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Research: MS Patients More Sensitive to Gluten432524.572004-10-08Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Teaching MS Patients to Save Energy Curbs Fatigue4183042004-10-08Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Research: Long Term Study of Rebif Shows Positive Results417623.662004-10-08Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Research: Component of a Virus (Synctin) Linked to Multiple Sclerosis441664.902004-09-28Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Research: Bacterial Infection Linked to Crohn's Disease (Is Bacteria the Cause of MS?)4283642004-09-17Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Research: Research Theorizes why Myelin Breakdown Occurs in MS4179352004-09-15Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English News: Talk with Teva and Active Biotech about Laquinimod (Oral Therapy for MS)4241042004-09-15Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Research: Hepatitis B Vaccine Linked with Higher Incidence of Multiple Sclerosis4190652004-09-14Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English News: Researcher: Stem Cell Treatment for MS ''likely soon''429394.22004-09-08Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Induces Similar Changes to Myelin as seen in MS418854.52004-09-08Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Research: MS'ers with Few Symptoms Over Time Likely to Stay Well; Do Not Require Treatment435524.612004-08-31Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Research: Pregnancy best treatment for MS; Estrogen is key445694.332004-08-27Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English News: Stem Cells Eliminate Rheumatoid Arthritis in Patient4165202004-08-27Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Excessive Emotions Drug Neurodex Successful in Phase III Trial4165502004-08-25Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Research: Ibuprofen Best for Treating Post-Avonex-Injection Side Effects419502.52004-08-20Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend
English Research: Chiropractic Correction of Neck Injuries may Halt MS Progression445464.072004-08-20Printer Friendly Page