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Lipid study finds connection to MS disability

Posted: Thu May 15, 2014 1:35 am
by MSUK
Australian lipid study finds connection to multiple sclerosis disability

Disability in those with multiple sclerosis (MS) can vary in different ways for the millions of people suffering from it all across the globe and no one had been able to figure out why. Researchers in Australia now believe they know why and they are accusing serum lipids and apolipoproteins in Wednesday’s ‘before print’ release of their study......... Read More - http://www.ms-uk.org/lipids

Re: Lipid study finds connection to MS disability

Posted: Thu May 15, 2014 7:50 pm
by Kronk
It is awesome they are devoting more research to these areas!

It has been proven time and time again that pwMS have too much saturated fat and not enough of the polyunsaturated in plasma and in the brain. Whether this is contributes to the onset of disease or a symptom of it has never been looked into in great detail. I think its just one of the many factors that make us more susceptible to MS. On that same link above there are 2 other lipid studies just as interesting.