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[url=http://medicine.plosjournals.org/perlserv/?request=get-document&doi=10.1371/journal.pmed.0040124&ct=1]Here is one of the mouse studies.

TREM2-Transduced Myeloid Precursors Mediate Nerv ...

Here is another article on this topic. A little easier to read then the last one I posted, and has some nice diagrams.

[url=http://molinterv.aspetjournals.org/cgi/content/full/4/3/163?maxtoshow=&a ...

Impaired fibrinolysis in multiple sclerosis: a role for tissue plasminogen activator inhibitors

Full article is here: http://brain.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/full/126/7/1590

I am going to h ...

hey cheer - I know you are big into the supps.... have you looked up any of the fibrin-reducing enzymes? I have no idea if they work but fibrin (which helps blood coagulate) also increases inflammati ...

My philosophy is find out it if it works then work out the kinks.

Maybe reinfusing pre-collected stem cells could do that, although it seems like there would be no difference between the stems cell ...

One of the winners of a Macarthur grant is doing some interesting work with neural stem cells.

http://www.macfound.org/site/c.lkLXJ8MQKrH/b.4537291/

Sally Temple is a developmental neuroscientis ...

I wonder if by giving them an autologous transfusion of stem-cells you may actually be jump-starting the MS process back in a way that just immunoablation avoids. Maybe an allogenic transplant would ...

What stage or type of MS did the patients they pooled their own with? Did those patients receive the exact same immunoablative protocol? Was this a blind study? Why no mention that MS patients who ...

I would take the combination study. Non-placebo trials are still somewhat rare.

8 shots sounds worse then 3 obviously but you're body may react otherwise. And if the study is too rough on you, fi ...

i've seen the handsome family, they are very cool Smile

I wonder how much of the placebo arm dropped out of the study due to lack of results. That'd obviously skew the stats.

Very disappointing.

good stuff! it's hard for me to parse what they mean by "secondary" in the inflammation abstract "Evidence for secondary neurodegeneration in multiple sclerosis". Seems like it says damage is taking ...

I read big mouth Bob's reaction as actually tempering enthusiasm with realistic expectation.

http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/120874.php

http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0003145

Hadassah University Hospital and Hadasit, the technology transfer company ...

I would try to find an unbiased neuro or maybe even an oncologist and discuss it with them. Gather as much objective info about it as possible. Find out if there have been patients similar to you ...