They have finished the human brain atlas:
http://www.physorg.com/news/2011-04-all ... -gene.html
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- Tue Apr 12, 2011 12:49 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Brain atlas
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3004
- Tue Mar 08, 2011 6:05 pm
- Forum: Drug Pipeline
- Topic: Summary of the pipeline
- Replies: 437
- Views: 216778
I added a few things to the phase 1 and 2 lists. See here for the blow-by-blow.
- Sun Mar 06, 2011 10:19 am
- Forum: Regimens
- Topic: Helminthic therapy(treatment using hookworms)
- Replies: 139
- Views: 43448
Here is an abstract about the helminth trial in Wisconsin: Mult Scler. 2011 Mar 3. [Epub ahead of print] Probiotic helminth administration in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis: a phase 1 study. Fleming J, Isaak A, Lee J, Luzzio C, Carrithers M, Cook T, Field A, Boland J, Fabry Z. Department of ...
- Wed Mar 02, 2011 7:49 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Scientists probe strategies to repair neuron damage in MS
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2206
It's not that bad Algis. A drug can get through the clinical trial process in less than 10 years. It really depends on how much money the sponsors have and how organized they are. Phase 3 trials are typically 2 years. Phase 2 trials are typically around 1 year and phase 1 trials are around 1-3 month...
- Sat Feb 05, 2011 9:20 am
- Forum: Stem Cells
- Topic: Research team regenerates brain tissue
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2293
- Wed Feb 02, 2011 6:39 pm
- Forum: Stem Cells
- Topic: Research team regenerates brain tissue
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2293
- Mon Jan 31, 2011 7:01 pm
- Forum: Stem Cells
- Topic: now this is pretty amazing...
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2608
- Thu Jan 27, 2011 8:26 pm
- Forum: Drug Pipeline
- Topic: S1P1
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2566
- Thu Jan 20, 2011 9:33 am
- Forum: Rebif
- Topic: Liver functions up - coming off Rebif for 2 weeks - advice?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3463
Don't worry at all about taking 2-3 weeks off from Rebif. If will have either no effect, or possibly a positive effect. Mult Scler. 2000 Apr;6(2):86-90. MRI and clinical activity in MS patients after terminating treatment with interferon beta-1b. Richert ND, Zierak MC, Bash CN, Lewis BK, McFarland H...
- Sun Jan 16, 2011 5:14 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Gilenya and...Cancer??
- Replies: 3
- Views: 6380
- Fri Jan 14, 2011 6:25 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: One for Biodocfl
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1831
One for Biodocfl
A group of researchers looking into spermidine and MS / EAE. This seems right up Wesley's alley... Spermidine alleviates severity of murine experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2011 Jan 12. [Epub ahead of print] Guo X, Harada C, Namekata K, Kimura A, Mitamura Y, Yosh...
- Wed Jan 12, 2011 12:17 pm
- Forum: Diet
- Topic: Coffee good or bad?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3537
I think there have been other studies suggesting that caffeine has positive effects on the brain (not necessarily specific to MS), such as:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/7326839.stm
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/7326839.stm
caffeine
An interesting abstract to browse with your coffee or tea... Impacts of methylxanthines and adenosine receptors on neurodegeneration: human and experimental studies. Handb Exp Pharmacol. 2011;200:267-310. Chen JF, Chern Y. Department of Neurology, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, US...
- Fri Dec 24, 2010 8:35 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: TwistedHelix doing pretty well
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2100
- Thu Dec 23, 2010 7:29 am
- Forum: Natural Approach
- Topic: herbals
- Replies: 578
- Views: 130108
Bender, the big thing going on with cannabinoid research these days is the CUPID clinical trial in the UK. They actually have a really good website:
http://sites.pcmd.ac.uk/cnrg/cupid.php
http://sites.pcmd.ac.uk/cnrg/cupid.php