A forum to discuss research on the origins of MS and its development.
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To boost or supress autoimmunity, that is the question
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MSUK » Thu Sep 11, 2014 12:27 am
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Breaking peripheral immune tolerance to CNS antigens in neurodegenerative diseases: Boosting autoimmunity to fight-off chronic neuroinflammation....
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If you look at the CPn (or even MAP) thesis, it is a very simple explanation indeed.
Dr Wheldon points to EBV, HHV-6 and potentially other viral...
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Wed Apr 19, 2017 6:30 pm
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Some forms of MS are inherited
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frodo » Wed Apr 19, 2017 2:24 am
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Maybe EBV-infection is required to develop MS but a lot of people with EBV do not develop MS. There must be something more.
Some forms of MS could...
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Once again, reading that Canadian/Australian research, the findings are completely consonant with acquiring a CPn type infection at some stage in the...
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Wed Apr 19, 2017 6:18 pm
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The old posts of Leonard
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frodo » Sat Apr 15, 2017 2:42 am
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I have just stumbled upon some old post of Leonard. They are long but they contain a lot of information. I think that in a forum about etiology they...
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Interesting reading about the EBV thesis.
I'm trying to see a connection with the CPn thesis, Dr Wheldon does point to a cumulative immune effect...
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Tue Apr 18, 2017 12:14 am
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Is there a pulse wave encephalopathy component to MS?
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NZer1 » Fri Mar 17, 2017 11:34 pm
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Is there a pulse wave encephalopathy component to multiple sclerosis?
Juurlink BH1.
Abstract
The dominant hypothesis in multiple sclerosis is that it...
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The CPn/MAP thesis of a bacterial cause of MS resolves this puzzle completely.
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Fri Apr 14, 2017 8:51 pm
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Research breathes new life into MS viral theory
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MSUK » Thu Feb 12, 2015 5:38 am
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Research breathes new life into theory supporting possible viral etiology of multiple sclerosis
Several clusters of multiple sclerosis cases have...
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Some have suggested Chlamydophila pneumoniae is the cause of MS, also pointing to the Faroe Islands case.
Easily spread by close contact.
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Fri Apr 14, 2017 8:34 pm
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Mon Apr 03, 2017 11:55 pm
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MRZ Reaction as biomarker
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frodo » Mon Mar 27, 2017 4:24 am
It seems that to have antibodies at the same time against Measles, Rubella and Varizella-Zoster viruses (MRZ viruses) is highly specific for MS (97%...
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Mon Mar 27, 2017 4:24 am
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Thu Nov 05, 2015 5:24 pm
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CNS lymph vessels found. Brain is not immune-privileged
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cheerleader » Mon Jun 15, 2015 9:03 am
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(edit) New discovery from 2 separate universities is changing medical textbooks and MS research.
The brain is not immune-privileged, as postulated...
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If the lymph is part of the response to inflammation then shouldn't adopting an anti-inflammatory diet and using appropriate anti-inflammatory...
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Last post by cheerleader
Mon Aug 31, 2015 5:24 am
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Tue Sep 02, 2014 3:04 am
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Some Interesting Connections
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Annesse » Tue Aug 06, 2013 7:03 pm
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I was doing some research and think I may have stumbled on a few interesting connections.
As some of you know, I believe that MS originates with a...
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Hi cervocuit~
Protease and DNase 1 originate in the exocrine pancreas. Your body makes your enzymes, which are proteins, just like it makes all of...
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Sat Feb 01, 2014 12:34 pm
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Tue Nov 05, 2013 5:24 pm
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MS, ebv, hygiene increase together in Mexico City (study)
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Anonymoose » Sun Sep 01, 2013 2:18 pm
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High anti-EBNA1 antibody titers appears to be associated with increased MS risk even in a region where MS had historically low incidence and...
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The finding of moderate support for a role of higher ‘hygiene’ being associated with susceptibility to MS, could signify decreased vitamin D levels...
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Last post by grandsons4
Sun Sep 01, 2013 2:56 pm
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Iron and neurodegeneration in the multiple sclerosis brain
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MSUK » Thu Aug 01, 2013 1:34 am
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This study looked at the distribution of non-heme iron as well as the expression of the iron-related proteins ferritin, hephaestin and ceruloplasmin...
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Dr. Geoff--Welcome. I'm sorry your MS has progressed so quickly. What causes MS? That's still unknown. But these studies are really important,...
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Last post by cheerleader
Mon Aug 05, 2013 9:26 am
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