Multiple Sclerosis Newsletter
Northern Colorado Edition


Research Update ARCHIVE

February - Match 2007
VITAMIN D MAY LOWER RISK OF MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS IN WHITES FOOD FOR THOUGHT: MS AND NUTRITION SYMPTOMS OF MS

December 2006 - January 2007
NEW DRUG REDUCES MS SYMPTOMS
SCIENCE COULD POINT TO MS TREATMENTS
NINDS M.S. INFORMATION PAGE
Integrated Education Program (IIEP)


October - November 2006
Crossing the Barrier
THE BLOOD-BRAIN-BARRIER (BBB)'Keep Out'
POSITIVE RESULTS REPORTED FOR ORAL TERIFLUNOMIDE FOR RELAPSING MS


August - September 2006
Diabetes and M.S. Linked in Danish Study
Traditional Pathology of MS Challenged
TOLL-LIKE RECEPTORS: NEWLY DISCOVERED MOLECULES PLAY POSSIBLE ROLE IN MS
SLEEP STRENGTHENS MEMORY Sound slumber essential to train facts, researchers say
M.S. BY THE NUMBERS: NEW INITIATIVES MAY PROVIDE CLUES TO ITS CAUSE


June - July 2006
BENIGN MS: A DANGEROUS DIAGNOSIS?
DIET AND SUPPLEMENTS IN MS: REASONABLE APPROACH

April - May 2006
EFFECTS OF A COGNITIVE-BEHAVIORAL PROGRAM FOR WOMEN WITH MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS
PROTEIN TEST COULD SPOT MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS EARLY
TYSABRI EFFECTIVE FOR MS BUT CARRIES SOME RISK
LIPITOR-COPAXONE COMBO MAY FIGHT MS
NEW BRAIN IMAGING TECHNIQUES AND COGNITIVE DYSFUNCTION IN MS

February - March 2006
STRESS - a possible link to MS?
AN EXPERT VIEW ON SLEEP AND MS
STAYING WARM: THE IMPACT OF WINTER TEMPERATURES ON MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS
DIAGNOSIS - Markers to Identify Relapse Risk

December 2005 - January 2006
SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY RESOURCE SITE
UNDERSTANDING MRI in MS
NEUROLOGISTS REFINE MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS DIAGNOSTIC CRITERIA
WHAT CAUSES MS?
MEDITATE ON THIS: BUDDHIST TRADITION THICKENS PARTS OF THE BRAIN

August - September 2005
TWO NEW ORAL DRUGS SHOW POSITIVE RESULTS IN PRELIMINARY TRIALS IN M.S.
RELAXATION AND HEALTH-RELATED QUALITY OF LIFE IN MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS: THE EXAMPLE OF AUTOGENIC TRAINING
NEW MEDICARE Rx BENEFIT FAST APPROACHING: THIS SUMMER – APPLY FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
BEATING THE HEAT
BOVINE SPONGIFORM ENCEPHALOPATHY, MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS, AND CREUTZFELDT-JAKOB DISEASE ARE PROBABLY AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES EVOKED BY ACINETOBACTER BACTERIA.
SEASONAL FLUCTUATION OF MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS BIRTHS IN SARDINIA
FIGHT THE BITE!

June - July 2005
TROY: A NEWLY IDENTIFIED STOP SIGNAL IN THE PATHWAY FOR NERVE REGENERATION
PROMISING MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS TREATMENTS ON THE WAY
PROVIGIL DOESN’T HELP MS FATIGUE BUT ASPIRIN MIGHT
STUDY REPORTS ASSOCIATION BETWEEN SMOKING AND PROGRESSION OF MS
WHAT IS ORIENTAL MEDICINE?
NERVOUS SYSTEM REPAIR AND PROTECTION INITIATIVE ROLLING BACK THE RAVAGES OF MS
TREATING LEARNING IMPAIRMENTS IMPROVES MEMORY PERFORMANCE IN MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS: A RANDOMIZED CLINICAL TRIAL

April - May 2005
ROLE OF HEALTH-RELATED QUALITY OF LIFE MEASURES IN THE ROUTINE CARE OF PEOPLE WITH MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS
THERAPEUTIC STRATEGIES TO PREVENT NEURODEGENERATION AND PROMOTE REGENERATION IN MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS
MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS AND NUTRITION
INFLAMMATION STIMULATES REMYELINATION IN AREAS OF CHRONIC DEMYELINATION
MOLECULES AFFECTING MYELIN STABILITY: A NOVEL HYPOTHESIS REGARDING THE PATHOGENESIS OF MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS
TREATING LEARNING IMPAIRMENTS IMPROVES MEMORY PERFORMANCE IN MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS: A RANDOMIZED CLINICAL TRIAL
WHAT EVERYONE WITH MS SHOULD KNOW ABOUT FATIGUE
HIGH INCIDENCE OF SPONTANEOUS DISEASE IN AN HLA-DR15 AND TCR TRANSGENIC MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS MODEL
A POSSIBLE SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL CLUSTER OF MULTIPLE-SCLEROSIS IN THE TOWN OF LINGUAGLOSSA, CICILY.
IS OPTIC NEURITIS MORE BENIGN THAN OTHER FIRST ATTACKS IN MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS?
SUBJECTIVE COGNITIVE COMPLAINTS RELATE TO MILD IMPAIRMENT OF COGNITION IN MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS
INTRATHECAL ANTIBODY (IgG) PRODUCTION AGAINST HUMAN HERPESVIRUS TYPE 6 OCCURS IN ABOUT 20% OF MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS PATIENTS AND MIGHT BE LINKED TO A POLYSPECIFIC b-CELL RESPONSE

February - March 2005
STUDY FINDS MODEST LINK BETWEEN RISK OF MS AND MONTH OF BIRTH
MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS HISTORY
TAKING CONTROL OF YOUR Zzzzzs WITH EASE
NEW STUDIES ON MS, STRESS AND DEPRESSION

December 2004 - January 2005
FIRST MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY TREATMENT FOR MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS APPROVED
VITAMIN BOOST
YOGA REDUCES FATIGUE IN MS SUFFERERS, REPORT SHOWS
TRIAL OF ARICEPT AND A NEW MS-LIKE MODEL
RESEARCHERS EXPLORE A NEW MODEL OF MS-LIKE DISEASE
TRIAL TESTS DIABETES DRUG IN TREATMENT OF MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS

October - November 2004
DEALING WITH PEOPLES' REACTIONS TO YOUR MS DIAGNOSIS
MAINTAINING YOUR INDEPENDENCE
PATIENTS WITH MS AND FATIGUE MAY HAVE ABNORMAL SLEEP CYCLES
PRELIMINARY RESULTS FROM PHASE II CLINICAL TRIAL OF FAMPRIDINE-SR
  FOR MS SYMPTOMS CALLED ENCOURAGING

August - September 2004
STEM CELL THERAPY
Act Now! Here's Your Chance To Get Medicare Coverage For MS Rx Right Now
LIVING WITH MS: Emotional Aspects of MS
BEATING THE HEAT

June - July 2004
ALL ROADS LEAD TO RUNX

April - May 2004
NEUROPROTECTION
GENETIC MAPPING IN MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS
GLIAL CELL/MYELIN BIOLOGY Can Myelin Be Repaired?
DO COPING STRATEGIES IMPROVE HEALTH?
STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION FOR MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS: What is the evidence?
NEUROPHYSIOLOGY HOW DO NERVES WORK?

February - March 2004
RESEARCHERS REPORT POSSIBLE LINK BETWEEN VITAMIN D INTAKE AND REDUCED RISK OF MS
EXERCISE YOUR MS MIND!
SUNSHINE MAY PROTECT AGAINST MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS

December 2003 - January 2004
STUDY REPORTS ASSOCIATION BETWEEN SMOKING AND MS
THE IMPACT OF MOOD DISORDERS IN NEUROLOGICAL DISEASES: SHOULD NEUROLOGISTS BE CONCERNED?
"STICKING JEWELS IN YOUR LIFE": EXPLORING WOMEN'S STRATEGIES FOR
    NEGOTIATING AN ACCEPTABLE QUALITY OF LIFE WITH MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS
CANNABINOIDS FOR TREATMENT OF SPASTICITY AND OTHER SYMPTOMS RELATED
    TO MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS (CAMS STUDY): MULTICENTRE RANDOMIZED
    PLACEBO-CONTROLLED TRIAL
EMERGING DISEASE MODIFYING THERAPIES FOR MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS
STUDYING PRIMARY-PROGRESSIVE MS
CAN THE IMMUNE SYSTEM PROTECT THE NERVOUS SYSTEM IN MS?
MORE IMAGING FINDINGS FROM ESTRIOL TRIAL IN WOMEN WITH MS
A NEW TARGET FOR MS TREATMENT
MS MYTH-BUSTER
NEW YEAR START FOR NEW NATIONAL MS SOCIETY LEARN ONLINE PROGRAMMING FOR PEOPLE WITH MS

October - November 2003
RESEARCHERS TACKLE MS PROGRESSION:WHAT CAN WE DO TO STOP IT?
CAN A BLOOD TEST PREDICT MS?
COPING SKILLS

August - September 2003
TIPS ON PREVENTING AND MANAGING HEAT

BIOLOGY OF BLOOD & MARROW TRANSPLANTATION
MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS Interviewing Moses Rodriguez, M.D.
ANOTHER WAY TO WIN?
CLINICAL TRIALS OFTEN LEAD TO BREAKTHROUGHS

June - July 2003
SPOTLIGHT ON GLATIRAMER ACETATE IN RELAPSING-REMITTING M.S.
ALCOHOL NEUROLYTIC BLOCKS FOR PAIN AND MUSCLE SPASTICITY
TREATMENT WITH METALLOTHIONEIN

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