Ancient human DNA helps explain why northern Europeans have higher multiple sclerosis risk
The findings come from a huge project to compare modern DNA with that culled from ancient humans' teeth and bones.
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Ancient DNA hints at why MS affects Northern Europeans more
It's not clear what causes MS although a leading theory is that certain infections could trigger it in people who are genetically susceptible. More than 230 genetic variants have been found that can increase someone's risk.
Source: mercurynews.com
More Insight Into How a Virus Might Cause MS
The body’s immune response to Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) may play a role in causing damage in people with multiple sclerosis, according to a new study. EBV infection has long been associated with multiple sclerosis, but how the infection might contribute to multiple sclerosis has not been clear.
United States Assaf Gottlieb J William Lindsey Proceedings Of The National Academy Sciences Precision Health Mcwilliams School Of Biomedical Informatics
Source: healthday.com
Study finds Epstein-Barr virus T-cells prevalent in early multiple sclerosis
A study led by UTHealth Houston reveals that T-cells specific for Epstein-Barr virus-infected cells are highly present in the cerebrospinal fluid of people with early-stage multiple sclerosis, suggesting a link between EBV and the disease.
Source: news-medical.net
Clene Inc. (NASDAQ:CLNN) Receives Average Rating of "Buy" from Brokerages
Clene Inc. (NASDAQ:CLNN – Get Free Report) has been assigned a consensus recommendation of “Buy” from the six analysts that are currently covering the stock, Marketbeat reports. Six research analysts have rated the stock with a buy recommendation. The average twelve-month price objective among brokers that have updated their coverage on the stock in the […]
United States Davidj Matlin America Corp Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc Goldman Sachs Group Inc Clene Inc
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'Britain's Next Top Model's Abbey Clancy thought she had MS
Abbey Clancy went to see a doctor convinced she was seriously ill — but it turned out her jeans were just too tight.
United Kingdom Abbey Clancy Peter Crouch Next Top Model America 039s Next Top Model Multiple Sclerosis
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Smoking May Affect MS Risk Differently Based on Race, Ethnicity
The effect of smoking on MS risk varies by race/ethnicity with the association being more pronounced among White vs Black individuals.
United States Department Of Defense Serum Repository Multiple Sclerosis Harvard Th Chan School Public Health Uniformed Services University
Source: neurologyadvisor.com
Pain Variations in Multiple Sclerosis Affect Activity Levels
For multiple sclerosis patients, widespread pain characterized by nociplastic traits (referred to as WPNF) might impede physical involvement.
Source: medindia.net
Homeless families: the hidden population
Every year more than 100 families in El Paso County go without a roof over their heads. Social workers believe this group is frequently under counted.
Source: koaa.com