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August 7, 2018August 14, 2018

Vitamin D3 Insufficiency Increases MS Susceptibility in a Gene and Sex-dependent Manner

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Vitamin D3 insufficiency increases multiple sclerosis (MS) susceptibility in a gene and sex-dependent manner, a mouse study suggests. The study with that finding, “Sex-Specific Gene-by-Vitamin D Interactions Regulate Susceptibility to ... Read more

February 1, 2018February 1, 2018

Researchers Identify Testosterone-triggered Molecule that Protects Men from MS

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A molecule triggered by the male hormone testosterone protects male mice from developing multiple sclerosis, Northwestern Medicine researchers report. Their discovery may help explain why MS affects more women ... Read more

November 16, 2017November 28, 2017

Studies of Sex Differences in MS Led Researcher to Pregnancy Hormone as Potential Treatment

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A pregnancy hormone called estriol may be effective in controlling relapses in women with multiple sclerosis , says a researcher at the University of California, Los Angeles. In clinical trials, ... Read more

July 19, 2017July 20, 2017

GeneFo to Host July 26 Webinar on Sex and Intimacy Issues by MS Advocate Tuppy Owens

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GeneFo, an online multiple sclerosis community that offers support, advice and educational resources to patients, will conduct a free webinar July 26 for those interested in knowing more about ... Read more

February 20, 2017February 20, 2017

#ACTRIMS2017 – Forum for MS Research and Treatment Opens Feb. 23 in Orlando

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The second annual Americas Committee for Treatment and Research in Multiple Sclerosis (ACTRIMS), a forum for clinicians, researchers and other MS specialists to network and discuss the latest advances in MS research and ... Read more

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