Previous research has shown that vitamin D deficiency can increase the risk of multiple sclerosis (MS) — and a new study ...

Tom Nolan reviews this week’s research There are so many studies published about vitamin D—about a dozen each day—it’s hard to keep up. One that stands out is a double-blind randomised controlled ...

This combination of initial signs is termed a clinically isolated syndrome (CIS), although CIS does not always convert to MS. The risk factors for relapse (conversion to clinically definite MS ...

So researchers conducted a trial with 303 participants diagnosed with clinically isolated syndrome (CIS); a condition that is in some ways similar to, and often develops into, MS. Giving just over ...

Roche Holdings AG (OTC:RHHBY) on Wednesday announced data from MUSETTE Phase 3 trial of a high dose of Ocrevus (ocrelizumab) intravenous (IV) infusion in adult patients with relapsing multiple ...

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Graves disease had similar presentation but a more severe clinical course when isolated than when part of autoimmune polyglandular syndrome.