Make room for the important questions in life. MS On Your Terms is meant as a resource for people living with MS searching for answers to everyday questions about their disease. Learn More MS and family planning MS Inside Out means understanding patient needs. MS affects more t...
When your doctor asks you to cough, it means you’re being checked for a hernia. Coughing tightens your stomach muscles, and when that happens someone with an inguinal hernia may find that a part of their intestines or abdominal fat starts bulging through the lower abdomen. Your doctor can ...
MSis a chronic disease that damages the nerves in the spinal cord andbrain, as well as the optic nerves. Sclerosis means scarring, and people with MS develop multiple areas of scar tissue in response to the nerve damage. Depending on where the damage occurs, symptoms may include problems wi...
be represented in clinical trials and have access to treatments,” says Cherié Butts, Ph.D. Medical Director and Head of Human Biology Research at Biogen. “We must be mindful of the diversity of patient lifestyles with every step of our research and work to factor that into every decision ...
If you've been waiting years or months, the news might be a relief. Or it could be a huge shock. Either way, you'll have concerns about what the disease means for your life and your family. That's completely understandable. Talk with others — your friends, your doctor, a support ...
Frequencies in categorical data are presented as percentages. The nonparametric Mann–Whitney U test was used to compare the means of two independent groups with non-normally distributed data, while the student t-test was used for normally distributed data. To compare the means between more than ...
We observed a tendency in SPMS but not PPMS patients that clinical improvement, which means a negative ∆EDSS, was linked to a reduced metabolic gene expression after IVMP (Figure 8A). However, it is noteworthy that the time period corresponding to the ∆EDDS score strongly differs between...
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The high mass resolution potential of a sector-field mass spectrometer can physically distinguish and separate an analyte from interferences by exploiting small differences in mass-to-charge. This means that almost all elements in the periodic table can be analyzed without the requirement for complicate...
In the context of therapy control for multiple myeloma, the use of LC-MS/MS permits specific detection of myeloma proteins with a 2000-times higher sensitivity than the immune fixation electrophoresis currently used. That means bone marrow follow-up could become superfluous and earlier ...