Multiple sclerosis (MS) in children is being recognized with increasing frequency. The first descriptions of MS in children were published by Charcot between 1829 and 1849, though it was not for another 50 years that MS in children was again described in the literature (Hanefeld, 2007). There are now several national programs focused read more »
Clinical data suggests that Bayhill’s lead product candidate BHT-3009 induces the immune system to tolerize to, rather than attack, the MBP in the myelin sheath. BHT-3009 is a plasmid encoding MBP directed specifically at reprogramming read more »
In the development of new therapies for multiple sclerosis, there are occasions in which the results of a study surprise investigators and challenge their long-held beliefs about MS. A recent example is the evolving story concerning the development of a drug called rituximab as a treatment for MS, specifically read more »
A randomized, placebo and active-controlled dose finding study to evaluate the efficacy, as measured by brain MRI lesions, and safety of 2 dose regimens of ocrelizumab in patients read more »
